Toshiba's DVD/VCR Combination Players Bring Consumers Convenience And Flexibility In One Home Entertainment Unit

12-May-03

Toshiba announced that its new DVD/VCR combination models are now available nationwide. The SD-V291 and SD-V391 offer consumers a convenient, one-unit solution. Both models feature a high-performance, four-head Hi-Fi VCR.Both units offer a sleek, silver design. The SD-V291 has ColorStreamÆ component video outputs, while the SD-V391 boasts ColorStream ProÆ progressive scan outputs. For both models, there are optical and coaxial digital audio outputs. In addition, there are front-panel audio/video inputs.""Consumers have openly embraced the DVD format and the convenience it offers for home entertainment, yet many consumers may still have VHS collections of family videos,"" said Jodi Sally, Director of Marketing for Toshiba Digital Audio/Video Products. ""Toshiba's high-performance DVD/VCR models allow both movie and video enthusiasts to take full advantage of the benefits offered by both DVD and VHS formats.""The SD-V291 and SD-V391 allow playback of a DVD while simultaneously recording a TV broadcast on VHS. Both include a JPEG viewing feature for displaying digital photo shots from a variety of digital cameras.The SD-V291 and SD-V391 models offer compatible playback of DVD-Video, DVD-R, CD, CD-R, CD-RW, and Video CD, as well as MP3 on CD-R and CD-RW.The four-head hi-fi VCR with both models utilizes a pair of 19-micron video heads. Both units offer ""Just Fit"" recording, which automatically adjusts the tape speed for the highest recording quality, to accommodate specific length programs in one tape.Both models are available now at a suggested retail price of $249.99 for the SD-V391 and $199.99 for the SD-V291.For more information about Toshiba America Consumer Products, Inc., visit www.toshiba.com/tacp.

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