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Lite On LVW-5001 DVD Recorder User Reviews

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Lite On LVW-5001 DVD Recorder
alaSCORE 69

500 reviews

November, 2009

71 / 100

15 Experts

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59 / 100

485 Users

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alaTest collected and analyzed 7 user reviews of the Lite On LVW-5001 DVD Recorder from shopzilla.com. The average user rating from shopzilla.com is 63 out of 100.

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LVW-5005 DVD Recorder - A Super Buy!

Inexpensive, easy-to-use, recordings are very good quality Takes longer than expected to initialize new disks

Liteon recorder woes.

Inexpensive Happiness with low price is short lived.

Average Rating

63

US

alaTest collected and analyzed 111 user reviews of the Lite On LVW-5001 DVD Recorder from cnet.com. The average user rating from cnet.com is 55 out of 100.

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"The best DVD Recorder in the planet!"

This is the best DVD Recorder I have ever see...  The best DVD Recorder in the planet! The best DVD Recorder in the planet!

"Nothing fancy"

I don't really like this DVD recorder. It doe...  It does record won't eject, won't play, freezes

"This is a great recorder."

I got mine with the hacked firmware and a hea...  I use it every night to record both DVD and CD's, and I get great results every time. They are very...

"Cheap enough to enjoy smashing it to pieces!"

In a classic case of "buyer beware", I bought...  Fites easily into my rubbish bin Embarrassment when you realise your bargain is a lemon

Average Rating

55

US

alaTest collected and analyzed 6 user reviews of the Lite On LVW-5001 DVD Recorder from digitaltrends.com. The average user rating from digitaltrends.com is 77 out of 100.

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Good value, vcr replacement

It's got all the right inputs and outputs. TV tuner is mono, a slight noise is heard from recorded programs. Need to hack firmware to get the LP mode ...

Good value, vcr replacement

It's got all the right inputs and outputs. TV tuner is mono, a slight noise is heard from recorded programs. Need to hack firmware to get the LP mode ...

inconsistent media useage:failsalot

I first bought this unit in July 2004..it work great for about 1 day utilizing DVD-R, DVD+R and CD-R discs. Tech asst in Calif. advises unit may overh...

Average Rating

77

US

alaTest collected and analyzed 52 user reviews of the Lite On LVW-5001 DVD Recorder from epinions.com. The average user rating from epinions.com is 54 out of 100.

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Move on to another brand

Original wrote on Jul 30 '06 as an express review...... I had really thought I bought a good dvd recorder considering how good Lite On is on their com...

Good Disposable Equipment

The main reason I went for this DVD recorder was that this was the only reasonable priced DVD recorder in USA that could convert my old PAL home video...

unreliable product!!!

I bought this unit in November 2004 in order to copy cassettes to CD's and home video from VCR tapes to DVDs. It was temperamental and the instruction...

Frustrating Customer Service

Great features, good price Broke after 6 months ; customer service on warranty stinks

US

alaTest collected and analyzed 1 user reviews of the Lite On LVW-5001 DVD Recorder from nextag.com. The average user rating from nextag.com is 100 out of 100.

Average Rating

100

US

alaTest collected and analyzed 3 user reviews of the Lite On LVW-5001 DVD Recorder from pricegrabber.com. The average user rating from pricegrabber.com is 53 out of 100.

US

alaTest collected and analyzed 159 user reviews of the Lite On LVW-5001 DVD Recorder from amazon.com. The average user rating from amazon.com is 59 out of 100.

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Good Value

Good Value This product has performed well. The seller delivered it in fantastic time, great condition, with extra information. The recorder is easy...

LITE-ON LVW-5005 DVD/CD Recorder

LITE-ON LVW-5005 DVD/CD Recorder Seller stated item was new but there were scratches indicating usage - maybe not.

Only problem is machi...

Don't waste your money

Don't waste your money This recorder worked great when it was new but quit recognizing
ANY discs about the time the warranty ended.
I bou...

Liteon magic

Liteon magic These Liteon 5005 DVD recorders are sensational.They make beautiful recordings as good as Sony's for a lot less money.You can update the ...

AU

alaTest collected and analyzed 10 user reviews of the Lite On LVW-5001 DVD Recorder from cnet.com.au. The average user rating from cnet.com.au is 50 out of 100.

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Lite-On LVW-5005

Mine has stopped working. Various firmware upgrades are cited by postings but seem not to be available. Worked fine for a while. No longer functional...

Lite-On LVW-5005

I purchased a Lite-On LVW-5005 more than a year ago from Strathfield Car radios for $299 and for it's value I found it to be a great choice. The recor...

Good value

For the money (AU$249.00) it does what it claims. Some people just want everything for nothing.

Lite-On LVW5005

The Lite-On LVW-5005 is a great choice for recording DVDs on the cheap. - HD digital receiver (1080i), - Supports Picture-in-Picture (PIP), - Records ...

GB

alaTest collected and analyzed 2 user reviews of the Lite On LVW-5001 DVD Recorder from ciao.co.uk. The average user rating from ciao.co.uk is 90 out of 100.

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Liteon LVW 5001 all you need for dvd recording

...on board...(?) ) I bought this Liteon dvd recorder, let's be honest, because the seller told me that if I should be dissapointed I could bring it b...

good picture..

this unit was easy to set up tv channels auto tuned in ok but had to re asign numbers ie ch1 for BBC1 and so on (UK user)The picture quality was very ...

Average Rating

90

GB

alaTest collected and analyzed 17 user reviews of the Lite On LVW-5001 DVD Recorder from dealtime.co.uk. The average user rating from dealtime.co.uk is 62 out of 100.

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