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Using Various Additional 
Functions
Locking Discs 
(CUSTOM 
PARENTAL CONTROL, PARENTAL 
CONTROL)
You can set two kinds of playback restrictions 
for a disc.
• Custom Parental Control
You can set playback restrictions so that the 
player will not play inappropriate discs.
• Parental Control
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.
The same password is used for both Parental 
Control and Custom Parental Control.
Custom Parental Control
You can set the same Custom Parental 
Control password for up to 40 discs. When 
you set the 41st-disc, the first disc is canceled.
1
Insert the disc you want to lock.
If the disc is playing, press 
x to stop 
playback.
2
Press DISPLAY while the player is in 
stop mode.
The Control Menu appears.
3
Press 
X/x to select 
 
(PARENTAL CONTROL), then press 
ENTER.
The options for “PARENTAL 
CONTROL” appear.
4
Press 
X/x to select “ON t,” then 
press ENTER.
◆ If you have not entered a password
The display for registering a new 
password appears.
Enter a 4-digit password using the 
number buttons, then press ENTER.
The display for confirming the password 
appears.
◆ When you have already registered a 
password
The display for entering the password 
appears.
5
Enter or re-enter your 4-digit password 
using the number buttons, then press 
ENTER.
“Custom parental control is set.” appears 
and then the screen returns to the Control 
Menu.
ENTER
DISPLAY
Number 
buttons
STOP
1 8 ( 3 4 )
1 2 ( 2 7 )
T
 1 : 3 2 : 5 5
DVD VIDEO
OFF
PASSWORD
ON
PLAYER
PARENTAL CONTROL
Enter a new 4-digit password,
then press
         .
ENTER
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To turn off the Custom Parental Control 
function
1
Follow steps 1 to 3 of “Custom Parental 
Control.”
2
Press
X/x to select “OFF t,” then press 
ENTER.
3
Enter your 4-digit password using the 
number buttons, then press ENTER.
To play a disc for which Custom Parental 
Control is set
1
Insert the disc for which Custom Parental 
Control is set. 
The “CUSTOM PARENTAL 
CONTROL” display appears.
2
Enter your 4-digit password using the 
number buttons, then press ENTER.
The player is ready for playback.
Hint
If you forget your password, enter the 6-digit 
number “199703” using the number buttons when 
the “CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL” display 
asks you for your password, then press ENTER. 
The display will ask you to enter a new 4-digit 
password.
Parental Control (limited 
playback) 
Playback of some DVD VIDEOs can be 
limited according to a predetermined level 
such as the age of the users. The 
“PARENTAL CONTROL” function allows 
you to set a playback limitation level.
1
Press DISPLAY while the player is in 
stop mode.
The Control Menu appears.
2
Press 
X/x to select 
 
(PARENTAL CONTROL), then press 
ENTER.
The options for “PARENTAL 
CONTROL” appear.
3
Press 
X/x to select “PLAYER t,”
then press ENTER.
◆ If you have not entered a password
The display for registering a new 
password appears.
Enter a 4-digit password using the 
number buttons, then press ENTER.
The display for confirming the password 
appears.
◆ When you have already registered a 
password
The display for entering the password 
appears.
CUSTOM PARENTAL CONTROL
Custom parental control is already 
set. To play, enter your password 
and press
         .
ENTER
STOP
1 8 ( 3 4 )
1 2 ( 2 7 )
T
 1 : 3 2 : 5 5
DVD VIDEO
OFF
PASSWORD
ON
PLAYER
PARENTAL CONTROL
Enter a new 4-digit password,
then press
         .
ENTER
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4
Enter or re-enter your 4-digit password 
using the number buttons, then press 
ENTER.
The display for setting the playback 
limitation level appears.
5
Press 
X/x to select “STANDARD,” 
then press ENTER.
The selection items for “STANDARD” 
are displayed.
6
Press 
X/x to select a geographic area 
as the playback limitation level, then 
press ENTER.
The area is selected.
When you select “OTHERS
 t,” select 
and enter a standard code in the table on 
page 75 using the number buttons. 
7
Press 
X/x to select “LEVEL,” then 
press ENTER.
The selection items for “LEVEL” are 
displayed.
8
Select the level you want using 
X/x,
then press ENTER.
Parental Control setting is complete.
The lower the value, the stricter the 
limitation.
To turn off the Parental Control function
Set “LEVEL” to “OFF” in step 8.
To play a disc for which Parental Control is 
set
1
Insert the disc and press 
H.
The display for entering your password 
appears.
2
Enter your 4-digit password using the 
number buttons, then press ENTER.
The player starts playback.
Hint
If you forget your password, remove the disc and 
repeat steps 1 to 3 of “Parental Control (limited 
playback).” When you are asked to enter your 
password, enter “199703” using the number 
buttons, then press ENTER. The display will ask 
you to enter a new 4-digit password. After you enter 
a new 4-digit password, replace the disc in the 
player and press 
H. When the display for entering 
your password appears, enter your new password.
Notes
• When you play discs which do not have the 
Parental Control function, playback cannot be 
limited on this player.
• 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. If the Resume Play mode is 
canceled, the level returns to the previous level.
PARENTAL CONTROL
LEVEL:
OFF
USA
STANDARD:
PARENTAL CONTROL
LEVEL:
OFF
USA
STANDARD:
USA
OTHERS
PARENTAL CONTROL
LEVEL:
OFF
OFF
STANDARD:
8:
7:
6:
5:
NC17
R
PARENTAL CONTROL
LEVEL:
STANDARD:
USA
4:
PG13
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Changing the password
1
Press DISPLAY while the player is in 
stop mode.
The Control Menu appears.
2
Press 
X/x to select 
 
(PARENTAL CONTROL), then press 
ENTER.
The options for “PARENTAL 
CONTROL” appear.
3
Press 
X/to select “PASSWORD 
t,” then press ENTER.
The display for entering the password 
appears.
4
Enter your 4-digit password using the 
number buttons, then press ENTER.
5
Enter a new 4-digit password using the 
number buttons, then press ENTER.
6
To confirm your password, re-enter it 
using the number buttons, then press 
ENTER.
If you make a mistake entering your 
password
Press
C before you press ENTER and input 
the correct number.
Controlling Your TV with 
the Supplied Remote
You can control the sound level, input source, 
and power switch of your Sony TV with the 
supplied remote.
You can control your TV using the buttons 
below.
Note
Depending on the connected unit, you may not be 
able to control your TV using all or some of the 
buttons on the supplied remote.
By pressing
You can
TV 
[/1
Turn the TV on or off
VOL +/–
Adjust the volume of the TV
TV/VIDEO
Switch the TV’s input source 
between the TV and other 
input sources.
TV
VOL +/–
TV/VIDEO
Number 
buttons
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