Sharp DV-RW360H (serv.man10) User Manual / Operation Manual ▷ View online
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Recording
Disc Playback
Editing
Before you start
Connections
Getting started
Changing the
Setup menu
Others
VCR functions
Time search
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This feature allows you to go
to a specific point on a tape by
entering the exact amount of
time you wish to skip in order to
reach the point.
to a specific point on a tape by
entering the exact amount of
time you wish to skip in order to
reach the point.
VCR/DVD COMBINATION
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Press first.
1
Press [SEARCH] repeatedly so
that the Time search menu
appears.
that the Time search menu
appears.
2
Enter your desired time to skip
using [the Number buttons]
within 30 seconds.
using [the Number buttons]
within 30 seconds.
TIME 2:50
3
Press [FWD D / q] or [REV
E
E
/ r] to start time search.
If you want to go in the forward
direction, press [FWD D / q].
If you want to go in the reverse
direction, press [REV E / r].
After time search, the unit will
play the tape automatically.
direction, press [FWD D / q].
If you want to go in the reverse
direction, press [REV E / r].
After time search, the unit will
play the tape automatically.
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VCR functions
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AUDIO
REPEAT
PAUSE
SEARCH
SLOW
MENU LIST
TOP MENU
STOP
PLAY
FWD
REV
SKIP
PROG.
CLEAR/C-RESET
VCR
REC/OTR
DVD
REC/OTR
PQRS
TUV
WXYZ
GHI
JKL
MNO
.@/:
ABC
DEF
SPACE
DISPLAY
ENTER
ZOOM
REC MODE
VCR
RAPID PLAY
DVD
CM SKIP
SETUP
T-SET
OPEN/CLOSE
EJECT
TIMER PROG.
DUBBING
RETURN
OPERATE
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DVD
Press first.
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Press [SEARCH] so that the
index search menu appears.
index search menu appears.
2
Enter the number of record-
ings you wish to skip using [the
Number buttons] within 30
seconds.
ings you wish to skip using [the
Number buttons] within 30
seconds.
INDEX 03
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Press [FWD D / q] or [REV
E
E
/ r] to start index search.
If you want to go in the forward
direction, press [FWD D / q].
If you want to go in the reverse
direction, press [REV E / r].
After index search, the VCR will
play the tape automatically.
direction, press [FWD D / q].
If you want to go in the reverse
direction, press [REV E / r].
After index search, the VCR will
play the tape automatically.
Pro.1
Pro.2
Pro.3
Pro.4
Pro.5
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01
01
02
03
Beginning
of tape
of tape
End
of tape
of tape
CURRENT PROGRAM
INDEX MARK
Index search
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Note
• This function is not available during recording.
• Every time a tape is recorded, an index mark is written on the tape.
• You can make the index mark up to 20.
• Every time a tape is recorded, an index mark is written on the tape.
• You can make the index mark up to 20.
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Search
Note
• This function is not available during recording.
• Press [STOP C] to stop the search.
• If the tape reaches the end during the search, this unit will cancel it
• Press [STOP C] to stop the search.
• If the tape reaches the end during the search, this unit will cancel it
and rewind the tape.
• You can set the time up to 9:59.
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AUDIO
REPEAT
PAUSE
SEARCH
SLOW
MENU LIST
TOP MENU
STOP
PLAY
FWD
REV
SKIP
PROG.
CLEAR/C-RESET
VCR
REC/OTR
DVD
REC/OTR
PQRS
TUV
WXYZ
GHI
JKL
MNO
.@/:
ABC
DEF
SPACE
DISPLAY
ENTER
ZOOM
REC MODE
VCR
RAPID PLAY
DVD
CM SKIP
SETUP
T-SET
OPEN/CLOSE
EJECT
TIMER PROG.
DUBBING
RETURN
OPERATE
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This unit will record and playback Hi-Fi stereo sound. In addition, it
has an AV2 and NICAM stereo sound decoder.
This unit will receive stereo and bilingual broadcasts and it is possible
to record in several ways and to play back the sound.
Selecting the Sound Mode
You can select each mode by pressing [AUDIO] on the remote
control. Each mode is indicated on the TV screen as following.
• During playback of the recorded tape in Hi-Fi mode
• During reception of stereo broadcasts
has an AV2 and NICAM stereo sound decoder.
This unit will receive stereo and bilingual broadcasts and it is possible
to record in several ways and to play back the sound.
Selecting the Sound Mode
You can select each mode by pressing [AUDIO] on the remote
control. Each mode is indicated on the TV screen as following.
• During playback of the recorded tape in Hi-Fi mode
• During reception of stereo broadcasts
Mode Audio
output
Display on the
TV screen
Stereo
Stereo
STEREO
L
L audio from both speakers
LEFT
R
R audio from both speakers
RIGHT
Normal
Monaural
-None-
• During reception of bilingual broadcasts
Mode Audio
output
Display on the
TV screen
Main
Main audio from both speakers
Main
Sub
Sub audio from both speakers
Sub
Main / Sub
• Main audio from the left speaker
• Sub audio from the right speaker
• Sub audio from the right speaker
Main / Sub
Note
• If you play back non-Hi-Fi
tapes, the unit will play back
automatically in monaural
even if you select any mode.
automatically in monaural
even if you select any mode.
• If the stereo signal becomes
weak, the broadcast is
automatically recorded in
monaural.
automatically recorded in
monaural.
Hi-Fi Stereo Sound System
VCR functions
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Press first.
To cue or review picture during playback (Picture Search):
Press [FWD D / q] or [REV E / r] during playback.
Press it again and the unit will search in super high speed.
To freeze the picture on TV screen during playback (Still mode):
Press [PAUSE F]. Each time you press the button, the picture will be
forwarded frame by frame.
If the picture begins to vibrate vertically during the still mode,
stabilize the picture by pressing the [PROG.
Press [FWD D / q] or [REV E / r] during playback.
Press it again and the unit will search in super high speed.
To freeze the picture on TV screen during playback (Still mode):
Press [PAUSE F]. Each time you press the button, the picture will be
forwarded frame by frame.
If the picture begins to vibrate vertically during the still mode,
stabilize the picture by pressing the [PROG.
/
].
If the picture is distorted or rolling vertically, adjust the vertical hold
control on your TV, if equipped.
Counter Reset:
Press [CLEAR/C-RESET].
To play back in slow motion:
Press [SLOW ] during playback or the still mode.
If the noise bars appear on the TV screen, you can reduce it by
pressing [PROG.
control on your TV, if equipped.
Counter Reset:
Press [CLEAR/C-RESET].
To play back in slow motion:
Press [SLOW ] during playback or the still mode.
If the noise bars appear on the TV screen, you can reduce it by
pressing [PROG.
/
].
Note
• Still / Slow / Pause mode will
be automatically cancelled
after 5 minutes to prevent
damage to the tape and the
video head.
after 5 minutes to prevent
damage to the tape and the
video head.
• To return to play back from
the Picture Search / Still / Slow
mode, press [PLAY B].
mode, press [PLAY B].
Other operations
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Recording
Disc Playback
Editing
Before you start
Connections
Getting started
Changing the
Setup menu
Others
VCR functions
Others
Troubleshooting
VCR / DVD
The power does not turn on.
• Check the mains cable is connected securely.
• Check the breaker (in case of power failure).
• Check the breaker (in case of power failure).
Any of the buttons on the front
panel does not function.
panel does not function.
• Check if the Child Lock is activated. (See page 10.)
There is no picture.
• Check signal cables are connected securely.
• Check if a connecting cable is damaged.
• Check connections to your TV. (See pages 14-15.)
• Switch the input selector on your TV (to “AV1” for example) until a picture
• Check if a connecting cable is damaged.
• Check connections to your TV. (See pages 14-15.)
• Switch the input selector on your TV (to “AV1” for example) until a picture
appears on the screen.
The picture on your TV is distorted
during the unit is turned on.
during the unit is turned on.
• Turn the unit off if the unit is not being used.
• Change the channel on this unit.
• Change the channel on this unit.
TV programme picture does not fill
the screen.
the screen.
• Set channels with “Auto Tuning” from the Setup menu. (See page 19.)
• Select the channel of a TV programme using [PROG. / ].
• Select the channel of a TV programme using [PROG. / ].
TV programme pictures are
distorted.
distorted.
• Adjust the direction of the TV antenna.
• Adjust the picture. (See the TV instruction manual.)
• Place the antenna and the TV farther apart.
• Separate any bunched antenna cables and the TV.
• Adjust the picture. (See the TV instruction manual.)
• Place the antenna and the TV farther apart.
• Separate any bunched antenna cables and the TV.
TV channel cannot be changed.
• Switch the TV input.
• Check if the antenna cable is connected correctly. (See pages 14-15.)
• Check if the antenna cable is connected correctly. (See pages 14-15.)
The channel cannot be changed
from the channel you are
recording.
from the channel you are
recording.
• Set the TV input to “TV”.
Playback picture is distorted.
• Do not bring equipment that may cause electrical interference, such as a
cellular phone, near the unit.
The playback picture or TV
programme from equipment
connected through the unit is
distorted.
programme from equipment
connected through the unit is
distorted.
• If a DVD player, VCR or tuner is connected to your TV via the unit, the
copyprotection signal applied to some programmes could affect picture
quality. Disconnect the playback equipment in question and connect it
directly to your TV.
quality. Disconnect the playback equipment in question and connect it
directly to your TV.
Nothing was recorded even
though you set the timer setting
correctly.
though you set the timer setting
correctly.
• There was a power failure during recording.
• The unit’s internal clock stopped due to a power failure that lasted for more
• The unit’s internal clock stopped due to a power failure that lasted for more
than 1 hour.
• Reset the clock. (See page 22.)
• Unplug the mains cable from the AC outlet and plug it in again.
• The programme contains copy protection signals that restrict copying.
• The timer setting overlapped with another setting that was set later or has priority.
• Unplug the mains cable from the AC outlet and plug it in again.
• The programme contains copy protection signals that restrict copying.
• The timer setting overlapped with another setting that was set later or has priority.
WARNING
Under no circumstances should you try to repair the system yourself, as this will invalidate the warranty. Do
not open the system as there is a risk of electric shock.
If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking the system for repair.
Under no circumstances should you try to repair the system yourself, as this will invalidate the warranty. Do
not open the system as there is a risk of electric shock.
If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking the system for repair.
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 main
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 visit our web-site
www.sharp.co.uk/customersupport.
Customers without Internet access may telephone 08705 274277 during office hours (or (01) 6760648 if
telephoning from Ireland), Certain replacement parts and accessories may be obtained from our main
parts distributor, who can be contacted on the following numbers:
before calling for service. If the problem cannot be corrected by the use of this guide, remove the main
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 visit our web-site
www.sharp.co.uk/customersupport.
Customers without Internet access may telephone 08705 274277 during office hours (or (01) 6760648 if
telephoning from Ireland), Certain replacement parts and accessories may be obtained from our main
parts distributor, who can be contacted on the following numbers:
WILLOW VALE ELECTRONICS LTD.:
0121 766 5414
In the unlikely event of this equipment requiring repair during the guarantee period, you will need to
provide proof of the date of purchase to the repairing company. Please keep your invoice or receipt,
which is supplied at the time of purchase.
provide proof of the date of purchase to the repairing company. Please keep your invoice or receipt,
which is supplied at the time of purchase.
Symptom Remedy
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Others
DVD
There is no picture.
• If the Setup menu display appears, press [SETUP] or [RETURN
] to turn off
the display.
Picture noise appears.
• The disc is dirty or flawed.
• If the unit is connected to your TV via a VCR, or if it is connected to a
• If the unit is connected to your TV via a VCR, or if it is connected to a
combination TV / VIDEO player, the copy-protection signal applied to some
DVD programmes could affect picture quality. If you still experience this
problem even when you connect the unit directly to your TV, try connecting
the unit to your TV’s S-VIDEO input.
DVD programmes could affect picture quality. If you still experience this
problem even when you connect the unit directly to your TV, try connecting
the unit to your TV’s S-VIDEO input.
Sound is noisy.
• The disc is dirty or flawed.
The unit does not play back the
disc.
disc.
• No disc is inserted.
• A blank disc is inserted.
• The disc is upside down. Insert the disc with the labelled side facing up.
• The disc is not correctly inserted.
• The unit cannot play back certain discs (such as a CD-ROM). (See page 42.)
• The region codes on the DVD-Video and the unit are not matched. (See page 42.)
• Moisture has condensed inside the unit. Remove the disc and leave the unit
• A blank disc is inserted.
• The disc is upside down. Insert the disc with the labelled side facing up.
• The disc is not correctly inserted.
• The unit cannot play back certain discs (such as a CD-ROM). (See page 42.)
• The region codes on the DVD-Video and the unit are not matched. (See page 42.)
• Moisture has condensed inside the unit. Remove the disc and leave the unit
turned on for about two hours until the moisture evaporates. (See page 3.)
• The unit cannot play back the disc if it was recorded on another recorder and
not finalised.
There is no sound.
• If the audio signal is not output from the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (COAXIAL)
jack, check the Audio setting. (See pages 81-83.)
Playback image freezes for a
moment.
moment.
• During the playback of a two layered disc, the picture may freeze for a
moment while playback switches from the first to the second layer. This is
not a malfunction.
not a malfunction.
The unit does not play back the
disc from the beginning.
disc from the beginning.
• Resume playback is activated. (See page 49.) Press [STOP C] twice.
• You have inserted a disc whose Title menu or DVD menu automatically
• You have inserted a disc whose Title menu or DVD menu automatically
appears on the TV screen when it is first inserted.
The unit starts playing back the
disc automatically.
disc automatically.
• The DVD-Video features an auto playback function.
Troubleshooting (cont’d)
VCR / DVD
Timer recording is not completed
or did not start from the
beginning.
or did not start from the
beginning.
• The timer setting overlapped with another setting that has priority.
(See page 34.)
• There was not enough disc or tape space.
There is no sound.
• The disc is dirty or flawed.
• Check if all cables are connected securely.
• Check if a connecting cable is damaged.
• Check the connections to the amplifier input.
• Check if the input source setting on the amplifier is correct.
• Check if the unit is in Pause mode or in Slow-motion Playback mode.
• Check if the unit is in Fast Forward or Fast Reverse mode.
• Check if all cables are connected securely.
• Check if a connecting cable is damaged.
• Check the connections to the amplifier input.
• Check if the input source setting on the amplifier is correct.
• Check if the unit is in Pause mode or in Slow-motion Playback mode.
• Check if the unit is in Fast Forward or Fast Reverse mode.
Timer recording is not possible.
• Make sure icon appears on the front panel display of this unit. If not, press
[T-SET].
The remote control does not
function.
function.
• Batteries are exhausted.
• There are obstacles between the remote control and the unit.
• The remote control is too far from the unit.
• There are no batteries in the remote control.
• The unit is not turned on.
• The remote control is not pointed at the remote sensor on the unit.
• Check if the Child Lock is activated. (See page 10.)
• Press [VCR] or [DVD], whichever you need. Then, try again.
• There are obstacles between the remote control and the unit.
• The remote control is too far from the unit.
• There are no batteries in the remote control.
• The unit is not turned on.
• The remote control is not pointed at the remote sensor on the unit.
• Check if the Child Lock is activated. (See page 10.)
• Press [VCR] or [DVD], whichever you need. Then, try again.
The unit does not operate
correctly.
correctly.
• If static electricity or anything else causes the unit to operate abnormally,
unplug the mains cable and plug it in again.
Symptom Remedy
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