The error-correction algorithms are excellent---I played some badly scratched CDs that other players could not handle and could barely hear the data interpolation at the scratch points.

The last (and only) CD player we had would only hold one CD at a time, so this is a real improvement to have 5 CDs available for play

Great CD player !

However, if you intend to burn your own audio CDs and then play the songs in a different order, this machine may have trouble, regardless of the file format you use

Within 2 months after my purchase the unit failed to place a CD properly into its tray and as the unit revolved the CD came completely out and jammed under a neoprene or plastic disc inside the machine and jammed the mechanism so that the tray would not open and scratching the CD beyond use.

It played all my home-recorded CD's also; however, it does not like CD-RW's.

Easy to operate, mechanically perfect, sounds almost as good as my Sony NS999ES DVD/CD player which cost $1,500 new back in 1998

We now have a new CD player [which works

Basically, I'd say this is an excellent choice for anyone who's looking for a good CD changer at a reasonable price.

All in all, a decent CD Changer for a reasonable price.

Nice cd player, I have owned it for a

The changer differentiates between 'exchanging' a CD (thus not interrupting the currently playing CD, and not opening the drawer all the way) and 'open', which stops the current CD and opens the drawer.

JVC XL-FZ258BK 5-CD ChangerGood sturdy, reliable CD changer for the money

If one is burning one's CDs, the old 2x sampling players will skip interminably

With the platter type you can see 4 of your cds while one is playing as opposed to the stacked type that just grinds through to find the right cd