User manual SHARP VCMH715 MORE INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR VCR

[. . . ] Now the TV broadcast channel will be seen on the TV screen and `VCR' will disappear from the VCR www. sharp. co. uk/support 32 TINS-A079UMZZ. book Page 33 Friday, March 22, 2002 10:47 AM MORE INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR VCR ON-SCREEN DISPLAY All the information you need on the VCR status will be summarised on the on-screen display. If you are recording, playing back a tape or watching a broadcast on the video channel you can call up three standard on-screen displays. The display can be selected by pressing the MODE OSD button on the remote control, 1, 2, 3 or 4 times. 1. AUTO, the current mode and channel number will be displayed for 3 seconds when an operation or number button is pressed. 1. I SP 1 CH 5 9 N I CAM S T E R EO LR 2. [. . . ] 08705 274277 (office hours) or (01) 676 0648 if telephoning from Ireland- Please note: All calls will be charged at local rate. AREA PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE/CURE · Check all the cables are correctly connected. · Check your TV manual for correct tuning of your TV. INSTALLATION TV will not tune in to the VCR. Auto Installation · Reset the VCR and complete AUTO screen does not INSTALLATION again. (Refer to VCR Reset at appear when the VCR the back of the book. ) is switched on OR Auto Installation is not complete. · Make sure the wall socket has power (check by plugging another appliance in). button to VCR will not operate appears in VCR display. VCR will not respond to · Check the CHILD LOCK is not engaged. · The video heads may have been contaminated - refer to a SHARP Service Facility. RECORDING Tape is automatically · The record-protection tab has been ejected when pressing removed from the cassette. or the REC TIMER ON/OFF buttons. www. sharp. co. uk/support 35 Module 22A. fm Page 36 Thursday, June 27, 2002 9:20 AM MORE INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR VCR TROUBLESHOOTING AREA RECORDING PROBLEM The VIDEO Plus+ system does not record desired programme. POSSIBLE CAUSE/CURE · Ensure date and time are correctly set on the VCR. (VC-MH715HM only) TAPE TRANSPORT/ MECHANISM Tape can not be loaded. · VCR is positioned in strong light. OTHER PROBLEMS · Make sure the VCR is not in Timer or Menu Picture does not mode. (Refer to page 37, RF CHANNEL TUNING and RF THROUGH ON/OFF) · Possible weak signal strength, the same channel with a better signal strength may have been tuned in on another VCR preset channel. Example; VCR preset 1 = BBC1 and VCR preset 14 = BBC1 (Refer to Manually Sorting Channels section to move the channel to your desired position. ) · TV aerial may need adjusting. · Check all connecting cables. No picture appears. www. sharp. co. uk/support 36 TINS-A079UMZZ. book Page 37 Friday, March 22, 2002 10:47 AM MORE INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR VCR VCR RESET 1. Press and hold MENU of the VCR for 10 seconds. buttons together on the front VCR RESET IS NOW COMPLETE Please continue with your previous procedure. RF CHANNEL TUNING If you have a preferred RF output channel this can be set manually between channels 21 and 69 by following the procedure below. 1. The channel number can now be changed by using the MENU SELECT buttons. (The screen opposite should be displayed on the TV) SET V CR R F 6. (White text blue background) SET : ENT ER ME NU : E X I T RF THROUGH ON/OFF: If you wish to connect your VCR to the TV with only a scart lead, the RF Output on your VCR can be turned OFF and ON. To do this press the CLEAR then SET SET buttons on the remote control at point 3 from RF CHANNEL TUNING above. This will help minimise interference. www. sharp. co. uk/support 37 TINS-A079UMZZ. book Page 38 Friday, March 22, 2002 10:47 AM MORE INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR VCR GUARANTEE SHARP Electronics (UK) Ltd. (hereafter called Sharp) guarantee to provide for the repair, or at its option the replacement, of this product subject to the conditions listed below: 1. [. . . ] Please keep your invoice or receipt which is supplied at the time of purchase. www. sharp. co. uk/support 38 TINS-A079UMZZ. book Page 39 Friday, March 22, 2002 10:47 AM MORE INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR VCR CONNECTING TO THE MAINS This VCR is suitable only for connection to UK mains. When connected to the mains, the unit will draw current at all times to power the clock. Be sure to unplug the VCR when it is not to be used for several months. TO REPLACE THE FUSE: You must use a 3-amp fuse, marked (ASTA) or (BSI) to BS-1362. Replace the fuse and re-fit the fuse cover securely into the plug. ASA Never connect the plug to the mains without the fuse cover fitted. TO REPLACE THE MAINS PLUG: If the plug fitted is unsuitable for the mains socket in your home, cut off the plug, remove the fuse and dispose of the cut-off plug safely. Severe electric shock may occur if you connect the cut-off plug to a mains socket. [. . . ]