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Pros & Cons
Pros
Panasonic vcr is great for programs that you may not need to keep. Vcrs are versatile and still the most inexpensive way to play, record, and keep videos, even in 2004--05. Needed to rescue old family vhs tapes to digital format. New vhs players are o... Read More
Works with a remote. Works likes new.
Cons
The playback is bad, except for tapes recorded on this deck. The warranty on labor is 90 days for this vcr. The only option to get a somewhat decent quality vcr is to buy a jvc with an extended warranty.
Highlights
Quality
It may not have the quality of a dvd player but you can't beat a vcr to record shows off tv, and if you have a ton of old vhs m... Read More
The playback quality is excellent and it offers two inputs--useful on a tv with only three inputs.
Not sure if the quality has gone down on these vcrs but i may buy one to use on my imac.
Also beware of advertisements for some decks that claim to have superior picture quality.
Shipping
Amazon's price (58$) wasn't enough of a discount for me to want to wait for the shipping, sorry amazon.
Competitiveness
If you are searching for a low-price vcr, do not get suckered into buying one that has only 1 audio plug.
S-vhs(or super vhs) machines are nice because they offer higher resolution(and an s-video out), however they are 3x the price o... Read More
I strongly recommend the purchase of a high-quality composite video cable from acousitc research or monster cable for the vcr o... Read More
Overview
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fast, good, model, recorded and new. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 224 reviews as of our last analysis date on Dec 5 2023.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I didn’t want to pay a fortune since it would be used mostly by my grandchildren visiting
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Yes the world is going digital and vcrs are quickly becoming dinosaurs
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
In fact this most likely will be my last one
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Amazons price 58 wasnt enough of a discount for me to want to wait for the shipping sorry amazon
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Dvrs are nice and easy to use but i was not interested in a monthly fee ranges 60156yr
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Ill be patient and wait until they come down to earth
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I researched vcrs are found a nice sony modelslvn750 but it was 20 more80
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Sonys have always seemed overpriced
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