Sharpening The Picture (Sharpness); Locking Discs (Custom Parental Control, Parental Control) - Sony DVP-NS508P Service Manual

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• DYNAMIC 2: produces a more
dynamic picture than DYNAMIC 1 by
further increasing the picture contrast
and colour intensity.
• CINEMA 1: enhances details in dark
areas by increasing the black level.
• CINEMA 2: white colours become
brighter and black colours become
richer, and the colour contrast is
increased.
• MEMORY: adjusts the picture in
greater detail.
4
Press ENTER.
The selected setting takes effect.
z Hint
When you watch a movie, "CINEMA 1" or
"CINEMA 2" is recommended.
Adjusting the picture items in
"MEMORY"
You can adjust each element of the picture
individually.
• PICTURE: changes the contrast
• BRIGHTNESS: changes the overall
brightness
• COLOR: makes the colours deeper or
lighter
• HUE: changes the colour balance
1
In step 3 of "Adjusting the Playback
Picture," select "MEMORY" and press
ENTER.
The "PICTURE" adjustment bar appears.
PICTURE
2
Press C/c to adjust the picture
contrast.
To go to the next or previous picture item
without saving the current setting, press
X/x.
◆ If you have not entered a password
The display for registering a new
password appears.
PARENTAL CONTROL
Enter a new 4-digit password,
then press
ENTER
.
Enter a 4-digit password using the
number buttons, then press ENTER.
The display for confirming the password
appears.
◆ When you have already registered a
password
The display for entering the password
appears.
5
Enter or re-enter your 4-digit password
using the number buttons, then press
ENTER.
"Custom parental control is set." appears
and then the screen returns to the Control
Menu.
To turn off the Custom Parental Control
function
1
Follow steps 1 to 3 of "Custom Parental
Control."
2
Press X/x to select "OFF t," then press
ENTER.
3
Enter your 4-digit password using the
number buttons, then press ENTER.
To play a disc for which Custom Parental
Control is set
1
Insert the disc for which Custom Parental
Control is set.
The "CUSTOM PARENTAL
CONTROL" display appears.
CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL
Custom parental control is already
set. To play, enter your password
.
and press
ENTER
3
Press ENTER.
The adjustment is saved, and
"BRIGHTNESS" adjustment bar
appears.
4
Repeat step 2 and 3 to adjust
"BRIGHTNESS," "COLOR," and
"HUE."
To turn off the display
Press O RETURN or DISPLAY.
0
2
Enter your 4-digit password using the
number buttons, then press ENTER.
The player is ready for playback.
z Hint
If you forget your password, enter the 6-digit
number "199703" using the number buttons when
the "CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL" display
asks you for your password, then press ENTER.
The display will ask you to enter a new 4-digit
password.
Parental Control (limited
playback)
Playback of some DVD VIDEOs can be
limited according to a predetermined level
such as the age of the users. The
"PARENTAL CONTROL" function allows
you to set a playback limitation level.
1
Press DISPLAY while the player is in
stop mode.
The Control Menu appears.
2
Press X/x to select
(PARENTAL CONTROL), then press
ENTER.
The options for "PARENTAL
CONTROL" appear.
1 2 ( 2 7 )
STOP
1 8 ( 3 4 )
DVD VIDEO
T
1 : 3 2 : 5 5
ON
PLAYER
PASSWORD
OFF
3
Press X/x to select "PLAYER t,"
then press ENTER.
◆ If you have not entered a password
The display for registering a new
password appears.
Enter a 4-digit password using the
number buttons, then press ENTER.
The display for confirming the password
appears.
◆ When you have already registered a
password
The display for entering the password
appears.
,continued
Sharpening the Picture
(SHARPNESS)
You can enhance the outlines of images to
produce a sharper picture.
1
Press DISPLAY during playback
(When playing a DATA CD or DATA
DVD with JPEG image files, press
twice).
The Control Menu appears.
2
Press X/x to select
(SHARPNESS), then press ENTER.
The options for "SHARPNESS" appear.
1 2 ( 2 7 )
1 8 ( 3 4 )
T
1 : 3 2 : 5 5
OFF
1
2
OFF
3
Press X/x to select a level.
• 1: enhances the outline.
• 2: enhances the outline more than 1.
4
Press ENTER.
The selected setting takes effect.
To cancel the "SHARPNESS" setting
Select "OFF" in step 3.
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4
Enter or re-enter your 4-digit password
using the number buttons, then press
ENTER.
The display for setting the playback
limitation level appears.
5
Press X/x to select "STANDARD,"
then press ENTER.
The selection items for "STANDARD"
are displayed.
6
Press X/x to select a geographic area
as the playback limitation level, then
press ENTER.
The area is selected.
When you select "OTHERS t," select
and enter a standard code in the table on
page 60 using the number buttons.
7
Press X/x to select "LEVEL," then
press ENTER.
The selection items for "LEVEL" are
displayed.
8
Select the level you want using X/x,
then press ENTER.
Parental Control setting is complete.
The lower the value, the stricter the
limitation.
To turn off the Parental Control function
Set "LEVEL" to "OFF" in step 8.
To play a disc for which Parental Control is
set
1
Insert the disc and press H.
The display for entering your password
appears.
2
Enter your 4-digit password using the
number buttons, then press ENTER.
The player starts playback.
z Hint
If you forget your password, remove the disc and
repeat steps 1 to 3 of "Parental Control (limited
playback)." When you are asked to enter your
password, enter "199703" using the number
buttons, then press ENTER. The display will ask
you to enter a new 4-digit password. After you enter
a new 4-digit password, replace the disc in the
player and press H. When the display for entering
your password appears, enter your new password.
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1-8
Locking Discs
(CUSTOM
PARENTAL CONTROL, PARENTAL
CONTROL)
You can set two kinds of playback restrictions
for a disc.
• Custom Parental Control
You can set playback restrictions so that the
player will not play inappropriate discs.
• Parental Control
Playback of some DVD VIDEOs can be
limited according to a predetermined level
such as the age of the users. Scenes may be
blocked or replaced with different scenes.
The same password is used for both Parental
Control and Custom Parental Control.
Custom Parental Control
DVD VIDEO
You can set the same Custom Parental
Control password for up to 40 discs. When
you set the 41st-disc, the first disc is
cancelled.
1
Insert the disc you want to lock.
If the disc is playing, press x to stop
playback.
2
Press DISPLAY while the player is in
stop mode.
The Control Menu appears.
3
Press X/x to select
(PARENTAL CONTROL), then press
ENTER.
The options for "PARENTAL
CONTROL" appear.
1 2 ( 2 7 )
STOP
1 8 ( 3 4 )
DVD VIDEO
T
1 : 3 2 : 5 5
ON
PLAYER
PASSWORD
OFF
4
Press X/x to select "ON t," then
press ENTER.
Notes
• When you play discs which do not have the
Parental Control function, playback cannot be
limited on this player.
• Depending on the disc, you may be asked to
change the parental control level while playing
the disc. In this case, enter your password, then
change the level. If the Resume Play mode is
cancelled, the level returns to the previous level.
Changing the password
1
Press DISPLAY while the player is in
stop mode.
The Control Menu appears.
2
Press X/x to select
(PARENTAL CONTROL), then press
ENTER.
The options for "PARENTAL
CONTROL" appear.
3
Press X/x to select "PASSWORD
t," then press ENTER.
The display for entering the password
appears.
4
Enter your 4-digit password using the
number buttons, then press ENTER.
5
Enter a new 4-digit password using the
number buttons, then press ENTER.
6
To confirm your password, re-enter it
using the number buttons, then press
ENTER.
If you make a mistake entering your
password
Press C before you press ENTER and input
the correct number.

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