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CANADIAN ENGLISH RATINGS CHART
E
Exempt - Exempt programming includes: news,
sports, documentaries and other information
programming, talk shows, music videos, and variety
programming.
C
Programming intended for children under age 8. No
offensive language, nudity or sexual content.
C8+
Programming generally considered acceptable for
children 8 years and over. No profanity, nudity or
sexual content.
G General programming, suitable for all audiences.
PG
Parental Guidance suggested. Some material may
not be suitable for children.
14+
Programming contains themes or content which
may not be suitable for viewers under the age of 14.
Parents are strongly cautioned to exercise discretion
in permitting viewing by pre-teens and early teens.
18+
18+ years old. Programming restricted to adults.
Contains constant violence or scenes of extreme
violence.
Customer Caution
The V-Chip system that is used in this set is capable of
blocking “NR” programs (non rated, not applicable and
none) as per FCC Rules Section15.120(e)(2). If the option
of blocking “NR” programs is chosen “unexpected and
possibly confusing results may occur, and you may not
receive emergency bulletins or any of the following types of
programming:”
• Emergency Bulletins (Such as EAS messages, weather
warnings and others)
• Locally originated programming • News • Political • Public
Service Announcements • Religious • Sports
• Weather
Blocking Messages
Various Blocking messages are displayed on-screen
depending upon the type of blocking you have selected
in the Lock menu.
Notes:
• Entering the password will override the block condition.
However, the ratings selection will be retained.
• Block cannot be canceled during Split Screen mode. Return
to a single screen to cancel.
Message Possible cause
Game
locked.
The TV/VIDEO button was pressed when the
Game lock had been selected.
Channel
Locked.
Tuned to the designated channel when the
Channel lock had been selected.
All locked. Tuned to CH 3 or CH 4 when the Game lock had
been selected. Lock all is selected.
Program
locked.
Received program that exceeds the Block
Program rating level.
Change password
CH
CH
VOL VOL
OK
Lock
Mode Off
Channel
Program
Change password
Enter new password.
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Enter new password, again.
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Press to select “Change
password”.
Press to enter the Input
Password screen.
Change a 4-digit password to enter the Lock menu.
Enter a 4-digit password.
After entering your password
for the first time, “Enter new
password” will change to “Enter
password”.
Notes:
• Use a code that is easy to remember and record it in a safe
place.
• Do not forget your password. If you have forgotten it,
please contact a service center.
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E Exempt - Exempt programming.
G General - Programming intended for audience of all
ages. Contains no violence, or the violence content
is minimal or is depicted appropriately.
8 ans + 8+ General - Not recommended for young children.
Programming intended for a broad audience
but contains light or occasional violence. Adult
supervision recommended.
13 ans + Programming may not be suitable for children under
the age of 13 - Contains either a few violent scenes
or one or more sufficiently violent scenes to affect
them. Adult supervision strongly suggested.
16 ans + Programming may not be suitable for children under
the age of 16 - Contains frequent scenes of violence
or intense violence.
18 ans + Programming restricted to adults. Contains constant
violence or scenes of extreme violence.
CANADIAN FRENCH RATINGS CHART