Using the TV’s Features
MPAA Ratings
X | For adults only. |
NC17 | Not intended for anyone 17 or under. |
R | Restricted. Under 17 requires an accompanying |
| parent or adult guardian. |
PG13 | Parents strongly cautioned. Some material may be |
| inappropriate for children under 13. |
PG | Parental guidance suggested. Some material may |
| not be appropriate for children. |
G | General audience. Appropriate for all ages. |
Youth TV Ratings
Y7FV, Y7 | Directed to older children. This program is designed |
| for children age 7 and above. Programs in which |
| fantasy violence may be more intense or combative |
| than other programs in this category are designated |
| |
Y | All children. This program is designed to be appropri- |
| ate for all children. |
TV Ratings
MA | Mature audience only. This program is specifically | |
| designed to be viewed by adults and therefore may | |
| be unsuitable for children under 17. | |
| Language | Crude or indecent language. |
| Sex | Explicit sexual activity. |
| Violence | Graphic violence. |
14 | Parents strongly cautioned. This program contains | |
| some material that many parents would find unsuit- | |
| able for children under 14 years of age. | |
| Dialog | Intensely suggestive dialog. |
| Language | Strong, coarse language. |
| Sex | Intense sexual situations. |
| Violence | Intense violence. |
PG | Parental guidance suggested. This program contains | |
| material that parents may find unsuitable for younger | |
| children. |
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| Dialog | Some suggestive dialog. |
| Language | Infrequent coarse language. |
| Sex | Some sexual situations. |
| Violence | Moderate violence. |
G | General audience. Most parents would find this | |
| program suitable for all ages. | |
No DLSV | Programs not rated according to Dialog, Language, | |
| Sex or Violence. | |
Note:
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