Specifications
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2. When the Akai logo appears, use the remote control and press Open/Close.
3. Keep the tray open and key in the following on the remote control: 3, 3, 0, 8.
4. The TV should display XXXX in the top left hand corner.
5. Type in the value of 00 for region free (or 01 for region 1 etc.)
6. Press Open/Close on the remote control.
7. Turn the player off and back on again.
Akai DV-P2440
1. Turn the player on.
2. When the Akai logo appears, use the remote control and press Open/Close.
3. Keep the tray open and key in the following on the remote control: 3, 3, 0, 8.
4. The TV should display XXXX in the top left hand corner.
5. Type in the value of 00 for region free (or 01 for region 1 etc.)
6. Press Open/Close on the remote control.
7. Turn the player off and back on again.
Akai DV-P2500
1. Turn the player on.
2. Open the players tray.
3. Enter the code 8, 9, 2, 6 on the Remote Control.
4. Press 0 to make the player Region free.
Converting to Multi-Region if the above does not work:
1. Turn on the player, with no disc in the tray.
2. When the player displays the message, "NO DISC", key in the following on the remote: Stop, 8, 3, 8, 2.
3. A "System Setup" page should appear.
4. Choose Region Code from the menu.
5. Using the remote control, press Select, Up/Down buttons to get to change region to selected number.
6. Press Select button to confirm.
7. Press Return to go back to the front page.
Akai DV-P2540
1. Turn the player on.
2. When the Akai logo appears, use the remote control and press Open/Close.
3. Keep the tray open and key in the following on the remote control: 3, 3, 0, 8.
4. The TV should display XXXX in the top left hand corner.
5. Type in the value of 00 for region free (or 01 for region 1 etc.)
6. Press Open/Close on the remote control.
7. Turn the player off and back on again.
Akai DV-P3410
1. Press Open on the remote to open the drive tray.
2. Press 8, 4, 2 and 1 on the remote.
3. A service menu will appear.
4. Press 9 for region free (1 for region 1, 2 for region 2, and so on).