Parental control
Some discs are specified not suitable for
children. Such discs can be limited not to play
back with the unit.
Password and setting:
1
Press SETUP/TV MENU in the stop mode or No
Disc.
Press ▲ or ▼ to select
◀/▶ or ENTER.
2
Press ▲ or ▼ to select "Parental", then press ▶ or
ENTER.
"Enter Password" screen will appear.
3
Press "0000" using Number buttons (0-9). (This
is pre-setting password of this unit). Then press
ENTER.
•
If you input a wrong number, press CANCEL.
Parental
Password
Enter Password
4
The parental level list will appear. Press ▲ or ▼ to
select the level 1 to level 8. The limitation will be
more severe as the level number is lowered. Then
press ENTER.
Parental
Password
•
Level Off : The parental control setting does
•
Level 8
: Virtually all DVD software can be
•
Level 1
: DVD software for adults cannot be
5
Press SETUP/TV MENU to remove the menu
screen.
NOTE:
•
If each setup (P.28~30) has been completed,
the unit will use these settings during DVD
playback.
Each setup will be retained in memory.
•
Depending on the discs, the unit may not be able to
limit playback.
•
Some discs may not be encoded with specific rating
level information though its disc jacket says "adult".
For those discs, the age restriction will not work.
•
After the rating is locked, the setting cannot be
changed unless you enter the correct password.
30
option, then press
: Off
: Change
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Off
not function.
played back.
played back.
Setting the new password:
1
Press SETUP/TV MENU in the stop mode or No Disc.
Press ▲ or ▼ to select
or ENTER.
2
Press ▲ or ▼ to select "Password", then press ▶
or ENTER.
"Enter Current Password" screen will appear.
3
Press Number buttons (0-9) to enter the
password you have stored.
•
If you input a wrong number, press CANCEL.
4
Then press ENTER. "Enter New Password"
screen will appear. Press Number buttons (0–9)
to input the new password.
Parental
: Off
Password
: Change
Enter New Password
5
Press ENTER.
Now your new password has been set.
Be sure to remember this number!
NOTE:
•
Do not forget the password. If you forget the
password, contact Customer Service at 1-800-289-
0980. The original remote control will be required.
Temporary disabling of
rating level by DVD disc
Some pre-recorded DVD discs may attempt to
temporarily cancel the rating level that you have
set. You will be given the option to allow or not
allow the override.
1
Load a DVD disc (see page 23).
2
If the DVD disc has been designed to temporarily
cancel the Rating level, the screen which follows the
"Reading" screen will change, depending on which
disc is played. If you select "YES" with ENTER key,
password input screen will then appear.
3
Enter the password with Number buttons (0-9).
Then press ENTER.
•
If you interrupt the entering, press RETURN.
Enter Password
4
Playback will commence if the entered password
was correct.
NOTE:
•
This temporary cancellation of the rating level will
be kept until the disc is ejected.
•
When the disc is ejected, the original rating level will
be set again automatically.
option, then press ◀/▶