SHARP \\ VC-ME80GM VIDEO ® VlDEOCASSE1TENRECC)RDE~ ~;l'MGNEro5COPE ·....·..·.·.· ®·:.YlDEOCASSE1TE~RDER ~ CASSETTEREcl)RoEIl OPERATION MANUAL BEOIENUNGSANLEnuNG MANUEL D'UTlUSATION :GEBRQIKSAANWUZlNG ~ Dear SHARP CU5tc::lmer '1>" Sehr geehrter SHARP-Kunde Copyright ~ Thank yOli for buying this SHARP VCR. Given proper core itwill provide years of entertainment for the whole fumily. please reod this llIerotion manual cOr-llully before attempting to operate the VCR. Copyright · Audio-visual mol~riol may consist of copyrightocl works which must not be recorded wilhoutthc outhority of the owner of the copyright. Please nfer to the relevent Jows in your country. · No part of this p'ulJliootion may be reproduceCl, stored or transmitted in ony form without prior permission from SHARP ELECTRONICS {EUROPEj GmIiH. \..V Vielen Dank fUr den Kauf dieses SHARP-Videorecorders. Bei 50rgtCilHger Beho.,dlung wird er Ihnen und Ihrer Familie johrelang Freude berei/en. Bilte Jesen Sie diese Bedielllmgsanieilung oufmerksam duren, b aver Sie das Gerat in Belrieb nehmen. CD Audiovisuelles MCllerial kann Arbeiten enlhalten, fUr die ein Copyright besteht. Diese dorfen ahne Zustimmung des Copyright· lnhabers nkht au;genammen werden. Bina informieran Sia sich iiber die einschlogigen Gesetze in lhrem Land. · Ohne die vorheri~e Genehmigung durch die SHARP ELECTRONICS (EUROPE) GmbH derf kein Teil dieser Publiketion in irgendeinar Form roproduziert, gespeichert oder iibartrogen werden. Cher client SHARP Nous vaus felicitons cI'ovoir ochere ce mognetoscape SHARP. Une utilisation correde garantit des annees de diverlissemerlt pour toute Ie famille. Veuillez lire o1lentivement ce manuel ClVonl d'essoyer d'utiliser Ie mogrletoscope. · Copyright il est possible que kl moleriel oudio-visuel comp'renne des travau" proreges por des droils d'outeur qui na doivent pos etre enregistres sons I' outorisotion du proprieloira des droil5. 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Roodpleeg de welten in uw eigen lond die hierop belrekking hebben. · Geen enkel ond~rdeal von daze publico~e mag worden 13ekopieerd, opgeslogen of verzonden in walke vorm don ook, zander voorofgoonde to-e.stemming von SHARP ELECTRONICS (EUROPE) GmbH. CD Gentile Cliente Grozie per over Cop'yright OCll~illolo un videoregislrolore SHARP. Un'ettento curo e une:- monuienzione punluole potronno ossieurore onni di divertimento 0 tullo 10 famiglio. Consigllomo di legge'l1l altentomente questo monuole primo di procedere 0110 messo in funzione del vii:!eoregistrotore. · · II moieriole oudio"l'ilivo puo essere tolvalto sOj3getlo olle Iefilgi sui diritti d'oulorei in queslo coso 10 duplicazione deve essere elpressamente o~torizz:oto dol titolore dei diritli. Fore rifenmento aile leggi vigenH nel poese d'uso. La riproduzione Clnche porziole, 10 memorizzazione 0 10 trosmissione del presente monuole richiedono l'espresso aulorizz:oziona d iSHARP ELECTRONICS (EUROPE) GmbH DithiCirozione di c:onformitil Lo sacieta SHARP ElECTRONICS IEUROPE] GmbH diehiaro che i modelli SHARP VC-MEBDGM sono costruiti in conformila olle prescrizioni del D.Iy\. n~ 54B del 28/8/95, pUbblicoto sullo G.U. nO 301 del 28/12/95 ad in porticolore sono conformi a quanta indicato ne=llort.2, commo 1 dello stesso decreto. '1'Estlmado c1iente de SHARP Le ogrodecemos que hoya odgulnda este aparato de video SHARP. Silo cuido correctomente \..5...1 proporcionar6 antreianimiento duronte muchos ooos a lode h fumilio. Leo oientornenie esie manuol de inslrucciones ontes de empazor 0 utilizor e:lvideo. Copyright . "$" EI moterial audiovisuol puede comprender trobojos protagidos por derechos de autor que no deben groborse sin 10 outorizaci6n del propietorio del copyright. Consulie los leyes vigentes al respecto que existon en su pois. · Se prohibe 10 reJlrcducci6n, almocenamiento 0 lronsmisi6n par cuolquier medio de ninguna parte de esto publicoci6n sin el permiso previo de SHARP ELECTRONICS IEUROPEl GmbH. Basta SHARP·kwnd Taek for ott du hor kOp.t SHARP-vicleooondspeloren. Med god skiitsel skll.nkervideobondspelaren mycket noje \...V ror helo familien j 611killigo 6r. LOs instruktionsboken noggront innan du onvandervideobondspelaren. Copyright · Audiovisuellt rnt:llerial kon voro copyright-skyddot so 011 det inte for spelos in uton upphCIVsmonnans 1i1l6ielse. J6mror med svensk log. · Denno handbok iir skyddad enligt copyright.lagen oeh fcir ej kopieros, rorveros eller overroros i nagot forma! uton medgivande fran SHARP ElECTRONICS (EUROPE) GmbH. I'Tii\ Sayln SHARP mO~lerisi, \.!.!Y SHARP VIDEO aldlQlnlzdan dolayl te;;ekkGr ederiz. Iyi bir baklmla, bGtiJln aileye yillar slirec:ek blr eglence saglayacaktlr. Llitfen bu tallmallar kllavuzunu, VIDEO'yu ~1I9t1rmedan once dikkatlice okuyunuz. Telif haklan · Ses-gorLintU melaryalleri telif hakklna tabii yah;;malan h;erebilir, tall! hakklnln malikinln izni oimaksizin kaylt edllemez. Lutfen, kendi ulkenizde kl ilgili kanunlara ba!jvurunuz. · Bu yeytntn hilt b~ paryasl, SHARP ELECTRONiCS (EUROPE) GmbH'den izln atlnmadan ure!iiemez, depolanamaz veya her hangi blr ;;ekildeyaymianamaz. · II NEXTVIEIo'II Unk. SBOWVIIW is a trodemark opplied for by Gemslor Development Corporalion. The SaowVlE.\v sysrcm is manufactured under licence from Gemstor Development Corporation. (i) BEfORE USING YOUR VCR IMPORTANT NOTES ON YOUR VCR IDEAl. VCR LOCATION PLACE THE VCR·· · ..on a flat level surface away from radiators or other heat sources and out of direct sunlight. · .. and video tapes away from magnetic sources such as speakers or microwave ovens. · ..at least 8" (20cm) away from the TV. · .. away from curtains, carpets or other materials and allow ventilation space around the VCR. DO NOT.. · ..block the air~vent openings. · ..expose the VCR to excessive dust, mechanical vibration or shock. · ..place any heavy object or liquid on top of the VCR. If liquid drops inside the VCR unplug immediately and contact your SHARP dealer. Da nat use the VCR. · ..insert or drop anything into the tape compartment or through the air-vents, 05 this could result in serious damage, fire ar an electric shack. POWER SOCKETS · To avoid overheating or even fire, insert the plug correctly into the socket DO NOT.. · ..overload power sockets, this may cause a fire or electric shock. · .. pull the power cord to disconnect the plug from the mains. · .. bind the power cords together. · This VCR is not equipped with a mains power switch. Accord ingly, nominal current to drive the clock is drawn at all times when the AC power corel is plugged into a wall socket. If the VCR is not to be used for an extended period be sure to unplug the cord. GB·2 BEFORE USING YOUR VCR UNPACKING THE ACCESSORIES .(:flECK ALL THESE ACCESSO,UES ARE SUPPLIED WIT'" YOUR VCR. CONTACT YOuR DEALER IF ANY ARE MISSiNG. Q:i\ll:CiRW 41i0iWiEN Q}:fh?in:;,vlw -;'@,! (TYPE AA/R6/UM3j BATTERIES IX2j for the remole control unit. ' : tI control Battery cover .. --"'""""....'" \ RF CONNECTION CABLE To fit the batteries into the remote Remove the battery cover on the back of the remote Gantro!. Fit the baiteries: eta e and <:!:lto <:!:l terminals. Place the battery cover back into position. Remote Control · Remote Control must be pointed towards the VCR to operate. · Do not expose to liquid or shock. · May not function if the VCR is in direct sunlight or any other strong light. · Replace both alkaline baiteries Itype M/R6/UM3j if the remote control fails. · Remove the batteries and keep in a safe place if you do not plan to use the VCR for several months. · Remove and dispose of flat batteries safely and promptly. · Incorrect use of batteries may cause them to leak or burst. GB-3 INSTALUNG YOUR VCR CONNECTING THE VCR TO THE Tv, AERIAL AND SATELLITE RECEIVER. ~i~A~~~E Connect your existing aerial cable to the ANTENNA IN socket on your VCR. Connect the VCR 10 the mains Optional: Connect your Satellite receiver or decoder to the VCR using a seart lead to LINE 2 IN/DECODER socket on the VCR. ::::::::::> Connect your N to the VCR using the supplied RF connection coble, i.e. connect the VCR RF OUT socket to the TV AERIAL IN socket. !, :: !i 1] BACK OF TELEVISION II DECODER UNIT OR SATEUITE SYSTEM '.:,:::_-:::::_--_-_---:::-:_-::::::::::::_0=:..:::::: Optional SCART lnot supplied). If you have a scart lead connect it to your TV and LINE 1 IN/OUT socket on the VCR. · Do not connect a SeARl lecx::l"lf you wish to tune the VCR RF channel, depending on your lV. · To obtain stereo sound output, connect your slereo TV to the AUDIO OUT terminals using audio phono leads or to the LINE 1 IN/OUT terminal using SeARl leads as shown. · Sound from RF OUT terminal is MONO only. · If your TV has more than 1 SCARl socket, refer to your TV operation manual for correct SCARl connection to the VCR. · for NEXTVIEW LINK operation, a fully wired scart coble must be used. ..( The VCR is correctly connected. GB-4 INSTALLING YOUR VCR OPERATING YOUR VCR ~ [ ] '" ~~ ~ \. "-.... ~, I ,:':,:' I .,.......... · ~ EiEi ~ ~'!l tm5IH~ JQI " I To operate the VCR gently pull down the control panel as shown. e- - LJ , I- ~ ~ rr- I 4·HEAD I NlcAM IIGR HI·FI STEREO ii " :~:,:' EiEi 0:-"15'[ 0 70 '.._,--' , O,.Q I lmliI HQ.1QI ,-------~----~._---------~----~-------~--------------- --------_. 3 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1. 2, 3, 4. 5. 6, 7, 8, 9. 1D, SET CHANNEl DOWN MENU CHANN EL UP LANC REMOTE SELECTOR COUNTER RESET EDIT START/STOP EDIT STANDBY JOG ON/OFF VIDEO INSERT 11. 12, 13, 14, 15, 16. 17, 18, 19, AUDIO INSERT EJECT PLAY/x2 STOP FAST FORWARD JOG SHUTTLE DIAL REWIND PAUSE/STILL RECORD GB·5 INSTALLING YOUR VCR TUNING THE TV INTO THE VCR IMPORTANT NOTE: By pressing the STANDBY button, the VCR will toggle between STANDBY and LOW POWER modes. The VCR display will not be illuminated in low power mode. 1. Ensure your VCR is still in the STANDBY mode Inot low power!. 2. Switch on the lV. Select an unused channel on your N for your VCR (there may be a dedicated video channel refer to your TV operation manual). 3. Press and hold the MENU buffan for 3 e.g. seconds. The VCR will search and display the ideal RF channel. 4. Tune the selected channel on your TV (refer to your TV manual) until the menu screen appears. 5. Press SET to store the RF channel and to place the VCR bock into STANDBY. NOTE: If you have a 'preferred channel, Step 3 using L""/T ) keys. ../ The TV is tuned to the VCR. GB-6 INSTALlING YOUR VCR AUTO INSTALLATION SATELLITE RECEIVER I CABLE BOX CONTROL Ifyau have a satellite receiver or cable box connected to your VCR you can automatically install the satellite channels using this feature. The installation procedure for cable boxes is the same as for satellne receivers (for cable box connections refer to your cable box manual). Follow steps 1-4 below before INSTALLATION PROCEDURE: 1.Connect your satellite receiver to the VCR as previously shown. 2. Place the satellite receiver near the VCR (ideally on the top), This ensures that the reflected infrared signals from the VCR which control the satellite receiver can reach it unimpeded. 3. Ensure all the channels you wish to be tuned are within channel positions 1~99 on your safellite receiver as the VCR will only tune the first 99 channels - refer to your satellite receiver operation manual for instructions on moving channels. 4. Ensure the receiver is not in any special mode. · The satellite chon nels can now be tuned in as port of the outo·instollotion procedure. You will be prompted for further informotion from the on·screen displays. · SHARP connot guarantee this feature will work with 011 satellite receivers and coble boxes. ·. See the list of satellite receiver manufacturers codes at the end of this manual. tQ AU.iI1forrTldtton INSTALLAnON PROCEDURE These models outomoticolly tune the 1Y chon nels for your oreo, then using Teletext information sort the TV channels into a standard order and set the clock. · Ensure the VCR is connected as previously shown. · Turn the TV on and select the video channeL · Press STOP to switch on your VCR. If the VCR has not previously bee ...