Securing Discs; Parental Level (Dvd-Video Only); Activating/Deactivating Parental Control - Philips ShowView DVDR980 User Manual

Note:
Double sided DVD discs may have a different ID for each
side. In order to make the disc 'Child safe', each side has to
be authorized.
Multi volume VCD disc may have a different ID for each
volume. In order to make the complete set 'Child safe', each
volume has to be authorized.

Securing discs

l Insert the disc.
‰ Playback starts automatically.
l Press 9 STOP while { is visible.
‰ | will appear and the disc is now banned i.e. it is
not Child safe any longer.

Parental Level (DVD-Video only)

Movies on pre-recorded DVD discs may contain scenes
not suitable for children. Therefore discs may contain
'Parental Control' information which applies to the
complete disc or to certain scenes on the disc.
These scenes are rated from 1 to 8 and alternative, more
suitable scenes are available on the disc. Ratings are
country dependent. The 'Parental Control' feature allows
you to prevent discs from being played by your children
or to have certain discs played with alternative scenes.

Activating/Deactivating Parental Control

l Select 'Access control' in the features menu using
w v (down up cursor) and press u (right cursor).
l Enter your 4-digit PIN code using the digit keys 0-9.
If necessary enter the code a second time.
l Move to 'Parental level' using w v (down up
cursor).
l Move to the Value Adjustment bar using u (right
cursor).
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Access control
Status box
Autoresume
Low power standby
PBC
l Use the w v (down up cursor) keys or the
numerical keys 0-9 on the remote control to select
a rating from 1 to 8 for the disc inserted.
Rating 0 (displayed as '– –'):
Parental Control is not activated. The disc will be played
in full.
Ratings 1 to 8 (1 = childsafe - 8 = adults only):
The disc contains scenes not suitable for children. If you
set a rating for the recorder, all scenes with the same
rating or lower will be played. Higher rated scenes will
not be played unless an alternative is available on the
disc. The alternative must have the same rating or a
lower one. If no suitable alternative is found, play will
stop and the 4-digit code has to be entered.
l Press OK or t (left cursor) to confirm and press
SYSTEM MENU to exit the menu.
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Child lock Features
Parental level
Change country
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