Presidian DVD/VCR Combo

★★★★☆
3.5

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★★★★☆
3.5

 

Pros

  • Great picture quality (6)
  • Good features (4)
  • Good value (4)
  • Consistent performance (2)
  • Easy setup (2)
  • High quality picture (2)
  • Easy to use (1)
  • Fast finalization time (1)
  • Great price (1)
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Cons

  • Confusing / bad remote control (1)
  • Eats tapes (1)
  • Flimsy (1)
  • Inconsistent (1)
  • Only a 90 day warranty (1)
  • Only burns dvd-rdvd-rw (1)

Best Uses

  • Home (2)
  • Destroying tapes (1)
 
 
 

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The Presidian® DVD/VCR is a space-saving combo unit lets you watch all your favorite VHS tapes and DVDs.

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Product Reviews

Last update: Nov 1, 2007

Presidian DVD/VCR Combo Reviews

 
 
 

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★★★★☆
4.0
Amazing for its price!!

"I bought this on a whim cause it really seemed too good to be true. For [$] I figured it was worth a try and I could return it if it did not perform well. It turned out that this model really is amazing for its price. It is very easy to use... just put in a disc, connect your camcorder, and press the OTR and it starts recording (of course you do have to initially set the recording speed and you have to manual..." Read Full Review »

Aug 10, 2007 by fire pepper red

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★☆☆☆☆
1.0
Never worked correctly from day 1

"Nothing but trouble. Rarely plays tapes, usually just freezes then ejects the tapes. Now it's eating them, ruining three out of my collection of over 50...." Read Full Review »

Oct 27, 2007 by Jim

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Presidian DVD/VCR Combo Review

Amazing for its price!!

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Consistent Performance
  • Easy To Set Up
  • Fast finalization time
  • Great price
  • High Quality Picture

    Cons

  • Lousy remote
  • Only a 90 day warranty
  • Only burns DVD-RDVD-RW

    Best Uses

  • None
 

"I bought this on a whim cause it really seemed too good to be true. For [$] I figured it was worth a try and I could return it if it did not perform well. It turned out that this model really is amazing for its price. It is very easy to use... just put in a disc, connect your camcorder, and press …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Aug 10 2007
fire pepper red
orange county, ca
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Presidian DVD/VCR Combo Review

The price on this unit is ...

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Good features
  • GOOD PICTURE
  • Good Value

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • None
 

"The price on this unit is outrageously fantastic considering the quality and reliability of the product. I'm really impressed, more than satisfied with the purchase, and recommend it without reservation. Its features and the picture quality surpass that of many other products that cost three times …"  Read Full Review »

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Aug 29 2006
Bryan L
Los Angeles, CA
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Presidian DVD/VCR Combo Review

Never worked correctly from day 1

★☆☆☆☆
1.0

    Pros

  • None

    Cons

  • Eats tapes
  • Flimsy Construction
  • Inconsistent

    Best Uses

  • Destroying tapes
 

"Nothing but trouble. Rarely plays tapes, usually just freezes then ejects the tapes. Now it's eating them, ruining three out of my collection of over 50. "

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend
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Oct 27 2007
Jim
Phoenixville, PA
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Presidian DVD/VCR Combo Review

Have installed many VCRs ...

★★☆☆☆
2.0

    Pros

  • GOOD PICTURE

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • None
 

"Have installed many VCRs and this is the worst I have ever seen. Manual very unclear; remote has ridiculous configuration. Recommended that client return and buy somewhere else. "

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Mar 10 2007
Carol S
Ogden, UT
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Presidian DVD/VCR Combo Review

Horrible if you want to ...

★☆☆☆☆
1.0

    Pros

  • GOOD PICTURE

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • None
 

"Horrible if you want to record something. No common sense went into the features beyond pushing the play/stop button. Don't lose the user manual or it's over! "

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Jan 29 2007
Brian J
Lafayette
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