From the Manufacturer
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. Preserve your old VHS tapes onto a DVD with simple, two-way One Touch Dubbing from VHS to DVD or DVD to VHS. In addition, this model features 1080p upscaling through HDMI for DVD and VHS content, making it an excellent companion for your HDTV. One Touch Dubbing also lets you burn and enjoy your photos and home video from compatible USB or i.LINK-based digital cameras and camcorders. HDMI connectivity HDMI connectivity delivers 1080p/1080i/720p upscaling for DVD and VHS video and simplifies cable connections. Line Input RecordingLine Input Recording lets you record your favorite television programs from a cable or satellite set-top box. One Touch DubbingOne Touch Dubbing allows you to burn and enjoy your photos and home video from compatible USB 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. BRAVIA Sync for Theatre BRAVIA Sync for Theatre technology utilizes the industry-standard HDMI CEC function to provide one button access and control of the appropriate inputs for your BRAVIA HDTV and HDMI-connected A/V components. Multi-Format CompatibilityMulti-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 ControllerSet Top Box Controller (IR Blaster) controls the channel functions of most cable set-top boxes or satellite receivers for timer recording.Product SpecificationsVideoVideo Heads : Yes (Four heads, 19 Micron)DVD (VR Mod (more…)
1.0 out of 5 stars
Too Many Glitches!
Please avoid this product! I bought it primarily so I could 1) copy over my old VHS tapes, and 2) be able to record from TV.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Mine works
I’ve read so many reviews from dissatisfied owners that I feel I got lucky. I bought this because I wanted something that played VHS tapes but used an HDMI connection.
1.0 out of 5 stars
BAD PRODUCT – FREEZES DURING DVD PLAYBACKUnfortunately, I own two of thse units. They both have the same problem. The unit freezes while playing commercial DVDs that play perfectly on other players including other…
1.0 out of 5 stars
very bad customer service from Sony
I bought this item as a gift in January but did not give it to the recipient until the middle of February.
4.0 out of 5 stars
Great device….after some trial and error
I had this device for about about ten days now and been using it just about every single day. Like many, I needed this type of machine to transfer my VHS tapes into DVD format.
5.0 out of 5 stars
1080p Sony DVD Player
Excellent Sony DVD Player… All my electronics I own are Sony. You can’t go wrong with this Player, and you can’t beat the Amazon price. Excellent service all around !
1.0 out of 5 stars
What a lemon! Avoid at all costs!
Note to self: Check the reviews before you buy! I didn’t and now am very sorry. Had I known that so many people had problems with this model I would have avoided wasting an…
5.0 out of 5 stars
Works Great
I’ve incorporated it into my home system and it works great. No problems & no complaints.
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Sony RDR VX 560
This VCR/DVD combo does all that it is supposed to do. Unit arrived in good condition-and when I tested the various functions, they all seemed to work properly…
1.0 out of 5 stars
The Sony product which did not deliver
I have been a Sony fan all my life but this product left a sour taste in my mouth. I have never seen such shoddy quality in a Sony product.