Tv ratings – Motorola HDT101 User Manual

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TV programming can be blocked using the U.S. TV Programs ratings.
Once you select the rating limit, programming at or beyond that rating
limit cannot be viewed. (This does not apply to TV-Y and TV-Y7; they
must be selected separately.)

TV Ratings

TV-Y

ALL CHILDREN. The themes and elements in this program are
specifically designed for a very young audience, including children
from ages 2-6.

TV-Y7

DIRECTED TO OLDER CHILDREN. Themes and elements in this
program may include mild physical or comedic violence, or may
frighten children under the age of 7.

TV-G

GENERAL AUDIENCE. It contains little or no violence, no strong
language, and little or no sexual dialogue or situations.

TV-PG

PARENTAL GUIDANCE SUGGESTED. The program may contain
infrequent coarse language, limited violence, some suggestive sexual
dialogue and situations.

TV-14

PARENTS STRONGLY CAUTIONED. This program may contain
sophisticated themes, sexual content, strong language and more
intense violence.

TV-MA

MATURE AUDIENCES ONLY. This program may contain mature
themes, profane language, graphic violence, and explicit sexual
content.

Content
Not
Rated

NOT RATED.

Warning: If you select NR, you may inadvertently block emergency
bulletins such as weather warnings, as well the following types of
programming:

Locally originated programming

News

Political

Public service announcements

Religious

Sports

Weather

Some of the TV ratings also have content themes that can be blocked:

FV

Fantasy/cartoon violence

V

Violence

S

Sex

L

Offensive language

D

Dialogue with sexual content

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