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How can i play region 1 discs on region 2 Sony DVD player?

posted by mufc125 on Sunday, 22nd April 2001, 11:18

Harmless

I have a region 2 Sony DVD player. it will play region 1 discs but only in black and white. Any ideas?

This item was edited on Sunday, 22nd April 2001, 10:23

RE: How can i play region 1 discs on region 2 Sony DVD player?

posted by dockarl on Sunday, 22nd April 2001, 11:47

Competent

Usually this means that your TV can't properly display NTSC (the R1 TV format) images. Some DVD players can covert the image to a PAL compatible image but i'm not sure about the Sony ones.

Karl.

RE: How can i play region 1 discs on region 2 Sony DVD player?

posted by Steve Hoyle on Sunday, 22nd April 2001, 14:39

Elite

Try setting the player to RGB output and using RGB scart input on TV

Steve
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