Samsung sv 255B Instruction Manual

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VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER SV-655B SV-655X SV-650B SV-650X SV-450B SV-450X SV-255B SV-250X SV-250B Instruction Manual www.samsungvcr.com ...

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GB 3 Contents ◆ FOREWORD ■ Safety Instructions......................................................................................... 5 ◆ VCR OVERVIEWS ■ Front View of the VCR....................................................................

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GB 5 GB 4 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. THIS DEVICE IS NOT FOR USE IN INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONM...

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GB 7 GB 6 Front View of the VCR Rear View of the VCR TV LINE IN 1 VIDEO AUDIO LINE OUT R L AERIAL IN CONNECTOR AUDIO L, R OUTPUT SOCKETS AUDIO L, R INPUT SOCKETS VIDEO INPUT SOCKET VIDEO OUTPUT SOCKET (SV-655B/655X) (SV-655B/650...

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GB 8 Display 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. O K S T A N D B Y / O N ...

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GB 11 GB 10 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 ...

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GB 13 GB 12 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 ...

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GB 14 Tuning Your Television for the VCR You must tune your television for the VCR only if you are not using a RCA cable ➢ To view pictures from your VCR when a RCA cable is used, the television must be set to the audio/video mode (AV). 1 Switch on...

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GB 15 Setting the Date and Time 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 a...

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GB 17 GB 16 Your VCR output channel may need to be changed if the pictures suffer from interference or if your TV cannot find the pictures. Also, you can change the VCR output channel to adjust the frequency in which information is displayed on the ...

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GB 19 GB 18 Presetting the Stations Manually INSTALLATION PROG OPTIONS INSTALL CLOCK BONUS LANG INSTALL ❷ ➛❿ OK END:MENU Your VCR contains a built-in tuner used to receive television broadcasts. You m...

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GB 21 GB 20 Changing the Preset Station Table You can rearrange the preset TV stations according to your own preferences programme number assigned to the station. 1 Press the MENU button on the remote control. Result : The programming menu is display...

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GB 23 GB 22 NICAM ★ (SV-655X/SV-650X Only) NICAM programmes are divided into 3 types. NICAM Stereo, NICAM Mono and Bilingual (transmission in another language). NICAM programmes are always accompanied by a standard mono sound broadcast and you can...

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GB 25 GB 24 Recording a Programme with Automatic Stop This function enables you to record up to nine hours of programmes. (LP) Your VCR stops automatically after the requested length of time. 1 Switch on the television. 2 To monitor the programme bei...

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GB 27 Using the G-CODE Feature ★ (SV-655B/655X/255B Only) SPEED DUB TV/VCR TIMER 1 G-CODE CODE --------- CODE:0-9 CORRECT: ➛ END:MENU ** TIMER METHOD ** STANDARD G-CODE ❷ ❿ END:MENU Before presetting your VCR: ...

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GB 29 GB 28 Using the Timer Programming Feature The Timer Programming feature allows you to preset the VCR to record a programme up to one month before that programme is to be broadcast. Up to six programmes can be preset. ☛ Before presetting a rec...

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GB 31 GB 30 This function allows you to play back any pre-recorded cassette. 1 Switch on both the television and your VCR. 2 Insert the video cassette to be played. If the safety tab on the cassette is intact, press ❿ll . Otherwise, the cassette i...

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GB 33 GB 32 Selecting the Colour Mode Before recording or playing back a cassette, you can select the required system standard. ➢ ◆ When you playback an NTSC-recorded tape on this VCR make a setting on the colour system according to your TV. ...

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GB 34 Playing a Cassette in Slow Motion You can play a cassette in slow motion. ➢ No sound is heard when playing back a cassette in slow motion. 1 Press: ◆ ❿ II to start playing the cassette ◆ SLOW ( ) as many times as required to decrease ...

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GB 35 Picture Search, Fast Forward/Rewind Picture Search enables you to Fast Forward or Rewind and look for a particular part of a tape. 1 Press PLAY, the VCR will enter normal play mode. While in play, press and release the ❿❿ (or ➛➛ ) bu...

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GB 37 GB 36 You can set repeat play to repeat the tape continuously from beginning to end. 1 Press MENU on the remote control. Result : The programming menu is displayed. 2 Press the corresponding  , ❷ or ➛ , ❿ buttons to select the EAS...

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GB 39 GB 38 Connecting an RCA Audio/Video Input Cable ★ (SV-655B/655X/255B Only) You can connect other audio/video equipment to your VCR using audio/video cables if the appropriate outputs are available on the equipment chosen. Examples : ◆ You ...

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GB 41 GB 40 Your VCR remote control will work with Samsung televisions and compatible brands. To determine whether your television is compatible, follow the instructions below. 1 Switch your television on. 2 Point the remote control towards the tele...

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GB 43 GB 42 Technical Specifications Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. Format VHS PAL standard VHS PAL standard Heads Video: 4 rotary heads Video: 4 rotary heads (SV-450B/450X) Video: 2 rotary heads (SV-255B/250B/250X)...

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GB 45 GB 44 TV Frequency Table ★ (SV-655B/650B/450B/255B/250B) DISP CH Band Fp STD 00 00 V-L 46.25 AUS 01 01 V-L 57.25 AUS 02 02 V-L 64.25 AUS 03 03 V-L 86.25 AUS 04 04 V-L 95.25 AUS ...

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