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Changing System Options
DVD Lock options
The DVD Lock options allow you to restrict viewing of DVD videos with certain ratings. To
activate this feature, you need to set a level of restriction and establish a password in the
DVD Lock section of the System menu.
Figure 32
DVD Lock system options
Setting a password and restriction level
Your password will help prevent unauthorized viewing of DVD videos that have a higher rating
than your restriction level. There are 8 levels to choose from, matched to movie ratings set by
the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA). See “Motion Picture Association of Amer-
ica (MPAA) rating system” on page 51.
1. Turn on your TV and select the correct TV input to view your 3•2•1 system.
2. Press the System button on your 3•2•1 remote control.
3. Using the right ( ) and left ( ) arrow buttons, highlight the DVD Lock option.
4. Press Enter or the down ( ) arrow key.
Note: If you are using the DVD Lock option for the first time, enter a four-digit password. Then
enter it again to confirm.
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Select Remote Control to adjust these system
options:
Lock Unrated Discs
Lock Discs Rated Above
Change Password
System Option Settings Description
Lock Unrated Discs Off
On
No restriction applies to unrated DVD movies.
Restricts viewing access to unrated titles when password is set.
Lock Discs Rated Above 1 to 8 Helps prevent viewing discs above the selected number when a
password is created.
Change Password _ _ _ _ Establishes a new four-number code to restrict access to movies
with certain ratings.