Sony Black DVD Recorder And VHS Combo Player - RDR-VX555

Product Details

Sony RDR-VX555 Black DVD Recorder And VHS Combo Player, Model RDRVX555

Enhance your TV and movie watching with the high quality RDR-VX555 DVD recorder and VHS combo player. Intuitive graphical interface makes programming your recording easy. Seven VHS recording speeds let you record up to 8 hours per tape. Plus, enjoy the convenience of one-touch recording from disc to tape or the reverse. The DVD deck lets you experience high picture-quality playback from a wide variety of formats1, including DVD, VCD, VCR, VHS, SVHS, music CD and more. Progressive scan playback, HDMI™ output and 720p/1080i upscaling from DVD/VCR deliver optimal picture quality. You can even control your DV and Digital8® camcorder for editing via the i.LINK® interface.

Key Features:

• Line Input Recording
  Connect to and record your programming from any set-top box or other A/V output-equipped video sources.
  
  
• Set-Top Box Pass-Through
  View TV programming from cable set-top box or satellite receiver even when the recorder is turned off.
  
  
• 2-Way One-Touch Dubbing
  Transferring your recordings is easy - copy from VHS to DVD or reverse at the touch of a button.
  
  
• Recording Hours on DVD3
  1H(HQ)/1.5H(HSP)/2H(SP)/2.5H(LSP)/3H(LP)/4H(EP)/6H(SLP)/8H(SEP)
  
  

Features:

• 4 Video Head Stereo VHS with 19 Micron Heads
  
• Easy to Use Graphic User Interface
  
• Parental Control
  
• Child Lock for Locking the Disc Tray
  
• DVD+RW/+R, DVD-RW/-R, DVD+R DL Recording and Playback1
  
• DVD-Video/Video CD/SVCD/CD-DA (CD-R/-RW)1 Playback
  
• MP3 on CD-R/-RW Playback1
  
• VHS & S-VHS (SQPB) Playback
  
• Variable Bit Rate Recording (7 Speeds)
  
• Progressive Scan Playback
  
• Dolby® Digital and dts® Decoding Playback Compatible
  
• Remote Commander® Remote Control with Multi-Brand TV Control2
  

Specifications:

Audio

• Digital-to-Analog Converter: 32 Bit, 96 kHz
  

Convenience

• Recording Modes: 8 [1H (HQ), 1.5H (HSP), 2H (SP), 2.5H (SLP), 3H (LP), 4H (EP), 6H (SLP), 8H (SEP)]
  

General

• Disc Capacity: 1
  

Inputs and Outputs

• Coaxial Audio Digital Output(s): 1 (Rear)
  
• RCA Audio Input(s): 2 (1Rear/1 Front)
  
• RCA Audio Output(s): 2 (Rear)
  
• S-Video Input(s): 1 (1 Front)
  
• S-Video Output(s): 1 (Rear)
  
• Composite Video Input(s): 2 (1Rear/1 Front)
  
• Composite Video Output(s): 1 (Rear)
  
• Component Video (Y/Pb/Pr) Output(s): 1 (Rear)
  
• RF Connection Input(s): 1 (Rear)
  
• RF Connection Output(s): 1 (Rear)
  
• Optical Audio Output(s): 1 (Rear)
  
• i.LINK® for DV/Digital8® Video Input(s): 1 (Front)
  
• IR Blaster
  

Power

• Power Requirements: AC 120V, 60Hz
  
• Power Consumption (in Operation): 40W
  

Audio Features

• CD Playback: Yes (CD-DA, CD-R, CD-RW)
  

Convenience Features

• On Screen Display: Yes
  

Video Features

• DVD (VR Mode) Playback: Yes
  
• DVD Playback: Yes
  
• DVD+R DL Recording: Yes
  
• DVD+R Recording: Yes
  
• DVD+RW Recording: Yes
  
• DVD-R Recording: Yes
  
• DVD-RW Recording: Yes
  
• Precision Cinema Progressive™ Technology: Yes
  
• SVCD Playback: Yes
  
• VCD Playback: Yes
  
• DVD+R DL Read Compatibility: Yes
  
• DVD+R Read Compatibility: Yes
  
• DVD+RW Read Compatibility: Yes
  
• DVD-R Read Compatibility: Yes
  
• DVD-RW (VR Mode) Read Compatibility: Yes
  
• DVD-RW Read Compatibility: Yes
  
• Heads: Yes (Four heads, 19 Micron)
  
• JPEG Playback: Yes
• Tuner: No
  

Hardware

• Remote Control: Yes

Approximate Dimensions:

• Width: 16-15/16"
• Height: 3-1/4"
• Depth: 13-1/16"

Approximate Weight:

• Unit: 12 lbs 6 oz
• Shipping: 15 lbs

Warranty Information:

• Manufacturer Warranty (authorized online retailer): 90 days labor / 1 year parts

Footnote:

1. Playback may not be compatible with all discs, depending on recording conditions
2. Remote Commander® remote controls most major brands
3. DVD Media/Formats are not universally compatible
4. Image quality may vary

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