Manufacturer: Coby Electronics Part number: DVD-209
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Product brief
Description: The COBY DVD-209 - DVD Player is a single-disc, budget DVD player.Compared to other budget DVD players on the market, it is very inexpensive at around $40.
Pros: Capable of playing multiple types of recordable and rewritable discs, this player can handle more types of media that most DVD players.This player is relatively slim at a height of 1.3 in.
Cons: This unit lacks DTS output capability, so it will not play back DTS soundtracks.
Suitability: A budget DVD player, suited for watching movies and/ or listening to music.
Value: Overall, this DVD player's features are in line with its price.
Suggestions: (1) For a comprehensive understanding of cable types, please see CNET's Connector Type Chart.(2) To enjoy the clearest picture, look for DVD players with either component video or HDMI cables.Check out this video on connector cables to learn more.
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"Got it for free; not worth much more than that"
by PeterInSF on June 27, 2007
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"You will not get more value than what you paid"
by vilaskul on April 22, 2006
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Specifications
- Manufacturer: Coby Electronics
- Part Number: DVD-209
General
- Product Type DVD player
- Width 7.3 in
- Depth 6.5 in
- Height 1.3 in
DVD
- Media Type CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD-R, DVD+RW, DVD-RW
- Media Format PAL, NTSC
- Media Load Type Top-load
- Picture Modes Letterbox, Widescreen, Pan and scan
- DVD Playback Modes Program play
- DVD Repeat Modes All, Title, Chapter, A-B repeat
- CD Playback Modes A-B repeat, Program play
- Supported Digital Audio Standards MP3
Display
- Display Type None.
DVD Features
- Picture Zoom Yes
- Parental Lock Yes
- Additional Features Parental lock, On-screen display
Audio System
- Sound Output Mode Stereo
- Digital Audio Format Dolby Digital output
Remote Control
- Type Remote control
- Technology Infrared
Remote Control (2nd)
- Type None
Connections
- Connector Type 1 x SPDIF output, 1 x Composite video/audio output
Miscellaneous
- Cables Included 1 x A/V cable
Power
- Power Device Power supply
- Battery None
Manufacturer info
- Coby Electronics
- Manufacturer profile
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- Website: http://www.cobyusa.com/
- Address: 56-65 Rust Street, Maspeth, NY.
- Phone: 718-416-3300
- Email: customerservice@cobyusa.com
- Fax: 718-416-3305




