DVD Player Handset Hacks

Handset Hacks for Dansai Players

Select a player from the list below:-

DVD-825
DVD-825S
DVD-852

DVD-902
DVD-952
DVD-955
DVD-1010

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DVD-825, DVD-952

Multi-Region:

  • Using the remote press Setup, Stop, Previous and Next
  • You should now be in a secret menu where you can change the Region from 1 to 6, or Bypass for Region free
  • You can also disable Macrovision from this menu

You can get more information by visiting www.dansai.freehosting.net.If you pester Tesco long enough they may well just send you an upgrade CD to enable a VCD option.

Thanks to James and Tony for this information

DVD-825S

Multi-Region:

  • Power on player with No DVD in the drive
  • Press Set-up on the remote
  • Press Stop, Prev and Next on the players fascia
  • A service menu will then be displayed which will allow you to change the region and disable Macrovision

DVD-852

Multi-Region:

  • Press Setup
  • On front panel of unit press Stop, Previous and Next
  • You should now be in a secret menu where you can choose region 1-6, or bypass for region free. You can also disable Macrovision from this menu.

DVD-902

Multi-Region:

  • Power On and Open tray
  • Press Setup
  • Press Right x 3 times
  • Press Up once
  • Press 4, 9, 5, 4 and 0
  • Region menu appears
  • Change to 0 for all regions

Thanks to Rob for this information

DVD-955

Multi-Region:

  • Using remote turn On and Open draw
  • Press Setup and select Custom Setup using remote cursors
  • Press 3, 3, 3 and 3
  • Region code is indicated
  • Using remote highlight 0 and press Enter
  • Press Setup

Thanks to Steve for this information

DVD-1010

Multi-Region:

  • Press Setup on the Remote
  • Press Stop, Fwd, Prev and Next
  • Now select the Region id and select bypass for Region free. Macrovision is set to off on this model

You can get more information by visiting www.dansai.freehosting.net.If you pester Tesco long enough they may well just send you an upgrade CD to enable a VCD option.

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

DVD365.net takes no responsibility for the accuracy of the above information nor for any effects this may have on the DVD player. Where the purchase of an additional remote is required please double check before parting with any money. These codes are entered entirely at the owners risk. Beware, by making your player region free some RCE encoded discs may refuse to play on your machine.