Access control / Child lock
This function allows you to access various levels of
security for the player.
&
Press the
SETUP
key.
é
On the menu bar select
A
and press the
cursor down to display the personal
preferences menu.
“
Use the cursor up/down to select
O
.
‘
Press the cursor right twice to enter the
Access control menu.
(
Enter a four digit access code of your choice.
Enter it a second time to confirm.
The Access control menu appears.
• Child lock: select
S
to switch the lock on or
T
off.When the child lock is on, you will be
asked to enter a code to authorise the playback
of DVDs and video CDs.
• Parental level: to activate the level of security
from 0 (off) to 8 (maximum).
Certain DVD 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. For example, if you choose
level 4, all scenes of level 4 (and below) will be
played. Scenes of a higher level will not be played or
will be replaced by alternative scenes. If no
alternative scenes are available, play will stop and
you will be asked to enter the 4-digit code.
• Change country: select your country.This
setting influences the parental levels which are
country dependent.
• Change code: to modify the access code.You
will be asked to enter the new code a second
time to confirm.
If you have forgotten your secret code, the code can
be cancelled by pressing the
‡
key four times in
the
Access control
dialog.
Play authorisation
When the Child lock function is switched on you
will be asked to enter your code to authorise the
playing of the DVD or Video-CD.
&
Insert a disc.The ‘child lock’ dialogue appears.
é
You will be asked to enter your secret code
for Play once or Play always.
• If you select Play once, the disc can be
played as long as it is in the player and the
television remains on and in DVD mode.
• If you select Play always, the disc will
become child safe (authorised) and can always
be played, even if the Child lock is set to on.
The player can memorise a list of 120 child safe
discs. When the list is full and a new disc is added,
the last disc in the list is removed.
Double sided DVDs and Video-CDs with multiple
volumes may include a different identification for
each side or volume. In this case you will have to
authorise each side or volume separately.
Removing play authorisation
&
Insert a disc. Playback starts automatically.
é
When the
u
symbol appears on screen, press
the
‡
key.The
v
symbol appears and the
disc is now deauthorised.
Removing the play authorisation dialogue
To deactivate the Child lock:
&
Make sure you are in DVD mode. Press the
SETUP
key.
é
Go to Personal preferences, then
O
and then
to the Access control menu.
“
Enter your access code and set the child lock
to
T
off.
‘
Press the
SETUP
key to exit the menu.
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Access control
Status window
Low power standby
PBC
Help text
Child lock
Parental level
Change country
Change code
S
T
locked
Access Control
v
Choose 'Play always' to insert the disc in
the child-safe list
Play once
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