DVD Player Handset Hacks

Handset Hacks for Akura Players

Select a player from the list below:-

ADV-141S
ADV-145S
ADV-147AS

ADVR-171S

AMC-1883

DVCI-19S

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ADV-145S, ADV-147AS, ADV-141S, AMC-1883, DVCI-19S

Multi-Region:

  • Power On without a disc in the player
  • Press the Setup key on the remote
  • Press Vol+, Vol-, Vol+ and Vol– (these are the buttons marked + & - that are under the audio key on the remote)
  • This will then display region number on top right of screen
  • Use the Right arrow key until 255 is displayed (the numbers 1 to 6 are the different regions and 255 is multi region)
  • Press Setup to exit
  • Your player is now region free

Thanks to Wiggles for the information and Peter, James and Barry for the updates

ADVR-171S

Multi-Region:

  • Leave the DVD door in Open mode
  • Press SetUp button
  • Press number buttons 7, 2, 2 and 4
  • Press the Edit button
  • The region code information appears - use the up and down arrows to select your desired region (0 is all regions)
  • Press Enter to confirm

Thanks to Ron for the information

This hacks page was last updated on Sunday, March 02, 2008

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