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Using
the
DVD
Player's
Menu
System
Rated Titles
The Rated Titles option lets you determine
how your player ,,viii react to discs tbat contain movies
that are rated (in the U.S.A., the Motion Pictures Association
of America (MMPA) rates movies as G,
PG, PG-13, etc.).
You decide which ratings require a password
and which ones do a t. Th's system ranks the ratings 1
through 8 in order to accommodate
different countries'
ratings systems (1 is considered
a movie title
with tbe least offensive material).
In order for the Rating l.evel feature to work, tire disc must be encoded
with rating information.
If
the author of the disc did not encode
rating information,
then this feature ,,viii not work for that disc.
The DVD Player must be locked in order for it to enl_rce the settings in the Ratings Limits part of
the Lock menu.
The Rated Titles screen lets you set
the Rating Limit
1.
2.
3.
4.
From the Lock menu, bighlight Ratings Limits and press OK (the
Ratings Limits menu is displayed).
Highlight Rated Titles and press OK (the &level rating limits list
appears).
To change the rating limit, press the up or down arrow button.
• The ratings that don't require a password (free access) appear
under the bar, in the green part of the block.
• The ratings that require a password appear above the bar, in
the red part of the block.
When you have moved the bar to the desired setting, press OK. You
are returned
to the .Rated Titles screen and the setting appears
to the
right of the Rated Titles option. For example, if you set 3 as the
highest rating for Free Access (green),
then the Rated Titles selection
appears
as 3 (that's the player's number for PG in the 8-level system)
for the movie studio's rating. This means when the player is locked,
it will require you to enter the password
to play any discs that are
rated higher than 3 (i.e., PG-13 or NC-17).
5.
Press the left arrow button to return to the main screen.
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