User manual SHARP VC-A410U/411U/420U/H810U/811U/820U

[. . . ] General Information MODEL VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER OPERATION MANUAL Please read this operation manual carefully before using the VCR. VC-A410U VC-A411U VC-A420U VC-H810U VC-H811U VC-H820U Setting Up Basic Operations Recording Special Functions Helpful Hints POWER TIMER VCR TAMPER REC PROOF REMOTE SENSOR SET MENU S. PICTURE (VC-H820U) [IMPORTANT] EZ SET UP (AUTO CHANNEL/CLOCK SET UP) POWER TIMER VCR REC TAMPER PROOF REMOTE SENSOR POWER TIMER VCR REC TAMPER PROOF REMOTE SENSOR Flashing Flash slowly !Connect Antenna/Cable to VCR first. @ Then, plug into AC Power Outlet. # Do not press the POWER button until completion of EZ SET UP. $ EZ SET UP complete. Detail: Please see page 15 1 This video cassette recorder (VCR) uses "ONLY" cassette tapes, NTSC video signals and 120 V AC, 60 Hz (standard household current). For future reference, record the model and serial number (located on the rear of the VCR) in the space provided. Model No. : ------------------ Serial No. : ------------------ WARNING:TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER. [. . . ] Then press SET. © $ Select "ADD" if you want to add the channel memory or "ERASE" if you want to erase the channel memory with ß /©. [ADD] ADD 03 CHANNEL SELECT ADD/ERASE EXIT : : :MENU ß /© [ERASE] ERASE 03 Normal Screen % Press MENU to return to the normal screen. · If the power is interrupted for more than 5 seconds, the channel memory may be erased. If this happens, reset the channels again and reset AIR/CATV selection. · If a button is not pressed within 3 minutes during the setting procedure, the screen will return to normal. 20 Mode Selection MODE SELECTION You can use the SET UP­selection screen to select the mode for basic features. Press POWER (POWER LED indicator will light up) and then TV/VCR to select "VCR" (VCR LED indicator will light up). MENU TIMER SET UP CHANNEL PRESET CLOCK LANGUAGE SELECT : ENTER :SET !@ Select "SET UP" with / and then press SET. EXIT :MENU [AUTO REPEAT] AUTO REPEAT ON BLUE SCREEN ON SAP ON AUDIO OUTPUT MONO LR OFF OFF OFF LR # Set AUTO REPEAT mode to ON or OFF with ß/ ©. (See Recorded Section Auto Repeat. ) · SAP and AUDIO OUTPUT are displayed only with Hi-Fi models. See the shaded area below. ß © SELECT : ENTER :SET CHANGE: EXIT :MENU [BLUE SCREEN] ß © AUTO REPEAT ON BLUE SCREEN ON SAP ON AUDIO OUTPUT MONO LR OFF OFF OFF LR $ Set BLUE SCREEN mode to ON or OFF with ß /©. (See Blue Screen Noise Elimination. ) [SAP] ß © AUTO REPEAT ON BLUE SCREEN ON SAP ON AUDIO OUTPUT MONO LR OFF OFF OFF LR (Only for Hi-Fi models) % Set SAP (Separate Audio Program) mode to ON or OFF with ß /©. (See Recording MTS (Multi-channel TV sound) Broadcasts. ) [AUDIO OUTPUT] ß © AUTO REPEAT ON BLUE SCREEN ON SAP ON AUDIO OUTPUT MONO LR OFF OFF OFF LR (Only for Hi-Fi models) ^ Set AUDIO OUTPUT mode to MONO, LR, L or R with ß /©. (See Audio Output Mode. ) Normal Screen & Press SET to enter. The screen returns to normal. · If you press MENU to exit the mode selection screen in Step &, the data will not be stored. Check your local broadcast station or cable company. 21 Playback Inserting a Video Cassette Gently insert the video cassette into the cassette compartment. If the cassette is inserted incorrectly, the loading system will not function. To remove the cassette, press EJECT during stop mode. Playback · Turn on the TV and select the video channel. (See Setting the 3 4 Output Channel Selector. ) POWER EJECT POWER TIMER VCR TAMPER REC PROOF REMOTE SENSOR SET MENU PLAY S. PICTURE (VC-H820U) STOP EJECT POWER PLAY STOP VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER !(The automatic tracking control system engages and "PLAY" flashes on the TV screen for a few seconds. See Automatic Tracking Control System. ) VCR LED indicator will light up. (If the tape reaches its end, the VCR will automatically rewind the tape to the beginning, eject the cassette and turn off the power. ) · If noise should remain on the TV screen after tracking adjustment has been completed by the Automatic Tracking Control System, use the manual tracking mode. · Press CH / during playback mode to change to manual tracking mode. Adjust the tracking using CH / until the noise is minimized or eliminated. · For tapes recorded in EP on another VCR that still have vertical jitter even after manual adjustment, hold down PLAY for about 2 seconds. (On screen display may be blurred. ) Ejecting the tape or turning off the power will return playback to its normal mode. Notes for S-VHS tape · Playback of S-VHS recorded tapes is possible. [. . . ] · No tape movement. · No picture appears during playback. · Cassette cannot be loaded. · Timer recording does not work. · Noise appears on the screen when the automatic tracking control system is operating. · "DEW" · If remote control fails to operate. Only for Hi-Fi models · Stereo TV puts out monaural sound only, even when cassettes recorded in Hi-Fi stereo are played back. · Cassettes recorded in stereo mode are not played back in stereo. [. . . ]