Philips MCD170/98 user manual Select TV system, Restrict DVD play

3 Select an option, and then press OK.

•[4:3PS]

For 4:3 screen TV: full-height display with the trimmed sides.

•[4:3LB]

For 4:3 screen TV: wide-screen display with black bars on the top and bottom of the screen.

•[16:9]

For wide-screen TV: display ratio 16:9.

Select TV system

Select the color system that matches the conneted TV.

1 Press SYSTEM MENU.

2 Select [SYSTEM SETUP] (system setup)>[TV SYSTEM] (tv system), and then press .

3 Select an option and then press OK.

•[NTSC]

For TV with NTSC color system.

•[PAL]

For TV with PAL color system.

•[AUTO] (auto)

For TV with multiple color systems. 4 Press SYSTEM MENU to exit.

Restrict DVD play

Some DVDs may have a parental level assigned to the complete disc or to certain scenes on the disc. You can set a playback permission level for the scenes with this setting.

Note

•VCD, SVCD, and CD have no level indication, so parental control function has no effect on those kind of discs. Some DVDs are not encoded with a rating though the movie rating may be printed on the Disc cover. The rating level features does not work for such discs.

1 Press SYSTEM MENU.

2 Select [SYSTEM SETUP] (system setup)>[RATING] (rating), and then press .

3 Select an option and then press OK.

»DVDs that are rated above the level you selected does not play unless you enter your four-digit password and choose a higher level rating.

»[1 KID SAFE] Suitable for children.

»[2 G]

Recommended as acceptable for viewers of all ages.

»[3 PG]

Parental guidance suggested.

»[4 PG13]

Material is unsuitable for children under age 13. Parental guidance suggested.

»[5 PG-R], [6 R]

Recommended that parents restrict children under 17 from viewing

or allow them to view only when supervised by a parent or adult guardian.

»[7 NC-17]

Not recommended for children under age 17.

»[8 ADULT]

Viewed only by adults due to graphic sexual scenes, violence, or language.

4 Press SYSTEM MENU to exit.

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