• The default password is 4737. If
you forget your password, press
Number buttons 4, 7, 3, 7 at step
4.You will be prompted to enter a
new four-digit password. Use the
Number buttons to enter a new
four-digit password, then press OK.
PARENTAL LEVEL will reset to ALL.
See page 65 to reset PARENTAL
LEVEL as you desire.
• A power failure will not erase your
password.
Helpful Hints
64 Parental Controls Password
Parental Controls prevents viewing of DVDs that exceed your rating
limits.This feature will not limit viewing if the DVD is not rated or
coded. Check your DVDs and settings before letting children access the
System. Follow these steps to change your password.
1
Press DVD
to put the System in DVD mode.The red DVD
light will be on. Press STOP
C
to stop Disc playback.
2
Press SETUP/PROG.
3
Press
B
to select CUSTOM at the top of the menu,
then press OK.
The following menu will appear.
4
Press
B
to select
(the lock), then press OK.
The first
time you set a password, this menu will appear.
Press the Number buttons to enter a four-digit
password.
The password will appear on the screen.Write it
down so you don’t forget it.
Press OK.You are finished! Go to step 7.
If you have set a password before, this menu will appear.
Press the Number buttons to enter your current four-
digit password.
Asterisks (*) will appear instead of your
password.This protects its identity.
5
Press
p
to select CHANGE, then press OK.
6
Press the Number buttons to enter a four-digit
password.
The password numbers will appear on the screen.
Write down the password so you will not forget it. Press OK.
The previous menu will reappear.
7
Press SETUP/PROG to remove the menu.
STANDBY-ON
TIMER SET
VCR/TV
SEARCH MODE
REPEAT
TUNER
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
SLOW
0
+10
2
1
VCR
DVD
CLEAR
DISPLAY
SETUP/
PROG
TITLE
RETURN
MODE/SPEED
C-RESET
AUDIO/
BAND
ANGLE
SUBTITLE
ZOOM
DISC
MENU
OK
PAUSE
REW
FF
PLAY
STOP
SKIP/
CH
SKIP/
CH
REPEAT
SOUND
SURROUND
+
–
VOLUME
REC
A-B
PHILIPS
1
2,7
3-5
4,6
LANGUAGE
AUDIO
ORIGINAL
SUBTITLE
OFF
DISC MENU
ENGLISH
PLAYER MENU
ENGLISH
OK
PARENTAL
Please enter a 4-digit password.
OK
PARENTAL
Enter current password.
OK
PARENTAL
PARENTAL LEVEL ALL
CHANGE
OK
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