AUDIO
Each DVD disc has a variety of audio output options. Set the unit’s AUDIO options according to the type of audio system you use.
Dynamic Range Control (DRC)
With the DVD*1 format, you can hear a program’s soundtrack in the most accurate and realistic presentation, thanks to digital audio technology. However, you may wish to compress the dynamic range of the audio output (the difference between the loudest sounds and the quietest ones). Then, you may listen to a movie at a lower volume without losing clarity of sound. Set DRC to On for this effect.
*1: Dolby Digital only
Vocal
Set Vocal to On only when a
LOCK (Parental Control)
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Rating
Blocks playback of rated DVDs based on their contents. Not all discs are rated.
1.Select “Rating” on the LOCK menu then press B.
2.To access the LOCK options, you must input the password you have created. If you have not yet entered password, you are prompted to do so.
Input a password and press SELECT/ENTER. Enter it again and press SELECT/ENTER to verify. If you make a mistake before pressing SELECT/ENTER, press CLEAR.
3. Select a rating from 1 to 8 using v / V.
Rating
Unlock: If you select unlock, parental control is not active and the disc plays in full.
4.Press SELECT/ENTER to confirm your rating selection, then press SETUP to exit the menu.
Password
You can enter or change password.
1.Select “Password” on the LOCK menu and then press B.
2.Follow the step 2 as shown above (Rating).
To change the password, press SELECT/ENTER when the “Change” option is highlighted. Input a password and press SELECT/ENTER. Enter it again and press SELECT/ENTER to verify.
3.Press SETUP to exit the menu.
If you forget your password
If you forget your password, you can clear it using the following steps:
1.Press SETUP to display the Setup menu.
2.Input the
Area Code
Enter the code of the area whose standards were used to rate the DVD video disc, based on the list on page 25.
1.Select “Area Code” on the LOCK menu then press B.
2.Follow step 2 as shown in rating section.
3.Select the first character using v / V.
4.Press B and select the second character using v / V.
5.Press SELECT/ENTER to confirm your Area code selection.
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