Changing the initial settings
Numeric buttons
5/
ENTER
To change the settings
You can change the parental lock settings later.
1 Bring up the OTHERS menu.
2 Press 5/to move to select [PARENTAL
LOCK] and press ENTER.
The parental lock on-screen display appears on the TV screen.
3 While is pointing to [PASSWORD], press the numeric buttons to enter your current 4- digit password then press ENTER.
moves to [COUNTRY CODE] if you enter the correct password.
If you enter a wrong password, “WRONG! RETRY...” appears on the TV screen, and you cannot go to the next step.
If you forget your password, enter “8888.” The current password is deleted and you can set a new password.

To temporarily release the Parental Lock

If the parental level is set to a strict value, some discs may not play at all.

When you insert such a disc and try to play it, the following parental lock on-screen display appears on the TV screen, asking you whether you want the parental lock to be temporarily released or not.

1 Press 5/to move to [TEMPORARY

RELEASE], then press ENTER.

PARENTAL LOCK

 

TEMPORARY RELEASE

NOT RELEASE

 

PASSWORD

_ _ _ _

SELECT

USE 5∞ TO SELECT, USE ENTER TO CONFIRM

ENTER

 

2 Press the numeric buttons (0 to 9) to enter your 4-digit password.

The Parental Lock is released, and the unit starts playback. If you enter a wrong password, “WRONG! RETRY...” appears on the TV screen. Enter the correct password.

NOTE

When you enter the wrong password 3 times at step 2 above, moves to [NOT RELEASE] automatically and 5/do not work.

Changing the initial settings

4 To change the [COUNTRY CODE] or [SET LEVEL], press ENTER to bring up the

associated pull-down menu when is pointing to the desired item.

5 Press 5/to select the desired option then press ENTER.

If you change the country code, you must reselect the parental lock level.

6 While is pointing to [PASSWORD], press the numeric buttons to enter a 4-digit password.

The password entered in this step becomes the new password. If you want to keep the same password as before, enter the same password.

7 Press ENTER.

moves to [EXIT]. Pressing ENTER again returns to the [OTHERS] menu of the preference display.

NOTE

If you enter the wrong password more than 3 times in step 3 above, moves to [EXIT] automatically and 5/do not work.

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JVC XV-M5GSL manual To temporarily release the Parental Lock, Press 5/∞ to move to Temporary RELEASE, then press Enter

XV-M5GSL specifications

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