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Rating DVD

Movies on DVDs may contain scenes not suitable for children. Therefore, discs may contain Parental Control information that applies to the complete disc or to certain scenes on the disc. These scenes are rated from 1 to 8, and alternatively, more suitable scenes are available for selection on some discs. Ratings are differ- ent in each country. The Parental Control feature allows you to prevent discs from being played by your children or to have certain discs played with alternative scenes.

1Select “Rating” on the Setup menu.

2While “Rating” is selected, press B.

When you have not entered a password:

3 Enter a 4-digit password using the number buttons to create a personal 4-digit security password, then press ENTER. Enter the 4-digit password again and press ENTER to verify.

When you have already registered a password:

Enter the 4-digit password using the number but- tons to confirm the personal 4-digit security pass- word, then press ENTER. If you make a mistake before pressing ENTER, press CLEAR and enter the 4-digit security password again.

4tons. One (1) has the least playback restrictions. Eight (8) has the most playback restrictions. Unlock: If you select Unlock, Parental Control is not active. The disc will play in full.

Ratings 1 to 8: Some discs contain scenes not suitable for children. If you set a rating for the play- er, all disc scenes with the same rating or lower will be played. Higher rated scenes will not be played unless an alternative scene is available on the disc. The alternative must have the same rating or the lower one. If no suitable alternative is found, play-

back will stop. You must enter the 4-digit password or change the rating level in order to play the disc.Select a rating from 1 to 8 using the v/V but-

Press ENTER to confirm your rating selection,

5 then press SETUP to exit the menu.

Password DVD

Setting your password

If you change the rating level to “7” or lower, you must enter a 4-digit “password” to prevent playback of discs with higher ratings.

1Select “Password” on the Setup menu.

2While “Password” is selected, press B.

3While “New” is selected, press ENTER.

4buttons to create a personal 4-digit security password then press ENTER.Enter a 4-digit password using the numbered

Tip

If you make a mistake before pressing ENTER, press CLEAR to delete the entered all-digit or press b to delete one by one and correct it.

5 Enter the 4-digit password again and press ENTER to verify.

Changing the 4-digit password

1Follow Steps 1-2 as shown above (Setting your password).

2Enter the old password, then press ENTER.

3Select “Change” using v/V then press ENTER.

4Enter the new 4-digit password, then press ENTER.

5Enter the 4-digit password again and press ENTER to verify.

If you forget your 4-digit password

If you forget your password, to clear the current pass- word, follow the procedure below.

1Press SETUP to display the setup menu.

2Use the Number buttons to enter the 6-digit number “210499”.

3Enter a new code as shown above (Setting your password).

Country Code DVD

Enter the code of a country/area which standards were used to rate the DVD video disc, referring to the list (See “Country Code List”, page 38.).

1Select “Country Code” on the Setup menu.

2While “Country Code” is selected, press B.

3Follow step 3 of “Rating” on left.

4Select the first character using v/V.

5 Shift the cursor using B and select the second character using v/V.

6selection, then press SETUP to exit the menu.Press ENTER to confirm your country code