User manual SHARP VCMH75 OPERATION MANUAL (BOOK)

[. . . ] TINS-A724UMZZ. book Page 1 Monday, January 6, 2003 11:22 AM CONTENTS BEFORE USING YOUR VCR Important notes on your VCR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Unpacking the accessories. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 INSTALLING YOUR VCR Connecting the cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Auto Tuning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] If there are further recordings to be made, the VCR will return to Timer Standby. www. sharp. co. uk/support 15 TINS-A724UMZZ. book Page 16 Monday, January 6, 2003 11:22 AM BASIC OPERATION HOW TO CHECK, CHANGE AND CANCEL A DELAYED RECORDING Before you start! · If the Timer Standby symbol G appears on the VCR display, press the TIMER ON/OFF TIMER ON/OFF button to remove the G symbol. CHECKING A RECORDING 1. Press the [ / ] menu select buttons to select STOP MENU MENU SCREEN T I ME R MOD E SE T UP SET : SE L ECT : ENT ER ME NU : E X I T TIMER. Press the SET · SET button to confirm. All the delayed recordings in the VCR's memory will be shown. MENU 4. · If you wish to change or cancel any settings, follow the procedures below. CHANGING A RECORDING 1. Follow steps 1 to 3 of CHECKING A RECORDING above. 1/2 DA T E 21 / 06 --/---/---/-P R S T AR T S T OP 02 12 : 00 13 : 00 --:--:---:--:---:--:-SP ---- 2. To change a delayed recording, press the [ / ] menu select buttons to highlight the recording, then press the SET button to select. SET 3. Press the [ / ] menu select buttons to highlight the setting to be changed and correct it by using the [ / ] menu select buttons or the NUMBER buttons. SET 4. When all corrections are complete press the SET MENU MENU button to confirm, then press the button to exit. CANCELLING A RECORDING 1. To cancel a delayed recording, press the [ / ] menu select buttons to highlight the recording to be cancelled, then press the 1/2 DA T E P R S T AR T S T OP 2 1 / 0 6 0 2 1 2 : 0 0 1 3 : 0 0 SP --/-- --:--:-- ---/-- --:--:-- ---/-- --:--:-- -- CLEAR CLEAR button. MENU 3. Press the MENU NOTE: · button to exit. If there are some programmes to be recorded, do not forget to press the TIMER ON/ OFF TIMER ON/OFF button to return the VCR to Timer Standby mode. www. sharp. co. uk/support 16 Module 08F. fm Page 17 Monday, January 6, 2003 12:38 PM ADVANCED OPERATION AUDIO AND YOUR VCR HI-FI STEREO SOUND Stereo sound is possible from this VCR if you have a stereo TV connected to the VCR with a scart lead, or audio equipment connected with audio phono leads. The sound output from the VCR is controlled by the AUDIO OUT button on the remote control. If you wish to change the sound output you can use the AUDIO OUT button as follows: AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT · · · · Press the AUDIO OUT button once. button a third time and the MONO track will be sent to BOTH Press the AUDIO OUT speakers. Pressing the AUDIO OUT button a fourth time, normal Hi-Fi stereo sound will be heard. q and w will appear on the VCR display. AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT NICAM Hi-Fi STEREO SOUND Your VCR can receive and record NICAM sound. The VCR is normally set so that NICAM sound is possible if it is present on the receiving signal, otherwise the VCR will automatically switch to receive the mono signal. / ] menu select buttons to select MODE then press the SET button to confirm. SET MENU N I CAM CO L OUR AU T O AU T O OF F PAL · The MODE menu will be displayed with NICAM selected. 3. Press the SET SET button to confirm and return to the main menu screen. MENU 5. Press the MENU NOTES: · · · · button to exit to normal screen. If the tape being played back does not carry sound recorded on Hi-Fi tracks, L and R will not appear on the display. lf the sound contains `crackling' or `popping' noises the sound quality may be improved by adjusting the tracking using the CHANNEL and the sound will be in mono. NICAM sound may not be stereo. K CHANNEL / CHANNEL L buttons. If the poor quality is for a long period the VCR will automatically select the mono track www. sharp. co. uk/support 17 Module 08F. fm Page 18 Monday, January 6, 2003 12:38 PM ADVANCED OPERATION AUDIO AND YOUR VCR CONNECTING TO AUDIO EQUIPMENT The diagram below shows how to connect your VCR to audio equipment. [. . . ] Press and hold MENU MENU and CHANNEL UP the VCR for 10 seconds. buttons together on the front of 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 screen opposite should be displayed on the TV) V CR R F / menu select buttons. 6. Press the SET SET button to store. SET : ENT ER ME NU : E X I T (White text blue background) 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 CLEAR button then the SET SET button on the remote control at point 3 from RF CHANNEL TUNING above, or at point 4 of AUTO TUNING on page 6. [. . . ]