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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community Apr 9, 2000
Pros: High quality and handles a lot of use.
Cons: I haven't came across any as of yet.
Summary: Epinion had some minor updates added on 5/9/01.
In our house the VCR is running from Morning till night on some days. Our VCR plays Blues Clues and Vegi tales in the morning, Star Wars and Pokemon in the Afternoon and the latest Drama, ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Aug 23, 2001
Pros: Plays rental VHS tapes.
Cons: Bad recording.
Summary: I purchased this unit because of the brand name, the fact that it was in my price range and also contained the 19-micron heads.
But the recording quality is just terrible, IMO, from my previous 4-head unit which is 10 years old. I get picture ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Mar 28, 2001
Pros: VCR Plus, Sony Universal Remote, and great quality.
Cons: We don't use it enough.
Summary: We do not use this VCR much now that we have Direct TV and TiVo but it is a good quality machine.
It's very easy to program, especially with the VCR+ and user friendly remote control. The picture quality is high and the machine overall is ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Mar 28, 2001
Pros: Works well, unobtrusive, sturdy
Cons: Difficult set-up, ridiculous ratio of buttons to functions.
Summary: I got this as a Christmas gift from a friend of mine (Thanks, Dave!!!)and I am very pleased with it. Some things you should know before purchase:
1) There are dog people and cat people. There are plastic McDonald's fork people and sterling ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Dec 30, 2000
Pros: I like the box it came in
Cons: The VCR and Remote
Summary: I purchased this VCR on EBAY for only $126.50; wow what a deal for such a highly rated VCR! This high tech piece of errr... equipment boasts a long list of cool and convenient features in a generally well laid out package. Reliable, good picture quality, ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Nov 7, 2000
Pros: great picture quality and sound
Cons: Nothing
Summary: I feel that the Sony 679 vcr is one of the best vcr's out on the market. It is very easy to use and program. This model is one of the small body formats, so if you do not have a lot of room for your vcr, this is the way to go. This vcr has 2 sets of ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Oct 29, 2000
Pros: great sound, great movie titles
Cons: none
Summary: Sony has done it again and has revolutionized home theaeter. This time its not a TV they created its a high fi vcr. Most people think VCRs are out dated well they are not. They are better than ever now with the invention of high fi sound in VCRs more and ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Oct 26, 2000
Pros: ease of use
Cons: can't control tracking with remote
Summary: I've owned this VCR since December of 1999 and have had no problems with it. It is extremely easy to use, and has many convenient features. I found it easy to set up - just one cable to connect, and you're set.
This VCR is easy to program, ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Aug 6, 2000
Pros: Lots of features, great quality
Cons: The remote may be awkward for some
Summary: A while back I shelled out the cash for a surround sound system and DVD player. After carefully checking out as many different models as possible, I decided that for the price and quality, I would go with Sony. Sony stuff usually costs roughly 10% more ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jun 22, 2000
Pros: Price, Quality, Brand name
Cons: Really none
Summary: Let me just say that I am a technology buff. As such, I've always been drawn to the top-of-the-line, which has usually been Sony. Now, Sony has a long tradition of both excellent engineering and exorbitant prices. Usually, the two go hand in hand, ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
May 24, 2000
Pros: Easy to Use, Durability, Cool Features, Cheap
Cons: NONE
Summary: This is a great, inexpensive, perfect in everyway, VCR. This Sony VCR has wonderful options and basic features, but does it stack up to the flashy, and expensive hi-tech VCR's? Yes it does! That is the main reason I bought this VCR, because it ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Apr 21, 2000
Pros: Excellent picture quality
Cons: none that I could think of
Summary: I bought this VCR because I had heard and read many good things about it. I was looking for a VCR that was good and reliable.
I’ve had a Sony VCR for about 6 months now. I haven’t had any problems with it yet, and I've been very satisfied ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Apr 15, 2000
Pros: Simple, elegant, just sophisticated enough
Cons: A couple of techy features that puzzle me
Summary: I actually have this VCR's first cousin, the Sony 688HF; the two are almost identical. I paid about $200 a little over a year ago, so I think the 679HF is more recent. But what a machine this is! Reliable, useful, high quality, this is the way VCRs ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Apr 5, 2000
Pros: NONE
Cons: Cheap, unreliable
Summary: I work at a vcr/dvd repair shop and I have noticed one thing about Sony products, they don't have sony parts! As amazing as that sounds, it is true. It is sad but true, and also, no matter what brand you bought, if you bought it for under $300, then it ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Mar 20, 2000
Pros: Affordable, Auto Set on clock, Excellent picture, Easy to set up and use
Cons: None so far
Summary: We purchased this VCR for our living room after giving up our other one for Disney movies in the kids room. We compared other models with about the same features and this one was more affordable. We purchased this one at Circuit City for $129.95. ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Mar 19, 2000
Pros: N/A
Cons: N/A
Summary: I bought this VCR when one of my VCR was broken, and I had to record some stuff. So I hurried to the store and tried to find a good VCR that is cheap, and I found this VCR. I just quickly bought this VCR because I didn't have any time and I didn't ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Mar 15, 2000
Pros: N/A
Cons: N/A
Summary: The informations:(Look and read and figure how good this product is)
1.VHS Hi-Fi Stereo; MTS Stereo TV Reception
2.4- Head Dual Azimuth/Crystal Clear Effects
3.VCR Plus+® Timer Recording
4.AutoClock® Set
5.19 micron ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Feb 16, 2000
Pros: Amazing sound and picture; easy to use and program
Cons: None
Summary: Wow! What can I say about this VCR? It has everything-- great picture quality, clear sound, easy controls, a universal remote, and simple recording. All this for under 200 bucks! This is definitely one of your best choices if you are looking for a ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Feb 11, 2000
Pros: Easy to use remote, wonderful sound quality, lots of nice features
Cons: Price was a bit high
Summary: We bought the Sony SLV-679HF VCR for Christmas a few years ago to use in our family room for our 2 children. Both our kids love watching movies - including Disney, Pokemon, etc. This VCR has stood up to much use & abuse and has stood the test of ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 28, 2000
Pros: Good quality, cheap price
Cons: kinda small
Summary: I bought this VCR because I needed something to use at school. I wanted to make sure the VCR I bought was high quality and would last for a long time. So far, this VCR hasn't shown me any problems.
Quality:
My main goal in ... read more
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