The new SLV-N900 Hi-Fi VHS Video Cassette Recorder is a Energy Star Compliant VCR packed with features that make recording simple. Utilize features like the Quickset Timer Dial which allows for VCR programming without turning on the TV, a Built-in Cable Box/Direct TV Satellite Receiver Keep an eye on, a Jog Go back and forth on the Unit, VCR Plus+® Programming, and ChildLoc® Circuitry. Also discover the advantages of Instant Replay, a 1-Month /8 Event Recording Timer, Flash Rewind, and Commercial Skip. 19 Micron Heads for Superior EP Recording Quality, a Digital Auto Tracking System, VHS Hi-Fi Stereo – MTS Stereo TV Reception, and a Cinema Illumination Multi-Brand TV Remote Keep an eye on are also included. Maximize your recording results with the SLV-N900.
Affordable yet packed with features, the Sony SLV-N900 VCR produces excellent picture quality and is quick and easy to program. It features four heads for optimized playback and recording, hi-fi VHS audio playback, and cable box/DirecTV receiver Keep an eye on.
Recording TV programs is easy with the VCR Plus+C system. Just look up the “PlusCode” number assigned to a program (published in the TV section of most newspapers and cable TV listings) and enter the number into the VCR–the date, time, and channel are automatically set. You’ll be able to also manually record programs–up to eight at any one time. The QuickSet Timer Dial allows you to quickly program a recording when time is of the essence, even without turning on your TV. The Commercial Skip feature–a 30-second skip search–makes it easy to jump through recorded ads, whilst the unit’s jog/Go back and forth Keep an eye on allows for precise, frame-accurate rewinding and fast-forwarding.
You probably have a video camcorder, it’s easy to connect it to the line-in jacks at the front of the SLV-N900. The back of the VCR features line-in and line-out connections for RCA-style jacks and coaxial cable. It also has a Keep an eye on S input, which enables direct IR Keep an eye on of VCR unit when a Keep an eye on S-equipped Sony TV or receiver is used.
The included Cinema Illumination remote Keep an eye on can Keep an eye on both Sony and non-Sony TVs, as well as cable boxes and digital satellite receivers equipped with an infrared remote Keep an eye on. It has glowing keys that are easily viewed in low-light settings.
Other features include:
- Available play modes (speeds): SP/LP/EP
- 19 micron heads ensure higher-quality recording in EP mode
- 17-inch width
- Flash Rewind feature rewinds a T-120 cassette in about 60 seconds
- Energy Star compliant
- Index scan and play: The VCR automatically marks the tape with an index signal at the point where each recording begins. Access can use these signals as a reference to find a specific recording.
- Instant replay: The tape can also be immediately rewound and playback started on the scene. All through playback, the replay button is pressed and the tape is rewound 10 seconds on the counter for each press of the button.
Tech Talk
- Four-head VCR: A VCR requires two video heads to record a picture. With four heads, a VCR can perform special effects like slow motion and freeze frame, and it is optimized for recording and playback in both the SP (2-hour) and SLP (6-hour) modes. You’ll be able to also get a better picture from rental videos with a four-head VCR.
- Hi-fi VHS: The standard VHX format with Dolby Surround Pro-Logic encoded in the stereo audio channels, which produces near-CD-quality sound. You’ll be able to need an A/V receiver with Dolby Surround Pro-Logic decoding to take full advantage of this feature.
What’s in the Box
Sony SLV-N900 VCR (black), remote Keep an eye on, 2 AA batteries, 75-ohm coaxial cable with F-type connectors, and operating instructions.
Four-head VCR with hi-fi VHS audio playback
Commercial skip; one-month/eight-event recording timer
VCR Plus+ programming and built-in cable box/DIRECTV receiver Keep an eye on
Composite-video (RCA jack) and coaxial input/output; Keep an eye on S input
Measures 16.9 x 3.8 x 11.5 inches (W x H x D)