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DVD Setup Menu Options Restricting playback by Parental Control (only available in region 1 players) Some DVDs may have a parental level assigned to the complete disc or to certain scenes on the disc. This feature lets you set a playback limitation level. The rating levels are from 1 to 8 and are country dependent. You can prohibit the playing of certain discs that are not suitable for your children or have certain discs played with alternative scenes. 1 In disc mode, press SYSTEM MENU. ➜ Use the 1 2 3 4 keys on the remote to navigate in the menu. 2 Select icon and press 4. Move to and press 2. Move to {PARENTAL} and press 2. PARENTAL PASSWORD MENU LANG DEFAULTS __ __ __ __ Enter code ENTER PARENTAL PASSWORD 3 Use the numeric keypad (0-9) to enter '1234' (default password) when you are asked to enter the four-digit password. You will have to enter the same code, exactly, twice. ➜ To change the password, see page 29 "Changing the password." 4 Select a rating level and press OK. ➜ DVDs that are rated above the level you selected will not play unless you enter your four-digit password and choose a higher level rating. ➜ To disable Parental Controls and have all discs play, choose 'NO PARENTAL.' PARENTAL PASSWORD MENU LANG DEFAULTS 1 G 3 PG 4 PG 13 6 PG-R 7 NC-17 8 ADULT No PARENTAL SET PARENTAL CONTROL 5 Press SYSTEM MENU again to remove the menu. Rating explanations NO PARENTAL - All discs will play. 8 ADULT - Mature material; should be viewed only by adults due to graphic sexual material, violence, or language. 7 NC-17 - No children under age 17; not recommended viewing for children under age 17. 6 PG-R - Parental Guidance - Restricted; recommended that parents restrict children under 17 from viewing or allow to view only when supervised by a parent or adult guardian. 4 PG13 - Material is unsuitable for children under age 13. 3 PG - Parental Guidance suggested. 1 G - General Audience; recommended as acceptable for viewers of all ages. Helpful Hints: - VCD, SVCD, CD have no level indication, so parental control has no effect on these type of discs.This also applies to most illegal DVDs. - Some DVDs are not encoded with a rating though the movie rating may be printed on the Disc cover. The rating level feature does not prohibit play of such Discs. TIPS: 28 To return to the previous menu, press 1. To remove the menu, press SYSTEM MENU. 001-037-MRD120-37-Eng 28 18/03/2004, 02:208P2M39 300 30533

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Restricting playback by Parental
Control
(only available in region 1 players)
Some DVDs may have a parental level
assigned to the complete disc or to
certain scenes on the disc.
This feature
lets you set a playback limitation level.
The rating levels are from 1 to 8 and are
country dependent.
You can prohibit the
playing of certain discs that are not
suitable for your children or have certain
discs played with alternative scenes.
1
In disc mode, press
SYSTEM MENU
.
Use the
1
2
3
4
keys on the remote
to navigate in the menu.
2
Select
icon and press
4
.
Move to
and press
2
.
Move to {PARENTAL} and press
2
.
__
__
__
__
Enter code
ENTER PARENTAL PASSWORD
PARENTAL
PASSWORD
MENU LANG
DEFAULTS
3
Use the
numeric keypad (0-9)
to enter
1234
(default password) when you are
asked to enter the four-digit password.
You will have to enter the same code,
exactly, twice.
To change the password, see page 29
Changing the password.
4
Select a rating level and press
OK
.
DVDs that are rated above the level
you selected will not play unless you
enter your four-digit password and
choose a higher level rating.
To disable Parental Controls and have
all discs play, choose
NO PARENTAL.
SET PARENTAL CONTROL
PARENTAL
PASSWORD
MENU LANG
DEFAULTS
1 G
3 PG
4 PG 13
6 PG-R
7 NC-17
8 ADULT
No PARENTAL
5
Press
SYSTEM MENU
again to remove
the menu.
Rating e
xplanations
NO PARENTAL
All discs will play.
8 ADULT
Mature material; should be viewed
only by adults due to graphic sexual
material, violence, or language.
7 NC-17
No children under age 17; not
recommended viewing for children
under age 17.
6 PG-R
Parental Guidance - Restricted;
recommended that parents restrict
children under 17 from viewing or
allow to view only when supervised by
a parent or adult guardian.
4 PG13
Material is unsuitable for children
under age 13.
3 PG
Parental Guidance suggested.
1 G
General Audience; recommended as
acceptable for viewers of all ages.
Helpful Hints:
VCD, SVCD, CD have no level indication, so
parental control has no effect on these type
of discs.This also applies to most illegal
DVDs.
Some DVDs are not encoded with a rating
though the movie rating may be printed on
the Disc cover.
The rating level feature does
not prohibit play of such Discs.
DVD Setup Menu Options
TIPS:
To return to the previous menu, press
1
.
To remove the menu, press
SYSTEM MENU
.
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