Sharp VC-H965U 4-päinen Hi-Fi-videonauhuri Käyttöohje

1. Johdanto

This manual provides detailed instructions for the setup, operation, and maintenance of your Sharp VC-H965U 4-Head Hi-Fi VCR. The VC-H965U is designed for recording and playback of VHS videocassettes, offering features such as a 4-head design for clear still-frame and slow-motion playback, hi-fi stereo sound, and Sharp Super Picture technology for enhanced image details. Please read this manual thoroughly before using your VCR to ensure proper operation and to maximize its performance.

2. Tärkeitä turvallisuustietoja

Noudata seuraavia turvaohjeita sähköiskun, tulipalon tai laitteen vaurioitumisen estämiseksi.

• Sähköiskun vaara: Do not open the VCR casing. Anna kaikki huoltotoimenpiteet pätevän huoltohenkilöstön tehtäväksi.
• Virtalähde: Connect the VCR only to an AC 120V, 60Hz power supply.
• Ilmanvaihto: Varmista riittävä ilmanvaihto laitteen ympärillä. Älä tuki tuuletusaukkoja.
• Kosteus: Do not expose the VCR to rain or moisture.
• Analog Broadcast Tuner: This television receiver has only an analog broadcast tuner. After February 17, 2009, it requires a converter box to receive over-the-air broadcasts with an antenna due to the U.S. transition to digital broadcasting. Analog-only TVs should continue to work as before with cable and satellite TV services, gaming consoles, VCRs, and DVD players.

Figure 2.1: Product label with safety warnings and specifications.

3. Asennus

3.1 Pakkauksesta purkaminen ja sijoittaminen

Carefully remove the VCR from its packaging. Place the unit on a stable, flat surface, ensuring proper ventilation around all sides.

Figure 3.1: Front panel of the Sharp VC-H965U VCR.

3.2 Connecting to a Television and Other Devices

Connect the VCR to your television using appropriate audio/video cables. For optimal sound, use the stereo audio outputs to an AV receiver if available. The VCR also features front-panel AV inputs for easy connection of camcorders or gaming consoles.

• Videoliitäntä: Connect the yellow VIDEO OUT jack on the VCR to the VIDEO IN jack on your TV.
• Ääniliitäntä: Connect the white AUDIO L OUT and red AUDIO R OUT jacks on the VCR to the corresponding AUDIO IN jacks on your TV or AV receiver.
• Antenni/kaapeliliitäntä: Connect your antenna or cable TV line to the VHF/UHF/CATV IN jack on the VCR. Then, connect the VHF/UHF/CATV OUT jack on the VCR to the antenna input on your TV.
• Front AV Inputs: For temporary connections like a camcorder, use the yellow VIDEO IN, white AUDIO L IN, and red AUDIO R IN jacks located on the front panel.

Figure 3.2: Rear panel connections of the Sharp VC-H965U VCR.

Kuva 3.3: Yksityiskohtainen view of rear AV and antenna connections.

3.3 Initial Setup and Channel Tuning (EZ Set Up)

The VC-H965U features an "EZ Set Up" function that automatically tunes and stores available channels. Follow these steps:

1. Ensure the VCR is connected to your antenna or cable source.
2. Turn on the VCR and your television.
3. Access the VCR's menu system (refer to your remote control for the "MENU" button).
4. Select the "EZ Set Up" or "Auto Channel Search" option.
5. The VCR will automatically scan and store all available air and cable channels, and set the clock.

Huomautus: If you experience issues with picture loss after setting up cable channels, especially if you have a live signal on channel 3, consult the troubleshooting section or contact customer support for specific guidance.

4. Käyttöohjeet

4.1 Perustoisto

1. Insert a VHS videocassette into the VCR.
2. Paina PELATA -painiketta videonauhurissa tai kaukosäätimessä.
3. Pysäytä toisto painamalla STOP -painiketta.
4. Voit keskeyttää toiston painamalla PAUSE/STILL -painiketta. Jatka painamalla uudelleen.

4.2 Tallennusohjelmat

1. Insert a recordable VHS videocassette.
2. Tune the VCR to the desired channel.
3. Paina REC -painiketta aloittaaksesi tallennuksen. Paina STOP lopettaa tallennuksen.
4. For timed recordings, use the VCR's timer programming function (refer to the remote control and on-screen menu for detailed steps).

4.3 Edistyneet toisto-ominaisuudet

• Slow-Motion Playback: The 4-head design allows for smooth slow-motion playback in both forward and reverse. Use the PAUSE/STILL -painiketta ja sitten FF or REW buttons to adjust speed.
• Clear Still-Frame: Achieve clear still images by pressing the PAUSE/STILL -painiketta toiston aikana.
• Ohita haku: Paina toiston aikana OHITA HAKU button (if available on remote) to advance the tape in 30-second intervals, useful for bypassing commercials.
• Välitön toisto: Paina Välitön toisto button (if available on remote) to quickly rewind the tape in 20-second intervals and then resume playback.
• Fast Rewind/Forward: The VCR rewinds a T-120 tape in approximately 54 seconds. Note that rewind speed may vary for other tape lengths.

5. Huolto

5.1 Videonauhurin puhdistaminen

Optimaalisen suorituskyvyn ja ulkonäön ylläpitämiseksi:

• Pyyhi videonauhurin ulkopinta pehmeällä, kuivalla liinalla.
• Älä käytä nestemäisiä tai aerosolipuhdistusaineita, sillä ne voivat vahingoittaa pintakäsittelyä tai sisäisiä osia.
• Avoid inserting cleaning tapes frequently, as some can cause excessive wear on the video heads. Use only when necessary and follow the cleaning tape manufacturer's instructions.

5.2 Teipin hoito

Store videocassettes in their cases, away from direct sunlight, extreme temperatures, and magnetic fields, to preserve tape quality.

6. Vianmääritys

If you encounter problems with your VCR, refer to the following common issues and solutions before seeking service.

7. Tekniset tiedot

• Merkki: Terävä
• Mallinumero: VC-H965U (Internal Model: VCA965U)
• Tyyppi: 4-Head Hi-Fi VCR
• Virtalähde: AC 120V, 60Hz, 17W
• Tuotteen paino: Noin 5 kiloa
• Paketin mitat: Noin 14.1 x 8.3 x 3.6 tuumaa
• Rewind Speed (T-120 tape): Noin 54 sekuntia
• Ominaisuudet: Sharp Super Picture, 19 Micron Exact-Track heads, EZ Set Up, Skip Search, Instant Replay, Front-panel AV inputs.
• ASIN: B00006FXF5
• Päivämäärä, kun ensimmäinen saatavilla: 29. syyskuuta 2005

8. Takuu ja tuki

For warranty information, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or visit the official Sharp website. If you require technical assistance or have questions not covered in this manual, please contact Sharp customer service. Previous users have noted the customer service staff to be very polite and helpful.

Löydät yleensä tuen yhteystiedot valmistajan viralliselta verkkosivustolta. website or by searching for "Sharp customer support" online.