VHS to DVD Recorder, DVD Recorder with HDMI & AV Input, Convert VHS, VCR, Hi8 and Camcorder to DVD, USB, SD or HDD, No PC Needed, 4.3" LCD Preview, Phone Video/Photo to DVD/USB/SD/HDD App Copy

Record from VHS. VCR. Camcorder and Other External Video Sources:Record from VHS players. VCRs. camcorders. DVD players and other external video sources to DVD. USB drive. SD card or external hard drive with no computer required. This unit is a recorder and converter. but it does not play VHS tapes by itself.
Save to DVD. USB. SD or External Hard Drive:Create a DVD copy to keep and share. or save to a USB drive. SD card or external hard drive for more flexible backup and storage. Final recording quality depends on the condition of the original tape and the playback device.
AV & HDMI Input with 4.3" LCD Preview:Use AV input for VHS players. VCRs and camcorders. or HDMI input for compatible video sources. The built-in 4.3" LCD screen lets you monitor picture and audio while recording. and HDMI output makes it easy to watch saved videos on a TV.
Phone App Copy for Everyday Backup:Use the free Friendly Memory app on iOS or Android to copy supported photos and videos from your phone to DVD. USB drive. SD card or external hard drive. It is an easy way to free up phone storage and create an extra backup without using a computer.
Copy Between DVD. USB. SD and HDD:Transfer files between DVD. USB drive. SD card and external hard drive directly on the recorder for easier backup. organization and sharing. USB and SD storage must be FAT32 or NTFS. exFAT is not supported. HDMI recording availability depends on the video source and content protection.
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Does this unit play VHS tapes by itself?

No. This unit records and saves video. but it does not play VHS tapes by itself. A working VHS player. VCR. camcorder. DVD player. or other external video source is required.

Do I need a computer to use it?

No. You can record. preview. save. and copy files directly on the recorder. making it much easier to use at home without a PC setup.

Why won't my disc play in an older DVD player?

Recordings are saved in MP4 format. Some older standalone DVD players may not support MP4 playback. so this does not always mean the recording failed. You can use the built-in Media Player to check the file first.

Why is my long DVD recording split into chapters?

Long recordings saved to DVD are automatically divided into chapters to improve playback compatibility. If you prefer one continuous file. record to a USB drive or SD card instead.

Why won't the disc tray open?

The front EJECT button works only when the recorder is on the Menu screen. You can also use the side EJECT button. If the unit is unresponsive. the tray can be opened manually using the small emergency pin hole.

Does this unit play VHS tapes by itself?

Do I need a computer to use it?

Why won't my disc play in an older DVD player?

Why is my long DVD recording split into chapters?

Why won't the disc tray open?