Initial IDM-1731 7 in. Portable DVD Player

pros: Price, Dependability, Basics

cons: Sound quality leaves a lot to be desired

A Quality Piece of Machinery

I'm actually surprised at how well my IDM-1731 has held up in over a year. It was a steal at $84.00... See Full Review

pros: Good pic, cheap.

cons: Cheap, stopped working in less than a year.

What happened?

This little player was a lifesaver in the car for our long move with two little ones. Phew, was sure... See Full Review

pros: Dependable and inexpensive

cons: I'm not sure yet

Great Value

I bought this unit about 1 year ago. It's been a great unit and plays most formats. Can't beat the p... See Full Review

pros: Didn't work long enough to find any.

cons: Too many to list, suffice to say this item is junk.

Buyer Beware!!! This Manufacturer Produces Very Poor Products!!

Junk!! No matter what price you pay this manufacturer is knowingly selling garbage! Rating one star... See Full Review

pros: Quiet Playing, Nice design

cons: Not enough buttons on the player, need to use remote

I love this DVD player

This player has given me all that i wanted. It plays every disc you throw at it just about. Great fo... See Full Review

pros: Clarity

cons: Sound is sometimes tinny.

Satisfied

I bought one of these for my daughter at Christmas after first buying another brand which did not wo... See Full Review

pros: Price and ease of use

cons: Not dependable regardless of cost, not worth it

Piece of Junk!

Bought the IDM-1731 and then read the reviews. Figured that mine might be an exception .... wrong! P... See Full Review

pros: Sturdy case for the price, beautiful picture quality for the price.

cons: Freezes up, poor sound, disc wont load.

You Get What You Pay For

I purchased this DVD player because in the store the picture quality was excellent. On the unit I pu... See Full Review

pros: Plays most any disc, easily connects to a TV

cons: Not true widescreen, built-in sound is weak

Initial 1731 Portable DVD Player

The Initial 1731 portable DVD player is one of the best deals you can find for a 7-inch widescreen m... See Full Review

pros: Plays good for the first five minutes.

cons: Screen blanks out, battery doesn't hold the charge, inconsistent performance.

Why didn't I read the reviews first? Now, I'm stuck!

I purchased an Initial DVD player for my daughter Christmas gift last year. It played fine for awhil... See Full Review