SLV-740HF Sony Video Cassette Recorder
(160-8430)                 Specifications             Faxback Doc. # 33012

System

Format: ................................................VHS NTSC standard

Video Recording system

    SP: ........................................33.35 mm/s(13/8 inches/s)

    EP: .......................................11.11 mm/s (7/16 inches/s)

    LP: .....................................16.67 mm/s (11/16 inches/s),
                                                            playback only

Maximum recording/playback time: .......................8 hrs. in EP mode
                                                        (with T-160 tape)

Fast-forward and rewind time: .............................Approx. 3 min.
                                                        (with T-120 tape)

Tuner section

Channel coverage: ............................................VHF 2 to 13
                                                             UHF 14 to 69
                                                       CATV A-8 to A-1, A
                                                        to W, W+1 to W+84

Antenna: .............................75-Ohm antenna terminal for VHF/UHF

Inputs and outputs

LINE IN: ........................................VIDEO IN, phono jack (1)

    Input Signal: ...........................1 Vp-p, 75 Ohms, unbalanced,
                                                            sync negative

AUDIO IN: .................................................phono jack (2)

    Input level: .............................-7.5 dBs (0 dBs=0.775 Vrms)

    Input impedance: ................................more than 47 kilOhms


LINE OUT: ......................................VIDEO OUT, phone jack (1)

    Output signal: ..........................1 Vp-p, 75 Ohms, unbalanced,
                                  sync negative AUDIO OUT, phone jack (2)

    Standard output: ............................................-7.5 dBs

    Load impedance: ...........................................47 kilOhms

    Output impedance: ...............................less than 10 kilOhms

CABLE BOX CONTROL
(CONTROL S OUT): ...........................Mini jack (Plug in power) (1)

Timer section

Clock: .....................................................Quartz locked

Timer indication: ..........................................12-hour cycle

Timer setting: .............................Only for recording 8 programs
                                                     in one month at max.

Power back-up: ..........................Built-in self-charging capacitor
                                            Back-up duration: up to three
                                                        hours at one time

General

Power requirements: ......................................120 V AC, 60 Hz
                                                    (for SLV-740HF/741HF)
                                               110V TO 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz
                                                       (for SLV-740HF PX)

Power consumption: ...........................................27 W (max.)
                                                    (for SLV-740HF/741HF)
                                                              24 W (max.)
                                                       (for SLV-740HF PX)

Operating temperature: .......................5 degrees C to 60 degrees C
                                            (-4 degrees F to 140 degrees)

Storage temperature: .......................-20 degrees C to 60 degrees C
                                            (-4 degrees to 140 degrees F)

Dimensions: ...........................Approx. 430 x 103 x 313 mm (w/h/d)
                                     Approx. (17 x 4 1/8 x 12 3/8 inches)
                                  including projecting parts and controls

Mass: .............................................Approx. 5.0 kg (11 lb)

Supplied accessories: ...............................Remote commander (1)

                                               Size AA (R6) batteries (2)

                                                75-Ohm coaxial cable with
                                                    F-type connectors (1)

                                                        AC power cord (1)

                               Audio/video cable (3 phono to 3 phono) (1)

                                                         Plug adaptor (1)

                                                      (SLV-740HF PX only)

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.


(WL/EB 5/13/96)