VCR

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consumer electronics product electronic device

A VCR (Video Cassette Recorder) is an electronic device that records and plays back analog video and audio using videocassette tapes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf consumer electronics product ⓘ
electronic device ⓘ
abbreviationOf Video Cassette Recorder NERFINISHED ⓘ
category analog video equipment ⓘ
video recording technology ⓘ
competedWith Betamax NERFINISHED ⓘ
LaserDisc NERFINISHED ⓘ
connectsTo television ⓘ
connectsVia RF coaxial cable ⓘ
SCART connector NERFINISHED ⓘ
composite video cable ⓘ
encodingStandard NTSC NERFINISHED ⓘ
PAL ⓘ
SECAM NERFINISHED ⓘ
fullName Video Cassette Recorder NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasComponent audio/control head ⓘ
capstan ⓘ
infrared remote control receiver ⓘ
pinch roller ⓘ
tape transport mechanism ⓘ
timer circuit ⓘ
tuner ⓘ
video head drum ⓘ
hasFeature fast forward ⓘ
on-screen display ⓘ
pause ⓘ
rewind ⓘ
timer recording ⓘ
tracking control ⓘ
introducedInDecade 1970s ⓘ
largelyObsoleteBy 2010s ⓘ
marketDeclineBegan late 1990s ⓘ
playsBackFrom videocassette tape ⓘ
popularInDecade 1980s ⓘ
1990s ⓘ
powerSource mains electricity ⓘ
primaryFunction play back analog video ⓘ
record analog video ⓘ
recordsOn videocassette tape ⓘ
supersededBy DVD player ⓘ
digital video recorder ⓘ
supportsMedium Betamax tape NERFINISHED ⓘ
VHS tape ⓘ
Video 2000 tape ⓘ
typicalUseEnvironment home ⓘ
office ⓘ
school ⓘ
usedFor home video playback ⓘ
home video recording ⓘ
time-shifting television programs ⓘ
usesSignalType analog audio signal ⓘ
analog video signal ⓘ

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VHS → usedWithDevice → VCR ⓘ
Vladimir Zworykin → notableWork → VCR ⓘ
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The xx → notableSong → VCR ⓘ