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VCR/DVD COMBINATION MODEL DV-NC100X OPERATION MANUAL Please read this Operation Manual carefully before using your VCR/DVD COMBINATION. DV-NC100 OPERATE OPEN/CLOSE PULL OPEN STOP/ OUTPUT EJECT PLAY TIMER STOP PLAY (TRACKING) The region number for this VCR/DVD is 4.
SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING: FOR YOUR SAFETY (in Australia): Install any external aerial to AS 1417.1 TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO NOTE: RAIN OR MOISTURE. This VCR/DVD can be used only where the power supply is AC 220V-240V, 50Hz.
Standby mode. SHARP is not in a position to authorize the recording of When left unused for a long period of time, the VCR/DVD copyright works and nothing in this manual should be read or should be unplugged from the household AC outlet.
FEATURES ¡ Search Chapter search / Title search / Track search / Time search ¡ Dolby Digital sound ¡ Repeat This VCR/DVD can handle Dolby Digital surround sound Chapter / Title / Track / Group / All / A-B having 5.1 channels when connected to a Dolby Digital ¡...
INTRODUCTION Supplied Accessories • Remote control • Round coaxial cable • Two “AA” size (R-6) batteries • Video cable • Operation manual • Audio cable Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “DTS” and “DTS Digital Out” are trademarks of Digital “Dolby”...
ABOUT THE DISCS Playable Discs The following discs can be played back on this VCR/DVD. ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡ DVD video DVD-RW/R* DVD+RW/R* Audio CD CD-RW/R* MP3* Video CD JPEG* ¡ Kodak Picture CD * Depending on the types or the writing method of the medium some discs cannot be played. For DVD+RW/R, only discs recorded in the Video mode can be played back.
FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW FRONT PANEL DV-NC100 OPERATE OPEN/CLOSE STOP/ OUTPUT PULL OPEN EJECT PLAY TIMER STOP PLAY (TRACKING) 1. OPERATE 13. TIMER indicator To turn the unit ON or OFF. The indicator is on when the VCR/DVD is in standby mode The indicator is on when this unit is turned on.
FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW REMOTE CONTROL OPERATE OPEN/CLOSE SETUP DISPLAY EJECT 1. DISPLAY Button SUBTITLE ANGLE AUDIO MARKER • Press to display the current playback mode.(DVD) MODE • Press to display the current time, tape counter and ZOOM channel number.(VCR) TITLE MENU 2.
FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW Display VCR output mode DVD output mode Lights up when the A-B repeat function is on. *Lights up when the timer recording *Lights up when a tape Lights up when the or an OTR recording has been set. Lights up when is inserted.
SETTING UP YOUR VCR/DVD COMBINATION CAUTION: • Be sure to turn off the VCR/DVD and equipment to be connected before connecting. • Read through the operation manual for the equipment to be connected. • Be sure to keep the VCR/DVD connection cables separate from the TV antenna cable when you install the VCR/DVD, because it may cause electrical interference when you are watching television programmes.
SETTING UP YOUR VCR/DVD COMBINATION Connecting to Audio Equipment Connecting the VCR/DVD to audio equipment provides normal stereo sound, plus powerful stereo sound enhanced by Dolby Digital 5.1 channel surround sound, DTS, and MPEG Audio. Playing 2 channel audio C C Analogue audio connection DVD/VCR AERIAL DIGITAL...
• ANALOG AUDIO OUT and AV (TV) of the VCR/DVD are not available on the DTS audio. Optical cable (not supplied) • Optical cable (not supplied) may be damaged when bent at sharp angles. Ensure cables are coiled in loops with a diame- ter of 15 cm or more when storing them.
VCR/DVD SET UP Setting the Clock • Enter a channel numbers as a two-digit number for the quickest results. For example, to select channel 6, press 0 This VCR/DVD incorporates a 24-hour clock. The clock must and 6. If you only press 6, channel 6 will be selected after a be set for the Timer Recording function to operate correctly.
VCR/DVD SET UP To Skip a Preset Channel Press numerical buttons, K or L to select relevant position number, then press B. The channels you can no longer receive or seldom watch Press K or L to select SKIP, then press B to select ON. can be set to be skipped when you access channels with •...
VCR OPERATION Recording one Programme while viewing another • During reception of bilingual broadcasts: You can record one programme while viewing another. To start recording, follow steps under “Viewing and Display on Mode AUDIO OUTPUT Recording the same Programme”. Then, set the TV to the the TV screen channel you want to watch.
Monday through Press B until the desired mode (NORMAL, SOFT, or Friday. While the month digit is flashing, press K or L SHARP) is indicated on the TV screen. repeatedly to select MO-FR. Press MENU to exit.
VCR OPERATION To stop a Timer Programme which has already started Index Search Press STOP/EJECT on the VCR/DVD. • The index mark will be made automatically when NOTE: STOP on the remote control will not function in the REC/OTR is pressed. It will also be marked at the starting “Timer Recording”...
VCR OPERATION Recording from DVD to VCR Status Display To activate DVD function, press DVD. • To check the Counter, or Clock & Channel number, press DISPLAY. Each time you press DISPLAY, TV screen Insert a non-copyright-protection DVD, then press PAUSE will change as illustrated: at the point where you want to start recording.
PLAYING A DISC Basic Playback General Features DVDs or Video CDs may contain menus to navigate the disc DVD-RW and access special features. Enter an appropriate number or VR mode use Arrow ( K/L/ s / B ) to highlight your selection in the JPEG DVD main menu and press ENTER to confirm.
PLAYING A DISC Title Menu Resume DVD-RW VR mode without PBC function Press TITLE. During playback, press STOP. • The title menu will appear. • Resume message will appear on the TV screen. If the feature is not available, symbol may appear Press PLAY, playback will resume from the point at on the TV screen.
PLAYING A DISC Fast Forward / Reverse Search Track Search DVD-RW JPEG VR mode without PBC function There are three ways to begin playback on an Audio CD, During playback, press FWD g or REV h repeatedly Video CD, MP3 or JPEG disc at a specific Track. to select the required forward or reverse speed.
PLAYING A DISC Time Search A-B REPEAT DVD-RW DVD-RW VR mode VR mode without PBC function Press A-B REPEAT at your chosen starting point. During playback, press DIRECT SKIP repeatedly until the • A- appears briefly on the TV screen. Time Search screen appears.
PLAYING A DISC Random Playback (CD) Information on MP3 and JPEG files • This VCR/DVD can play back images and sounds from data recorded in MP3 and JPEG formats on CD-R and This shuffles the playing order CD-RW discs. of tracks instead of playback in •...
PLAYING A DISC • Every press on B will turn the image clockwise by 90 Audio Language degrees when an image is displayed. A press on s will turn the image counterclockwise by 90 degrees. DVD-RW • If a group is selected, press K or L to select a desired VR mode group, then press B, PLAY or ENTER to select a track.
PLAYING A DISC Subtitle Language Changing the On-Screen Display DVD-RW DVD-RW VR mode VR mode You can check information about the current disc by pressing The VCR/DVD allows you to select a language for subtitle DISPLAY on the remote control. during DVD disc (if available) playback.
PLAYING A DISC Marker Setup Screen Virtual Surround DVD-RW DVD-RW VR mode VR mode without PBC function Use markers to memorise your favourite places on a disc. You can enjoy surround sound effect over two speakers. Press MODE repeatedly until the Press MARKER during playback.
DVD SETUP Parental Control Audio Setting Choose appropriate settings for best sound reproduction Parental Control prevents disc being viewed that exceed the set limit, unless a password is used. dependent on your externally connected equipment. These This feature allows you to prevent discs with unsuitable settings only affect DVD playback.
DVD SETUP Display Setting Language Setting You can change certain aspects of the DVD display screens, Language options are not available with some discs. on-screen messages and the display panel on the front of the Press SETUP in STOP mode. VCR/DVD.
DVD SETUP Language Code List Language Code Language Code Language Code Language Code Galician 5358 Maltese 5966 Swahili 6569 Abkhazian 4748 Georgian 5747 Maori 5955 Swedish [SWE] 6568 Afar 4747 German [GER] 5051 Marathi 5964 Afrikaans 4752 Greek [GRE] 5158 Moldavian 5961 Tagalog...
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE If the VCR/DVD does not perform properly when operated as instructed in this Operation Manual, check the VCR/DVD, con- sulting the following checklist. Problem Solution No power –Check if the AC power cord is properly connected. No picture –Check if the TV is switched on.
SPECIFICATIONS PRODUCT TYPE TOTAL DISTORTION FACTOR DVD Player with Video Cassette recorder DVD : 1KHz 0.008% (JEITA) CD : 1KHz 0.008% (JEITA) NUMBER OF VIDEO HEADS WOW AND FLUTTER Below the measurement limitation (+/-0.001% W PEAK) VIDEO SIGNAL STANDARD (JEITA) PAL colour system CONNECTIONS AUDIO RECORDING SYSTEM...
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Consumer Electronic Products Congratulations on Your Purchase! This Sharp product is warranted against faults in materials and manufacture for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of original purchase. If service is required during the warranty period, please contact your nearest Sharp Approved Service Centre.