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Panasonic DMR-EX79 review

There's much to like in the feature-laden menus of Panasonic's latest HDD/DVD recorder

Our Score 4

Last reviewed: 2009-05-20May 20th 2009

Price at launch £319.99
Integrated VCR Yes
Weight (kg) 3.7
MPN DMREX79EBK
Dimensions 430 x 59 x 286
Connectivity Component Video Output, DV Input, HDMI, RGB Scart, S-Video Input, S-Video Output, S/PDIF digital out, USB 2.0, Video Input, Video Output
Supported Media CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, DVD-R (DL), DVD-RAM, DVD-RW, DVD-Video, DVD Plus R, DVD Plus R (Dual Layer), DVD Plus RW, JPEG-DVD
Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) Yes
Recordable Media DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM, DVD-RW, DVD Plus R, DVD Plus RW
HDD Storage (GB) 250
DivX Support Yes
Additional Information Freeview tuner built-in

Product Summary

DMR-EX79

Panasonic DMR EX79

Price at launch

£319.99

For

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Great AV performance

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Well-featured overall

Against

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No STB control

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Can't copy DivX/JPEG to HDD

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