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Philips DVDQ40/052 Activating/Deactivating Parental Control, Country, Changing the 4-digit code

Models: DVDQ40/052

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Activating/Deactivating Parental Control

1When disc playback is stopped, select ACCESS CONTROL in the features menu using the 3/4 keys.

2Enter your 4-digit code. If necessary, enter the code a second time.

3Move to Parental Control using the 3/4 keys.

4Move to VALUE ADJUSTMENT (1-8) using the 2 key.

5Then use the 3/4 keys 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, playback will stop and the 4-digit code has to be entered.

6Press OK or 1 to confirm, then press 1 again to exit the menu.

Country

1When disc playback is stopped, select ACCESS CONTROL in the features menu using the 3/4 keys.

2Enter the 4-digit code.

3Move to CHANGE COUNTRY using the 4 key.

4Press the 2 key.

5Select a country using 3/4.

6Press OK or 1 to confirm, then press 1 again to exit the menu.

Changing the 4-digit code

1When disc playback is stopped, select ACCESS CONTROL in the features menu using the 3/4 keys.

2Enter the old code.

3Move to CHANGE CODE using the 4 key.

4Press the 2 key.

5Enter the new 4-digit code.

6Enter the code a second time and reconfirm by pressing OK.

7Press 1 to exit the menu.

If you forget your 4 digit code

1Press 9 to exit the ‘Child Protect’ screen.

2Select ACCESS CONTROL in the features menu using the 3/4 keys.

3Move to ENTER CODE using the 2 key.

4The 4-digit code can be cancelled by pressing 9 four times in the ‘Access Control-Enter Code’ dialog.

5You can then enter a new code (twice!) as described above (Changing the 4 digit code).

Parental Control Disclaimer

This DVD player features the PARENTAL CONTROL system which is intended to activate when playing DVD discs furnished with certain software coding.This is according to technical standards adopted by the set maker and disc content industries.

Please note that the PARENTAL CONTROL system will not operate a DVD disc which is not furnished with the appropriate software coding. Also note that at the time of release of this DVD player, certain aspects of the technical standards had not been settled between set makers and the disc industries.

On this basis, Philips cannot guarantee the functioning of the PARENTAL CONTROL system and denies any liability associated with unintended watching of disc content.

If in doubt, please make sure the disc plays according to your PARENTAL CONTROL settings before you allow children access to the player.

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DVDQ40/052 specifications

The Philips DVDQ40/052 is a versatile and efficient DVD player that combines advanced technology with user-friendly features, making it an excellent addition to any home entertainment system. This model is designed to provide high-quality video and audio performance, ensuring that users can enjoy their favorite movies, shows, and music with remarkable clarity and detail.

One of the standout features of the Philips DVDQ40/052 is its support for various disc formats. It is compatible with DVDs, CDs, and even some of the newer formats, allowing users the flexibility to play a wide range of media. This makes it suitable for those who have an extensive collection of both DVDs and CDs. Additionally, the DVD player supports playback of digital files through USB connections, which is an excellent option for those who prefer to view content stored externally.

The device is equipped with progressive scan technology, which enhances picture quality by providing a smoother and clearer image. This technology is especially beneficial when watching action-packed films or high-definition content, as it reduces motion blurring and enhances overall viewing experience. The built-in Dolby Digital sound system ensures that audio playback is just as impressive, delivering immersive sound to complement the high-quality visuals.

The design of the Philips DVDQ40/052 is both sleek and functional. Its compact size allows it to fit easily into various entertainment setups without taking up too much space. The user-friendly interface makes navigation straightforward, with clearly labeled buttons and an easy-to-read display. Additionally, the remote control offers convenient access to all functions, enabling users to control the player from a distance.

Connectivity options on the Philips DVDQ40/052 include composite, S-Video, and HDMI outputs, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of televisions and audio equipment. The HDMI output is particularly notable, as it allows for a single cable connection that transmits both audio and video signals, simplifying setup and reducing cable clutter.

In conclusion, the Philips DVDQ40/052 is an impressive DVD player that brings a combination of advanced technology and practical features to the home entertainment experience. With its compatibility with various formats, high-quality picture and sound capabilities, and user-friendly design, this DVD player stands out as a solid choice for anyone looking to enjoy their media collection to the fullest. Whether you're a movie enthusiast or someone who occasionally enjoys a good film, the Philips DVDQ40/052 is designed to meet your needs.