The LX60D is more than a premium hard disk DVD recorder; it?s an advanced media centre that enables you to play, record and store almost every kind of media format. Now, you can integrate your digital lifestyle, including your digital photos and music collection, directly into your living room. You can rip CDs to the hard disk (at a high-speed rate of 6x), upload digital images or compressed audio files, from disc or PC via the front-in USB. Copy and edit footage from your camcorder via the DV-In, and if the need arises, you can even print images via a compatible printer connected directly to your machine. It?s a swift, simply way of integrating your PC into your living room where your favourite music, jpgs and other files can be stored on the hard disk. The LX60D is multi-format, giving you quality playback and recording on every DVD format, including DVD-R dual and double layer. The 250GB hard disk means that you could get up to 711 hours of recording time stored. 1080p, full high definition Perhaps most importantly, the LX60D enables a scaling option up to 1080p via HDMI. So you?re guaranteed the highest viewing resolution, regardless of the source. The LX60D has an integrated DVB-T tuner, which gives you access to a wide range of local digital terrestrial television and radio stations. If you use pay TV, you can plug your smart card directly into the CI slot; the benefit is that you no longer require an additional decoder box. And if you're watching TV, time becomes less of a challenge, too. You can pause live TV, or use Chase Play ? which allows you to playback the programme you?re recording, while you?re recording it. And above all, the system is easy to use; one straightforward remote gives you quick and easy access to all the functions you need.