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Product Details
Sony RDR-VX555 Black DVD Recorder And VHS Combo Player, Model RDRVX555Enhance 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 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 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 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: - Playback may not be compatible with all discs, depending on recording conditions
- Remote Commander® remote controls most major brands
- DVD Media/Formats are not universally compatible
- Image quality may vary
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Reviews
PRODUCT REVIEW SUMMARY
Average Customer Rating: (based on 6 review)
Customers most agreed on the following attributes:
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Pros:
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Simple Controls (5), Attractive Design (4), Fast Setup (4), Fast Recording (3) |
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Best Uses:
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Home (5), Movies (4), Archiving TV Shows (3) |
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Describe Yourself:
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Tech Savvy (3) |
REVIEWED BY 6 CUSTOMERS
Displaying Reviews 1 - 6 of 6
just what I needed
By Bob from Rehoboth Beach DE on 04/2/2008.
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How long have you owned it:
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A month or less |
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Best Uses:
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Home |
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Pros:
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Simple Controls |
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Describe Yourself:
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Tech Savvy |
great for recording vhs
Excellent
By Dart from West Jordan, Utah on 03/31/2008.
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How long have you owned it:
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A month or less |
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Cons:
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can't record and watch |
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Best Uses:
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Movies, Archiving TV Shows, Home |
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Describe Yourself:
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Practical |
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Pros:
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Simple Controls, Fast Setup |
Works great only issue I have with it is I can't record one thing and watch another.
PERFECT FOR WHAT I WANTED!
By RON from CHICAGO on 03/31/2008.
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Describe Yourself:
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Gearhead |
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How long have you owned it:
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One-to-three months |
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Pros:
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Simple Controls, Fast Recording, UPLINKS VHS AND DVDS, Fast Setup, Attractive Design |
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Best Uses:
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Storage, Movies, Archiving TV Shows |
PLAY MY VHS/DVD MOVIES VERY WELL ON MY HD TV.
Easy to use
By Bobbie from Texas on 12/20/2007.
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How long have you owned it:
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A month or less |
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Best Uses:
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Archiving VHS tapes, Storage, Home, Movies |
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Cons:
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DVD drive broke |
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Pros:
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Fast Setup, Attractive Design, Fast Recording, Simple Controls |
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Practical |
DVD drive broke within the first week. However, a visit to the SONY repair site got us a mailing label and a repair place to send it to. It was returned repaired within five days and has worked fine since.
Not good picture quality
By Tom from Olympia, Wa. on 12/5/2007.
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How long have you owned it:
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A month or less |
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Pros:
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Attractive Design |
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Best Uses:
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Home |
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Cons:
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Poor Chapter Publishing, Poorly Written Manual |
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Describe Yourself:
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Tech Savvy |
Just not that good picture quality during the trasfer. Plus the recording speed never worked,I messd up 3 disked before I gave up on that feature, and I did just what the manual said. I am switching to the Panasonic before my take back time expires.
works great, easy to use,
By perno from Loganville, GA on 06/12/2007.
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Pros:
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Attractive Design, Simple Controls, Fast Setup, Fast Recording |
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Best Uses:
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Home, Movies, Archiving TV Shows |
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Cons:
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Protected movies dont rec |
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Describe Yourself:
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Tech Savvy |
1st model didn't work, 2nd step up works great! Only problem is protected movies, like HBO, Showtime, etc.... some do, some don't. Like the edit features of home movies.
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Sony Black DVD Recorder And VHS Combo Player - RDR-VX555
UPC Code: 027242708808 |
Discontinued |
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- The Sony RDR-VX555 is Brand New.
- The Sony RDR-VX555 Ships in a Factory Sealed Box.
- Abt ships this product for free!
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