Philips DTR210

If you want a Freeview box that performs well and blends into the background you could do a lot worse than this Philips

59% of reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

This unit has flimsy physical construction. This would be forgiveable if the electronics performed well, but frequently when set to do a Timer Recording the unit will switch on and off at the correct time and select the correct channel but then produce...

i have the same retune problem as a previous reviewer. some programme channels are retained after switch off but others need a retune. to avoid doing a full autoscan just manual scan the multiplex you want eg ch47. this is a lot faster than a full...

I bought this box a month ago, and on the good points of it being easy to install, clear picture and good now and next feature, the one major drawback it that it needs constantly retuned, almost everytime we switch the T.V on. We have tried just...

The unit is adequate for its purpose, but the supplied scart lead is flimsy and only 80cm long, several of the remote buttons (including the red button) are fiddly at only 4mm wide, and you have to press three different buttons to get on-screen...

This product consistently couldnt get all the normal channels (eg channel 4) in my area. When I used an older Goodmans model it worked fine and received all channels straight away.

I have had a similar experience to J Woodford. It was very easy to set up and the picture quality was excellent. Now after about six months it has stopped working and my attempts to reinstall it give a message that there is no signal, although I know...

Then less than 4 months of having it, stopped working. Picture froze with software box on screen saying "no signal" Now there is no picture or menu or anything. (unit is plugged in smartscart to SONY WEGA tv)

Picture and sound quality on terrestial channels were a big improvement over previous box....but then we switched to E4 and it continually switched on and off and would not respond to the remote.