RCA RC5227P user manual Rated Titles selection

Using the DVD Player's Menu System

Rated Titles

The Rated Titles option lets you determine how your player ,,viii react to discs tbat contain movies

that are rated (in the U.S.A., the Motion Pictures Association of America (MMPA) rates movies as G, PG, PG-13, etc.).

You decide which ratings require a password and which ones do a t. Th's system ranks the ratings 1

through 8 in order to accommodate different countries' ratings systems (1 is considered a movie title with tbe least offensive material).

In order for the Rating l.evel feature to work, tire disc must be encoded with rating information. If the author of the disc did not encode rating information, then this feature ,,viii not work for that disc.

The DVD Player must be locked in order for it to enl_rce the settings in the Ratings Limits part of the Lock menu.

1.From the Lock menu, bighlight Ratings Limits and press OK (the Ratings Limits menu is displayed).

2.Highlight Rated Titles and press OK (the &level rating limits list appears).

3.To change the rating limit, press the up or down arrow button.

•The ratings that don't require a password (free access) appear under the bar, in the green part of the block.

•The ratings that require a password appear above the bar, in the red part of the block.

The Rated Titles screen lets you set

4.

When

you

have

moved

the bar

to the desired setting,

press OK. You

the Rating Limit

are returned

to

the

.Rated Titles screen

and

the

setting

appears

to the

right of the Rated Titles option. For example, if you set 3 as the

highest

rating for Free Access (green),

then

the

Rated Titles selection

appears

as

3 (that's

the

player's

number

for

PG

in the

8-level

system)

for the movie studio's rating. This means when the player is locked, it will require you to enter the password to play any discs that are rated higher than 3 (i.e., PG-13 or NC-17).

5.Press the left arrow button to return to the main screen.

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