SHARP, February 1982 VZ-V4, VZ-V3, VZ-V2 - stereo systems
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シャープ カタログ・昭和57年2月
A brochure for the SHARP Auto Disc VZ-V4 - a vertical turntable that flips records and plays both sides automatically. The cover states this is the world’s first stereo system with automatic two-sided record playback. The system includes a cassette deck, FM/AM tuner and integrated amplifier. The inner spreads explain the Auto Disc mechanism and list functions: button controls, pause, reverse. The back page gives a comparison table for three variants - VZ-V4, VZ-V3 and VZ-V2 - with full specs and prices. The turntable in the system is branded OPTONICA, SHARP’s hi-fi sub-brand.
| Model | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|
| SHARP VZ-V4 | stereo system | ¥185,000 |
| SHARP VZ-V3 | stereo system | |
| SHARP VZ-V2 | stereo system |
| Technical terms | Translation |
|---|---|
| 両面自動演奏 | automatic double-sided playback |
| ダイレクトドライブ | direct drive |
| Marketing terms | Translation |
|---|---|
| Auto Disc V4 | Auto Disc V4 |
| NEW AUDIO from SHARP | NEW AUDIO from SHARP |
| シャープは生活に個性を求めます | SHARP seeks individuality in life |
| レコード両面自動演奏コンポ、世界で初めて完成。 | The world's first double-sided automatic record playback component system, completed. |
| 待っていた、夢のオーディオ・オートメーションついに実現。 | The long-awaited dream, audio automation, finally realized. |
| レコード両面演奏・テープ・FMへワンアクション。ボタン操作のイージーオペレーション。 | Double-sided record playback, tape, FM: one action away. Easy button operation. |
| 上手に使って上手に節電 | Use it skillfully and save power skillfully |
昭和57年2月(1982 February)音-210 H.200

