Sony SLV-SE710D VHS VCR The Sony SLV-SE710D is a Video Cassette Recorder (VCR) designed for use in regions utilizing the PAL color system (typically Europe and parts of Asia/Oceania). It is a standard VHS player/recorder model from the late 1990s or early 2000s, offering a range of features common for that era of home video equipment. Key Features and Functions: Color System Compatibility: Primarily designed for PAL format recording and playback. Recording Capabilities: Allows for recording TV programs, often supporting both SP (Standard Play) and LP (Long Play) speeds to maximize tape duration. Timer Recording: Includes functionality for timer programming (setting the VCR to record a TV channel at a specific time and date), frequently utilizing systems like VIDEO Plus+ (or ShowView/PlusCode) for easy setup. Audio Features: Supports recording and playback of Stereo and Bilingual programs, often indicated by NICAM (Near-Instantaneously Companded Audio Multiplex) or ZWEITON indicators. Connectivity: Features standard European connectors, most notably a SCART (EURO-AV) connector (often labeled LINE-1) for high-quality connection to a television or other A/V equipment, as well as an antenna connection. Convenience Functions: Smart Search: For easier locating of content on the tape. Synchronized Recording (Synchro Rec): To start and stop recording simultaneously with another device (like a camcorder). NO REMOTE CONTROL >>>Shipped insured