Sony RDR-VX560 DVD Recorder and VCR Combo with Upconversion

The RDR-VX560 DVD Recorder/VCR combo is just what your cable box ordered. Save your favorite TV shows, archive old VHS tapes, even burn photos and personal video from Sony USB-based camcorders and digital cameras with ease. You'll also appreciate its convenient ability to bring DVD-recording into your living room. Do you have old VHS tapes lying around? Well, now you can preserve them onto a DVD with simple One Touch Dubbing from VHS to DVD or DVD to VHS—it couldn't be simpler. In addition, this model features 1080p upscaling through HDMI for DVD and VHS content, making it an excellent companion for your HDTV.

HDMI connectivity
HDMI connectivity delivers 1080p/1080i/720p upscaling for DVD and VHS video1 and simplifies cable connections.

Line Input Recording
Line Input Recording lets you record your favorite television programs from a cable or satellite set-top box.

One Touch Dubbing
One Touch Dubbing allows you to burn and enjoy your photos and home video from compatible USB1 or i.LINK-based digital cameras and camcorders.

Two-way One-touch Dubbing
Two-way One-touch Dubbing records from VHS to DVD or reverse.

Multi-Format Compatibility
Multi-Format DVD compatibility provides a high level of compatibility with DVD players and recorders.

Digital playback
Digital music and digital image playback capability lets you listen to MP3 encoded audio files or view JPEG images encoded on CD or DVD media.

Set Top Box Controller
Set Top Box Controller (IR Blaster) controls the channel functions of most cable set-top boxes or satellite receivers for timer recording.

DVD+RW/+R/-RW/-R (Video) Recording & Playback, including DVD-RAM playback

DVD+R Double Layer Recording & Playback (8.5GB)

JPEG and MP3 Playback (DVD±RW/±R/CD-RW/R and USB)

Auto Clock Set & Tuning System through Line1 Input

Fast Playback with Sound on DVD

Virtual Surround Sound for DVD with Stereo TV Speakers

Multi Brand TV Remote Control

Video
• Video Heads : Yes (Four heads, 19 Micron)

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

Power
• Power Consumption (in Operation) : 29W

• Power Requirements : AC 120V, 60Hz

General
• Disc Capacity : 1
• Tray Type : DVD and VCR Combo

Convenience Features
• On-Screen Display : Yes

Video Features
• DVD (VR Mode) Playback : Yes

• DVD Playback : Yes

• DVD+R DL Read Compatibility : Yes

• DVD+R DL Recording : Yes

• DVD+R Read Compatibility : Yes

• DVD+R Recording : Yes

• DVD+RW Recording : Yes

• DVD-RAM Read Compatibility : Yes

• DVD-RW (VR Mode) Read Compatibility : Yes

• DVD-RW Recording : Yes

• JPEG Playback : Yes

• SVCD Playback : Yes

• VCD Playback : Yes

Inputs and Outputs
• Coaxial Audio Digital Output(s) : 1 (Rear)

• Component Video (Y/Pb/Pr) Output(s) : 1 (Rear)

• Composite Video Input(s) : 2 (1Rear/1 Front)

• Composite Video Output(s) : 1 (Rear)

• HDMI™ Connection Output(s) : 1 (Rear)

• RCA Audio Input(s) : 2 (1Rear/1 Front)

• RCA Audio Output(s) : 2 (Rear)

• S-Video Input(s) : 1 (Rear)

• USB Port(s) : 1 (Front)

• i.LINK for DV/Digital8 Audio/Video Input(s) : 1 (Front)3

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

• D/A Conversion : 16 bit, 96 kHz