Frequently Asked Questions about the Philips DVD-750 hack Note: This page has been kindly provided by Allan Verth

Q. Does the Philips remote hack lock after 25 changes of region.
A. Yes. Philips have safegaurded their machines (ha!) so that you can only change regions 25-30 times

Q. Does the ONEFORALL hack lock after 25 times, like the Philips remote hack?
A. No. The remote sends a different type of signal to the DVD player and does not reset the machine

Q. Will I have to enter the code each time I want to watch a disc from a different region?
A. No. The code enables all regions

Q. My DVD is locked after 25 changes using the Philips remote, can i still use the ONEFORALL hack?
A. Yes. The ONEFORALL gives unlimited access to the region settings and can be used to unlock region locked players

Q. Can i use a different ONEFORALL remote or does it have to be the ONEFORALL 6?
A. You can use any ONEFORALL that has the magic faciltiy and is able to control DVD players

Q. Can I use my Sky Digital remote?
A. No

Q. Can you watch RCE encoded films like The Patriot and The Hollow Man
A. Yes. I have tested The Hollow Man on my 751

Q. Please can you tell me which button is the Magic button?
A. The one labeled Magic!

Q. I have entered the code but my region disc play in black & white
A. You need to have a tv that accepts an RGB signal. Most new TV's have 2 SCART imputs, one RGB and the other composite. Try switching. You also need to have a SCART lead that can carry an RGB signal

Q. I have entered the code but only 11 digits were displayed
A. If you look carefully, the twelfth digit takes the form of a small dot or a small number

Q. I have used PLAY 247 and entered the multiregion code but nothing happens
A. You can not use the RC6, multi-region code with the original remote. you have to use a ONEFORALL, a Palm Pilot or a Philips Pronto

Q. After using the PLAY 247 code, my player now displays a Lowe background (or Marantz or Grundig)
A. You must use PLAY 159

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