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LG DP132H All Multi Region Code Region Free DVD Player Full HD 1080p HDMI UpConverting DivX USB Plus Xvid PAL NTSC with Remote

Last Updated: July 31, 2020 (Refresh Now)
8.0
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
702
Old Reviews
219
Unverified
44
Spam Test
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Full HD 1080p
RESOLUTION
9.84 meters
SIZE

Review Analysis - 439 recent, verified reviews

Detailed Mode
CD/DVD
 160
player, region, dvds, dvd player, plays
+79%
-21%
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" ...  Plays everything, all regions, great DVD player at a great price.  ...  "
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" ...  I was able to set-up quickly, and start watching my Judi Dench region 2 DVD's, so all is well!  ...  "
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" ...  We were able to connect this player to our entertainment system instantly, using the same connections as our former DVD player.  ...  "
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" ...  I purchased it to play european dvds, which it does perfectly, as well as U.S.  ...  "
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" ...  Played a PAL DVD with no problems. ... All in all it does the trick and I no longer have to worry about what Region code the DVD is.  ...  "
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" ...  This is a great multi-region DVD player. ... But when I looked online for a multi-region Blu-Ray player they were ridiculously expensive, so I settled for this one and have not been disappointed.  ...  "
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" ...  I needed this as I have DVDs from all over the world, mostly the UK where I lived for many years. ... All my DVDs work on it.  ...  "
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" ...  I love this DVD player we have a few dvds that are out of our region so I haven’t been able to watch them in a while!  ...  "
Ease of Use
 56
set, easy to use, easy to set, simple, hook
+100%
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" ...  It’s easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to hook up .  ...  "
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" ...  This is so easy to set up and use.  ...  "
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" ...  Decent picture, versatile, easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to install, easy to use and great value.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to operate, works well in my classroom  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use, just plug everything in and watch.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to program and set up  ...  "
Picture Quality
 45
quality, good, dvds, dvd player, uk
+93%
-7%
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" ...  It does play movies from every region but the picture quality is comparable to that of 1995.  ...  "
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" ...  I does not come with an HDMI cable--for best picture quality you will want to get one.  ...  "
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" ...  Picture is great, easy to use, too bad it was only designed to last for a couple of months.  ...  "
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" ...  Picture quality was good and the price was great.  ...  "
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" ...  So will use this for the LG DP132H.The DVD player has the potential for a better quality picture with the upconverting feature.  ...  "
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" ...  Decent picture, versatile, easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  Good picture and no fuss with set up.  ...  "
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" ...  The picture is true colors and the controls are very easy to use.  ...  "
Ports
 36
adapter, plug, us, hdmi cable, usb
+67%
-33%
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" ...  Though HDMI is fine! ... Newer TVs plays color on both HDMI and Component.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy setup AND it even came with a plug converter/adapter for my house.  ...  "
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" ...  HDMI all was easy to connect.  ...  "
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" ...  All I had to do was plug it in and connect it to the tv - just note if you want to connect it with an hdmi cable you need to purchase that separately.  ...  "
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" ...  Exactly as advertised : Region Free, HDMI connection DVD player from LG !  ...  "
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" ...  HDMI connected to my SmartTV—wow!  ...  "
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" ...  Came with it's own cord to plug into American plugs to convert.  ...  "
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" ...  Just plugged it in, hooked up hmdi cable to tv and it works fine.  ...  "
Price
 31
money, value, waste, quality, player
+90%
-10%
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" ...  Amazing at this price  ...  "
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" ...  This one has everything I need at a good price.  ...  "
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" ...  Great Product at a good value  ...  "
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" ...  A quality product at a good price.  ...  "
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" ...  Amazing system for the price.  ...  "
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" ...  It was a great value for the money.  ...  "
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" ...  You can't beat LG electronics for quality, value, and price.  ...  "
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" ...  Excellent value & quality.  ...  "
Remote
 30
tv, lg, dvd, easy to use, small
+87%
-13%
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" ...  Came with a US adapter plug, remote and the cables needed to hook up to TV.  ...  "
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" ...  Being able to select different resolutions from remote control is excellent feature.  ...  "
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" ...  I also like how the remote that comes with it says “LG dvd remote” so guests or whoever know that they are using the correct remote.  ...  "
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" ...  I saw one review that criticized the remote. ... I had absolutely no problem with the remote, and it seemed to me to be very standard and not difficult to understand or use.  ...  "
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" ...  Since I have an LG television it does control the volume, which I love.  ...  "
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" ...  i like the remote it is easy to use and has a part where I can control the TV features.  ...  "
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" ...  The picture quality is awesome and the bonus is that it comes with a remote that actually works!  ...  "
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" ...  Remote works on TV also.  ...  "
Setup
 25
set, simple, setup, hook, easy to set
+96%
-4%
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" ...  Quickly set up!  ...  "
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" ...  Easy setup and operation.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to setup.  ...  "
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" ...  It was simple when I figured it out--I shouldn't have taken a default setting.  ...  "
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" ...  Delivery was made 8 hours later at 7:00 PM.  ...  "
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" ...  Super easy to set up!  ...  "
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" ...  Install was easy, compact size.  ...  "
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" ...  Small, functional, easy set up, no frills, and most important played all the Region 1 and 2 without any issues.  ...  "
Marketplace
 23
advertised, described, amazon, product, works
+83%
-17%
comment
" ...  Exactly as advertised  ...  "
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" ...  Then the picture started flashing and hanging up.  ...  "
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" ...  Seller package arrived NIB and worked immediately.  ...  "
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" ...  Worked as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  Exactly as described  ...  "
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" ...  Works as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  Thank you for the service.  ...  "
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" ...  Seller followed up to make sure I was satisfied with product.  ...  "
Product Reliability
 18
months, stopped, weeks, region, month
+39%
-61%
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" ...  you put any disc in the machine and it spits it back out saying there is a disc error.  ...  "
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" ...  the product did not work  ...  "
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" ...  I have now had the VCR for a little only 1 year and it is now unusable.  ...  "
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" ...  This worked for 1 day.  ...  "
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" ...  In the 110v sockets in US, these might work for some time but will eventually fail.  ...  "
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" ...  Piece of garbage,,broke after 3 uses.  ...  "
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" ...  It lasted through the return window and stopped working 2 days after  ...  "
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" ...  It's junk.  ...  "
Device Compatibility
 14
connect, tvs, lg tv, hooked, easy
+86%
-14%
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" ...  plugged it in, ready to use.  ...  "
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" ...  Was super easy and fast to connect to my smart tv and add to my TVs recognized devices.  ...  "
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" ...  It did come with the colored connections for older tvs also - for those of you who need to know that.  ...  "
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" ...  All I had to do was plug it in and connect it to the tv - just note if you want to connect it with an hdmi cable you need to purchase that separately.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to connect to TV and quality is good.  ...  "
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" ...  Hooked it up and it worked.  ...  "
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" ...  New LG connects via hdmi and works perfectly.  ...  "
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" ...  Works well with multiple tvs.  ...  "
Returns
 13
returned, returning, unit, back, amazon
+8%
-92%
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" ...  I will be returning it.  ...  "
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" ...  I returned the first one, because it did not work.  ...  "
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" ...  I'm returning this.  ...  "
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" ...  Needless to say, I returned this unit to Amazon the next day.  ...  "
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" ...  Sending it back.  ...  "
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" ...  The unit was returned.  ...  "
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" ...  but no return, no replacement, a few weeks for arrival.  ...  "
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" ...  Returned this product.  ...  "
Delivery
 13
delivery, delivered, timely, manner, seller
+92%
-8%
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" ...  Arrived on time, and as described.  ...  "
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" ...  Good packing and quick shipping.  ...  "
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" ...  Seller package arrived NIB and worked immediately.  ...  "
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" ...  Product was delivered on time.  ...  "
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" ...  Delivery was made 8 hours later at 7:00 PM.  ...  "
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" ...  Arrived next day hooked up in 5 minutes  ...  "
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" ...  We are pleased with the combination of performance and price and delivery time.  ...  "
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" ...  and it arrived in a timely manner.  ...  "
Video Playback
 12
watch, play, videos, region, movie
+92%
-8%
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" ...  I play Cat Videos in the player.  ...  "
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" ...  I love that you can use this to watch and rewatch all your movies.  ...  "
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" ...  Awesome movie viewing  ...  "
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" ...  Got just in time for the holidays to watch some of our favorite Christmas movies.  ...  "
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" ...  We put a Region 2 DVD in the tray and were able to watch the video immediately.  ...  "
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" ...  We got it so we could watch movies we bough in Brazil !  ...  "
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" ...  I have a blue-ray Sony player but I'm watching my favorite movie tonight  ...  "
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" ...  It played my Region 2 video as expected.  ...  "
Cables
 12
cable, hdmi cable, white, rca, plug
+58%
-42%
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" ...  Comes with the 'old school' Red/White/Yellow cable.  ...  "
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" ...  I think they should have used aregular plug, but instead they install one that looks like an european plug and you have to use the adapter (included)  ...  "
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" ...  Comes with two cords-one for smart tv and for older tv models with aux cables.  ...  "
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" ...  I does not come with an HDMI cable--for best picture quality you will want to get one.  ...  "
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" ...  Came with it's own cord to plug into American plugs to convert.  ...  "
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" ...  It works good and the cables were included.  ...  "
Resolution
 11
1080p, dvds, widescreen, tv, picture quality
+82%
-18%
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" ...  Picture quality is smooth for recently made movies while a bit jarring on the eyes for older titles(The bigger the resolution the rougher the quality.  ...  "
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" ...  My TV is only 1080p so I have no idea how it works with 4k but I don't care.  ...  "
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" ...  Reads it is a 1080p, but looks closer to 720, mine is hooked up with HDMI cord and is hooked up to a Samsung 4k 55" TV.  ...  "
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" ...  Also am not having any trouble with the aspect ratio on my 60" widescreen Samsung smart TV.  ...  "
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" ...  I felt like the price was a little steep, but maybe not in comparison to other region free DVD players, and considering its 1080p picture quality and good reviews.  ...  "
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" ...  This gives a full screen image on a widescreen HD tv.  ...  "
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" ...  Only have old DVDs and it plays them great, I expect HD will do perfect.  ...  "
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" ...  It was easy to set up on my HD TV.  ...  "
Sound Quality
 10
voices, screen, quality, picture, noises
+80%
-20%
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" ...  sound was good.  ...  "
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" ...  GOOD PITCURE AMD SOUND  ...  "
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" ...  It is quiet.  ...  "
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" ...  Sound and image quality are good.  ...  "
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" ...  The actors have fabulous voices suitable for old radio dramas -- the best voices ever.  ...  "
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" ...  The quality of both the video and the sound were excellent.  ...  "
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" ...  Had no other problems though, nice color/sound.  ...  "
Product As Described
 9
described, works, picture, exactly, everything
+100%
comment
" ...  Exactly as described  ...  "
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" ...  it works as described.  ...  "
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" ...  Item as described.  ...  "
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" ...  Everything as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  This product was exactly as described.  ...  "
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" ...  Worked as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  Then the picture started flashing and hanging up.  ...  "
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" ...  Works as advertised.  ...  "
Size
 9
size, easy to use, use, small, space
+100%
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" ...  Small and compact and easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  We bought this for our camper and it's the perfect size.  ...  "
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" ...  It is inexpensive, compact and easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  Compact and easy to set up and use.  ...  "
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" ...  It’s also a compact size so it’s perfect.  ...  "
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" ...  It’s small which is wonderful since I am able to travel with it.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use and very compact.  ...  "
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" ...  It's light and easy to put away in tight spaces.  ...  "
Software Platform
 8
region, lg support, us, player, hdmi
+25%
-75%
comment
" ...  you put any disc in the machine and it spits it back out saying there is a disc error.  ...  "
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" ...  We have tried to use this player, note the word TRIED, we are able to put in the area code and password  ...  "
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" ...  Had region error message, all provided documentation was in Spanish, went to LG support download manuals and it did not find, Googled and it took me to the manual ON LG site (???). ... Made password reset to US area and still no go.  ...  "
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" ...  I wrote to the dealer and called LG support about this "region code error" issue.  ...  "
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" ...  Too many do not play codes installed.  ...  "
Controls
 6
button, press, pause, buttons, settings
+33%
-67%
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" ...  so you have to look at it when pressing buttons. ... It doesn't play US DVD's, and the standard "fixes" didn't work, pull tray out, hold button, etc  ...  "
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" ...  however, the buttons are really small.  ...  "
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" ...  Wish there was a button if remote doesn’t work.  ...  "
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" ...  There is a setting to change the code: ... Hit pause with DVD door open, ... Then press pause again.  ...  "
Codecs
 5
format, usb, plays, formats, file
+60%
-40%
comment
" ...  It plays the PAL format perfectly.  ...  "
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" ...  To my joy, I discovered that it also support the .vob file type and that these files played as though it was a 4k image.  ...  "
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" ...  I purchased this DVD player to play my BBC favorites that are not out in region 1 format.  ...  "
Features
 5
player, dvd
+80%
-20%
comment
" ...  We bought on price and the upconverting features of the device.  ...  "
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" ...  Great basic DVD player with lots of features  ...  "
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" ...  Can only imagine it is an auto function, (Standard Conversion), or not present.  ...  "
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" ...  This unit works extremely well and it has features not available in players that cost twice as much.  ...  "
USB
 5
play, hdmi, formats, dvd, videos
+20%
-80%
comment
" ...  I thought all DVD players had HDMI or a USB connection.  ...  "
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" ...  It is small, and the USB for flash stick mp4 films won't work .  ...  "
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" ...  I bought this item to play mp4s on a usb stick.  ...  "
Door
 4
jammed, open, pause, lg, hit
-100%
comment
" ...  The door jammed after first use and I cannot remove the disk or play it.  ...  "
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" ...  Overall, the manufacturing qualified is back door shop not LG quality.  ...  "
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" ...  Hit pause with DVD door open,  ...  "
Display Clarity
 4
showed, widescreen, resolution, minor, lg
+25%
-75%
comment
" ...  Followed on screen set up instructions. ... On screen icon displayed disc spinning but no sound nor video.  ...  "
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" ...  Only showed the LG screen.  ...  "
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" ...  Display is crappy.  ...  "
User Manual
 3
owner, setup, remote
+33%
-67%
comment
" ...  The owner's Manual is not really a manual at all  ...  "
comment
" ...  Manual is kind of sparse, and makes no mention of PAL/NTSC standard conversion.  ...  "
For Travel
 3
europe, able, vacation, unit, small
+67%
-33%
comment
" ...  Took trip this weekend  ...  "
comment
" ...  It’s small which is wonderful since I am able to travel with it.  ...  "
Color
 3
uk, picture, grainy, dvds
+67%
-33%
comment
" ...  Had no other problems though, nice color/sound.  ...  "
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" ...  The picture is true colors and the controls are very easy to use.  ...  "
Storage
 3
dvd, close, space, open, easy
+67%
-33%
comment
" ...  The CD drawer is particularly stronger and more stable.  ...  "
comment
" ...  It's light and easy to put away in tight spaces.  ...  "
Comfort
 3
start, remote, pressing, hands, 3141590
+67%
-33%
comment
" ...  fingers crossed that this continues.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Remote feels smooth and comfortable in the hands and pressing buttons causes no strain on the hands and joints.  ...  "
Build Quality
 3
times, player, months, made
+33%
-67%
comment
" ...  Piece of garbage,,broke after 3 uses.  ...  "

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Specifications

Body
Size:  9.84 meters
Display
Resolution:  Full HD 1080p 
Full HD 1080p
RESOLUTION
9.84 meters
SIZE