1. Johdanto
This manual provides instructions for the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your Sharp VC-H992U Hi-Fi Stereo VCR Player/Recorder. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the unit to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
2. Turvallisuustiedot
- Virtalähde: Connect the VCR only to the power supply indicated on the unit's label.
- Ilmanvaihto: Ensure adequate ventilation. Do not block ventilation openings. Avoid placing the unit on soft surfaces that may block vents.
- Kosteus: Älä altista laitetta sateelle tai kosteudelle. Älä aseta laitteen päälle nesteitä sisältäviä esineitä, kuten maljakoita.
- Puhdistus: Irrota laite pistorasiasta ennen puhdistamista. Käytä pehmeää, kuivaa liinaa. Älä käytä nestemäisiä puhdistusaineita tai aerosolipuhdistusaineita.
- Huolto: Älä yritä huoltaa tätä tuotetta itse. Anna kaikki huoltotoimenpiteet pätevän huoltohenkilöstön tehtäväksi.
- Esineen ja nesteen syöttö: Älä koskaan työnnä mitään esineitä tähän tuotteeseen aukkojen kautta, koska ne voivat koskettaa vaarallista volyymiatage kohtia tai oikosulun osia, jotka voivat aiheuttaa tulipalon tai sähköiskun.
3. Tuote ohiview
The Sharp VC-H992U is a 4-head Hi-Fi Stereo VCR with Rapid Rewind capabilities, designed for playing and recording VHS tapes. It features 19 micron heads, EZ set up, auto clock setting, S-VHS quasi playback, and an auto head cleaner.
Front Panel and Remote Control
Kuva 1: The Sharp VC-H992U VCR unit with its universal remote control resting on top. The VCR features a black finish with a front-loading tape slot and various control buttons.
Kuva 2: Lähikuva view of the Sharp VC-H992U VCR's front panel. Visible controls include POWER, EJECT, SET, MENU, CHANNEL up/down, S.PICTURE, PAUSE/STILL, and REC buttons. The VHS HQ logo and '4-HEAD Hi-Fi STEREO / RAPID REWIND' text are also prominent.
Näyttöpaneeli
Kuva 3: Yksityiskohtainen view of the VCR's digital display, showing '0:00:05' which typically indicates tape counter or time. Indicators for SP (Standard Play) and VCR mode are also visible.
Takapaneelin liitännät
Kuva 4: The rear panel of the Sharp VC-H992U VCR, displaying various input and output ports. These include RF IN/OUT (VHF/UHF/CATV), Video IN/OUT (RCA yellow), and Audio IN/OUT (RCA white/red for Left/Right stereo). A product label with model number VC-H992U and serial number is also visible.
4. Asennus
4.1 Pakkauksesta purkaminen
- Carefully remove the VCR and all accessories from the packaging.
- Verify that all components are present: VCR unit, remote control, power cord, and any included cables (e.g., RCA audio/video cables, coaxial cable). If an HDMI cable is provided, it is intended for use with an external adapter, as this VCR model does not have a native HDMI port.
4.2 Liittäminen televisioon
There are typically two main ways to connect your VCR to a television:
- RCA (Composite Video/Audio): Use RCA cables (yellow for video, white for left audio, red for right audio). Connect the VCR's VIDEO OUT and AUDIO OUT (L/R) jacks to the corresponding VIDEO IN and AUDIO IN (L/R) jacks on your television. Select the appropriate AV input on your TV (e.g., AV1, Video 1).
- Coaxial (RF): Connect a coaxial cable from the VCR's RF OUT jack to the ANTENNA IN or CABLE IN jack on your television. Tune your TV to channel 3 or 4 (depending on the VCR's output setting, usually switchable on the VCR's rear panel).
4.3 Virtaliitäntä
- Plug the VCR's power cord into a standard AC wall outlet.
4.4 Kaukosäätimen asetukset
- Avaa kaukosäätimen takana oleva paristolokero.
- Aseta 3 AA-paristoa varmistaen oikea napaisuus (+/-).
- Sulje paristolokero.
5. Käyttöohjeet
5.1 Perustoisto
- Turn on the VCR and your television. Select the correct input on your TV.
- Insert a VHS tape into the tape slot on the front of the VCR. The VCR will automatically load the tape.
- Paina PELATA -painiketta videonauhurissa tai kaukosäätimessä.
- Pysäytä toisto painamalla STOP -painiketta.
- Voit kelata eteen- tai taaksepäin painamalla Pikakelaus eteenpäin (FF) or REW (kelaa taaksepäin) painikkeet. Lehdistö PELATA jatkaaksesi normaalia toistoa.
- Voit poistaa nauhan painamalla EJECT -painiketta.
5.2 Perusäänitys
- Ensure the VCR is connected to a signal source (e.g., cable box, antenna) via the RF IN or AV IN jacks.
- Insert a recordable VHS tape into the VCR. Ensure the erase-protection tab on the tape is intact (not broken off).
- Tune the VCR to the desired channel or select the appropriate input (e.g., L1 for Line 1 input).
- Paina REC (tallenne) button. The VCR will begin recording.
- Lopeta nauhoitus painamalla STOP -painiketta.
5.3 Timer Recording
Timer recording allows you to record a program at a specified time and channel. While specific programming steps can vary, general steps include:
- Paina MENU button on the remote or VCR.
- Navigate to the 'Timer Record' or 'Program' menu using the arrow keys.
- Select an empty program slot.
- Set the start time, end time, date (or day of the week for recurring recordings), and the channel to be recorded.
- Confirm the settings and exit the menu. Ensure the VCR is powered off or in standby mode for the timer recording to activate.
Note: Detailed timer programming may require consulting the original manufacturer's manual or experimenting with the VCR's menu system.
5.4 Adjusting Picture and Sound
- Käytä S.PICTURE button on the VCR or remote to cycle through various picture enhancement modes during playback.
- Adjust volume using your television's remote control.
6. Huolto
6.1 Laitteen puhdistaminen
- Unplug the VCR from the power outlet before cleaning.
- Wipe the exterior of the VCR with a soft, dry cloth. For stubborn marks, a slightly damp liinaa voidaan käyttää, ja sen jälkeen kuivaa liinaa.
- Älä käytä hankaavia puhdistusaineita, liuottimia tai kemiallisia suihkeita, sillä ne voivat vahingoittaa pintaa.
6.2 Pään puhdistus
The Sharp VC-H992U features an auto head cleaner. For optimal performance, it is recommended to use a dry-type VCR head cleaning tape periodically (e.g., every 50-100 hours of use) if you notice picture degradation. Follow the instructions provided with the cleaning tape.
7. Vianmääritys
If you encounter issues with your VCR, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Ongelma | Mahdollinen syy | Ratkaisu |
|---|---|---|
| Ei virtaa | Power cord unplugged; outlet not working | Tarkista virtajohdon liitäntä; testaa pistorasiaa toisella laitteella. |
| Ei kuvaa/ääntä toiston aikana | Incorrect TV input selected; A/V cables loose or incorrect; VCR not tuned to correct channel (RF connection) | Select correct TV input (e.g., AV1, Video 1); check all cable connections; if using RF, ensure TV is on channel 3/4. |
| Teippi ei tule ulos | Tape jammed; power interruption | Ensure VCR is powered on; try pressing EJECT multiple times. If still stuck, do not force it; seek professional service. |
| Huono kuvanlaatu (lumisateinen, vääristynyt) | Dirty video heads; old/damaged tape; weak signal (recording) | Use a VCR head cleaning tape; try a different tape; check antenna/cable connections. |
| Kaukosäädin ei toimi | Tyhjät paristot; este; kaukosäätimen anturi peittynyt | Replace batteries; ensure clear line of sight to VCR's remote sensor. |
8. Tekniset tiedot
- Merkki: Terävä
- Malli: VC-H992U
- Tyyppi: 4-Head Hi-Fi Stereo VCR Player/Recorder
- Ominaisuudet: Rapid Rewind, 19 Micron Heads, EZ Set Up, Auto Clock Setting, S-VHS Quasi Playback, Auto Head Cleaner
- Tuotteen paino: 8.74 kiloa
- Paketin mitat: 16.1 x 12.2 x 5.5 tuumaa
- Akut: 3 AA batteries required for remote (included)
- ASIN: B00NB89MA2
- Päivämäärä, kun ensimmäinen saatavilla: 4. syyskuuta 2014
9. Takuu ja tuki
As this product is often sold as a refurbished or used item, factory warranty information may not be available. For any post-purchase support, technical assistance, or warranty inquiries related to your specific purchase, please contact the seller directly.
