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Samsung DVD-SH871 160GB Storage, , Upscaling DVD Recorder Reviews

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“Stylish black case which looks good on the wall.” Alex, York View all 6 real customer reviews

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6 verified purchasers have reviewed this product.
63% of people recommend it.

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Build Quality	7.5
Capacity	6.0
Design	8.0
Ease of use	7.3
Features	8.5
Image quality	8.3
Performance	3.0
Reliability	3.7
Sound quality	9.0
Value for money (at time of purchase)	5.8
Overall rating	5.8

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Score 8.0/10

Alex, York

+ Stylish black case which looks good on the wall.

- occasional ghosting image on fast action

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9 of 11 people found this review helpful

purchased 18 Jul 2008

Score 9.0/10

Ann, Bedlington , “Old Age Pensioner”

+ Easy set, up easy to use,smart in apearance.

- Bit slow in starting up and guide setting.

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8 of 10 people found this review helpful

purchased 20 Sep 2008

Score 7.0/10

Anonymous verified purchaser

+ good clear manual

- Reviewer left no comment

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purchased 03 Oct 2009

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Product Features

Hard Disk Capacity in GB	160
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.
Multi region	No
Some devices are able to play discs from any ‘region’:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dvd_region, while others are only able to play discs from their home region.
Blu Ray Recording	No
A yes means that this device is able to record data to a high-capacity Blu Ray disc.
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.
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	No
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	1
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.
Release Date	25 Apr 2008
The date the product was originally made available for purchase.
Progressive Scan	Yes

Also known as: Samsung DVD, Samsung DVD-SH871M

Manufacturer's Description

Enjoy greater convenience with hassle-free recording and easy operation. With a built-in 160GB hard disk drive, you can store up to 260 hours of your entertainment, directly on the recorder.
DVB-T with MMEG + analogue + freeview playback.
DVB-T with MHEG allows you to receive all digital terrestrial Freeview channels with the latest eight day Electronic Programme Guide and interactive features.
Full multi-format recording playback. SAMSUNG’s innovative full multi-format DVD players support DVD RAM/-R/-RW/R/RW, CD-R/RW, MP3, MPEG4, WMA, JPEG. You never need to worry about the playback format because SAMSUNG’s full multi-format DVD players do it all.

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