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INSTALLING YOUR VCR
AUTO INSTALLATION
These models automatically tune the TV channels for your area, then using Teletext
information sort the TV channels into a standard order and set the clock.
information sort the TV channels into a standard order and set the clock.
Turn the TV on and select the video channel. (As previously explained).
1.
Press
STOP
to switch on the VCR.
2.
Follow the instructions that appear on the TV screen by pressing the
SET
button. (Auto
tune may take a few minutes)
NOTE:
•
If the AUTO INSTALLATION screen doesn’t appear when you switch on your VCR or you
wish to reset your VCR and start the installation again, refer to
wish to reset your VCR and start the installation again, refer to
VCR RESET
at the back
of the book.
P L E A S E
B E
S UR E
T H E
A E R I A L / S CAR T
CAB L E I S
CONN E C T E D T O YOUR V CR .
P R E S S
P R E S S
S E T
T O CON T I NU E
S E T
: E N T E R ME NU : E X I T
AU T O
I N S T A L L A T I ON
P R E S S
S E T
K E Y
T O S T AR T
S E T
: E N T E R ME NU : E X I T
Press the
SET
button.
1
CH 2 2
AU T OMA T I C
SOR T I NG .
P L E A S E WA I T .
S E T
: E N T E R ME NU : E X I T
Press the
SET
button.
See next page to continue
SET
STOP
REMOTE
CONTROL
CONTROL
Button positions for your reference.
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INSTALLING YOUR VCR
INSTALLATION CONTINUED
On completion, the
MOVE MENU
will appear
showing the standard channel order.
3
MOV E
1 / 5
1 BBC 1
7
1 3
2 BBC 2
8
1 4
3 I T V 9
1 5
4 CH 4 1 0
1 6
5 CH 5
1 1
1 7
6
1 2
1 8
: S E L EC T
S E T
: E N T E R ME NU : E X I T
MENU
DISPLAY
REMOTE
CONTROL
CONTROL
if you wish to change the channel order
refer to
refer to
MANUALLY SORTING
CHANNELS - Sorting the channels
into your preferred order
into your preferred order
.
To check the clock has been set correctly,
press
press
DISPLAY
until the time appears on the
VCR display.
If the clock is not automatically set, the clock
screen will appear, refer to
screen will appear, refer to
MANUALLY
SETTING THE CLOCK
for help on setting
the time and date.
Press
MENU
to exit.
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BASIC OPERATION
IMPORTANT NOTES ON YOUR VCR AND VIDEO
TAPES
TAPES
VIDEO TAPES
•
If you use only good quality video tapes, generally it will not be necessary to clean the
video heads.
video heads.
•
If poor quality tapes are used, or if a tape is loaded after changing VCR location, oxide
from the tape may "clog" the video heads. This will cause the playback picture to be
"snowy", or even disappear.
from the tape may "clog" the video heads. This will cause the playback picture to be
"snowy", or even disappear.
•
To remove minor contamination run a video tape in visual search mode. If this fails, you
will need to have the heads cleaned by a SHARP Service Facility. Please note, if cleaning
is necessary it is not covered by the guarantee.
will need to have the heads cleaned by a SHARP Service Facility. Please note, if cleaning
is necessary it is not covered by the guarantee.
•
Use video tapes which carry the
mark.
HOW TO PLAYBACK A VIDEO TAPE
PLAYBACK
1.
Switch on your TV and select the video channel.
2.
Carefully push a pre-recorded video
tape into the tape compartment.
This will switch the VCR on.
tape into the tape compartment.
This will switch the VCR on.
•
If the record-protection tab has
been removed, the VCR will start
playback as soon as the video tape
has been loaded.
been removed, the VCR will start
playback as soon as the video tape
has been loaded.
3.
To start playback, press
PLAY/
X2
(
).
BEFORE YOU PLAYBACK A VIDEO TAPE
Condensation forms in the VCR when it is moved out of or into a warm place.
If you try to playback or record, the video tape and VCR may be damaged.
Turn the VCR on and wait for about two hours until the VCR reaches room
temperature before operating.
If you try to playback or record, the video tape and VCR may be damaged.
Turn the VCR on and wait for about two hours until the VCR reaches room
temperature before operating.
SECAM
PAL
Record protection tab
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BASIC OPERATION
HOW TO PLAYBACK A VIDEO TAPE
SHARP SUPER PICTURE
should enhance the picture quality during playback. It is
normally set to ON. To turn
SHARP SUPER PICTURE
on or off press
SUPER P.
on the
VCR front panel.
•
For double speed playback (without sound), press
PLAY/X2
(
) again.
•
To revert to normal playback, press
PLAY/X2
(
) again.
•
To stop the video tape, press
STOP
(
).
•
To eject the tape press
EJECT
on the VCR.
PICTURE DISTURBANCE DURING PLAYBACK
This VCR has an automatic tracking system which reduces picture disturbance when you start
to playback a video tape. When auto-tracking is in operation
flashes on the on-screen
display. If the picture still has disturbance you may need to manually track the video tape:
During PLAYBACK of a video tape.
•
Press
CHANNEL
or
to position picture interference off the TV screen. (Manual
Tracking)
•
Press
CHANNEL
and
buttons together to start Auto Tracking.
PAUSING AND SLOW MOTION
1.
Press
PLAY/X2
(
) to start the video tape playing.
2.
To pause the video tape, press
PAUSE/STILL
(
)
.
•
To minimise jitter whilst in pause mode press
CHANNEL
or
.
•
Press
PLAY/X2
(
) to resume playback.
3.
To playback in slow motion (without sound) press
SLOW
on the remote control. Slow
motion speed can be adjusted using the
or
buttons next to the slow button.
Picture disturbance can be improved by using the
CHANNEL
or
during slow
motion playback.
•
Press
PLAY/X2
(
)to resume playback.
NOTES:
•
When using SLOW MOTION function some mechanical noise may be heard.
•
There will be picture interference and possibly a change to black and white picture
using Pause and Slow functions.
using Pause and Slow functions.
•
PAUSE mode will disengage after about 5 minutes.
DPSS
INPUT SELECT
CHANNEL
AM/PM
SLOW
TAPE
SPEED
TV/VCR
REC
PAUSE/STILL
REW
FF
PLAY / X2
STOP
7
8
0
9
Remote Control
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