Parental Control; Disc Lock; Screen Size; Video Output - Philips DVD761K Service Manual

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Parental control

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DVD disc can be set with levels which define the movie digrees of violence, horror
or iroticism. There are 8 degrees defined in a standard literature for the setting by
distributors. Form level 1 to level 8, the ponderance increases gradually. If the
parental control is activated, only the movies which the digree is lower than the
level you set can be admitted to show, ortherwise, you have to enter the password
for authorization.
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VCD, SVCD, CD has no level defination, so parental control function has no
effect on those kind of discs. Most of illegal DVD discs don't have level defination.
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You can follow the steps below to setup the parental control:
1. Highlight the item PARENTEL CONTROL by using the 34 key , press the
key SELECT to enter the submenu. ( Refer to the illustration fig. 1)
2. Enter the password to log in. You can enter the superuser code 7890 to log in
the submenu at the first time by presssing the number keys on the remote control,
then press SELECT key to confirm it. ( Refer to the illustration fig. 2)
3. Use the 34 keys to set the item: OFF denotes parental control to be closed;
number 1- 8 denotes the authorized level; CHANGE PASSWORD enables you
to reset a user password by pressing SELECT key on the remote control to
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enter the sub menu. ( Refer to the illustration fig. 3)
4. Press SETUP key to save and quit setup when you finish it. The parental control
is active right away.
NOTE:
a. You can use the superuser password 7890 log in or open the parental lock at any
time, even if you have set a password.
b. The parental control only limits the player to playback a high level DVD, it doesn't
lock the DVD disc. So the disc can still be played in another apparatus.
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Disc lock

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Although you can't use parental control on VCD and SVCD disc, but you still have
the choise of using disc lock to limit them playing on your player.
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The function disc lock can lock discs maximum to 80s. When lock the current disc,
the player will record its serial number for the recognization. Next time it is loaded,
the user will be asked to enter password, if the password is wrong, it will be forbidden
to playback.
The password is the same as it in parental control. Also, you can use the superuser
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code 7890 to open the disc lock if you forget the password.
You can follow the steps below to set the disc lock:
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1. Highlight the item DISC LOCK by using the 34 key , press the key SELECT
to enter the submenu. ( Refer to the illustration fig. 4)
2. Enter the password to log in. You can enter the superuser code 7890 to log in
the submenu at the first time by presssing the number keys on the remote control,
then press SELECT key to confirm it. ( Refer to the illustration fig. 5)
3. There are two items in the submenu, they are FUNCTION STATE and DISC
STATE. The first item, FUNCTION STATE, determines whether the disc lock
function is active or not; the DISC STATE determines the operation to the current
disc, you can chose LOCK or UNLOCK. If you see INVAILABLE showing in
the item, it means the disc can't be lock.
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4. Press the SETUP key to save and quit the setup when you finish setting.
Setup Menu
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Setup Menu

Screen size

The common TV screen size rate is 4:3, but there is also a kind of TV screen which its
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size rate is 16:9, as wide as the screen in cenima. It is what we call 'wide-screen'.
4:3 LB
If a disc is recoded in the size of wide-screen, it will have some trouble in playing on
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a normal TV set. That is what the function SCREEN SIZE is designed for.
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There are three selections in the item to modify the distorted screen picture:
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1. 4:3 LB --- used for 16:9 format movie discs play in 4:3 TV set. it sacrifices certain
top and bottom screen space for getting 16:9 picture size. ( refer to fig .1 )
4:3 PS
2. 4:3 PS --- used for 16:9 format movie discs play in 4:3 TV set. it sacrifices certain
picture part for getting 4:3 effect. ( refer to fig .2 )
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3. 16:9 wide-screen --- used for 16:9 format movie discs play in 16:9 TV set. if the
disc is recorded in 4:3 format, the picture will also have some distortion.
You can use 34 keys to highlight item SREEN SIZE then use 12 keys to select a
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16:9 wide screen
proper option. Press SETUP key to save and quit the Setup Menu.
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Video output

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The item is used to choose the way of the video output. There are two options in
the item: S-video and YUV ( Y/C
You can use 34 keys to highlight item SREEN SIZE then use 12 keys to select a
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proper option. Press SETUP key to save and quit the Setup Menu.
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Whether you choose S-video or YUV output, the CVBS video output will work
as usual.

Speaker setup

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It is necessary for you to setup SPEAKER SETUP when you use multi_channel
audio output, turn on the center speaker, surround speaker and subwoofer. ( refer
to the chapter [ connection] )
You can use 34 keys to highlight item SPEAKER SETUP then press SELECT
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key to enter the submenu.
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After entering the submenu, you can see there are four items set in factory default.
It is for the stereo audio output, not for the multi_channel audio output. Changing
the option you can use 34 keys to highlight items then press SELECT key to
enter the second level submenu. Refer to the illustration.
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). Refer to the chapter [ video connection].
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