RCA BD1900 User Manual

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Using the DVD’s Menu System40 Chapter 4Parental MenuThe Parental menu lets you control the types of DVDs that your family watches and how yourDVD will react to discs that contain movies that are rated (in the U.S.A., the Motion PicturesAssociation of America rates movies as G, PG, PG-13, etc.). In order for the Parental feature towork, the disc must be encoded with rating information.You decide which ratings require a password and which ones don’t. The system ranks the ratings 1through 8 in order to accommodate different countries’ ratings systems. Rating 1 is considered amovie title with the most offensive material and rating 8 the least offensive.Setting the Parental ControlIn this section, you will be setting the rating level as well as the password.1. Press SETUP•MENU on the remote to bring up the menu.2. Press the right arrow to highlight Parental.3. Press the down arrow until the Parental option is highlighted.4. Press left or right arrow or ENTER to enter the rating (1 - 8).Notes: Rating 1 is considered most offensive and DVD software for adultscannot be played. Rating 8 is least offensive and all DVD software can beplayed.If you enter a wrong number, press CANCEL.5. Press the up arrow to highlight Password.6. Enter your password using the number buttons (0-9) and pressENTER (the password disappears and padlock icon is locked).Notes: If you enter a wrong number, press cancel.The rating level is locked and cannot be changed unless you enter thecorrect password.If you forget your password:A. Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray.B. Remove the disc.C. Press OPEN/CLOSE again to close the tray. “NO DISC” appears on theTV screen.D. While holding STOP down on the TV/DVD, press 7 on the remotecontrol. “Iniitialize” appears on the TV screen.E. Enter a new password again.7. Press SETUP•MENU or RETURN to exit the menu.LanguagePasswordParentalPicture Parental Other1/Enter/Setup/ReturnLanguagePasswordParentalPicture Parental Other11 2 3 40 9/Cancel/Enter/Setup/ReturnLanguagePasswordParentalPicture Parental Other10 9/Cancel/Enter/Setup/Return