Panasonic Omnivision VHS VCR Model PV-1630




VHS VCR Information:

Panasonic Omnivision stereo VHS VCR model PV-1630. Dated March 14, 1985. A slightly updated PV-1530 Features, 4 heads, multi-function wireless remote control, direct drive capstan motor, auto rewind, slow motion, centralized function display, electronic tape counter, Tape remaining indicator, counts down every 5 minutes and shows the hours and minutes of tape remaining, recording and playback in all three SP, LP, and EP modes. These VCRS were slightly ahead of the times in that era. The function display being one of the best features. Stereo VCRS without Hi-Fi didn't take off. Many versions/manufactured brands under Panasonic, of these VCRS were being produced in that time. Neat VCR!

Common Problems: Power supply. The symptoms will start with many different malfunctions. To name a few, front display/clock/counter/functions starts to become dim in areas, eventually going out completely, VCR does not power on, distorted picture during playback. Power supply kits are available for most of these Panasonic made VCRS at Studio Sound Electronics located in the links section. Feel free to share your info about the common issues with these Panasonic built VCRS on the Forums.

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