Setting viewing and listening restrictions(Parental Lock)

Some DVDs that contain violent scenes incorporate viewing restriction levels (great and small). This information is displayed on the disc jacket. If the level of this player has been set to a level lower than the level of a disc, (it is not possible to view and listen to that disc.) For example, if the level of this player has been set to 6, a special code number has to be input before discs of levels 7 and 8 can be played back.

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Setting the restriction level

The level of the viewing and listening restrictions and the special code number are set manually.

SETUP

Press .

The initial setup menu is displayed.

Select [General] with .

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Parental Lock - Level Change

Screen Saver - Password Change

Background Color - Blue

Move

SETUP

Exit

Select [Parental Lock] with .

Press the cursor button (right direction).

Select [Level Change] with , and then press ENTER .

7When a code number has not yet been registered: The code number registration screen is displayed.

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Parental Lock: Register Code Number

Move

+/–

RETURN Return

SETUP

Exit

7When the code number has already been registered: The code number input screen is displayed.

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Parental Lock: Confirm Code Number

Move

+/–

RETURN Return

SETUP

Exit

Press the number buttons and input the code number as 4 digits.

÷Pressing for each digit and selecting the

numbers is also possible. Pressing moves the digit.

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Parental Lock: Input Code Number

 

1

 

0

 

 

1

 

9

 

ENTER

 

 

Move

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Settings

+/–

RETURN

Return

SETUP

Exit

 

Press ENTER .

The viewing and listening restriction level setting screen is displayed.

÷The setting at the time of shipment is level 8 (unre- stricted).

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Parental Lock: Level Change

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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RETURN

Return

Move

 

 

ENTER

Select

 

SETUP

 

Exit

With , select the appropriate number for the level.

For example, if level 6 has been selected, viewing and listening restrictions are applied with respect to any discs of levels 7 and 8.

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Parental Lock: Level Change

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Level

 

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RETURN

Return

Move

 

 

ENTER

Select

 

SETUP

 

Exit

Press ENTER .

The level of the viewing and listening restrictions is set.

 

Notes:

 

We recommend you make a note of the code number.

 

If you forget the code number, return to the setting when

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shipped (page 44) and then reset it.

 

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