Bush DVD1005 region-free hack

Method 1 of 2

1. Press the Open/Close button on your remote control to open the disc tray.

2. Using the remote control, press the buttons 3 3 0 8 8, in order, one at a time.

3. Using the remote control, press the 1 button for region 1, 2 for region 2, and so on, or 0 for multi-region playback.

4. Press the Open/Close button on your remote control to close the disc tray.

5. The on-screen display will now indicate the currently selected region.

This method may not work on the 1005/A model.

Method 2 of 2

Press 3 3 0 8 8 and Enter

The screen will display chosen region, eg R2

You can also try this if the above fails:

Open draw with remote

Key in these numbers, (with a pause to let the 'hand' icon go away in between each) 3 3 0 8 8

Key in the region number required; eg 0 for multiregion or 1 for USA

Close drawer with remote.

TV screen should show the region selected in bottom left corner

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