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tting
the parental control
Some discs are specified as not suitable
for chil-
dren. This unit can prevent playback of such discs.
Preparation:
• Turn ON the TV and set it to the video input mode.
• Select "PARENTAL"
from "SYSTEM SETUP". For
the procedure, see steps 1 to 3 in "Using the SETUP
MENU" on page 23.
Selecting
parental
control
Select "PARENTAL" and select the parental control level
from the below.
Level Off:
Parental control is turned off.
Level 1:
Adult discs and general discs (R-rated
discs included) cannot be played back.
Level 2 to 3: Adult discs and R-rated discs cannot
be played back.
Level 4 to 7: Adult discs cannot be played back.
(Level 4 to 7 discs contain content chil-
dren age 15 and younger may not see.)
Level 8:
Virtually all discs can be played back
without restriction.
Select from level 1 to level 8.
On a scale of 1- 8, "1" is the most restrictive.
To lock
the selected
parental
control
level
To lock the selected
control
parental
level, press
• or • to select "PASSWORD".
keys
input a 4-digit password.
Use the
numeric
to
. If you input a wrong number, press CANCEL.
. Be sure to remember this number!
3
To
1
Press ENTER.
_°"
changeto
_
cancel
the locked
parental
control
level
Select "PASSWORD" shown in step 1 of the above
section and use the numeric keys to input the pass-
word.
2
Press ENTER.
The locked mark "_," will change to an unlocked
mark "j-,".
Then, you can change the parental control level,
or enter a new password.
NOTES:
. The selected level will apply to operations executed
after this.
, The unit cannot restrict playback of some discs.
Some discs may not be encoded with specific rating
level information though its disc jacket says "adult".
Parental control will not work with those discs.
, If you forget your password, open the disc tray; if there
is a disc inside then remove it and close the tray. To
reset the code press and hold number
7 on the re-
mote control, then press and hold STOP on the front
panel at the same time. The On-Screen Display will
show "PARENTAL UNLOCK". You can now set a new
password.
Temporarily
cancelling
parental con=
trol
Parental control can temporarily be cancelled with some
DVDs.
Playback a DVD. (See page 33.)
If the DVD disc has been
to
designed
temporarily
cancel the rating level, the screen that follows the
"READING" screen will change. If you select "YES"
with the ENTER, the message "YOUR DISC EX-
CEEDS
THE PARENTAL
CONTROL
LEVEL
1."(e.g.) will then appear.
3
If you wish to cancel the set rating level temporarily,
select "PARENTAL CONTROL LEVEL" with •
or
• , then press ENTER. If the password has been
selected, the password input screen will appear.
Alternatively, if the password has not been set, play-
back will commence.
If you don't know (or have
forgotten)
the password,
select "CANCEL
PIC-
TURE".
The setting screen will disappear. Press OPEN/
CLOSE to remove the disc.
Use the numeric
to
the
keys
input
password.
, To interrupt the input process, press RETURN.
Press ENTER.
will
if the entered
Playback
password
commence
was correct.
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NOTE:
This temporary cancellation
of the rating level will re-
main active until the disc is ejected.
When the disc is ejected, the original rating level will be
set again automatically.
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