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Adjusting the V-chip settings V-CHIP

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English Français Deutsch Watching TV Adjusting the V-chip settings (V-CHIP) Important: - Please refer to the end of this manual for "Clearing the secret number". 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. Voluntary movie rating system (MPAA rating) Rating G GENERAL AUDIENCES. All ages admitted. PG PARENTAL GUIDANCE SUGGESTED. Some material may not be suitable for children. Age PG-13 PARENTS STRONGLY CAUTIONED. Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. base 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. For example: PG-13 in the age-based rating is blocked, this will also automatically block the higher ratings (R, NC-17, and X). Note: - The MPAA rating is only age-based. Italiano Español English E39

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E39
English
Watching TV
Adjusting the V-chip settings (V-CHIP)
Important:
-
Please refer to the end of this manual for "Clearing the secret number".
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.
V
oluntar
y mo
vie rating system (MP
AA rating)
For example:
PG-13 in the age-based rating is blocked, this will also automatically block the higher ratings (R, NC-17,
and X).
Note:
-
The MPAA rating is only age-based.
GENERAL AUDIENCES. All ages admitted.
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 is an older rating that is unified with NC-17 but may be encoded in the data of older movies.
Rating
Age
base
G
PG
PG-13
R
NC-17
X