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PARENTAL CONTROL
• Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) Rating System
Grade
Meaning
G
General Audiences
Content not offensive to most viewers.
PG
Parental Guidance
Suggested
Content is such that parents may not want their
children to view the program.
PG13
Parents Strongly
Cautioned
Program is inappropriate for preteens, with a greater
degree of offensive material suggested than a PG
rated program.
R
Restricted
Not for children under 17-contains strong element of
sex and/or violence.
NC-17
No children under
age 17
Not for children under 17-under any circumstances.
Contains strong sexual content.
X
Hard Core Films
Same as NC-17 rating.
NR
No Rating
MPAA did not rate
• TV Parental Guideline Rating System
Grade
Meaning
TV-Y
All Children
Content not offensive to most viewers.
TV-Y7
Directed to Older
Children
Considered suitable for children over 7- may contain
fantasy violence scenes.
TV-G
General Audience
Considered suitable for all audience; children may
watch unattended.
TV-PG
Parental Guidance
Suggested
Suggested unsuitable for younger children-may
contain suggestive language, bad language, sex and
violence scenes.
TV-14
Parents Strongly
Cautioned
unsuitable for children under 14 - may contain strong
language, bad language, sex, and violence scenes.
T
TV-NONE
V-MA
Mature
Block Unrated TV
Audience
Only
Adults only- may contain strong language, bad
language, sex, and violence scenes.
Only play with levels of TV programs, shielding no
levels of TV programs.
Canadian Rating:
Note:
The V-Chlp will automatically block certain categories that are "more restrictive".If you block TV-Y
category,then TV-Y7 will be automatically blocked. Similarly,if you block TV-G category,then all the
categories in the "young adult" will be blocked (TV-G, TV-PG,TV-14,and TV-MA).
Canadian English is used throughout all English-speaking Canada (C, C8+,G, PG,14+, 18+).
Canadian French is used in Quebec (G,8 ANS+ , 13 ANS+,16 ANS+, 18 ANS+)
