Current tape position
DPSS Number

ADVANCED OPERATION

SEARCHING THE VIDEO TAPE

SKIP SEARCHING THE VIDEO TAPE

You can search the tape in 30 second time intervals. To do this follow the procedure below:

1.Press PLAY/X2 PLAY / X2 to start the video tape playing.

SKIP

2.Press the SKIP SEARCH SEARCH button on the remote control.

SKIP

The number of times you press SKIP SEARCH SEARCH determines the forward search time.

After searching, normal playback will resume automatically

1 press = 30 seconds.

2 presses = 1 minute.

3 presses = 1 minute 30 seconds.

4 presses = 2 minutes.

DIGITAL PROGRAMME SEARCH SYSTEM (DPSS)

Your VCR records a marker signal on the tape at the start of each recording. These signals can be used later to locate the starting point of a recording.

Press DPSS / to locate a previous programme or the next programme. For example,

1.Load the video tape into the VCR.

2.Press DPSS three times. DPSS 3 will appear on the on-screen display, and the VCR will fast forward to locate the third recording after the current one.

3.Press DPSS once. DPSS -1will appear on the on-screen display and the VCR will rewind to locate the beginning of the current recording.

Rewind

 

DPSS Signals

 

Fast Forward

 

 

 

 

 

4.To cancel the search before it has finished, press STOP or PLAY/X2 PLAY / X2 .

NOTES:

Recordings must be longer than 3 minutes.

The starting point of playback may vary.

This feature will only work with video tapes recorded on a VCR with the DPSS feature.

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VC-MH715HM specifications

The Sharp VC-MH715HM is a versatile and advanced video cassette recorder that embodies the blend of performance, convenience, and technology. This VCR is designed to deliver quality playback and recording, catering to users who appreciate both nostalgia and functionality.

One of the most notable features of the Sharp VC-MH715HM is its ability to provide high-quality video playback through its S-VHS capabilities. This format enhances the video resolution compared to standard VHS, delivering clearer and sharper images. The incorporation of the S-VHS format allows users to enjoy their video collections with improved picture quality, making old home videos look significantly better.

Another significant feature of the VC-MH715HM is its high-speed dubbing capability. This allows users to copy their tapes quickly without sacrificing quality. With the convenient one-touch recording function, users can effortlessly capture their favorite shows or special events with just a single press of a button. This seamless operation enhances the overall user experience, making recording simple and straightforward.

In terms of design, the VC-MH715HM showcases a user-friendly interface with easy-to-navigate controls. The remote control enhances usability, allowing users to operate the VCR from a distance. This makes watching and recording more comfortable, especially in larger living spaces.

The machine also comes equipped with a built-in timer function, which permits users to set recording schedules in advance. This is particularly useful for capturing shows that air when users are unavailable. By programming the timer, users can ensure they never miss their favorite content.

Moreover, the VC-MH715HM features an automatic head cleaner, which helps maintain the longevity of the playback heads. This technology reduces wear and tear, ensuring optimal performance over time and preserving the quality of recordings and playback.

In summary, the Sharp VC-MH715HM combines advanced video technology with user-friendly features. Its S-VHS capability ensures superior video quality, while high-speed dubbing and a built-in timer enhance its recording functionality. The automatic head cleaner and accessible controls make this VCR a reliable choice for users who cherish their video collections and seek both convenience and quality in their playback and recording experiences.