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VCR/DVD COMBINATION
OPERATION MANUAL
Please read this Operation Manual carefully before using
your VCR/DVD COMBINATION.
your VCR/DVD COMBINATION.
VIDEO Plus+ and PlusCode are registered
trademarks of Gemstar Development
Corporation. The VIDEO Plus+ system is
manufactured under license from Gemstar
Development Corporation.
trademarks of Gemstar Development
Corporation. The VIDEO Plus+ system is
manufactured under license from Gemstar
Development Corporation.
2
NTSC/PAL
PULL OPEN
DV- N C 1 0 0
OPERATE
OPEN/CLOSE
PLAY
STOP
DVD
VCR
TIMER
REC
PLAY
REW
STOP/
EJECT
EJECT
(TRACKING)
OUTPUT
The region number for this
VCR/DVD is 2.
VCR/DVD is 2.
MODEL
DV-NC100H
FF
CH
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Sharp product, please visit our web-site
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Customers without Internet access may telephone
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(or (01) 6760648 if telephoning from Ireland).
08705 274277 during office hours
(or (01) 6760648 if telephoning from Ireland).
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EN
Power Cord Protection
To avoid any malfunctions of the VCR/DVD, and to protect
against electric shock, fire or personal injury, please observe
the following.
• Hold the plug firmly when connecting or disconnecting the
against electric shock, fire or personal injury, please observe
the following.
• Hold the plug firmly when connecting or disconnecting the
AC power cord.
• Keep the AC power cord away from heating appliances.
• Never put any heavy object on the AC power cord.
• Do not attempt to repair or reconstruct the AC power cord
• Never put any heavy object on the AC power cord.
• Do not attempt to repair or reconstruct the AC power cord
in any way.
• This VCR/DVD is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER product.
• The CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT label is located on the
• The CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT label is located on the
rear cover.
• This product contains a low power laser device. To ensure
continued safety, do not remove any cover or attempt to
gain access to the inside of the product. Refer all servicing
to qualified personnel.
gain access to the inside of the product. Refer all servicing
to qualified personnel.
SAFETY INFORMATION
NOTE:
This VCR/DVD can be used only where the power supply
is AC 220V-240V, 50Hz. It cannot be used elsewhere.
is AC 220V-240V, 50Hz. It cannot be used elsewhere.
CAUTION:
USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR
PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER
THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT
IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.
PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER
THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT
IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.
AS THE LASER BEAM USED IN THIS VCR/DVD IS
HARMFUL TO THE EYES, DO NOT ATTEMPT TO
DISASSEMBLE THE CABINET. REFER SERVIC-
ING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONLY.
HARMFUL TO THE EYES, DO NOT ATTEMPT TO
DISASSEMBLE THE CABINET. REFER SERVIC-
ING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONLY.
WARNING:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC
SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO
RAIN OR MOISTURE.
SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO
RAIN OR MOISTURE.
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC
SHOCK, AND ANNOYING INTERFERENCE, USE
THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES ONLY.
SHOCK, AND ANNOYING INTERFERENCE, USE
THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES ONLY.
Laser Diode Properties
Material: GaAs
Wave length: DVD: 655 nm
Wave length: DVD: 655 nm
CD: 790 nm
Emission Duration: Continuous
Laser output: Max. 0.8 mW
Laser output: Max. 0.8 mW
DVD
DIGITAL
AUDIO OUT
ANALOG
AUDIO OUT
L
R
S-VIDEO
OUT
VCR
AV2 (DECODER)
AV1 (TV)
DVD/VCR
A E R I A L
R F O U T
COAXIAL
CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
KLASSE 1 LASER PRODUKT
KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT
CLASSE 1 PRODUIT LASER
KLASSE 1 LASER PRODUKT
KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT
CLASSE 1 PRODUIT LASER
TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO
NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO DRIPPING
OR SPLASHING, NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH
LIQUIDS, SUCH AS VASES, SHOULD BE PLACED
ON THE APPARATUS.
NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO DRIPPING
OR SPLASHING, NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH
LIQUIDS, SUCH AS VASES, SHOULD BE PLACED
ON THE APPARATUS.
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Location and Handling
• Do not cover or place the VCR/DVD in enclosed spaces to pre-
vent excessive temperature build up.
• Do not place the VCR/DVD in direct sunlight, or near heat
sources.
• Keep the VCR/DVD away from strong magnetic objects.
• Do not place any object containing water or other liquids on the
• Do not place any object containing water or other liquids on the
VCR/DVD. In the event that liquid should enter the cabinet, unplug
the VCR/DVD immediately and contact the retailer or service cen-
tre approved by SHARP immediately.
the VCR/DVD immediately and contact the retailer or service cen-
tre approved by SHARP immediately.
• Do not remove the VCR/DVD cabinet. Touching parts inside the
cabinet could result in electric shock and/ or damage to the
VCR/DVD. For service and adjustment inside the cabinet, call a
qualified dealer or service centre approved by SHARP.
VCR/DVD. For service and adjustment inside the cabinet, call a
qualified dealer or service centre approved by SHARP.
Nonuse Periods
When the VCR/DVD is not being used, switch the VCR/DVD to the
Standby mode.
When left unused for a long period of time, the VCR/DVD should be
unplugged from the household AC outlet.
Standby mode.
When left unused for a long period of time, the VCR/DVD should be
unplugged from the household AC outlet.
No Fingers or Other Objects Inside
Do not put your fingers or objects on the disc tray or the cassette
compartment.
compartment.
Stacking
Place the VCR/DVD in a horizontal position, and do not place any-
thing heavy on it.
thing heavy on it.
Condensation
Moisture may form inside the VCR/DVD under the following condi-
tions:
• immediately after a heater has been turned on.
• in a steamy or very humid room.
• when the VCR/DVD is suddenly moved from a cold environment
tions:
• immediately after a heater has been turned on.
• in a steamy or very humid room.
• when the VCR/DVD is suddenly moved from a cold environment
to a warm one.
If moisture forms inside this VCR/DVD, it may not operate properly
or damage the video cassette. In this case, turn on the power and
wait for more than two hours for the moisture to evaporate.
or damage the video cassette. In this case, turn on the power and
wait for more than two hours for the moisture to evaporate.
Cleaning
Unplug your VCR/DVD before cleaning. Use a damp cloth for clean-
ing. Do not use cleaning fluids or aerosols which could enter the
VCR/DVD and cause damage, fire, or electrical shock. These sub-
stances may also deteriorate the finish of your VCR/DVD.
ing. Do not use cleaning fluids or aerosols which could enter the
VCR/DVD and cause damage, fire, or electrical shock. These sub-
stances may also deteriorate the finish of your VCR/DVD.
Auto Head Cleaning
• Automatically cleans video heads as you insert or remove a cas-
sette, so you can see a clear picture.
• Playback picture may become blurred or interrupted while the TV
program reception is clear. Dirt accumulated on the video heads
after a long period of use, or the usage of rental or worn tapes
can cause this problem. If a streaky or snowy picture appears
during playback, the video heads in your DVD/VCR may need to
be cleaned.
after a long period of use, or the usage of rental or worn tapes
can cause this problem. If a streaky or snowy picture appears
during playback, the video heads in your DVD/VCR may need to
be cleaned.
SAFETY INFORMATION
Recommended Measures for Optimum Picture Excellence
The VCR/DVD is a precision device that is constructed using
extremely accurate technology.
Soiling or friction affecting the pickup lens or disc drive can
impair the image quality. At the worst, neither video nor audio will
be played back. Contact your authorised Sharp supplier for
details.
extremely accurate technology.
Soiling or friction affecting the pickup lens or disc drive can
impair the image quality. At the worst, neither video nor audio will
be played back. Contact your authorised Sharp supplier for
details.
Apparatus Claims of U.S.Patent Nos. 4,631,603, 4,577,216,
4,819,098 and 4,907,093 licensed for limited viewing uses only.
4,819,098 and 4,907,093 licensed for limited viewing uses only.
This product incorporates copyright protection technology that
is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other
intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation
and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection tech-
nology must be authorised by Macrovision Corporation, and is
intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless
otherwise authorised by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse
engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other
intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation
and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection tech-
nology must be authorised by Macrovision Corporation, and is
intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless
otherwise authorised by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse
engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
Do not attempt to clean the pickup lens yourself.
1. Please visit your local Audio/Video store and purchase a good
quality VHS Video Head Cleaner.
2. If a Video Head Cleaner does not solve the problem, Please call
our help line mentioned on the front page to locate a sharp
Authorized Service Centre.
Authorized Service Centre.
If there is Noise Interference on the TV While a
Broadcast is being Received
Broadcast is being Received
Depending on the reception condition of the TV, interference may
appear on the TV monitor while you watch a TV broadcast and the
VCR/DVD is left on. This is not a malfunction of the VCR/DVD or
the TV. To watch a TV broadcast, turn off the VCR/DVD.
appear on the TV monitor while you watch a TV broadcast and the
VCR/DVD is left on. This is not a malfunction of the VCR/DVD or
the TV. To watch a TV broadcast, turn off the VCR/DVD.
Service
Do not attempt to service this VCR/DVD yourself. Please refer any
service to the nearest service centre approved by SHARP.
service to the nearest service centre approved by SHARP.
Copyright
Recording and playback of any material may require consent.
Please refer particularly to the provisions of the copyright Act
1956, the Dramatic and Musical Performers Protection Act
1958, the Performers Protection Acts 1963 and 1972 and to
any subsequent statutory enactments and orders.
Please refer particularly to the provisions of the copyright Act
1956, the Dramatic and Musical Performers Protection Act
1958, the Performers Protection Acts 1963 and 1972 and to
any subsequent statutory enactments and orders.
Copy Protection
This VCR/DVD supports Macrovision copy protection. On DVDs
that include a copy protection code, if the contents of the DVD are
copied using a VCR, the copy protection code prevents the video-
tape copy from playing normally.
that include a copy protection code, if the contents of the DVD are
copied using a VCR, the copy protection code prevents the video-
tape copy from playing normally.
PRECAUTIONS
Connection to power
SPECIAL NOTE FOR USERS IN THE U.K.
The mains lead of this product is fitted with a non-rewireable (moulded) plug incorporating a 3A fuse. Should the fuse need to be
replaced, a BSI or ASTA approved BS 1362 fuse marked or and of the same rating as above, which is also indicated on the pin face
of the plug, must be used. Always refit the fuse cover after replacing the fuse. Never use the plug without the fuse cover fitted. In the
unlikely event of the socket outlet in your home not being compatible with the plug supplied,
cut-off the mains plug and fit an appropriate type.
replaced, a BSI or ASTA approved BS 1362 fuse marked or and of the same rating as above, which is also indicated on the pin face
of the plug, must be used. Always refit the fuse cover after replacing the fuse. Never use the plug without the fuse cover fitted. In the
unlikely event of the socket outlet in your home not being compatible with the plug supplied,
cut-off the mains plug and fit an appropriate type.
DANGER: The fuse from the cut-off plug should be removed and the cut-off plug destroyed immediately and disposed of in
a safe manner.
Under no circumstances should the cut-off plug be inserted elsewhere into a 13A socket outlet, as a serious
electric shock may occur.
Under no circumstances should the cut-off plug be inserted elsewhere into a 13A socket outlet, as a serious
electric shock may occur.
To fit an appropriate plug to the mains lead, follow the instructions below:
IMPORTANT: The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code:
IMPORTANT: The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code:
Blue: Neutral
Brown: Live
As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this product may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals
in your plug, proceed as follows:
- The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the plug terminal which is marked N or coloured black.
- The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the plug terminal which is marked L or coloured red.
Ensure that neither the brown nor the blue wire is connected to the earth terminal in your three-pin plug.
Before replacing the plug cover make sure that:
- If the new fitted plug contains a fuse, its value is the same as that removed from the cut-off plug.
- The cord grip is clamped over the sheath of the mains lead and not simply over the lead wires.
in your plug, proceed as follows:
- The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the plug terminal which is marked N or coloured black.
- The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the plug terminal which is marked L or coloured red.
Ensure that neither the brown nor the blue wire is connected to the earth terminal in your three-pin plug.
Before replacing the plug cover make sure that:
- If the new fitted plug contains a fuse, its value is the same as that removed from the cut-off plug.
- The cord grip is clamped over the sheath of the mains lead and not simply over the lead wires.
IF YOU HAVE ANY DOUBT, CONSULT A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN.
Note: A 5A fuse is also acceptable for a non-rewireable (moulded) plug which is used for this product.
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FEATURES
Symbols Used in this Manual
INTRODUCTION
The following symbols appear below in some headings and
notes in this manual, with the following meanings!
notes in this manual, with the following meanings!
: Description refers to playback of DVD video discs. (includ-
ing DVD-RW/R and DVD+RW/R discs (Video mode only))
: Description refers to playback of audio CDs.
/
: Description refers to playback of video CDs.
: Description refers to playback of MP3 discs.
: Description refers to playback of the VR mode (Video
Recording format).
*The VR mode (Video Recording format) is a recording
mode to enjoy editing the programme or “manual mode”
for recording in desired resolution and time.
for recording in desired resolution and time.
: Description refers to viewing of JPEG discs.
(QUICK)
: Basic setup can be performed more quickly by selecting
(QUICK setup menu).
JPEG
DVD-RW
MP3
VCD
VCD
CD
DVD
VR mode
without PBC function
¡
Dolby Digital sound
This VCR/DVD can handle Dolby Digital surround sound
having 5.1 channels when connected to a Dolby Digital
decoder.
having 5.1 channels when connected to a Dolby Digital
decoder.
¡
Still/fast/slow/step playback
¡
Rapid Play
Playback in slightly faster/ slower speed while keeping the
sound quality as in the normal playback.
Rapid Play is available only on discs recorded in the Dolby
Digital format.
sound quality as in the normal playback.
Rapid Play is available only on discs recorded in the Dolby
Digital format.
¡
Random playback for audio CD, MP3, JPEG and
Kodak Picture CD
Kodak Picture CD
¡
Programme playback for audio CD, MP3, JPEG
and Kodak Picture CD
and Kodak Picture CD
¡
DVD menus in a desired language
¡
Screen saver
The screen saver programme starts when there is no input
from the VCR/DVD for five minutes in the stop mode.
from the VCR/DVD for five minutes in the stop mode.
¡
Subtitles in a desired language
¡
Selecting a camera angle
¡
Choices for audio language and sound mode
¡
Parental lock
¡
Automatic detection of discs
This VCR/DVD automatically detects if a loaded disc is
DVD, audio CD, video CD, MP3 and JPEG on disc, or
Kodak Picture CD.
DVD, audio CD, video CD, MP3 and JPEG on disc, or
Kodak Picture CD.
¡
Playing an MP3 disc
¡
Displaying a JPEG picture
Kodak Picture CDs can be played. Still images stored in
JPEG format on CD-RW/R can also be played.
JPEG format on CD-RW/R can also be played.
¡
Direct Search
¡
DTS (Digital Theater System)
You can enjoy 5.1 channel surround sound system devel-
oped by Digital Theater System, Inc. which reproduces the
original sound as truthfully as possible.
External decoder is required.
oped by Digital Theater System, Inc. which reproduces the
original sound as truthfully as possible.
External decoder is required.
¡
On-screen display
Information about the current operation can be displayed
on a TV screen, allowing you to confirm the currently
active functions (such as programme playback), on the TV
screen using the remote control.
on a TV screen, allowing you to confirm the currently
active functions (such as programme playback), on the TV
screen using the remote control.
¡MPEG audio
This VCR/DVD can handle a disc that supports MPEG
audio when it is connected to a MPEG decoder.
audio when it is connected to a MPEG decoder.
DVD
¡
Search
Chapter search / Title search / Track search / Time search
¡
Repeat
Chapter / Title / Track / Group / All / A-B
¡
Zoom
¡
Marker
The part designated by user can be called back.
¡
Resume Play
¡
Virtual Surround
¡
Bit rate indication
¡
DRC (Dynamic range control)
You can control the range of sound volume.
¡
Digital Gamma Setting
¡
Video Out
When playing an NTSC disc, select either PAL or
AUTO(NTSC) correspondingly to your TV system.
AUTO(NTSC) correspondingly to your TV system.
¡
Auto Head Cleaner
¡
4 Head Hi-Fi Stereo
¡
On screen Display
¡
Auto power on system
Automatically turns the VCR on when you insert the cas-
sette.
sette.
¡
Digital Auto Tracking (DTR)
¡
Auto Repeat
¡
Index Search
¡
Time Search
¡
Quick-Find
¡
NTSC Playback
¡
1 Year, 8 events (including Daily and Weekly
Timer Recording)
Timer Recording)
¡
OTR (One Touch Recording)
¡
PDC (Programme Delivery Control)
VCR
“Kodak Picture CD
COMPATIBLE
” is a trademark
of Eastman Kodak Company.
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