Parental Setting - Sharp CD-SW250DVD Operation Manual

Parental setting

Parental level
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Certain discs come preset with country codes and parental level settings that
are defined for particular countries. Discs equipped with the parental lock function
are rated according to their content. The rated content allowed by a parental lock
level and the way a DVD can be controlled may vary from disc to disc. Some
discs, for example, may let you edit out violent scenes and replace them with
scenes more suitable for viewing by children. You can also use the parental lock
to disable playback of the DVD entirely.
This system supports the following parental level settings.
Parental level ................. Defines the parental level, which controls the types
of scenes that are played back from a disc.
Notes:
I You can use the parental lock function only with DVDs that are equipped
with the parental lock feature.
I The parental level depends on countries.
I When you cancel parental setting, DVD discs can be played back regard-
less of the parental level.
I On some DVDs, the parental level setting is fixed and cannot be modified.
Passwords:
The parental level setting of this system can be protected by a password against
unauthorised changes. Once you set a password, it must be input to perform
the following operations.
I To change the parental level.
I To temporarily change the parental level during playback.
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Setting the parental level for the first time
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1
Whilst a disc is stopped, press the SET UP button whilst pressing
down the SHIFT button to display the setup screen.
2
Use the cursor 3 or 4 button to
select the " PARENTAL".
3
Press the ENTER button to display the password specification screen.
4
Use the 0 - 9 buttons to enter a 4-digit password.
I The default password is set as "0000". Please enter this password
when the first time you receive this unit.
5
Press the ENTER button to select level.
6
Use the cursor 1, 2 button to change the parental level.
I Level 1: for most restrictive viewing
Level 8: for adult viewing
(The smaller the number, the
greater the level of restriction.)
I When the parental level is set to
"OFF", DVDs can be played back
regardless of the parental level.
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Parental
ENTER PASSWORD
Enter a number in 4 digits
then press "ENTER".
SELECT SAVE & QUIT SET UP
Parental
PARENTAL LEVEL OFF
CHANGE PASSWORD
SELECT SAVE & QUIT SET UP
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