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It looks like you picked up something I missed with regards to the manual and digital receivers. I haven't even touched the editing features yet--too much to play with in limited time. I'll have to play around to see if I prefer editing on the Sony as opposed to on a PC.

The manual did say that it won't work with digital receiver? I noticed that for satelite, but not digital. Someone else let me know in a post elsewhere that Motorola cable boxes block the TV Guide information. I wound up using a splitter to hook the Sony directly to the cable. (I also use a...

I just got the Sony RDR-HX900 and am experimenting with different ways to connect it with everything else. Currently my cable receiver (Motorola from Charter) is hooked to it and I'm waiting to see if it winds up receiving the TV Guide information. I'm not sure that I want to use it this way...

How do widescreen shows like ER work on widescreen TV's? I assume you zoom and cut off the top and bottom--does it fit well on the screen doing this? How do 4:3 images look stretched on a widescreen--do they look very distorted, or is it comfortable to watch in this manner?

I've been debating getting a widescreen v. 4:3 HD TV. (I'm looking at tubes due to the amount of light in the room). Widescreen looks better for DVD's and for future use, while 4:3 is better for current TV viewing--I can get a bigger 4:3 picture on a 36" TV than on the widescreen tube TV's...