Samsung SV-671GX, SV-470GX, SV-270GX User Manual
VIDEO
CASSETTE RECORDER
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VIDEOREKORDÉR
VIDEOREKORDÉR
SV-675GX SV-275GX
SV-671GX SV-270GX
SV-475GX
SV-470GX
Instruction Manual
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About this manual
Features Chart
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-675GX, SV-671GX, SV-475GX, SV-470GX,
SV-275GX and SV-270GX.
Before you start reading this manual please
check your model number. It is displayed on
the rear of the VCR.
Gray shaded areas marked with a star indicate
instructions that are only relevant to one model.
Model SV- SV- SV- SV- SV- SV-
Feature 675GX 671GX 475GX 470GX 275GX 270GX
IPC (Intelligent
Picture Control)
Format 16:9
Changing recording
speed (SP/LP)
Connecting a
Decoder for
scrambled PAY TV
broadcasts
SHOWVIEW
recording
VPS (Video
Programme System)
/ PDC (Programme
Delivery Control)
Connecting an RCA
Audio/Video cable
A2/NICAM
Dual VCR/TV
remote Control
Hi-Fi
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Safety Instructions
The following illustrations represent precautions.
The lightning bolt is a warning sign alerting you to dangerous voltage inside the product.
DO NOT OPEN THE DVD-VCR. Refer to service personnel.
Do NOT expose the DVD-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 place any objects on the
DVD-VCR or remote control.
Do NOT expose the DVD-VCR to
direct sunlight.
During a storm and/or lightning,
unplug the DVD-VCR from the
mains socket and aerial.
THIS DEVICE IS NOT FOR USE IN INDUSTRIAL
ENVIRONMENTS
ENG-2
Do NOT expose the DVD-VCR to
any liquids.
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
Foreword
Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
VCR Overviews
Front View of the VCR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Rear View of the VCR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Infrared Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Display Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Inserting Batteries in the Remote Control . . . . 7
Connecting Your Video Cassette Recorder
Connecting Your VCR to the TV using the
Coaxial Cable and SCART cable . . . . . . . . . . 7
Connecting Your VCR to the TV using
the SCART Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Connecting a Decoder for scrambled
PAY TV broadcasts (SV-675GX/
SV-671GX/ SV-475GX/SV-275GX Only) . . . . 8
Connecting Your VCR to the Satellite
receiver or Other Equipment(SV-675GX/
SV-671GX/ SV-475GX/SV-275GX Only) . . . . 9
Plug & Auto Set Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Tuning Your Television for the VCR . . . . . . . . 10
Setting Up Your Video Cassette Recorder
Setting the Date and Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Displaying/Hiding On-Screen Information . . . . 11
Choosing Your Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Setting the VCR Output Channel . . . . . . . . . . 11
Selecting the RF OUT Sound Mode
(B/G-D/K) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Presetting the Stations Automatically . . . . . . . 12
Presetting the Stations Manually . . . . . . . . . . 13
Clearing a Preset Station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Changing the Preset Station Table . . . . . . . . . 14
Switching between the TV and VCR Modes
(SV-675GX/SV-671GX/ SV-475GX/
SV-275GX Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Recording Television Broadcasts
Selecting the Cassette Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Selecting the Recording Speed (SV-675GX/
SV-671GX/ SV-475GX/SV-470GX Only) . . . . 15
NICAM (SV-675GX/ SV-671GX Only) . . . . . . 16
Protecting a Recorded Cassette . . . . . . . . . . 16
Recording a Programme Immediately . . . . . . 16
Recording a Programme with Automatic Stop
Using the ShowView Feature (SV-675GX/
SV-475GX/SV-275GX Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Modifying ShowView Programming
(SV-675GX/SV-475GX/SV-275GX Only) . . . . 18
. . 17
Using the Timer Programming Feature . . . . . 19
Checking a Preset Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Cancelling a Preset Recording . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Playing Back
Playing a Cassette . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Adjusting Picture Alignment Automatically
(SV-671GX/SV-475GX/SV-470GX/
SV-275GX/SV-270GX Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Adjusting Picture Alignment Manually . . . . . . 20
Intelligent Picture Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Intelligent Picture Control (SV-671GX/
SV-475GX/SV-470GX/SV-275GX/
SV-270GX Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Format 16:9 (WIDE SCREEN)(SV-675GX/
SV-671GX/SV-475GX/ SV-275GX Only) . . . . 22
Selecting the Audio Output Mode
(SV-675GX/SV-671GX Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Selecting the Colour Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Selecting the Audio Mute Mode (SV-475GX/
SV-470GX/SV-275GX/ SV-270GX Only) . . . . 23
Searching for a Sequence
Playing a Cassette in Slow Motion . . . . . . . . . 23
Playing a Sequence Frame by Frame . . . . . . 23
Picture Search, Fast Forward/Rewind . . . . . . 24
Searching for a Specific Sequence . . . . . . . . 24
Interval Repeat Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Auto Repeat Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Easy operation
ShowView EXTEND (SV-675GX/SV-475GX
/SV-275GX Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Using the Tape Counter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Advanced Recording Features
Connecting an RCAAudio/Video Input Cable
(SV-675GX/SV-671GX Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 6
Using the Assemble Edit Function . . . . . . . . . 27
Recording from Another VCR or Camcorder . 27
Other Functions and Useful Recommendations
Using the TV Buttons on the Remote Control
(SV-675GX Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Auto Power off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Technical Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Solving Problems
Problems and Solutions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
TV Frequency Table (System-D/K + B/G) . . . 31
ENG-3
Front View of the VCR
REW
F.F
EJECT
STANDBY/ON
AUX
PROG
REC STOP P/S
VIDEO L AUDIO R
PLAY
EJECT
STANDBY/ON
REW
F.F
(SV-675GX/SV-671GX)
STANDBY/ON
BUTTON
AUX VIDEO
INPUT SOCKET
AUX AUDIO L, R
INPUT SOCKETS
(SV-475GX/SV-470GX)
STANDBY/ON
BUTTON
EJECT
BUTTON
EJECT
BUTTON
PROGRAMME
SELECTION BUTTONS
VIDEO CASSETTE
COMPARTMENT
PROGRAMME
SELECTION BUTTONS
VIDEO CASSETTE
COMPARTMENT
STOP
BUTTON
RECORD
BUTTON
PAUSE/STILL
BUTTON
RECORD
BUTTON
REW
BUTTON
PAUSE/STILL
BUTTON
BUTTON
STOP
BUTTON
REW
PLAY
BUTTON
PLAY
BUTTON
F.F
BUTTON
F.F
BUTTON
(SV-275GX/SV-270GX)
STANDBY/ON
BUTTON
EJECT
BUTTON
PROGRAMME
SELECTION BUTTONS
VIDEO CASSETTE
COMPARTMENT
ENG-4
PAUSE/STILL
BUTTON
RECORD
BUTTON
STOP
BUTTON
REW
BUTTON
PLAY
BUTTON
F.F
BUTTON
Rear View of the VCR
TV
R
L
AV1 (EURO AV)
AV2 (SATELLITE IN)
AV2 (DEC./EXT.) SCART (EURO-21) SOCKET
★
(SV-675GX/SV-671GX/SV-475GX/SV-275GX ONLY)
AV1 (EURO AV) IN/OUT
SCART (EURO-21) SOCKET
RCA AUDIO L, R OUTPUT SOCKETS
★
(SV-675GX/SV-671GX ONLY)
AERIAL IN
CONNECTOR
OUT TO TV
CONNECTOR
ENG-5
Infrared Remote Control
OK
STANDBY/ON EJECT
SLOW
SHUTTLE
V-LOCK
CLR/RST F.ADV INDEX
A.TRK IPC INPUT
REPEAT
TRK PROG
AUDIO
REC MENU
SPEED DUB TV/VCR TIMER
DISPLAY
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
-/--
(SV-675GX)
VCR STANDBY/ON BUTTON
SLOW BUTTON
SHUTTLE BUTTON
V-LOCK BUTTON
CLEAR AND RESET BUTTON
TV BUTTON
VCR BUTTON
AUDIO MODE SELECTION BUTTON
VOLUME BUTTONS
REWIND/REVERSE PICTURE
STOP BUTTON
SEARCH BUTTON
RECORD BUTTON
MENU SELECTION BUTTON
MENU SELECTION DOWN BUTTON
RECORDING SPEED SELECTION BUTTON
(SV-671GX/SV-475GX/SV-470GX/SV-275GX/SV-270GX)
STANDBY/ON BUTTON
SLOW BUTTON
TV STANDBY/ON BUTTON
INDEX BUTTON
FRAME ADVANCE BUTTON
TUNER, AV1, AV2, AUX SELECTION /
REPEAT SELECTION BUTTON
PROGRAMME SELECTION /
TRACKING BUTTONS
DISPLAYBUTTON
PLAY/PAUSE/STILL BUTTON
FAST-FORWARD/FORWARD
SEARCH BUTTON
MENU BUTTON
MENU SELECTION UP BUTTON
MENU SELECTION BUTTON
OK BUTTON
TIMER/PROGRAMME VIDEOPLUS
BUTTON
TV/VCR SELECTION BUTTON
EJECT BUTTON
RECORDING SPEED SELECTION BUTTON
CLEAR AND RESET BUTTON
AUTO TRACKING BUTTON
AUDIO MODE SELECTION BUTTON
AUDIO MUTE BUTTON ★(SV-475GX/SV-
470GX/SV-275GX/SV-270GX ONLY)
REWIND/REVERSE PICTURE
MENU SELECTION BUTTON
MENU SELECTION DOWN BUTTON
★
(SV-671GX/SV-475GX/SV-470GX ONLY)
SHUTTLE BUTTON
V-LOCK BUTTON
IPC BUTTON
TRACKING BUTTONS
★
(SV-671GX ONLY)
STOP BUTTON
SEARCH BUTTON
RECORD BUTTON
ENG-6
INDEX BUTTON
FRAME ADVANCE BUTTON
TUNER, AV1, A V2, AUX ★(SV-671GX ONLY)
SELECTION / REPEAT
SELECTION BUTTON
DISPLAYBUTTON
PROGRAMME SELECTION BUTTON
PLAY/PAUSE/STILL BUTTON
FAST-FORWARD/FORWARD
SEARCH BUTTON
MENU BUTTON
MENU SELECTION UP BUTTON
MENU SELECTION BUTTON
OK BUTTON
TIMER/PROGRAMME VIDEOPLUS
★
(SV-475GX/SV-275GX ONLY) BUTTON
TV/VCR SELECTION BUTTON
Display Indicators
VIDEO STEREO
TV
R
L
(EURO AV)
TV
R
L
AV1 (EURO AV)
AV2 (SATELLITE IN)
Connecting Your VCR to the TV using the Coaxial Cable and SCART cable
1 2 3 4
5 6 7
1 Cassette loaded
indicator
2 PLAY indicator
3 Multi-function display
4 Timer indicator
5 VCR indicator
6 STEREO indicator
★
(SV-675GX/
SV-671GX ONLY)
7 Rec indicator
Accessories
You have just purchased a SAMSUNG Video
Cassette Recorder (VCR). Together with your VCR,
you will find the following accessories in the box.
REMOTE CONTROL
OWNER’S INSTRUCTIONS
COAXIAL CABLE
Inserting Batteries in the Remote Control
You must insert or replace the batteries in the remote
control when you:
◆
Purchase the video cassette recorder
◆
Find that the remote control is no longer
working correctly
1 Push the tab in the direction of the arrow to release
the battery compartment cover on the rear of the
remote control.
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.
2
3 Plug the coaxial cable supplied into the socket
on your VCR.
TV
3
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.
4
2 Insert two AA, R6 or equivalent batteries, taking
care to respect the polarities:
◆
+ on the battery with + on the remote control
◆
– on the battery with – on the remote control
3 Replace the cover by aligning it with the base of
the remote control and pushing it back into place.
➢
Do not mix different battery types (manganese
and alkaline for example).
ENG-7
Connecting Your VCR to the TV
TV
R
L
AV1 (EURO AV)
AV2 (SATELLITE IN)
TV
R
L
AV1 (EURO AV)
AV2 (SATELLITE IN)
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.
: You wish to take advantage of the quality of
Example
1 Connect the coaxial cable as indicated in the above
2 Connect one end of the SCART cable to the
3 Plug the other end into the appropriate connector
4 Plug the RCAAudio cable with stereo system into
your Hi-Fi stereo system when watching a
programme or recording via your VCR.
★
(SV-675GX/SV-671GX only)
section.
AV1(EURO AV) socket on the rear of the VCR.
on the television.
the Audio out socket on the rear of the VCR.
★
(SV-675GX/SV-671GX only)
Connecting a Decoder for scrambled PAY TV broadcasts
SV-671GX/ SV-475GX/SV-275GX Only)
This VCR is fully equipped to receive scrambled Pay TV
broadcasts.
Example: CANAL+ or Premiere broadcasts.
You can:
◆
Record a scrambled programme while watching
another channel
◆
Record another channel while watching a
scrambled programme
☛
When the DECODER is connected to the
AV2 socket, AV2 SET must be set to DEC.
1 Connect the VCR to the television as indicated on
page 7.
2 Plug the SCART cable with the decoder into the
AV2 (DEC./EXT.) socket on the rear of the VCR.
3 Plug the other end into the decoder.
Satellite Receiver or other
Equipment
★
3
Aerial Connector
SCART Cable
(SV-675GX/
Aerial
TV
SCART
Cable
RF coaxial cable
TV
2
Aerial
4
2
ENG-8
SCARTC
able
TV
R
L
AV1 (EURO AV)
AV2 (SATELLITE IN)
TV
R
L
AV1 (EURO AV)
AV2 (SATELLITE IN)
Connecting Your VCR to the Satellite
receiver or Other Equipment
SV-671GX/SV-475GX/SV-275GX Only)
You can connect your VCR to the Satellite receiver or
other VCR using the SCART cable if the appropriate
outputs are available on the equipment chosen. The
following illustrations give a few examples of the
connection possibilities.
★
(SV 675GX/
Plug & Auto Set Up
Your VCR will automatically set itself up when it is
plugged into the mains for the first time. TV stations
will be stored in memory. The process takes a few
minutes. Your VCR will then be ready for use.
1 Connect the coaxial cable as indicated on page 7.
(Connecting Your VCR to the TV Using the Coaxial
Cable)
1 AV2 IN: By means of 21-pin Scart Cable
When the satellite receiver or other equipment is
connected to the AV2 socket, AV2 SET must first be
set to EXT.Plug the SCART Cable with satellite
receiver or other equipment into the AV2
(DEC./EXT.) socket on the rear of the VCR. After
making this connection, select the source by
pressing the input button for the AV2 input sources.
2 By means of RF Coaxial Cable
After making this connection, you must preset the
station received through the satellite tuner.
Aerial
Satellite Receiver or other
Equipment
TV
SCARTC
able
Aerial Connector
1
SCART Cable
2
TV
2 Plug the VCR into the mains.
The LANGUAGE SET menu is displayed.
Result:
3 Select the required language by pressing the
or
❷
buttons.
4 Press OK to store the language selected.
Result: Amessage appears.
5 Press OK button.
6 Press the
★
☛
or ❷buttons to select your country.
(SV-675GX/SV-671GX only)
The VCR searches for the stations according
to a preset preference list corresponding to the
country that you have selected.
7 Press OK to start the auto scanning.
8 Press the corresponding or❷buttons to
select the your SYSTEM SELECT. Press the
OK button to start this option.
◆
The number of stations automatically stored by
the VCR depends on the number of stations
that it has found.
9 The current time and date are displayed
automatically.
Check the date and time.
if it is :
◆
Correct, Press Menu button twice to exit the
menu.
◆
incorrect, see page 10.
➢
Auto preset can be performed by pressing
■
(STOP) on the VCR continuously for 5 seconds or
more with no tape inserted.
ENG-9
Tuning Your Television for the VCR
Setting the Date and Time
You must tune your television for the VCR only if you
are not using a Scart cable
➢
To view pictures from your VCR when a Scart cable
is used, the television must be set to the
audio/video mode (AV).
1 Switch on the television.
2 witch on the VCR by pressing STANDBY/ON on
the front of the VCR or VCR STANDBY/ON
(STANDBY/ON) on the remote control.
3 Select a programme position on the television to
be reserved for use with your VCR.
4 Insert the video cassette in the VCR. Check that
the VCR starts reading the cassette; if not, press
button.
❿
II
5 Start a scan on your television or set the television
to UHF channel 36.
6 Fine tune the television until the pictures and sound
are obtained clearly.
7 If you cannot find the pictures and sound, or there
is interference from nearby channels, it may be
necessary to change the setting of the VCR output
channel (see Setting the VCR Output Channel on
page 11 and Problems and Solutions on page 30p).
8 When the picture and sound are perfectly clear,
store this channel at the desired programme
position on the television.
Result: That programme is now reserved for use
with your VCR.
our VCR contains a 24-hour clock and calendar used
to:
◆ Automatically stop programme recording
◆ Preset your VCR to record a programme
automatically
You must set the date and time when:
◆ You purchase the video cassette recorder
☛ ◆ Do not forget to reset the time when
you change clocks from winter to
summer time and vice versa.
1 Press MENU on the remote control.
Result: The programming menu is displayed.
2 Press the corresponding ,
select the CLOCK SET option.
3 Press the OK button to select this option.
Result: The CLOCK SET menu is displayed.
4 Press ➛ or ❿ to select the hour, minutes, day,
month and year.
Result: The option selected flashes.
5 Press the
the value.
Result: The day of the week is displayed
➢
or ❷buttons to increase or decrease
automatically.
You can hold the or ❷buttons down to
scroll more quickly through the values.
6 On completion, press MENU twice to exit the
menu.
❷
or ➛, ❿buttons to
ENG-10
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