Digital Media Recorder (DMR) side of the unit - I constantly have to re-setup the guide information, 2-4 times a month, then wait over night for the info to reload. System often just freezes up, randomly forgets to record my favorite programs, then...

I have had my Scenium DVR for nearly 4 months now and I still can't figure it out. That's not to say it's a complicated device, it's fairly simple. It's also not to say that I am Technologically Challenged, I'm a Software Engineer. I love my TIVO and ...

I return the DRS-7000N after a week of use because of the clumsy interface and awfully loud fan, which is always running.

Paid $399 after $100 rebate.

Update: June 2003. This unit runs perfectly. What's really nice about the free GuidePlus TV schedule service is how you can nearly one-click record - you just hit "guide" on the remote control, up comes a cable-like TV schedule, you scroll to the show...

Recently I bought an RCA DRS7000N combination digital media recorder and DVD player. I was attracted to it because it combines two units in one (I am short of space) and because it did not require a subscription fee as does TiVo or Replay. However, I...

Let me start out by saying that despite the flaws of this machine, the only way you could take it from me is by prying it out of my cold, dead fingers. I needed this functionality badly and was willing to pay a premium price for a tv recorder that has...

I was so excited the day I went to Circuit City and bought this recorder. I didn't want to be a "slave" to the Tivo or Replay TV subscription services. After reading the reviews I thought this was the PVR for me! Unfortunately, it had some major...