RCA 32V434T User Guide - Page 41

Canadian

English

V-Chip

Rating

System

(cont .ued)

G

(7,8+

(GeneralAudience)

Programming

considered

acc(,ptable

for all age groups.

Whik'

not designed

specifically

for children,

it is und('rstood

younger

vi(,w(,rs nmy

be part

of the audience.

Violence

Guidelines:

Will contain

very

little violence,

either

physical

or yell)a]

or elnotiona].

Will be sensitive

to themes

whicll

could

tiighten

a younger

child, will not depict

realistic

scenes

of violence

which

ininilnize

or gloss

ovc.r tile eft_,cts of violent

acts. ()tiler

Content

Guidelines:

There

may be some

inoftbnsive

slang,

no

profanity

and

no nu(lity.

(Children

8 and

Older)

Programming

generally

considered

acceptable

for

children

8 years

and

ov_,r to watch

on their own.

Violence

Guidelines:

Violence

will not be portrayed

as the pretbrred,

acceptable,

or only

way to resolve

conflict

or encourage

children

to ilnitate

dangerous

acts which

they

may see on television.

Any realistic

depictions

of violence

will be infrequent,

discreet,

of low

intensity

and

will show

the consequences

of the acts. Other

Content

Guidelines:

There

wil]

be no

profanit 5 nu(lity

or sexual

content.

(Children)

Programming

intended

for children

under

age 8. Violence

Guidelines:

Careful

attention

is paid

to tl-te,nes whicll

could

threaten

children's

sense

of

security

and

well being.

There

will be no realistic

scenes

of violence.

Depictions

of aggressive

behavior

will be infrequent

and

limited

to portrayals

that are

clearly

imaginary,

Colnedic

or unrealistic

in nature.

Other

(](intent

Guidelines:

There

will

be no

oftbnsix_, language,

nu(lity

or sexual

content.

Canadian

French V-Chip

Rating

System

18+

13+

8+

G

(Adults)

Programlning

is tbr adults

only. This

program

contains

sustained

violence

or extremely

violent

scenes.

16+ (Viewers

16 and

over)

Programming

is not

suitab]e

for those

under

age 16. This program

contains

tiequent

scenes

of

violence

or intensely

violent

scenes.

(Viewers

13 a,ld

over)

Progralnming

may not be suitable

for children

under

the

age of 13. This

program

either

contains

several

violent

scenes

or one

or more

scenes

that are

violent

enough

to aft'<'ct theln.

Viewing

in the

COlnpany

of an

aclult is therefore

strongly

recolnlnended

for children

under

the

age of

13.

(Viewers

8 and

over)

Not recommended

for young

children.

This program

is suitab]e

for most

audiences,

but it contains

mild

or occasional

violence

that

could

upset

young

children.

Viewing

in the company

of an adult

is fl-ten,fore

recommended

for young

children

(under

the

age of 8) who

do not

distinguish

between

reality

and

imagination.

(GeneralAudience)

This

program

is suitable

for audiences

of all ages. It

contains

no

violence,

or any violence

that

it does

contain

is either

ininilnal

or is

presented

in a hunlorous

manner,

as a caricatur<,,

or in an uni<,alistic

way.

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