DVD Parental Control

Playback of some DVD VIDEOs can be limited according to the age of the users. Scenes may be blocked or replaced with different scenes.

1 Select “DVD Parental Control” in “BD/ DVD Viewing Settings,” and press

ENTER.

2 Enter your four-digit password using the number buttons.

3 Select “OK,” and press ENTER.

4 Select a level, and press ENTER.

The lower the value, the stricter the limitation.

To cancel the Parental Control setting, select “No Restrictions.”

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You can change the password (see “Password” on page 48).

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If you forget the password, reset the player (page 53) and set a new password (see “Password” on page 48).

When you play discs which do not have the Parental Control function, playback cannot be limited on this player.

Depending on the disc, you may be asked to change the Parental Control level while playing the disc. In this case, enter your password, then change the level.

Parental Control Region Code

Playback of some BD-ROMs or DVD VIDEOs can be limited according to the geographic area. Scenes may be blocked or replaced with different scenes.

1 Select “Parental Control Region Code” in “BD/DVD Viewing Settings,” and press ENTER.

2 Enter your four-digit password using the number buttons.

3 Select “OK,” and press ENTER.

4 Select the area restriction, and press

ENTER.

When you select “Select Region Code,” the display for entering the region code appears. Enter the code for the area restriction by referring to “Parental Control/Area Code” (page 65).

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You can change the password (see “Password” on page 48).

b

If you forget the password, reset the player (page 53) and set a new password (see “Password” on page 48).

When you play discs which do not have the Parental Control function, playback cannot be limited on this player.

Depending on the disc, you may be asked to change the Parental Control level while playing the disc. In this case, enter your password, then change the level.

Password

Sets or changes the password for the Parental Control function. A password allows you to set a restriction on BD-ROM or DVD VIDEO playback. If necessary, you can differentiate the restriction levels for BD- ROMs and DVD VIDEOs.

1 Select “Password” in “BD/DVD Viewing Settings,” and press ENTER.

2 Enter your four-digit password using the number buttons.

3 Select “OK,” and press ENTER.

To change the password

1After step 3, enter a new password using the number buttons.

2Select “OK,” and press ENTER.

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Sony BDP-S360 operating instructions DVD Parental Control, Parental Control Region Code, Password

BDP-S360 specifications

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