Blocking Programs By Ratings; Ratings Definitions (Mpaa, Youth Tv, Tv) - Toshiba 32A32 Owner's Manual

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Blocking programs
by ratings
The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA)
uses a rating system to qualify motion picture content.
Television broadcasters employ a similar rating system
to qualify the content of television programs. The
MPAA, Youth TV, and TV ratings work with the
V-Chip feature to allow you to block access to programs
that exceed the rating limits you set.
Note:
PressRECALL to see the rating
of the program you are viewing.
Not all programsare rated,
howeve_ Toblock programs or
moviesthat are not rated,see
"Blockingunrated moviesand
programs" on page 23.
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MPAA Ratings
X
For adults only.
NC17
Not intended for anyone 17 or under.
R
Restricted. Under 17 requires an accompanying
parent or adult guardian.
PG13
Parents strongly cautioned. Some material may not
be appropriate for children under 13.
PG
Parental guidance suggested. Some material may
not be appropriate for children.
G
General audience. Appropriate for all ages.
Youth TV Ratings
Y7,, Y 7FV
Directed to older children. Programsrated Y7 are
designed for children 7 and above. Programsrated
YTFVcontain fantasy violence that may be more
intense or combative than YT=ratedprograms.
Y
For all children. Programs rated Y are designed to
be appropriate for all children.
TV Ratings
MA
Mature audience only.This program is specifically
designed to be viewed by adults and therefore may be
unsuitable for children under 17.
Dialog
Intensely suggestive dialog
Language
Crude or indecent language
Sex
Explicit sexual activity
Violence
Graphic violence
14
Parents strongly cautioned. This program contains
some material that many parents would find unsuitable
for children under ]/4years of age.
Dialog
Frequent suggestive dialog
Language
Frequent coarse language
Sex
Intense sexual situations
Violence
Intense violence
PG
Parental guidance suggested. This program contains
material that parents may find unsuitable for younger
children.
Dialog
Some suggestive dialog
Language
Occasional coarse language
Sex
Some sexual situations
Violence
Moderate violence
G
No DLSV
General audience. Most parents would find this
program suitable for all ages.
Programswithout any Dialog, Language, Sex, or
Violence ratings.
To block programs
by rating:
1. Press MENU.
2. Press • or
_"
to highlight the SET UP menu.
3. Press • or • to highlight V-CHIP CONTROL.
4. Press • or _, to display the PIN code entering screen.
5. Use the CHANNEL
NUMBERS
(0-9) to enter your four-digit
PIN code. After the code is entered, the V-Chip Control menu
appears.
6. Press • or • to highlight ENABLE BLOCKING.
7. Press • or * to highlight "Y," which enables all blocking by
activating the V-Chip. (Note: Highlight "N" to deactivate the
V-Chip Control feature and disable blocking.)
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