Turn On unit and remove any disc in the tray
Press the Setup button on the remote control.
Move over to General using the arrow keys
Select Basic
Press Display - this will display your region and firmware version.
Press Condition/Memory (nothing is displayed or changed on the screen)
Press the Region # required (i.e. 2 for Region 2 etc)
Press Menu to store
DVR-530
1) Switch the recorder on.
2) Eject the tray and insert the disc. DON'T CLOSE THE DISC TRAY.
3) Press and hold ( on the recorder ) the STOP RECORDING button ( Indicated by a red square ) then press the OPEN/CLOSE Button , the disc tray will now close and you can release the buttons.
4) Now step away from the unit and allow the software update to take place. The display will show DOWNLOAD-1 followed by DOWNLOAD-2.
5) After a while the disc tray will open automatically. Take out the disc but DON'T CLOSE THE DISC TRAY.
6) DOWNLOAD-3 should be displayed soon after, followed by DOWNLOAD-4 and DOWNLOAD-5 and to DOWNLOAD-4 again. After around 5 minutes the disc tray will close and the recorder will switch off.
6) Switch the recorder back on . The setup navigator will appear and the installation is complete.
7) Switch the recorder back off and this completes the installation , you unit is now multiregion.
