Pioneer PRO-910HD Owner's Manual - Page 92

Canadian English ratings

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12 Useful Adjustment Settings Setting the TV Parental Guidelines (TV Guidelines) 1 Press HOME MENU. 2 Press / to select "Setup", and then press ENTER. 3 Press / to select "Parental Control", and then press ENTER. • If you have set a password (page 95), the password entry screen appears. Enter your 4digit password using buttons 0 - 9. 4 Press / to select "TV Parental Guidelines", and then press ENTER. TV Parental Guidelines FV D L S V TV-Y V TV-Y7 V V TV-G V TV-PG V V V V V TV-Y V V V V V TV-MA V V V V 5 Press / or / to select the desired cell (rating). 6 Press ENTER to select "V" (View) or "B" (Block). TV Parental Guidelines FV D L S V TV-Y V TV-Y7 B B TV-G V TV-PG V V V V V TV-Y V V V V V TV-MA V V V V • Each time you press ENTER, the selection is switched. • The factory defaults for all the ratings are "V" (View). 7 Press HOME MENU to exit the menu. • Blocking a low rated program will cause all higher rated programs to be blocked. Canadian rating systems • 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 chose either the Canadian English ratings or the Canadian French ratings. Canadian English ratings Rating Description E Exempt: Includes news, sports, documen- taries and other information programming; talk shows, music videos, and variety programming. C Children: Intended for younger children under the age of 8 years. Pays careful attention to themes that could threaten their sense of security and well-being. C8+ Children over 8 years old: Contains no portrayal of violence as the preferred, acceptable, or only way to resolve conflict; nor encourage children to imitate danger- ous acts which they may see on the screen. G Age-Base PG General: Considered acceptable for all age groups. Appropriate viewing for the entire family, contains very little violence, physical, verbal or emotional. Parental Guidance: Intended for a general audience, but may not be suitable for younger children (under the age of 8) because it could contain controversial themes or issues. 14+ Over 14 Years: Could contain themes where violence is one of the dominant elements of the storyline, but it must be integral to the development of plot or character. Language usage could be profane and nudity present within the context of the theme. 18+ Adults: Intended for viewers 18 years and older 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 nudity. 92 En PDP-ELITE-Eng (81-96) 92 9/9/03, 11:47

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12
Useful Adjustment Settings
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En
Setting the TV Parental Guidelines (TV
Guidelines)
1
Press
HOME MENU
.
2
Press
/
to select “Setup”, and then press
ENTER
.
3
Press
/
to select “Parental Control”, and then
press
ENTER
.
• If you have set a password (page 95), the
password entry screen appears. Enter your 4-
digit password using buttons
0
9
.
4
Press
/
to select “TV Parental Guidelines”, and
then press
ENTER
.
TV Parental Guidelines
TV–Y
TV–Y7
TV–G
TV–PG
TV–Y
TV–MA
FV
D
L
S
V
V
V
V
V
V
V
V
V
V
V
V
V
V
V
V
V
V
V
5
Press
/
or
/
to select the desired cell
(rating).
6
Press
ENTER
to select “V” (View) or “B” (Block).
TV Parental Guidelines
TV–Y
TV–Y7
TV–G
TV–PG
TV–Y
TV–MA
FV
D
L
S
V
V
B
B
V
V
V
V
V
V
V
V
V
V
V
V
V
V
V
• Each time you press
ENTER
, the selection is
switched.
The factor
y defaults for all the ratings are “
V
(V
iew).
7
Press
HOME MENU
to exit the menu.
• Blocking a low rated program will cause all higher
rated programs to be blocked.
Canadian rating systems
• 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 consid-
eration other program content like language, nudity,
sexuality and mature themes.
• When setting the V-CHIP on the Canadian system you
can chose either the Canadian English ratings or the
Canadian French ratings.
Canadian English ratings
Rating
Description
E
Exempt: Includes news, sports, documen-
taries and other information programming;
talk shows, music videos, and variety
programming.
C
Children: Intended for younger children
under the age of 8 years. Pays careful
attention to themes that could threaten
their sense of security and well-being.
C8+
Children over 8 years old: Contains no
portrayal of violence as the preferred,
acceptable, or only way to resolve conflict;
nor encourage children to imitate danger-
ous 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 emotional.
Age-Base
PG
Parental Guidance: Intended for a general
audience, but may not be suitable for
younger children (under the age of 8)
because it could contain controversial
themes or issues.
14+
Over 14 Years: Could contain themes
where violence is one of the dominant
elements of the storyline, but it must be
integral to the development of plot or
character. Language usage could be
profane and nudity present within the
context of the theme.
18+
Adults: Intended for viewers 18 years and
older 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 nudity.
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