Posted by krw on 12/09/07 03:49

In article <rnkml3tr1i7agggn9i4b1on7mrid3vur5h@4ax.com>, nospam-
webextra@sbcglobal.net says...
> On Fri, 7 Dec 2007 17:48:20 -0500, krw <krw@att.bizzzz> wrote:
>
> >In article <oaahl35rjgatku07qidjc55jq6d2e8nass@4ax.com>, nospam-
> >webextra@sbcglobal.net says...
> >> Hi folks,
> >>
> >> Can anyone recommend a reliable and user-friendly DVR with a digital
> >> tuner? I prefer the kind with only DVD recording - not VCR included.
> >> Thanks for your input!
> >
> >I've had a LiteOn DVR/DVD recorder for a couple of years. It works
> >well enough, though also have a DVR in the cable box. Don't know
> >what you consider "user friendly". Can you program a VCR well enough
> >that it doesn't blink 12:00?
>
> We've used VCRs for years but now we're looking into digital equipment
> now. I thought I saw a unit somewhere that records onto a hard drive
> and then allows you to record to a DVD if you want to keep it. I think
> it was Samsung. Perhaps this would be better. Not sure if it had a
> digital tuner though.

There are many such units. Our LiteOn is about three years old and
the idea wasn't new then. I've rarely used the tuner though, rather
the cable box's tuner.

--
Keith

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