Aspire Digital AD-1100S DVD Player

Pros: Excellent picture and sound. Wide range of controls. Plays all kinds of discs.
Cons: Remote has some buttons that look too similar to each other

If you want to know just how good a low-cost DVD/CD player can be, just do a real, head-to-head comparison against the players offered by major brands that cost twice as much. I am doing that comparison -- not by choice -- but by virtue of the fact that ...

Pros: Great player for the money while it lasts.
Cons: Cheap components/engineering; only 1 year service (approx. 20 DVD's watched).

I purchased this DVD player about a year ago. It worked great until yesterday. For some reason, the video signal has gone out. You can still hear the sound, but no video. I have tested it hooked up directly to the TV, have powered it off and on (with ...