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Canadian Ratings English Table

C Programming intended for children under age
8 - Violence Guidelines; Careful attention is
paid to themes, which could threaten children's
sense of security and well-being. There will be
no realistic scenes of violence. Depictions of
aggressive behavior will be infrequent and limited
to portrayals that are clearly imaginary, comedic
or unrealistic in nature. Other Content Guidelines:
There will be no offensive language, nudity or
sexual content.
C8+ Programming generally considered acceptable
for children 8 years and over to watch on their
own - Violence Guidelines: Violence will not be
portrayed as the preferred, acceptable, or only
way to resolve conflict; or encourage children to
imitate dangerous acts which they may see on
television. Any realistic depictions of violence
will be infrequent, discreet, of low intensity and
will show the consequences of the acts. Other
Content Guidelines: There will be no profanity,
nudity or sexual content.
G General Audience - Violence Guidelines: Will
contain very little violence, either physical or
verbal or emotional. Will be sensitive to themes
w hi c h c o u l d f r i g hte n a yo u n g e r c h i l d, w i l l
not depict realistic scenes of violence which
minimize or gloss over the effects of violent acts.
Other Content Guidelines: There may be some
inoffensive slang, no profanity and no nudity.
PG Parental Guidance - Programming intended for a
general audience but which may not be suitable
for younger children. Parents may consider some
content inappropriate for unsupervised viewing
by children ages 8 -13. Violence Guidelines:
Depictions of conflict and/or aggression will be
limited and moderate; may include physical,
fantasy, or supernatural violence. Other Content
Guidelines: May contain infrequent mild profanity,
or mildly suggestive language. Could also contain
brief scenes of nudity.
14+ Programming contains themes or content which
may not be suitable for viewers under the age of
14 - Parents are strongly cautioned to exercise
discretion in permitting viewing by pre-teens and
early teens. Violence Guidelines: May contain
intense scenes of violence. Could deal with
mature themes and societal issues in a realistic
fashion. Other Content Guidelines: May contain
scenes of nudity and/or sexual activity. There
could be frequent use of profanity.
18+ A d u l t - V i o l e n c e G u i d e l i n e s: M ay c o nt a i n
violence integral to the development of the plot,
character or theme, intended for adult audiences.
Other Content Guidelines: May contain graphic
language and explicit portrayals of nudity and/or
sex.
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Canadian Ratings French Table

G General - Programming intended for audiences
of all ages. Contains no violence, or the violence
content is minimal or is depicted appropriately
with humor or caricature or in an unrealistic
manner.
8 ans+ 8 + General - Not rec ommended for young
children - Programming intended for a broad
audience but contains light or occasional violence
that could disturb young children. Viewing with an
adult is therefore recommended for young children
(under the age of 8) who cannot differentiate
between real and imaginary portrayals.
13 ans+ Programming may not be suitable for children
under the age of 13 - Contains either a few violent
scenes or one or more sufficiently violent scenes
to affect them. Viewing with an adult is therefore
strongly recommended for children under 13.
16 ans+ Programming is not suitable for children under the
age of 16 - Contains frequent scenes of violence
or intense violence.
18 ans+ Programming restricted to adults - Contains
constant violence or scenes of extreme violence.
Region 5
Use Region 5 to block various types of movies and
television programs based on ratings systems used in
the U.S. that you feel may be inappropriate due to its
content. The Region 5 option will operate for Digital
Channels (ATSC) only.
Ratings Procedure
1. Use the CURSOR PAD t or u to select the Rating
category (MPAA, TV Rating, etc.) that you want to block.
2. Press the SELECT button to block the Rating that you
have selected.
3. Press the EXIT button to quit the menu.
Region 5 Alternate Ratings (Example Only)
G General audiences. All ages admitted.
PG Parental guidance suggested. Some material may
not be suitable for children.
PG-13 Parents strongly cautioned. Some material may
be inappropriate for children under 13.
R Restricted. Under 17 requires accompanying
parent or adult guardian.
NC-17 No one 17 and under admitted.
X Adults only.
Y Adults only.
• In order to set the Region 5 Ratings the
NOTES
ATSC Digital channel received must
include Region 5 Ratings data. To see if
the channel has Region 5 Ratings, press
the INFO button on the remote control.
• Once the TV has received Region 5
Ratings data, the Region 5 option in the
Parental Controls menu will become
available and display the data.