Setting The Country Code; Setting The Rating Level (Parental Lock); Change The Password; Setting The Dvd Audio Playback Mode - Alpine S690 - DHA - DVD Changer Owner's Manual

Setting the Country Code

Set the country code when setting the rating level (Parental lock).
Setting items: PARENTAL
Setting contents: AUTO / OTHERS
AUTO: The country code memorized in the disc is set.
OTHERS: Select this if the desired country code is input.
To change the Country Code:
Use the numeric keypad ("0" to "9") to input the 4-digit
country code, then press ENT.
Example: Germany "6869" is input
COUNTRY CODE 6 8 6 9
• If the input code is wrong, "CODE ERROR" is displayed and the
unit returns to the setup display again.
• For the country codes, refer to "List of Country Codes" (pages 31
and 32).
• One digit can be erased at a time each time CLR is pressed.
Pressing and holding CLR for at least 2 seconds will delete all
digits.
• Pressing RETURN will return to the previous screen.

Setting the Rating Level (Parental Lock)

Use this function to restrict the viewing of movies to children of
appropriate age levels only.
Setting items: PARENTAL
Setting contents: OFF (Initial setting) / 8~1
1 Use the numeric keypad ("0" to "9") to input the 4-digit
password, then press ENT.
Input numbers are displayed as " ."
The default password is 1111 upon shipment from the
factory.
The restriction level (PARENTAL LEVEL) input display
appears.
• One digit can be erased at a time each time CLR is pressed.
Pressing and holding CLR for at least 2 seconds will delete all
digits.
• Pressing RETURN will return to the previous screen.
• If the password is wrong, the unit returns to the SETUP display.
2 Press ;, : or ENT. to select the restriction level (8 to
1), then press ENT.
Select "OFF" to cancel the parental lock or if you do not
want to set a rating level.
The lower the number, the higher the rating level.
• Press RETURN to return to the previous display.

Change the Password

If you want to change the password, select "CHANGE PASSWORD",
then input the new password (4 digits).
Setting items: PARENTAL
Setting contents: PASSWORD Input
Use the numeric keypad ("0" to "9") to input a 4-digit new
password, then press ENT.
• Write down the password on a piece of paper and store the piece of
paper somewhere in case you forget it.
• On unrated DVDs, playback will not be restricted even if the rating
level is set.
• Once set, this rating level remains in memory until changed. To
enable the play of discs of higher rating levels or to cancel the
parental lock, the setting must be changed.
• Not all DVDs provide a Parental Lock feature. If you are unsure
about a DVD, play it first to confirm. Do not leave DVDs
accessible to young children for whom you deem them
inappropriate.
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-EN
PASSWORD COUNTRY CODE
PASSWORD PARENTAL LEVEL
PASSWORD CHANGE PASSWORD
Tips
• Changing the rating level temporarily
Some discs may request that you change the rating level set
in the default settings during playback. In this case, the
message appears on the monitor screen "PARENTAL
LEVEL CHANGE OK?"
• To change parental level and play, press ENT.
• To play without changing the parental level, press L.
(When L is pressed, playback will be at the parental level
set with "Setting Parental Lock". )

Setting the DVD Audio Playback Mode

To playback the DVD Audio Disc, you have a choice of 3 different
settings. If the disc containing DVD Video and Audio, set VIDEO ON
or VIDEO OFF to playback the DVD Audio.
Setting item: DVD-A PLAY MODE
Setting contents: DVD-V / DVD-A *
* DVD-A
VIDEO OFF
DVD-V: Plays back the DVD video portion of a disc
containing both DVD video/DVD audio.
VIDEO ON: Plays back DVD audio with images also.
VIDEO OFF: Plays back only the audio portion of a DVD
audio disc (no image is output).

Setting the DVD-VR Playback Mode

You can set the playback method whether for original Programme
DVD-VR disc playback or a playlist edited by another DVD recorder.
Setting item: DVD-VR PLAY MODE
Setting contents: ORG PGC PLAY (Initial setting)/
PLAYLIST PLAY
ORG PGC PLAY: Plays back only an original programme.
PLAYLIST PLAY: Plays back only a playlist.

Playing the Bonus Group

In addition to the usual group, DVD Audio also includes an addition
Bonus Group. When the Bonus Group is selected, although the
password input screen is displayed, you can pre-input a 4-digit
password.
Setting item: BONUS CODE
Setting content: BONUS CODE Input
(The initial setting is "0000")
1 Press 8 or 9 to select "BONUS CODE", then press
ENT.
2 Use the numeric keypad ("0" to "9") to input 4-digit
password, then press ENT.
• One digit can be erased at a time each time CLR is pressed.
Pressing and holding CLR for at least 2 seconds will delete all
digits.
3 When the setting is complete, press and hold SETUP
for at least 2 seconds.
The setup returns to normal mode.
• If the Bonus Group password differs from the password in the
section you set, the input screen is automatically displayed.
VIDEO ON (Initial setting) /