• This feature will not limit viewing
if the DVD is not rated or coded.
Check your DVDs and settings
before letting children access the
TV/DVD.The Parental feature
affects only DVD viewing. It does
not block TV programming.To
block TV viewing, change the V-
Chip settings. See pages 20-23.
• The default password is 4737.
If you forget your password,
press Number buttons 4, 7, 3, 7
at step 3.You will be prompted
to enter a new four-digit
password. Use the Number
buttons to enter a new four-digit
password, then press ENTER.
PARENTAL LEVEL will reset to
ALL. Press SETUP to remove the
menu. See page 35 to reset
PARENTAL LEVEL.
•A power failure will not erase
your password.
Helpful Hints
34 Parental Password
The Parental feature prevents viewing of DVDs that exceed
your rating limits.You need a password to change the
Parental settings or to play a blocked Disc.
1
With the unit in DVD mode, press SETUP
twice while play is stopped.The QUICK SETUP
screen will appear.
2
Press B to select CUSTOM at the top of the
menu, then press ENTER.
3
Press B to select (the lock) at the top of the
menu, then press ENTER. 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 ENTER.You are finished!
Skip to step 6.
If you have set a password before, this menu will
appear.
Press the Number buttons to enter your cur-
rent four-digit password.
Asterisks (*) will appear
instead of your password.This protects its identity.
4
Press p to select CHANGE, then press ENTER.
5
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 ENTER. The previous menu will reappear.
6
Press SETUP to remove the menu.
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