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Advantages: cheap
Disadvantages: picture quality, old tech

VHS EP is a a good way of having somewhat better resolution records on inexpensive media (I would still recommend regular S-VHS tapes - much lower noise). LP works fine, esp. on good tapes. I never had any problem with playback of the tapes recorded on ...

jezz_c 08.02.2006 · Read full review
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Review of JVC HRS5965

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VCR JUST WILL NOT DIE!!

Advantages: S-VHS RECORDING AND PLAYBACK
Disadvantages: NOT AS CONVENIENT AS DVD

Alright,i know that dvd is easier for playback than video,but have you tried recording with a dvd recorder? I have and by the time i rummaged through the encyclopaedia sized instruction book,the programme was finished. ...

iiyama1000 20.10.2004 · Read full review
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Review of JVC HRS5967EK

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Reasonable Quality VHS recorder at moderate price

Advantages: Moderate price, range of useful features. BEST system
Disadvantages: Inteligent rewind - kicks in more often than required, 7 second delay on recording while BEST checks tape.

I was looking for a reasonable quality VHS recorder, so that the kids could wach their existing videos, and for us to record TV. Lets face it, with the cost of DVD players and all their benefits you are not buying a VHS as your only method of watchi ...

mike_ciao 02.11.2004 · Read full review
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Review of JVC HRV 605

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quality VHS

Advantages: small
Disadvantages: remote

I was looking for a reasonable quality VHS recorder, so that the kids could wach their existing videos, and for us to record TV. Lets face it, with the cost of DVD players and all their benefits you are not buying a VHS as your only method of watching ...

jan-y2k4 08.11.2004 · Read full review
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Review of JVC HRV 605

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