Samsung DVD-V8500 DVD/VCR Combo

Samsung has added to their best-in-class Combo line with DVD-V8500 player. The DVD-V8500 also supports a 10-in-2 multi-card reader for digital photo viewing that accepts virtually every popular format of memory card, including SD, Compact Flash, Mini SD, XD, MMC, Smart Media, Memory Stick and Memory Stick Pro. EZ View Letter Box Eliminator enables the elimination of the black letterbox bars of 4:3 TV screens with the push of a button on the remote control.Progressive Scan Output allows superior non-interlaced images to be sent to the latest Digital Television receivers. The smooth, 480P progressive scan image eliminates blur or distortion, bringing new realism to DVD Movies and DVD video selections. DVD Player and 4 Head HiFi VCR 10-in-2 Multi Card Interface Slot: 10-in-2 Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, Smart Media, Multi Media, Secure Digital Card, Compact Flash, Micro Drive, XD Picture Card, Mini SD, Memory Stick Duo 82mm Slim Design 4 Head HiFi VCR Front A/V Input Supports WMA, MP3 Picture CD and JPEG View

The Samsung DVD-V8500 combo unit lets you enjoy both your VHS and DVD libraries with one component. The hi-fi VCR offers MTS decoding, four video heads, three VHS recording settings (SP, SLP, and auto), auto tracking adjustment, and quasi S-VHS playback. The DVD-V8500 also offers a wide spectrum of playback formats, including DVD movie, CD audio, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW, CD-R/RW, MP3, WMA, and JPEG. Additionally, you can view photos directly from your digital camera's memory card with the multi-format card slot on the front of the unit, which is compatible with Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, Memory Stick Duo, SmartMedia, Multimedia Card, Secure Digital (SD), CompactFlash, Microdrive, xD-Picture Card, and miniSD. It also includes front-panel AV inputs, enabling you to connect a digital video camcorder for easy recording to VHS tape.

The DVD-V8500 also offers 10-bit 54-MHz DAC for high-quality video recording and playback. It provides optical and coaxial digital audio outputs for Dolby Digital and DTS multi-channel surround sound, as well as a selectable progressive-scan mode for smoother video with HD-compatible TVs via the component video output (480i/480p for DVD only). It also offers the following video connections:

• Composite AV (RCA) In: 2
• Composite AV (RCA) Out: 1
• S-Video Out: 1
• RF: input and output (tuner pass through only)

What's in the Box
DVD player/VCR combo, remote control (with batteries), power cable, AV cable, printed operating instructions