Remanufactured Magnavox MRV640 Progressive Scan DVD+RW Recorder

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7 reviews

May, 2013

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 7 reviews from magazines and websites. There are some less positive views about the value for money.

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On average, users rate this product 43/100.

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Amazon review summary for the Remanufactured Magnavox MRV640 Progressive Scan DVD+RW Recorder

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 7 user reviews of the Remanufactured Magnavox MRV640 Progressive Scan DVD+RW Recorder from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 2.0/5, compared to an average user rating of 3.5/5 for other products on Amazon.com.

29% of reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

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Programed not to open "BLOCKED"

 

Programed not to open "BLOCKED"

Same problem as many others. The month after warranty expired it wouldn't open and said "BLOCKED". I called and was told to unplug it and press "ON" when replugging. "BLOCKED" again came up. It does not even have screws you can unscrew yourself without...

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Don't waste your money!!

 

Don't waste your money!!

I bought one of these little jewels new and after recording maybe 3 hours total, I couldn't eject the disk because it was "blocked". I sent the whole thing back to Philips for repairs and waited. ... and waited ... and waited. Finally, after 2 1/2...

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pretty good....functional

 

pretty good....functional

The interface is a bit difficult to use - definitely not user-friendly. I had to read the manual to know how to use it. It's a pretty good machine for functionality - I haven't done anything special with it other than record and play. I've done that at...

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Purchased 2 - Only 1 works

 

Purchased 2 - Only 1 works

I purchased two of these as gifts for my sons. One set up quickly and works great a month later. However, the other one will not read a disc; any disc; even the rescue disc sent to us by Magnavox. They are very helpful at Magnavox, but am disappointed...

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Purchased 2 - Only 1 works

 

Purchased 2 - Only 1 works

I purchased two of these as gifts for my sons. One set up quickly and works great a month later. However, the other one will not read a disc; any disc; even the rescue disc sent to us by Magnavox. They are very helpful at Magnavox, but am...

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Worthless

 

Worthless

I recently bought this recorder, and after only 35 days, the DVD drawer would not open due to being "blocked" by some sort of internal mechanical device. Additionlly, when I tried to turn the DVD player on it would automatically turn off while trying...

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DVD recorder for a limited budget that also works with old TVs

 

DVD recorder for a limited budget that also works with old TVs

This was the least expensive option we could find with the following two features... 1)DVD+RW, 2)Progressive Scan. Our TV is archaic (circa 1996) with only a cable line out, but we wanted a DVD Recorder with Progressive scan with the thought of...

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