1) Press `OPEN/CLOSE` and ensure disk tray is out
2) Press `3 - 8 - 0 - 0`
3) Press `Menu`
4) Use the arrow keys on the remote control to set the region
0 = region free, 1 to 6 = regions one to six
Region One: US, Canada
Region Two: Europe, Japan, South Africa, Middle East
Region Three: Southeast Asia, East Asia
Region Four: Australia, New Zealand, Central and South America
Region Five: Eastern Europe, Indian subcontinent, Africa
Region Six: China
5) Press ` Menu` to exit
Hope someone finds this helpfull!!