Technical characteristics
Surround Format |
Dolby Digital, Dolby Surround |
Video Upscaling |
1080 p, 1080i, 720 p |
HD Format |
1080/24 p |
progressive scan |
TV standards |
dimensions (WxHxD) |
360 x 42 x 207 mm |
power consumption in operation |
11 Watt |
weight |
1.26 kg |
progressive scan |
available |
parental control |
available |
Zoom function |
available |
feature |
convenient operation via multi function remote control |
Advantages
- sharp and flicker-free images
- no disturbing noise
- plays reliably from almost all DVDs
disadvantages
almost every DVD player in modern times has a USB connector. These are however not always so functional compared to D530 DVD player from Samsung. A recording according to manual belongs to the equipment when the unit namely and this means that users can convert CDs into the MP3 format and then copy to the USB memory. When the player are all options on interfaces on board, which are expected from a reasonable DVD player. On board the player the composite video output, component video output, are in the meantime mandatory HDMI output, coaxial digital output and also the two-pole analog audio output. Also is your player by Samsung handy, that also the SCART socket to be installed. There are some users who would not separate itself from the beloved tube TV in this day and age. The upscaling feature is very positive for the player, because this the opportunity will provide users finally that a low resolution footage is then viewed in full HD. An example at this point would be an older DVD. It is very important that the drive reads not only the normal music CDs and movie DVDs, but also different blanks with numerous media files are read. These blanks are CD-R/RW and DVD - / + R/RW. According to the datasheet the videos in WMV format to MPEG4 format and accepted in the DivX format. The photos in the familiar JPEG format and the music in MP3 format will also be accepted. In the network community unfortunately not so good is the player by the manufacturer Samsung. As an example, it is written that the drive is relatively noisy and also the drive should respond even at a relatively slow speed. Seemingly comes to do this here too, that not all DVDs are recognized by the player and this is regardless of whether it is burnt CD-Rs or to originals. Is also specified by the buyers, that there are similar problems with the USB connector. Although this may sound not so good, but the experience reports, the number is currently still somewhat manageable. It can speak little of the general tendency. Useful for the device from Samsung is the functional USB port and also at the Terminal, there are also exposing anything. Everyone must assess itself the negative testimonials. Anyway, who is interested in the device, find the Samsung DVD D530 for less than 50 euros and thus refers to an very good price-performance ratio.
The most important data to the device
the device provides excellent connectivity and so there is also still a component output and the USB interface apart from the HDMI connection. The device offers a perfect image quality and ensuring progressive scan technology. All movies can be so enjoy the outstanding quality and there are no annoying flicker. The Samsung unit provides for easy use for operation is the DVD player very easy by hand. The remote control and also the clearly arranged Control Panel provide for this ease of use. The DVD player with the luxurious design can convince concerning the optics and thus enjoyed exceptional image quality for home theater. The extensive USB connections can be used by the buyers and for ease of use, all popular video and sound formats can be played back. The progressive e scanning technology ensures flicker-free and sharp images at the device. Media playback from MP3 players, portable hard drives and digital cameras work with the USB port. Also, there's the CD ripping function for convenient copy on the MP3 player. The clearly arranged Control Panel when the player is there at the front and by multi function remote control works overall comfortable operation. Especially worth highlighting is the connectivity, because the connectivity can absolutely look with the component video output, digital audio output and USB.
Conclusion
This player from Sony offers a very good price performance ratio. The player is overall compact, small and it looks elegant. The device, there are all functions that are expected from a DVD player. The device is relatively quiet and there are only a few distracting background noise. The automatic device is very convenient. When switching on again to starts the DVD exactly at the point where it was interrupted. There is a clearly arranged remote control and there is everything that is needed for the operation. The device works very easy and a scat-cable or an HDMI cable. The device can play all DVD formats and the equipment is good. Overall a quality impression and even if the drive is visible, so it is not disturbing. The unit works fine and everyone will be happy, who is looking for a cheap DVD player.