Manual

ADJUSTMENT (Continued)

• V-CHIP

• 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 Guide(ines, both should be adjusted for complete

control.

[1] MPAA RATING

RATING

G GENERAL AUD(ENCES. 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 eider movies.

MPAA RATING (examples)

Example 1 :

PG-13 in the age-based rating is

b!ocked, this will also automatica((y

block the higher ratings R, NC-17

and X.

1. Usersettlng

BLOCK

Example 2:

R in the age-based rating is

b!ocked, this will also automatically

block the higher ratings NC-17 and

• The MPAA rating is only age-based.

1. User setting

BL_K