Page 1 of Multi-region hack for Waitec DVD X56s

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How to convert your Waitec DVD X56s player into a multi-region compatible machine






To convert this player to Multi-Region

1. Press the Setup button on your remote control

2. Press the Next button on your remote control

NB: If steps 2 thru 5 have no effect, you may need to press the equivalent buttons on the player itself

3. Press the Previous button on your remote control

4. Press the Next button on your remote control

5. Press the Previous button on your remote control

6. A code should appear on the onscreen display

7. Using the Left and Right direction buttons on your remote control, change the code to VER 1 for region 1 playback, VER 2 for region 2, and so on, or VER 255 for multi-region playback

NB: You may need to use the up and down buttons to select the region option before you change it

8. Press the Down key once and change the code to VER 3001 to enable parental controls, or VER 3000 to disable these controls

NB: You may need to use the up and down buttons to select the parental controls option before you change it

9. Press the Down key once more and change the code to VER 4001 to enable Macrovision, or VER 4000 to disable this feature

NB: You may need to use the up and down buttons to select the Macrovision option before you change it

10. Press the Down key once again and change the code to VER 5001 to disable VCD/SVCD playback, or VER 5000 to enable this feature

NB: You may need to use the up and down buttons to select the VCD/SVCD playback option before you change it

11. Press the Setup button on your remote control

12. Press the Setup button on your remote control
To convert this player to Multi-Region on older players

1. Press the Setup button on your remote control

2. Press the Next button on your remote control

NB: If steps 2 thru 6 have no effect, you may need to press the equivalent buttons on the player itself

3. Press the Stop button on your remote control

4. Press the Pause button on your remote control

5. Press the Previous button on your remote control

6. Press the Next button on your remote control

7. You should now be in a hidden menu where you can select the Region option

7. Using the your remote control, change the code to 1 for region 1 playback, 2 for region 2, and so on, or Bypass for multi-region playback