Access control; Parental control (DVD-Video only)
Movies on DVDs may contain scenes not suitable for children.Therefore, disc may contain ‘Parental Control’ information which applies to the complete disc or to certain scenes on the disc.These scenes are rated from 1 to 8, and alternative, more suitable scenes are available on the disc. 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.
Activating/Deactivating Parental Control
1When disc playback is stopped, select ACCESS CONTROL in the features menu using the w/v keys.
2Enter your
3Move to Parental Control using the w/v keys.
4Move to VALUE ADJUSTMENT
5Then use the w/v keys or the numerical keys on the remote control to select a rating from 1 to 8 for the disc inserted.
Rating 0 (displayed as ‘–
Parental Control is not activated.The Disc will be played in full.
Ratings 1 to 8:
The disc contains scenes not suitable for children. If you set a rating for the player, all scenes with the same rating or lower will be played. Higher rated scenes will not be played unless an alternative is available on the disc.The alternative must have the same rating or a lower one. If no suitable alternative is found, play will stop and the
6Press OK or t to confirm, then press t again to exit the menu.
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Changing the 4-digit code
1When disc playback is stopped, select ACCESS CONTROL in the features menu using the w/v keys.
2Enter the old code.
3Move to CHANGE CODE using the w key.
4Press the u key.
5Enter the new
6Enter the code a second time and reconfirm by pressing OK.
7Press t to exit the menu.
Note:
– If you forget your 4 digit code, it can be cancelled by pressing 9 four times in the ‘Access Control’ dialog.You can then enter a new code (twice!) as described above.
Parental Control Disclaimer
This DVD player features the PARENTAL CONTROL system which is intended to activate when playing DVD discs furnished with certain software coding.This is according to technical standards adopted by the set maker and disc content industries.
Please note that the PARENTAL CONTROL system will not operate a DVD disc which is not furnished with the appropriate software coding. Also note that at the time of release of this DVD player, certain aspects of the technical standards had not been settled between set makers and the disc industries.
On this basis Philips cannot guarantee the functioning of PARENTAL CONTROL system and denies any liability associated with unintended watching of disc content.
If in doubt, please make sure the disc plays according to your PARENTAL CONTROL settings before you allow children access.