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LG RHT497H DVD Recorder - 160GB

Product code: 119752

£199.99

  • Hard drive 160 GB
  • DivX DTT
  • USB
  • 1080p Full HD upscaling
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If you're seeking a do-it-all digital video recorder at a great price, look no further than the LG RHT497H DVD Recorder with Hard Drive!

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The LG RHT497H is equipped with a 160GB hard disk that can record hundreds of hours of video for later playback. In addition, this device burns optical discs and can read almost all DVD and CD discs, including ones with DivX and mp3 files. A built-in digital Freeview tuner enables viewing and recording of digital TV channels for further flexibility.

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Other useful features of the affordable LG RHT497H include support for the most common subtitle formats, Dolby Digital and DTS audio decoders, a USB port for connecting external hard drives, and even Full HD 1080p upscaling. The latter converts Standard Definition video to High Definition for better viewing on HDTVs.

With all these features and more, the LG RHT497H DVD Recorder with Hard Drive is a smart choice for bringing your TV recording into the digital age!

Player
Type DVD recorder with hard drive
Region/Zone Region 2
Playable discs DVD-R, DVD+R double layer, DVD+RW, DVD PAL/NTSC, Audio CD, CD-RW, CD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, VCD and SVCD, DVD-RAM
Recordable discs DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD-RAM, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-RW in VR mode, DVD+R double layer, DVD-RW in video mode
Built-in hard drive 160GB
Maximum recording time Up to 463 hours recording time
Electronic Programme Guide 8 day programme guide with series link
Advanced video features 1080p upscaling
Advanced audio features Audio Processing Audio DAC 192KHz/24bit
Video formats DivX
Audio formats MP3, 3D Surround Sound, Dolby Digital Support
TV tuner Freeview+
Photo playback JPEG
Accessories included Remote control, cable, user guide
Power consumption Power consumption in standby: under 1W
Dimensions (W)430 x (H)49 x (D)275 mm
Connectivity
AV outputs HDMI, SCART, S-Video, Component, Analogue audio out, digital optical audio out, digital coaxial audio out
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