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Posted by Toby Newman on 02/11/06 09:57
On 2006-02-11, Dave {ð¿ð} <dave@dave-thomas.co.uk> wrote:
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> "Toby Newman" <google@asktoby.com> wrote in message
> news:slrnduq5ki.ci9.google@ID-171443.user.uni-berlin.de...
>>I recently bought two DVD players from Amazon ('Daytek DVD-868V80S
>> Multi Region DVD Player with DIVX Playback').
>> http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/B0009V9ACO/203-5995136-1202317?%5Fencoding=UTF8
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>> They're plainly advertised as being region free, but putting a region 4
>> disc in today greeted me with a "WRONG REGION" error!
>>
>> Do I have to enter a special code to enable the region-free? Does anyone
>> have any idea where I can find the special code? The DVD player is not
>> listed on http://www.videohelp.com/dvdhacks
>>
>> If you have any clue that can help me get to the bottom of this, please
>> reply!
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> Have you thought of contacting the sellers and asking them?
Yes. I've asked Amazon and they offered me a swap or refund.
I also emailed Daytek in Vancouver last night. I'll see if they reply by monday
night, and if not, will swap the DVD players for another brand... that Philips one I think:
http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/B00096J3HG/ref=br_lf_li_1_2/203-5995136-1202317
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