10DVR-605/DVR-6100/DVR-6100K (EN)PreparationsEvery player of this model has a certain region code assigned to it based on the country where the player is used.When the player is used to play back DVD discs, it can only play the DVD discs carrying the region codes matchingthe region code of the player.The region code for this player is described on the rear panel of the player.Region codesRegion codes in the worldThe DVD players are given a region code according to the country or area it is marketed, as shown in the followingmap.When your TV is compatible only with thePAL formatWith certain discs, the playback pic-ture may have black spaces aboveand below it (as shown on the right).This is because the disc has beenrecorded in the NTSC format. Thescreen may be somewhat hard tosee but this is not malfunction.When your TV is switchable between PAL/NTSCTry play a disc. If the picture is black and white or as shown on the right,stop playback and switch the screen display formats of this unit and theTV to another format. This will improve the played picture quality.Examples of TV screen display of each video formatWhen your TV is compatible only with theNTSC formatWith certain discs, the playback pic-ture may be cut above and below it(as shown on the right). This is be-cause the disc has been recorded inthe PAL format. The screen may besomewhat hard to see but this is notmalfunction.124154521263