Toshiba SD-185 manual Rating Level settings, Using the Misc Miscellaneous setup Menu

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DVD Menu Options

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change at the current state.

DUse / to select a setting and press OK to confirm.

Example: { 8 Adult }

The setting is selected and setup is completed.

ETo exit, press SETUP.

Rating Level settings

Depending on the DVD, you may be asked to change the parental level while playing the disc. The rating levels are from 1 to 8 and are country dependent. You can prohibit the playing of certain discs that are not suitable for your children, or have certain discs played with alternative scenes.

AIn ' Rating ', press / to select {Parental control }, then press .

BUse the number buttons to enter the four-digit password, then press OK.(See ‘Changing the Password’ on this page.)

CPress OK again to list the parental level.

{1.Kid Safe } Suitable for children.

{2. G }

General Audience; recommended as acceptable for viewers of all ages.

{3. PG }

Parental Guidance suggested.

{4. PG-13 }

Unsuitable for children under 13.

{5. PG-R }

Parental Guidance Recommended.

{6. R }

Restricted; under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

{7. NC-17 }

No one under 17 admitted.

{ 8. Adult }

DVD softwares of any grades (adult/general/children) can be played back. Should be viewed only by adults due to graphic sexual material, violence or language.

DUse / to select a rating level and press OK to confirm.

Select { 8 Adult } to disable parental level and allow all discs to play.

DVDs that are rated higher than the level you selected will not play unless you enter your four-digit password.

then press OK.

You will be prompted to enter your four-digit password.

Enter Password

BUse the number buttons ( 0-9 ) to enter the four-digit password.

When doing this for the first time, enter the default password 0000 .

If you forget your old four-digit password, enter the default password 0000.

CPress OK again to enter the new four-digit password. The new four-digit password will now take effect.

Enter New Password

DPress OK to confirm.

Using the Misc (Miscellaneous) setup

menu

APress SETUP on the remote control. The system setup menu appears.

Language

Use Default Settings

DivX Registration

Video

Audio

Rating

Misc

BPress / to select { Misc }, then press .

CPress / to select an item, then press OK to access.

Example: { Use Default Settings }

The options for the selected item appears.

If the selection in the menu is greyed out, that means the feature is not available or not possible to change at the current state.

DUse/ to select a setting and press OK to confirm.

Example: { No }

The setting is selected and setup is completed.

ETo exit, press SETUP.

Tips:

-This feature will not limit viewing if the disc manufacturer did not code the disc.

-VCD, SVCD, CD have no level indication, so parental control has no effect on these type of discs. This also applies to most illegal DVDs.

-Some DVDs are not coded with a rating though the movie rating may be printed on the disc cover. The rating level feature does not prohibit play of such discs.

Restoring to original settings

Setting the { Use Default Settings } function will reset all options and your personal settings to the factory defaults, except your password and rating level.

AIn Misc, press / to select

{ Use Default Settings }, then press OK.

The menu will appear.

Use Default Settings

 

Changing the Password

Yes

No

You need to enter your four-digit password to play a

{ Yes }

 

prohibited disc or if prompted for a password.

 

A In Rating, press / to select {Set Password },

Select this to reset to factory default settings.

Helpful hint: Press to go back to previous menu item.

Press SETUP to exit the menu item.

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Contents SD-185/186EKE Introduction EnglishSome DOS and Donts on the Safe USE of Equipment Semiconductor laser Environmental InformationType InGaAIPDVDMoisture Condensation SetupCleaning discs Region CodesFollowing information is only for EU Region Discs that can Be playedMember States Table of Contents Using Scart socket Using Composite Video JackCVBSUsing a RF modulator ConnectionsConnecting to a Stereo System Connecting the power cord Connecting to a Digital AV ReceiverReceiver has a PCM, Dolby Digital or Mpeg decoder Product Overview 15 F.R & F.F Remote Control14, 16, 21 Number Buttons 14, 16 Prev & NextGetting Started Using the Remote Control to Operate the SystemSetting up Progressive Scan feature Inserting BatteriesAudio, Subtitle and DVD menu Getting Started/Playback from discOn-Screen Display OSD Language Playable discs LanguageSupported Formats Playback from disc/Playback FeaturePausing playback Skipping chapter/trackPlayback Feature Angle Repeating a section within a chapter/ trackTitle/Chapter/Track/Time selection Playing a TitlePlaying JPEG/ Kodak picture CD Playing a DivX DiscPlay modes for DivX /Audio CD/JPEG General OperationDVD Menu Options Video Out View ModeAspect Ratio Smart PictureDown Sampling Night ModeDigital Output 3D EffectsRestoring to original settings Rating Level settingsUsing the Misc Miscellaneous setup Menu Changing the PasswordDivX Registration Use  /  to select a setting and press OK to ConfirmTray Lock Select this to close the menuSupplied Accessories SpecificationsDVD Player/Outputs/Supplied Accessories DVD PlayerProblem TroubleshootingSolution Problem Glossary

SD-185 specifications

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