Overview
The Sanyo 6500 was one of the more advanced Beta's. The VCR has many features not found on many Sanyo models. For example there is a camera input socket and the ability of carrying out audio dubbing. It is also a front loader.The VTC 6500 also had a tape remaining facility similar in respects to the Sony SL-C9 but it took the form of an illuminated graph in the middle of the front panal.
Features
- Front cassette loading mechanism
- Popular BETA recording format
- Feather touch transport control
- 4-digit electronic tape counter with memory stop
- Maximum recording time: 3 hours 35 minutes with L-830 cassette tape
- Simple editing
- Built-in 14-day, 8-event timer with everyday and every week function
- Forward and reverse colour picture search
- Still image playback
- IR remote control
- Built-in tape remaining indicator
Advertising flysheets
Mark Fountain and Colin McCormick have kindly provided pictures of the original Sanyo advertising flysheets for this model. Click on one of the images to enlarge it.
