With the Sony SLV- 679HF you will be able to enjoy old and new videos without worry about whether or not the VCR will support the age of the tape.Its Adaptive Picture Control II tests each tape and adjusts both playback and recording for high picture sharpness and low video noise. The SLV- 679HF is very easy to set up. Just push one button and the built-in menu system guides you through the setup process. Its video system featuring 4 Dual Azimuth/Crystal Clear heads optimizes playback picture quality and enables crystal clear freeze frame, frame advance and picture search. SLV- 679HF can record or playback tapes in either EP or LP modes. Sharpness Control lets you adjust fine detail using the remote and an on-s button during high-speed picture search. Hi-Fi Stereo Recording and Playback will deliver an outstanding sound quality to all of your movies with Dynamic Range of 90 dB and Frequency Response between 20-20, 000 Hz. MTS Stereo TV tuning lets you receive stereo broadcasts, even if you don't own a s...