Setting DVD preferences
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6Press ENTER.
7Press Cursor //5 repeatedly to select
the level of restriction, then press
ENTER.
The H moves to “PASSWORD”.
• Select “NONE” to cancel this function.
8Press number buttons (0-9) to enter a
four-digit number as your password,
then press ENTER.
The H moves to “EXIT”.
9Press ENTER.
The OTHERS menu resumes.
To return to the normal screen
Press CHOICE.
NOTE
• Remember your password, or make a note of it.
Changing the Parental Lock setting
1Press CHOICE.
2Press Cursor 3/2 to display the
OTHERS menu.
3Press Cursor //5 repeatedly to move
H to “PARENTAL LOCK”, then press
ENTER.
The PARENTAL LOCK sub-menu appears on the TV screen.
• You can only move H to “PASSWORD” or to “EXIT”
before you enter your password.
4Press number buttons (0-9) to enter
your password, then press ENTER.
• If you enter a wrong password, “WRONG! RETRY...”
appears under the PARENTAL LOCK sub-menu. You
cannot go to the next steps before you enter the correct
password.
5Press Cursor //5 repeatedly to move
H to the item you want to change, then
press ENTER.
6Press Cursor //5 repeatedly to change
the setting, then press ENTER.
7Press number buttons (0-9) to enter
your password, then press ENTER.
The new setting is stored.
NOTE
• You cannot set the Parental Lock before you set your password.
• If you go out of the PARENTAL LOCK sub-menu before setting your
password in step 6, the new country code and parental lock level will
not become effective. The old country code and parental level will
remain in effect.
• When you enter wrong passwords more than three times, the H
moves to “EXIT” automatically and Cursor //5 do not work. Press
ENTER to exit from the PARENTAL LOCK sub-menu, then repeat
from step 1.
• If you forget your password, enter “8888”.
Releasing Parental Lock temporarily
When you set a strict parental level, some discs may not be played
back at all. When you load such a disc and try to play it, the
following display appears on the TV screen. You can temporarily
release the Parental Lock.
1Press Cursor //5 repeatedly to move
H to “TEMPORARY RELEASE”, then
press ENTER.
The H moves to “PASSWORD”.
• When selecting “NOT RELEASE”, press 0 on the center
unit to remove the disc.
2Press number buttons (0-9) to enter
your password.
Playback starts.
• If you enter a wrong password, “WRONG! RETRY...”
appears under the PARENTAL LOCK sub-menu. You
cannot play the disc before you enter the correct password.
NOTE
• When you enter wrong passwords more than three times, the H
moves to “NOT RELEASE” automatically and Cursor //5 do not
work. Press 0 on the center unit to remove the disc.
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