Zenith VR-9700J
Zenith VR-9700J
Overview
Brand
Model
VR-9700J
Market
USA
Type
Format family
Years
1980 –
AV system
NTSC
ECID
Format Compatibility
Plays
Betamax
Records
Betamax
Inputs
Rear
Outputs
Rear
Features
2 video heads, top-loading, BII/BIII playback and recording speeds, pause/still, Betascan (FF/Rew), electronic tuner with 14 pushbutton presets (VHF/UHF only), wired remote control, 4-event 14-day timer, index function
Power
Voltage
120–120V
AC frequency
60Hz
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Description
The Zenith VR-9700J is a top-loading Betamax VCR from 1980, similar to the Sony SL-5600. Manufactured by Sony for Zenith, it features 2 video heads, mono audio, pause/still and Betascan capabilities, an electronic tuner with 14 pushbutton presets for VHF/UHF channels, a wired remote control, a 4-event 14-day programmable timer, and an index function. The "J" suffix denotes a padded leather-grain vinyl finish.
