Changing the initial settings
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Limiting playback by children
This function restricts playback of DVD VIDEO discs
which contain violent (and other) scenes according to
the level set by the user. For example, if a movie which
includes violent scenes supports the parental lock
feature, such scenes which you do not want to let
children view can be cut or replaced with other scenes.
To set Parental Lock for the first time
1 Bring up the OTHERS menu.
2 Press 5/∞ to move to select
[PARENTAL LOCK] then press ENTER.
The Parental Lock on-screen display appears on the
TV screen.
3 While is pointing to [COUNTRY
CODE], press ENTER to bring up the
pull-down menu.
4 Press 5/∞ to select the country code.
Select the code of the country whose standards
were used to rate the DVD VIDEO disc content.
See “Appendix A: Country/Area code list for Parental
Lock” on page 42.
5 Press ENTER.
moves to [SET LEVEL].
6 Press ENTER to bring up the pull-down
menu.
In the pull-down menu, [NONE] and levels [8] to [1]
are available.
[NONE] does not restrict playback. Level [1] is the
strictest level. Discs rated higher than the selected
level are restricted.
7 Press 5/∞ to select a desired parental
lock level, then press ENTER.
moves to [PASSWORD].
8 Press the numeric buttons (0 to 9) to
enter a 4-digit password.
9 Press ENTER.
The parental lock feature is set.
moves to [EXIT]. Pressing ENTER again returns
to the [OTHERS] menu of the preference display.
Hint
If you want to change the password at step 8, do it before
pressing ENTER.
5/∞
ENTER
Numeric buttons
SELECT
ENTER
USE 5∞ TO SELECT, USE ENTER TO CONFIRM
TO EXIT, PRESS CHOICE.
SET LEVEL
NONE
PASSWORD
_ _ _ _
PARENTAL LOCK
EXIT
COUNTRY CODE
GB
SELECT
ENTER
USE 5∞ TO SELECT, USE ENTER TO CONFIRM
TO EXIT, PRESS CHOICE.
COUNTRY CODE
GB
SET LEVEL
NONE
PASSWORD
_ _ _ _
PARENTAL LOCK
EXIT
FX
GA
GB
GD
GE
GF
GH
SELECT
ENTER
USE 5∞ TO SELECT, USE ENTER TO CONFIRM
TO EXIT, PRESS CHOICE.
COUNTRY CODE
GB
SET LEVEL
NONE
PASSWORD
_ _ _ _
PARENTAL LOCK
EXIT
NONE
8
7
6
5
4
3
SELECT
ENTER
NEW PASSWORD?
...
PRESS 0 ~ 9 KEY
TO EXIT, PRESS CHOICE.
COUNTRY CODE
GB
SET LEVEL
NONE
PASSWORD
1234
PARENTAL LOCK
EXIT
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