How do I fix the wrong region on my DVD player?

How do I fix the wrong region on my DVD player?

In the Device Manager window, double-click the DVD/CDROM drives icon. In the Device Properties window, click to select the DVD Region tab. In the DVD Region window, click to select the appropriate region code. Click the OK button.

How do I change region 1 DVD to region 2?

Right-click the DVD drive and move to Properties. Click Hardware tab and select the DVD drive. Hit Properties button in Device Properties panel. Click DVD Region tab and choose a geographic area.

What does wrong region mean when trying to play a DVD?

If you receive a region error while playing a DVD, this means that the region code of the DVD does not match the region code of the DVD drive. In general, DVDs will play only on DVD drives that use the same region country codes. For example, if you live in the United States or Canada, you are in Region 1.

Are DVDs region locked?

Unfortunately DVDs do still have region locks on them and you cannot play a DVD from another region in your normal DVD player. However in recent years it has become considerably easier to buy a region free DVD player and they can now be found on Amazon for quite reasonable prices.

How do you unlock a DVD player?

How to lock or unlock the disc tray.

  1. Turn on the DVD player.
  2. Press the FUNCTION button to set the DVD function.
  3. Simultaneously press and hold the STOP and DISC1 EJECT buttons for 5 seconds.

How can I make a DVD Region free?

  1. OPEN TRAY (NO DISC DISPLAY ON PLAYER)
  2. PRESS 0 (ZERO) THREE TIMES ON REMOTE.
  3. REGION MENU COMES UP ON TV SCREEN.
  4. PRESS NUMBER ON REMOTE REPRESENTING WHAT REGION YOU WANT (NOTE: PRESS 0 FOR ALL REGIONS)
  5. PRESS ENTER ON REMOTE.
  6. PRESS PAUSE BUTTON TO EXIT.
  7. YOU DVD PLAYER IS NOW REGION FREE!

How do you find the region code on a DVD player?

How can I tell what region a DVD is? The Region Code is specified on the back of the individual DVD and Blu ray packaging and on the disc itself. It is shown with a globe that has a region number printed over it.