Reviews for Sony RDR-HXD870

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Overall 10
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Value for money 10
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Great piece of kit

pricerunner.uk
29 June 2007
  • Summary: Fabulous. I would definitely recommend this product. Its predecessor ('860) got rave reviews in the press, and this one appears even better. Its got everything you nee...
  • Pros: Build quality of main unit, well laid out remote, picture quality, menu speed, and sheer quantity of features and functions. Very easy to set up and a quiet HDD. The E...
  • Cons: My remote has a slightly loose piece of plastic under the "arrow" keys, which rattles when you press them. Some buttons are a bit small too. I've not had it long (its ...
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Overall 6
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User Review

Kelkoo
29 September 2007
Overall 6
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Value for money 8
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Ease of use 6
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RDR-HXD870 DVD Recorder

Kelkoo
29 September 2007
  • Summary: Had trouble setting this equipment up because of Sky connections. I do not use Dgital as reception is poor but this Recorder is probaly ideal if you do use it. The ins...
  • Pros: Has a good specifiaction, looks good
  • Cons: Difficult to set up, instructions far to complicated.
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Overall 7
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User Review

reevoo.com
08 November 2007
  • Pros: hard drive easier to use than recordable dvd's. When set up and running does the job expected.
  • Cons: Found extreme difficulty in setting up. Manual next to useless. had to contact Sony help line. OK for programming same or next day. A100% failure when attempting progr...
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Overall 10
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User Review

reevoo.com
29 December 2007
  • Pros: i was very surprised at what this machine could do,and if my wife can work it anyone can. great machine.and i will be purchasing another one for my son,as he can't aff...
  • Cons: none.
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Overall 10
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Value for money 8
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Ease of use 6
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'Sony' 172 Pages Of Instructions!

Ciao
09 December 2007
  • Conclusion: Who knows, I may start taking it on holiday again? Oh nooooo!!!! p.s I've given this an excellent rating, but only because I knew the limitations in advance.
  • Pros: Goes way beyond just being a TV recorder
  • Cons: You have to read through 172 pages to find out to what extent !
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Overall 10
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Value for money 10
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Ease of use 8
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Another winner from Sony.

Ciao
29 December 2007
  • Conclusion: http://www.empiredirect.co.uk/content/products/details/index~mode lcode~SON-RDRHXD870B~dept~dvd~subdept~DVDHDDRECORDER~brand~sony.htm or, h ttp://tinyurl.com/32ljc4 Co...
  • Pros: Large hard drive, music jukebox, price .
  • Cons: Size of instruction manual .
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Overall 10
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Value for money 8
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Ease of use 8
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Sony RDR-HXD 870

Ciao
13 August 2007
  • Conclusion: Features: DVD Recorder Hard Disk Drive Integrated Dual Digital and Analogue Tuner Series link recording function JPEG photo playback Block Noise Reduction MP3 Compatib...
  • Pros: Built in HDD, Plays Alomost All media, Built in Freeview
  • Cons: none that i can think of
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Overall 10
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Value for money 8
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Ease of use 6
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sony rdr-hxd 870

Ciao
20 February 2008
  • Conclusion: £ 199.99 Postage & Packaging: £4.50 Amazon Marketplace 28 Ratings All reviews Next review sony rdr-hxd 870 A review by silverspooninmouth on Sony RDR-HXD 870 February ...
  • Pros: twin tuners hdmi upscaling
  • Cons: even bigger hard drive would be good
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Overall 10
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Value for money 8
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Ease of use 8
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Sony RDR-HXD870 - great picture performance

Ciao
04 February 2008
  • Conclusion: Overall, despite the Freeview programme guide and initial software issues, it is a solid performer with excellent picture quality - exactly what this type of AV system...
  • Pros: Picture quality, series recording, connectivity, editing features
  • Cons: Software issues, Freeview EPG takes time to populate
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Sony RDR-HXD870
9.7 out of 10

Sony RDR-HXD870

160GB capacity for a max recording of 455 hours (23 in HQ+ recording mode) onto the Hard Disk Drive Electronic Programme Guide (GUIDE Plus+™) offering simple, 3-step on-screen timerprogramming… Read more

Best Price: £203

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