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Question posted by stratogustav on December 31st, 2013

How To Change The Region Code On Sony Bdp-s5100?

I bought a DVD from Japan and it doesn't play it because it says that the region code is prohibited.

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Answer #1: Posted by StLFanMan on March 27th, 2014 12:25 PM
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Unfortunately, you cannot make your player region free

Related Sony BDP-S5100 Manual Pages

Operating Instructions - Page 1

4-442-387-11(2) Blu-ray Disc™ / DVD Player Operating Instructions Thank you for your purchase. Before using this player, please read these instruction carefully. Getting Started Playback Internet Settings and Adjustments Additional Information BDP-S5100/BX510
Operating Instructions - Page 2

... attempt to rain or moisture. The shielded Interface cable (LAN cable) must accept any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to the presence of...sunshine, fire or the like. As the laser beam used with the equipment in this Blu-ray Disc/DVD player is located on the apparatus. • Install this unit so that any interference received...
Operating Instructions - Page 5

... Caution: This player is capable of young children (especially those under six years old) is not upside down or tilted. • Be sure to this product and (ii) our website (http:// esupport.sony.com/) for an extended period of time you have any other device used with, or Blu-ray Disc contents played with this...
Operating Instructions - Page 6

...Blu-ray Disc Association. • "DVD Logo" is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing Corporation. • "DVD+RW," "DVD-RW," "DVD+R," "DVD-R," "DVD VIDEO," and "CD" logos are trademarks. • "BRAVIA" is a trademark of Microsoft. Cinavia Notice This product uses Cinavia technology to certain intellectual property rights of Sony Corporation. • MPEG Layer-3 audio coding... prohibited....
Operating Instructions - Page 7

... document. 7 One or more information, please visit www.gracenote.com. Content owners may require Microsoft to revoke the device's ability to access their content. CD, DVD, Blu-ray Disc, and music and video-related data from Opera Software ASA. See the Gracenote website for energy efficiency. Gracenote, CDDB, MusicID, MediaVOCS, the Gracenote logo...
Operating Instructions - Page 13

.... • Plays one frame at a time, when you played or the last photo for a short time in pause mode. RETURN Returns to the "NETFLIX" online service. The search speed changes each time you...SEN (page 20) Accesses the "Sony Entertainment Network™" online service. Select a category using POP UP/MENU Opens or closes the BD-ROM's Pop-up Menu, or the DVD's menu. X PAUSE Pauses or...
Operating Instructions - Page 19

..., Disc type, Video codec, Bitrate, Repeat type, Elapsed time, and Total playing time. Playback Enjoying Blu-ray 3D You can view the playback information, etc., by pressing DISPLAY. G Chapter number 19 The operation method differs depending on the disc type and player status. z Refer also to your TV and the connected device. compatible devices...
Operating Instructions - Page 20

Playing from a USB Device For "Playable types of files", see page 39. 1 Connect the USB device to the instruction manual supplied with the USB device before connecting. 2 Select [Video], [Music], or [Photo] category on the player (page 10). Refer to the USB jack on the home menu using
Operating Instructions - Page 23

...Playback History] or [Search History]. [Photo] only x [Slideshow Speed]: Changes the slideshow speed. This item may not appear depending on Gracenote technology. ...DVD VIDEOs. x [Rotate Right]: Rotates the photo clockwise by 90 degrees. x [Title Search]: Searches for all other participating products. x [Slideshow]: Plays a slideshow. x [Leave PARTY]: Leaves a PARTY which the player...
Operating Instructions - Page 26

The default settings are underlined. 1 Select [Setup] on the home menu when you need to change the settings of the player. Settings and Adjustments Using the Settings Displays Select [Setup] on the home menu using
Operating Instructions - Page 29

... Control Area Code] Playback of unrated Internet videos. [System Settings] x [OSD Language] Selects on -screen instructions and enter your player. If necessary...changes the password for BD-ROMs, DVD VIDEOs, and Internet videos. [Music Settings] x [Super Audio CD Playback Layer] [Super Audio CD]: Plays the Super Audio CD layer. [CD]: Plays the CD layer. x [HDMI Settings] By connecting Sony...
Operating Instructions - Page 30

...]: Starts on Sony Entertainment Network portal screen. [Home Menu Screen]: Starts on the screen saver function. x [Quick Start Mode] [On]: Shortens the startup time when turning on the screen when changing the viewing titles, picture modes, audio signals, etc. [Off]: Displays information only when you do not use the player for downloading. [Manual...
Operating Instructions - Page 33

... the player off and ... player is...player. , Reset the [Output Video Resolution] to the lowest resolution by pressing x on the player... 1Turn the player off and...using the player, use this...audio signals of the player are securely connected ...DVD-ROMs, check the [DVDROM 24p Output] setting in the [Screen Settings] setup (page 27). Additional Information Additional Information Troubleshooting If you change...
Operating Instructions - Page 34

... on the BD or DVD does not match the player. Sony Entertainment Network The picture/sound is small. , Press M to the HDMI OUT jack does not support the audio format of detail, especially during fast-motion or dark scenes. , Picture/sound quality may be played back by changing the connection speed. The picture is poor...
Operating Instructions - Page 36

... set to [On] (page 30). you play other content. - Message Code 1] appears on the screen when playing a disc. , The audio track of the AV amplifier (receiver) so that the picture from the player appears on the disc when - For more information, see http:// www.cinavia.com. if you change the HDMI connection, disconnect and reconnect...
Operating Instructions - Page 37

...When "D ON" appears, contact your nearest Sony dealer or local authorised Sony service facility and give the error code. , When "TEMP" appears, place the player in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent ...;F to 95 °F) Operating humidity: 25 % to change without notice. 37 Additional Information If the player still does not respond to any button. , Moisture has condensed inside the...
Operating Instructions - Page 38

... of the unit and will not play BD-ROMs/DVD VIDEOs labeled with identical region codes or ALL . Region code (BD-ROM/DVD VIDEO only) Your player has a region code printed on Discs This product is designed to playback discs that cannot be played • BDs with cartridge • BDXLs • DVD-RAMs • HD DVDsDVD Audio discs • PHOTO CDs •...
Marketing Specifications - Page 1

... The player quickly loads and starts your Blu-ray and DVD discs so you can wirelessly access music, videos and photos from your PC or other compatible device and play them on...to near HD quality. Improve your viewing experience with I /P noise reduction. BDP-S5100 Sony® 3D Blu-ray Disc™ Player with Super Wi-Fi® Accent your entertainment experience with premium design and super...
Marketing Specifications - Page 2

...watching right from your Blu-ray Disc Player12 Specifications Accessories...Xross GUI Media Bar) Disc Playback Features Play/Stop/ Pause PREV/NEXT REV/FWD Disc Player Slow Playback (FWD/REV) STEP Playback...Yes General Features Disc Drive Yes (Precision Drive HD) General Features Region A Code (BD) Region 1 Code (DVD) TV System Default Setting 60Hz Inputs and Outputs HDMI Output(s) 1 ...
Marketing Specifications - Page 5

... account setup on player and internet connectivity. © 2013 Sony Electronics Inc. Blu-ray Disc and Blu-ray 3D are trademarks of Twitter Inc. Features and specifications are supported. Check Owner's manual for HD). Facebook is prohibited. © 2013 Sony Electronics Inc. Updated: March 4, 2013 1. Broadband speed of Google, Inc. Content subject to change and may...

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