Sharp VC-S2000 (serv.man22) User Manual / Operation Manual ▷ View online
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BEFORE USING YOUR VCR
IMPORTANT NOTES ON YOUR VCR
IDEAL VCR LOCATION
PLACE THE VCR..
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... on a flat level surface away from radiators
or other heat sources and out of direct
sunlight.
or other heat sources and out of direct
sunlight.
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... and video tapes away from magnetic
sources such as speakers or microwave ovens.
sources such as speakers or microwave ovens.
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... at least 8” (20cm) away from the TV.
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... away from curtains, carpets or other
materials and allow ventilation space around
the VCR.
materials and allow ventilation space around
the VCR.
DO NOT...
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... block the air-vent openings.
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... expose the VCR to excessive dust,
mechanical vibration or shock.
mechanical vibration or shock.
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... place any heavy object or liquid on top of
the VCR. If liquid drops inside the VCR unplug
immediately and contact your SHARP dealer.
Do not use the VCR.
the VCR. If liquid drops inside the VCR unplug
immediately and contact your SHARP dealer.
Do not use the VCR.
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... insert or drop anything into the tape
compartment or through the
air-vents, as this could result in serious
damage, fire or an electric shock.
compartment or through the
air-vents, as this could result in serious
damage, fire or an electric shock.
POWER SOCKETS
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To avoid overheating or even fire, insert the
plug correctly into the socket.
plug correctly into the socket.
DO NOT...
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... overload power sockets, this may cause a
fire or electric shock.
fire or electric shock.
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... pull the power cord to disconnect the plug
from the mains.
from the mains.
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... bind the power cords together.
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This VCR is not equipped with a mains power
switch. Accordingly, nominal current to drive
the clock is drawn at all times when the AC
power cord is plugged into a wall socket. If
the VCR is not to be used for an extended
period be sure to unplug the cord.
switch. Accordingly, nominal current to drive
the clock is drawn at all times when the AC
power cord is plugged into a wall socket. If
the VCR is not to be used for an extended
period be sure to unplug the cord.
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BEFORE USING YOUR VCR
UNPACKING THE ACCESSORIES
To fit the batteries into the remote control
Remove the battery cover on the back of the remote control.
Fit the batteries:
to
and
to
. terminals. Place the
battery cover back into position.
CHECK ALL THESE ACCESSORIES ARE SUPPLIED WITH YOUR VCR. CONTACT YOUR DEALER IF
ANY ARE MISSING.
ANY ARE MISSING.
(TYPE AA/R6/UM3)
BATTERIES (X2)
BATTERIES (X2)
for the remote control unit.
RF CONNECTION CABLE
connects the VCR to the TV.
Remote Control
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Remote Control must be pointed towards the VCR to operate.
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Do not expose to liquid or shock.
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May not function if the VCR is in direct sunlight or any other strong light.
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Replace both alkaline batteries (type AA/R6/UM3) if the remote control
fails.
fails.
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Remove the batteries and keep in a safe place if you do not plan to use
the VCR for several months.
the VCR for several months.
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Remove and dispose of flat batteries safely and promptly.
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Incorrect use of batteries may cause them to leak or burst.
TV/ VCR
TV OPERATE
CHANNEL
VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER
REMOTE
CONTROL
For a more
detailed
picture of
your remote
control refer
control refer
to page (ii).
Battery cover
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INSTALLING YOUR VCR
CONNECTING THE VCR TO THE TV, AERIAL AND
SATELLITE RECEIVER
SATELLITE RECEIVER
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Do not connect a SCART lead if you wish to tune the VCR RF channel, depending on your
TV (refer to your TV operation manual).
TV (refer to your TV operation manual).
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To obtain stereo sound output, connect your stereo TV to the AUDIO OUT terminals using
audio phono leads or to the LINE 1 IN/OUT terminal using SCART leads as shown.
audio phono leads or to the LINE 1 IN/OUT terminal using SCART leads as shown.
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Sound from RF OUT terminal is MONO only.
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If your TV has more than 1 SCART socket, refer to your TV operation manual for correct
SCART connection to the VCR.
SCART connection to the VCR.
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For NEXTVIEW LINK operation, a fully wired scart cable must be used.
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The VCR is correctly connected
RF OUT
SORTIE ANTENNE
ANTENNA IN
ENTREE ANTENNE
G
D
S-VIDEO OUT
SORTIE SON S-VIDEO
1
2
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Connect your existing aerial
cable to the ANTENNA IN socket
on your VCR.
cable to the ANTENNA IN socket
on your VCR.
Optional:
Connect your
Satellite receiver or decoder to
the VCR using a scart lead to
the VCR using a scart lead to
LINE 2 IN/DECODER
socket on the VCR.
Connect the VCR to the
mains
mains
Optional
SCART (not supplied). If you
have a scart lead connect it to your TV and
LINE 1 IN/OUT
socket on the VCR.
- The advantage of a Scart connection is
improved picture and sound quality during
playback.
improved picture and sound quality during
playback.
Connect your TV
to the VCR using
the supplied RF
connection cable,
i.e. connect the
VCR
to the VCR using
the supplied RF
connection cable,
i.e. connect the
VCR
RF OUT
socket to the TV
AERIAL IN
socket.
AERIAL OR
CATV CABLE
CATV CABLE
DECODER UNIT
OR SATELLITE SYSTEM
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NSTALLING YOUR VCR
ALTERNATIVE CONNECTION
S-VIDEO
The conventional input and output sockets of a VCR have the luminance signal (Y) and the
colour signal (C) combined. This signal is then recorded onto the video tape. The S-Video
Socket allows separate transmission of signals to enhance picture clarity during playback and
record.
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The VCR is correctly connected
The Audio out sockets on the VCR must be connected to either the TV or a separate amplifier
when using the S-Video connection for Audio to be heard.
RF OUT
SORTIE ANTENNE
ANTENNA IN
ENTREE ANTENNE
G
D
S-VIDEO OUT
SORTIE SON S-VIDEO
+
S-VIDEO CABLE
BACK OF
TELEVISION
TELEVISION
AMPLIFIER
AUDIO CABLE
(ALTERNATIVE)
AUDIO CABLE
RF CABLE
AERIAL OR
CATV
CABLE
MAINS
CABLE
CABLE
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