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Records to several formats. Decent recordings. Nice on-screen display
Abstract: So a bunch of us reporter types were sitting around CES 2003, and we kept hearing that recordable DVD finally stood poised to replace the VCR, since the prices had come down to the $600 range. Marketing people are paid to make these unrealistic claims ...
Overall great performer, All Write technology - can record to DVD/-RW and CD-R/RW, Easy to use, Affordable ($250-275 at many stores), Firmware upgradeable (link), Front DV Link for easy plug-and-record from video cameras
Remote slow to respond, No digital audio input (would be nice for recording audio such as to a CD), No VCR Plus+
Ive been using the LVW-5005 over the last couple weeks and have been very pleased with its performance and ease of use. Getting into this newer technology can be very intimidating to many people, but I think most of those people would be comfortable ...
Abstract: <b>Spec:</b> 8.8 lbs, Remote control, Stereo, DVD recorder<br> <b>Good:</b> Records on all four major DVD formats; FireWire connection for DV camcorder hookup; easy-to-use menu system; relatively inexpensive.<br> <b>Bad:</b> Cannot control cable or satellite boxes; so-so video playback quality; dull styling.<br> <b>Bottomline:</b> The Lite-On LVW-5005 provides no-frills DVD recording at an affordable price.<br>