Limiting playback by children

Initial settings

This function restricts playback of DVD discs which contain violent (and other) scenes according to the level set by the user. For example, if a movie which includes violent scenes supports the parental lock feature, such scenes which you do not want to let children view can be cut or replaced with other scenes.

3 Use CURSOR 5/° to move			to [Set
Level], then use CURSOR 2/3 to select the
parental lock level.
	PARENTAL LOCK
	PARENTAL LOCK

Country Coce		CN

Set Level		1

PASS WORD		- - - -

EXIT

PRESS KEY ENTER

To set Parental Lock for the first time

[PARENTAL LOCK]

	DVD
DISC 1 DISC 2	DISC 3
	TV
SLOW (–)	SLOW (+)

PREVIOUS		SELECT	NEXT
TITLE			MENU	1, 2, 3,
		ENTER
RETURN			DISPLAY
CHOICE		TIME		4, 5
PLAY MODE	SUBTITLE AUDIO		ANGLE

Each time you press CURSOR 2/3, the parental level changes between 1 and 8.

”1” is the strictest level. ”8” means no restriction.

Discs rated higher than the level you selected are restricted.

4 Press ENTER.

	DIGEST STROBE ZOOM			CANCEL		5 Enter your 4-digit password using the
	1	2	3	4		5 Enter your 4-digit password using the
	KARAOKE KARAOKE MENU RESERVE				5
	5	6	7	8	5	numeric buttons (0 to 9) and press ENTER.
	9	10	0	+10		The parental level and
1	3D PHONIC POSITIONTHEATER		+	+		The parental level and
			+	+		password are set.	PARENTAL LOCK
	SHIFT TV/VIDEO		TV ch	TV VOL.			PARENTAL LOCK
	SHIFT TV/VIDEO		TV ch	TV VOL.
			–	–			Country Code	CN
							Country Code	CN
							Set Level	8
	RM-SXVM557U REMOTE CONTROL						PASS WORD	- - - -

EXIT

NEW PASSWORD? ··· PRESS 0~9 KEY.

7While a DVD disc is stopped or no disc is inserted in the selected disc tray

1 Press ENTER while holding down SHIFT.

The Parental Lock on-screen display appears on the TV screen.

2 Use CURSOR 5/°to move to [Country Code], then use CURSOR 2/3to select the country code and press ENTER.

The country code whose standards were applied to rate the DVD video disc should be selected.

See “Appendix B: Country code list for parental lock.”

	PARENTAL LOCK

Country Code		CN

Set Level		8

PASS WORD		- - - -

EXIT

PRESS KEY ENTER

Initial	settings

XV-M556TN, XV-M557GD specifications

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JVC XV-M556TN, XV-M557GD Limiting playback by children, To set Parental Lock for the first time

Models: XV-M556TN XV-M557GD