Sony 3-283-149-22(2) User Manual

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Locking Discs 
(CUSTOM 
PARENTAL CONTROL, PARENTAL 
CONTROL)
You can set two kinds of playback restrictions 
for a disc.
• Custom Parental Control
You can set playback restrictions so that the 
player will not play inappropriate discs.
• Parental Control
Playback of some DVD VIDEOs can be 
limited according to a predetermined level 
such as the age of the users. Scenes may be 
blocked or replaced with different scenes.
The same password is used for both Parental 
Control and Custom Parental Control.
Custom Parental Control
 
 
You can set the same Custom Parental 
Control password for up to 40 discs. When 
you set the 41st-disc, the first disc is canceled.
1
Insert the disc you want to lock.
If the disc is playing, press x to stop 
playback.
2
Press DISPLAY while the player is in 
stop mode.
The Control Menu appears.
3
Press X/x to select 
 
(PARENTAL CONTROL), then press 
ENTER.
The options for “PARENTAL 
CONTROL” appear.
4
Press X/x to select “ON t,” then 
press ENTER.
◆ If you have not entered a password
The display for registering a new 
password appears.
Enter a 4-digit password using the 
number buttons, then press ENTER.
The display for confirming the password 
appears.
◆ When you have already registered a 
password
The display for entering the password 
appears.
5
Enter or re-enter your 4-digit password 
using the number buttons, then press 
ENTER.
“Custom parental control is set.” appears 
and then the screen returns to the Control 
Menu.
To turn off the Custom Parental Control 
function
1
Follow steps 1 to 3 of “Custom Parental 
Control
.”
2
Press 
X/x to select “OFF t,” then press 
ENTER.
3
Enter your 4-digit password using the 
number buttons, then press ENTER.
STOP
1 8 ( 3 4 )
1 2 ( 2 7 )
T       1 : 3 2 : 5 5
DVD VIDEO
OFF
PASSWORD
ON
PLAYER
PARENTAL CONTROL
Enter a new 4-digit password, 
then press
         .
ENTER