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Pros

This unit performs the basic functions well. It is noisy, but bearable. We got ours new on clearance for $30.

Played without incident from my library; vhs tapes, cds, dvds.



Cons

Dvd video playback isn't bad, but the vcr video and sound is terrible. There is some audio noise on playback of tapes and dvd's. Dvd player skips and/or freezes quite frequently.

There are too many other choices that work well and don't have this quirk. I know my set is old (about 10 years), but come on -- there are still enough out there that omitting this capability from samsung's new sets is really cheesy. This unit is junk...  Read More

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Quality


Have had this unit for a year now and it has played all dvd/vcr/cd"s with no problems dvd/vcr display very good picture and sound.


I have recorded many movies with the same three-hour tape for the last two years and the tape still records perfectly.


This is most irritating, because i tend to flip back and forth between channels a lot, and it's tedious having to constantly ty...  Read More


No optical output, which may matter to someone wanting to hook it to an a/v receiver.

Price


Except for the cost, all else is great.


The price was within my budget and ease of operation a must.

Packaging/appearance


To be fair though, the box that it came in makes no claim of being able to play mp3s, just dvd/cd/cdr/jpg/vhs plus super vhs an...  Read More


The package did not include the remote or the manual.

Competitiveness


I also cannot get mp3's to play, i bought it for the large combo of items it can play, as it was advertised all over the place ...  Read More

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  • This product had a total of 104 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jul 16 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The only thing that wasnt right was the movie did not eject right


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The package did not include the remote or the manual


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Fortunately i was able to find the manual online and the remote on ebay for about ten bucks


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I had no trouble hooking it up to a 20yearold tv with just an rf connection but i didnt set it up for component cables dvd only


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    No optical output which may matter to someone wanting to hook it to an av receiver


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I read three reviews on amazon


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I also cannot get mp3s to play i bought it for the large combo of items it can play as it was advertised all over the place at stores like best buy circuit city etc and online stores saying it plays mp3s but as of now no luck


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It reads disc but doesnt play

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