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== Setting your passcode ==
== Setting your passcode ==


  If you forget your passcode, you must restore your system or edit /CONFIG/SECURITY/PARENTAL/passcode in registry.
  If you forget your passcode, you must restore your system.


== Items that you can restrict ==
== Items that you can restrict ==
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=== Games ===
=== Games ===


[[File:Parental lock.png|thumbnail]]
  You can restrict the use of games and videos that have parental controls (the [[System_File_Object_(SFO)_(PSF)|PARAM.SFO]] file delineate the PARENTAL LEVEL level of the content).  
 
  You can restrict/lock the use of games and videos that have parental controls (the [[System_File_Object_(SFO)_(PSF)|PARAM.SFO]] file delineate the PARENTAL LEVEL of the content).  
  In addition to [Off] (not restricted), your system can be set to one of eleven levels. The lower (or higher?) the number, the tighter the restriction.
  In addition to [Off] (not restricted), your system can be set to one of eleven levels. The lower (or higher?) the number, the tighter the restriction.


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==== Fun Fact ====
==== Fun Fact ====


*CERO: One month after the initial release of [http://www.psdevwiki.com/ps4/User:Ada_L0ve_Lace Atelier Meruru]: The Apprentice of Arland, shipments of it were halted due to it having been mis-rated.
[[File:Fun-Fact-Cero.png|200px|thumb|right|Fun Fact]]
 
It was re-released a few days later with a '''B''' rating from CERO (instead of '''A''').


*One month after the initial release of [http://www.psdevwiki.com/ps4/User:Ada_L0ve_Lace Atelier Meruru]: The Apprentice of Arland, shipments of it were halted due to it having been mis-rated. It was re-released a few days later with a '''B''' rating from CERO (instead of '''A''').
(Atelier Meruru Plus: the Apprentice of Arland on Vita is rated as '''B''' for CERO, '''T''' for ESRB, '''12''' for PEGI and '''12+''' for Taiwan Game Software Rating Regulations.)
(Atelier Meruru Plus: the Apprentice of Arland on Vita is rated as '''B''' for CERO, '''T''' for ESRB, '''12''' for PEGI and '''12+''' for Taiwan Game Software Rating Regulations.)


*ESRB: Vita Game About Giving Girls Orgasms Accidentally Rated for '''E'''veryone: Gal*Gun: Double Peace has been mistakenly marked with the rating E instead of '''M'''
*Many video games have certain elements removed or edited due to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_regionally_censored_video_games regional rating] standards.
 
Many video games have certain elements removed or edited due to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_regionally_censored_video_games regional rating] standards.
 
<gallery>
File:Fun-Fact-Cero.png|CERO Fun Fact
File:Fun-Fact-ESRB.jpg|ESRB Fun Fact
</gallery>


=== Play duration ===
=== Play duration ===
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  You can restrict the duration that your child plays per day.  
  You can restrict the duration that your child plays per day.  
  With this restriction, when the daily play duration that you set is exceeded, the system cannot be used.
  With this restriction, when the daily play duration that you set is exceeded, the system cannot be used.
It is possible to bypass this restriction by resetting the clock- hold <code>START + SELECT + PS + POWER</code> until the system powers itself off. once you turn it back on you will be prompted to set the time again and the playtime timer will be reset.
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