Setting Up The Parental Control; Troubleshooting - Samsung DVD-P231 User Manual

Setting Up the Parental Control
The Parental Control function works in conjunction with DVDs that have been assigned
a rating - which helps you control the types of DVDs that your family watches.
There are up to 8 rating levels on a disc.
With the unit in Stop mode, press the MENU button.
Select Setup using UP/DOWN buttons, then RIGHT
or ENTER button.
Select Parental Setup using UP/DOWN buttons,
then press the RIGHT or ENTER button.
Use RIGHT or ENTER to select Yes if you want to
use a password. The Enter Password screen
appears.
Enter your password. The Re-enter Password
screen appears to confirm the password.
Enter your password again.
The Parental Control screen appears.
About the Rating Level ;
The Rating Level will work only when Use Password
is set to Yes. To unlock the player, use UP/DOWN to
select No. Use RIGHT or ENTER to select Rating
level. Press ENTER.
- UseUP/DOWN to selectthe level(e.g, L evel6) andpress
ENTER.Discsthat containLevel7 will nownot play.
- Tocancelthe ratinglevel,use RIGHTor ENTERto select Noin
UsePassword,
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About the Change Password ;
- UseUP/DOWN to select ChangePassword.
PressENTER,The ChangePassword screenappears,
- Enteryournewpassword. Re-enter t he newpassword a gain.
• How to make the SETUP menu disappear or return to
menu screen during set up;
Press RETURN or LEFT button,
• If you have forgotten your password, see Forget Password in
the Troubleshooting Guide,
Setting up in LEVEL&
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Troubleshooting
Before requesting service (troubleshooting), please check the following.
Problem Action Page
No operations can be • Check the batteries in the remote. May need replacing.
performedwith remote. • Operate the remote control at a distance of no more than 20 feet.
• Remove batteries and hold down one or more buttons for several P5
mthctes to drain the microprocessor inside the remote to reset it.
Reinstall batteries and try remote again.
Disc does not play. • Ensure that the disc is thstaIted with the label side facing up. P8
• Check the region number of the DVD.
5.1 channel sound is not • 5.1 channel sound is reproduced only when the following conditions
being reproduced, are met. :
I) The DVD player is connected with the proper ampI_fier
2) The disc is recorded with 5.1 channel sound.
• Check whether the disc being played has the "Dothy 5.1 ch" mark Pt4
on the outside.
• Check ifyour audio system isconnected aod working properly. P40
• in a SETUP Menu, is the Audio Output set to Bilstream?
The _ icon appears on • The features or action cannot be completed at this time because:
screen. 1.The DVD's software restricts it.
2. The DVD'ssoftware dcesn't support the feature (e.g., anples). Pt 7
3. The feature is not available at the moment.
4. You've requested a title or chapter number or search time that is
out of range.
Disc Menu doesn't appear. • Check if the disc has a Menu. P37~38
Playmode d_fersfrom the • Some of the functions selected th the Setup Menu may not work
Setup Menu selection, propedy if the disc is not encoded with the corresponding function. P37~42
The screen ratio cannot
• The Screen Ratio is fixed oil your DVDs. P42
be changed.
No audio. • Make sure you have selected the correct Digital Output in the Audio
Options Menu. P41
Forgot password • Press power on from a cold start with no disc in the unit. Press the
STOP ( • ) and PLAY ( I_1 ) buttons simultaneously on the front panel
for three secoods. The Select Menu Language display wiII appear.
Select the desired language button. Press the MENU button on the
remote control to select the Parental Mode.The Parental Mode is now P4O
unlocked as indicated on the display Press the DOWN button to select
Parental. Press ENTER and the Create Password display will appear.
You can now set your rating level and change your password to a new
numpeE
If you experience other • GO to the contents and find the section of the instruction book that
problems, contains the explanations regarding the current problem, and follow
the procedure once again.
• If the problem still cannot be solved, please contact your nearest
authorized service center.
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