What To Look For In a Portable DVD Player?
The portable DVD players which you can find now on the market have so many options that it`s necessary for you to document yourself before going in and buying a player. This way you`ll understand these features and you`ll be able to make the right decision.
One of the most important features of a player are: battery life, screen size and portability and every person understands these features. However there are other features, not so important.
Speakers – Most of the portable DVD players on the market have one speaker and this can ruin your movie experience. To make sure this will not happen you can look for a player that has two speakers and with built in surround sound, if possible. If you watch movies on your player with your girlfriend or boyfriend than you may look for a player with Dual headphone jacks.
Connections - Some people want to connect their player to a standard television when they watch movies at home. If you are one of them, then most likely you want a portable player with audio and video outputs. Other nice features include playing mp3s, Divx or Jpegs on your player.
Anti-Skip Protection – We always recommend you to buy a portable DVD player (or PDP) that has anti-skip protection. This feature read ahead the video and then buffers it in the memory. This is very important if you travel a lot and especially if make a lot of trips. Anti-skip protection can read from 30 to 120 Seconds ahead. We recommend those that read ahead 120 seconds from the file you`re listening or watching.
Power supply - Of course there are other features and accessories that you may also consider. Some of them are standard, such as the external power supply. Others, like car power adapter, are optional but they come in handy when you travel a lot.