Pioneer HTD-540DV Operating Instructions - Page 68
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11 Initial Settings menu Parental Lock • Default level: Off; Default password: none; Default Country code: us (2119) To give you some control over what your children watch on your DVD player, some DVDVideo discs feature a Parental Lock level. If your player is set to a lower level than the disc, the disc won't play. Some discs also support the Country Code feature. The player does not play certain scenes on these discs, depending on the Country Code you set. • Not all discs use Parental Lock, and will play without requiring the password first. • If you forget your password, you'll need to reset the player to register a new password. (see Resetting the system on page 71) Registering a new password You must register a password before you can change the Parental Lock level or enter a Country code. 1 Select 'Password'. Initial Settings Video Output Language Display Options Parental Lock Bonus Group Auto Disc Menu Group Playback DVD Playback Mode SACD Playback PhotoViewer Password Level Change Country Code 2 Use the number buttons to enter a 4digit password. The numbers you enter show up as asterisks (*) on-screen. 3 Press ENTER to register the password. You will return to the Options menu screen. Changing your password To change your password, confirm your existing password then enter a new one. 1 Select 'Password Change'. 2 Use the number buttons to enter your existing password, then press ENTER. 3 Enter a new password and press ENTER. This registers the new password and you will return to the Options menu screen. Setting/changing the Parental Lock 1 Select 'Level Change'. 2 Use number buttons to enter your password, then press ENTER. 3 Select a new level and press ENTER. • Press (cursor left) repeatedly to lock more levels (more discs will require the password); press (cursor right) to unlock levels. You can't lock level 1. This sets the new level and you will return to the Options menu screen. Setting/changing the Country code You can find the Country code list on page 82. 1 Select 'Country Code'. 2 Use number buttons to enter your password, then press ENTER. 3 Select a Country code and press ENTER. There are two ways you can do this: • Select by code letter: Use / (cursor up/ down) to change the Country code. • Select by code number: Press (cursor right) then use the number buttons to enter the 4-digit Country code. The new Country code is set and you will return to the Options menu screen. Note that the new Country code doesn't take effect until the next disc is loaded (or the current disc is reloaded). 68 En
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