Comments on: Initial IDM-1731 Portable DVD Player with 7-Inch LCD

By: Kevin

Kevin — Sat, 18 Jul 2009 06:58:38 +0000

3.0 out of 5 stars
Overall pretty decent after two years’ use and abuse
I bought this DVD player two years ago for both home use (connected to the TV) and for entertaining a preschooler on long flights and car trips.

By: Tab

Tab — Sat, 18 Jul 2009 02:48:48 +0000

5.0 out of 5 stars
Good so far
We got this as a Christmas gift. So far it works great. We have not used it lots, but when we have it has great picture and sound. Hopefully it will hold up.

By: Idalis

Idalis — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 21:31:00 +0000

2.0 out of 5 stars
The Initial IDM-1731 Portable DVD Player
I picked this portable DVD player out for Christmas two years ago. When comparing it to other models, it compared favorably.

By: Birdy

Birdy — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 17:38:11 +0000

1.0 out of 5 stars
terrible
From the start it had trouble playing entire movies (the screen would freeze after about an hour). Then after 6 months of light use it stopped working all together (it wouldn’t…

By: Denise

Denise — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 12:58:07 +0000

4.0 out of 5 stars
Worth to buy
Sound and Picture clarity is good, I dislike the batery usage, not good for more than 2.5 hours movie.

By: Zahi

Zahi — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 10:25:42 +0000

1.0 out of 5 stars
Not worth the price
My mom bought this DVD player for my kids this past Christmas. She paid $179, with the promise of a $30 rebate. It stopped working after a month.

By: Yaxha

Yaxha — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 08:04:10 +0000

5.0 out of 5 stars
Like the Energizer Bunny!!! Keeps going….
Bought this 3-4 years ago before Portable DVD players became really popular. (I paid like $250+ for it.) It has taken a beating from my 3 yr old..

By: Urian

Urian — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 01:52:57 +0000

3.0 out of 5 stars
Initial Portable DVD Player IDM-1731
Sorry to say, my husband has not even unpacked this DVD player! He wasn’t too happy that our daughter bought it.

By: Yauvani

Yauvani — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 01:21:16 +0000

2.0 out of 5 stars Big Disapointment
When I first purchased this portable DVD player I was quite pleased with it. The picture was clear and the sound came thru nicely.

By: Lindsay

Lindsay — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 00:35:34 +0000

2.0 out of 5 stars Does not have video input!
This product says that it has video input, however it does not! I even called initial and they said it does not. If you dont need it for video input, then it's a good product.