36Chapter 4: DVD Menu SystemThe Lock MenuYou can set up ratings limits and lock your player in order to control the type of content people watch on your DVD Player. Thepadlock icon on the Lock menu indicates whether the player is locked or unlocked.Locked: You need to enter the password in order to play discs that have a higher rating than what you’ve allowed. When theplayer is locked, nobody can access the Lock menu without entering the password.Unlocked: No password required to play discs. Even if you’ve set ratings limits, they won’t be enforced when the player isunlocked.Locking your DVD Player1. If you’re playing a disc, press STOP (the DVD Player’s main menuappears).2. Press the down arrow button until Lock is highlighted, and press OK (theLock menu items appear).3. Since Lock Player is highlighted, just press the OK button on the remote(the Enter Password screen appears).4. Use the number buttons on the remote control to enter your passwordand press OK (Confirm Password appears). Enter the same numbers youentered before and press OK (you return to the main menu with the lockicon locked to indicate that the player is locked).Once the player is locked, you’ll need to enter the password everytime youaccess the Lock menu.Note: The player is shipped without any. rating limits set. You need to set RatingsLimits (go to page 38 for instructions) in order for the player to prevent peoplefrom playing discs with certain ratings.1590940A 3/7/02 9:22 AM Page 36