INITIAL SETUP OPERATION
PAGE 35
Selecting
rating
level
and
Password-Parental
Control
(DVD
only)
This is to prohibit the playing of specified DVDs which are unsuitable for children.
Selecting rating level (DVD only)
Some DVD discs contain a restriction level which enables parents to remove scenes or prevent playback of discs by children. DVD players are equipped with a password designed to prevent children changing the level.
DVD Video discs has the rating level with 8 steps that be (from 1 to 8).
If the setting is “Adult”, the player could play all rating discs.
If the setting is “Kids”, the player could only play a disc whose rating is 1.
If the setting is “Theatrical”, the player could play the disc which has a rating level from 1 to 5.
You cannot play DVD video discs rated higher than the level you selected unless you cancel the rating level (parental lock function).
For example, when you select kids, discs rated higher than kids are blocked and cannot be played.
If you change the level and enter a password, playback of all DVDs with ratings higher than you selection will be blocked, unless the correct password is entered again.
At the SET UP screen
1 Press the SET UP button, during stop mode.
2 Press 
to select Rating, and 
to select the Adult, Kids or Theatrical .
Disc Audio | English | |
Disc Subtitle | English | |
Disc Menu | English | |
Rating | PASSWORD Theatrical | |
Password | **** | Change |
TV Aspect |
| 16:9 Wide |
TV Mode |
| Auto |
FLT Brightness | 100% | |
Audio Output | PCM only | |
Speaker Output | Two Channel | |
If password is locked, press the password and ENTER button.
3 Press 
to select “password”, and press 
to select “Change” or “Clear”, and press
ENTER button.
Disc Audio | English | |
Disc Subtitle | English | |
Disc Menu | English | |
Rating | PASSWORD Theatrical | |
Password | **** | Change |
TV Aspect |
| 16:9 Wide |
TV Mode |
| Auto |
FLT Brightness | 100% | |
Audio Output | PCM only | |
Speaker Output | Two Channel | |
To change the password, press the old password and ENTER button, then press the new password and ENTER button.
To clear the password, press the password and ENTER button.
The rating is locked. Any discs whose rating is higher than the setting cannot be played back unless the correct password is entered.
If you have forgotten your password, you can restore the factory default settings with password set to “1, 2, 3, 4”. Note that after having restored the factory dafault settings, all other settings are to be reset again. Refer also to page 32, “Advanced Operation”, “SETUP MENU Clear”.
