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7 out of 9 people found this review helpful
1.5 stars
"No good for storing recordings on DVD"
Pros: Good for people who record on VHS infrequently and do not want to mess with VHS tapes.
Cons: The Sony RDR-HX900 has some impressing specifications. * Supports DVD+/-R(W) * 160 GB Hard Disk Drive Being a DVD "plus" die-hard I have been waiting for a nicely priced DVD+RW with Hard disk drive. Finally got my hands on it a couple of days before Xm
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5 out of 5 people found this review helpful
2.0 stars
"Unless you specifically want to record in DVD-RW, get a Panasonic instead"
Pros: Handles high-speed motion, few artifacts
Cons: Lacks features that cheaper Panasonics have for less money
Summary: Very unimpressed. The #1 flaw is that it will... read more
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3 out of 3 people found this review helpful
2.5 stars
"Not good for digital cable and sattelite receivers"
Pros: Beautiful design, good recordings
Cons: See my review please...
Summary: Although I know Sony as an incredible TV manu... read more
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3 out of 3 people found this review helpful
2.5 stars
"Poor implementation of TV Guide feature causes other problems"
Pros: Very satisfactory picture quality even at LP speed (3hrs per DVD). Cable box controller works well with timer (aside from channel switching problem outlined below). Limited ?A-B Erase? editing works well enough and recordings on DVD can be imported to a
Cons: TV Guide On Screen feature will NOT work with many (all?) digital cable boxes. Won?t work with any Time Warner NYC digital box (confirmed with Gemstar & TWC). Whenever the unit is powered off it will endlessly cycle through channels (+1 every 25 sec
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4 out of 6 people found this review helpful
4.5 stars
Pros: I read several user opinions about the TV Guide not working with the Sony RDR-HX900 and digital cable, and almost didn't buy this product. While it did take the better part of a day (as suggested in the manual) for the TV guide to sink with my digital ca
Cons: I haven't uncovered any.
