Marantz SA-12S1 manual Access control Parental control DVD-Video only, Change country

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Access control; Parental control (DVD-Video only)

Movies on DVD discs may contain scenes, which is not suitable for children. Therefore some discs contain

suitable scenes are available on the disc. The function ratings are country-dependent.

‘Parental Control’ information that applies to the complete disc or to certain scenesControlhe disc. These scenes are rated from 1 to 8 and alternative, more

Activating/Deactivating Parental Control

1 In Stop mode, select Access in the Features menu s using the w/v (down/up) keys and press u (right cursor).

StatusAccessLowpowerwindowcontrolstandby

entercode

Soundmode

 

Display

 

PBC

 

2Enter your 4-digit PIN code. (You might have to enter it twice to confirm.)

3Move to ParentalLevelusing the w/v (down/up) keys.

4Move to the Value Adjustment bar using the u (right cursor) key.

5Set the rating using the w/v (down/up) keys or the numeric keys0-9on the remote control to select a rating from 1 to 8 for the inserted disc.

Rating 0 (displayed as ‘– –’):

Parental Control is not activated. The Disc will be played without any protection.

Ratings 1 (child safe) to 8 (adults only):

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 4-digit code must be entered.

StatusAcceswindowcontrol

ChildParentallocklevel

 

Lowpowerstandby

untry

English

 

Soundmode

Changecode

 

Display

 

 

PBC

 

 

6Press OK or t (left cursor) to confirm and press t (left cursor) again to exit from the menu.

Change country

1In Stop mode, select AccessControlin the Features menu s usi g the w/v (down/up) keys and press u (ri ht cursor).

2Enter your 4-di it Pin code.

3Move to ChangeCountryusing the w (down) key.

4 Press the u (right) key.

5 Select a country using w/v (dow /up cursor).

6 Press OK or t (left cursor) to confirm and press t (left cursor) again to exit from the menu.

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Move to Change Codeusing the w (down) key.

Changing t 4-digit code

1

In Stop mode, select AccessControlin the

 

Features menu s using the w/v (down/up) keys

 

and press u (ri ht cursor).

2

Enter the old code.

4Press the u (right) key.

5Enter the new 4-digit PIN code.

6Enter the code a second time and reconfirm with OK.

7 Press t (left cursor) to exit from the menu.

IMPORTANT :

If you forgot your code, press 9 STOP four times while in the access control PIN code box and exit with OK. Access control is now switched off. You can then enter a new code (twice) as described above.

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Contents Model SA-12S1 User Guide Laser Safety Important Safety Instructions Page English Contents Reality reproduced Super Audio CD IntroductionNext standard hybrid disc SA-12S1 Reality in sound... and visionAudio CD Cdda Digital videoDVD-Video Video CDCompact discs PlacementAlways keep the disc surface clean Front of player Functional overviewRear of player Remote Control INTERNAL/EXTERNALVideo CD is inserted Display∞ Previous previous track/title/chapter/index 2 Play Remote controlOn screen display information Default screenMenu bar/Status window Status window icons Temporary Feedback Field iconsGeneral notes Connecting to audio equipment analogPreparation Digital Multi-channel sound not for Sacd Connecting to audio equipment digitalDolby Pro Logic sound Component connection Connecting to a TVVideo connection S1 connectionDelay times DVD only Channel settings DVD onlyDigital Surround Dolby Pro LogicInfrared remote control Connecting the power supplyRemote control Loading the batteriesSpeaker Setting of Sacd for Multichannel Audio Remote control device codeSelecting the remote control code Programming the player to respond to CodeGeneral explanation Switching onOperation Picture Personal preferencesGeneral operation Sound Language FeaturesDisplay Player Display Dim via remote controlDisplay information Playing Sacd or Audio disc Operation Audio Super Audio CD and CDLoading Sacd or Audio disc FTS Favorite Track Selection Audio CD only Operation Video DVD and VCD Access control disc lock DVD and VCDActivating/deactivating the disc lock Authorizing discsActivating/Deactivating Parental Control Access control Parental control DVD-Video onlyChange country Changing t 4-digit codePlaying a DVD-video disc Loading DVD or VCD discsPlaying a video CD Playing a titleMoving to another title/track General featuresMoving to another chapter/index Slow MotionRepeat Zoom Time searchFTS-Video Special VCD Features Special DVD featuresPlaying CD-RW discs Filter switchEnhanced use Symptom Remedy Before requesting serviceTrouble-shooting checklist Audible ‘clicks’ from player’s internal English No audio at digital outputButtons do not work Power Supply SpecificationsAccessories CabinetIs a registered trademark

SA-12S1 specifications

The Marantz SA-12S1 is a high-end SACD player that reflects the brand's dedication to audio excellence. Built for audiophiles and music enthusiasts, the SA-12S1 epitomizes the fusion of sophisticated technology and elegant design.

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The SA-12S1 boasts a robust, high-quality construction that significantly reduces mechanical vibrations. This thoughtful design helps in the retrieval of the most delicate and subtle sounds, offering an inherently clearer sonic profile. The chassis is crafted with reinforced materials that minimize interference, a key feature for high-performance audio equipment.

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