Posted by Paul Hyett on 06/19/07 09:29

In rec.video.dvd.tech on Mon, 18 Jun 2007, Telstar wrote :

>It is considered a disposable product. If you take it to the factory
>repair, they will simply give you a new refurb one...probably this is
>available under original warranty. If its a 90 day warranty (I have two
>toshibas that are ok, so I haven't looked it up), time to throw it out.

The statutory guarantee is 1 year.
>
>These are neither factory nor user serviceable...the cost is too great.

They should last longer than a few months though. I don't think 5 years
is an unreasonable length of time - VCR's generally last a longer than
that, after all.
--
Paul 'Charts Fan' Hyett

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