The DVR550HX has an integrated digital (DVB-T) tuner and
a 160GB hard disk drive, which will give you up to 455 hours of recording time
You can play, record and store almost every kind
of media format, including DVD-R (Dual Layer) and DVD+R (Double Layer), DVD+RW
and DVD-RAM
If you frequently download film content from the web,
it also meets the DivX Home Theatre certification standard to provide high
quality playback of compressed video. You can also copy and edit footage from
your digital camcorder via the DV-In
The 550HX enables a scaling option up to 1080p via
HDMI. So you’re guaranteed the highest viewing resolution, regardless of the
source
Time Shifting: Pause live TV, or use Chase Play –
which allows you to playback the programme you’re recording – while you’re
recording it
One-touch recording makes it easy to record – but the
system also has an Electronic Programme Guide, which allows you to browse
through the multitude of TV channels on screen – making it even easier for
timer setting and recording the specific programmes you’re looking for