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Darental
Guidelines
can be
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even more defined
and specific
in the degree and extent of
material
parents
may allow for TV
program
viewing.
Sub-settings
for
Language,
Violence,
and other
blocking factors
can be manually
switched
On or Off for use within
the major Parental
Guideline
categories
(TV-Y7,
TV-PG,
etc.).
L_ Select the PARENTAL
GUIDELINES Menu option.
With CONTENT ADVISORY
Menu on screen, move the R_D
highlight with the MENU
t_t
buttons. Then press the MENU
(M) button.
<_
Press the MENU "_l •
to
highlight and select the desired
PARENTAL GUIDELINE
rating
level (TV-Y, TV-Y7, etc.).
_
Press the MENU AV and
MENU (M) buttons to Block (_)
the selected Parental Guideline
category (or to set other individual
blocking feature items available
within tb.at Guideline category (L,
V. S, D, etc.) as desired).
Note: Selecting "ALWAYS
BLOCKED" (or individually
adjusting the L, V, S, D settings)
for any one rating will set all other
higher level ratings to be
automatically blocked as well.
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The TV-Y7; TV-PG;
TV-14; and TV-MA
guidelines also include
customized settings for various
additional items such as V
(violence), S (sexual situations), L
(coarse language), D (suggestive
dialogue), and FV (fantasy
violence). These additional
settings are category specific and
can be individually selected for
use as desired.
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• TV-Y - -tppropriate for all children: Designed for a
very ._oun?au&cnce including childrenages 2_. This type of
programmmc t_ r_ expected to frightenyounger children.
• 'I_,'-Y7 -Appropriate
for children seven and older: It
may _ rr_r:, appropriatefor childrenwho have acquiredthe
developrnt'nc skills needed to distinguishbetween make-believe
and rearing.Th_ propaxnming may include mild fantasy and
comic violence IF'VL
• TV-G.
General Audience: This type of programming
contains hole or no violence, no strong language, and little or
no sexual dialogue or situations.
• TV-PG.
Parental
Guidance suggested: This type of
programming contains one or more of the following: Moderate
violence (V), some sexual situations(S), infrequent coarse
language (L), or some suggestive dialogue (D).
• TV-t4 - Unsuitable
for children under 14: Thistype of
programming contains one or more of the following: intense
violence (V), intense sexual situations(S), strong coarse
language (L), or intensely suggestive dialogue (D).
TV.MA - Mature audence only: This type of
_'ogramming contains one ormore of the following: graphic
violence (V), explicit sexual situations (S), or crude indecent
Ilanguage (L).
(V) - Violence
(S) - Sexual situations
(L) - Language
(D) - Inappropriate
dialogue
(FV) - Fantasy Violence may frighten children under
seven. Some cartoons may have this rating. Available in
the TV-Y7 camgory only.
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