Kompernass KH 6509, KH 6508 General Functions of the DVD Player, Setting the sound volume, Dimmer

15. General Functions of the DVD Player

Setting the sound volume

Press the “Vol+” button on the remote control to increase the sound volume during playback of DVDs, VCDs/S-VCDs, audio CDs and CD-Rs/CD-RWs with MP3 or WMA files, or the “Vol -” button to diminish the volume.

The change in volume between the“0”(sound OFF) and“16” (maximum volume) is indicated on the television screen.

Dimmer

Press the„Dimmer“ button t on the remote control, to increase or reduce the brightness of the display on the DVD-Player. The display shows„Lo“ (dark),„NOr“ (normal) or HI (bright).

Muting the sound (Mute)

To mute sound press the “Mute” button on the remote con- trol once during playback of DVDs, VCDs/S-VCDs, audio-CDs and CD-Rs/CD-RWs with MP3 or WMA files. The symbolis displayed on the television screen. Press the “Mute” button once again to turn on the sound.

Child lock

Many DVDs and VCDs/S-VCDs have a parent guidance rating to indicate the age group for which the given DVD/VCD/S- VCD is suitable. The age group for DVD/VCD/S-VCD is usually indicated on the disc sleeve and/or on the DVD/VCD/S-VCD itself.

The DVD Player features a child lock with three settings to prevent playback of DVDs/VCDs/S-VCDs that have not been released for the set age group.

The three child lock ratings are:

G	Will only play DVDs/VCDs/S-VCDs with no
	age limit, i.e. for 0 years and older.
PG-13	Will not play DVDs/VCDs/S-VCDs rated for
	persons of 13 years and older.
Adult	Will play all DVDs/VCDs/S-VCDs even if
	rated for persons of 18 years/adults only.

Setting the child lock …

1If a disc is currently being played by the DVD Player, then stop playback by pressing the “Stop” button on the front of the DVD Player, or on the remote control, once.

2Then press the“Setup”button on the remote control once to display the OSD menu on the television screen.

3Press the control button to select the“Parentel”menu item, and then press the“OK”button on the remote con- trol once.

4The “Parental” menu is displayed with its sub-items ...

Password	– – – –
Rating	G
Load factory	Reset

... is displayed. The menu sub-option„Password“ is automati- cally selected.

5By pressing the control button select the menu sub- option„Age rating“.

6By pressing the„OK“ button, select between the options „G“,„PG-13“ and „Adult“. Confirm your selection by press ing the„OK“ button once.

7By pressing the control button select the menu sub- option„Password“ again. In the marked entry field„– – – –“ enter your selected password.

8Press the„OK“ button once to confirm your entry. The symbol will be displayed again behind the entry field.

9Press the control button once to return to the main menu bar..

10Fade out the OSD menu by pressing the„Setup“ button once. The child protection function is now activated at the set age rating level.

If an attempt is now made to play DVDs/VCDs/S-VCDs with a higher age release rating than the one set in the OSD menu, then “Rating Error” will be displayed on the television screen.

Please note:

The exact function of the child lock depends on the individual DVD/VCD/S-VCD. With some DVDs/VCDs/ S-VCDs playback is not possible when the child lock has been activated; other chapters that are unsuitable for the given age release rating are either skipped or redrawer by other (suitable) chapters.

Furthermore, please note that …

•… DVDs/VCDs/S-VCDs that have no parent guid- ance rating printed on the sleeve may still, never- theless, feature an age release rating, and

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