LG RHT399H 320GB Storage, Upscaling DVD Recorder Reviews

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“Easy to operate no awkward controls excellent picture quality can now play all my …” peter, bury st edmunds View all 9 real customer reviews

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Design	9.4
Ease of use	8.4
Image quality	9.4
Sound quality	9.1
Value for money (at time of purchase)	8.9
Overall rating	8.6

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peter, bury st edmunds

Score 10.0/10

+ easy to operate no awkward controls excellent picture quality can now play all my old self recorded DVDs

- can,t think of any

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8 of 8 people found this review helpful

purchased 11 Oct 2008

Matthew, Blackpool

Score 9.0/10

+ Excellent specification, appearance and features.

- Feature navigation is not very intuative - but is logical and will undoubtably be ok with experience.

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3 of 3 people found this review helpful

purchased 27 Dec 2008

SG, Liverpool

Score 10.0/10

+ Very easy to use, nice and slimline good quality

- none

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purchased 13 Jan 2009

Steve, Croydon , “Old and Cynical”

Score 9.0/10

+ Price, ease of use and size of hard drive

- User guide is poor.

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purchased 25 Jan 2009

Anonymous verified purchaser

Score 9.0/10

+ So simple even my father can use it

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purchased 11 Feb 2009

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harvey, Cardiff

Score 10.0/10

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purchased 26 Oct 2008

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Score 8.0/10

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purchased 03 Jan 2009

John, Brighouse

Score 2.0/10

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purchased 24 Dec 2008

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purchased 19 Jan 2009

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The LG RHT399H is undeniably a good-looking machine with its glossy finish (black, natch) and silver trim. Appearance can only account for so much, but LG has also delivered in terms of features. DVD recording is true multiformat (including DVD-RAM and dual-layer), while both Freeview and analogue TV are supported by the onboard tuners. Those with pay-TV aspirations, meanwhile, will appreciate the RGB-capable Scart input. A full range of video output options are available, including HDMI with 1080p upscaling and 'Simplink' CEC device control.Freeview+ capabilities The HDD is sized at 3…

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reviewed 03 Jan 2009

Product Features

Hard Disk Capacity in GB	320
Hard Disk capacity is measured in GBs which stands for Gigabytes. A gigabyte is 1000 MB or megabytes. The more GB you have the more info like photos and music you can store.
Integrated VCR	No
Some devices come with a video cassette player built-in.
Blu Ray Playback	No
A ‘Yes’ indicates that this device is able to play Blu Ray discs, which is the standard format for high definition (HD) video.
Upscaling	Yes
Upscaling DVD players use video processing techniques to improve the quality of a standard definition image from a DVD to a near high definition (HD) image.
Blu Ray Recording	No
A yes means that this device is able to record data to a high-capacity Blu Ray disc.
Type	HDD DVD Recorder

HDMI Interface	1
Like a scart interface but capable of carrying HD signals from or to other devices. You’ll need these to link your Playstation 3 or your Blu-ray player to your HD-ready TV.
Number of Scart Interfaces	2
Scart sockets are places where you can connect other devices to your TV. If you already have a DVD player, a VCR and a Playstation you might want to make sure your new TV has enough Scart interfaces so you don’t have to keep crawling round the back of the TV.
Number of Discs	1
The number of discs that the player will hold inside its body ready to play.
DVD+R Playback	Yes
A yes means this unit plays discs that are encoded using the DVD+R format.
DVD-R Playback	Yes
A yes means this unit plays discs that are encoded using the DVD-R format.
DVD+RW Playback	Yes
A yes means this unit plays discs that are encoded using the DVD+RW format.
DVD-RW Playback	Yes
A yes means this unit plays discs that are encoded using the DVD-RW format.
DVD-RAM Playback	Yes
A yes means this unit plays discs that are encoded using the DVD-RAM format.
HD-DVD Playback	No
A yes means this unit plays discs that are encoded using the HD DVD format.
DivX Playback	Yes
A yes means this device is able to play video compressed using the popular ‘DivX format.’:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Divx
DVD+R Recording	Yes
A yes means this unit is able to encode discs using the DVD+R format.
DVD-R Recording	Yes
A yes means this unit is able to encode discs using the DVD-R format.
DVD+RW Recording	Yes
A yes means this unit is able to encode discs using the DVD+RW format.
DVD-RW Recording	Yes
A yes means this unit is able to encode discs using the DVD-RW format.
DVD-RAM Recording	Yes
A yes means this unit is able to encode discs using the DVD-RAM format.
HD-DVD Recording	No
A yes means this unit is able to encode discs using the HD DVD format.
USB Port	Yes
Socket for connecting devices such as a computers and other components
DVB-S	No
Some TVs have DVB-S.
Colour	Black
The main colour of the product.