Sony RDR-VX555 VHS/DVD Recorder Combo - HDMI

Product highlights:

• no built-in TV tuner — requires a connection to a cable box or satellite receiver
• includes IR flasher for controlling cable boxes and satellite receivers
• upconverts and displays DVD and VHS video at 720p or 1080i via HDMI digital interface
• separate adapter available for TVs with DVI input
• selectable progressive-scan playback for smoother video with HD-compatible TVs (via the component video output)
• 8 recording quality settings
• one-touch recording
• two-way one-touch dubbing from DVD to VHS or VHS to DVD
• optical and coaxial digital audio outputs for Dolby® Digital/DTS®/PCM
• front-panel digital camcorder input (IEEE 1394)
• 2 sets of audio/video inputs (2 composite, 1 S-video) including 1 front-panel
• 1 set audio/video outputs (composite, S-video, component, HDMI)
• can pass audio and video from a connected cable box or satellite receiver when powered off
• records to the following types of discs:
  • write-once DVD-Rs and DVD+Rs, including dual-layer discs, for making permanent recordings
  • rewritable DVD-RWs and DVD+RWs, for making recordings you can watch and then erase
• plays DVD-Video, DVD-R & DVD-RW, DVD+R & DVD+RW, DVD-R DL, DVD+R DL, DVD-RAM, and Video CD
• plays audio CD, CD-R & CD-RW, and MP3 CDs
• plays digital picture CDs (JPEG)
• remote control
• 16-15/16"W x 3-3/16"H x 14-1/8"D
  
• designed for use with "Region 1" coded DVDs
• Note: Internal dubbing of copy-protected sources is not possible.