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Hack Details for your COMPACKS DVD, Blu-Ray or HD DVD Player

COMPACKS DVD-5000
Press Power On
Press Open/Close
press Setup on remote
Setup menu will appear key and in 8, 8, 8 and 8
A version row will appear
Select version and set the region 0 for all regions
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COMPACKS DVD-S580
Press remote controller Open/Close key (confirm tray is open)
Press Setup then Vol+, Vol-, Vol+, Vol-
Use <-- --> keys to change region (255 = region 0)
Press Enter
Press Setup to exit
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COMPACKS DVD-800
Multi-Region 1:

With no disc in, press Menu
Press 1 and then 9
Press Up/Down keys to change region
Press Enter key
Multi-Region 2:

Insert any Region 2 DVD and press Menu
A menu will pop up with several options
The option Region will be set to 2, set it to 0
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COMPACKS AB 6820
1. Press SETUP
2. Press LEFT 5 x
3. A new menu entry appears (Version)
4. Press DOWN 5 x
5. Press ENTER
6. Select Region Code
7. Select RC with UP, DOWN (All=Codefree)
8. Press SETUP
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COMPACKS DRW 101
1. Enter Setup
2. Press Search
3. Press SETUP, Setup for multi-region (or 001,002, ... or 00X for auto select)
4. Press Search and Setup
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COMPACKS DVD 4000 / DVD 5000
1. Press SETUP
2. Press 8, 8, 8, 8
3. Press NEXT CHAPTER
4. A new menu entry appears (Version)
5. Select Region Code
6. Select RC with UP, DOWN (0=codefree)
7. Press SETUP
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COMPACKS DVD 8005
1. Open the DVD tray
2. Press 2, 8, 1, 2 on remote
3. Press ENTER to change the code (9 for code free)
4. Close the tray
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