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VoChip
Your TV is equipped
with V=Chip technology
which enables TV Parentai Guideline
and Movie
(MPAA) Guideline
controls.
V=Ohip technology
allows you to program your TV to receive,
or not
to receive,
programs
based on content
according
to the guidelines.
Programs
which exceed the
ratings limits you set win be blocked from viewing.
U.S. Parental
Rating
Systems
Programs
with the following
Ratings
are appropriate
for Children.
TVoY is Appropriate
for
All Children.
Programs are created for very young viewers
and should be suitable
for nil ages, including
children
ages 2 = 6=
TVoy7 is for Older
Children.
Most parents would find such programs
suitable
for
children 7 and above. They may contain some mild fantasy violence
or comedic violence,
which children
shouid be able to discern from reaiity=
Programs
with the following
Ratings
are designed
for the entire
audience.
TVoG stands
for
General
Audience.
Most parents would find these
programs
suitable
for nit age groups. They contain
little or no violence,
no strong language,
and little or
no sexual dialog or situations=
TVoPG Parental
Guidance
Suggested.
May contain some, but not much, strong
language,
limited violence,
and some suggestive
sexual dialog or situations=
It is recommended
that parents watch these programs
first, or with their children.
TVo14 Parents
Strongly
Cautioned.
Programs
contain some material
that may be
unsuitable
for children
under the age of 14 including
possible
intense violence,
sexual
situations,
strong coarse language,
or intensely
suggestive
dialog= Parents
are cautioned
against unattended
viewing
by children
under 14.
TVoMA Mature
Audiences
Only.
These programs
are specifically
for adults and may
be unsuitable
for anyone
under 17 years of age. TV-MA programs
may have extensive
V, S, L,
or D.
Viewing
Guidelines
In addition to generaI ratings,
programs
may include specific
information
on content.
The
following
codes are used:
•
ViFV is for VIOLENCE!FANTASY
VIOLENCE
• S stands
for SEXUAL
CONTENT
• L stands for strong LANGUAGE
• D stands for suggestive
DIALOG
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