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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
•
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]
kk
,
[Movie ratings
lock]
kk
,
[Canada English ratings lock]
kk
or
[Canada French ratings lock]
kk
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
Î
/
ï
/
Í
/
Æ
to
select
[Setup]
>
[Features]
>
[Child lock]
kk
.
2
Enter
your PIN. (See ‘Setting your PIN’ on page 26.)
3
Use
Î
/
ï
to select
[Region ratings lock]
kk
, then press
OK
.
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 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
/
Æ
to
select
[Setup]
>
[Features]
>
[Child lock]
kk
.
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]
kk
.
•
In Canada, select
[Canada English ratings lock]
kk
or
[Canada French ratings lock]
kk
.
The following screen shows the ratings in
[Movie ratings lock]
kk
.
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
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
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ll
ll
Caption settings
Sleeptimer
Child lock
Change PIN
Demo
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
