Sharp VC-MH741SM Operation Manual

Sharp VC-MH741SM Operation Manual

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VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER
OPERATION MANUAL
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SHARP SUPER PICTURE
4 HEAD LONG PLAY
AUTO CLOCK
AUTO TUNING
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  • Page 1 VC-MH741SM VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER OPERATION MANUAL SHARP SUPER PICTURE 4 HEAD LONG PLAY AUTO CLOCK AUTO TUNING...
  • Page 2 Audiovisuella material och produkter kan lyda under upphovsrättslagen och får då inte spelas in utan tillstånd från upphovsrättsinnehavaren. Kontrollera vilka lagar som gäller i ditt land. Denna skrift får inte toll någon del reproduceras, lagras eller spridas i någon form utan tillstånd från SHARP ELECTRONICS (EUROPE) GmbH.
  • Page 3 VCR REMOTE CONTROL STANDBY 14. BASIC SHARP TV OPERATE 1. STANDBY CONTROLS 2. INPUT SELECT 15. VOLUME INPUT SELECT 16. ZERO BACK 3. CHILD LOCK ZERO SKIP TIMER AUDIO ON/OFF SEARCH BACK 4. TIMER ON/OFF 17. SKIP SEARCH 5.AUDIO OUT MENU 18.
  • Page 4 This equipment complies with the requirements of Directives 89/336/EEC and 73/23/EEC as amended by 93/68/EEC. Dieses Gerät entspricht den Anforderungen der EG-Richtlinien 89/336/EWG und 73/23/EWG mit Änderung 93/68/EWG. Ce matériel répond aux exigences contenues dans les directives 89/336/CEE et 73/23/CEE modifiées par la directive 93/68/CEE. Dit apparaat voldoet aan de eisen van de richtlijnen 89/336/EEG en 73/23/EEG, gewijzigd door 93/68/EEG.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    741 eng.book Page 1 Tuesday, April 27, 1999 11:35 AM CON T EN T S BEFORE U SI N G Y OU R V CR Important notes on your VCR ....................... 2 Unpacking the accessories......................3 I N ST A LLI N G Y OU R V CR Connecting the cables .........................
  • Page 6: Before U Si N G Y Ou R V Cr

    • ... 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. • ... insert or drop anything into the tape...
  • Page 7: Unpacking The Accessories

    741 eng.book Page 3 Tuesday, April 27, 1999 11:35 AM BEFORE U SI N G Y OU R V CR U N PA CK I N G T H E A CCESSORI ES CHECK ALL THESE ACCESSORIES ARE SUPPLIED WITH YOUR VCR. CONTACT YOUR DEALER IF ANY ARE MISSING.
  • Page 8: I N St A Lli N G Y Ou R V Cr

    741 eng.book Page 4 Tuesday, April 27, 1999 11:35 AM I N ST A LLI N G Y OU R V CR CON N ECT I N G T H E CA BLES A ERI A L OR CA T V CA BLE Connect your existing aerial cable to the A N T EN N A I N...
  • Page 9: Tuning The Tv Into The Vcr

    741 eng.book Page 5 Tuesday, April 27, 1999 11:35 AM I N ST A LLI N G Y OU R V CR T U N I N G T H E T V I N T O T H E V CR I M PORT A N T N OT E: By pr essing t he ST A N D BY but t on, t he V CR w ill t oggle bet w een ST A N D BY and LOW POWER m odes.
  • Page 10: Auto Installation

    741 eng.book Page 6 Tuesday, April 27, 1999 11:35 AM I N ST A LLI N G Y OU R V CR A U T O I N ST A LLA T I ON Press ST OP to switch on your VCR. This model will automatically tune in the TV channels in your area, sort them into a standard order and set the clock.
  • Page 11: Ba Si C Opera T I On

    To remove minor contamination run a video tape in visual search mode. If this fails, you will need to have the heads cleaned by a SHARP Service Facility. Please note, if cleaning is necessary it is not covered by the guarantee.
  • Page 12: Pausing And Slow Motion

    741 eng.book Page 8 Tuesday, April 27, 1999 11:35 AM BA SI C OPERA T I ON H OW T O PLA Y BA CK A V I D EO T A PE SH A RP SU PER PI CT U RE should enhance the picture quality during playback.
  • Page 13: Fast Forwarding/Rewinding A Video Tape

    741 eng.book Page 9 Tuesday, April 27, 1999 11:35 AM BA SI C OPERA T I ON H OW T O PLA Y BA CK A V I D EO T A PE FA ST FORWA RD I N G/REWI N D I N G A V I D EO T A PE Press ST OP ) to stop the video tape.
  • Page 14: Immediate Recording

    741 eng.book Page 10 Tuesday, April 27, 1999 11:35 AM BA SI C OPERA T I ON I M M ED I A T E RECORD I N G SELECT I ON OF A CH A N N EL Select the channel by using the number buttons on the remote control, or select the next/previous channel by pressing CH A N N EL To change between single digit and 2-digit channel numbers, press...
  • Page 15 741 eng.book Page 11 Tuesday, April 27, 1999 11:35 AM BA SI C OPERA T I ON H OW T O U SE T O M A K E A RECORD I N G • appears on the VCR display, press T I M ER ON /OFF before starting.
  • Page 16: How To Use To Make A Recording

    741 eng.book Page 12 Tuesday, April 27, 1999 11:35 AM BA SI C OPERA T I ON H OW T O U SE T O M A K E A RECORD I N G If your VCR has long play facility and you wish to change the RECORD I N G SPEED , use...
  • Page 17: How To Set A Delayed Recording

    741 eng.book Page 13 Tuesday, April 27, 1999 11:35 AM BA SI C OPERA T I ON H OW T O SET A D ELA Y ED RECORD I N G You can make a maximum of eight delayed recordings up to a year in advance. The example shown is for 24-hour clock operation.
  • Page 18 741 eng.book Page 14 Tuesday, April 27, 1999 11:35 AM BA SI C OPERA T I ON H OW T O SET A D ELA Y ED RECORD I N G Enter the start time using the [ ] or the N U M BER BU T T ON S hours first then minutes 1 / 2...
  • Page 19: Ch Eck I N G, Ch A N Gi N G A N D Ca N Celli N G A Record I N G

    741 eng.book Page 15 Tuesday, April 27, 1999 11:35 AM BA SI C OPERA T I ON H OW T O SET A D ELA Y ED RECORD I N G CH ECK I N G, CH A N GI N G A N D CA N CELLI N G A RECORD I N G CH ECK I N G A RECORD I N G M EN U SCREEN If in TIMER STANDBY mode, press...
  • Page 20: A D V A N Ced Opera T I On

    741 eng.book Page 16 Tuesday, April 27, 1999 11:35 AM A D V A N CED OPERA T I ON ( H iFi V CR’S ON LY ) A U D I O A N D Y OU R V CR H I - FI ST EREO SOU N D Stereo sound is possible from this VCR if you have a stereo TV connected to the VCR with a scart lead, or audio equipment connected with audio phono leads.
  • Page 21: Connecting To Audio Equipment

    741 eng.book Page 17 Tuesday, April 27, 1999 11:35 AM A D V A N CED OPERA T I ON ( H iFi V CR’S ON LY ) A U D I O A N D Y OU R V CR CON N ECT I N G T O A U D I O EQU I PM EN T The diagram below shows how to connect your VCR to audio equipment.
  • Page 22: Playback Of A Video Tape

    741 eng.book Page 18 Tuesday, April 27, 1999 11:35 AM A D V A N CED OPERA T I ON PLA Y BA CK OF A V I D EO T A PE CH ECK I N G T H E A M OU N T OF T A PE REM A I N I N G When you load a video tape into the VCR it can calculate approximately the amount of video tape remaining in hours and minutes.
  • Page 23: Playing Back An Ntsc Tape

    741 eng.book Page 19 Tuesday, April 27, 1999 11:35 AM A D V A N CED OPERA T I ON PLA Y BA CK OF A V I D EO T A PE PLA Y I N G BA CK A N N T SC T A PE NTSC (National Television Standards Committee) is a different TV standard to PAL and is used in some Non-European Countries.
  • Page 24: Digital Display

    741 eng.book Page 20 Tuesday, April 27, 1999 11:35 AM A D V A N CED OPERA T I ON D I GI T A L D I SPLA Y T I M E OF D A Y Shows current time of day, if the clock is set. Press D I SPLA Y until the time of day appears.
  • Page 25: Blue Mute

    741 eng.book Page 21 Tuesday, April 27, 1999 11:35 AM A D V A N CED OPERA T I ON BLU E M U T E The TV screen will be blue if a TV channel with no signal is selected, an unrecorded section of tape is played or the quality of the recording on the tape is poor.
  • Page 26: Searching The Video Tape

    741 eng.book Page 22 Tuesday, April 27, 1999 11:35 AM A D V A N CED OPERA T I ON SEA RCH I N G T H E V I D EO T A PE SK I P SEA RCH I N G T H E V I D EO T A PE You can search the tape in 30 second time intervals.
  • Page 27: Recording From Other Equipment

    741 eng.book Page 23 Tuesday, April 27, 1999 11:35 AM A D V A N CED OPERA T I ON RECORD I N G FROM OT H ER EQU I PM EN T You can record video and audio signals from various sources, for example a camcorder, onto a video tape using your VCR.
  • Page 28: Decoder Switching Operation

    741 eng.book Page 24 Tuesday, April 27, 1999 11:35 AM A D V A N CED OPERA T I ON D ECOD ER SWI T CH I N G OPERA T I ON If you connect a separate decoder to the VCR connected to L2 as previously shown, you will need to set the decoder function to ON in order to record the descrambled signal and/or watch it on your TV.
  • Page 29: Speci A L Fea T U Res On Y Ou R V Cr

    741 eng.book Page 25 Tuesday, April 27, 1999 11:35 AM SPECI A L FEA T U RES ON Y OU R V CR LOW POWER FEA T U RE To meet new power regulations your VCR can be placed in LOW POWER mode. In LOW POWER mode the VCR power consumption is reduced to below 2 Watt.
  • Page 30: Cu St Om I Sed I N St A Lla T I On

    741 eng.book Page 26 Tuesday, April 27, 1999 11:35 AM CU ST OM I SED I N ST A LLA T I ON M A N U A LLY T U N I N G A CH A N N EL It should not be necessary to tune in a broadcast channel manually except in unusual circumstances such as poor signal.
  • Page 31: Broadcast And Catv Channels

    741 eng.book Page 27 Tuesday, April 27, 1999 11:35 AM CU ST OM I SED I N ST A LLA T I ON BROA D CA ST A N D CA T V CH A N N ELS Real Real Station Station Channel...
  • Page 32: Manually Sorting Channels

    741 eng.book Page 28 Tuesday, April 27, 1999 11:35 AM CU ST OM I SED I N ST A LLA T I ON M A N U A LLY SORT I N G CH A N N ELS SORT I N G T H E CH A N N ELS I N T O Y OU R PREFERRED ORD ER When your VCR tunes in broadcast channels automatically it sorts them into a standard order using teletext information.
  • Page 33: Deleting Channels

    741 eng.book Page 29 Tuesday, April 27, 1999 11:35 AM CU ST OM I SED I N ST A LLA T I ON M A N U A LLY SORT I N G CH A N N ELS D ELET I N G CH A N N ELS If there is a channel you wish to delete from the VCR memory you can follow the procedure below.
  • Page 34: Re-Naming Channels

    741 eng.book Page 30 Tuesday, April 27, 1999 11:35 AM CU ST OM I SED I N ST A LLA T I ON M A N U A LLY SORT I N G CH A N N ELS RE- N A M I N G CH A N N ELS When your VCR tunes in broadcast channels automatically, it names them using teletext information.
  • Page 35: Ch A N Gi N G T H E On - Screen D I Spla Y La N Gu A Ge

    741 eng.book Page 31 Tuesday, April 27, 1999 11:35 AM CU ST OM I SED I N ST A LLA T I ON CH A N GI N G T H E ON - SCREEN D I SPLA Y LA N GU A GE Changing the language used by the on-screen display will not change the operation of the VCR or make it suitable for any other broadcast standard.
  • Page 36: M Ore I N Form A T I On A Bou T Y Ou R V Cr

    741 eng.book Page 32 Tuesday, April 27, 1999 11:35 AM M ORE I N FORM A T I ON A BOU T Y OU R V CR V CR D I GI T A L D I SPLA Y STOP 12 11 T I M ER indicator.
  • Page 37: On-Screen Display

    741 eng.book Page 33 Tuesday, April 27, 1999 11:35 AM M ORE I N FORM A T I ON A BOU T Y OU R V CR ON - SCREEN D I SPLA Y All the information you need on the VCR status will be summarised on the on-screen display. If you are recording, playing back a tape or watching a broadcast on the video channel you can call up three standard on-screen displays.
  • Page 38: Specifications

    741 eng.book Page 34 Tuesday, April 27, 1999 11:35 AM M ORE I N FORM A T I ON A BOU T Y OU R V CR SPECI FI CA T I ON S Format: VHS PAL standard Number of heads: Four heads Video signal system:: PAL/MESECAM colour or monochrome signal:...
  • Page 39: Troubleshooting

    • Adjust the tracking using CH A N N EL snowy. buttons. • Try another tape. • The video heads may have been contaminated - refer to a SHARP Service Facility. Tape is automatically • The record-protection tab has been removed. ejected when pressing REC ( ) or T I M ER ON /OFF buttons.
  • Page 40 SHARP CORPORATION SHARP ELECTRONICS (EUROPE) GmbH Sonninstraße 3, 20097 Hamburg, Germany Printed in U.K. TINS-3577UMZZ...
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