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Your DVD drive region code can be changed. Code change is limited.
Once the limit is reached, it cannot be changed any more.
To confirm the limit, click Region tab of Setup dialog box and check
bottom line in the window. (Refer to Using Parental Control section on
the next page to open the Setup dialog box.)
Make sure to log on your computer as a member of the Computer
administrators group. Otherwise you cannot change the region code.
Available region codes are:
Region Code
2
1
2
3
4
5
6
To change the region code:
1.
Insert a DVD video into the drive.
If the region code of the DVD video is different from that of your drive, Confirm
Region dialog box appears.
2.
The region code currently selected is checked in the left box. Region code of
your DVD video is checked in the right box. If you want to change the drive
code and play the DVD video, click OK.
On some DVD videos, plural region codes are selectable in the right box
of Confirm Region dialog box. Carefully choose an appropriate one.
When Confirm Region dialog box does not appear:
2-12
U.S.A, Canada
West Europe, Japan, South Africa
South East Asia (including Hong Kong)
Australia, Spanish America
Former Soviet Union, Indian Subcontinent, Africa
China
1. Click start - My Computer – View system information.
2. In System Properties dialog box, select Hardware tab and click
Device Manager button.
3. In Device Manager dialog box, double-click DVD/CD-ROM
drives string and MATSHITA xxxxxx.(xxxxxx is your optical
drive name.)
4. Select DVD Region tab, choose the listed distribution area of
the DVD video, then, confirm the region code shown in the New
Region field is correct and click OK.
5. Read the message on the screen, then, click OK.
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