By interpolating video data using proprietary algorithms, SD format data is up-converted to 1080 x 1920p HD format video data. This conversion to HD format increases the richness of the original data by Approx. six fold, & produces the highest possible image quality when viewing content on a large-screen HDTV. Enjoy watching crisper & sharper video enabled by detailed reproduction of content on DVD & Hard disk drive. Color reproduction that is faithful to the original picture, produces colorful in details. Connect a DIGA DVD recorder to your VIERA TV via an HDMI cable, & the TV channel setting information is automatically downloaded to the DIGA recorder. Direct TV Rec. If you want to record the program youre watching, you can start immediately by pressing the VIERA Link button on the VIERA remote control & selecting " Direct TV Rec." on the VIERA Link menu screen. Pause Live TV Pause Live TV lets you freeze TV programs just like pausing a DVD, by selecting " Pause Live TV" on the VIERA Link Menu. Data from music CDs & USB (Universal Serial Bus) devices can be easily transferred to DIGAs hard disk drive. It supports gracenote, so titles & artist names are automatically saved together with the music CD data. It also supports the ID3 Tag & WMA-Tag title information that is embedded in music data. The DIGA is like a jukebox filled with your favorite music. Enjoy watching memorable photos (JPEG 1080 x 1920 pixels) recorded on to various medias (SD memory card, HDD, CD-R/-RW, DVD-R/-RW, USB) in a slideshow with your favorite music.