System Setup

DVD-Recorder

Parental Control

No Disc

 

 

 

Timer Rec.

Password

Off

 

Setup

 

On

 

MOVE

ENTER

RETURN

EXIT

DVD-Recorder

 

Parental Control

No Disc

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Timer Rec.

 

Password

:

Level

8 Adults

 

Setup

 

Rating Level

:

Level

7

 

 

Level

6

 

 

 

Change Password

 

 

 

Level

5

 

 

 

 

 

Level

4

 

 

 

 

 

Level

3

 

 

 

 

 

Level

2

 

 

 

 

 

Level

1 Kids

 

MOVE

 

ENTER

RETURN

EXIT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Setting Up the Parental Control

The Parental Control function works in conjunction with DVDs that have been assigned a rating - which helps you control the types of DVDs that your family watches. There are up to 8 rating levels on a disc.

1.With the unit in Stop mode/No Disc mode, press the MENU button on the remote control.

2.Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Setup, then press the ENTER or ► button.

3.Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Parental Control, then press the ENTER or ► button.

4.Create a 4-digit password using the 0 to 9 buttons on the remote control.

5.The Re-enter Password screen appears to confirm the password. Enter your password again, and then press the ENTER or ► button.

6.Press the ▲▼ buttons to select On, then press the ENTER or ► button. The Parental Control screen appears.

■ Refer to Troubleshooting if you forget your password. (See page 78)

▌Changing the Rating Level

1.Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Rating Level, then press the ENTER or ► button.

2.Press the ▲▼buttons to select the rating level you want, then press the ENTER or ► button.

For example, if you select up to Level 6, discs that contain Level 7, 8 will not play. A larger number indicates that the program is intended for adult use only.

DVD-Recorder

Parental Control

No Disc

 

 

 

 

Timer Rec.

Password

: On

 

Setup

Rating Level

: Level 1 Kids

 

Change Password

 

MOVE

ENTER

RETURN

EXIT

▌Changing the Password

1.Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Change Password, then press the ENTER or ► button.

2.Enter the 4-digit password using the number buttons on the remote control.

The ‘Confirm the password’ message will be displayed.

3.Enter your password again.

■ Press the RETURN or ◄ button to return to the previous menu. Press the EXIT button to exit the menu.

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Samsung DVD-VR357 instruction manual Setting Up the Parental Control, Changing the Rating Level, Changing the Password

DVD-VR357 specifications

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