Grundig GDV211(a) region-free hack

Method 1 of 2

1. Power up.

2. Press stop, open/close and skip forward buttons together for about 3 to 4 seconds.

3. A hidden menu should appear, release pressed buttons.

4. Select region number from the menu, and choose free from the list at the bottom.

5. Exit menu and it is set to whatever region you wanted.

Thanks go to Craig Berkely for the submission.

Method 2 of 2

Power On your machine

Press the Stop, Open/Close and Skip buttons on your player simultaneously and hold down for 3 seconds

A hidden menu should appear. Release the Stop, Open/Close and Skip buttons on your player

Select Region Number from the hidden menu and choose the Free option

Exit the menu

Earlier firmware versions will not play The Matrix and require an upgrade, this does not remove the hack. Earlier firmware freezes with RCE encoded discs.

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