Efficient and Versatile Funai Combination VCR and DVD Recorder: ZV427FX4 Review

I have had this converter for 3 years since I bought it to cover my many TV recordings when I retired . It makes excellent DVD copies, but the model I have is not without problems, which I'll list below.1. If you connect the unit to a wide-screen TV with an HD cable, the aspect ratio is not suitable for 4:3. It is therefore important to use standard cables with colored connectors. I used a good quality cable with green, blue and red for video and another with white and red for audio. So on the…

I bought this to rip old VHS tapes to DVD. It was easy to set up and use. If all your videotapes are 2 hour SP (Standard Play) you shouldn't have a problem. I have successfully copied over 50 videocassettes over 20 years old. At the recommendation of others, I've used these DVD-Rs without a single problem. CMC Pro - Powered by TY Technology Premium Blank DVDs - 8x 4.7GB DVD-R Silver Thermal in Cake Box - Pack of 100 I had trouble changing the recording mode from SP to LP and from SP to EP. The…

About three years ago I bought a Magnavox version of this unit about three years ago (Funai made two of them but under the name licensed to Magnavox). I found it easy to use with lots of options and I've converted about 50 VHS tapes to DVD (and many more to come). I was happy until the device ejected the burned DVD last month. I've tried everything and searched the web that this is specific to this device. The warranty has expired and the repair bill exceeds the repaired unit. I was told, that…