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Advantages: Very good functionality for the price Disadvantages: Mechanical noise is aggravating
...This is an excellent product for the price. It comes with a good selection of accessories, and the picture and sound quality are good.
On the downside, the casing is cheap and flimsy, and the drive makes a lot of noise in operation. It's distracting, but I've got used to it.
It plays DVD's (you can find instructions for playing multi-region disks on the internet) and CD's. It also plays MP3 CD's, and works fine with (DVD+R) home-made DVD's.
The picture is respectable, and the sound is okay at low volumes. It has two headphone sockets (and various audio and video connections, including optical connections).
Also in the box:
- Remote Control: it's fine, but no use in the dark (all of the buttons are the same shape!)
- Headphones (quality not good)
- AV lead (with RCA Video/ L+R Audio connections)
- Battery (lasts long enough...
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Advantages: Easy to use, Records & Plays Both DVD+&-, much more Disadvantages: None
...Firstly, let me say that AKAI are an excellent brand who have been manufacturing high quality, good value for money electrical products for many years. However, although AKAI was a well known & popular brand in the UK in the 90's, best known for it's high quality excellent value VCR's, it has been largely absent from our stores since then so this DVD recorder is a long awaited product in the UK that will hopefully re-introduce the brand back into our highstreet!
I have owned AKAI products for many years, as long as I can remember, and I have always found them to be of an excellent high quality standard, very easy to use with many new and advanced technologies and great value for money. I have owned an AKAI VCR and TV since I was about 8 or 9 (I am 19 now) and both are still working as if they were brand new! The VCR also has many...
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