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Consumers with large VHS collections can now make digital archives of their favorite content with Sony's new DVD Recorder/VCR combo, the RDR-VX500. Offering format flexibility with...
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Consumers with large VHS collections can now make digital archives of their favorite content with Sony's new DVD Recorder/VCR combo, the RDR-VX500. Offering format flexibility with DVD+RW/+R/-RW/-R recording compatibility and easy bi-direction dubbing from VCR to DVD recorder, sharing and archiving memories and onto a digital format has never been more convenient. In addition, it allows for DV/Digital8 Camcorder tapes to transfer onto DVD discs via an i.LINK connection. Less
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Combine style and great viewing with the Sony BDP-S185 Blu-ray Player ! Enjoy great Full HD Blu-ray and DVD vision, so you can enjoy all your favourite films in great quality! It'll also...
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Combine style and great viewing with the Sony BDP-S185 Blu-ray Player ! Enjoy great Full HD Blu-ray and DVD vision, so you can enjoy all your favourite films in great quality! It'll also upscale your standard definition films to near 1080p quality, so you'll enjoy the best possible image from your existing collection. The BDP-S185 also boasts internet streaming, so you can watch internet content from channels such as YouTube! Using the USB connection, you can play a variety of media from USB memory sticks, so you can enjoy music, photos and films from your USB stick. There's also a HDMI connection to connect to your HD TV for great viewing. You can enjoy brilliant sound quality with the Dolby True HD decoding. Less
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Number of Discs
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1
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1
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Progressive Scan
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With Progressive Scan
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With Progressive Scan
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TV Tuner
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With TV Tuner
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Playable Disk Types
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DVD Video
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DVD-R
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DVD-RW
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CD (Audio)
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CD-R
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CD-RW
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DVD Video
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Blu-ray
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Playable File Formats
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MP3
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MPEG2
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MPEG4
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MP3
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JPEG
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MPEG1
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DVD Type
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DVD Recorder / VCR Combo
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DVD Player
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Video Upconversion
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720p (HDTV)
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1080i (HDTV)
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1080p (HDTV)
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480p
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480i
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Video Output System
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NTSC
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Picture Control
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Contrast
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Brightness
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Saturation
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Hue
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Zoom
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Brightness
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Surround Sound
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Virtual Surround
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Dolby Digital (Digital out only)
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DTS (Digital out only)
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Built-In Dolby Digital Decoder
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Built-In DTS Decoder
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Dialog Enhancer
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Yes
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| Connections |
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Inputs
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Composite x 1
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Analog Audio x 1
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RF (TV) x 1
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USB
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Front Panel
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Composite Input
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S-Video Input
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Audio Input
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iLINK DV Input
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Outputs
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Composite x 1, S-Video x 1, Component x 1, Analog Audio x 2, Digital Audio Coaxial x 1, Digital Audio Optical x 1, RF x 1
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Composite x 1, HDMI x 1, Analog Audio x 1
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Record And Play Features
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One Touch Recording
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Simultaneous Record and Play
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Playlist Playback
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Display Dimmer
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Yes
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Parental Control
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Yes
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Yes
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Instant Skip / Replay
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Skip / Replay
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Remote Control
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Standard
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Standard
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OSD
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Yes: English, French, Spanish
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Recordable Media
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VHS Cassette
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DVD-R
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DVD+R
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DVD-RW
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DVD+RW
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VR Supported
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Dubbing
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DVD to VCR, VCR to DVD
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Recording Speeds
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SP
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LP
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EP
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SLP
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HSP
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HQ
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DVD Recording Time
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1 Hrs. Minimum / 6 Hrs. Maximum
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Recording Formats
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MPEG1
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VBR Supported
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Programmable Timer
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VCR Plus+, 12 Events within 30 Days
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VCR Video heads
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4
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| Dimensions |
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Weight
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5.71 kg
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Depth
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13.1 in.
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7.28 in.
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Height
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3.4 in.
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1.69 in.
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Width
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17 in.
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11.42 in.
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Brand
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Sony
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Sony
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| Warranty |
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Warranty
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1 Year
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Release Date
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October, 2004
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Product ID
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22403404
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110342906
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MPN
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RDR-VX500
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Sony RDR-VX500 DVD Recorder / VCR Combo
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Product Review Summary
53% recommend this product
Consumer Reviews
Pros
Made to accept multiple DVD formats; accepts CDs
Cons
Poor quality; poor VHS pictures
Recommended it?
No
I received the Sony RDR-VX500 Video Cassette Recorder/DVD Recorder as a Christmas gift in December 2004. When I was given the gift, I was very impressed with the Sony name and all of the features that came along with it. Little did I know that I would be in for a rough ride!
When most...
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Pros
Easy to use, quality product
Cons
Don't forget to finish DVDs to play elsewhere
Recommended it?
Yes
I received the Sony RDR-VX500 VCR and DVD recorder as a Christmas gift back in 2005. Since then, I have recorded dozens of DVDs both from VHS tapes and from live programming with DirecTV.
This combo is very easy to set up, and the remote very intuitive. The only shortcoming I found is...
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