Rated a
Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Oct 6, 2002
Pros: S-VHS capability, ease of programming, S-video front panel jack, decent remote, Cable Eye.
Cons: Cheap build quality, lack of front panel display features, only fair picture quality
Summary: I bought the JVC HR-S5901U to replace my aging Sony SLV-686 HF which was ready to give up the ghost. Shopping for VCRs in 2002 has changed radically from the days when my Sony was brand new about 10 years ago.
The first thing you notice is ... read more