Basic operation
About HPAA Rating:
The Motion Picture Assodation of America(MPAA) uses a rating system to qualify motion picture content.
Television broadcasters employ a rating system to qualify the content of televison programs as well.
The MPAA and TV ratings work with the V-CHIP feature and allow you to block out programming above the
rating limits you determine.
Rating
G
PG
PG=13
R
NC-17
X
Defined as
General audience
Parental Guidance suggested
Parents strongly cautioned
Restricted
No one 17 and under admitted
Adult audience only
About Canada (French)
Ratimg
G
8ans+
13ans+
16ans+
18 arts+
Description
General
8+General; Not recommended for young children
Programming may not be suitable for children under
the age of 13
Programming is not be suitable for children under
the age of 16
Programming restricted to adults
About Canada (English)
Rating Description
C Children
C8+ Children eight years and older
G General Programming, suitable for all audiences
PG Parents Guidance
14+ Viewers 14 years and older
18+ Adult programming
NOTE: As you block rating, all rating higher than the ones you select are blocked as well. For
example, if you choose to block the MPAA rating R, the higher ratings, NC-17 and X, are
automatically blocked too.
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