Toshiba D-VR610 Up-converting DVD Recorder/VCR Combo

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Pros

  • Easy to use (21)
  • Easy setup (20)
  • Great picture quality (19)
  • Consistent performance (18)
  • Durable (7)
  • Attractive design (3)
  • S-video input (2)
  • Built in fan (1)
  • Built in fan longer life (1)
  • Compact (1)
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Cons

  • Difficult to use (3)
  • Difficult to set up (2)
  • No pass through when off (2)
  • Flimsy (1)
  • Inconsistent (1)
  • Indicators when recording (1)
  • Needed help to connect (1)
  • No coax in or out (1)
  • No pass thru at shut off (1)
  • Recording icon can't see (1)

Best Uses

  • Home (25)
  • Office (6)
  • Dorm room (3)
  • High volume usage (3)
  • Home theater (3)
  • Archives (1)
  • Archives of vhs to dvd (1)
  • Bedroom (1)
  • Movies (1)
  • Trash can (1)
 
 
 

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Toshiba D-VR610 DVD Recorder/ VCR Combo with 1080p Up-conversion
Combines the convenient recording and playback options of a DVD recorder and a video cassette recorder, all in one unit. Multi-format recording and playback provides the utmost in recording media convenience with compatibility with the most popular formats. Video up-conversion up to 1080p resolution via HDMI takes your current DVDs to a new level, for an amazing viewing experience on today?s HDTV?s. One Touch Recording makes recording your favorite show simple. Just connect your DVD recorder/VCR to your cable or satellite box and you are set to record with the push of one button. Camcorder controls with front DV input make it easy to copy your precious memories from tape to DVD.

  • Upconverting Tunerless VHS DVD Recorder
  • Multi-format Recording and Playback
  • 1080p Upconversion/Progressive Scan
  • Displays DVD Video at 720p/1080i/1080p via HDMI Digital Interface
  • JPEG Photo Viewer/ ColorStream Pro
  • Front-Panel Digital Camcorder input IEEE 1394

  • Specification Description
    Model D-VR610, DVR610
    UPC 022265001370
    Analog Audio (1) Rear Output
    Analog Audio / Video (1) Rear Input
    Analog Audio / Video (1) Rear Output
    Coaxial (1) Rear Output
    Compatible Formats CD
    Compatible Formats CD-R
    Compatible Formats CD-RW
    Compatible Formats DVD
    Compatible Formats DVD+R
    Compatible Formats DVD+RW
    Compatible Formats DVD-R
    Compatible Formats DVD-RW
    Compatible Formats SVCD
    Compatible Formats VCD
    Composite Video (1) Rear Output
    Depth (Inches) 10.31
    HDMI (1) Rear Output
    Heads 4 - Hi-Fi
    Height (Inches) 3.92
    S-Video (1) Rear Input
    S-Video (1) Rear Output
    Select DVD / VCR Combos
    Type of DVD Unit Component DVD Recorder Player VCR Combo
    Weight (Pounds) 9.46
    Width (Inches) 17.13

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    Last update: Mar 31, 2009

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    [20 of 20 customers found this review helpful]

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    [0 of 1 customers found this review helpful]

     
    ★★★★★
    5.0
    Good System, Clear reproductions, built in Fan

    "DVD recorders have come down in price considerably, but so has the over-all quality. Toshiba however does continue to have very important features. Toshiba has built in fans which keep the unit cool, these systems (all of them) heat up due to the laser burning inside. Also, Toshiba offers S-Video input as well as RCA jack inputs. The new units accept either -Minus or +Plus blank discs. Units with dubbing capabil..." Read Full Review »

    Mar 05, 2009 by MickieG1

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    ★★☆☆☆
    2.0
    2ND UNIT IN 90 DAYS TO BREAK

    "I don't know what the deal is with this Toshiba DVD product. My first DVD player ever purchased some 10 years plus back was a Toshiba, and if I recall correctly, Toshiba was at the forfront of the DVD technology. Since my first DVD unit I probably have purchase five other from Sony and JVC which I still have two of to date. As far as picture quality and ease of use are concernced, I really don't have any complai..." Read Full Review »

    Jul 07, 2008 by EAMSDAD

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    Good System, Clear reproductions, built in Fan

    ★★★★★
    5.0

    "DVD recorders have come down in price considerably, but so has the over-all quality. Toshiba however does continue to have very important features. Toshiba has built in fans which keep the unit cool, these systems (all of them) heat up due to the laser burning inside. Also, Toshiba offers S-Video in …"  Read Full Review »

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    Mar 5 2009
    MickieG1
    Colorado
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    [5 of 5 customers found this review helpful]

    Toshiba D-VR610 Up-converting DVD Recorder/VCR Combo Review

    Very pleased with this product

    ★★★★☆
    4.0

    "First off, let's get one thing straight ---- You can play the dvd's you record on this machine on other dvd players --- you just have to finalize them when you're done. I bought this machine for one purpose and that was to transfer all my old vhs tapes onto dvd. So I cannot offer my opinion on anyth …"  Read Full Review »

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    Nov 20 2008
    CallmeBob
    Paris, WI
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    [5 of 5 customers found this review helpful]

    Toshiba D-VR610 Up-converting DVD Recorder/VCR Combo Review

    Great product

    ★★★★★
    5.0

    "Bought this item to transfer some older VHS family videos over to DVD's. This a great product and very simple to use with little to no instructions. Certainly paid for itself the first day of use...local video store wanted $25 per tape to transfer movies over. Easy hook-ups to the satelite reciever …"  Read Full Review »

    Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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    May 27 2008
    coffeeguru
    Olathe, Kansas
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    [1 of 1 customers found this review helpful]

    Toshiba D-VR610 Up-converting DVD Recorder/VCR Combo Review

    Great DVD/VCR

    ★★★★☆
    4.0

    "I purchased the Toshiba D-VR610 VCR/DVD recorder, for the purpose of copying my VHS cassettes to DVD. Here is my experience:



    * The first night that I hooked it up, it would not dub from VCR to DVD. I tried everything to fix it, but it simply wouldn't work. (I got a red line with a circle around it …"  Read Full Review »

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    Dec 26 2008
    MrJimbo
    New Orleans
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    [1 of 1 customers found this review helpful]

    Toshiba D-VR610 Up-converting DVD Recorder/VCR Combo Review

    Far Superior Recordings

    ★★★★★
    5.0

      Pros

    • Built in Fan
    • Consistent Performance
    • Durable
    • Easy To Set Up
    • Easy To Use
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      Cons

    • Indicators when recording
    • No pass through when off

      Best Uses

    • Archives
    • Dorm Room
    • High Volume Usage
    • Home
    • Office
     

    "Excellent reproductions from Cable signal. S-Video input allows higher resolution recordings as well as viewing on your HD set. EZ to navigate and setup menu's. A great upgrade to previous DVD Recorder's by far! Hands down, this is a much better picture with clear, crisp recordings as well as viewin …"  Read Full Review »

    Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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    Jan 27 2009
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    Colorado
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