Summary: BEWARE: DVDs are non-standard & incompatible I am bitterly disappointed with the Philips DVDR-3400 recorder, and suppose that all of its line has the same problems.
Summary: I have owned this recorder since October 2003 and it worked wonderful for about 12 months or so. Right after the one-year warranty mark was over..
Summary: Well from reading the other reviews I can only add the same ole same ole. Purchased in Nov 2003 worked pretty well until 2 months ago.Seems like we are reaching the max...
Summary: As of the last month or so, my Philips DVDR75/17, purchased in early April of 2004, is clearly giving up the ghost and approaching the "white light", so to speak.
Summary: I had quite a few coasters from the get-go, but it would work well about 75% of the time. Now it has not just stopped recording DVDR's, it can't read them either.
Summary: On Paper this machine was wonderful. It had everything I was looking for starting at a great price: Flexability of DVD+R/RW discs, front i.LINK connection, nice picture,...
Mine had a good run, then fizzled out (too quickly considering the price!)
Jason Dickson "Needs More Money", Amazon
27 June 2005
Summary: I received the DVDR75 as my first DVD recorder for Christmas 2003. I was cajoled by the company's slick TV ads ("got to believe it's getting better ...