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Califone International DVD400 DVD Recorder

Califone International DVD400 DVD Recorder

Samsung DVD-VR330 DVD Recorder

Samsung DVD-VR330 DVD Recorder / VCR Combo

 
$427.61  |  1 store
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Product Description
Califone's slim DVD-400 DVD Recorder provides recording choices in DVD discs (DVD+R or DVD+RW) and also has many useful features. The recording capacity depends on different quality... More
Califone's slim DVD-400 DVD Recorder provides recording choices in DVD discs (DVD+R or DVD+RW) and also has many useful features. The recording capacity depends on different quality modes. For example, record time is one hour for HQ mode and six hours in SLP mode. DVD-400 is also a player; in addition to DVD+R and DVD+RW, use it for DVD, DVD-R, DVD-RW, SVCD, VCD and CD-DA discs. This silver DVD recorder can also play MP3, JPEG files recorded on CD discs. For your convenience, DVD-400 has different input and output terminals including both optical and coaxial digital audio output terminals. Connect its component video output to a progressive scan compatible television for high-quality images. Less
The Samsung DVD-VR330 Combined VCR and DVD Recorder brings together two great entertainment choices. Break out the old VHS tapes and enjoy those classic films and home movies. If you'd... More
The Samsung DVD-VR330 Combined VCR and DVD Recorder brings together two great entertainment choices. Break out the old VHS tapes and enjoy those classic films and home movies. If you'd prefer, play your favorite DVDs, right on the same unit. Less
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Key Features   
Number of Discs   1 1
Progressive Scan   With Progressive Scan With Progressive Scan
TV Tuner With TV Tuner With TV Tuner
Playable Disk Types DVD Video • VCD • SVCD • DVD-RW • DVD+R • DVD+RW • CD (Audio) • CD-R • CD-RW • Picture CD DVD Video • DVD-RAM • DVD-R • DVD-RW • DVD+R • DVD+RW • CD (Audio) • CD-R • CD-RW • Picture CD
Playable File Formats MP3 • JPEG MP3 • JPEG
DVD Type   DVD Recorder DVD Recorder / VCR Combo
Video   
Video Noise Reduction - 3D Noise Reduction
Video DAC   - 10 bit / 54 MHz
Video Output System PAL • NTSC NTSC
Video S/N Ratio - 50 dB
Picture Control Zoom Brightness • Black Level • Zoom
Audio   
Audio SNR   - 75 dB
Surround Sound   Built-In Dolby Digital Decoder • Virtual Surround Dolby Digital (Digital out only) • DTS (Digital out only)
Dialog Enhancer - Yes
Audio DAC   - 24 bit
Connections   
Inputs - Composite x 1 • S-Video x 1 • Analog Audio x 1 • RF (TV) x 1
Front Panel Composite Input • S-Video Input • Audio Input Composite Input • Audio Input • iLINK DV Input
Outputs - Composite x 1, S-Video x 1, Component x 1, Analog Audio x 2, Digital Audio Coaxial x 1, Digital Audio Optical x 1, RF x 1
Convenience   
Record And Play Features One Touch Recording One Touch Recording • Simultaneous Record and Play • Playlist Playback
Parental Control   - Yes
Remote Control   Standard Multibrand
OSD - Yes
Resume Function - 10 Bookmarks
Recorder   
Recordable Media DVD+R • DVD+RW VHS Cassette • DVD-R • DVD+R • DVD-RW • DVD+RW • DVD-RAM • VR Supported
Dubbing - DVD to VCR, VCR to DVD
Recording Speeds SP • LP • EP • HQ SP • XP • LP • EP
DVD Recording Time 6 Hrs. Maximum 1 Hrs. Minimum / 8 Hrs. Maximum
Recording Formats - MPEG2
Programmable Timer - Yes
VCR Video heads - 4
Dimensions   
Weight 3.99 kg 3.96 kg
Depth 12.3 in. 10.6 in.
Height 1.9 in. 3.1 in.
Width 16.9 in. 16.9 in.
Other Features   
Brand Califone International Samsung
Warranty   
Warranty 1 Year 90 Days
Miscellaneous   
UPC - 036725603325
Release Date - March, 2006
Product ID 26735680 32213301
Product MPN   
MPN DVD-400 DVD-VR330
 
Consumer Reviews
Califone International DVD400 DVD Recorder
Califone International DVD400 DVD Recorder
$427.61
Samsung DVD-VR330 DVD Recorder
Samsung DVD-VR330 DVD Recorder / VCR Combo
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Product Review Summary

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Based on 9 user reviews
11% recommend this product
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Consumer Reviews

4

Very pleased

bydndd1881 Feb 5, 2007
11 Helpfuls 12 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Features, ease of use, menu system
Cons Limited instructions
Recommended it? Yes

I spent weeks trying to find a DVD recorder, and finally decided on the DVD-VR330. I'm very happy with the operation of this unit. I wanted to transfer our old VHS home videos to DVD, and the process is very easy, and it works very well.

Samsung is NOT known for their easy-to-follow... Read full review »

2

Returned THREE faulty units

bybillbens Nov 12, 2006
9 Helpfuls 10 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Circuit City and Best Buy return/exchange policy
Cons Samsung quality control
Recommended it? No

The first unit was bought at Circuit City and returned because it significantly degraded the signal quality from our cable TV service. Several months later, Best Buy had the DVD-VR330 on sale so we thought we would give it a second try. There was no signal quality issues with the second unit but it... Read full review »

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