PREPARATION 23
Access control; Parental control (DVD-Video only)
Movies on DVDs may contain scenes not suitable for children.Therefore,
disc may contain ‘Parental Control’ information which applies to the
complete disc or to certain scenes on the disc.These scenes are rated
from 1 to 8,and alternative, more suitable scenes are available on the
disc.Ratings are country dependent. The ‘Parental Control’ feature
allows you to prevent discs from being played by your children or to
have certain discs played with alternative scenes.
Activating/Deactivating Parental Control
1When disc playback is stopped,select ACCESS CONTROL in the
features menu using the w/vkeys.
2Enter your 4-digit code.If necessary, enter the code a second time.
3Move to Parental Control using the w/v keys.
4Move to VALUE ADJUSTMENT(1-8) using the u ke y.
5Then use the w/vkeys or the numerical keys on the remote control to
select a rating from 1 to 8 for the disc inserted.
Rating 0 (displayed as ‘– –’):
Parental Control is not activated.The Disc will be played in full.
Ratings 1 to 8:
The disc contains scenes not suitable for children.If you set a rating for
the player,all scenes with the same rating or lower will be played.Higher
rated scenes will not be played unless an alternative is available on the
disc.The alternative must have the same rating or a lower one.If no
suitable alternative is found,play will stop and the 4-digit code has to be
entered.
6Press OK or tto confirm, then press tagain to exit the menu.
Country
1When disc playback is stopped,select ACCESS CONTROL in the
features menu using the w/v keys.
2Enter the 4-digit code.
3Move to CHANGE COUNTRYusing the wkey.
4Press the ukey.
5Select a country using w/v.
6Press OK or tto confirm,then press tagain to exit the menu.