Before Operation (Continued) - DVD part
LOCK (Parental Control)
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
country dependent.The Parental Control feature allows you to prevent discs from being played by your children or to have certain discs played with alternative scenes.
1 Select “Rating” on the “LOCK” menu then press
2.
2 To access the Rating, Password and Area Code features, you must input the
Input a
3 Select a rating from 1 to 8 using 3/4 buttons. Rating
Unlock: If you select Unlock, Parental Control is not active.The disc will play in full.
Note:
If you set a rating for the DVD+VCR, 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 a lower one. If no suitable alternative is found, playback will stop.You must enter the
4 Press OK to confirm your rating selection, then press SETUP to exit the menu.
Password (Security Code)
You can enter or change password.
1 Select “Password” on the “LOCK” menu then press 2.
2 Follow step 2 of “Rating” on left. “Change” or “New” is highlighted.
3 Enter the new
4 Press SETUP to exit the menu.
If you forget your Security Code
If you forget your security code you can clear it using the following steps:
1 Press SETUP to display the Setup menu.
2 Input the
3 Enter a new code as described above.
Area Code DVD
Enter the code of a country/area whose standards were used to rate the DVD video disc, referring to the list (See “Country/Area Code List”, page 39).
1 Select “Area Code” on the “LOCK” menu then press 2.
2 Follow step 2 of “Rating” on left.
3 Select the first character using the 3/4 buttons.
4 Shift the cursor using 2 button and select the second character using 3/4 buttons.
5 Press OK to confirm your country code selection.
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