Using Various Additional Functions; Locking Discs (Custom Parental Control, Parental Control) - Sony DVP-NC675P Service Manual

DVP-NC675P
Using Various Additional
Functions
Locking Discs
(CUSTOM
PARENTAL CONTROL, PARENTAL
CONTROL)
You can set two kinds of playback restrictions
for the desired 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
You can set the same Custom Parental
Control password for up to 40 discs. When
you set the 41st-disc, the first disc is canceled.
Number
buttons
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.
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.
PARENTAL CONTROL
Enter password, then press .
ENTER
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.
PARENTAL CONTROL
LEVEL: OFF
STANDARD: USA
5
Press X/x to select "STANDARD,"
then press ENTER.
The selection items for "STANDARD"
are displayed.
PARENTAL CONTROL
LEVEL: OFF
USA
STANDARD:
USA
OTHERS
3
Press X/x to select
(PARENTAL CONTROL), then press
ENTER.
The options for "PARENTAL
CONTROL" appear.
1
1 2 ( 2 7 )
DVD VIDEO
1 8 ( 3 4 )
T 1 : 3 2 : 5 5
ON
PLAYER
PASSWORD
OFF
4
Press X/x to select "ON t," then
press ENTER.
◆ 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.
PARENTAL CONTROL
Enter password, then press .
ENTER
5
Enter or re-enter your 4-digit password
using the number buttons, then press
ENTER.
"Custom parental control is set." appears
and the screen returns to the Control
Menu.
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,
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 62 using the number buttons.
7
Press X/x to select "LEVEL," then
press ENTER.
The selection items for "LEVEL" are
displayed.
PARENTAL CONTROL
LEVEL: OFF
STANDARD:
OFF
8:
7: NC17
6: R
5:
8
Select the level you want using X/x,
then press ENTER.
Parental Control setting is complete.
PARENTAL CONTROL
LEVEL: 4: PG13
STANDARD: USA
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.
61
c
To turn off the Custom Parental Control
function
1
Follow steps 1 through 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
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.
60
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.
Notes
• The Control Menu display will show different
items depending on the disc type.
• 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
canceled, the level returns to the previous level.
Area Code
Standard Code Standard
number
Argentina 2044 Malaysia
Australia 2047 Mexico
Austria 2046 Netherlands
Belgium 2057 New
Zealand
Brazil 2070
Norway
Canada 2079
Pakistan
Chile 2090
Philippines
China 2092
Portugal
Denmark 2115
Russia
Finland 2165
Singapore
France 2174
Spain
Germany 2109
Sweden
India 2248
Switzerland
Indonesia 2238
Thailand
Italy 2254
United
Japan 2276
Kingdom
Korea 2304
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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.
Number
buttons
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
1 2 ( 2 7 )
DVD VIDEO
1 8 ( 3 4 )
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.
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
Code
number ENTER.
2363
2362
If you make a mistake entering your
2376
password
2390 Press C before you press ENTER and input
the correct number.
2379
2427
2424
2436
2489
2501
2149
2499
2086
2528
2184