Typical price: £250
What is it: Upscaling DVD player with 5.1 speaker system
What we think: This low-cost 5.1 surround-sound system offers an awful lot of bang for your buck and it performs well, too
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 12 September 2007
Tags: lg electronics, stereo, dvd player, equipment
We like:
Price; styling; sound quality; good picture quality
We don't like:
A little hard to use at times; player didn't like some of our home-made DVDs; playing video from USB stick doesn't work well
You might also need:
HDMI cable; component cable
CNET.co.uk judgement:
A great system for people looking to get started in the exciting world of home cinema, but who don't have an excess of space and thousands of pounds to spend
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