Sony SLV-779HF VHS HI-FI VCR

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Sony SLV-779HF VHS HI-FI VCR
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Key Features

Front A/V inputs
EasySearch system with on-screen navigation bar
Sony Cable Mouse control capablesup,
Full 17" width matches Hi-Fi Components
VCR Plus+ Timer Recording
VHS Hi-Fi Stereo; MTS Stereo TV Reception
4-Head Dual Azimuth/Crystal Clear effects
Auto Clock Set
19 micron video heads for superior picture quality in EP mode
Adaptive Picture Control II
Color on-screen display
Multi-brand remote control
Sony Smart Search
Easy Setup button
Energy Star compliant
Multi-lingual on-screen display
ChildLoc circuitry
Auto Head Cleaner

Features

Video Features:
- 19 Micron Video Heads
- Adaptive Picture Control II APC II tests each tape and adjusts both playback and recording for high picture sharpness and low video noise.
- 4-Head Dual Azimuth/Crystal Clear Two heads for LP speed and two for EP optimize playback picture quality. They also enable Crystal Clear freeze frame, frame advance and picture search.
- Sharpness Control Lets you adjust fine detail using the remote and an on-s button once to go into high-speed picture search. Press again and the VCR stops, rewinds a few seconds and Plays.
Audio Features:
- VHS Hi-Fi Stereo Rec/Play
- MTS Stereo TV Tuning Lets you receive stereo broadcasts, even if you don't own a stereo TV.
Programming Features:
- Auto Clock Set Feature that automatically sets the VCR clock-no more flashing "12:00"!
- VCR Plus+ Programming System that makes timer programming as easy as entering a number. Uses PlusCode numbers found in the TV listings of over 600 newspapers and TV Guide magazine.
- Cable Mouse/Digital Satellite System Control: Capable System that coordinates your VCR and Cable Box or Digital Satellite System Receiver. Makes it possible to program a sequence of shows from cable or satellite. Also enables you to choose cable or Digital Satellite System channels using the VCR remote.
Convenience Features:
- Easy Search System An on-screen navigation bar display of tape position that makes finding and playing your selections easier than ever.
- Easy Set-Up Button Push one button and the built-in menu system guides you through VCR setup. Includes menu language select, Digital Satellite System Receiver or cable box control setup, Auto Tuner Presets, VCR Plus+ Gold Auto Channel Mapping and Channel Menu Tuning.
- Sony Smart Search Makes it easier than ever to zip past commercials and coming attractions. Press the button once to go into high-speed picture search. Press again and the VCR stops, rewinds a few seconds and Plays.
- Color On-Screen Display Sony's new menus are subtler, more sophisticated and easier to read.
- Multi-lingual on-screen display Status and operating messages in English, French or Spanish.
- Auto Tape Speed For timer recording, a system that automatically changes the tape speed from SP to EP if the timer recording time is longer than the tape left.
- Auto Head Cleaner Maximizes picture quality by automatically clearing tape residue every time you insert a tape.
- Digital Auto Tracking Keeps the rotary playback heads "in sync" with the recorded tracks. Adjusts itself so you don't have to.
- Front A/V Inputs Enable you to hook up a camcorder or videogame system without turning the VCR around. (Offered in addition to conventional, rear-panel inputs.)
- ChildLoc Circuitry Freezes control of the VCR except for timer functions.
- High-Speed Rewind
- Energy Star Compliant Saves money and helps protect the environment by saving electricity in standby mode. Meets US Environmental Protection Agency standards for energy conservation.
Remote Control:
- Multi-Brand TV Remote Operates most major brands of TV.

Specifications

Recording Speeds SP, EP
Playback Speeds SP, EP, LP
Channel Coverage VHF:2-13, UHF:14-69, Cable:1-125
Total Channels 181
Dual Azimuth Heads 4
Video Signal-to-Noise Ratio 45 dB
Dynamic Range (VHS Hi-Fi) 90 dB
Frequency Response (VHS Hi-Fi) 20-20,000 Hz
Wow & Flutter (WRMS, VHS Hi-Fi) 0.005%
Quartz Timer Clock Backup: 1 hour
Programming (events/month) 8/1

Weight

8 lbs., 13 oz.

Dimensions

17 x 3 8/9 x 11 1/2"