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4 out of 4 people found this review helpful
1.5 stars
Pros: worked great with any kind of format.
Cons: It Died four months after purshase. I call Philips and they had a hard time to help me. They couldn't give me an exchange, they want me to pay fees but are not able to tell me the exact amount. I am going for a Sony or samsung. That is it for me with Phil
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4 out of 4 people found this review helpful
3.0 stars
"Plays it all, but still buggy"
Pros: Plays everything I can throw at it. Allows you to upgrade player with new firmware.
Cons: Doesn't work with all TVs. My JVC dvd player plays great on my tv w/ a component cable, but this Philips only shows shades of blue when playing videos. Works fine on another tv, but why not all?? And depending on what kind of media you use, there could b
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2 out of 2 people found this review helpful
1.5 stars
Pros: It does play a wide variety of file formats when it works.
Cons: It has a problem with color. When you turn it on, one time it will be in color and the next it will only show black and white.
Summary: Right out of the box (I hate to return things... read more
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2 out of 2 people found this review helpful
4.0 stars
"For simple needs, just the ticket"
Pros: Region-free, error-free, optical out for DTS support on my receiver
Cons: No cons as of now
Summary: After years of suffering with the maddening f... read more
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2 out of 2 people found this review helpful
1.0 stars
"Too good to be true... After 5 months, goes down hill"
Pros: Plays a wide range and variety of formats
Cons: Powers itself off randomly and plays divx format very choppy
Summary: Like everyone else, I bought this DVD player ... read more
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