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VCR/DVD COMBINATION
OPERATION MANUAL
Please read this Operation Manual carefully before using
your VCR/DVD COMBINATION.
INSTRUCCIONES EN ESPAÑOL INCLUIDAS.
The region number for this
1
VCR/DVD is 1.
Basic TV Connection
(Back of
Cable Cable
Antenna Antenna
VCR/DVD)
Signal Signal
or or
(Back of TV)
AC
(Back of TV) 4
outlets
ANT-IN
Plug in
2
Disconnect ANT-OUT 3 From
Connect
VCR/DVD
Connect
From
TV
Round Coaxial cable (supplied)
Please refer to "Connections" on page 7.
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Español Information DVD
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Precautions For future reference, record the serial number (located on the rear of the Unit) in the space provided. Model No.: DV-NC150U Serial No.: WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. ATTENTION: POUR ÉVITAR LES CHOC ÉLECTRIQUES, INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU’AU FOND.
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Important Safeguards 1.Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instruc- ANSI/NFPA No. 70, provides information with regard to tions should be read before the appliance is operated. proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, 2. Retain Instructions- The safety and operating instructions size of grounding conductors, location of antenna-dis- should be retained for future reference. charge unit, connection to grounding
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Precautions Table of Contents ■ Special Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Precautions ■ Important Safeguards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Time Search / Index Search / Auto Repeat. . . . . 16 Symbol Used in This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 DVD Functions Supplied Accessory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 ■ Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Location and Handling Location and Handling • Do not cover or place the VCR/DVD in enclosed spaces to prevent excessive temperature build up. • Do not place the VCR/DVD in direct sunlight, or near heat sources. • Depending on the use environment, the temperature of the VCR/DVD may increase slightly. This is not a malfunction. • Keep the VCR/DVD away from strong magnetic objects. • Do not place any object containing water or other liquids on the VCR/DVD. In the event that liquid should enter the
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Precautions Maintenance SERVICING 1. Please refer to relevant topics in the Troubleshooting Guide on page 29 before returning the product. 2. Do not attempt to service this Unit yourself. Instead, unplug it and contact a Sharp Authorized Service Center for inspection. (See Service Information on page 28.) 3. Be sure the service technician uses authorized replacement parts or their equivalents. Unauthorized parts may cause fire, electrical shock, or other hazards. 4. Following any service or repa
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Setup About the Video Cassettes and Discs Playable Video Cassettes Use only cassettes marked with this unit. Playable Discs Playable Recorded Disc size Disc types Mark (logo) Region code discs signals DVD-Video or * 1,2,4,6 DVD-R DVD-RW 12 cm Example Title 1 Title 2 Digital video or * 1,2,3,4,5,6 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 (MPEG2) 8cm DVD+R DVD+RW * 1,2,3,4,5,6 Digital audio Example Audio CD Track 1 Track 2 Track 5 Track 6 Track 3 Track 4 * 4,6 Digital audio 12 c
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Setup IN OUT IN OUT Hint for Cable Box or Satellite Box (Back of VCR/DVD) Connection A (Back of VCR/DVD) Connection B (Cable box or ANT-IN ANT-IN (Cable box or Satellite box) Satellite box) Cable ANT-OUT E ANT-OUT E Round Coaxial cable Signal Cable (supplied) Signal (Back of TV) (Back of TV) Round Coaxial cable (supplied) Round Coaxial cable Select this connection when you want to view or record a scram- Select this connection when you want to change channels on the bled channel. With this c
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Connection to a TV Method 1 Method 2 Method 3 Basic Audio Good picture Better picture Best picture COMPONENT AUDIO IN VIDEO IN TV Y Y LR VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN PB CB or PR CR S-Video Video Audio cable cable cable (supplied) (commercially (supplied) available) Component Video cables (commercially DVD/VCR VCR DVD/VCR VCR DVD VCR/DVD available) AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN COMPONENT AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN DIGITAL AUDIO S-VIDEO VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT OUT OUT L L L L Y DVD DVD/VCR VCR DIGITAL AUDIO S-VIDEO COMPONENT VID
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Setup About the Remote Contr About the Remote Control and Fr ol and Front P ont Panel anel DVD mode VCR mode Disc/Tape Button Remote Control (Alphabetical order) DVD DVD- -V V CD CD MP3 MP3 VCR VCR 12 3 45 6 • To select channel • To select chapter or title directly • To select track directly • The +10 button has no effect 78 9 in VCR mode. 0 +10 POWER SPEED AUDIO • To search forward/backward through a disc • To search forward/backward • To forward/backward a tape 12 3 • To begin slow forward/
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Front Panel Display Lights up when power is on. DVD DVD- -V V CD CD MP3 MP3 Timer light lights up when a Displays a type of the disc which is inserted on the tray. timer recording is set. Lights up when the • DVD: DVD disc A-B repeat function • CD: Audio CD, MP3 is on. Lights up when the Lights up when the progressive scan repeat function is on. system is activated. POWER OPEN/CLOSE AV IN 2 VIDEO L(MONO)-AUDIO-R OUTPUT STOP/ REW FF EJECT PLAY REC TIMER CH VCR DVD STOP PLAY GROUP P.SCAN DVD
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Setup Preparation for Use To Preset the Channel Again Turn on the unit for the first 4 4 CLOCK SET 1) Press the MENU button until the main time MONTH DAY YEAR 0 3 / 1 5 2 0 0 4 menu appears. or VCR HOUR MINUTE AM/PM 2) Select "CHANNEL SET UP" by pressing – – : – – – – VCR VCR the K or L button. Then, press the B but- 1 ton. 1 Select the current year 3) Select "AUTO SET UP" by pressing the Turn on the TV and set it K or L button. Then, press the B button. to channel 3. After scanning, the
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VCR Functions Playback Before: 1 1 Hint Hint Turn on the TV and set it to POWER SPEED AUDIO channel 3. • When a tape with- • If channel 3 is already occupied for broad- out record tab is 12 3 POWER OPEN/CLOSE SKIP CH. casting, see “RF Output Channel” section. inserted, the 45 6 VCR/DVD will start VCR VCR TV * See page 11 to switch 78 9 AV IN 2 playback automati- VCR VCR VIDEO L(MONO)-AUDIO-R SLOW STOP/ O VCR the VCR/DVD function. REW FF EJECT PLAY REC TIMER CH cally. 0 +10 DVD DISPLAY VCR DVD
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VCR Functions On-Screen Operations VCR VCR VCR 12 3 SKIP CH. 45 6 1 To call up the main menu 3 To decide 1 3 VCR TV 78 9 MENU -MENU- SLOW CHANNEL SET UP 0 +10 B TIMER PROGRAMMING DISPLAY VCR DVD PAUSE AUTO REPEAT [OFF] AUTO SET UP CHANNEL SET UP B MANUAL SET UP CLOCK SET PLAY LANGUAGE SELECT STOP REC OTR 2 To select an item 4 To exit the menu 2 2 4 2 MENU ENTER -MENU- CLEAR/ 1 MENU 1 C.RESET SETUP TOP MENU RETURN 3 3 or TIMER PROGRAMMING OR SEARCH CLEAR 4 4 MODE ZOOM MODE C.RES
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Hint for Timer Recording • If there is a power failure or the VCR/DVD has been unplugged for more than 30 seconds, the clock setting and all timer settings will be lost. • If a tape is not in the VCR/DVD or does not have the record tab, the TIMER and lights flash and timer recording cannot be performed. Please insert a recordable tape. • If a tape ends during timer recording, the VCR will stop, eject the tape, and switch to the DVD mode automatically as the TIMER and lights flash. (If the DVD p
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VCR Functions Special Features Time Search Index Search Auto Repeat You can repeat playback of a You can specify the time for fast You can specify the number of pro- whole tape automatically. forwarding or rewinding. grams to be skipped. • Insert a tape into this unit. • Insert a tape into this unit. • Insert a tape into this unit. VCR VCR VCR VCR VCR VCR VCR VCR VCR 1 1 1 1 MENU -MENU- TIME SEARCH INDEX SEARCH 1 1 SEARCH MODE SEARCH – : – – – – TIMER PROGRAMMING MODE B AUTO REPEAT [OFF] CHANNEL
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DVD Functions Playback Before: Turn on the TV, amplifier and any other components which Hint Hint are connected to this unit. Make sure the TV and audio receiver • When you play an MP3 POWER SPEED AUDIO (commercially available) are set to the correct channel. file, details on page 19. 1 1 12 3 • A “prohibited icon” may SKIP CH. DVD DVD- -V V appear at the 45 6 ( ⇒p.19) VR mode VR mode VR mode DVD DVD- -V V CD CD MP3 MP3 VCR TV top-right on 78 9 SLOW the TV screen DVD * See page 11 to switch 0 +
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DVD Functions Playing the disc recorded in VR mode Zoom (Video Recording format) DVD DVD- -V V VR mode VR mode VR mode DVD DVD- -V V DVD DVD- -V V VR mode VR mode VR mode 1) Press the ZOOM button during playback. DVDs recorded in VR mode can have a PLAYLIST assigned 2) Press the ZOOM button repeatedly to select the to alter the order or content to be played. If a PLAYLIST has required zoom factor: x2, x4 or OFF. been created, you can choose the ORIGINAL or PLAYLIST x2 x4 option. 1) Press the MEN
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MP3 Playback MP3 is a method of compressing files.You can copy MP3 files on CD-RW/Rs from the computer and play the files on this unit. DVD 2 2 MP3 MP3 STOP Insert a MP3-format disc, then press the MENU button to call up the MP3 menu on the TV screen. Hint Hint 1 1 MENU FILE LIST • Some selections may take a while to be recognized. FOLDER DISC NAME MP3 • Press the TOP MENU button to return to the first item. folder name 1 folder name 2 folder name 3 • Folders are known as Groups; files are known
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DVD Functions Search Function Track Search Title / Chapter Search Time Search DVD DVD DVD DVD- -V V DVD DVD- -V V CD CD MP3 MP3 VR mode VR mode VR mode VR mode VR mode VR mode DVD DVD- -V V DVD DVD- -V V CD CD DVD Using the number buttons Using the number buttons Using the SEARCH Using the SEARCH MODE MODE b button utton 1 1 12 3 1 1 1 1 45 6 /12 PLAY SEARCH MODE 78 9 /2 TOTAL 1:29:00 0 +10 x1(Press once) for the chapter search SEARCH MODE repeatedly until this x2 (Press twice) for the title sea
