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VCR DIGITAL DISPLAY
NOTE:
SELECTING THE OUTPUT FROM THE VCR
If your VCR is connected to your TV with a scart lead, when you start to play a video tape the
VCR will automatically switch its output so that playback picture is shown on the TV.
VCR will automatically switch its output so that playback picture is shown on the TV.
In this case ‘VCR’ will appear on the VCR display.
You can manually override this by pressing the
[TV/VCR]
button on the remote
control. Now the TV broadcast channel will be seen on the TV screen and ‘VCR’ will disappear
from the VCR display.
from the VCR display.
•
Pressing the
[TV/VCR]
button again will return the TV picture to the playback
picture.
•
Some models do not have all the features shown, therefore, they will not appear on the
display.
display.
1.
TIMER
indicator.
2.
AUDIO OUTPUT
indicators.
3.
RECORDING
indicator.
4.
CHILD LOCK
indicator.
5.
AM/PM
indicators.
6.
STOP
indicator.
7.
VCR mode
indicator.
8.
PRESET CHANNEL
indicator.
9.
VIDEO PROGRAMMING
SYSTEM/PROGRAMME
DELIVERY CONTROL
SYSTEM/PROGRAMME
DELIVERY CONTROL
indicator.
10.
LONG PLAY
indicator.
11.
STANDARD PLAY
indicator.
12.
VIDEO TAPE
indicator.
13.
DECODER
indicator.
TV/VCR
TV/VCR
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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.
operation or number button is pressed.
2.
FULL
., all the active features will also be shown
on screen.
3.
COUNTER
, this display will show the tape
counter and amount of tape remaining.
4.
DISPLAY OFF
, this will remove the display
from the screen.
NOTES:
•
The default time and date will not be displayed if the clock has not been set.
•
The VCR will return to display
1
. each time it is switched on.
•
If you are recording from this VCR to another, make sure you remove the display from
the screen otherwise it will be recorded.
the screen otherwise it will be recorded.
MODE OSD
1.
■
1 CH 5 9
N I CAM
S T E R EO
S T E R EO
S P
L R
Programme number and channel
Tape Status
NICAM signal
Audio output mode
Tape speed
Tape remaining
Time
Date
Tape counter
2.
■
1 CH 5 9
S U P E R
P .
ON
N I CAM
S T E R EO
S T E R EO
S P
L R
2 2 : 0 0
R EM 1 : 0 5
9 / 0 7 0 0
0 : 0 0 . 0 0
REM 1:05
0:00.00
3.
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SPECIFICATIONS
•
Specifications are subject to change without notice as part of our policy of continuous
improvement.
improvement.
•
No liability is accepted for any inaccuracies or omissions in this publication, although
every possible care has been taken to make it complete and as accurate as possible.
every possible care has been taken to make it complete and as accurate as possible.
Format:
VHS PAL standard
Number of heads:
SIX
Video signal system::
PAL colour or monochrome signal: 625 lines
Hi-Fi audio recording
system:
system:
Deep layer recording system conforming to
stereo Hi-Fi VHS standard.
stereo Hi-Fi VHS standard.
Maximum playing time:
480 min. with E-240 video cassette in Long Play
(LP) mode
(LP) mode
Tape width:
12.7 mm
Tape speed:
23.39 mm/s Standard Play (SP): 11.70 mm/s
Long Play (LP)
Long Play (LP)
Antenna:
75
Ω unbalanced
Reception channels:
UHF channel 21-69
RF output signal:
UHF channel 21-69
Power requirement:
AC 230-240V, 50 Hz
Power consumption:
17 W approx. (STANDBY
≤ 3W)
Operating temperature:
5 ˚C to 40 ˚C
Storage temperature:
-20 ˚C to 55 ˚C
Video input:
1.0 Vp-p, 75
Ω
Video output:
1.0 Vp-p, 75
Ω
Audio input:
Line1&2: -3.8 dBs, 10 k
Ω, Line 3: -3.8 dBs, 47 kΩ
Audio output:
Line1&2: -3.8 dBs, 1 k
Ω, Audio out: -3.8 dBs, 1 kΩ
Hi-Fi audio:
Dynamic range: ~90dBs typ. (SP);
Frequency response: 20 Hz - 20 kHz;
Wow and Flutter:<0.005% Wrm (JIS A)
Frequency response: 20 Hz - 20 kHz;
Wow and Flutter:<0.005% Wrm (JIS A)
Dimensions:
360(W) x 289(D) x 93(H) mm
Weight:
3.2 kg (approx.)
Supplied accessories:
75
Ω RF Connection cable, operation manual,
remote control, AA/R6/UM3 battery (x2)
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TROUBLESHOOTING
TROUBLESHOOTING
BEFORE REQUESTING SERVICE!
The following conditions do not always denote trouble. Therefore, perform the checks
described below before calling for service. If the problem cannot be corrected by the use of
this guide, remove the mains plugs from the wall socket and contact the dealer or supplier
from whom the unit was purchased in order to obtain service. Where this is not possible, please
contact the telephone number listed below, you will then be given details of how to obtain
service.
described below before calling for service. If the problem cannot be corrected by the use of
this guide, remove the mains plugs from the wall socket and contact the dealer or supplier
from whom the unit was purchased in order to obtain service. Where this is not possible, please
contact the telephone number listed below, you will then be given details of how to obtain
service.
Tel.: 0990 274277 - Please note: All calls will be charged at local rate.
AREA
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE/CURE
INSTALLATION
TV will not tune in to
the VCR.
the VCR.
• Check all the cables are correctly
connected.
• Check your TV manual for correct tuning of
your TV.
Auto Installation
screen does not
appear when the
VCR is switched on
OR Auto Installation is
not complete.
screen does not
appear when the
VCR is switched on
OR Auto Installation is
not complete.
• Reset the VCR and complete AUTO
INSTALLATION again. (Refer to VCR Reset at
the back of the book.)
the back of the book.)
POWER
Display is not working. • Make sure the power cord is plugged in.
• Make sure the wall socket has power (check
by plugging another appliance in).
VCR will not operate -
appears in VCR
display.
• Press the TIMER ON/OFF
button to
disengage timer.
VCR will not respond
to any commands.
to any commands.
• Check CHILD LOCK is not engaged.
• Safety device operating: unplug VCR for 2
• Safety device operating: unplug VCR for 2
hours.
PLAYBACK
No picture appears.
• Make sure the TV is set to the video channel.
• Check all connecting cables.
• Check all connecting cables.
Playback picture is
snowy.
snowy.
• Adjust the tracking using the CHANNEL
/
buttons.
• Try another tape.
• The video heads may have been
• The video heads may have been
contaminated - refer to a SHARP Service
Facility.
Facility.
Playback/Recording
does not play back in
Stereo
does not play back in
Stereo
• Ensure the VCR is connected to a stereo TV
and SCART lead.
• Programme may not carry stereo.
TIMER
ON/OFF
CHANNEL
CHANNEL
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