Quick Overview
The hack listed below is non-destructive, and will not invalidate your players warranty. To perform the correct sequence of steps you will only need access to your players front panel and its remote control. Always make sure that the drive tray is empty before following the procedure listed below.
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How to convert your Philips DVD-616k player into a multi-region compatible machine
To convert this player to Multi-Region
1.
Press the Open/Close button on your DVD player
2.
Press the 1 button on your remote control
3.
Press the 1 button on your remote control
4.
Press the 1 button on your remote control
5.
Press the 1 button on your remote control
6.
Press the 1 button on your remote control for region 1, the 2 button for region 2, and so on, or the 0 button for multi-region playback
7.
The onscreen display should indicate a change of region
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