1. Introdução
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. Informações de segurança
- Fonte de energia: Connect the VCR only to the power supply indicated on the unit's label.
- Ventilação: Assegure ventilação adequada. Não obstrua as aberturas de ventilação. Evite colocar o aparelho sobre superfícies macias que possam bloquear as saídas de ar.
- Umidade: Não exponha o aparelho à chuva ou umidade. Não coloque objetos contendo líquidos, como vasos, sobre o aparelho.
- Limpeza: Desligue o aparelho da tomada antes de limpá-lo. Use um pano macio e seco. Não use produtos de limpeza líquidos ou em aerossol.
- Manutenção: Não tente consertar este produto sozinho. Encaminhe todos os serviços de manutenção para pessoal de serviço qualificado.
- Entrada de objetos e líquidos: Nunca insira objetos de qualquer tipo neste produto através das aberturas, pois eles podem tocar em volumes perigosos.tage pontos ou peças em curto que podem resultar em incêndio ou choque elétrico.
3. Produto acabadoview
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
Imagem 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.
Imagem 2: Um close-up 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.
Painel de exibição
Imagem 3: Um detalhado 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.
Conexões do painel traseiro
Imagem 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. Configuração
4.1 Desembalagem
- Retire cuidadosamente o videocassete e todos os acessórios da embalagem.
- 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 Conectando a uma televisão
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 Conexão de Energia
- Plug the VCR's power cord into a standard AC wall outlet.
4.4 Configuração do controle remoto
- Abra o compartimento da bateria na parte traseira do controle remoto.
- Insira 3 pilhas AA, certificando-se de que a polaridade esteja correta (+/-).
- Feche o compartimento da bateria.
5. Instruções de operação
5.1 Reprodução básica
- 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.
- Pressione o JOGAR botão no videocassete ou no controle remoto.
- Para parar a reprodução, pressione o PARAR botão.
- To fast forward or rewind, press the FF (Avanço Rápido) or REW (retroceder) botões. pressione JOGAR para retomar a reprodução normal.
- Para ejetar a fita, pressione o EJETAR botão.
5.2 Gravação Básica
- 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).
- Pressione o REC (gravação) button. The VCR will begin recording.
- Para parar a gravação, pressione o PARAR botão.
5.3 Gravação programada
Timer recording allows you to record a program at a specified time and channel. While specific programming steps can vary, general steps include:
- Pressione o 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
- Use o 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. Manutenção
6.1 Limpando a Unidade
- 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 Pode-se usar um pano úmido, seguido de um pano seco.
- Não utilize produtos de limpeza abrasivos, solventes ou sprays químicos, pois estes podem danificar o acabamento.
Limpeza de 6.2 cabeças
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. Solução De Problemas
If you encounter issues with your VCR, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problema | Possível causa | Solução |
|---|---|---|
| Sem energia | Power cord unplugged; outlet not working | Verifique a conexão do cabo de alimentação; teste a tomada com outro aparelho. |
| No picture/sound during playback | 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. |
| A fita não ejeta | Tape jammed; power interruption | Ensure VCR is powered on; try pressing EJECT multiple times. If still stuck, do not force it; seek professional service. |
| Qualidade de imagem ruim (com chuviscos, distorcida) | Dirty video heads; old/damaged tape; weak signal (recording) | Use a VCR head cleaning tape; try a different tape; check antenna/cable connections. |
| Controle remoto não funciona | Dead batteries; obstruction; remote sensor blocked | Replace batteries; ensure clear line of sight to VCR's remote sensor. |
8. Especificações
- Marca: Afiado
- Modelo: VC-H992U
- Tipo: 4-Head Hi-Fi Stereo VCR Player/Recorder
- Características: Rapid Rewind, 19 Micron Heads, EZ Set Up, Auto Clock Setting, S-VHS Quasi Playback, Auto Head Cleaner
- Peso do item: 8.74 libras
- Dimensões da embalagem: 16.1 x 12.2 x 5.5 polegadas
- Baterias: 3 AA batteries required for remote (included)
- ASIN: B00NB89MA2
- Data da primeira disponibilidade: 4 de setembro de 2014
9. Garantia e Suporte
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.
