This Sony DVDirect VRD-VC20 Video Direct Recordable DVD Recording Drive has been thoroughly tested and is ready for use. With the ability to record on both DVD-R and DVD+RW formats, this recorder is perfect for archiving your favorite TV shows and movies. It features a built-in DVR/Hard Drive Recorder and is compatible with DVD Region Code 1. The recorder is in an open box and comes with all of its original accessories.