*Important: If a remote control button does not work when

DVD Lock Feature pressed, press the DVD button on the remote and try the button again.

You can prevent playback of DVDs of a specific rating level which may be unsuitable for children.

Some DVDs are encoded with a rating level. If the disc rating is higher (stricter) than the one you preset, playback will be prohibited.

Ready Checklist

DECK is in DVD mode, press DVD.

DVD Lock (DVD only)

A 4-digit code must be entered to view a blocked program or change rating settings.

 

Press ACTION*

 

 

1 to display DVD MAIN MENU.

 

2

 

DVD MAIN MENU

Press

 

DISC LANGUAGES

to select “PARENTAL LOCK,”

 

ST I L L MODE

: AUTO

 

 

AUDIO OUTPUT

 

 

 

 

TV MODE

: 4 : 3 L e t t e r b o x

and

 

 

PARENTAL LOCK : LEVEL 8

 

 

SELECT

:

press SET to display.

 

 

 

 

 

 

SET

: SET

 

 

 

 

END

: ACTION

 

 

Caution

Discs not encoded with rating level will play even if the jacket states it is for mature audiences. For these discs, the DVD Lock Ratings will not work.

<When DVD Lock is activated>

YOUR SELECTION EXCEEDS THE

PLAYER, S RATING LIMIT.

DO YOU WANT TO CHANGE THE

LIMIT?

 

 

YES

 

 

NO

SELECT :

 

SET

: SET

END : DISPLAY

3

ENTER 4-D I G I T CODE

 

 

 

---

 

-

 

ENTER : 0- 9

 

END : ACT I ON

To Make Corrections

Press repeatedly to move the cursor.

Press NUMBER keys to

make the correction.

1)Press NUMBER keys to enter your secret code.

2)Enter same secret code again for confirmation.

3)Press SET to display.

Step 2) not necessary when changing rating or secret code.

Take care that you are not observed entering the secret code.

After DVD Lock is set and a blocked DVD is played, this message will appear.

The message may differ depending on the disc.

To continue viewing a blocked program for now,

Press to select “YES” and SET. Then, enter your 4 digit secret code (see step 3 left).

4

Press

to select rating level, and

press SET

to select “LOCKED” or “UNLOCKED.”

LEVEL 0 : LOCK ALL, Playback of all DVDs, CDs, Video CDs, MP3, WMA and JPEG is prohibited. (Use to prohibit play of mature theme DVDs not encoded with rating level.)

LEVEL 1 : mature theme DVDs

LEVEL 2 : DVDs expressly for children can be played back.

LEVEL 3 to 7 : DVDs for general audiences/children can be played back. (DVDs with mature content are prohibited.)

LEVEL 8 : NO LIMIT: (Factory preset)

All DVDs can be played back.

When “NO” is selected, blocked programs cannot be viewed.

<When blocked programs>

PROGRAM RATING EXCEEDED

Change your secret code

You will need your current code. Do step 1 ~ 2 left.

Enter current secret code. Press CLEAR to clear the code. Do step 4 to enter new code.

Note

DO NOT forget your secret code.

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For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com

 

 

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Panasonic PV-D4743S manual DVD Lock DVD only, Press Number keys to enter your secret code

PV-D4743, PV-D4743S specifications

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