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Page 2: ... on the VCR In the event that liquid should enter the cabinet unplug the VCR immediately and contact the retailer or a service centre approved by Sharp immediately 6 Do not remove the VCR cabinet Touching parts inside result in electric shock and or damage to the VCR adjustment inside the cabinet call a qualified dealer approved by Sharp the cabinet could For service and or service centre 6 7 The ...

Page 3: ... m Features i s ONLY OR H660X hl iHI F b l 4 w 4 oj dId Stereo ound lGR System Audio Dubbing I I w r J I I I I I ii COMMON FEATURES 0 G CWE for Instant Video Programme System l MID Drive New Centre Mounted Mechanism l H 3 High Quality Circuity MultiLanguage On Screen Display English French Spanish Chinese NewSharp Super Picture Enhances picture quality during playback l OSD On Screen Display with ...

Page 4: ...sition number is usually displayed will light up When the power is OFF this part will not be lit IEI Cassette In I Indicator 5 I_ II w Slow PlRY Play Double speed l Record I Ml gg tw playback REC When operating mode _ ISdisplayed REIJ Rewind p R u s E d S R Video Search Rewind Ret Pause Video Search Forward FF JSF Fast Forward SXIP stop S T I I_ I_ Still iEl Frame Advance El Recording with the tim...

Page 5: ...fy for M l66OX VCR button TV button the rernote control for VC TV OPERATE button A260X VC A46OX VCR OPERATE however thts function button does not operate EJECT button 8 Inserting the Batteries First install the batteries properly Fit two R6 UM SUM 3 AA 1 5 volt batteries included or equivalent If the remote control stops working insert new batteries Ensure the batteries are inserted correctly matc...

Page 6: ...trol mode Use the foltawing buttons on your remote contrd tc operats your TV set TV func tion 4TV PQWER ij TV CHANNEL UP DOWN TV VOLUME UP DOWN 0iNPUT SELECT button TV AV selector Press the VCR button to y m to the VCR control mode Only for Vi ki66UX l You can operate TV POWER I IV CHANNEL UP DOWN TV VOLUME UP DOWN 1NPUTSEI_EGT TV 4y ylsc riorl 3ctly s e A y i 1 al I 3 For example TV brand SHARP C...

Page 7: ...HF channel 37 0 0 0 0 A 0 0 l Make sure both units TV and VCR are connected Power cord to the power point Turn on your TV Select an unused channel on your TV Set the power on the VCR to off If the VCR is ON press the OPERATE button to turn off the power Keep pressing the MENU button for more than two seconds to light up the VCR on the VCR display Adjust the tuning of the selected TV channel until ...

Page 8: ...O OUT terminals Sound from the radio frequency converter RF CWT is mono only l The power cord should not be plugged into the power outlet until the above connections have been completed If TV reception is weak use a TV signal booster not supplied H Connecting toTV And Audio Equipment This picture is for VC W66OX From RF OUT To AUDIO IN I I IT To VIDEO IN ...

Page 9: ...uttons on the front panel are A Channel up I Channel down 4 REW b FWD Initial Setting of Language MENU 0 FRANGIIS ESPAROL 92 SET A orb0 V CHANNEL A 0 0 VC A460X V CHANNEL A c I _ VC A260X r VC A260X VC A460X 0 Press the MENU button Select the language with the A V buttons and press the SET button Ex EIUGLISH INoTE l Refer to page 11 to set the clock Changing Language l If the language has already ...

Page 10: ...irst set the language Refer to page IO Then press the SET button CHANGE A V Ex IQBAM l If 12H mode was selected then set the AM PM indicator Ex Dec 15 15 12 Changing the Clock Setting l If the clock has already been set previously and you want to change it select clock from the MENU and then follow the procedures above _ P SET 0 Press the MENU button A Select item CLOCK with the A V buttons and CH...

Page 11: ...e skipped when 3 Skipped channel 11 27 Skipped channel the CHANNEL 0 or 0 button is used __ 4 Skipped channel 26 UHF 26 l If the picture is not clear if you want a different 5 VHF 5A channel from the one preset or if you wish to reset a 29 46 Skipped channels skipped channel reset the channel as follows 6 VHF 6 7 VHF 7 47 AUTO TUNING PREPARATION Select the video channel on your TV Press the OPERAT...

Page 12: ...buttons and then press buttons CAANNEL the v button INlS TUNINQ k I v SKIP SELECT A V CBANQEll b ENTER SET EXIT rNENU I J Broadcast CH Press the numeric buttons or the 4 b buttons PRBBET CR until you see the desired broadcast channel on Numeric K NNEL your TV and then press the v button buttons FINS TUNINQ I 7 CAANQE I b Fine tuning PRESET Cli For fine tuning press the 4 or b button until the broa...

Page 13: ... not preset you can skip them with the following procedure PREPARATION LECT rA V press the SET button PREPARATION Turn on your TV and VCR and select the video channel on your TV Example Reset channel position 12 l IMOW the same procedure 0 in Channel skip and then the procedure below ...

Page 14: ...OSD On Screen Display The tape counter and VCR mode can be shown on the screen while you are playing back a tape or watching a broadcast on the video channel IO IREC I I II REC PAUSE 1 Display example S PICTURE New Sharp Super Picture Programme channel position Audio SysiHIl Augio output indicator Only fur V I l660X Simple Recording timer Auto Repeat display Tape remaining or DPSS I Imps__ I _ __ ...

Page 15: ...n your VCR receives no TV signal or an OFF unrecorded tape is played back Select OFF if the screen turns blue due to weak TV signal reception or playback of a poorly recorded tape Auto Rental Only for VC H660X Select the AUTO RENTAL mode by pressing the 4 F buttons and then press the 7 button prvlo I Lm 01 4 For details see Auto Rental Mode on page 20 Repeat Select the REPEAT Only for VC H660X mod...

Page 16: ...the following procedure to quickly find the section you want while viewing the picture During playback press the FF button for forward video search or the REW button for reverse search There are 2 search speeds in each direction The VCR switches between them each time the button is pressed Press the PLAY X2 button to resume normal playback INoTE l During video search of a tape recorded in the LP m...

Page 17: ...rch Reverse mode Select from two speeds by turning the ring Release the ring the shuttle ring returns to centre to return to playback F 0During playback turning the ring all the way to the left or right locks the VCR in VSF Video Search Forward or VSR Video Search mode Press the PLAY X2 button to return to regular playback Reverse TAPE SPEED c Slow Motion Playback with the Remote Control SLOW a DP...

Page 18: ...should be set to AUTO mode See Mode Selection on page 16 BLUE BACK m OFF AUTO RENTAL m OFF I REPEAT ON m JUST REC AUDIO MIX SELECT A V CHANGE 4 b ENTER SET l When the colour mode is set to fixed colour mode while the VCR is playing back a black and white tape or is Select with 4 or b button receiving a black and white broadcast the picture may t be coloured In this event set the COLOUR mode on the...

Page 19: ...r playback is engaged when in the standby mode Auto Rental Mode This function only works when AUTO RENTAL mode on the MODE selection screen is set to ON The convenient auto rental mode lets you enjoy playback with ease When you insert a cassette with the erasure protection tab removed rental videos etc your VCR automatically turns on the power winds the tape forward to find the recorded section an...

Page 20: ...output is only possible using the AUDIO OUJ terminals Sound from the radio frequency converter RF OUT is mono only A blue screen will appear if audio only Hi f tapes are played back Audio Output Mode The audio output mode is controlled by the AUDIO OUT button on the remote controt The VCR is normally set to the fli Fi mode with 5 and displayed on the VCR display and normal stereo sound output Sele...

Page 21: ... Press the REC button If the erasure pro tection hole is uncovered the cassette will be ejected To pause during recording press the PAUSE STILL F ADV button To resume recording press the PAUSE STILL F ADV button again To stop recording press the STOP button l The pause mode disengages automatically after about 5 minutes and the VCR enters stop mode To record audio and video from an external source...

Page 22: ...f video and audio signals can be recorded as shown in the following chart a Selecting a channel wilt record both video and audio from the VCR tuner b Selecting an external source position to select an external source position press the INPUT SELECT button or select a channel situated between the last channel and the first channel with the CHANNEL 0 0 buttons will record both video and audio from a...

Page 23: ...le l Press the CHANNEL O O buttons to adjust the minutes if necessary Set the ending time by pressing the REC button Ex Ending time 9 30 AM wTiF l Each press of the REC button increases the stop ttme by 10 minutes l If necessary press the CHANNEL 010 buttons to change the minutes setting Press the OPERATE button to turn off the power Ex Present time 8 28 AM After the Simple Recording Timer is set ...

Page 24: ...2rOOPH12r3OP _ _ _ _ _____ _ _ _ __ __ __ a __ TAPE SPEED SP LP SKLKCT 14 CHhNQE A V KNTKR rSKT EXIT rMKNU Numeric buttons or b Press the MENU button Select G CODE setting mode with the A or v button and then press the SET button Set the G CODE number with the numeric 0 to 9 buttons I l For the G CODE number refer to your newspaper or TV guide l Press the G CODE button for VC H660X or the G CODE T...

Page 25: ... overlap the beginning of the second programme will not be recorded l To cancel the programmed G CODE setting select the TIMER setting mode on the MENU screen Then select the programme number you wish to cancel with the A I buttons and press the CLEAR button See Cancelling Timer Programmes on page 29 Setting the Programme Number In Step 5 When using G CODE for the first time the Programme number P...

Page 26: ...sitions 1 to 4 have already been set the screen changes 2 2 timer positions 5 press the b button _I___ _ l First set the day digits and then month If there is only one day or one month digit l YI PR START STOP _ _ _ _ To record audio and video from an external source through an AUDIO VIDEO terminal on the VCR press the Ir v buttons to select an AV channel When an AV position is selected Ll or L2 i...

Page 27: ...CR display ON OFF 0 l If the video cassette runs out before recording all the programmes your VCR will stop eject the cassette and shut off automatically l If power is interrupted for more than 1 minute power failure etc all timer settings will be cancelled l If the TIMER ON OFF button is pressed when there is no cassette loaded Izl flashes for 5 seconds indicating that timer recording is not poss...

Page 28: ... the TIMER ON OFF button to enter the Timer Standby mode Cancelling Timer Programmes Perform the following procedure to cancel timer programmes that have already been set PREPARATION Turn on your TV and VCR and select the video channel on the TV SET I __ _ _____ I __ _ _____ I ___ _ _____ 3 a CAP CLL rCr lAR IZ LECT I LNTE I SET I 0 SET 0 0 _I___ _I_____ I _ _ _____ _ ___ _ _____ P 1 MEr Normal Sc...

Page 29: ...ed for timer recording a programme if the tape is not long enough to record the entire length of the programme the programme will not be entirely recorded m Audio Dubbing only for VGH660X The VC H66OXallows you to add a narrative or background music to a pre recorded tape l The audio signal will be recorded on the mono linear track The Hi F tracks remain unchanged Connect the audio source to the A...

Page 30: ...emote control to select the desired audio output See the table below and refer to AUDIO OUTPUT on page 21 l if you wantto kten to the originatand dubbed audio signals simultaneously set the AUDlO MIX mode to ON see page 16 i AUDIO MIX AUDIO OUT MODE VCR DISPLAY RESULT I OFF Hi Fi audio 0 Q Original Hi R audio L R channels Q Original Hi Fi audio L channel r I I I ia I Original Hi Fi audio R channel...

Page 31: ...rwards or rewinds the tape When the tape reaches the O OO OO position the tape automatically stops l The zero back function does not operate during recording The function works during the playback stop fast forward rewind and video search modes mDPSS Digital Programme Search System With this feature you can quickly locate a desired section of the tape The DPSS feature makes use of VISS index signa...

Page 32: ...essed during playback mode the VCR will perform a forward video search for a fixed interval of playback time before resuming playback Depending on how many times the button is pressed it is possible to set the forward video search time to approx 30 60 90 or 120 seconds of recorded material Number of Times Pressed Forward Video Search Time I On the VCR display I 1 time 2 times Approx 30 sec of play...

Page 33: ... input is displayed on the VCR display Press SKI button again zI remains lit on the VCR display confirming that New Child Proof Lock has been activated Now regardless of what other operating buttons are touched the VCR will continue to operate in the present mode If New Child Proof Lock is activated during playback once the tape reaches its end the VCR automatically rewinds the tape ejects it and ...

Page 34: ...L llnish time When the DISPLAY button is pressed the display changes In the following way If the YJJ indicator on the VCR display ISlit cancel the timer standby mode by pressing the TIMER ON OFF button and then turn on the power Example RECORD FINISH TIME Example OPERATING MODE Example PRESENT TIME Example COUNTER l During Simple Recording Timer recording 3 lights Counter Clear Make sure the count...

Page 35: ...R is in stop mode the tape will automatically fast forward or rewind for a few seconds and then the VCR will begin computing the amount of tape remaining l During computation the REC button will not function and pressing the STOP PLAY x2 or other buttons will interrupt the computation l Setting the DPSS or ZERO BACK function during computation may cancel it l The indicated length of tape remaining...

Page 36: ...mensions Weight Supplied accessories VHS PAL standard Two rotary heads helical scan PAL colour or monochrome signals 625 lines DeepAayer recording system conforming to stereo Hi Fi VHS standard 480 min with E 240 video cassette in LP mode 12 7 mm 23 39 mmlsec SP 11 70 mm set LP 75 Ohm unbalanced VHF channel 0 to 12 UHF channel 28 to 69 UHF channel 31 to 40 preset to 37 AC 240 V 50 Hz 16 W approx f...

Page 37: ...CR is not in the timer setting or clock setting mode CHANNEL a buttons are pressed l Make sure the VCR is not in the channel setting mode oDesired channel position cannot be The channel has been set to be skipped Cancel the skip mode for selected that channel NO COLOUR OR POOR PICTURE l No colour or poor TV picture on normal l Make sure all the cables are connected properly viewing l Make sure the...

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