Sharp VC-A410X

CONTENTS
GENERAL INFORMATION
RECORDING
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS AND
PRECAUTIONS ............................................ 3
Features ......................................................... 4
Accessories ................................................... 4
Major Components of Your VCR ................. 5
Remote Control ............................................. 6
• Inserting the Batteries
Only for VC-H610X
Using the Remote Control for
TV Operation 7
SETTING UP
Connections .................................................. 8
Adjusting the Video Channel ....................... 8
Only for VC-H610X
Connecting to a Stereo TV ..................9
Connecting to TV And Audio Equipment..... 9
Setting the Language ...................................... 10
Setting the Clock ............................................. 11
Setting the Channels ...................................... 12
Channel Skip/Cancelling Skip ........................ 14
Menu Screen .................................................... 15
OSD (On Screen Display) ............................... 15
• How to Display Indicators
Mode Selection ................................................ 16
Recording a TV Programme .......................... 22
• Cassette Erase Protection
• To Watch Another TV Programme While
Recording
Only for VC-H610X
Recording Hi-Fi Stereo Sound ..... . 23
Simple Recording Timer ................................. 24
Recording with the Timer ............................... 25
• Confirming Timer Programmes
•Cancelling Timer Programmes
Intelligent Timer Recording (JUST REC) .... 28
SPECIAL FUNCTIONS
New Sharp Super Picture ............................... 29
Zero-Back Function ........................................ 29
DPSS (Digital Programme Search
System) ....................................................... 29
Auto Repeat ..................................................... 30
Skip Search ...................................................... 30
Only for VC-H610X
Instant Replay 30
New Child-Proof Lock ..................................... 31
VCR Display ..................................................... 32
Tape Remaining Display ................................. 32
BASIC OPERATIONS
HELPFUL HINTS
Playback ........................................................... 17
• Inserting a Video Cassette
• Playback
•Video Search (with the Remote Control)
•Fast Forwarding and Rewinding (with the
Remote Control)
•Shuttle System
• Slow Motion Playback (with the Remote
Control)
• Still Picture and Frame Advance
• Double Speed Playback
•Colour Mode
• NTSC Tape Playback on PAL TV
• Auto Tracking Control System
• Auto Head Cleaning System
•Auto Rental Mode
•Quick Start with Full Loading Mechanism
• Blue Back
•Full Auto Playback
OnlyforVC~H610X
• Playback of Hi-Fi Recorded Tapes
• Audio Output Mode
♦ Adjusting Hi-Fi Audio Tracking
Editing from a Camcorder to Your VCR ...... 33
Specifications ................................................ 33
Before Calling for Service ............................ 34
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