Specifications

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for Region 4 use 7, 6, 8, 8 and 4
for Region 5 use 5, 3, 8, 1 and 4
for Region 6 use 2, 4, 4, 6 and 2
Samsung DVD-S423
Always perform a Cold Start before applying the setup below:
Power on your player whilst pressing hold both the FF and Pause buttons on the front player
After a short while you should be presented with a set of language options. Release the Play and Stop buttons on the
player
You will now need to select a language option between 1 and 6
To convert this player to Multi-Region playback:
Press the TV View button on the Remote Control until the Samsung DVD logo appears on the on-screen display
Press the Repeat button on the Remote Control
NB: If this setup does not work then repeat the whole process but use the Subtitle button on your remote control
instead of Repeat
Using the Remote enter the code below, note that you must know what Region your player is currently set to in order
to know which code is appropriate
for Region 1 use 2, 9, 3, 3 and 4
for Region 2 use 3, 8, 7, 6 and 7
for Region 3 use 5, 6, 7, 3 and 2
for Region 4 use 7, 6, 8, 8 and 4
for Region 5 use 5, 3, 8, 1 and 4
for Region 6 use 2, 4, 4, 6 and 2
A code should be displayed on the screen indicating the current Region setting of your unit
Press the 9 button on the Remote Control for Region free, or 1 for Region 1, 2 for Region 2 and so on
Press the Open button on your player
Press the Standby button on the Remote Control
If the player sticks on FBI Warning screens:
Press Forward Search x2 or faster, the disc should skip straight to the main feature
Samsung DVD-511
If the any of the setups listed below fail to work then you may want to consider using the other codes listed further
down this page. Remember that the steps may need to be entered quickly and from a cold start.
Always perform a Cold Start before applying this setup:
1. Power on your player
2. Press and hold both the Play and Stop buttons on the players front panel
3. After a short while you should be presented with a set of language options (choose from 1 to 6).
4. Release the Play and Stop buttons on the player.
Converting this player to Multi-Region (newer firmware - 5.02E and above):
1. Press Repeat on your Remote Control.
2. Using the Remote enter the code below.
NB1: that you must know what Region your player is currently set to in order to know which code is appropriate:
NB2: for Region 2 use 5, 7, 5, 3, 8 instead of 3, 8, 7, 6, 7. Refer to the table below:
for Region 1 use 2, 9, 3, 3 and 4
for Region 2 use 3, 8, 7, 6 and 7
for Region 3 use 5, 6, 7, 3 and 2
for Region 4 use 7, 6, 8, 8 and 4
for Region 5 use 5, 3, 8, 1 and 4
for Region 6 use 2, 4, 4, 6 and 2