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LG Region Free DVD Player DP132 Play Any DVD from Any Country
Last Updated: June 17, 2019 (Refresh Now)
7.5
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
922
Old Reviews
462
Unverified
87
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VIDEO
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NUMBER OF USB PORTS
Yes
USB
Review Analysis - 373 recent, verified reviews
Detailed Mode
CD/DVD
122player, dvds, region, region free, regions
+73%
-27%
" ... It works well and it got the multi region player included, I haven’t any problem about this DVD player. ... "
" ... I purchased this region free DVD player so I could watch my region 2 DVDs in the U.S. (region 1). ... I tried playing both my region 2 and region 1 DVDs, and both types played with no problems. ... "
" ... Used to play Region 2 and other DVD's. ... "
" ... Plays my German DVDs just fine. ... "
" ... We ordered this little player for only $35, and it was "plug'n'play", playing the DVD right away. ... "
" ... It plays region free dvds. ... "
" ... Your product works perfectly, just the way it should, I've watched 3 movies(dvds) from other countries and it works the way it should, Thanks ! ... "
" ... The picture from the dvd is very good. ... Love having a region free DVD player. ... "
Ease of Use
27easy to use, simple, easy to set, set, works great
+96%
-4%
" ... The player was very easy to set up ... "
" ... Easy to hook up ... "
" ... It was also so easy to set up and doesn't take up to much space because it is small. ... "
" ... Very simple and basic. ... "
" ... Basic, simple, easy to use ... "
" ... Easy to set up and use ... "
" ... I needed to set the region, but that was super easy to do. ... "
" ... I love It .it's so easy to use. ... "
Product Reliability
22working, year, ago, error, 6 months
+45%
-55%
" ... It's broken 6 months after I just started to use. ... "
" ... but none of it worked. ... "
" ... Before it stopped working, I bought another and it has been sitting on the shelf for several months. ... Start/stop, freezing, pixelating, and simply unusable. ... Unfortunately, since I've had it several months I can't send it back. ... "
" ... I just bought it Sept. 30 2017 & it already BROKE!!!! ... "
" ... My product didn’t even last a year! ... "
" ... It has just gotten worse and worse over the last month or so. ... "
" ... It's now been 3 months and this piece of absolute CRAP is dead/done/died. ... "
" ... It just kept going on and off. ... This player is defective or something. ... It shouldn't be this hard to get it working. ... "
Price
21money, waste, value, reasonable, player
+62%
-38%
" ... Great for the price! ... "
" ... Definitely worth the buy. ... "
" ... For the price it is a good purchase. ... "
" ... Can't beat it for the price. ... "
" ... Thank you for an excellent device at a very reasonable price! ... "
" ... Region-free player is a steal at this price. ... "
Setup
20instructions, set, works great, setup, russian
+80%
-20%
" ... Received it very quickly, was easy to install and has been great. ... "
" ... It arrived exactly as described,,,,,with the RCA wires for easy installation ... "
" ... The player was very easy to set up ... "
" ... The instructions were easy and worked. ... "
" ... Easy to install and easy to use. ... "
" ... installation took 2 minutes. ... "
" ... Plays both Region 6 and Region 1 DVDs with no special setup. ... "
" ... I needed to set the region, but that was super easy to do. ... "
Picture Quality
19white, screen, player, dvd, black
+74%
-26%
" ... Out of the three TV I have only the Smart TV with Roku still had the Yellow, and the picture and sound were great. ... "
" ... Picture quality is so so, but at this price point and with this capability, I didn't expect HD. ... "
" ... It is so affordable and plays pictures so clear. ... "
" ... Love the picture ... "
" ... Not only that, but the picture quality on my TV is much better with this player than the $15 one from Walmart I had been using. ... "
" ... They all play well with a great picture, sound, etc. ... "
" ... The picture from the dvd is very good. ... "
" ... Picture quality isn't real great but ok for the money ... "
Marketplace
19seller, amazon, white, black, advertised
+63%
-37%
" ... Works as stated ... "
" ... The product came in a timely manner. ... "
" ... Pros: works as advertised ... "
" ... Love the picture ... "
" ... Amazon always on time. ... "
" ... Thank you so much! ... "
" ... Shipped on time. ... "
" ... Received very quickly ... "
Remote
17dvd player, control, player, tv, press
+71%
-29%
" ... This is a small DVD player & even smaller remote but works perfect! ... "
" ... The picture size was easily adjusted by using my TV remote. ... "
" ... Easy to set up: Plug in power, plug in the RCA jacks that came with it, put the included battery in the remote, and voila! ... "
" ... It was however simple to set up and the remote control worked well. ... "
" ... It is easy to use as long as you have the small remote. ... "
" ... Picture quality is excellent and remote is easy to use ... "
" ... But don’t lose the remote. ... "
" ... It is a very small unit with an even smaller remote but it functions well once you get the hang of programming it for the the different zones. ... "
Ports
17player, connection, usb, power cord, power
+24%
-76%
" ... Does not have a HDMI connection, returned ... "
" ... Sadly this DVD player is not HDMI compatible. ... "
" ... The plug was European and they give you an adapter. ... "
" ... It has no HDMI connection. ... Also, if there is no HDMI why did they include the cable? ... "
" ... Tried all connections on my TV but I need an HDMI for DVD player so returned same day. ... "
" ... I have a large collection of foreign DVDs the HDMI port on my big screen TV went out on me. ... "
" ... It comes with an adapter that doesn’t even fit in a United States plug. ... "
" ... Not HDMI and has European plug with American adapter to work in our outlets ... "
Returns
15item, returned, refund, back, amazon
-100%
" ... Had to send mine back! ... "
" ... I have DVD's from all over the world, so I was disappointed at first and started a return. ... "
" ... I just bought it Sept. 30 2017 & it already BROKE!!!! ... "
" ... Had to return the item and my account was not given credit until after return delivery. ... "
" ... This is false advertising, I have reported it and Amazon is issuing me a full refund. ... "
" ... I don't want to have to use and adapter and will return this item. ... "
" ... Unfortunately, since I've had it several months I can't send it back. ... "
" ... I have to return the item. ... "
Delivery
11package, arrived, timely, time, shipped
+91%
-9%
" ... Received very quickly ... "
" ... the unit is great , between ordering and delivery was very fast . ... however the delivery person ignored the delivery message on the package and left the unit on the driveway out in the open. ... "
" ... Shipped on time. ... "
" ... It arrived sooner that originally projected as well. ... "
" ... Works as expected and delivered on time ... "
" ... The product came in a timely manner. ... "
" ... The product description was exactly what i received. ... "
" ... Good little unit quick delivery. ... "
Size
11small, size, take, portable, much space
+100%
" ... I love that it is compact in size. ... "
" ... Small and compact. ... "
" ... This is no longer a problem for me with this compact, portable player! ... "
" ... It's compact size is excellent! ... "
" ... Very Compact and inexpensive ... "
" ... I like that it is very compact. ... "
" ... It's nice looking and compact. ... "
" ... It was also so easy to set up and doesn't take up to much space because it is small. ... "
Controls
9button, pause, buttons, dvd, stop button
+33%
-67%
" ... The DVD menu button just pauses the DVD and doesn't actually move to the menu. ... "
" ... There is a setting to change the code: ... Hit pause with DVD door open, ... Then press pause again. ... "
" ... Only the On Button worked on the Controller. ... "
" ... The control is just 3 inches long and the buttons too small for my fingers and also will have a hard time finding it when misplaced somewhere. ... Sometimes the player just dont response to the play commands. ... "
" ... This did not work at all, not did any button allow me to change any codes. ... "
" ... 4.While the tray is open, press the 'STOP' button then hold the 'ENTER' button for 5 seconds ... the up and down arrow keys on the remote control. ... Change the code to '0' and press the PAUSE key to exit ... "
Cables
8region, rca, hdmi, cable, power cord
+63%
-38%
" ... It even came with a power adapter for the cord to fit the correct outlet ... "
" ... This connects to your tv with the yellow (video), red, white (audio) cable which is included. ... "
" ... So happy the connection cord was provided ... "
" ... Came with cables. ... "
" ... I opened the box, plugged in the appropriate (and few) cords, inserted a German-region disc, pressed 'play,' and- voila!- it played beautifully. ... "
Product As Described
8white, black, advertised, works, half
+50%
-50%
" ... Not what was advertised. ... "
" ... Not as described! ... "
" ... This is a piece of crap it's some oversea knock off i believe the picture sucks ... "
" ... The picture is awful. ... "
Display Clarity
8appear, regional, region, code, resolution
+50%
-50%
" ... Not to mention terrible image quality on the dock screen. ... "
" ... No color, really fuzzy screen. ... "
" ... Will not work properly with a HD TV screen. ... Resolution very grainy. ... "
" ... The screen displays a triangle with red border and exclamation mark, and next to it the message "Check regional code". ... "
Software Platform
7regional, error, code, region, netflix
+14%
-86%
" ... I’ve been looking up hacks and codes. ... "
" ... Haven't tried those yet, but this is the error I get just trying to watch Netflix from the US. ... "
" ... I received the error "Check regional code" with several attempts on different discs. ... "
" ... The screen displays a triangle with red border and exclamation mark, and next to it the message "Check regional code". ... "
Sound Quality
5sound and picture, picture quality
+100%
" ... They all play well with a great picture, sound, etc. ... "
" ... Then I found this and I was a little skeptical with the price being so low, but the quality and sound everything is perfect. ... "
" ... Pairing with a sound bar, it sounds wonderfully. ... "
Color
5fuzzy, white, screen, resolution, picture
+40%
-60%
" ... 1: BLACK AND WHITE with no color options. ... "
" ... No color, really fuzzy screen. ... "
" ... Resolution very grainy. ... "
Video Playback
5videos, play, old, kids, dvds
+100%
" ... I've only had it a few months, but i enjoy watching my movies from it. ... "
" ... The price and to see my old UK videos ... "
" ... So I started to play other animated music dvds and old kids movies same problem. ... "
" ... I really liked that itcame witj everything and played my videos!! ... "
" ... All the vidios that wouldn't ply on my old one play now.as well as British movies. ... "
Device Compatibility
5player, connected
+40%
-60%
" ... Therefore, it will not work with my TV. ... "
" ... Checked the connected again and again. ... "
Storage
5much space, tray, small, size, fit
+80%
-20%
" ... I like the product it is convenient size, it will fit right on my table and do not take up to much space. ... "
" ... Great I love it is light and small it doesn’t take much space works fine thanks. ... "
" ... I put a disc in the drawer and voila! ... "
" ... It was also so easy to set up and doesn't take up to much space because it is small. ... "
Resolution
4screen, resolution, player, picture, hdmi
+75%
-25%
" ... Would probably go for the slightly more expensive hdmi 1080p one for the other rooms in the house but I do love it! ... "
" ... Picture quality is so so, but at this price point and with this capability, I didn't expect HD. ... Again, it’s not an HD player but it has worked for us. ... "
User Manual
3english, online, find, russian, spanish
-100%
" ... The only weak spot I can see is the owners manual is for Latin America. ... "
" ... Owner's manual in Russian - with no English translation. ... Impossible to find paperwork online and unable to operate aspects of the unit without manual. ... "
" ... Problem is the Player is from Russia and the English Manual is online. ... "
For Travel
3use, ordered, dvd, unit, travel
+100%
" ... its a great product We can finally see our DVD's from Europe ... "
" ... I use it mostly to watch movies from northern Europe. ... "
For Kids
3play, kids, dvds, old, movies
+100%
" ... Gift for my son and daughter in law. ... "
" ... So I started to play other animated music dvds and old kids movies same problem. ... "
As Gift
3yr, son, daughter, bought, birthday
+100%
" ... Gift for my son and daughter in law. ... "
" ... I bought it as a gift and they liked it ... "
" ... Gift for my 92 yr old mother's birthday ... "
Codecs
3plays, formats
+33%
-67%
" ... I should also point out that this collection is only available in PAL format. ... "
" ... Doesn't play many of the new formats. ... "
Cable Length
3power cord, plug, hdmi, also
+33%
-67%
Fit
3size, piece, much space, fit
+33%
-67%
" ... I had to tape it in to get it to stay. ... "
" ... There were instructions on a miss cut piece of paper with a hack written on it. ... "
Design
3well, small, dont, design
+67%
-33%
" ... Looks very small but work s very well ... "
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Specifications
Connectivity
Number of USB ports: 2
USB: Yes
Camera
Video: Yes
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