Samsung SV-657GX, SV-655GX, SV-651GX, SV-451GX, SV-255GX User Manual
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VIDEO
CASSETTE RECORDER
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VIDEOREKORDÉR
VIDEOREKORDÉR
SV-657GX SV-455GX
SV-655GX SV-451GX
SV-651GX SV-255GX
SV-251GX
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Contents
◆ FOREWORD
■ Safety Instructions......................................................................................... 5
◆ VCR OVERVIEWS
■ Front View of the VCR................................................................................... 6
■ Rear View of the VCR ................................................................................... 7
■ Infrared Remote Control................................................................................ 8
■ Display Indicator............................................................................................ 9
■ Accessories................................................................................................... 9
◆ CONNECTING YOUR VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER
■ Deciding How to Connect Your VCR............................................................. 10
■ Connecting Your VCR to the TV using the Coaxial Cable............................. 11
■ Connecting Your VCR to the TV using the SCART Cable ............................ 11
■ Connecting a Decoder for scrambled PAY TV broadcasts............................ 12
■ Connecting Your VCR to the Satellite receiver or Other Equipment............. 12
■ Plug & Auto Set Up........................................................................................ 13
■ Tuning your Television for the VCR............................................................... 13
◆ SETTING UP YOUR VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER
■ Inserting Batteries in the Remote Control...................................................... 14
■ Setting the Date and Time............................................................................. 14
■ Displaying/Hiding On-Screen Information ..................................................... 14
■ Choosing Your Language.............................................................................. 14
■ Setting the VCR Output Channel................................................................... 15
■ Selecting the RF OUT Sound Mode (B/G-D/K)............................................. 15
■ Presetting the Stations Automatically............................................................ 15
■ Presetting the Stations Manually................................................................... 16
■ Clearing a Preset Station............................................................................... 16
■ Changing the Preset Station Table................................................................ 16
■ Switching between the TV and VCR Modes.................................................. 17
◆ RECORDING TELEVISION
BROADCASTS
■ Selecting the Cassette Type.......................................................................... 17
■ Selecting the Recording Speed (SV-657GX/SV-655GX/SV-651GX/
SV-455GX/SV-451GX).................................................................................. 17
■ NICAM (SV-657GX/SV-655GX/SV-651GX).................................................. 17
■ Protecting a Recorded Cassette.................................................................... 18
■ Recording a Programme Immediately........................................................... 18
■ Recording a Programme with Automatic Stop............................................... 18
■ Using the ShowView Feature (SV-657XG/SV-655GX/SV-455GX/SV-255GX) ... 19
■ Modifying ShowView Programming (SV-657GX/SV-655GX/SV-455GX/
SV-255GX).................................................................................................... 19
■ Using the Timer Programming Feature......................................................... 20
■ Checking a Preset Recording........................................................................ 20
■ Cancelling a Preset Recording...................................................................... 20
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About this manual
Thank you for purchasing a Samsung Video Cassette Recorder (VCR).
Your Owner’s Instructions contain much valuable information on setting up and using your
VCR. Please take the time to read them as they will help you take full advantage of your
VCR’s features.
The instructions in this manual are for models, SV-657GX, SV-655GX, SV-651GX, SV-455GX,
SV-451GX, SV-255GX and SV-251GX.
Before you start reading this manual please check your model number. It is displayed on the
rear of the VCR.
Features Chart
- ★(SV-657GX): Exceptions only for a certain model, for example SV-657GX.
- Gray shaded areas marked with a star indicate instructions that are only relevant to
one model.
Feature
SV-657GX SV-655GX SV-651GX SV-455GX SV-451GX SV-255GX SV-251GX
IPC (Intelligent Picture Control)
●●●●●●●
Format 16:9
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Changing recording speed (SP/LP)
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Connecting a Decoder for scrambled
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PAY TV broadcasts
SHOWVIEW recording
●● ● ●
VPS (Video Programme System) /
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PDC (Programme Delivery Control)
Connecting an RCA Audio/Video cable
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A2/NICAM
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Dual VCR/TV remote Control
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Audio Dubbing
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Hi-Fi
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AV-LINK
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The following illustrations represent precautions.
The lightning bolt is a warning sign alerting you to dangerous voltage inside the product.
DO NOT OPEN THE VCR. Refer to service personnel.
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5°C
40°C
10% 75%
THIS DEVICE IS NOT FOR USE IN INDUSTRIAL
ENVIRONMENTS
Safety Instructions
Do NOT expose the VCR to
extreme temperature conditions (below 5°C and above
40°C) or to extreme humidity
conditions (less than 10% and
more than 75%).
Do NOT expose the VCR to
direct sunlight.
Do NOT expose the VCR to
any liquids.
Do NOT place any objects on
the VCR or remote control.
During a storm and/or lightning, unplug the VCR from the
mains socket and aerial.
If the remote control is not
used for a long period of time,
remove the batteries and store
it in a cool, dry place.
Contents (cont.)
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➢
NoteImportantHold downPress/push
Symbols
1
1
1
= Step number
★
Option
◆ P
LAYING BACK
■ Playing a Cassette......................................................................................... 21
■ Adjusting Picture Alignment Automatically (SV-651GX/SV-455GX/SV-451GX/
SV-255GX/SV-251GX) ................................................................................. 21
■ Adjusting Picture Alignment Manually........................................................... 21
■ Intelligent Picture Control .............................................................................. 21
■
Intelligent Picture Control (SV-651GX/SV-455GX/SV-451GX/SV-255GX/SV-251GX)
.. 21
■ Format 16:9 (WIDE SCREEN) ...................................................................... 22
■ Selecting the Colour Mode............................................................................ 22
■ Selecting the Audio Output Mode (SV-657GX/SV-655GX/SV-651GX)......... 22
■
Selecting the Audio Mute Mode (SV-455GX/SV-451GX/SV-255GX/SV-251GX)
.. 22
◆ SEARCHING FOR A SEQUENCE
■ Playing a Cassette in Slow Motion................................................................ 23
■ Playing a Sequence Frame by Frame........................................................... 23
■ Picture Search, Fast Forward/Rewind........................................................... 23
■ Searching for a Specific Sequence ............................................................... 23
■ Auto Repeat Play........................................................................................... 24
■ Interval Repeat Play...................................................................................... 24
◆ EASY OPERATION
■ ShowView EXTEND (SV-657GX/SV-655GX/SV-455GX/SV-255GX)........... 24
■ Using the Tape Counter ................................................................................ 24
◆ AV-LINK FUNCTION OF THIS VCR (SV-657GX ONLY)
■ AV-Link Function of this VCR........................................................................ 25
■ TV Programme Download............................................................................. 26
■ Direct Record (Setting).................................................................................. 26
■ Direct Record (Procedure)............................................................................. 26
■ Pictures and TV Picture Recording ............................................................... 26
◆ ADVANCED RECORDING
FEATURES
■
Connecting an RCA Audio/Video Input cable (SV-657GX/SV-655GX/SV-651GX)
.... 27
■ Using the Assemble Edit Function................................................................. 27
■ Recording from Another VCR or Camcorder................................................. 27
■ Audio Dubbing a Pre-recorded Cassette (SV-657GX).................................. 28
◆ O
THER FUNCTIONS AND USEFUL RECOMMENDATIONS
■ Using the TV Buttons on the Remote Control (SV-657GX/SV-655GX)......... 28
■ Auto Power Off.............................................................................................. 29
■ ECO Mode-Reducing Standby power consumption...................................... 29
■ Technical Specifications................................................................................ 29
◆ SOLVING PROBLEMS
■ Problems and Solutions................................................................................. 30
■ TV Frequency Table (System-D/K + B/G)..................................................... 31
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Front View of the VCR
Rear View of the VCR
AV2 (DEC./EXT.) SCART (EURO-21)
SOCKET
AV1 (EURO AV) IN/OUT
SCART (EURO-21) SOCKET
AERIAL IN
CONNECTOR
OUT TO TV
CONNECTOR
RCA AUDIO L, R OUTPUT SOCKETS
★
(SV-657GX/SV-655GX/SV-651GX ONLY)
VIDEO CASSETTE
COMPARTMENT
PLAY
BUTTON
RECORD
BUTTON
PAUSE/STILL
BUTTON
EJECT BUTTON
F.F BUTTON
PROGRAMME
SELECTION BUTTONS
REW
BUTTON
REC
PROG
EJECT
STANDBY/ON
II P/S
STOP
REW
F.F
PLAY
AUX
VIDEO L AUDIO R
II
II
EJECT
STANDBY/ON
II
STANDBY/ON
BUTTON
STOP
BUTTON
VIDEO CASSETTE
COMPARTMENT
PLAY BUTTON
RECORD
BUTTON
PAUSE/STILL
BUTTON
EJECT BUTTON
F.F BUTTON
PROGRAMME
SELECTION BUTTONS
REW BUTTON
EJECT
STANDBY/ON
PROG
STOP
REC I I P/S
REW
PLAY
F.F
AUX
VIDEO L AUDIO R
I I
I I
EJECT
STANDBY/ON
I I
STANDBY/ON
BUTTON
STOP BUTTON
AUX
VIDEO L- AUDIO- R
STANDBY/ON
EJECT
PROG
REC
II P/S
R
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W
F.F
STOP
VIDEO CASSETTE
COMPARTMENT
STOP
BUTTON
REW
BUTTON
F.F
BUTTON
RECORD
BUTTON
EJECT
BUTTON
INFRARED REMOTE
SENSOR
PROGRAM SELECTION
BUTTONS
PAUSE/STILL
BUTTON
PLAY
BUTTON
STANDBY/ON
BUTTON
AUX VIDEO INPUT
SOCKET
AUX VIDEO INPUT
SOCKET
AUX AUDIO L, R
INPUT SOCKETS
AUX AUDIO L, R
INPUT SOCKETS
AUX VIDEO INPUT
SOCKET
AUX AUDIO L, R
INPUT SOCKETS
(SV-657GX)
(SV-455GX/ (SV-655GX)
SV-255GX)
(SV-451GX/ (SV-651GX)
SV-251GX)
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AV2 (DEC./EXT.)
AV1 (EURO AV)
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AUDIO
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Display Indicator
Accessories
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REMOTE CONTROL
OWNER’S INSTRUCTIONS
COAXIAL CABLE
Infrared Remote Control
EJECT BUTTON
INDEX BUTTON
FRAME ADVANCE BUTTON
TUNER, AV1, AV2, AUX ★(SV-651GX)
SELECTION / REPEAT SELECTION BUTTON
PROGRAMME SELECTION BUTTON
DISPLAY BUTTON
PLAY/PAUSE/STILL BUTTON
FAST-FORWARD/FORWARD
SEARCH BUTTON
MENU BUTTON
MENU SELECTION UP BUTTON
MENU SELECTION BUTTON
OK BUTTON
TIMER/SHOWVIEW★(SV-455GX/SV-255GX)
BUTTON
TV/VCR SELECTION BUTTON
(SV-657GX/SV-655GX)
(SV-651GX/SV-455GX/SV-451GX/
SV-255GX/SV-251GX)
OK
VCR STANDBY/ON TV STANDBY/ON
SLOW
SHUTTLE
V-LOCK
CLR/RST F.ADV INDEX
TV VCR INPUT
REPEAT
VOL PROG/TRK
AUDIO
REC MENU
SPEED DUB TV/VCR TIMER
DISP./
SELECT
-/--
TV STANDBY/ON BUTTON
INDEX BUTTON
FRAME ADVANCE BUTTON
TUNER, AV1, AV2, AUX SELECTION /
REPEAT SELECTION BUTTON
PROGRAMME SELECTION /
TRACKING BUTTONS
DISPLAY BUTTON
PLAY/PAUSE/STILL BUTTON
FAST-FORWARD/FORWARD
SEARCH BUTTON
MENU BUTTON
MENU SELECTION UP BUTTON
MENU SELECTION BUTTON
OK BUTTON
TIMER/SHOWVIEW BUTTON
TV/VCR SELECTION BUTTON
STANDBY/ON BUTTON
SLOW BUTTON
SHUTTLE BUTTON
V-LOCK BUTTON
CLEAR AND RESET BUTTON
AUTO TRACKING BUTTON
IPC BUTTON
TRACKING BUTTONS
AUDIO MODE SELECTION BUTTON ★(SV-651GX)
AUDIO MUTE BUTTON
★
(SV-455GX/SV-451GX/SV-255GX/SV-251GX)
STOP BUTTON
REWIND/REVERSE PICTURE
SEARCH BUTTON
RECORD BUTTON
MENU SELECTION BUTTON
MENU SELECTION DOWN BUTTON
RECORDING SPEED SELECTION BUTTON
★
(SV-651GX/SV-455GX/SV-451GX ONLY)
VCR STANDBY/ON BUTTON
SLOW BUTTON
SHUTTLE BUTTON
V-LOCK BUTTON
CLEAR AND RESET BUTTON
TV BUTTON
VCR BUTTON
VOLUME BUTTONS
AUDIO MODE SELECTION BUTTON
STOP BUTTON
REWIND/REVERSE PICTURE
SEARCH BUTTON
RECORD BUTTON
MENU SELECTION BUTTON
MENU SELECTION DOWN BUTTON
RECORDING SPEED SELECTION BUTTON
AUDIO DUBBING BUTTON
★
(SV-657GX ONLY)
VIDEO STEREO
5 6 7
12 3 4
1 Cassette loaded indicator
2 PLAY indicator
3 Multi-function display
4 Timer indicator
5 VCR indicator
6 STEREO indicator
★
(SV-657GX/SV-655GX/SV-651GX ONLY)
7 Rec indicator
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STANDBY/ON EJECT
SLOW
SHUTTLE
V-LOCK
CLR/RST F.ADV INDEX
A.TRK IPC INPUT
AUDIO
REC MENU
SPEED DUB TV/VCR TIMER
TRK PROG
OK
REPEAT
DISPLAY
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Connecting Your VCR to the TV using the Coaxial Cable
To receive television programmes a signal must be received from
one of the following sources:
◆ An outdoor aerial
◆ An indoor aerial
◆ A cable television network
◆ A satellite receiver
☛ Make sure that both the television and the VCR are
switched off
before connecting the cables.
1 Remove the aerial or network input cable from the television.
2 Connect this cable to the 75Ω coaxial socket marked on the
rear of your VCR.
3 Plug the coaxial cable supplied into the socket on your VCR.
4 Plug the other end of the coaxial cable into the connector
previously used for the aerial on the television.
5 To obtain better quality pictures and sound on your television, you
can also connect your VCR to the television via the SCART cable
(see section below) if your television is equipped with this type of
connection.
TV
Connecting Your VCR to the TV using the SCART Cable
You can connect your VCR to the television using the SCART cable if the appropriate input is available on
the television. You thus:
◆ Obtain better quality sound and pictures
◆ Simplify the setting up procedure of your VCR
☛ ◆ Regardless of the type of connection chosen, you must always connect the coaxial cable
supplied. Otherwise, no picture will be visible on the screen when the VCR is switched off.
◆ Make sure that both the television and the VCR are switched off
before connecting the cables.
You can connect your VCR to a Hi-Fi system.
Example
: You wish to take advantage of the quality of your Hi-Fi stereo system when watching a
programme or recording via your VCR.
★
(SV-657GX/SV-655GX/SV-651GX only)
1 Connect the coaxial cable as indicated in the above section.
2 Connect one end of the SCART cable to the AV1(EURO AV) socket on the rear of the VCR.
3 Plug the other end into the appropriate connector on the television.
4 Plug the RCA Audio cable with stereo system into the Audio out socket on the rear of the VCR.
★
(SV-657GX/SV-655GX/SV-651GX only)
TV
AV2 (DEC./EXT.)
AV1 (EURO AV)
R/D
L/G
AUDIO
OUT/SORTIE
4
2
TV
TV
AV2 (DEC./EXT.)
AV1 (EURO AV)
3
SCART Cable
Aerial
TV
2
4
RF coaxial
cable
3
Deciding How to Connect Your VCR
You must take into account various factors when connecting audio or video systems:
◆ Types of connectors available on your systems
◆ Systems connected permanently to the VCR (satellite receiver for example) or temporarily
(camcorder for example)
Your VCR is equipped with the following connectors.
Connector Location Type Direction Recommended Use
AV1 Rear SCART In/Out ◆ Television
◆ Satellite receiver
◆ Other VCR
AV2 Rear SCART In/Out ◆ Decoder for scrambled Pay TV
broadcasts
Example
: CANAL+.
◆ Satellite receiver
◆ Other VCR
OUT TO TV Rear 75 Ω Out ◆ Television
coaxial
IN FROM ANT. Rear 75 Ω In ◆ Aerial
coaxial ◆ Cable television network
◆ Satellite receiver
AUX Front Audio/Video RCA In ◆ Audio Hi-Fi system
◆ Camcorder
◆ Hi-Fi Stereo VCR
★
(SV-657GX/SV-655GX/SV-651GX only)
Audio output Rear Audio RCA Out ◆ Audio Hi-Fi system
★
(SV-657GX/SV-655GX/SV-651GX only)
☛ Whenever you connect an audio or video system to your VCR, ensure that all elements are
switched off
.
Refer to the documentation supplied with your equipment for detailed connection instructions
and associated safety precautions.
R/D
L/G
AUDIO
OUT/SORTIE
AUX
VIDEO L-AUDIO -R
TV
AV2 (DEC./EXT.)
AV1 (EURO AV)
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OUT/SORTIE
TV
R/D
AUDIO
L/G
AV1 (EURO AV)
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