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US V-Chip Movie Rating Limit
Set movie rating limits by blocking movies rated above a
specified level. To access the Movie Rating Limit Menu,
follow these steps:
1. Press the up or down arrow (
) to select V-Chip in
the Parental Control submenu.
2. Press the left or right arrow (
) to enter the next
screen.
3. Press the up or down arrow (
) to select US V-Chip.
4. Press the left or right arrow (
) to enter the next
screen.
5. Press the up or down arrow(
) to select U.S. Movie
Ratings.
6. Press the left or right arrow (
).
7. Press the up or down arrow (
) to select the desired
rating.
8. Press the OK button repeatedly to toggle between
View and Block.
Blocking Canada V-Chip Ratings
If you receive Canadian programs, you can block Canadian
English and French V-Chip by ratings only. When you block
a particular rating, you automatically block the higher-rated
programs as well. To block Canadian English and French
program ratings, follow these steps:
1. Press the up or down arrow (
) to select V-Chip in
the Parental Control submenu.
2. Press the left or right arrow (
) to enter the next
screen.
3. Press the up or down arrow (
) to select Canada
V-Chip.
4. Press the left or right arrow (
) to proceed to the
next screen.
5. Press the up or down arrow (
) to select Canadian
English Ratings or Canadian French Ratings.
Rating
G
PG
PG-13
R
NC-17
X
Category
General audience
Unsuitable for children under 13
Restricted; under 17 requires accompanying
parent or adult guardian
No one under 17 admitted
Mature audience only
Parental guidance suggested
Canadian English Ratings
C
C8+
G
PG
14+
Setup
Parental Control
Language
Sound
Picture
USB
Exit
Allowed Rating
Blocked Rating
18+
Back
MENU
Set
Select
Exit
CLEAR
OK
Hierarchy of Age-Based Ratings
TV-MA
Mature Audience Only
TV-14
Parents Strongly Cautioned
TV-PG
Parents Guidance Suggested
TV-G
General Audience
TV-Y7
Directed to Children 7 Years and
Older
TV-Y
All Children
D
Sexually Explicit Dialogue
L
Adult Language
S
Sexual Situations
V
Violence
FV
Fantasy Violence
Content Themes
