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Using the TV
5 Press CH+ or CH– to select a parental option. You can select:
• Parental Guide—Blocks U.S. TV programs based on
ratings. For more information, see “U.S. TV program ratings”
on page 18.
• MPAA Rating—Blocks movies based on ratings. For more
information, see “Movie ratings” on page 19.
• CA Eng Rating—Blocks Canadian English TV programs. For
more information, see “Canadian English TV program
ratings” on page 18.
• CA Fren Rating—Blocks Canadian French TV programs. For
more information, see “Canadian French TV program ratings”
on page 18.
• Block Unrated—Turn On to block all unrated programs.
Press VOL+ or VOL– to change the setting, then press
ENTER to confirm.
6 When the selected sub-menu opens, press CH+, CH–, VOL+, or
VOL– to select an item to block, then press ENTER to confirm. A
small lock icon appears in the box opposite the rating you
blocked. All programs above that rating are blocked as well.
7 To unblock the item, press ENTER again.
U.S. TV program ratings
In addition to the primary ratings, some ratings let you block certain
types of content.
Canadian English TV program ratings
Canadian French TV program ratings
TV-Y All children.
TV-Y7 Children 7 and over. May include
comic violence.
TV-G General audience. Contains little or
no violence, strong language, or
sexual dialog or situations.
TV-PG Parental guidance suggested. May
contain mild violence, sexual dialog
or situations, and coarse language.
TV-14 Parents strongly cautioned. May
contain sexual content, strong
language, and intense violence.
TV-MA Mature audiences only. May contain
sexual violence, explicit sexual
content, and profane language.
A Blocks all
content-based
ratings
DSexual dialog
L Offensive language
S Sexual situations
VViolence
FV Fantasy violence.
TV-Y
TV-Y7
TV-G
TV-PG
TV-14
TV-MA
A D L S V FV
Allowed Rating Blocked Rating
Parental Guide
Select
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CH+/-
VOL+/-
Video
Audio
Channel
Lock
Function
Set
ENTER
C Suitable for all children. Contains no
offensive language, nudity, or sexual
content.
C8+ Suitable for children 8 and over.
Contains no profanity, nudity, or
sexual content.
G General audiences.
PG Parental guidance suggested. Some
content may not be suitable for
children.
14+ Parental guidance strongly
suggested. Not suitable for children
under 14.
18+ Adults only.
G Suitable for all children.
8 ans+ Children 8 and older.
13 ans+ Children 13 and older.
16 ans+ Children 16 and older.
18 ans+ Adults only.
Allowed Rating Blocked Rating
CA Eng Rating
Select
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CH+/-
VOL+/-
Video
Audio
Channel
Lock
Function
Set
C
C8+
G
PG
14+
18+
ENTER
Allowed Rating Blocked Rating
CA Fren Rating
Select
Back
EXIT
CH+/-
VOL+/-
Video
Audio
Channel
Lock
Function
Set
G
8 ans+
13 ans+
16 ans+
18 ans+
ENTER