Blue Mute; Colour; 16:9 Playback And Recording - Sharp VC-FH30SM Operation Manual

ADVANCED OPERATION

BLUE MUTE

The TV screen will be blue if a TV channel with no signal is selected, an unrecorded section of
tape is played or the quality of the recording on the tape is poor. Select OFF to disable this
feature.
1.
Press MENU to display the main menu on the
screen.
2.
Press [ /
3.
SET
Press .
4.
Press [ /
5.
Press [ / ] to select OFF.
6.
Press SET and then
normal screen.

COLOUR

If the VCR is playing poor quality recording, the picture may turn black and white. Selecting
PAL/MESECAM may improve this (depending on the recording), although coloured speckles
may appear on black and white recordings.
1.
Follow steps 1 to 3 from BLUE MUTE.
2.
Press [ /
3.
Press [ / ] to select AUTO/PAL or MESECAM
4.
SET
Press and then

16:9 PLAYBACK AND RECORDING

This feature allows the PLAYBACK and RECORDING of wide screen format signals (16.9) which
should automatically change the picture size setting on a wide screen TV. To allow the
operation of this feature, ensure 16:9 mode is set to AUTO in the MODE menu.
A scart connection must be used between the VCR (SOCKET L1) and the TV.
During PLAYBACK of a 16:9 encoded tape the TV should switch to (Widescreen) 16:9 mode.
1.
Follow steps 1 to 3 from BLUE MUTE.
2.
Press [ /
3.
Press [ / ] to select AUTO/PAL or MESECAM
4.
Press SET and then
] to select MODE.
] to select BLUE MUTE.
MENU to return to the
] to select COLOUR.
MENU
to return to the normal screen.
] to select 16:9.
MENU to return to the normal screen.
MODE MENU SCREEN
N I CAM
CO L OUR
B L U E MU T E
R E P E A T
1 6 : 9
GB-22
AU T O O F F
AU T O P A L ME S E CAM
AU T O O F F
ON O F F
AU T O O F F