This 5 disc DVD player is the cheapest 5 disc dvd player I could find and am keeping it real by not expecting too much out of it. It was $54 dollars including shipping so it was a great deal, now lets see if it lasts over a year. I have never heard of Shinshonic before but I have had plenty of other named brand items give out on me from 3 month to almost a year (Sony, Panasonic ect... very frustrating!). I guess it's kind of my fault for not getting some kind of manufacturers refund on them, hey what can I say...I'm busy, lazy, whatever.

We have educational DVDs we show our daughter almost everyday so we use this player a lot. I have had the player for a month or so and it works great so far. With Amazon's great no hassle returns within a month I didn't think we could lose too much at $54s.

I gave this player 4 stars because it reminds me of an 80s tape player. It's a bit thicker than most standard players, the remote control has a second or two delay, and it... Read more

This machine is great, considering the price. I expected something I could balance on one finger. but it has a strong, sturdy cabinet, simple and easy remote, and responds quickly to the remote. No bells and whistles, but if all you want is to sit down and watch an entire season of Superman, Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, Murder She Wrote, then I highly recommend this machine.

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I am very pleased with my dvd player. True it's not as streamline as most dvd players even as much as the 5 disc player I had 6 years ago. But that was not important to me.
But it was well worth and at a great price and it suits my need. Would I buy it again? Yes I would.