The DVP has a neat stylish silver finish complementing the video and TV we have. Setting up could not be easier just plug it into the mains system (plug provided, of course) and connect the SCART socket (not provided) through the video into the TV. The DVP plays DVD films and discs obviously but also plays CDs. As we have a stereo TV this is very useful. The remote control handset is black and thin and provides all the functions and features which are de rigeur for the credible DVD player. Fast forward, rewind, shuffle as well as access to the DVD menu for the disc you are playing if you want a specific section. The picture quality and ...  Read the complete review

Well, where to begin? I’ve been the happy owner of this machine since December 2001, and given that it is still on the market, SONY must be doing something right. I’m not like most people when it comes to purchasing such an item, it took me nearly three weeks of trawling round shops, reading magazines and searching the Web. You see, I knew how much I wanted to spend, and this left me with a choice of well over fifty different makes and models. The Toshiba SD210E is the machine that was winning awards left right and centre at the time, and I did seriously consider this as my new player. However, it seemed that no matter which specialist shop ...  Read the complete review