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Panasonic DMR-E55 DVD Recorder
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Panasonic DMR-E55 DVD Recorder

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  • Number of Discs: 1
  • Progressive Scan: With Progressive Scan
  • TV Tuner: With TV Tuner
  • Playable Disk Types: DVD Video VCD DVD-RAM DVD-R DVD Audio CD (Audio) CD-R CD-RW
  • Playable File Formats: MP3
  • DVD Type: DVD Recorder
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Panasonic DMR-E55 DVD Recorder

Create and edit your own DVDs with the DMR-E55 DVD Recorder from Panasonic. Featuring the Chasing Playback feature it allows you to watch a program that's currently being recorded from any point that's already been recorded - while continuing to record the live program in progress. The Simultaneous Recording and Playback lets you record a program onto a disc while you're watching any other program that's previously been recorded on the same disc.

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Panasonic DMR-E55 DVD Recorder / Player - Excellent Performance. Save for MP3

bydkozin Dec 14, 2004
30 Helpfuls 31 Helpfuls Was this review helpful? 7 Comments
Pros Ridiculously low price, excellent recording and playback, features and connectivity
Cons MP3 playback quality, lack of FireWire input, can't record to DVD+R/W
Recommended it? Yes

The VCR has pretty much died when the DVD recorder prices slid to less than $300. My first VCR (European Panasonic SD11AM) cost $340 and had one speed and no stereo sound. As DVD recorders are getting cheaper, they are getting more capable as well. The Panasonic DMR-E55 is a sub-$250 DVD recorder... Read full review »

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Great product

byopiner1 Dec 8, 2004
10 Helpfuls 11 Helpfuls Was this review helpful? 1 Comment
Pros Good value/price for the performance, clear instructions, intuitive functions
Cons Only DVD-Ram format for disks. Only about 4 to 6 hours of programming.
Recommended it? Yes

My first DVD Recorder. TV programming is more enjoyable for being able to skip the commercials and jump over the boring bits. I just tape several programs, then view the interesting parts.

You can watch while recording, so start watching the news 15 minutes into the program and finish... Read full review »

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Not the recorder for me.

byjohndeere931 Aug 26, 2004
10 Helpfuls 11 Helpfuls Was this review helpful? 2 Comments
Pros None I can come up with
Cons Is not a true DVD-R recorder.Is not other branded disk media friendly.
Recommended it? No

I tried this model out and after recording for 40 minutes.It shut down and tried to recover.Then said disk error and then said disk not compatible?I was using a DVD-R Sony brand.It is suppose to record it on a DVD-R then after you finalise the disk it is converted to DVD-V.I boxed it up and took it... Read full review »

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Product Details and Features

Product MPN
MPN DMR-E55S

Key Features
Number of Discs 1
Progressive Scan With Progressive Scan
TV Tuner With TV Tuner
Playable Disk Types DVD Video • VCD • DVD-RAM • DVD-R • DVD Audio • CD (Audio) • CD-R • CD-RW
Playable File Formats MP3
DVD Type DVD Recorder

Video
Video Output System NTSC

Audio
Surround Sound Dolby Digital (Digital out only) • DTS (Digital out only)
Dialog Enhancer Yes

Connections
Inputs Composite x 2 • S-Video x 2 • Analog Audio x 2 • RF (TV) x 1
Front Panel Composite Input • S-Video Input • Audio Input
Outputs Composite x 1, S-Video x 1, Component x 1, Analog Audio x 1, Digital Audio Optical x 1, RF x 1

Convenience
Record And Play Features Time Slip • Chasing Playback • Simultaneous Record and Play
Display Dimmer Yes
Instant Skip / Replay 60 sec. Skip
Remote Control Universal
OSD Yes: English, French, Spanish

Recorder
Recordable Media DVD-R • DVD-RAM
Recording Speeds SP • XP • LP • EP • FR
DVD Recording Time 1 Hrs. Minimum / 8 Hrs. Maximum
Recording Formats MPEG2
Programmable Timer VCR Plus+, 16 Events within 30 Days

Dimensions
Weight 8.58 lb.
Depth 10.81 in.
Height 3.12 in.
Width 16.93 in.

Other Features
Brand Panasonic

Warranty
Warranty 1 Year

Miscellaneous
UPC 037988407538
Release Date March, 2004
Product ID 22885248
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