LG DRT389H (Digital Video Recorders (DVR))

LG DRT389H
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Product Age Average review date: 11-10-2010

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158 reviews

May, 2012

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User Reviews (154)

LG DRT389H Digital DVD Recorder

By Pauline (argos.co.uk) Read the full review

Bought this dvd as a replacement easy to set up and use I can even set up the pre record on this!!!

May, 2012 2012-05-15   5

Very good value

By Keith (argos.co.uk) Read the full review

I detest buying and installing any new gadget and then having to learn how to work it. The easy installation guide made that pretty easy.

May, 2012 2012-05-15   4

one of the best purchases iv made

By chrissy (argos.co.uk) Read the full review

The quality is far better than the last one we had an its very easy to use :-)

May, 2012 2012-05-10   5

Manufacturer's Description

Receive up to 40 digital channels and record 21 hours worth at the touch of a button; LG makes it simple and easy.

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alaTest has collected and analysed 158 reviews from magazines and websites. People really like the image quality.

We analysed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Digital Video Recorders (DVR) the LG DRT389H is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 75/100 = Good quality.

May, 2012 2012-05-19 alaScore 75 3.8

LG DRT389H review

By Daniel Phillips (techradar.com)

Great-value DVD recorder bursting with features

Wealth of features ; Onscreen design ; Slick oeration ; Strong ictures

Remote ; Clumsy Freeview+ integration

Dec, 2008 2008-12-26   4

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LG DRT389H DVD Recorder

By Danny Phillips (trustedreviews.com)

If you're in the market for a DVD recorder, LG's DRT389H deck should be shortlisted.

If you're in the market for a DVD recorder, the DRT389H ticks all the boxes - multi-format recording, Freeview+, 1080p upscaling and dual-layer support - and for just over £100 online you can't say fairer than that. Some aspects of the deck's operating...

Oct, 2008 2008-10-15   4

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LG digital dvd recorder

By bea (homebase.co.uk)

was ok,no arrows to change stations had to use the numbered buttons,did'nt record every time so took it back

Oct, 2009 2009-10-27   2

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alaTest has collected and analysed 47 user reviews of the LG DRT389H from amazon.co.uk. The user reviews were collected from Aug, 2008 to Sep, 2011. The average user rating from amazon.co.uk is 80 out of 100.

  42 Users positive 5 Users negative

alaTest has collected and analysed 66 user reviews of the LG DRT389H from argos.co.uk. The user reviews were collected from Jan, 2011 to May, 2012. The average user rating from argos.co.uk is 87 out of 100.

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LG DRT389H Digital DVD Recorder

Bought this dvd as a replacement easy to set up and use I can even set up the pre record on this!!!

Very good value

I detest buying and installing any new gadget and then having to learn how to work it. The easy installation guide made that pretty easy.

one of the best purchases iv made

The quality is far better than the last one we had an its very easy to use :-)

DVD freeview recorder

Very simple to use and install. Most things such as channel searching done automatically. Also good value for money.

  61 Users positive 5 Users negative

alaTest has collected and analysed 14 user reviews of the LG DRT389H from comet.co.uk. The user reviews were collected from Dec, 2008 to Dec, 2010. The average user rating from comet.co.uk is 89 out of 100.

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Has a software or design fault

I brought this as a cheap way to switch from a reliable analogue LG recorder to digital. Picture quality and sound were definitely better but it often

Excellent purchase

Bought to replace a Panasonic Recorder that had died. Looked at buying another Panasonic so that I could use my RAM discs but found this one at 1/2 th

Good value product

This is overall a very good recorder, as everyone else mentions, the manual is more or less useless. Set up although easy, if connecting to a Panasoni

Very Good

I read all reviews first, & thought would give it a go ! didnt take long to set up went with instructions on telly, dont bother with manual ! To recor

  13 Users positive 1 Users negative

alaTest has collected and analysed 2 user reviews of the LG DRT389H from ebuyer.com. The user reviews were collected from Feb, 2009 to Oct, 2010. The average user rating from ebuyer.com is 100 out of 100.

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Mr

WOW I went on the other two reviews and wasn't disapointed

Brilliant product

I bought this to go along with a new 37" HDTV, as my old DVD player was on it's last legs, and definitely not capable of upscaling for a HDTV!

  2 Users positive

alaTest has collected and analyzed 1 user review of the LG DRT389H from homebase.co.uk. This user review was collected in 2010-10-06, with a rating of 80 out of 100.

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Good Value for money

Good quality machine with intuitive controls. My only reservation is that there is not much choice in how to construct menus when recording DVDs. In p

  1 Users positive

alaTest has collected and analysed 3 user reviews of the LG DRT389H from pixmania.co.uk. The user reviews were collected from Oct, 2009 to Dec, 2011. The average user rating from pixmania.co.uk is 83 out of 100.

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LG DRT389H Digital DVD Recorder

Installation of the unit and set up of the freeview tuner was easy. Picture quallity bang on even with a weaker signal. Good looking bit of kit with

LG DRT389H Digital DVD Recorder

Had this recorder for a few weeks now and am very pleased with it. Recordings have been made using the EPG facility as well as from camcorder and VHS

LG DRT389H Digital DVD Recorder

As I bought the unit as a dvd recorder I am more than satisfied with its performance especially the upscaling which is excellent. Its also very good i

  3 Users positive

LG DRT389H

LG DRT389H: product specifications

Brand

LG Electronics

Audio System
Sound Output Mode
Stereo
Surround Sound Effects
3D Surround
CE System
Parental Lock
 Yes
Dimensions & Weight
Depth
24.5cm
Height
4.9cm
Weight
2.6kg
Width
43cm
DVD
Form Factor
Tabletop
Media Load Type
Tray
Media Type
CD / CD-R / CD-RW / DVD / DVD-R / DVD-RAM / DVD-RW / DVD+R / DVD+R DL / DVD+RW / SVCD / Video CD
Search Speed
16x / 2x / 4x / 8x
Supported Digital Audio Standards
MP3 / WMA
Type
DVD recorder with TV tuner
Header
Manufacturer
LG Electronics
Model
DRT389H
Packaged Quantity
1
Product Line
LG
TV Tuner
Reception System
PAL-B / PAL-G / PAL-I / SECAM-D / SECAM-K / SECAM-K1

Manufacturer's Description


Receive up to 40 digital channels and record 21 hours worth at the touch of a button; LG makes it simple and easy.

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