Sony VCR 5000 User Manual

Specifications and Main Features

  • Model No.: SVT-5000
  • Recording method: Dual azimuth twin head rotary helical scanning system
  • Voice recording: Offers voice recording in 2, 12 and 24 hours modes
  • Tape speed for 2 hour mode: 33.35 mm/sec
  • Video cassette tape supported: VHS 1/2 video cassette tape (recommend T-120)
  • Pony tape recording/playback time options: 2, 12, 24, 48, 72, 96, 120, 168, 240, 480, 720 and 960 hours
  • Fast forward / Rewind time: Approximately 5 minutes (using T-120 tape)
  • Television system: NTSC color TV system
  • Horizontal resolution: Black and white 350 lines and above, Colour 240 lines and above
  • Microphone input: 3.6 mV (-7.8 dBs), phono jack, 100 ohm unbalanced
  • Alarm input: 3.6 mV (-7.8 dBs), phono jack, 600 ohm unbalanced
  • Operating temperature range: 5 to 40 degrees C
  • Operating humidity range: 80 % and below
  • Power supply: 120 V AC, 60Hz
  • Power consumption: 18W
  • External dimensions (Approx), 420 x 100 x 340 mm (16 5/8 x 4 x 13 1/2 in)
  • Weight: Approximately 5.8 kg (12 lb 13 oz)

Main Features:

  • Auto repeat Dimensions 8, External microphone recording functions including timer and alarm recording
  • Different recording settings are available such as 2-hour, 12-hour, 24-hour modes and Enhanced modes up to 960 hours.
  • Integrated cleaning cameras that specialize in head cleaning
  • An inbuilt calendar, including used time indicator and power button tracker
  • Security features to restrict unintentional use
  • Improved search functions with fast forward and rewind field shift
  • Daily and weekly settings for timer recording
  • One shot record facility for special recording purposes
  • Different types of playbacks including but not limited to, reverse or frame by frame playback

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: SVT–5000’S MAXIMUM TAPE RECORDING TIME?

A: Up to 960 hours maximally with the use of the T-120 tape.

Q: Can I use this device to watch tape vhs?

A: SVT-5000 is not capable of reading normal vhs tapes, but normally vhs video cassette recorders can play tapes made on svt 5000 with 2 hour setting. SVT-5000 is reliant on a different recording analog.

Q: What happens in case i want to make a timer recording?

A: The device has automated functionalities where the user can adjust the timer in case they want to make daily or weekly recordings, without any manual interference.

Q: picture quality is not up to par? What to do?

A: Please try cleaning the video heads and see if the problem persists. If yes, kindly see if further diagnosis is needed.

Q: What type of alarm functions does it support?

A: An SVT-5000 has the capability of supporting alarm recording when an external alarm sensor is triggered as well as a single shot recording that allows capturing images at an instant.

Q: Is there a backup for the clock in case of power failure?

A: Indeed, the built in rechargeable battery would be able to sustain the clock for a maximum of fifteen days even in case of a power cut.

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