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Advanced Operation
To change DVD LOCK settings
After entering your secret code in
step 3 on page 38, select “OFF” to
deactivate DVD Lock or change the
rating level.
1
1) Press * to select
“DVD LOCK.”
2) Press SET to set “ON”
or “OFF.”
DVD Lock Ratings (DVD only)
■ “ON”
➞
DVD Lock is activated.
■ “OFF”
➞
DVD Lock is deactivated.
LEVEL 1: LOCK ALL:
Playback of all DVDs, CDs and Video
CDs is prohibited. (Use to prohibit play of
mature theme DVDs not encoded with a
rating level.)
LEVEL 2: DVDs expressly for children can be played
back.
LEVEL 3 to 7: DVDs for general audiences/children
can be played back. (DVDs with mature
content are prohibited.)
LEVEL 8: NO LIMIT: (Factory preset)
All DVDs can be played back.
You can prevent playback of DVDs with a specifi c rating level which may be unsuitable for children.
• Some DVDs are encoded with a rating level. If the disc rating is higher (stricter) than the one you preset, playback
will be prohibited.
<When DVD Lock is activated>
After DVD Lock is set and a blocked DVD
is played, this message will appear. The
message may differ depending on the
disc.
To continue viewing a blocked
program for now,
Press
to select “YES” and SET.
Then, enter your 4-digit secret code.
When “NO” is selected, blocked programs
cannot be viewed.
• Ratings which are highlighted in Green will be blocked; those
not highlighted (white letters) will not be blocked.
Perform DVD Lock setting in TV mode.
Enter your secret code to display LOCK menu.
(Perform “Enter Secret Code” steps on page 38.)
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CHANGE
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PROGRAMS
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CHANGE
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DVD
LOCK
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O
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CHANGE
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SELE
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SET
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SET
END
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LOCK
NEXT
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SELECT:
SET : SET END : DISPLAY
,
YOUR SELECTION EXCEEDS THE
PLAYER S RATING LIMIT.
DO YOU WANT TO CHANGE THE
LIMIT?
YES
NO
Discs not encoded with a rating level will play even if the jacket states it is for mature audiences.
For these discs, the DVD Lock Ratings will not work.
Caution
2
1) Press to select
“CHANGE SETTINGS.”
2) Press SET to display
screen.
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O
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CHANGE
SET
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TV
PROGRAMS
:
O
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CHANGE
SET
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DVD
LOCK
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O
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CHANGE
SET
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SELE
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SET
:
SET
END
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ACT
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LOCK
NEXT
PAGE
3
1) Press to select
rating level.
2) Press SET to
select “LOCKED” or
“UNLOCKED.”
LOCK ALL
SELE
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:
SET
:
SET
END
:
ACT
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2
3
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UNLOCKED
4
Press ACTION three times to exit.
*
Important:
If a remote control button does not work when
pressed, press the TV/VCR
, DVD button on the
remote and try the button again.
SELECT
SET
ACTION
DVD Lock Feature
<When blocked programs>
PROGRAM RATING EXCEEDED