User manual SHARP VCMH730HM OPERATION MANUAL

[. . . ] TINS-3107UMZZ VC-MH730HM 3/2/99 10:42 am Page 1 VC-MH730HM VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER OPERATION MANUAL q VIDEO PLUS q SATELLITE/CABLE BOX CONTROL q NTSC SIMPLE PLAYBACK q LOW POWER FEATURE q CHILD LOCK q SHARP SUPER PICTURE q POST CODE SECURITY q AUTO SORTING & CLOCK SET q NICAM STEREO qVPS/PDC TINS-3107UMZZ VC-MH730HM 3/2/99 10:42 am Page 2 Dear SHARP Customer Thank you for buying this SHARP VCR. Given proper care it will provide years of entertainment for the whole family. Please read this operation manual carefully before attempting to operate the VCR. Copyright Audio-visual material may consist of copyrighted works which must not be recorded without the authority of the owner of the copyright. [. . . ] 16 TINS-3107UMZZ VC-MH730HM 3/2/99 10:43 am Page 21 BASIC OPERATION HOW TO SET A DELAYED RECORDING CHECKING, CHANGING AND CANCELLING A RECORDING CHECKING A RECORDING 1. If in TIMER STANDBY mode, press TIMER ON/OFF to exit. q All the delayed recordings in the VCRs memory will be shown. q You can check the settings and change or cancel them. Follow steps 1 to 4 of CHECKING A RECORDING. If you wish to change a delayed recording, press [ ] to highlight the recording, then press SET. 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 MENU SCREEN TIMER MODE SET UP v w :SELECT SET :ENTER MENU :EXIT 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. 17 TINS-3107UMZZ VC-MH730HM 3/2/99 10:43 am Page 22 ADVANCED OPERATION AUDIO AND YOUR VCR HI-FI STEREO SOUND Stereo sound is possible from Hi-Fi VCR's if you have a stereo TV connected to the VCR with a scart lead, or audio equipment connected with audio phono leads. The VCR is normally set so that stereo sound is possible. The sound output from the VCR is controlled by the AUDIO OUT button on the remote control. If you wish to change the sound output you can use the AUDIO OUT button as follows: q q q q Press AUDIO OUT once. The LEFT audio channel will be sent to BOTH speakers. The RIGHT audio channel will be sent to BOTH speakers. The MONO track will be sent to BOTH speakers. L and R will disappear from the VCR display. Pressing AUDIO OUT a fourth time, normal Hi-Fi stereo sound will be heard. L and R will appear on the VCR display. NICAM Hi-Fi STEREO SOUND Your VCR can receive and record NICAM sound. The VCR is normally set so that NICAM sound is possible if it is present on the receiving signal, otherwise the VCR will automatically switch to receive the mono signal. If you wish to do this follow the procedure below: 1. Press MENU to display the main menu on the screen. [. . . ] No colour or poor TV picture on normal viewing. Playback picture is snowy. q q q q q The channel position has been set to be skipped. Make sure all the cables are connected properly. Make sure VCR power cord is properly plugged in. [. . . ]