The Philips DVDR5570H (250GB) and the DVDR5520H (160GB) feature HDMI connection, video upscaling to 1080p, and progressive scan to deliver ‘sharp, true-to-life pictures.' Both models include a digital coaxial input that enables 5.1 multi-channel audio recording, comes with an HDD Media Jukebox feature for easy file transfer via USB, and has i.LINK connectivity.
The DVD recorders also have a One Touch Pause Live TV and One Touch Recording, allowing users to instantly pause or record the action with just one touch of a button. Programming can then be resumed, replayed, or saved to share with friends and family at anytime. In addition, all Philips DVD Recorders with Hard Disk feature a unique Time Shift Buffer which automatically records up to six hours of programming whenever the unit is turned on.
Another key feature of the Philips DVDR5570H and DVDR5520H is Dual Media support which guarantee users that any DVD they purchase including: DVD+R/RW and DVD-R/RW, will be compatible for recording on the device. Once a DVD is recorded, Philips will further guarantee that the disk can be played back on any DVD player.