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Function setup
OPERATION MENU
Parental
PBC
Screen Saver
Menu Style
Default
Setup Menu
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OFF
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Parental
DVD-V
DVD video discs equipped with the parental lock
function are rated according to their content. The
contents allowed by a parental lock level and the way
a DVD video disc can be controlled may vary from
disc to disc. For example, if the disc allowed you
could edit out violent scenes unsuitable for children
and replace them with more suitable scenes, or lock
out playback of the disc altogether.
• DVD video discs may or may not respond to the
parental lock settings. This is not a defect in the player.
Make sure this function works with your DVD video
discs.
ON : To activate the parental lock feature or change
the settings.
After pressing the ENTER button, follow steps
1) - 4) below.
OFF: The parental lock feature does not function.
After pressing the ENTER button, follow step
1) below.
1) Press the number buttons to create a personal
5-digit security code.
2) Press
/ to select the parental lock level,
then press the ENTER button.
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Security Code
Parental Level
3) Press .
4) Press
to select “Operation”, then press the
ENTER button.
You cannot play DVD video discs rated higher than
the level you selected unless you cancel the parental
lock function.
For example, when you select level 7, discs rated
higher than level 7 are locked out and cannot be
played.
The parental lock level is equivalent to the following
USA movie ratings.
Level 7: NC-17
Level 6: R
Level 4: PG 13
Level 3: PG
Level 1: G
The parental lock levels for other countries/areas
than U.S. are included for future use. Check the
appropriate parental lock level when you buy a DVD
video disc equipped with the parental lock feature in
the future.
To change the parental lock level
Follow steps 1) - 4).
To change your 5-digit security code
1) After selecting “ON” or “OFF,” press the 9
button five times.
The 5-digit security code is cleared.
2) Press the number buttons to create a new
5-digit security code.
PASSWORD CHECK
Parental Level
Security Code
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