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CONTENT ADVISORY
PARENTAL GUIDELINES
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the major Parental GuidelineNOT BLOCKED
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category (L, V. S, D, etc.) asno sexual dialogue or situations.
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for any one rating will set all otherprogramming contains one or more of the following: intense
higher level ratings to beviolence (V), intense sexual situations (S), strong coarse
language (L), or intensely suggestive dialogue (D).
automatically blocked as well.
Y TV-MA - Mature audience only: This type of
STOPprogramming contains one or more of the following: graphic
violence (V), explicit sexual situations (S), or crude indecent
language (L).
SMART HELP
Y (V) - Violence
Y (S) - Sexual situations
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TV-14; and TV-MA
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customized settings for various
seven. Some cartoons may have this rating. Available in
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(violence), S (sexual situations), L
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violence). These additional
settings are category specific and
can be individually selected for
use as desired.
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