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When setting an individual content-based
rating item:
1 Press _ or ENTER to access
blocked
content
items from the currently selected
age--based rating
item.
2 Press A/V
to select an individual item, and then
press ENTER to unblock
it ("6" is removed).
Repeat
the same steps for the other items.
3 Press _1 or RETURN
to register after all individual
content
rating items are set.
Content
FV: Fantasy violence.
V: Violence.
S: Sexual situation.
L: Adult language.
D: Sexually suggestive
dialog.
Press A/V
to adjust the item to your desired position.
"_" indicates the item is blocked.
Press MENU
to exit.
E: Exempt:
Includes
news,
sports,
documentaries
and other
information
programming;
talk shows,
music videos,
and
variety
programming.
0: Children:
Intended
for younger
children
under the age of 8
years.
Pays careful attention
to themes
that could threaten
their sense of securRy
and well-being.
08+:
Children
over 8 years old: Contains
no portrayal
of violence
as the preferred,
acceptable,
or only way
to resolve conflict;
nor encourage
children
to imRate
dangerous
acts which
they may see on the screen.
G: General:
Considered
acceptable
for all age groups.
Appropriate
viewing
for the entire
family, contains
very little
violence,
physical,
verbal
or emotionak
PG: Parental
Guidance:
Intended
for a general
audience,
but
may not be suitable
for younger
children
(under the age of 8)
because
R could contain
controversial
themes
or issues.
14+: Over 14 years:
Could contain
themes
where
violence
is one of tile dominant
elements
of the storyline,
but R
must be integral
to the development
of plot or character.
Language
usage
could be profane
and nudity present
wRhin the context
of the theme.
18+: Adults:
Intended
for viewers
18 years and eider and
might contain
depictions
of violence,
which while related
to
the development
of plot, character
or themes,
are intended
for adult viewing.
Could
contain
graphic
language
and
portrayals
of sex and nudRy.
[] Canadian
French
Ratings
TV-Y
[]
[]
[]
[]
[]
x [] [] [] []
TV-G
[]
[]
[]
[]
Example
TV-PG
X
X
X
X
TV-14
X
X
X
X
TV-MA
X
X
X
[] : The
content
rallng
can be set,
but this rating
is not
normally
broadcast
by ]V
stations.
X : Content
rating
can
be set,
Canadian
Rating
Systems
(Canadian
English
ratings
and
Canadian
French
ratings)
* The TV rating systems
in Canada
are based
on the
Canadian
Radio-Television
and Telecommunications
Commission
(CRTC)
policy on violence
in television
programming.
* While violence
is the most important
content
element
to
be rated, the structure
developed
takes
into consideration
other
program
content
like language,
nudity,
sexuality
and
mature
themes.
* When setting
the V-CHIP
on the Canadian
system
you
can choose
either the Canadian
English
ratings
or the
Canadian
French
ratings.
[] Canadian
English
Ratings
Example
Press A/T
to adjust the item to your desired position.
"_" indicates the item is blocked.
Press MENU to exit.
E: Exempt
programming.
G: Generak
All ages and children,
contains
minimal
direct
violence,
but may be integrated
into the plot in a humorous
or unrealistic
manner.
8arts+:
General
but inadvisable
for young
children:
May
be viewed
by a wide public audience,
but could contain
scenes
disturbing
to children
under 8 who cannot
distinguish
between
imaginary
and real situations.
Recommended
for viewing
wRh parent.
t 3arts+:
Over 13 years: Could
contain
scenes
of frequent
violent
scenes
and therefore
recommended
for viewing
wRh
parent.
t 6arts+:
Over 16 years:
Could
contain
frequent
violent
scenes
and intense
violence.
18arts+:
Over 18 years: Only for aduR viewing.
Could contain
frequent
violent
scenes
and extreme
violence.
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