DVD Recorders > Funai DVD Recorders > with Dolby Digital

Advantages: It's cheap.
Disadvantages: Simple to use - I don't think so.

This is just the shortest of reviews because I noticed that reviews for it were a little thin. I promise to replace this with a more comprehensive effort after more use. What did I want? A quick way of copying old VCR tapes to DVD. Did I get this? No. Main problem - given you have a VCR, and a blank DVD, it would seem logical that it was possible to plug in the box, and press a few buttons - or even use the remote. Not possible. The commands and ...
...end of the world, but anyone with a DVD, VCR, Digibox etc., will know that just finding a way to plug anything new in is a pain. I eventually found a spare TV, not used for anything, and got started. It wasn't the hardest process, but not exactly what you'd call user friendly. With a broadcast quality VCR, the conversation to DVD worked well. The poorer the VCR, the poorer the DVD. My personal opinion is that the set-up and manual are not that ... Read review

Advantages: none
Disadvantages: expensive and rubbish

Got this vcr in april 2007, so far it is ok but lacks even basic feature which to be honest when you have paid £78 you expect more than just basics. I unpacked it and plugged it in only to find that it was faulty so i had to take it back. Picked up new one unpacked, plugged it in fine it played dvd but only ones that i have purchased from the shop it would not except home photo movies yet even my other tesco £20 reads them perfect. The zoom feature ... Read review

Advantages: Record to hard drive, DVD drive, watch and record at the same time.
Disadvantages: I needed to read the instruction manual!

...what was available. Being a Sony lover I was impressed by the RDR-HXD-890, one of the latest hard disk drive/DVD recorders from Sony's Range. It seems that black is back in vogue which I have always preferred; when I bought the last recorder, all I could get was silver, but there is a choice of black or silver with the RDR-HXD-890. When I got the machine home, I discovered that there were so many options on this machine that I had to sit down and ...
...lot different to my last Sony machine. The RDR-HXD-890 has a built in digital tuner for freeview, and an analogue connector for those who cannot yet receive a digital signal. It has two scart lead connections and HDMI output to connect to a high definition television. The machine has a 160GB hard disk drive and a DVD Recorder. The hard drive will store a maximum recording of up to 455hours and 23hours in HQ+ recording mode. There is a button on ... Read review

Advantages: while its Pause Live programme allows you to record an episode
Disadvantages: no disadvantages at all

Panasonic DMR-EX768 can record your favourite TV programmes this is very good feature of this machine. his DVD player/recorder is compatible with DivX and has a 160 GB hard drive for storing hours and hours of films. and this is the superb feature of this dvd player and recorder its like while its Pause Live programme allows you to record an episode of your favourite TV series while watching the beginning of it. it supports all the media mentioned ... Read review

Advantages: connectivity of usb
Disadvantages: bit slow

...media creating people but this panasonic Panasonic DMR-EZ48V is superb alternative for converting casettes in to dvd now we can say good bye to those media converting or creating people bcos we no more need thier help with the help of this machine we can that job very easily this machine supports all these formats mentioned here The DMR-EZ48V plays DVD-RAM, DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD-R DL, DVD+R DL, CD-R, CD-RW, and SD. You can also enjoy ... Read review