Chapter 5: The Menu System

Parental Control Lock

System Options

Rating Limits

 

Recording Options

Unrated Titles

Disc Options

 

Languages

 

Installation

 

Apply to Recordable Discs

System Options:

To set Ratings:

1.From the DVD Recorder’s main menu, select Setup and press OK (the Setup menu items appear).

2.Since Parental Control is already highlighted, just press OK (the Parental Control menu items appear).

3.Highlight Rating Limits and press OK (the 8-level rating list appears).

4.Use the up and down arrow buttons to move the bar to the rating level you find acceptable.

Ratings that don’t require a password (free access) appear under the bar. Ratings that require a password appear above the bar.

5.Press OK.

Note:You must lock the player (page 43) in order for the ratings to be enforced.

Unrated Titles

Some discs contain titles (or movies) that don’t have a rating assigned to them. Sometimes, movies you might find the most explicit are unrated. However, much of the new programming on a discs, such as interviews with actors and directors, is also unrated. Additionally, the discs you use to record (DVD+R and DVD+RW) are considered unrated.

In order to prevent unrated titles from being played, you need to choose Password Required from the Unrated Titles menu, and lock the player.

If you want this setting to apply to disc you recorded (DVD+R and/or DVD+RW discs), simply highlight the check box next to Apply to Recordable Discs and press OK.

Contains settings and menus for audio features, as well as black level settings and dimmer options for the front display of your DVD Recorder.

Digital Output: If you connected your DVD Recorder to a receiver via the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack (COAXIAL or OPTICAL)

on the back of the player, choose the type of receiver (or decoder) you have: Dolby Digital and/or DTS.

Note: If you select DTS, and you don’t have a DTS receiver connected to the DVD Recorder you won’t hear any audio or the audio will be

distorted.

SRS/TruSurround: The TruSurround® feature simulates a six-speaker listening experience through just two speakers.The default setting is Off. To turn on the Virtual Surround® feature highlight SRS/TruSurround, and press OK. Highlight On and press the OK button.

Black Level: Adjusts how bright the picture appears. Choose between Dark and Light. Use the arrow buttons to highlight a choice and the OK button to select the choice that’s highlighted.

Dimmer: Adjusts the brightness of the display on the front of the DVD Recorder. Use the arrow buttons to highlight a setting, and

the OK button to select the option that’s highlighted.The choices follow: Automatic (the display automatically dims during playback); Bright; Dim.

AutoClock: Keeps the DVD Recorder’s time current by downloading time from broadcast signal. If the DVD Recorder’s clock is out of sync and AutoClock is on, try turning off AutoClock and set the time manually via the Clock Setup menu (page 50).

Audio Broadcast: Default setting for type of audio recorded and played. Choices are Stereo, Mono, SAP (Second Audio Program).

TruSurround is a trademark of SRS Labs, Inc. TruSurround technology is incorporated under license agreement from SRS Labs, Inc.

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RCA DRC8005N manual To set Ratings, Unrated Titles