Philips DCP851 Docking System with 8.5-inch Screen

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Enjoy DVDs and iPod videos on an 8.5" Color widescreen display with the compact Philips DCP851. Featuring a retractable adaptor for iPod and built-in SD/MMC card slots, you can view DivX movies or Digital photos from multiple sources. With DivX support, you are able to enjoy DivX encoded videos in the comfort of your living room. The DivX media Format is an MPEG4-based video Compression technology that enables Computer users to save large files like movies, trailers and Music videos on media like CD-R/RW, Memory cards and DVD-video. DivX CDs can be played back on select DVD players, DVD Recorders, and Home Theater Systems; including this Philips model.

Specification	Description
Model	DCP851, DCP851/37, DCP85137
UPC	609585150652
Audio Response Bandwidth	20Hz-20kHz ±1dB
Available for Store Pickup Spec Name: rshStandard	Yes
Battery Average Run Time	2.5
Battery Average Run Time UOM	HOURS
Battery Type	Product
Benefits	8.5" widescreen LCD display for high-quality viewingPlay DVD, DVD+/-R and DVD+/-RW, (S)VCD, DivX and MPEG4 moviesPlay and ch
Cables Included	A/V cable
Capacity UOM	mAh
CD Playback Modes	OSD, A-B Repeat, Disc Menu, Fast Backward, Repeat, Shuffle Play,
CD track text display	Yes
Chemistry	Lithium Polymer
Country Of Origin	China
Description Header	More than just DVDs.
Display Catalog Number	16-657
DVD Media Type	DVD, DVD+R/RW, DVD-R/RW, SVCD, Video CD, CD, CD-R/RW, MP3-CD, Picture CD
DVD Playback Modes	Slow Backward, Zoom, FF, A-B Repeat
DVD Repeat Modes	A-B Repeat
DVD Type	1 disc
Dynamic Range	80 dB
End Product Indicator	Yes
Included in the Box	DCP851/37 docking entertainment systemAC adapterCar adapterA/V cableRemoteUser's manualQ
Inputs	1 x (A/V jack), 1 x (Power connector)
Manufacturer Labor Warranty	12
Manufacturer Parts Warranty	12
MAP Price	0.0
Max Operating Temperature	45 Fahrenheit
Media Format	NTSC
Min Operating Temperature	0 Fahrenheit
Model	DCP851/37
MP3 Compatible	Yes
New Date	Mon Sep 15 00:00:00 CDT 2008
Operating Temperature UOM	° C
Outputs	2 x (Headphone jacks), 1 x (A/V jack)
Parental Lock	Yes
Picture Zoom	Yes
Power Device	AC adapter, car adapter and rechargeable lithium-poly battery
Product Depth	1.57
Product Dimensions UOM	inches
Product Height	7.01
Product Type	Portable players
Product Weight	2.86
Product Weight UOM	pounds
Product Width	9.25
Rechargeable	Yes
Remote Control Features	35 keys
Remote Control Type	Pushbutton
Signal-To-Noise Ratio	80 dB
Sound Output Mode	Stereo or multichannel
Supported Devices	DCP851/37 system and an iPod touch, iPod classic, iPod nano (3rd Generation) or iPod (5th Generation)
Supported Languages	English, French, Spanish
Technology	IR

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[7 of 8 customers found this review helpful]

★★★★☆

4.0

"A chevrolet but a good, useful one"

"As one of the few products that goes beyond DVD-on-the-go to add Video Card and Ipod Dock capabilities, this should be useful for some years. We've only had this a short while, it all seems to work, is user friendly, and gives the sense of a handy product. Nothing about particulars is spectacular: the picture is so-so, the Ipod dock feels fragile, the rear loading of discs is half-cool, half pain in the rear,..." Read Full Review »

Feb 08, 2009 by electrondave

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"We purchased this player when one of our previous players died right before a long trip. We were drawn to the iPod dock since my wife had just got a Nano (which we immediately loaded with Dr. Horrible). However, it is the SD/MMC capability that really makes this unit. Now we simply carry a couple of 8G cards and we have enough entertainment for the entire trip. If I could stop the review here I would give it 5 s..." Read Full Review »

Jan 11, 2009 by GalacticCmdr

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A chevrolet but a good, useful one

★★★★☆

4.0

"As one of the few products that goes beyond DVD-on-the-go to add Video Card and Ipod Dock capabilities, this should be useful for some years. We've only had this a short while, it all seems to work, is user friendly, and gives the sense of a handy product.

Nothing about particulars is spectacula …" Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

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★★★☆☆

3.0

"We use this product for the kids when we are making trips to visit family. In the price range this product has more features that any other. However this comes with a very bad downside. The screen is the worst you will find not only in this price range, but in the price range immediately below it (s …" Read Full Review »

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend

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3.0

"This works well and this is a good price on this [$] but there are a few shortcomings -1. No battery indicator. Can't tell how much charge is left2. Remote does not control volume or on/off.3. Not the most comfortable form factor for watching in a car. either have to hold the screen in you hands …" Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

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Jan 28 2009

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★★★★☆

4.0

"looks good, battery barely makes 1 dvd but not a big deal, can hook it up to my DSLR which is the purpose i wanted it to at least have a slightly bigger screen to judge exposure better. now reason for four stars.....I cannot find a car carrier or mount that this player. I want to use is for my son o …" Read Full Review »

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"A chevrolet but a good, useful one"

Close only counts in horseshoes

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A chevrolet but a good, useful one

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got it from B & H as a gift

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