10 HVR-HD240S "Data Rec-POT S". (Upfront).The Rec-POT S is a smart little silver box with some purty pur·ty adj. Regional Variant of pretty. Regional Note: Purty is probably the most common American example of metathesis, a linguistic process in which two adjacent sounds are reversed in order. little LED lights on the front panel that uses its built-in BS tuner to stream BS digital broadcasts via iLINK to the hard disk and, using the special remote control that comes with the unit, displays an easy to understand GUI (Graphical User Interface graphical user interface (GUI) Computer display format that allows the user to select commands, call up files, start programs, and do other routine tasks by using a mouse to point to pictorial symbols (icons) or lists of menu choices on the screen as opposed to having to ) up on your TV screen just like Sky does at home in the US (or UK). In fact, the software uses exactly the same "Broadcast Markup Language Broadcast Markup Language, or BML, is an XML-based standard developed by Japanese ARIB association as a data broadcasting specification for digital television broadcasting. " (BML) as standard BS digital units, so you'll find your way around easy enough. The hard disk is huge -- the product's full name kinda gives it away -- at 240 GB, which makes the 20-gig Sky boxes look very weeny indeed. This warehouse-size capacity allows up to 21 hours of high-vision BS-satellite recording in HD mode and, thanks to an additional D-VHS mode and a disc mode that is compatible with Sony-made tuners, it will act just like a VCR VCR: see videocassette recorder. VCR in full videocassette recorder Electromechanical device that records, stores on a videotape cassette, and plays back on a TV set recorded images and sound. , too. Open price, but approximately [yen]120,000. More info: www.iodata.co.jp |
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