Sony MZ-E700 MiniDisc Player

Sony MZ-E700 MiniDisc PlayerSony MZ E700 MiniDisc player (white). Quantity 1. Used. * Player only. No other items, batteries, or accessories are included in the sale * ** This sale does not include any way of powering the device. Unless otherwise stated, this device requires a special kind of rechargeable 'gumstick' battery that is inserted into the device. Please either ensure you are familiar with this requirement in advance, or reach out to us if you are unsure. ** Summary:

Sony MZ-E700 MiniDisc player (white). Quantity 1. Used.
* Player only. No other items, batteries, or accessories are included in the sale *
** This sale does not include any way of powering the device. Unless otherwise stated, this device requires a special kind of rechargeable 'gumstick' battery that is inserted into the device. Please either ensure you are familiar with this requirement in advance, or reach out to us if you are unsure. **

Summary:
Sold for Parts Only / Not Working. The battery contact in the lid has snapped due to corrosion.

Product Condition (Appearance):
Front Face - Lots of tiny scratches that are barely visible on the white surface. A tiny crack or mark below the purple WALKMAN logo. Slightly dirty appearance.
Sides - Some paint worn away on edges and corners. Some minor deformation around the battery cover.
Rear Face - Lots of tiny scratches that are barely visible on the white surface. A small dent above the WALKMAN logo. Some printed text has worn away.
All external facing screws present and tightened.

Product Condition (Functionality):
The battery contact in the lid snapped due to corrosion during testing. The device was fully functional before this happened.
See test results and photographs for detail.

Player / Recorder Unit:
Sony MZ-E700 (white)

Power Via Rechargeable Gum Battery - Tested OK ** Rechargeable gumstick battery is not included in the sale **
Power Via External Battery Case - Tested OK ** External battery case is not included in the sale **

Audio Playback - OK
Audio Output - OK

Volume Down - OK
Volume Up - OK
Stop - OK
Previous Track - OK
Play / Next Track - OK
AVLS - OK
Hold - OK

Disk Insert - OK
Disk Eject - OK

Device Setting Details:
Personal Disc Memory - History Erased

Product Information:
The Sony MZ-E700 is the first iteration of the 7xx series of MiniDisc players (700,707,710,720,and 730). It is dedicated to disc playback, and does not have disc recording functionality. 
Released in 2000, it features MDLP, and playback speed controllable from 80% to 110% in 5% steps. 
Eight treble and eight bass sound settings (64 possible settings in total). 
PERSONAL DISC MEMORY associates program play settings, playback speed, sound settings, and volume level with each disc.
It weighs 85 grams without a battery or disc installed. 
It has a 3.5 mm headphone jack for audio output.