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SummaryofCanadaEnglishratingslock
Rating Description
All All items in the ratings list are locked.
E Exempt program.
C Programming suitable for children under the age of
8 years. No profanity or sexual content of any level
allowed. Minimal comedic violence.
C8+ Suitable for children ages 8 and over. Low intensity
violence and fantasy horror allowed.
G Movies with a mild content, suitable for all ages.
PG Movies for which parental guidance is recommended.
They may contain a few racy or violent scenes or maybe
some bad language.
14+ Programming intended for children ages 14 and over.
May contain intense scenes of violence, strong profanity,
and depictions of sexual activity within the context of a
story.
18+ Programming intended for viewers ages 18 and over.
May contain strong violence, language, and sexual activity.
SummaryofCanadaFrenchratingslock
Rating Description
All All items in the ratings list are locked.
E Exempt program.
G Appropriate for all ages with little or no violence and
little to no sexual content.
8ans+ Appropriate for children 8 and up which may contain
little violence, some foul language and / or little to no
sexual content.
13ans+ Appropriate for children 13 and up, with moderate
violence, language, and some sexual situations. Persons
under 13 should be accompanied by an adult.
16ans+ Appropriate for children 16 and up, with strong violence,
strong language, and strong sexual content.
18ans+ Only to be viewed by adults and contains extreme
violence and graphic sexual content / pornography.
Note
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The V-Chip can block non rated programs as per “ CEA-608-E sec. L.3 ”. If the option to
block [None], [NR], [E] or [E] programs is used in [TVratingslock], [Movieratingslock],
[CanadaEnglishratingslock] or [CanadaFrenchratingslock] accordingly “ unusual results
may occur, and the unit may not receive emergency bulletins or other types of programming : ” ∙
Emergency Bulletins (Such as EAS messages, weather warnings and others) ∙ Locally originated
programming ∙ News ∙ Political ∙ Public Service Announcements ∙ Religious ∙ Sports ∙ Weather.
Usetheregionratingslock
You can control access to digital programs based on downloaded region
ratings. Before you download a ratings table, ensure that regional ratings
are broadcast.
1 Press MENU on the remote control and then use
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to
select [Setup] > [Features] > [Childlock].
2 Enter your PIN. (See ‘Setting your PIN’ on page 26.)
3 Use
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to select [Regionratingslock], then press OK.
4 Use
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and then press OK repeatedly to switch between locked
and not locked. Each rating has a box-graphic in front of it to
indicate whether it is locked:
• A box with x indicates that the rating locked.
• An empty box indicates that the rating is not locked.
5 Press MENU to exit.
Usingthemovieratingslock
You can control viewing of movies based on their MPAA (Motion
Picture Association of America) rating.
1 Press MENU on the remote control and then use
Î
/
ï
/
Í
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Æ
to
select [Setup] > [Features] > [Childlock].
2 Enter your PIN. (See ‘Setting your PIN’ on page 26.)
3 Select one of the menus for movie ratings lock.
• In the USA, select [Movieratingslock].
• In Canada, select [CanadaEnglishratingslock] or
[CanadaFrenchratingslock].
The following screen shows the ratings in [Movieratingslock].
Lock after
All
Channel Lock
NR
TV ratings lock
G
Movie ratings lock
PG
Canada English ratings l...
PG-13
Canada French ratings l...
R
NC-17
X
Caption settings
Sleeptimer
Child lock
Change PIN
4 Use
Î
/
ï
and then press OK repeatedly to switch between locked
and not locked. Each rating has a box-graphic in front of it to
indicate whether it is locked:
• A box with x indicates that all items in the rating are locked.
• An empty box indicates that no items in the rating are not locked.
• When you select [All], all items in the ratings list are locked.
5 Press MENU to exit.
SummaryofMovieratingslock
Rating Description
All All items in the ratings list are locked.
NR Not rated.
G Movies with a mild content, suitable for all ages.
PG Movies for which parental guidance is recommended.
They may contain a few racy or violent scenes or maybe
some bad language.
PG-13 Movies for which parental guidance may be
recommended if under age 13.
R Restricted. The movies usually contain offensive sex or
bad language and may be unsuitable for children under
the age of 17. Parental guidance or permission needed.
NC-17 Even with parental permission, forbidden under age 17.
More offensive sex, violence or bad language.
X Movies which generally focus on sex, violence and / or
bad language. Also known as pornography.
EN