Sharp DV-NC70H Operation Manual

Sharp DV-NC70H Operation Manual

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  • Page 2 This equipment complies with the requirements of Directives 89/336/EEC and 73/23/EEC as amended by 93/68/EEC. • 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.
  • Page 3 —If the new fitted plug contains a fuse, its value is the same as that removed from the cut-off plug. —The cord grip is clamped over the sheath of the mains lead and not simply over the lead wires. IF YOU HAVE ANY DOUBT, CONSULT A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H003_008.pm6 20/8/02, 9:28 am...
  • Page 4: General Information

    About This Manual • All mentions of “the Unit” refer to the DV-NC70H VCR/DVD COMBINATION. • All mentions of “the Remote” refer to the remote control unit. • The following table describes the icons used in this Operation Manual. Icon...
  • Page 5: Safety Information

    • Keep the AC power lead away from heating appliances. • Never put any heavy object on the AC power lead. • Do not attempt to repair or reconstruct the AC power lead in any way. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H003_008.pm6 20/8/02, 9:28 am...
  • Page 6: Location And Handling

    Unit. For service and adjustment • The VIDEO Plus+ system is manufactured under inside the cabinet, call a qualified dealer or service license from Gemstar Development Corporation. centre approved by SHARP. Copy Protection Periods of no use This Unit supports Macrovision copy protection.
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Audio Output Mode ........59 Deleting Channels ..........33 Hi-Fi Stereo Sound ........... 59 Re-naming Channels ........34 Nicam Hi-Fi Stereo Soun d ....... 59 Clock Setting ............ 35 Sharp Super Picture ........60 Manual Clock Setting ........35 www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H003_008.pm6 20/8/02, 9:28 am...
  • Page 8 ........74 Playback ............75 Basic Play ............75 Fast Forward/Fast Reverse ....... 76 Slow-Motion Play ..........76 Still/Pause ............77 Frame Advance ..........77 Skip (Forward/Reverse) ........77 Angle Selection ........... 78 www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H003_008.pm6 20/8/02, 9:28 am...
  • Page 9: Types Of Discs That Can Be Played On This Unit

    Player: this Unit is 2 ..... Disc playable in all regions As for the list of the region number 2 countries and the world map for all region numbers, refer to page 99. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H009_012.pm6 20/8/02, 9:38 am...
  • Page 10 Example: Audio CD Track 4 Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 Track 5 • Numbers identify each title, chapter, and track on a disc. Most discs have these numbers recorded on them, but some do not. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H009_012.pm6 20/8/02, 9:38 am...
  • Page 11: Disc Handling And Maintenance

    • Never use alcohol, benzine, thinner, cleaning fluid or other chemicals. And do not use compressed air to remove dust. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H009_012.pm6 20/8/02, 9:38 am...
  • Page 12: Features

    HQ (High Quality) Circuitry • Simple Recording Timer • Sharp Super Picture I DVD • Plays DVD and Audio CD discs as well as CD-R/CD-RW discs recorded in MP3 file format • Advanced Surround provides high-quality surround sound • Digital Gamma correction and Digital Super Picture functions •...
  • Page 13: Major Components

    VCR Mode Indicator Timer Recording Indicator Audio Output SEPVP D Indicator Tape Speeds Clock Indicator Indicator Channel Indicator Tape Counter Indicator Video Programming System/ Programme Delivery Control Tape Status Indicator Indicator Tape Remain Indicator Decoder Indicator www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H013.pm6 20/8/02, 9:40 am...
  • Page 14 TITLE TRACK CHAPTER TOTAL PROGRAM VIRTUAL VIRTUAL surround indicator ANGLE Operation status/Time indicator REPEAT indicator ANGLE indicator You can toggle between 1 and 2 by pressing the remote control unit’s DISPLAY button (page 51). www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H014.pm6 20/8/02, 9:40 am...
  • Page 15: Loading The Batteries

    Load the two batteries (R6 UM/SUM-3 or AA) by lowering the lid in the direction of the arrow. supplied with the Remote so that the battery direction of the arrow. poles are positioned as indicated. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H015.pm6 20/8/02, 9:50 am...
  • Page 16 • Incorrect use of batteries may cause them to leak or burst. Read the battery warnings and use the batteries properly. • Do not mix old and new batteries, or mix brands in use. • Remove the batteries if you do not use the Remote for an extended period of time. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H016.pm6 20/8/02, 9:53 am...
  • Page 17 S-VIDEO OPT. AUDIO VIDEO SCART LINE 1 (TV) socket DVD S-VIDEO output jack DVD DIGITAL Coaxial AUDIO output jack ANTENNA OUT DVD AUDIO output jacks DVD Optical VCR/DVD shared VIDEO DIGITAL output jack output jack www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H017.pm6 29/8/02, 2:54 pm...
  • Page 18: Basic Connection

    VIDEO LINE 2 DVD OUT VCR/DVD OUT ANTENNA DIGITAL OUTPUT SELECTOR AUDIO AUDIO LINE 1 (TV) S-VIDEO OPT. AUDIO VIDEO To ANTENNA OUT jack To antenna input jack Round coaxial cable (RF connection cable) (supplied) www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H018_024.pm6 20/8/02, 9:56 am...
  • Page 19: Connecting A Tv With Line 1 (Tv) Output And Line 2 Input Scarts

    The factory default setting for the OUTPUT SELECTOR is “VIDEO”. If your TV supports the higher quality modes S-VIDEO or RGB via the SCART, then please set the selector for your preference. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H018_024.pm6 29/8/02, 2:57 pm...
  • Page 20: Connecting A Tv Equipped With Video/Audio Input Jacks

    • Connect the Unit directly to the TV. If you attempt to view video on a TV connected via a VCR, the copy protection function will scramble the picture. • If you want to listen to the audio through audio equipment, connect only VIDEO lead to the TV. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H018_024.pm6 29/8/02, 2:57 pm...
  • Page 21: Dvd Audio Connections

    If the Unit is set to OPERATE ON, the DVD signals will be output from the DVD OUT jacks at all times. (The DVD signals will be output from the DVD OUT jacks also when using the VCR.) www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H018_024.pm6...
  • Page 22: Playing Dolby Digital (5.1 Channel), Dts Or Mpeg Audio

    Dolby Surround (Pro Logic), DTS or MPEG Audio, so you should use an analogue connection to play such discs. Discs with linear PCM audio should play normally. • This connection is not possible if the processor or amplifier to which you want to connect does not have a coaxial digital input jack. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H018_024.pm6 29/8/02, 2:57 pm...
  • Page 23: Optional Audio Connection

    • This DVD player has been equipped with a DTS*-compatible digital audio output connector (coaxial). As an optional audio format for the DVD-video specification, this enhances possibilities for future system expansion. * A DTS-compatible AV amplifier and DTS-compatible discs are necessary to enjoy DTS high-quality sound. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H018_024.pm6 29/8/02, 2:57 pm...
  • Page 24: Preparations Before Using The Product

    SKIP SLOW SPEED SKIP SLOW AUDIO AUDIO OUTPUT OUTPUT The VCR functions on The DVD functions on the remote will now the remote will now take priority. take priority. VCR/DVD COMBINATION VCR/DVD COMBINATION RRMCGA054WJSA RRMCGA054WJSA www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H018_024.pm6 21/8/02, 10:30 am...
  • Page 25: Vcr Setup

    Changing Post Code Pin Number ..........36 Decoder Switching Operation ............. 37 Selecting the Output from the VCR ..........37 VCR Display Information ............. 38 VCR Reset .................. 38 Web-site:www.sharp.co.uk/support Help line:08705 274277 (office hours) www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H025 Tobira.pm6 20/8/02, 9:58 am...
  • Page 26: Vcr Auto Installation

    (Auto install may take a few minutes.) 1 CH22 AUTOMATIC TUNING. PLEASE WAIT. SET :ENTER MENU:EXIT Once Auto Installation is complete, the MOVE menu screen will appear showing all the channels the Unit was able to tune in. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H026_027.pm6 29/8/02, 2:58 pm...
  • Page 27 • The correct time and date should now be displayed on your TV screen for approximately 2 seconds. If the clock is not automatically set, the “CLOCK” screen will appear. Refer to Manual Clock Setting on page 35. VCR/DVD COMBINATION RRMCGA054WJSA TIME DATE YEAR 11:03AM 19/02 www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H026_027.pm6 20/8/02, 10:34 am...
  • Page 28: Vcr Setup

    REPEAT [ON/OFF] 16:9 [AUTO/OFF] SUPER.P [ON/OFF] SETUP CHANNEL PRESET PRESET CHANNEL FINE TUNING DECODER SKIP CHANNEL SORT MOVE CANCEL NAME CLOCK POST CODE • Numbers in refer to the pages where the setting procedures are described. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H028_038.pm6 20/8/02, 10:49 am...
  • Page 29: Mode Selection

    • The screen returns to MENU screen, and press MENU to return to normal. • If you press VCR MENU to exit the mode selection screen in Step 5, the data will not be stored. Be sure to press SET to store the data. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H028_038.pm6 20/8/02, 10:50 am...
  • Page 30: Manually Tuning Channel Setting

    \ \ \ \ \ / | | | | | to turn the decoder function ON. Refer to DECODER SWITCHING OPERATION on page 37. Continue on next page www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H028_038.pm6 29/8/02, 3:00 pm...
  • Page 31 • Once all the channels have been tuned in. Press VCR MENU to return to the normal screen. SKIP SEARCH TV/VCR AM/PM INPUT SELECT VCR DVD PLAY PAUSE/STILL STOP TAPE DPSS SKIP SLOW SPEED AUDIO OUTPUT VCR/DVD COMBINATION RRMCGA054WJSA www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H028_038.pm6 20/8/02, 10:50 am...
  • Page 32: Channel Sort

    • If when moving channels the picture becomes unclear and the on-screen display is unreadable, ON SCREEN can be used to toggle between a blue background and the normal picture. • The blue background will be shown until either another channel is selected or ON SCREEN is pressed again. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H028_038.pm6 20/8/02, 10:50 am...
  • Page 33: Deleting Channels

    ON SCREEN can be used to toggle between a blue background and the normal picture. • The blue background will be shown until either another channel is selected or ON SCREEN is pressed again. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H028_038.pm6 20/8/02, 10:50 am...
  • Page 34: Re-Naming Channels

    ON SCREEN can be used to toggle between a blue background and the normal picture. • The blue background will be shown until either another channel is selected or ON SCREEN is pressed again. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H028_038.pm6 20/8/02, 10:50 am...
  • Page 35: Clock Setting

    Press \ \ \ \ \ / | | | | | to select . Press ' / " to change between AUTO CLOCK on/off ( is “ON”, – is “OFF”). Then press SET to confirm. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H028_038.pm6 20/8/02, 10:50 am...
  • Page 36: Post Code Security

    VCR MENU to return to a normal screen. • Your Postcode can be changed at any time, but you must first enter your correct PIN number. If the wrong PIN number is entered, an ERROR message will appear. Re-enter the correct number. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H028_038.pm6 20/8/02, 10:50 am...
  • Page 37: Decoder Switching Operation

    STOP • Pressing TV/VCR again will return the TV picture to the playback TAPE DPSS SKIP SLOW SPEED picture. AUDIO OUTPUT • While in DVD mode, the unit will override this function. VCR/DVD COMBINATION RRMCGA054WJSA www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H028_038.pm6 29/8/02, 3:01 pm...
  • Page 38: Vcr Display Information

    • Usually use the “channel position”. VCR Reset Select VCR/DVD CHANGE Switch to VCR. Press OPERATE. Press and hold VCR MENU and CH " together on the Remote Control for 10 seconds. • VCR reset is now complete. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H028_038.pm6 20/8/02, 10:50 am...
  • Page 39: Dvd Setup

    8 languages ............ 49 Selecting languages from OTHER ..........50 DVD Display Information ..............51 Operation Mode Indicators ............. 51 Language Code List for Disc Language ........52 Web-site:www.sharp.co.uk/support Help line:08705 274277 (office hours) www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H039 Tobira.pm6 20/8/02, 11:05 am...
  • Page 40: Dvd Setup

    SWEDISH DUTCH OTHER SUB TITLE Languages you can select are same as above. MENU Languages you can select are same as above. • Numbers in refer to the pages where the setting procedures are described. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H040_042.pm6 29/8/02, 3:03 pm...
  • Page 41: Tv Mode Setting

    Press ENTER to display the items you can select. TAPE DPSS SKIP SLOW SPEED Use ' or " to select AUDIO 16 : 9 OUTPUT (Example) Selecting TV MODE: VCR/DVD COMBINATION RRMCGA054WJSA Continue on next page ➔ www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H040_042.pm6 20/8/02, 11:06 am...
  • Page 42 Press ENTER to confirm the “TV MODE” setting. • When you have completed the setting above, press RETURN to exit the SETUP screen. The actual appearance of the image depends on the screen mode setting of your wide-screen TV. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H040_042.pm6 20/8/02, 11:06 am...
  • Page 43: Parental Level Setting

    If you forget your password, you can erase your current password by press rSTOP four times. The cursor is moved to “LEVEL” and then press ENTER. PARENTAL LEVEL 1 LEVEL 5 LEVEL 2 LEVEL 6 LEVEL 3 LEVEL 7 LEVEL 4 LEVEL 8 www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H043_048.pm6 20/8/02, 11:26 am...
  • Page 44 • The parental level depends on countries. If you do not set the country code correctly, it fails to work correctly. • Some DVD discs allow the viewer to temporarily change the parental level setting to view the original scenes. When this prompt appears, input the password to view the original scenes. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H043_048.pm6 20/8/02, 11:26 am...
  • Page 45: Audio Setting

    • Advanced Surround is disabled when “COMPRESSION” is set to “ON”. Preparation • Press OPERATE. Then move the VCR/DVD CHANGE Switch to DVD. Press DVD SETUP to display the SETUP screen. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H043_048.pm6 20/8/02, 11:26 am...
  • Page 46: Setting The Dolby Digital

    DIGITAL” , perform the step 1 to 2 on pages 45 and 46. Press ENTER and then use ' or " to select “ DIGITAL”. Press ENTER to display the settings you can select. AUDIO DIGITAL BITSTREAM D-PCM www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H043_048.pm6 20/8/02, 11:27 am...
  • Page 47: Setting The Mpeg

    Make sure to set “DIGITAL” or “MPEG” to “PCM” when making a digital connection to 2 channel audio equipment or MD. Leaving on “BITSTREAM” may cause static noise and damage the speakers as well as incorrect recording on MD’s. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H043_048.pm6 20/8/02, 11:27 am...
  • Page 48: Setting The Cinema Voice

    The CINEMA VOICE setting raises the sound of the centre channel. It does not affect the voices in other channels. • Even if this function is set to “ON”, the results may or may not be effective, depending on the disc. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H043_048.pm6 20/8/02, 11:27 am...
  • Page 49: Disc Language Setting

    ENGLISH CHINESE SPANISH SWEDISH FRENCH DUTCH ITALIAN OTHER GERMAN • If you want to use any languages which are not on the OSD, proceed to step 1 under “Selecting languages from OTHER” on next page. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H049_050.pm6 29/8/02, 3:04 pm...
  • Page 50: Selecting Languages From Other

    Press " to move the cursor to “AUDIO 2” (lower side). VCR/DVD COMBINATION RRMCGA054WJSA OTHER AUDIO AUDIO Press \ or | to select the alphabet as the second letter. Press ENTER to confirm the setting. • Press RETURN to return to the previous screen. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H049_050.pm6 20/8/02, 11:28 am...
  • Page 51: Dvd Display Information

    If the region (local) number of the disc that you attempt to play differs from the region number of this Unit (see page 99), “ REGION CODE ERROR” appears on the TV screen and the disc tray slides out. (The disc cannot be played.) www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H051.pm6 20/8/02, 11:31 am...
  • Page 52: Language Code List For Disc Language

    Uzbek Esperanto Russian Kashmiri Vietnamese Spanish Kinyarwanda Kurdish Volapük Estonian Sanskrit Kirghiz Wolof Basque Sindhi Latin Xhosa Persian Sangho Lingala Yoruba Finnish Serbo- Laothian Fiji Chinese Croatian Lithuanian Faroese Singhalese Zulu Latvian, Lettish French Slovak www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H052.pm6 20/8/02, 11:31 am...
  • Page 53: Watching The Vcr

    Recording From Other Equipment ..........70 Tape Remaining ................71 Recording a DVD Disc onto a Video Cassette ......72 Recording a DVD disc onto a video cassette (Tape Editing mode) ..............72 Web-site:www.sharp.co.uk/support Help line:08705 274277 (office hours) www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H053 Tobira.pm6 20/8/02, 11:44 am...
  • Page 54: Playback

    • To stop the video tape, press ËSTOP. • To eject the tape, press EJECT. ZERO BACK SKIP SEARCH SHARP SUPER PICTURE should enhance the picture quality during playback. It is normally set to “ON”. (See page 60.) TV/VCR AM/PM...
  • Page 55: Pausing And Slow Motion

    When the tape is inserted, or ejected, this system automatically cleans the drum and heads with a special roller before recording or playback begins, protecting the heads and drum from dirt and preserving beautiful sound and picture quality. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H054_062.pm6 29/8/02, 3:07 pm...
  • Page 56: Playing Back An S-Vhs Cassette

    • On some TVs, the picture may shrink vertically causing black bands to appear at the top and bottom of your screen. • On some TVs, the played-back picture may roll vertically. This does not indicate a fault with your VCR. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H054_062.pm6...
  • Page 57: Blue Mute

    :CHANGE SET :ENTER MENU:EXIT Press \ \ \ \ \ / | | | | | to select “AUTO” or “PAL”. Press SET to confirm and then VCR MENU to return to the normal screen. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H054_062.pm6 20/8/02, 12:15 pm...
  • Page 58: 16:9 Playback And Recording

    Press \ \ \ \ \ / | | | | | to select “AUTO” or “OFF”. PAUSE/STILL STOP Press SET to confirm and then VCR MENU to return to the normal screen. TAPE DPSS SKIP SLOW SPEED AUDIO OUTPUT VCR/DVD COMBINATION RRMCGA054WJSA www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H054_062.pm6 20/8/02, 12:15 pm...
  • Page 59: Audio Output Mode

    CH ' / ". • If the poor quality is for a long period the Unit will automatically select the mono track and the sound will be in mono. • NICAM sound may not be stereo. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H054_062.pm6 20/8/02, 12:15 pm...
  • Page 60: Sharp Super Picture

    • The ON/OFF status of the Sharp Super Picture can be checked when ON SCREEN is pressed to display OSD. • When the Unit power is turned off, the Sharp Super Picture setting is retained in memory. • If power is interrupted for more than 60 seconds (power failure, etc.), the setting will return to ON.
  • Page 61: Auto Repeat/Auto Zero Back

    Press ZERO BACK when you wish to return to this position on the video cassette. The cassette will rewind/advance to this point. • The tape counter will only operate on recorded sections of cassette. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H054_062.pm6 20/8/02, 12:15 pm...
  • Page 62: Dpss (Digital Program Search System) / Skip Search

    The number of times you press SKIP SEARCH determines the forward search time. Number of 1 Time 2 Times 3 Times 4 Times Times Pressed Video Search Time Approx. 30 sec. Approx. 60 sec. Approx. 90 sec. Approx. 120 sec. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H054_062.pm6 29/8/02, 3:10 pm...
  • Page 63: Tv Program Recording

    Unit into STANDBY mode. • If the Unit ejects the video tape when G STOP 15:30 you press Æ Æ Æ Æ Æ REC the tape is record protected. i.e. record protection tab has been removed. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H063_070.pm6 20/8/02, 12:35 pm...
  • Page 64: Timer Recording

    Preset, (PR) may be highlighted on the On-Screen Display. Enter the channel number you wish to record using the number buttons. (Example) Channel 2 DATE PR START STOP 21/06 12:00AM13:00PM :CH02 :SELECT :CHANGE SET :ENTER MENU:EXIT www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H063_070.pm6 20/8/02, 12:35 pm...
  • Page 65 • If the video cassette is ejected when the Unit tries to record the record protection tab has been removed. • During recording, press ISTOP to cancel the recording. If there are further recordings to be made, the Unit will return to Timer Standby. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H063_070.pm6 20/8/02, 12:35 pm...
  • Page 66: How To Set A Delayed Recording

    (9th), then 0 7 (July). When the correct date for your recording is shown, press | | | | | to move to the next setting. DATE PR START STOP 21/06 02 12:00AM13:00PMSP* 9/07 DATE:DAY/MONTH :CHANGE :SELECT SET :ENTER MENU:EXIT www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H063_070.pm6 20/8/02, 12:35 pm...
  • Page 67 (See note on next page). Using ' / " will select VPS/PDC “ON” or “OFF” ( ✽ = ON – = OFF). DATE PR START STOP 21/06 02 12:00AM13:00PMSP* 9/07D03 21:05PM22:30PMSP VPS/PDC :OFF :SELECT :CHANGE SET :ENTER MENU:EXIT 1 /2 DATE PR START STOP www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H063_070.pm6 20/8/02, 12:35 pm...
  • Page 68: How To Check, Change, And Cancel A Delayed Recording

    DVD MENU CLEAR RETURN ENTER • If problems persist contact the SHARP Helpline on tel: 08700-100484 (office hours) ZERO BACK • VPS/PDC is a signal broadcast by some TV stations which adjusts the start and stop time of your VCR recording. This ensures that if there is...
  • Page 69: Changing A Recording

    SET :ENTER MENU:EXIT VCR/DVD COMBINATION RRMCGA054WJSA Press VCR MENU to exit. • If there are some programmes to be recorded, do not forget to press TIMER ON/OFF to return the Unit to Timer Standby mode. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H063_070.pm6 20/8/02, 12:35 pm...
  • Page 70: Recording From Other Equipment

    Unit, select L3. Press the RECORD button on the remote to start recording. • There are many different ways of connecting external equipment to the Unit. Please refer to your equipment operation manuals for further information. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H063_070.pm6 29/8/02, 3:11 pm...
  • Page 71: Tape Remaining

    • The length of tape remaining during fast forward or rewind may be VCR/DVD COMBINATION RRMCGA054WJSA indicated as greater than it actually is. • When tapes are used with a cassette adapter, the indication may not be correct. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H071_072.pm6 20/8/02, 12:38 pm...
  • Page 72: Recording A Dvd Disc Onto A Video Cassette

    CD-RW are limited to thos recorded in Audio CD format). The recordings which you make from TV/radio broadcasts or audio sources (such as records) are for your own private use and cannot be used without prior permission or consent of the author. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H071_072.pm6 29/8/02, 3:21 pm...
  • Page 73: Watching The Dvd

    MP3 Files Programmed playback ..........91 Repeat Playback ................93 Repeat playback ................92 A-B Repeat ..................93 Resume Function ................94 Web-site:www.sharp.co.uk/support Help line:08705 274277 (office hours) Web-site:www.sharp.co.uk/support Help line:08705 274277 (office hours) www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H073 Tobira.pm6 20/8/02, 12:39 pm...
  • Page 74: Preparing To Use The Dvd

    Press VCR/DVD SELECTOR to enter the DVD mode. • The VCR/DVD SELECTOR on the product lights up in green. Lights up in green VCR/DVD SELECTOR • Each time VCR/DVD SELECTOR is pressed, the mode changes between “VCR” mode and “DVD” mode. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H074_080.pm6 29/8/02, 3:23 pm...
  • Page 75: Playback

    DVD Front Panel display and the disc tray slides out. • If you attempt to play a DVD disc with the wrong region code, “ AUDIO OUTPUT REGION CODE ERROR” appears on the TV screen and the disc tray slides out. VCR/DVD COMBINATION RRMCGA054WJSA www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H074_080.pm6 29/8/02, 3:23 pm...
  • Page 76: Fast Forward/Fast Reverse

    Press ûPLAY to return to the normal playback or press âPAUSE/STILL to return to the still picture mode. • On some discs, the slow-motion playback functions are disabled. • Slow-motion playback is disabled on Audio CDs and MP3 discs. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H074_080.pm6 29/8/02, 3:24 pm...
  • Page 77: Still/Pause

    • The frame advance playback functions are disabled for Audio CDs and CD-R/RW. • On some discs, the skip functions are disabled. • The playback image is not displayed during the skip. It resumes during playback following the skip. VCR/DVD COMBINATION RRMCGA054WJSA www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H074_080.pm6 29/8/02, 3:24 pm...
  • Page 78: Angle Selection

    Sequence of angle shots (Example) VCR/DVD COMBINATION RRMCGA054WJSA • This function can only be used for discs on which scenes shot from multiple angles have been recorded. • If no angles are recorded, is displayed. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H074_080.pm6 20/8/02, 12:51 pm...
  • Page 79: Playing Mp3 Discs

    CAUTION • It is impossible to make a digital copy by using a digital audio recording device which outputs sound from discs in MP3 format through the coaxial digital output jack of this Unit. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H074_080.pm6 20/8/02, 12:51 pm...
  • Page 80: To Play Mp3 Discs

    When playing files (tracks) from other folders, press RETURN and then select the files from the folder selection screen While the MP3 disc is playing • Time Search is disabled. • It is possible to repeat one track or the entire folder. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H074_080.pm6 29/8/02, 3:26 pm...
  • Page 81: About The Function Control Screen

    • The setting screen is cleared automatically whenever you display a DVD screen that prompts you to change the scene by pressing ', ", \, or |. • When playing back Audio CDs only the Track Number and Time is displayed. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H081_087.pm6 20/8/02, 1:05 pm...
  • Page 82: Direct Skip (Title/Chapter/Time)

    • You can exit the Function control screen by pressing RETURN or FUNCTION CONTROL. • The number of titles, chapters or times you can input depends on that of the titles, chapters or times recorded on a disc you play. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H081_087.pm6 20/8/02, 1:05 pm...
  • Page 83: Subtitle Language Setting

    With such discs, the subtitles will be displayed even when you select “ OFF” display. This does not indicate a fault with this Unit. • If no subtitles are recorded on the disc, xx is displayed. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H081_087.pm6 20/8/02, 1:05 pm...
  • Page 84: Angle Setting

    • You can exit the Function control screen by pressing RETURN or FUNCTION CONTROL. • This function can only be used for discs on which scenes shot from multiple angles have been recorded. • If no angles are recorded on the disc, xx is displayed. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H081_087.pm6 20/8/02, 1:06 pm...
  • Page 85: Audio Setting

    • This function can only be used for discs on which the sound has been recorded in multiple formats. • With certain types of discs, you can change the audio using the disc menu. • A DTS digital surround decoder is required to listen to DTS audio. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H081_087.pm6 20/8/02, 1:06 pm...
  • Page 86: Advanced Surround Setting

    • Advanced Surround does not operate when you play back a disc recorded Press ENTER to confirm the setting. • You can exit the Function control screen by pressing using Linear PCM or DTS format. RETURN or FUNCTION CONTROL. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H081_087.pm6 20/8/02, 1:06 pm...
  • Page 87: Digital Gamma Setting

    Press ENTER to confirm the setting. • If no change is made for 10 seconds after the level is set, the level indicator goes off. • You can exit the Function control screen by pressing RETURN or FUNCTION CONTROL. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H081_087.pm6 20/8/02, 1:06 pm...
  • Page 88: Direct Selection Of Scenes

    When you press ENTER or û PLAY, title 2 starts playing. • These functions only operate on DVD discs that have a title or menu screen. • Languages not provided on the disc are not displayed. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H088_090.pm6 20/8/02, 1:08 pm...
  • Page 89: Programmed Playback

    Press Ë Ë Ë Ë Ë STOP to stop programmed playback. playback is prohibited, this function is Press PROGRAM. disabled. Select the title you programmed and press ENTER. (If other titles are selected, the previously entered program will be cleared.) Press ûPLAY. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H088_090.pm6 20/8/02, 1:08 pm...
  • Page 90: Track Programmed Playback

    VCR/DVD COMBINATION RRMCGA054WJSA • Up to 24 tracks can be programmed. • The programe cannot be set during the normal playback. • On some discs in which programmed playback is prohibited, this function is disabled. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H088_090.pm6 20/8/02, 1:08 pm...
  • Page 91: Mp3 Files Programmed Playback

    1 Press Ë Ë Ë Ë Ë STOP to stop programmed playback. 2 Press PROG. • Repeat playback is disabled on 3 Select the file you programmed and press ENTER. some discs. 4 Press û û û û û PLAY. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H091_094.pm6 20/8/02, 1:56 pm...
  • Page 92: Repeat Playback

    Repeat all files in the folder Press ENTER to start repeat playback. • Press REPEAT and select OFF when returning to regular playback. • Repeat playback is disabled on some discs. • Repeat playback cannot be used during programmed playback. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H091_094.pm6 20/8/02, 1:56 pm...
  • Page 93: Repeat Playback

    • If the DVD Front Panel display does not show the elapsed playback time while a disc is playing, A-B repeat playback cannot be used for that disc. • The A-B repeat function does not operate in scenes where different camera angles are recorded. VCR/DVD COMBINATION RRMCGA054WJSA www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H091_094.pm6 20/8/02, 1:57 pm...
  • Page 94: Resume Function

    This resume operation does not work in the following cases. • If you press ËSTOP twice. • If you press ËSTOP during auto-playback. • When you open the disc tray. • After enabling the Resume function. VCR/DVD COMBINATION RRMCGA054WJSA www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H091_094.pm6 20/8/02, 1:57 pm...
  • Page 95: Other Information

    Other Information Troubleshooting ................96 Definition of Terms ................98 Specifications ................101 Guarantee ..................102 Web-site:www.sharp.co.uk/support Help line:08705 274277 (office hours) www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H095 Tobira.pm6 20/8/02, 1:57 pm...
  • Page 96: Troubleshooting

    • Adjust the tracking using CH '/". • Playback picture is snowy. • Try another tape. • The video heads may have been contaminated - refer to a SHARP Service Facility. • Playback/Recording does not play • Ensure the VCR is connected to a stereo TV with a SCART lead.
  • Page 97 This unit is equipped with a microprocessor. Its performance could be adversely affected by external electrical noise or interference. If this should happen, unplug the Unit and plug it in again after a few minutes. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H096_101.pm6 29/8/02, 3:27 pm...
  • Page 98: Definition Of Terms

    Full Automatic This function automatically turns the power on and starts to playback when a tape with Playback the erasure protection tabs removed is inserted. Sharp Super Enhanced picture quality during playback. Picture S-VHS Simple This function facilitates S-VHS software playback. The original high picture quality of S- Playback VHS (horizontal resolution of 400 lines) cannot be played.
  • Page 99 Principality of Liechtenstein Greenland* Greenland Luxembourg Grand Duchy of Luxembourg Isle of Man* Isle of Man Macedonia The Former Yugoslav Republic Svalbard and Jan Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands of Macedonia Mayen Islands* *Represents area name www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H096_101.pm6 20/8/02, 2:44 pm...
  • Page 100 These numbers are recorded on DVD discs. When a disc contains two or more movies, these movies are numbered as title 1, title 2, etc. Track Number These numbers are assigned to the tracks which are recorded on audio CDs. They enable specific tracks to be located quickly. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H096_101.pm6 20/8/02, 2:45 pm...
  • Page 101: Specifications

    230V-240V AC, 50 Hz Power consumption 430 mm × 93.5 mm × 356 mm (W × H × D) Dimensions Weight 5.2 kg Specifications are subject to change without notice. Weight and dimensions are approximate. www.sharp.co.uk/support DVNC70H096_101.pm6 20/8/02, 3:01 pm...
  • Page 102: Guarantee

    3. To benefit from this guarantee, any fault which occurs must be notified to SHARP, or its appointed Service Facility within one year from the date this product was purchased. Proof of purchase must be provided.

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