The Samsung DVD-V9800 DVD/VCR Combo Player is a quality DVD player and VCR recorder combo that offers great features at an affordable price. It features a 96KHz/24-bit audio digital-to-analog converter, simultaneous DVD Play/VCR Record, and a component video output for high resolution imagery. Your current DVD library will look better than ever before, because this is a progressive-scan player capable of upconverting your DVDs to a 720p, 1080i and 1080p high-definition experience.

Though it's an excellent DVD player, it can also be used as a CD or MP3 player. You could actually use this unit to share your favorite songs and photos with friends and family. In addition, it has built-in DivX and Dolby Digital encoders, offering breath-taking surround sound and sonic realism to complement your DVD movie soundtracks. If you want a unified, stylish, and easy-to-use multi-format DVD player and VCR combo unit, look no further than the Samsung DVD-V9800.

• High Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI)

If you're looking to pump high-definition DVD playback into your HD displays or projectors, this player will do the job. It has a high-bandwidth processor capable of upconverting to 720p/1080i and 1080p through the HDMI output. HDMI supports standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on a single cable.

• HDMI CEC Function

The HDMI CEC is a function that can be used to operate the unit using a Samsung TV remote control, by connecting the unit to a SAMSUNG TV using an HDMI Cable. (This is only available with SAMSUNG TVs that support HDMI CEC).

• Progressive Scan

This unit incorporates a progressive scan DVD player, capable of scanning an entire video frame at once; scan-lines commonly associated with interlaced video are drastically reduced. The result is a spectacularly clear image with no motion artifacts (stair-stepping), and details so sharp they seem as if they're etched onto the screen.

• 96KHz/24-Bit Audio Processing

If you're looking for a DVD player with exquisite audio playback, the DVD-V9800 will do the job. It features a digital-to-analog converter capable of processing audio at an incredible 96KHz/24-Bit range.

• Advanced 14-Bit Video DAC

The built-in 14-bit video digital-to-analog conversion with high-speed 108MHz video processing increases the image's resolution so that it's as close to the original DVD source as possible. You'll experience more life-like pictures and amazing color quality.

• High-End Outputs

With playback specifications that meet the standards of professionals, it features a component video output for high-resolution low-distortion video playback, and coaxial/optical digital audio outputs for high-quality audio playback.

• Multi-Format Capability

It offers a full-range of playback capabilities for enjoying movies, music and images. It can playback DVD-Video, DVD-R/W, DVD+R/W CD, CD-R, CD-RW, VCD, MP3, WMA, and JPEG files.

• EZ View Feature Button

It offers a very unique feature button on the (included) remote control, the EZ View Letterbox Eliminator. This feature eliminates the horizontal (black) letterbox bars on standard 4:3 (aspect-ratio) display screens.

• DivX Home Theater Certified

DivX is video compression software which enables high quality video to be compressed into very small files then downloaded onto CD-R or CD-RW and played back with very little loss of quality.

• One Touch Recording

This unit provides a simple and convenient way to make a recording. Simply connect it to your cable or satellite box and then to your TV, and you're ready to record onto a VHS tape with the push of one button.

• Convenient Front-Panel Inputs

With front A/V inputs, you can plug your accessories directly into the unit without having to pull it out of your entertainment center and messing with the rear inputs.

• Parental Lock

It features parental lock, for parents who want full control of media content played back through player.