Sony Video Walkman GV-F700 manual

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    3-861-061- 12 (1) ©1997 by Sony Corporation GV -F700 Video Cassette Player Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference.[...]

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    5 Operations This video cassette player operates with the “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack (not supplied). If you use any other battery pack to operate your video cassette player, the video cassette player may not operate or the battery life may be shortened. “InfoLITHIUM” is a trademark of Sony Corporation. Install the battery pack on the video [...]

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    9 Operations Playing back a tape Playing back a dual soundtrack tape When you play back a dual soundtrack tape, select the desired sound. Set the AUDIO SELECT switch to 1 or 2 to playback desired sound. Normally select STEREO. STEREO 1 2 AUDIO SELECT[...]

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    11 Additional information Usable cassettes and playback modes Selecting cassette types This Hi8 system is an extension of the standard 8 mm systems, and was developed for higher-quality pictures. You can use Hi8 video and standard 8 mm cassettes. When you play back The playback mode (SP/LP mode or Hi8/standard 8 mm) is selected automatically accord[...]

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    17 Additional information Specifications System Video signal NTSC color, EIA standards Usable cassette 8 mm video format cassette (Hi8 or standard 8 mm) Playback time SP mode: 2 hours (E6/P6-120) LP mode: 4 hours (E6/P6-120) Fastforward/rewind time Approx. 6 min. (E6/P6-120) LCD screen Picture 5.5 inches measured diagonally 4 3 / 8 × 3 1 / 4 in. ([...]