"I had purchased the Panasonic DMR BWT850EB to replace a previous Panasonic non HD unit. With 1tb hdd the new one makes it easy to record hundreds of hours of individual and series programs from the guide; even when you are out, and archive them to...

"Unlike the previous models this recorder can only record freeview; there are no SCART or phono inputs so it's no good if you want to back up old VHS to a modern format or connect none Panasonic video cameras. The start up is a lot faster than the old...