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The TV
Rating
Limit
Screen
Below is an example of where items are tocated within the TV Rating
Limits screen.
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You can always
press MENU to exit
back to the previous screen while in
the Rating Limit
menus.
Rating field
Content
Themes
Letsyou selectfrom a list of
Liststhe contentthemes you
age-basedratingsyou can
TV
Rating Limit
/
can blockor view.
block or view.
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status fields
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which content
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selected
Letsyou seethe positionof _-
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and whetherthe statusof
the cursor on the screen.
Press MENU to _lx_t.
_
t_e content theme is currently
View (V) or Block(B).
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Rating Status
field
Letsy0u selectwhether the statusof the
The TV age-based ratings and content themes you can block are listed in
age-basedrating limit to the left is Viewer
the table below.
B/ock.
Age-Based
Rating
Description
and Content
Themes for Age-Based
Ratings
TV-MA
Mature Audience Only. Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and may be unsuitable for
children under 17. It contains one or more of the following content themes: graphic
violence
(3/),
explicit
sexual activity
(S), or crude indecent
language
(L).
TV-14
Parents Strongly Cautioned. Contains some material that many parents would find unsuitable for children
under 14. Parents are strongly urged to exercise greater care in monitoring this program and are cautioned
against letting children under the age of 14 watch unattended.
This program contains one or more of the
following content themes: intense violence
(V), intense
sexual situations
(S), strong coarse
language
(L), or intensely
suggestive
dialogue
(D).
TV-PG
Parental Guidance Suggested. Contains material that parents may find unsuitable for younger children.
Many parents may want to watch it with their younger children. The program contains one or more of the
following
content themes: moderate
violence
(V), some sexual situations
(S), infrequent
coarse
language
(L), or some suggestive
dialogue
(D).
"I'V-G
General Audience. Most parents would find this program suitable for all ages. It contains little
or no
violence
(V), sexual situations
(S) no strong language,
(L) and little
or no sexual
dialogue
(D).
TV-Y7
Directed to Children 7 years and older. Designed for children ages 7 and above. It may be more appropriate
for children who have acquired the developmental skills needed to distinguish between make-believe and
reality. Themes and elements in this program may include mild fantasy
violence
(FV) or comedic violence,
or may frighten children under the age of 7.
rv-Y
All Children. Themes and elements in this program are designed for a young audience, including
children
from ages 2-6. It is not expected to frighten younger children.
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