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Sony HD Digital Video Recorder (DHG-HDD500)

DHG-HDD500 Front ViewRecording your favorite television program is easier than ever with this high-definition digital video recorder for over-the-air antenna and cable use. The Recordings List provides quick access to shows available for viewing, so you’ll never have to miss your favorite show again.

  • Pause, rewind and record live high-definition TV; record live TV while watching a previously recorded show; Chasing Playback lets you watch a show from the beginning while it is being recorded
  • Record and store at least 60 hours of high-definition video and up to 400 hours of standard-definition video on the 500GB hard drive; easy scheduled recording to VCRs for convenient archiving
  • CableCARD slot allows optional access to analog, digital and premium cable and HDTV without the need for a set-top box (contact your local cable company for more information)

Features
  • Only works with over-the-air antenna and cable
  • Up to 30, 60 or 90 minutes live TV pause time
  • Digital over-the-air reception; analog cable and over-the-air reception
  • Flexible format outputs and aspect ratio settings for a variety of monitor types and broadcast content; multiple display formats for best quality video reproduction with diverse display types and broadcast content
  • Simultaneous video output from high-definition and standard-definition jacks
  • Dolby Digital 5.1 channel audio decoding with digital optical audio output
  • 12 fast forward, rewind and slow speed settings; available speeds include Fast Forward: 3x, 9x, 30x, 90x; Rewind: 3x, 9x, 30x, 90x; Slow Motion: 1/2, 1/3, 1/4, 1/8
  • HDMI output provides an uncompressed all-digital audio/video link for the highest-quality connection, and supports copy-protected HD broadcast content
  • V-Chip parental controls allow you to block access to content that is not suitable for children
  • Inputs: 1 cable, antenna, 1 AC
  • Outputs: 2 composite video, 2 S-video, 2 analog audio, 1 HDMI, 1 component video, 1 digital audio optical
  • Other convenient features include multiple display formats, auto SAP, auto digital audio, configurable favorite channels list, unencrypted digital cable, adjustable replay and advance functions, user-selectable chapter marks with thumbnails
  • TV Guide On Screen Interactive Programming Guide displays shows and channel lineups that are customized to the viewer’s location
  • Multiple Device Universal Remote Commander remote, component and HDMI video cables, HDMI to DVI adapter, A/V cable, S-Video cable, Control-S cable and G-LINK (IR blaster) included
Product Specs
Product Height 3-1/4″
Product Width 17″
Product Weight 12.8 lbs.
Product Depth 14″
Hard Drive Capacity 500GB
DVD Recorder Yes
Internal Hard Drive Yes
RF Input Yes
Video Inputs Yes
Component Video Outputs 1
DVI Outputs No
HDMI Outputs 1
Dolby Digital Output Yes
Audio Outputs 1 digital optical, 2 analog
Remote Control Universal Remote Commander
Photos
Front View DHG-HDD500 Front View
Angle View DHG-HDD500 Angle View
Rear View DHG-HDD500 Rear View
Remote Control DHG-HDD500 Remote Control

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