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DVD Region Management
Some DVD discs can be played only in certain playback modes according to the intentions of the software. As the
XDVD8181 plays discs according to their intentions, some functions may not work as intended. Please be sure to
read the instructions provided with each disc. This player has been designed to play back DVD software that has
been encoded for specific region areas. It cannot play back DVD software encoded for other region areas than the
region areas for which it has been designed.
The XDVD8181 will play discs labeled “Region 1” or “All”.
DVD region codes:
1 - USA, Canada
2 - Japan, Europe, South Africa, Middle East
3 - Rep. of Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Parts of Southeast Asia
4 - Australia, New Zealand, Mexico, South America
5 - Eastern Europe, Russia, India, Africa
6 - China
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8-9
10-11
12-13
14-19
20-21
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24-27
28-29
30-37
38-40
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42-43
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46-47
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DVD Region Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Safety Information/Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Preparation/Mounting/Wiring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Control Locations - Monitor Close . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Control Locations - Monitor Open . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Control Locations - Remote . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
General Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
System Setup Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Setting the Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Anti-theft Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
System Screen Setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
AM/FM Tuner Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
DVD Operation Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
DVD Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SVCD Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CD Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
MP3/WMA Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Media Compatibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
XDVD8181 PREPARATION
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