📀 Magnavox Mdv2100/f7 Progressive Scan DVD Player with Zoom, Slow Motion, and Search Review

My large home theater system was great but recently it stopped playing DVDs. It tells me that the disk is not inserted when it is actually there. So I needed a small, simple device that would allow me to play DVDs and route sound through my theater system's speakers. All requirements were thus fully met. It's small, easy to use and the result is great. Exactly what I needed!

Bought this unit in June 2012, it is now December 2012 and it is already broken. Trusting the company, I contacted Magnavox (using the customer support number on their website) who then directed me to the Funai support website for a live chat. I jumped into a chat with someone from Funai who said "Hi" and then stopped texting after 5 minutes. Tried again, the same. The 3rd time it's magic and after speaking to CS rep #3 he told me I was 'under warranty' and called another CS number to set up…

I have replaced my second expensive, large and complex Panasonic DVD Recorder and Player with this small, light and inexpensive Magnavox unit. With today's internet and laptop, I no longer need a DVD burner. Few people know about Magnavox branded multimedia products (Philips and Sylvania) that they tend to offer buyers great bang for their buck. A few years ago, the Japanese electronics group Funai took over the American companies Magnavox, Philips and Sylvania. Funai owns and operates several…