This Freeview+ compatible Recorder can pause and rewind live programmes. The TV Series Recording function makes sure you don\'t forget to record your favourite programme series.They can be archived on the 500-GB HDD in stunning high-definition quality. Record Two Programmes Simultaneously in HD; Twin HD tuner - since it has two tuners, the EX97 can record two different programmes at once.So there\'s no need to worry about missing anything when two programmes overlap.Easy Settings For All your Favourite Series; TV series recording - by registering TV programs such as dramas with the Series Recording function, they can be automatically recorded and stored each time they are broadcast.This eliminates the possibility of forgetting to record each program and lets you watch the programs at any preferred time.High-Speed Start-Up Easy and quick operation; - improved processing speeds in the Panasonic DVD recorders mean that even slow operations like calling up the electronic programme guide (EPG) and Direct Navigator or opening the disc tray now happen almost instantly.Unlock your Stored Content; External HDD playback through USB - Panasonic DVD recorders and home theatre systems are able to directly access content stored on external hard disk drives, without the need for an intermediary PC.This content can be music, photo or video files.External HDD Playback works with 2 TB or less drives that use the NT File System (NTFS) and FAT32 formats. Box Contains; Main unit, Instruction Book , Mains Cable Remote Control.