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Excellent AKAI product - long awaited in the UK!

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 ...

thomasperkins321 30.07.2006 · Read full review
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Review of Akai ADR-5800DI

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*FEATURES GALORE AT A PRICE NEAR THE FLOOR*

Advantages: HDD/DVD/Timeslip recording, connections, clear menus, price
Disadvantages: Size, slowish start-up/preparation.

INTRODUCTION: Well where do you start with a machine like this......the beginning I guess - so here goes, we are previously heavy VCR users taping programmes galore on a daily basis for using and viewing between two VCR's in two separate rooms, and using ...

woody1965 26.11.2006 · Read full review
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Review of Akura ADRW300

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Helpline sometimes helpful.

Advantages: High Speed Dubbing
Disadvantages: Unable to Dubb from Hdd to DVD other than @ the quality originally recorded.

The general useability & fairly intuitive menu system is quite good.The helpline promised to ring back twice & they did in fairness but the agent couldn,t answer a few of my queeries & promised to ring back again after speaking to they're technical staff ...

jde933 31.12.2006 · Read full review
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CELLO R100LB DVD Recorder

Advantages: Able to view photos
Disadvantages: The batteries in the remote last 2 mins.

This was a bad purchase. The box its self is thin, but still very large. It is difficult to use, and you have to switch it over from watching DVD, to watching TV. The biggest problem with this DVD recorder is that the majority of buttons are on the rem ...

dwprices 04.11.2007 · Read full review
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Review of Cello R100B

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