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MORE INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR VCR
MANUFACTURERS CODES FOR SATELLITE RECEIVERS
ALLSAT
9,14,85
ALBA
6,9,12,14,16,32,39,45,57,72,79,85
AB SAT
AMSTRAD/FIDELITY ANKARO HANSEATIC
35,38,41,47,48,49,51,52,55,63,65,76,80,90,109,109,110
ARMSTRONG
2,9,12,20,22,36,41,59,73,74,82
BEST/DISKEXPRESS
75
BUSH
9,12,14,72,79
CAMBRIDGE
53
CHANNEL MASTER
12,41
ECHOSTAR/TECHNISAT/DNT/POLYTRON/RADEX 2,29,31,54,58,64,87,102,118
FERGUSON
9,14,16,45,85
FUBA/TRIASAT/TRIAX/FREECOM
19,37,69,71,94,104,117
G.I.JERROLD
106
GALAXIS/ALDES/PROSAT/SKYMASTER/ANARKO 86,99,78
GRUNDIG
GRUNDIG
2,16,23,44,70,91,114,119
HIRSCHMANN
2,11,24,25,30,97
HUTH
56,61,73,89
JOHANSSON/WINNERSAT
40
KATHREIN
2,9,10,16,17,18,20,22,25,26,27,36,40,59,67,68,74,82,84,88,92,100,105,108,112
LENKO
117
MASPRO
10,26,68,84,116
MATSUI
115
MORGAN
73
NETWORK
9,14
NOKIA
2,3,5,7,8,15,16,29,31,42,46,54,58,64,66,75,87,102,103,111
PACE,MANHATTAN/SABA
6,9,14,16,32,45,57,85,120,122,124
PALSAT/NAGAI/PALCOM
27,94
PHILLIPS/VISIOPASS/SONOLOR
2,9,20,22,36,59,74,82,114,123
SALORA/LUXOR
3,5,7,8,15,16,42,46,66,75,103
SATSIE/STANON
9,12,14,39,72,79
SCHWAIGER/SEIMENS/TELEDIREKT
85,121
SCIENTIFIC ATALANTA
13
SEG
9,12,14,19,37,39,69,71,72,79,94,104,117
STRONG/TRISTAR
18
TATUNG/NIKKO/QUADREL
21,28,93,96
TELEVES
9,14,16,35,38,41,45,47,48,49,51,52,63,65,76,80,85,90,109,110
TPS
125,126
UNIDEN
84
VORTEC/SAMSUNG
11
WISI/TECH
1,2,4,31,33,34,43,50,60,77,81,95,98,101,107,113
ZENDHER
1,2,4,17,18,25,27,31,33,34,40,43,50,60,67,77,81,88,92,94,95,98,100,101,105,107,108
MANUFACTURER
CODES
123
123
The following table is a list of satellite manufacturers’ code numbers. Your VCR will use one
of these in order to recognise your satellite receiver. The code number must be entered at
point 9. during installation with a satellite receiver.
Look up your make of satellite receiver.
Use the NUMBER BUTTONS to enter the first code number listed. For example number 8
should be entered 0 0 8. Continue from point 10. (AUTO INSTALLATION).
of these in order to recognise your satellite receiver. The code number must be entered at
point 9. during installation with a satellite receiver.
Look up your make of satellite receiver.
Use the NUMBER BUTTONS to enter the first code number listed. For example number 8
should be entered 0 0 8. Continue from point 10. (AUTO INSTALLATION).
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MORE INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR VCR
SPECIFICATIONS
Format:
Number of heads:
Video signal system:
Hi-Fi audio recording
system:
Maximum playing time:
Number of heads:
Video signal system:
Hi-Fi audio recording
system:
Maximum playing time:
Tape width:
Tape speed:
Antenna:
Reception channels:
RF output signal:
Power requirement:
Power consumption:
Operating temperature:
Storage temperature:
Video input:
Video output:
Audio input:
Audio output:
Hi-Fi audio:
Tape speed:
Antenna:
Reception channels:
RF output signal:
Power requirement:
Power consumption:
Operating temperature:
Storage temperature:
Video input:
Video output:
Audio input:
Audio output:
Hi-Fi audio:
Dimensions:
Weight:
Supplied accessories:
Weight:
Supplied accessories:
VHS PAL standard
Four heads
PAL colour or monochrome signal: 625 lines
Deep layer recording system conforming to stereo Hi-Fi VHS
standard.
480 min. with E-240 video cassette in Long Play (LP) mode
240 min. with E-240 video cassette in Standard Play (SP) mode
12.7 mm
23.39 mm/s Standard Play (SP): 11.70 mm/s Long Play (LP)
75
Four heads
PAL colour or monochrome signal: 625 lines
Deep layer recording system conforming to stereo Hi-Fi VHS
standard.
480 min. with E-240 video cassette in Long Play (LP) mode
240 min. with E-240 video cassette in Standard Play (SP) mode
12.7 mm
23.39 mm/s Standard Play (SP): 11.70 mm/s Long Play (LP)
75
Ω
unbalanced
UHF channel 21-69
UHF channel 21-69
AC 230-240 V, 50 Hz
19 W approx (Low power consumption
UHF channel 21-69
AC 230-240 V, 50 Hz
19 W approx (Low power consumption
≤
1W)
5
O
C to 40
O
C
-20
O
C to 55
O
C
1.0 Vp-p, 75
Ω −
S-VIDEO input 1.0 Vp-p, 75
Ω
1.0 Vp-p, 75
Ω
Line 1&2: -3.8dBs,10 k
Ω;
Line 3: -5.0 dBs, 47k
Ω
Line 1&2: -3.8dBs, 1 k
Ω
Audio-out: -5.0dBs
,
1k
Ω
Dynamic range: ~ 90 dBs (SP); Frequency response: 20 Hz-
20 kHz; Wow and flutter: < 0.005% Wrm (JIS A)
430(W) x 300(D) x 91.5(H) mm
4.3 kg (approx)
75
20 kHz; Wow and flutter: < 0.005% Wrm (JIS A)
430(W) x 300(D) x 91.5(H) mm
4.3 kg (approx)
75
Ω
Connection cable, operation manual, remote control,
R6/AA/UM3 battery (x2)
●
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.
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Display is not working.
VCR will not operate -
appears
in VCR display.
VCR will not respond to any
commands.
Tape cannot be loaded.
VCR cannot be operated by remote
control.
No picture appears.
Rewind is not possible.
Picture does not change even
though CHANNEL
though CHANNEL
buttons
are pressed.
Desired channel position cannot be
selected.
No colour or poor TV picture on
normal viewing.
Playback picture is snowy.
Tape is automatically ejected when
pressing REC (
) or
TIMER ON/OFF buttons.
Playback/ recording does not
playback in stereo.
VIDEOPLUS+ does not record
desired programme.
Satellite receiver does not respond
to VCR commands.
Desired satellite channel cannot be
selected by the VCR.
HiFi Record Low audio level.
PROBLEM
ANSWER
●
Make sure the VCR is not in LOW POWER mode.
●
Make sure the power cord is plugged in.
●
Make sure the wall socket has power (plug another appliance in).
●
Press the TIMER ON/OFF button to disengage timer.
●
Check CHILD LOCK is not engaged.
●
Safety device operating: unplug VCR for 2 hours.
●
Make sure there is no other tape in the VCR.
●
Make sure you are loading the tape correctly.
●
Remote control is too far away from the main unit.
●
Point the remote control at the VCR.
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Batteries are flat - replace both.
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Batteries have not been inserted correctly.
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VCR is positioned in strong light.
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Check VCR CODE is set correctly.
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Make sure TV is set to the video channel.
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Check all connecting cables.
●
Make sure tape is not at the start.
●
Make sure VCR is not in timer or menu mode.
●
The channel position has been set to be skipped.
Cancel the skip mode for that channel.
●
Make sure all the cables are connected properly.
●
Make sure VCR power cord is properly plugged in.
●
Adjust the tracking using CHANNEL buttons.
●
Try another tape.
●
The video heads may have been contaminated - refer to a SHARP
Service Facility.
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The record-protection tab has been removed.
●
Ensure VCR is connected to a stereo TV and SCART lead.
●
Programme may not carry stereo.
●
Broadcast does not carry VPS/PDC signal which alters recording
time.
●
Check VPS/PDC mode is switched to ON.
●
Ensure date and time are correctly set on the VCR.
●
Adjust the position or angle of the satellite receiver.
●
Re-install all channels ensuring that the satellite receiver is not in
any special channel setting mode and that the desired channel is
below channel 99 on your satellite receiver.
●
Ensure HiFi Rec Level Control is set to its central position before
recording.
TROUBLESHOOTING
TROUBLESHOOTING
/
/
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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.
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. If a new plug is fitted, observe the wiring code supplied
by the plug manufacturer (and given below.) If you have any doubt,
consult a qualified electrician.
mains socket. If a new plug is fitted, observe the wiring code supplied
by the plug manufacturer (and given below.) If you have any doubt,
consult a qualified electrician.
The wires in the mains cable are colour coded as follows: blue = neutral, brown = live.
As the colours of the wires may not correspond with the terminals in your plug, connect the
wires following plug manufacturer's guide:
As the colours of the wires may not correspond with the terminals in your plug, connect the
wires following plug manufacturer's guide:
●
blue wire to the terminal marked N or coloured black or blue.
●
brown wire to the terminal marked L or coloured red or brown.
Ensure neither the brown nor the blue wire is connected to the earth
terminal in your plug.
Do not allow water to come into contact with the power supply cord or
plug.
A damaged power supply cord or loose plug may cause electric shock.
Contact your SHARP dealer or a qualified electrician. Do not use the VCR.
Contact your SHARP dealer or a qualified electrician. Do not use the VCR.
This VCR is suitable only for connection to UK
mains. The unit is fitted with a moulded 3-pin
mains plug with a 3-amp fuse. The VCR does
not have a mains power switch. 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.
mains. The unit is fitted with a moulded 3-pin
mains plug with a 3-amp fuse. The VCR does
not have a mains power switch. 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. Remove the
fuse cover as shown. Replace the fuse and re-fit the fuse cover securely into the plug.
You must use a 3-amp fuse, marked (ASTA) or (BSI) to BS-1362. Remove the
fuse cover as shown. Replace the fuse and re-fit the fuse cover securely into the plug.
ASA
CONNECTING TO THE MAINS
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