{"product_id":"sony-sl-hf500-hi-band-beta-hi-fi-vcr-operation-confirmed-with-remote","title":"SONY SL-HF500 HI-BAND BETA HI-FI VCR - OPERATION CONFIRMED - WITH REMOTE","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSONY SL-HF500 HI-BAND BETA HI-FI VCR - OPERATION CONFIRMED - WITH REMOTE\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Used\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccessories:\u003c\/strong\u003e Genuine remote control\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUp for sale is a used SONY SL-HF500 Hi-Band Beta Hi-Fi VCR, a one-owner unit purchased in the late 1980s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e・Model: SONY SL-HF500\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e・Type: Hi-Band Beta Hi-Fi VCR\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e・Dimensions: Approx. 43cm (W) x 9.5cm (H) x 35.5cm (D)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e・Weight: 8.2kg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e・Included\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition and\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOperation:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e・This unit has been tested for basic operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e・Power turns on, and the front panel display is functional (see image 2).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e・Video tapes were initially ejected upon insertion but were later successfully loaded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e・Playback of a previously recorded TV program was confirmed, and the image was displayed on a television (see images 14-15).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e・Rewind, fast forward, and stop functions were operated via the unit's buttons; some minor sluggishness was noted in their responsiveness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e・The cassette was ejected using the eject button, and the unit was powered off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e・Further testing beyond the above has not been conducted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhysical Condition:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e・The exterior has been lightly wiped down. Dust has been removed from the interior using a blower after removing screws on both sides of the unit (interior photos available as images 6-7).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemote Control Condition:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e・The remote control shows signs of battery leakage (see image 13).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e・The contacts were cleaned with alcohol, and a battery with remaining charge was inserted for testing. However, the infrared signal was not emitted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease refer to the photos for the most accurate representation of the item's condition. No additional items are included beyond what is shown in the photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a used item from Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAccessories:\u003c\/strong\u003e Genuine remote control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eItem Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sony\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCustomized:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unknown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMPN:\u003c\/strong\u003e SL-HF500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e SL-HF500 Betamax VCR\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlayable Media:\u003c\/strong\u003e Beta Video Cassette\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e SUPER Betamax VCR\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShips from Japan.\u003c\/strong\u003e Actual availability is confirmed after your order. 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