13
Installation and Setup
AUDIO
Each DVD disc has a variety of audio output options.
Set the unit’s AUDIO options according to the type of
audio system you use.
Dynamic Range Control (DRC)
With the DVD*
1
format, you can hear a program’s
soundtrack in the most accurate and realistic
presentation, thanks to digital audio technology.
However, you may wish to compress the dynamic
range of the audio output (the difference between the
loudest sounds and the quietest ones). Then, you may
listen to a movie at a lower volume without losing
clarity of sound. Set DRC to On for this effect.
*1: Dolby Digital only
Vocal
Set Vocal to On only when a multi-channel karaoke
DVD is playing. The karaoke channels on the disc will
mix into normal stereo sound.
LOCK (Parental Control)
Rating
Blocks playback of rated DVDs based on their
contents. Not all discs are rated.
1. Select “Rating” on the LOCK menu then
press
B
.
2. To access the LOCK options, you must input the
password you have created. If you have not yet
entered password, you are prompted to do so.
Input a password and press SELECT/ENTER.
Enter it again and press SELECT/ENTER to verify.
If you make a mistake before pressing
SELECT/ENTER, press CLEAR.
3. Select a rating from 1 to 8 using
v
/
V
.
Rating 1-8: Rating one (1) has the most
restrictions and rating eight (8) is the
least restrictive.
Unlock: If you select unlock, parental control is
not active and the disc plays in full.
4. Press SELECT/ENTER to confirm your rating
selection, then press SETUP to exit the menu.
Password
You can enter or change password.
1. Select “Password” on the LOCK menu and then
press
B
.
2. Follow the step 2 as shown above (Rating).
To change the password, press SELECT/ENTER
when the “Change” option is highlighted. Input a
password and press SELECT/ENTER. Enter it
again and press SELECT/ENTER to verify.
3. Press SETUP to exit the menu.
If you forget your password
If you forget your password, you can clear it using the
following steps:
1. Press SETUP to display the Setup menu.
2. Input the 6-digit number “210499” and press
SELECT/ENTER. The password is cleared.
Area Code
Enter the code of the area whose standards were
used to rate the DVD video disc, based on the list on
page 28.
1. Select “Area Code” on the LOCK menu then
press
B
.
2. Follow the step 2 as shown previous paragraph
(Rating).
3. Select the first character using
v
/
V
.
4. Press
B
and select the second character using
v
/
V
.
5. Press SELECT/ENTER to confirm your Area code
selection.
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