EXCALIBUR TV10 TV Guide Movie Master - Manual (Page 4)

Searching by:
T ITLE : This menu displays all
movie titles contained in
TV Guide
® Movie Master, listed
in alphabetical order. You can
browse through the list using the
buttons if you wish to do
so one title at a time. If you’re
looking for a specific title, Movie
Master features two more alter-
natives that can help you find
what you’re searching for more
quickly.
One way to do so is to press
the ABC 1 button. Your LCD will
then show the first entry that
begins with the next correspon-
ding letter in the alphabet. Then
you can use the
to
navigate thru this menu.
If you wish to scroll to the
next entry that follows in order,
according to the second letter in
the title, press the
ABC 2 button
instead. This feature comes in
handy when you are navigating
within a section containing a
large number of titles that begin
with the same letter.
T YPE : This menu lists a
number of popular movie genres
in alphabetical order to help you
in instances where you have a
specific kind of movie in mind.
The included genres are:
ACTION
ADVENTURE
ANIMATION
BIOGRAPHY
CHILDREN’S
COMEDY
CRIME
DANCE
DISASTER
DOCUDRAMA
DOCUMENTARY
DRAMA
EROTIC
EXPERIEMNTAL
FANTASY
HISTORICAL
HORROR
MARTIAL ARTS
MUSICAL
MYSTERY
OPERA
POLITICAL
PRISON
RELIGIOUS
ROMANCE
SCI-FI
SPORTS
7 6
SPY
THRILLER
WAR
WESTERN
CHILDREN’S FANTASY
S TAR R ATING : This menu
contains the different star ratings,
beginning with five stars at the
top of the list and decreasing by
half star increments all the way
down to one star. This helps you
get an idea of the critical acclaim
of the film according to
TV Guide’s
® ratings, and could
help you make a choice that best
matches the caliber of movie
you’re looking for.
MPAA: This menu catego-
rizes films according to the
official rating of the Motion
Picture Association of America.
This is especially helpful to
parents when deciding on a film
that is suited for children’s view-
ing. Please keep in mind that the
NR (Not Rated) rating generally
applies to films that were
released prior to the MPAA’s
implementation of the rating
system. Below is a definition of
each rating included in TV
Guide
® Movie Master’s
database:
NR Not Rated
G: “General Audiences-
All Ages Admitted."
PG “Parental Guidance
Suggested. Some
Material May Not Be
Suitable For Children.”
PG13 “Parents Strongly
Cautioned. Some Mater-
ial May Be Inappropriate
For Children Under 13.”
R “Restricted. Under 17.
Requires Accompanying
Parent Or Adult
Guardian.”
NC-17 “No One 17 And
Under Admitted.”
O SCARS ® : This menu
displays a list of selected Oscar ®
categories in case you’re
interested in watching an
Academy Award
® winning
film. You can find films under
the following categories:
BEST PICTURE
BEST ACTOR
BEST ACTRESS
BEST SUPPORTING
ACTOR