Coby DVD657 DVD Player (DVD Video, Video CD, MPEG-1, MPEG-2 - Progressive Scan - CD-DA, CD+G - JPEG, JPG - Component Video: Yes - Black)

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JUST AWESOME! by beebbop on amazon.com Jan 23, 2011
Just got this Coby dvd/karaoke player yesterday so Im going to give my initial impressions. I bought it as a karaoke player primarily and was concerned after reading other peoples reviews here, but my worries were unfounded. I also ordered one of those ...
 
Excellent Buy by louigerard on overstock.com Feb 24, 2010
I am amazed at the great value this of this product for such a reasonable price! I love it!
 
Coby DVD/Karaoke Player by adaptrol on amazon.com Jan 10, 2012
What a rugged little player. I use this when I host karaoke shows and it gets tossed around pretty good, and still keeps on going. I will be buying another one to have as a backup.
 
Good Combo DVD/CDG Player by lyricalady1 on amazon.com Feb 8, 2011
We have a rather large stereo set up that we were looking to add a karaoke player to. We settled on this one because we liked the price. Its alright. There were no instuctions with it, so its kind of take your best guess with ths setup. Also, the hinges ...
 
Value for Money by Gammaduw Perera on amazon.com Dec 25, 2010
This was only $38.99 (Below$40.00) it is nice.Real value for the money you spend.I am satisfied. Also I appreciate Amozon the way they do the business and the wonderful customer service.Great.(Shipping box illustrates another very similar model picture ...
 
 
 
 
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It's junk .. pretty much by C.W. Jr "chaswjunior" on amazon.com Jul 4, 2012
I doubt that I have played 25 movies in this DVD player over the last 8 months. First the DVD picture would fade in and out (light and dark) .. then the power button started to mess up .. only working when it wanted to. Finally, it ate a rental disc, ...
 
Great that it has a kareoke function and surround outputs, but it lacks any kind... by hector on audioreview.com Jul 6, 2009
Great that it has a kareoke function and surround outputs, but it lacks any kind of input connectors except for the microphone inputs. Wha are you going to do with a dvd player that you can't connect to your cable or other dvd players? I regret buying ...
 
Karaoke function does not work by O. Wu "Stephen Wu" on amazon.com Jul 16, 2008
I just got one. Karaoke function does not work. I called Coby technical support. They have no way to make it work. They asked me to return it to Amazon.
 
 
 
 
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3.5 out of 5
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Amazon.com: Customer Reviews: Coby DVD657BLK Super Slim 5.1-Channel Progressive Scan...
Overall, it was a bad experience, and I will not buy a Coby anything again...I use this when I host karaoke shows and it gets tossed around pretty good, and still keeps on going...All in all, its a good machine......
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Coby DVD657 DVD Player | Overstock.com
I am amazed at the great value this of this product for such a reasonable price! I love it...
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Coby DVD-657 DVD Player DVD Players Reviews
Great that it has a kareoke function and surround outputs, but it lacks any kind of input connectors except for the microphone inputs...Wha are you going to do with a dvd player that you can't connect to your cable or other dvd players...I regret buying this product, and you just don't expect to buy a dvd player without input connectors...
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I was skeptical about other unfavorable reviews on this product, I thought they must have got a bad unit...Coby DVD-657 5.1 Channel DVD Player with Progressive Scan & Karaoke Mic | Toyzz.com...As for movie playback, the image occasionally flickers...
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Coby DVD-657 information from Consumer Reports
The Coby DVD-657 is a DVD player available from Coby...The DVD-657 typically costs between $33.63 - $63.41...Consumer Reports recommends that you match the features on a model to the needs you have...Here's our take on some of the specifications and features that are commonly available on DVD player models like the DVD-657...
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Coby DVD-657 Overview & Specs - DVD Players - CNET Reviews
Quick Specs - Product type: DVD player - Sound output mode: Surround Sound. Price Range: $55.00 - $59.95 from 2 stores.
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Coby DVD-657: Post region code/hack: Coby DVD-707: View 4 region code comments: May 18, 2004: Post region code/hack: Coby DVD-717: View 1 region code comment: July 22 ...