Summary: I have tons of tapes to transfer, mostly family events. My tapes tell me the date and time of the event. I can turn it on and off. Very easy. It's on tape - not so easy.
Summary: I personally use the thing at friends and family functions; church functions and men's retreats. Hospital visits make this a welcomed piece of gear.
Pros: Attractive Design, Built in color monitor, Fast Recording, Fast Setup, Lots-O-Gazinta's Bells, Simple Controls, Ton's of features
Summary: It allowed me to relatively easy to download my home movies from older VHS tapes. However, when downloading from my Digital camera (home movies) it worked until the last...
Summary: I own SonyDCR-TRV280 Digital 8 HandyCam and its great with these Standalone recorders.Each recorder has different features, but all good.Only one problem with the
Pros: Attractive Design, Fast Recording, Fast Setup, Simple Controls
Summary: Purchased this particular product to transfer high definition video from a Sony HD camcorder. The Sony DVDirect VRDMC10 works perfectly. Very easy to connect and operate.
Summary: Lots of basic features missing. No commercial disc playback, No playback from any discs other than what's burned from this unit. No audio monitoring while recording.