SETTINGS

Playback Setting

Parental Control

This lets you set the Parental Control depending on the disc content. The available Parental Control Levels are shown below.

The 4-digit password number needs to be entered before the Parental Control Levels and the Country Code are set. The Parental Control Levels and the Country Code cannot be set if a password has not been created or the password is not entered.

Select the rating level appropriate for the age of the user.

Item (Parental control level for DVD-video)

8 and Off: All DVD-video can be played.

1–7: Prohibits play of DVD-video with corresponding ratings recorded on them.

Item (Parental control level for BD-video)

No Limit: All BD-video can be played.

0–99 year(s): Prohibits play of BD-video with corresponding ratings recorded on them.

Item (Country code)

Select the country code.

The ratings differ according to the country.

NOTE

Refer to “Basic Operation for Playback Setting” on page 41 for details.

Disc Language (Disc Priority Language)

This lets you select the language for subtitles, audio and menus displayed on the screen.

Item (Subtitle)

Select the subtitle language you want to display.

Item (Audio)

Select the audio language you want to hear.

Item (Menu)

Select the menu language you want to display.

NOTE

When “Auto” is selected, the priority language of the disc will be played back.

Angle Mark Display

This lets you turn the Angle Mark Display on or off when BD/DVD video recorded with multiple angles is played back. (The Angle Mark is displayed in the lower right screen.)

Item

Yes, No

Password Setting

This sets the password for setting or changing the Parental Control Level.

Item

Yes: Enter the 4-digit number.

No

NOTE

When you forget the password, you can reset the current password using “System Reset” under “Settings”. (See page 45.)

You can also set the new password if desired.

BD Internet Access

This allows you to set access restriction to BD-LIVE contents.

Item

Permit: Allows all BD-LIVE discs.

Limit: Allows only discs with owner certification.

Prohibit: Prohibits all BD-LIVE discs.

NOTE

• The available functions differ depending on the disc.

 

• Regarding playback method of BD-LIVE contents,

Settings

etc., perform the operations in accordance with the

 

instructions in the BD disc manual.

 

• To enjoy BD-LIVE functions, perform the broadband

 

Internet connection (pages 18–19) and communication

 

settings (pages 46–49).

 

 

 

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Sharp BD-HP25U operation manual Playback Setting

BD-HP25U specifications

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