code for LG DS7521P

code for LG DS7521P

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  • tomtomtom on 2 Sep 2003 8:12 AM


    hi there



    anybody know the code for unlocking this player, ideally for zones 1 and 2?...currently only does 3



    many many thanks



    TJ

  • Scotsman35 Rank: Staff Sergeant on 3 Sep 2003 10:32 AM

    From Scotland,


    Well many of the models of LG DVD players do accept these remote hacks as follows



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    To convert this player to Multi-Region playback

    1. Press the Pause button on your remote control

    2. Using your remote control enter the code 3, 1, 4, 1, 5 and 9 Note: If your unit does not enter the following mode which enables you to enter a region code, repeat steps 1 and 2. You may need to enter these codes in a shorter time span for them to work.

    3. Press the 0 button on your remote control for Region free, 1 for Region 1 or 2 for Region 2.

    4. Press the Pause button on your remote control

    5. Power off your player and wait a few seconds

    6. Power on your player

    To view the firmware version of this player

    1. Press the Setup button on your remote control

    2. Select TV Aspect and place the cursor on the 16:9 Wide option

    3. Using your remote control enter the code 1, 3, 9, 7, 1, 3 and 9

    4. Press the Enter button on your remote control

    5. You should now see the version information screen

    6. Pressing Setup button on your remote control exits this info screen



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    To convert this player to Multi-Region on later firmware versions

    1. Press the Open button on your remote control

    2. Press the Setup button on your remote control

    3. Press the 9 button on your remote control for Region Free, or 1 for Region 1, 2 for Region 2, and so on.

    4. Press the buttons 2, 0, 1 and then 0 on your remote control in order, one at a time

    NB: If this doesn't work, you should try pressing the buttons 3, 0, 1 and then 0 instead

    NB: If this still doesn't work, you should try pressing the buttons 4, 0, 1 and then 0 instead

    5. Press the Step button on your remote control

    6. Press the Shuffle button on your remote control

    7. Press the Next button on your remote control

    To check the current region setting of this player on later firmware versions

    1. Press the Open button on your remote control

    2. Press the Setup button on your remote control

    3. Press the Shuffle button on your remote control

    4. Press the Step button on your remote control

    5. Press the Next button on your remote control

    6. A secret menu will appear, inside which you can scroll down until the words Debug Item appears, where the current region status is displayed

    To fix low sound output volumes when connecting to your TV via SCART on later firmware versions

    1. Press the Setup button on your remote control

    2. Press the Stop button on your remote control

    3. Press the Step button on your remote control

    4. Press the Angle button on your remote control

    5. The word RFOUT will appear on screen briefly and the sound will now have been adjusted to normal levels

    6. A secret menu will appear, inside which you can scroll down until the words Debug Item appears, where the current region status is displayed

    To convert this player to Multi-Region on earlier firmware versions

    1. Press the Setup button on your remote control

    2. Press the Title button on your remote control

    3. Press the Step button on your remote control

    4. Press the Next button on your remote control

    5. Using the Up and Down buttons on your remote, select the region of your choice or Bypass for region free

    6. Save and then Exit the menu





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    To convert this player to Multi-Region playback

    1. Open the drive tray

    2. Press the Setup menu on your remote control

    3. Select the Custom option on the Setup menu

    4. Using your remote control, press the buttons 3, 3, 3, and 3, in order, one at a time

    5. You should now be in a hidden menu where you can change the region to 1 for Region 1, 2 for Region 2, and so on, or 0 for multi-region playback

    6. Press the Setup menu on your remote control