RCA J24F635 User Manual

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Chapter 4 25Using the TV’s FeaturesUSA V-Chip Rating SystemTV-MA (Mature Audience Only) Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and may be unsuitable for children under 17. Itcontains one or more of the following content themes: crude indecent language (L), explicit sexual activity (S), or graphicviolence (V).TV-14 (Parents Strongly Cautioned) Contains some material that many parents would find unsuitable for children under 14.Parents are strongly urged to exercise greater care in monitoring this program and are cautioned against letting childrenunder the age of 14 watch unattended. This program contains one or more of the following content themes: intenselysuggestive dialogue (D), strong coarse language (L), intense sexual situations (S), or intense violence (V).TV-PG (Parental Guidance Suggested) Contains material that parents may find unsuitable for younger children. Many parentsmay want to watch it with their younger children. The program contains one or more of the following content themes:some suggestive dialogue (D), infrequent coarse language (L), some sexual situations (S), or moderate violence (V).TV-G (General Audience) Most parents would find this program suitable for all ages. It contains little or no sexual dialogue(D) or situations (S), no strong language (L), and little or no violence (V).TV-Y7 (Directed to Children 7 years and older) Designed for children ages 7 and above. It may be more appropriate forchildren who have acquired the developmental skills needed to distinguish between make-believe and reality. Themes andelements in this program may include mild fantasy violence (FV) or comedic violence, or may frighten children under theage of 7.TV-Y (All Children) Themes and elements in this program are designed for a young audience, including children from ages2-6. It is not expected to frighten younger children.Canadian English V-Chip Rating System18+ (Adults) Programming intended for adults 18 and older. It may contain elements of violence, language, and sexualcontent which could make it unsuitable for viewers under 18. Violence Guidelines: May contain violence integral to thedevelopment of the plot, character or theme, intended for adult audiences. Other Content Guidelines: May contain graphiclanguage and explicit portrayals of nudity and/or sex.14+ (Viewers 14 and over) Programming contains themes or content which may not be suitable for viewers under the ageof 14. Parents are strongly cautioned to exercise discretion in permitting viewing by pre-teens and early teens. ViolenceGuidelines: 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.PG (Parental Guidance) Programming intended for a general audience but which may not be suitable for younger children(under the age of 8). Parents may consider some content inappropriate for unsupervised viewing by children aged 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.G (General Audience) Programming considered acceptable for all ages groups. While not designed specifically for children,it is understood younger viewers may be part of the audience. Violence Guidelines: Will contain very little violence, eitherphysical or verbal or emotional. Will be sensitive to themes which could frighten a younger child, will not depict realisticscenes of violence which minimize or gloss over the effects of violent acts. Other Content Guidelines: There may be someinoffensive slang, no profanity and no nudity.C8+ (Children 8 and Older) Programming generally considered acceptable for children 8 years and over to watch on theirown. Violence Guidelines: Violence will not be portrayed as the preferred, acceptable, or only way to resolve conflict orencourage children to imitate dangerous acts which they may see on television. Any realistic depictions of violence will beinfrequent, discreet, of low intensity and will show the consequences of the acts. Other Content Guidelines: There will beno profanity, nudity or sexual content.Continues on next page...