Philco region-free hacks

Ensure there is no disc in the tray and that the tray is closed

Press Stop

Press Stop

Press Setup

Then key in the following 3 8 8 8 3

Followed by the Region you wish your player to play

Open the players tray

Press 8 9 2 6 ("*" will be seen on the screen)

Then select Region (1 to 6) or "0" for Region free

Press Play (the tray will close)

Notes:

If you key in 8 9 2 6 7 the Firmware version will be shown.

If you key in 8 9 2 6 7 all settings will be returned to default

Turn the player On

Press Eject on the Remote Control

Press 7, 4, Enter (Some Remotes use the "Select" key)

Set Country Code to 13 then Enter

Press Play

Put a DVD in the tray

Press Play

Macrovision Hack:

Turn the player On

Press Eject on the Remote Control

Press 7, 4, Enter (Some Remotes use the "Select" key)

Go to next page

Set Macrovision to 0

Press Setup, Pause/Still, Previous and Next

A service menu will be displayed

Select Region then Bypass

Turn On player

Press Eject on remote control

Press 8 4 2 1

This accesses the region code and Macrovision page where you can select and set the Country Code. Select 9 for multi-region

Press Select

Put a DVD in the tray and press Play