PVRs: Compare features & prices Daewoo DSD9503T
| Specification criteria | Specification |
|---|---|
| Specifications | |
| Monthly subscription | No |
Type
|
Freeview |
| Max recording (hours)
|
80 |
| Full Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)
|
Yes |
| Power use when 'on' (watts) | 15 |
| Power use in standby (watts) | 11 |
| Pause live TV
|
Yes |
| Pause and rewind
|
No |
| Archive to VCR/DVD recorder
|
Yes |
| Edit
|
No |
| Accurate recording
|
Yes |
| Series link
|
No |
| Record one channel/watch another
|
Yes |
| Record two channels/playback a third
|
No |
| Record two channels/watch a third live
|
No |
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Type
This shows the type of digital TV system the PVR will work with for example Sky or Freesat (satellite), Virgin (cable) or Freeview (terrestrial).
Max recording (hours)
The maximum storage capacity of the PVR
Full Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)
An EPG displays on-screen listings for the next week for all available TV channels.
Pause live TV
This feature allows you to pause live TV.
Pause and rewind
Means you can rewind live TV at anytime - before even selecting pause.
Archive to VCR/DVD recorder
This allows you to copy recoded programs to another format.
Edit
Edit features usually let you crop programmes and cut out adverts.
Accurate recording
Many of the latest Freeview playback PVRs renwe the information in their EPGs continually - so any schedule changes will be picked up when you record.
Series link
Record an entire series of programmes with the touch of a button.
Record one channel/watch another
This will allow you to record one channel while watching another
Record two channels/playback a third
Means you can record two programmes while playing back a third.
Record two channels/watch a third live
The most versatile PVRs allow you to record two programmes and watch a third live channel. The live channel has to be broadcast in the same group of channels (called a multiplex) as one fo the recorded programmes.