LG DRT389H

LG DRT389H
alaScore 84

174 reviews

May, 2013

alaTest has collected and analyzed 174 reviews from magazines and websites. People are impressed by the usability and value for money. The image quality and design also get good feedback.

design, image quality, value for money, usability

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Digital Video Recorders (DVR) the LG DRT389H is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 84/100 = Very good quality.

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LG DRT389H review

 

Great-value DVD recorder bursting with features

Wealth of features ; Onscreen design ; Slick oeration ; Strong ictures

Remote ; Clumsy Freeview+ integration

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LG DRT389H DVD Recorder

 

If you're in the market for a DVD recorder, LG's DRT389H deck should be shortlisted.

If you're in the market for a DVD recorder, the DRT389H ticks all the boxes - multi-format recording, Freeview+, 1080p upscaling and dual-layer support - and for just over £100 online you can't say fairer than that. Some aspects of the deck's operating...

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Amazon review summary for the LG DRT389H

 

alaTest has collected and analysed 48 user reviews of the LG DRT389H from Amazon.co.uk. The average user rating for this product is 4.0/5, compared to an average user rating of 3.5/5 for other Digital Video Recorders (DVR) on Amazon.co.uk.

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71% of reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

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LG-DRT389H Digital TV DVD Recorder

 

I have found the LG-DRT389H Digital TV DVD Recorder to be very good. It performs all recording and playback functions well and I have found it straightforward and uncomplicated to use. It works well in conjunction with my TV and performs much better...

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dvd recorder

 

brilliant product surpassed expectations do es as excpected no problem great quality copies as i send recordings to our freind in spain from this L G recorder

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Was I expecting too much?

 

This was my first DVD recorder. I was wanting a recording that was indistinguishable from the live transmission , but at a medium/high level quality setting it was not so. As I wanted to record 3-4 hour operas, using the very highest quality would take...

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instructions

 

Pleased with the product, but the instructions were not very clear for a non- electronic brain. I needed someone to set it up and then it took about a week to get the drop on it. However it is far better than I anticipated for the price, I would...

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DVD PLAYER RECORDER

 

ITS FAB, SHOULD HAVE GOT ONE AGES AGO, FANX MUCHOS GRACIAS, ITS FAB, AND IT WORKS TOO !!!! AND ITS FAB

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Uncomplicated product

 

Easy to use and instal. Pleasantly surprised as it does the job without fuss.

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Excellent product

 

This dvd recorder is definatley value for money, and I found it really simple to set up. Even though it is unusual to plug aerial into the back of recorder instead of tv, how ever a rf cable was supplied. It looks very stylish and easy to use. Very...

Product Specifications

Configuration

BD Live: No
DLNA certified: No
DVB-C: No
DVB-S: No
DVB-T:DVB-T (MPEG2)
Electronic Program Guide (EPG): Yes
HDTV: No
IPTV (Internet Protocol Television): No
Progressive Scan: Yes
Show View: Yes

Connectivity

DVI Interface: No
Ethernet: No
Firewire IEEE-1394 Interface: Yes
HDMI: Yes
HDMI PORT: Yes
Type of Memory Stick Interface : No
Type of SD Card Interface : No
UPnP:NO UPNP
USB Interface: Yes
W-LAN Connection: No
WiFi Connectivity: No

General Features

1080p Upscaling: Yes
3D: No
3D Ready: No
DVD Player / Recorder:DVD Recorder
Integrated VCR: No
Static / Portable:Static
Table / Portable:Table

Playback

Blu-ray Playback: No
DivX Playback: Yes
DVD Audio Playback: No
DVD-R Playback: Yes
DVD-RAM Playback: Yes
DVD-RW Playback: Yes
DVD+R Playback: Yes
DVD+RW Playback: Yes
HD-DVD Playback: No
PC Streaming: No
Super Audio CD Playback: No
Super Video CD / Video CD Playback: Yes
UPnP:NO UPNP

Recording

Blu-ray Recording: No
Double Layer Recording: Yes
DVD-R Recording: Yes
DVD-RAM Recording: Yes
DVD-RW Recording: Yes
DVD+R Recording: Yes
DVD+RW Recording: Yes
HD-DVD Recording: No
MP3 Encoding: No
MPEG4 Recording: No

Sound

DTS Decoder:DTS Decoder
Real Dolby:Dolby Digital Plus
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