Initial Setup
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Press the M
ENU
button
π
†
To V-CHIP
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®
To operate (lock icon appears)
Press Z
ERO
to access V-Chip setup options
π
†
To SET CANADIAN RATINGS ENG (for English)
√
®
To enter ratings menu
For example:
To block viewing of programming rated 14+ and 18+:
π
†
To the 18+ Column
√
®
To turn on the lock
π
†
To the 14+ Column
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®
To turn on the lock
π
†
To FINISH
√
®
To save settings and exit
Press the E
XIT
button when finished
Directions to set Canadian V-Chip Ratings
❒
E – Exempt
Exempt programming includes: news, sports, documentaries and other information
programming, talk shows, music videos, and variety programming.
❒
C – Programming Intended for Children
Violence Guidelines: There will be no realistic scenes of violence. Depictions of aggressive
behavior will be infrequent and limited to portrayals that are clearly imaginary, comedic or
unrealistic in nature.
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C8+ – Programming Intended for Children 8 and Over
Violence Guidelines: Any realistic depictions of violence will be infrequent, discreet, of low
intensity and will show the consequences of the acts. There will be no offensive language,
nudity or sexual content.
❒
G – General Audience
Programming will contain little violence and will be sensitive to themes which could affect
younger children.
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PG – Parental Guidance
Programming intended for a general audience, but which may not be suitable for younger
children. Parents may consider some content not appropriate for children aged 8-13.
❒
14+ – 14 Years and Older
Parents are strongly cautioned to exercise discretion in permitting viewing by pre-teens and
early teens. Programming may contain mature themes and scenes of intense violence.
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18+ – Adult
Material intended for mature audiences only.
Canadian V-Chip Ratings
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