Philips MX6050D/17B User Manual
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English
DVD Setup Menu Options
Restricting playback by Parental
Control
Control
(only available in region 1 players)
Some DVDs may have a parental level
assigned to the complete disc or to
certain scenes on the disc. This feature
lets you set a playback limitation level.
The rating levels are from 1 to 8 and are
country dependent. You can prohibit the
playing of certain discs that are not
suitable for your children or have certain
discs played with alternative scenes.
Some DVDs may have a parental level
assigned to the complete disc or to
certain scenes on the disc. This feature
lets you set a playback limitation level.
The rating levels are from 1 to 8 and are
country dependent. You can prohibit the
playing of certain discs that are not
suitable for your children or have certain
discs played with alternative scenes.
1
In disc mode, press
SYSTEM MENU.
➜
Use the 1
2 3 4 keys on the remote
to navigate in the menu.
2
Select
icon and press 4.
Move to
and press 2.
Move to {PARENTAL} and press 2.
__ __ __ __
Enter code
ENTER PARENTAL PASSWORD
PARENTAL
PASSWORD
MENU LANG
DEFAULTS
3
Use the
numeric keypad (0-9) to enter
‘1234’ (default password) when you are
asked to enter the four-digit password.
You will have to enter the same code,
exactly, twice.
asked to enter the four-digit password.
You will have to enter the same code,
exactly, twice.
➜
To change the password, see page 31
“Changing the password.”
4
Select a rating level and press
OK.
➜
DVDs that are rated above the level
you selected will not play unless you
enter your four-digit password and
choose a higher level rating. To disable
Parental Controls and have all discs play,
choose ‘NO PARENTAL.’
enter your four-digit password and
choose a higher level rating. To disable
Parental Controls and have all discs play,
choose ‘NO PARENTAL.’
SET PARENTAL CONTROL
PARENTAL
PASSWORD
MENU LANG
DEFAULTS
1 G
3 PG
4 PG 13
6 PG-R
7 NC-17
8 ADULT
No PARENTAL
3 PG
4 PG 13
6 PG-R
7 NC-17
8 ADULT
No PARENTAL
5
Press
SYSTEM MENU again to remove
the menu.
Rating explanations
NO PARENTAL – It will play all discs.
8 ADULT – Mature material; should be viewed
only by adults due to graphic sexual
material, violence, or language.
material, violence, or language.
7 NC-17
– No children under age 17; not
recommended viewing for children
under age 17.
under age 17.
6 PG-R
– Parental Guidance - Restricted;
recommended that parents restrict
children under 17 from viewing or
allow to view only when supervised by
a parent or adult guardian.
children under 17 from viewing or
allow to view only when supervised by
a parent or adult guardian.
4 PG13
– Material is unsuitable for children
under age 13.
3 PG
– Parental Guidance suggested.
1 G
– General Audience; recommended as
acceptable for viewers of all ages.
Helpful Hints:
– VCD, SVCD, CD have no level indication, so
parental control has no effect on these type
of discs. This also applies to most illegal
DVDs.
– Some DVDs are not encoded with a rating
though the movie rating may be printed on
the Disc cover. The rating level feature does
not prohibit play of such Discs.
– VCD, SVCD, CD have no level indication, so
parental control has no effect on these type
of discs. This also applies to most illegal
DVDs.
– Some DVDs are not encoded with a rating
though the movie rating may be printed on
the Disc cover. The rating level feature does
not prohibit play of such Discs.
TIPS:
To return to the previous menu, press
1.
To remove the menu, press
SYSTEM MENU.