Parental control settings (lock) – Sony RDR-GX380 User Manual

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Parental Control Settings
(Lock)

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.

Select

[Lock] in the Setup Display. To use the

display, see “Using the Setup Displays” (page 65).

[Parental Control]

Selects the rating level.

1

Select [Parental Control] and press

,.

The display asks for the password.

2

Enter the four-digit password using the
number buttons.

3

Select the level and press ENTER.
The lower the level, the stricter the limitation.
If you select [Off], the Parental Control
function does not activate.

[Set Password]

Changes or deletes the password for the Parental
Control function.

1

Select [Set Password] and press

,.

If you have not entered a password, the
display for entering a new password appears.

Enter a four-digit password using the number
buttons. Enter the password again to confirm.

The password is stored.
• If you make a mistake, press

< repeatedly

to delete numbers one by one, then re-enter
it.

2

To change the password, press ENTER while
[Change] is selected.
[Erase]: Erases the password. Enter the
registered password.

3

Enter the registered password.

4

Enter a new four-digit password.

5

Enter the password again to confirm.

z

Hint

If you forget your password, clear the password and
register a new password.
Press SYSTEM MENU and select [Setup] to turn on the
Setup Display. Enter the six-digit number 210499 using
the number buttons. Select [

OK

] and press ENTER. The

registered password is cleared.

[Area Code]

Selects a code for a geographic area as the
playback rating level. See “Area Code List” (page
83).

1

Select [Area Code] and press

,.

2

Enter the four-digit password using the
number buttons.

3

Press

M/m to enter the first character of the

area and press

,.

4

Press

M/m to enter the second character and

press ENTER.

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Notes

• When you play discs which do not have the Parental

Control function, playback cannot be limited on this
recorder.

• Depending on the disc, you may be asked to change the

Parental Control level while playing the disc. In this
case, enter your password, then change the level.

Level 6

Level 5

Set Password

Parental Control

Area Code

Off

Level 8

Level 7

Level 2

Level 1

Level 4

Level 3

Set Password

Parental Control

Area Code

Change

Delete

New
Password

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