User manual SHARP VCM301HM OPERATION MANUAL

[. . . ] Please refer to the relevant laws in your country. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored or transmitted in any form without prior permission from SHARP Electronics (UK) Ltd. and PlusCode are trademarks of Gemstar Development Corporation. system is manufactured under license from Gemstar Development Corporation. q q q q THIS MANUAL COVERS A RANGE OF MODELS. [. . . ] The example shown is for 24-hour clock operation. 12-hour clock operation can be selected from the manual clock setting menu. 12-hour clock am/pm can be selected using the AM/PM button on the remote control. · If appears on the VCR display, press TIMER ON/OFF before starting. · Check that the clock is displaying the correct time. SETTING A RECORDING For example: Recording a programme on channel 3 from 21:05 to 22:30 on July 9th. 4. The position which is initially highlighted is the next available timer record entry. q The display will automatically show today's date. TIMER MODE SET UP v w :SELECT SET :ENTER MENU :EXIT ) to switch on the VCR. MENU SCREEN Either: If this is the date you wish to make the recording on, press SET to confirm this. Or: enter the recording date using the [ / ] or NUMBER BUTTONS. Press [ / ] to highlight the setting to be changed and correct it by using the [ / ] or the NUMBER BUTTONS. When all corrections are complete press SET, then press MENU. Follow steps 1 to 4 of CHECKING A RECORDING. If you wish to cancel a delayed recording, press [ / ] to highlight the recording to be cancelled, then press CLEAR. NOTE: q DA T E 21 / 06 - -/- - -/- - -/- - 1/2 P R S T AR T S T OP 02 12 : 00 1 3 : 00 S P --:----:---:----:---:----:-- DA T E 21 / 06 - -/- - -/- - -/- - 1/2 P R S T AR T S T OP 02 12 : 00 1 3 : 00 S P -:---:----:---:----:---:---- If there are some programmes to be recorded, do not forget to press TIMER ON-OFF button to return the VCR to TIMER STAND-BY mode. 15 ADVANCED OPERATION PLAYBACK OF A VIDEO TAPE CHECKING THE AMOUNT OF TAPE REMAINING When you load a video tape into the VCR it can calculate approximately the amount of video tape remaining in hours and minutes. This is useful in determining whether or not there is sufficient tape left to make a recording. When a video tape is playing, the amount of tape remaining is calculated for you automatically. To display the amount of video tape remaining: 1. Press DISPLAY on the remote control as many times as necessary until "R" appears on the VCR display. The tape will wind forward and then return to its original position. [. . . ] with E-240 video tape in Long play (LP) mode 12. 7 mm 23. 39 mm/s Standard Play (SP): 11. 70 mm/s Long play (LP) 75 unbalanced UHF channel 21 - 69 UHF channel 21 - 69 AC 230 - 240V, 50 Hz 14 W (Low power 1W) 5OC to 40OC -20OC to 55OC 1. 0 Vp-p, 75 1. 0 Vp-p, 75 Line 1: -3. 8 dBs, 10 k Line 1 -3. 8 dBs, 1 k 360(W) x 289(D) x 93(H) mm 3. 2 kg (approx) 75 RF connection cable, operation manual, remote control, AA/R6/UM3 battery (x2) q q Specifications are subject to change without notice as part of our policy of continuous 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. 30 TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM Display is not working. ANSWER q q q Make sure the VCR is not in LOW POWER mode. Make sure the wall socket has power (plug another appliance in). Press the TIMER ON-OFF button to disengage timer. VCR will not operate in VCR display. appears q VCR will not respond to any commands. q q Check CHILD LOCK is not engaged. [. . . ]