Custom Rating System Chart
US Models: Selecting Custom Parental Lock Rating Options
To select custom rating options for the U.S., select U.S.A. in the Select Country setting (see page 32).
Option
Movie Rating
TV Rating
Block programs by
their rating, content or
both
Description
G
All children and general audience.
PG
Parental guidance suggested.
PG-13
Parental guidance for children under 13.
R
Restricted viewing, parental guidance is suggested for children under
17.
NC-17 and X
No one 17 or under allowed.
Age-Based Ratings
TV-Y
All children.
TV-Y7
Directed to children age 7 and older.
TV-G
General audience.
TV-PG
Parental guidance suggested.
TV-14
Parents strongly cautioned.
TV-MA
Mature audience only.
Content-Based Ratings
FV
Fantasy violence.
D
Suggestive dialogue.
L
Strong language.
S
Sexual situations.
V
Violence.
• To ensure maximum blocking capability, set the Age-Based Ratings.
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