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Adjusting V-CHIP Settings

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ENGLISH ADJUSTMENTS (Continued) Adjusting V-CHIP Settings I V-CHIP • This function allows TV programs to be restricted and TV usage to be controlled based on FCC data. It prevents children from watching violent or sexual scenes that may be harmful. • Restriction of TV programs includes two ratings that contain information about the program: the MPAA rating and the TV Parental Guidelines. The MPAA rating is restricted by age. TV Parental Guidelines are restricted by age and content. • Since a TV program may use either the MPAA rating or the TV Guidelines, both should be adjusted for complete control. [1] MPAA RATING RATING Description G GENERAL AUDIENCES. All ages admitted. ⇑ age based ⇓ PG PG-13 R NC-17 PARENTAL GUIDANCE SUGGESTED. Some material may not be suitable for children. PARENTS STRONGLY CAUTIONED. Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. RESTRICTED. Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. NO ONE 17 AND UNDER ADMITTED. X X is an older rating that is unified with NC-17 but may be encoded in the data of older movies.: MPAA RATING Example 1: When PG-13 in the age-based rating is blocked, this will also automatically block the higher ratings R, NC-17 and X. Example 2: When R in the age-based rating is blocked, this will also automatically block the higher ratings NC-17 and X. Note: • The MPAA rating is only age-based. 47

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ENGLISH
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ADJUSTMENTS (Continued)
Adjusting V-CHIP Settings
■
V-CHIP
•
This function allows TV programs to be restricted and TV usage to be
controlled based on FCC data. It prevents children from watching violent or
sexual scenes that may be harmful.
•
Restriction of TV programs includes two ratings that contain information about
the program: the MPAA rating and the TV Parental Guidelines. The MPAA
rating is restricted by age. TV Parental Guidelines are restricted by age and
content.
•
Since a TV program may use either the MPAA rating or the TV Guidelines,
both should be adjusted for complete control.
[1] MPAA RATING
RATING
Description
G
GENERAL AUDIENCES. All ages admitted.
PG
PARENTAL GUIDANCE SUGGESTED. Some material may not be suitable
for children.
PG-13
PARENTS STRONGLY CAUTIONED.
Some material may be
inappropriate for children under 13.
R
RESTRICTED. Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
NC-17
NO ONE 17 AND UNDER ADMITTED.
X
X is an older rating that is unified with NC-17 but may be encoded in the
data of older movies.
:
MPAA RATING
Example 1:
When PG-13 in the age-based rating is
blocked, this will also automatically block
the higher ratings R, NC-17 and X.
Example 2:
When R in the age-based rating is
blocked, this will also automatically block
the higher ratings NC-17 and X.
Note:
•
The MPAA rating is only age-based.
⇑
age
based
⇓