Guide to Elder-friendly DVD Players
December 31, 2009
Our friends at eldergadget.com have come up with another great guide to elder-friendly gadgets and this time for DVDs.
All DVD players may seem the same at face value. This is because many of the functions they’re utilized for, like watching deleted movie scenes or displaying a movie in widescreen, are stored on the actual DVDs and not the DVD players.
This can lead many people to choose a DVD player based on price or name brand alone since all the bells and whistles come with the DVDs.
This is not true, however. There are still many features that a DVD player can contain that will make your movie-watching experience better, especially if you’re getting older, perhaps a little more impatient, and maybe experiencing some hearing or sight loss.
Things like easy to operate front panels, good audio controls, large buttoned and simple remote control are just a few of the things to look out for.
Click here to read the full Guide to Elder-friendly DVD Players
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Thanks for the kind words. I have been visiting your site often and keeping up with the wonderful things you are doing. All the best and Happy New Year! EJ from ElderGadget
Wonderfully thought-provoking blog blurb.