Sharp DV740U DVD Player

Sharp DV740U DVD Player
alaScore 52

15 reviews

May, 2013

We have collected and analyzed 15 user reviews from international sources. Users rate it 32/100. The average review date is Jun 11, 2002. We have compared these reviews to 104346 reviews from other DVD Players. The alaScore™ for this product is 52/100 = Fair. Last update: May 21, 2013.

Review analysis

(Based on 15 reviews)

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BAD BAD BAD

 

BAD BAD BAD

I had problems with mine almost from day one it has never worked right and I only wish I'd returned it while I had the chance. Someone earlier tried to imply that it was poor disc quality. But I've bought brand new discs unwrapped them popped them in...

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Low quality, no sound

 

Low quality, no sound

I gave the DV-740U as a gift and am ashamed. After only five months of use, which included playing three DVDs and two CDs, the sound stopped working. The person I gave it to wasn't able to use it enough times to experience the problems others have had,...

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Faulty Machine

 

Faulty Machine

Hey to all you out there that has prob's with the dv740u. I concure also that the machine has some bad problems, But if you contact the sharp help line they will help you out. After having the machine into the shop for three times and finally having...

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Dv-740U

 

Dv-740U

This is a great unit , one of the best out there. Also has great looks and features. As far as the skipping problems other customers had, I would recommend that they complain to thier rental shop. It is the DVD quality , not the player, that causes...

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Sharp DV740U Freezes, locks-up, and stutters.

 

Sharp DV740U Freezes, locks-up, and stutters.

- I'd rate this unit zero (0) stars if it was allowed!! I got this unit as gift for XMAS and have little experience with DVDs. Since XMAS almost all DVD titles exhibit some abnormality in playing about an one to 1.5 hours into the movie -- either...

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Peice of junk don't waste your money!

 

Peice of junk don't waste your money!

I have nothing good to say about this dvd player. Sharp should be ashamed of this product. The freezing problem drives me crazy. All of these units should be pulled from shelves. If you have one already return it, if you don't have one yet don't...

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Mine works fine!

 

Mine works fine!

picture quality is good and i have no problems with freezing. Just lucky i guess!

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Low Quality!!!

 

Low Quality!!!

I'm a big fan of Sharp electronics but this one has nothing to do with the rest of their products. Looks good and the features are awesome, but the quality is extremely poor. I personaly have problems with the disc loader: it only plays audio CDs. Most...

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A Contrary Opinion...

 

A Contrary Opinion...

I found this player to be quite good, especially at playing alternate media. I've not suffered the same maladies as the other people posting while playing factory DVDs, but I use this machine in the bedroom as a secondary unit. For a low cost DVD...

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freezing picture

 

freezing picture

Same problem as everyone else picture starts freezing half way through the movie and gets worse as you get towards the end of the movie.

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Product Specifications

This DVD player from Sharp plays DVDs, VCDs, CDs, CD-R/RWs and is also MP3 compatible. That means you can listen to up to 10 hours of your favorite music from one CD! Component outputs provide the best video connection for a great picture, and the Virtual Dolby Surround decorder allows for a fuller sound from just two speakers. Other features include headphone output with volume control, parental control, and Skip, Slow Play, and Still play modes.
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