Setting The Parental Control Level - Sony PSP PSP-3004 Quick Reference

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Security settings

Setting the parental control level

The PSP system includes a parental control feature.
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You can use this feature to set a password and limit
the playback of content restricted by a parental control
level (games, videos and other content). By setting the
parental control level on the system, you can prevent
the playback of restricted content by children.
About parental control levels
Parental control levels on the PSP
The parental control level of the system can be either
turned off or set to one of 11 different levels.
Off Turns off parental control
Sets the level of content to be restricted. A setting
11-1 of "1" is the most restrictive; "11" is the least
restrictive.
The default setting for the menu item is "9".
The combination of the parental control levels of both
the PSP system and the content determine whether
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the content can be viewed.
Example: If the parental control level of the system is
set to "", content with a level from "1" to "" can be
played on the system.
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For further information about Parental Control Levels
and corresponding age groups, visit
http://manuals.playstation.net/document/ or refer to
PSP
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Setting the parental control level
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Select "Parental Control Level" from
(Security Settings) under
system
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the home menu, and then press the
button.
The password entry screen is displayed.
2
Using the directional buttons, enter the
4-digit password, and then press the
When entering a password for the first time after
purchase, enter "0000".
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Select a level, and then press the
The parental control level is set.
To change the password, select "Change Password" under
(Settings)
format software manual.
button.
button.
(Security Settings).
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