Manufacturer's Description:
The new Sony SVR-S500 Digital Video Recorder (DVR) provides more storage space with its 80Gb Hard Disk Drive, and allows up to 106 hours of programming to be recorded. The DVR enables viewers to watch all free digital TV channels through FREEVIEW and allows you to record and store up to 106 hours of your favourite TV programmes directly onto its built-in hard disk drive. This presents another revolutionary lifestyle entertainment product from Sony as it helps manage your TV viewing, allowing you to watch the programmes you love at your convenience, not just when they are broadcast on TV.
A combined digital terrestrial receiver and digital video recorder, the Sony SVR-S500 offers a host of advanced features so recordings can be made quickly and easily, without the need for video tapes or difficult timers. Create a personal collection of favourite programmes with the ability to record and store up to 106 hours of programming directly onto the DVR the unit allows you to create personalised folders for all your favourite recordings.
Planning weekly viewing has never been easier as the new onscreen 14 day TV listings guide lets you select programmes to record for up to 2 weeks ahead just by pressing a few buttons on the remote. Viewers need never miss an episode of their favourite soap or sitcom again. All recordings are made in digital broadcast quality and unlike VHS tapes; the quality doesnt deteriorate the more they are played.
You can even pause and rewind live TV as the Sony SVR-S500 DVR automatically records the last 30 minutes of the channel its been tuned to. This means you can stop to take telephone calls or make a drink in the middle of your favourite programme and continue watching without missing a second of the action. The Recording Edit functionality means you can crop a recording to remove unwanted sections for the beginning and the end of the recording ensuring even more viewing flexibility.
The Retrospective Recording feature allows you to record the channel you have been watching, even if you only decide to record it anything up to 30 minutes into the programme. The unit is also capable of recording subtitles as they are broadcast.
Box Contains:
- Sony SVR-S500 PVR/HDD 80GB
- Remote Control
- Batteries
- RF Cable
- AV Cable
- Instructions
- Warranty Information