When you have already registered a password, the display for entering the password appears.

2Enter your four-digit password using the number buttons, then select “OK” and press ENTER.

Example: Digital Mode

When in Analogue Mode, “Password” is displayed at the bottom of the list.

3Select “Standard,” and press ENTER. The selection items for “Standard” are displayed.

4Select a geographic area as the playback limitation level, and press ENTER. The area is selected.

When you select “Others,” press the number buttons to select and enter an area code in the table (page 168). Then select “OK” and press ENTER.

5Select “Level,” and press ENTER. The selection items for “Level” are displayed.

The lower the value, the stricter the limitation.

Discs rated higher than the selected level will be restricted.

6Select the level, and press ENTER.

The Parental Control setting is complete.

To cancel the Parental Control setting for the disc, set “Level” to “Off” in step 6. To change the password, reset “Password” of “Factory Setup” in the “Others” setup (page 150).

bNotes

If you forget your password, you will have to reset it by selecting “Password” of “Factory Setup” in the “Others” setup (page 150).

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

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.

Format DVD-RW (DVD-RW only)

The recorder automatically starts formatting in VR mode or Video mode, whichever is selected below, when a new, unformatted DVD-RW is inserted.

VR

Automatically formats the

 

disc in VR mode.

 

 

Video

Automatically formats the

 

disc in Video mode.

 

 

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