Features:

• DVD Recorder with 160 GIG built in Hard Disc Drive
• Dual Media play and record in DVD-R-RW and DVD+R+RW
• 1080p and 1080i upscaling for optimum HD picture performance
• Pause live TV and instant replay

Editorial Review:

Benefit from the convenience of recording directly onto a 160GB hard disk with this DVD recorder. To keep something longer, simply record your selected programs onto a DVD to enjoy a lifetime of high quality videos. With HDMI connectivity, your videos can play on HDTV sets through an upconversion of the 480i or 480p image to 720p, 1080i or 1080p. It's a great component to add to your home-theater system! Plays DivX - MP3 - WMA and JPEG encoded discs USB direct mode for direct transfer of image and music files

Customer Reviews:

Avg. Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0

Great DVDR - Works With Slingbox:

I've had the Philips 3575H/37 for about 8 months and found it to be a very capable recorder. It's not without its' quirks but it does the job and copies recordings from the hard drive to the DVD very quickly when it's set up correctly.
Recently I hooked the Philips box up through an old Slingbox and can now program and watch the DVDR timer recordings as well as live TV over the internet with SlingPlayer software on my laptop or WMPC...

Hope You Don't Miss Out:

This is coming from a non-enthusiast. I wanted something that could record from cable TV to a hard drive and then spit it out on DVDs. It does just that. With the sweet hard drive size that you can't find elsewhere, this was a great deal. The editing is enough for any normal person. Don't get caught up with being picky over options when there is not a lot out there to choose from in the first place. This is the best deal you will find concerning DVR with a built-in hard drive. The best. Not to mention... more info

I Love it!!!!!:

I love this it is great! I am using it with my old roof top antenna. I get a lot more channels all in digital and they are very clear! The recorder is nice but you can only watch/tape one channel at a time and it has a few second lag if you are taping things back to back on different channels. But it is a BIG upgrade for me and I love it! No more VHS tapes everywhere!

Finally a solution for DTV with an antenna:

I did a lot of research in preparation for the switchover to DTV. I have an antenna and no plans to move to cable or satellite and my antenna works just fine. I've been using VCRs, but to continue using them you have to have a decoder box for each one set to a single station. Expensive and annoying. All I wanted was a digital TV recorder so I could continue to record and watch programs at my convenience. Well this unit does just that. I had no problems setting it up. It was easy to program to record -- just... more info

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