Samsung SIR-T165

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45% of reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

I've had this unit for about two years, well really I've put up with it for two years. At the time it was released, it was the hottest thing on the market, but it's still junk in my opinion. Slow to change channels, locks up every time I switch to my...

I think the people that are giving this bad reviews either don't know how to use it or dont have the correct support in their area. No reason to rate the receiver badly. It works great for me.

I too have been plagued by the HELLO display lock up issue. I called Samsung and they recommened: Unplug the unit from AC Remove the Antenna connection from the back of the unit. Plug back into AC power on then plug the antenna back in

Unit is slow to respond to channel changes. When it stopped responding, I was introduced to the ALMOST WORTHLESS WARRANTY. No service centers around the country. No exchange program, even while under warranty and with a credit card. Must be shipped...

A consequence of Samsung's policy of speeding products to market. This box has a mind of its own in deciding and remembering which channels are NTSC and which are DTV -- an opaque process that is hard for the consumer to override or reset. The worst...

Straight out of the box this unit kept on crashing and hanging up. Very poor design. Gives false reception information. It is hard to imagine that a company would actually sell a hi-tech component that is so defective at such a high price. Don't waste...

The promise of this device is never quite met. When it does work, it switches channels slowly, and the machine easily freezes while compiling the electronic programming guide (they mention this "feature" in the manual). But the real deal breaker is...

This is an awsome product i can hear aliens from mars with this thing its crazy everyone should by it a+++ buy!!! ...