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VIDEO
CASSETTE RECORDER
SV-665B SV-662B
SV-661B SV-262B
SV-265B SV-661I
SV-261B SV-261I
Instruction Manual
www.samsungvcr.com
PAL
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Safety Precautions About this manual GB CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK Thank you for purchasing a Samsung Video Cassette Recorder (VCR). DO NOT OPEN 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 DANGER CAUTION. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC advantage of your VCR’s features. SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE REAR COVER. NO This symbol is intended to alert you to the USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
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Contents Contents (cont.) GB GB FOREWORD SEARCHING FOR A SEQUENCE Safety Instructions......................................................................................... 6 Playing a Cassette in Slow Motion (SV-665B/SV-661B/SV-662B/SV-661I Only)... 34 Playing a Sequence Frame by Frame........................................................... 35 VCR OVERVIEWS Picture Search, Fast Forward/Rewind........................................................... 35 Front View of the VC
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Safety Instructions Front View of the VCR GB GB (SV-665B/SV-661B/SV-661I) RECORD PLAY STANDBY/ON BUTTON BUTTON The following illustrations represent precautions. VIDEO CASSETTE BUTTON COMPARTMENT PAUSE/STILL F.F EJECT BUTTON BUTTON BUTTON The lightning bolt is a warning sign alerting you to dangerous voltage inside the product. DO NOT OPEN THE VCR. Refer to service personnel. EJECT STANDBY/ON REW F.F PROG REC STOP I I P/S VIDEO L AUDIO R LINE IN 10% 75%
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Rear View of the VCR Infrared Remote Control GB GB (SV-665B) VCR STANDBY/ON TV STANDBY/ON TV STANDBY/ON BUTTON VCR STANDBY/ON BUTTON SLOW AV2 (SATELLITE) IN SCART (EURO-21) SOCKET (SV-665B/SV-661B/SV-662B/SV-661I ONLY) SLOW BUTTON SHUTTLE AERIAL IN CONNECTOR SHUTTLE BUTTON V-LOCK V-LOCK BUTTON CLR/RST F.ADV INDEX INDEX BUTTON -/-- CLEAR AND RESET BUTTON FRAME ADVANCE BUTTON SELECT TV VCR INPUT TV BUT
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STANDBY/ON EJECT SLOW SHUTTLE V-LOCK CLR/RST F.ADV INDEX A.TRK IPC INPUT REPEAT AUDIO DISPLAY TRK PROG REC MENU OK SPEED DUB TV/VCR TIMER Display Indicators Deciding How to Connect Your VCR GB GB You must take into account various factors when connecting audio or video systems: Types of connectors available on your systems 12 3 4 Systems connected permanently to the V
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Connecting Your VCR to the TV using the Coaxial Connecting Your VCR to the Satellite receiver or Other Cable and SCART cable Equipment GB GB To receive television programmes a signal must be received from one of the following sources: You can connect your VCR to a 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 An outdoor aerial connection possibilities. An indoor a
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Connecting the Audio Output Cable (SV-665B/SV-661B/ Tuning Your Television for the VCR SV-662B/SV-661I Only) GB GB You must tune your television for the VCR only if you are not using You can connect your VCR to a Hi-Fi system. (SV-661B/SV-662B/ a Scart cable Example: You wish to take advantage of the quality of your Hi-Fi SV-661I/ SV-265B/ SV-261B/SV-262B/ stereo system when watching a programme or recording SV-261I) ➢ To view pictures from your VCR when a Scart cable is (SV-665B) via your
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2 Inserting Batteries in the Remote Control Displaying/Hiding On-Screen Information GB GB You must insert or replace the batteries in the remote control when Your VCR displays most information both on the VCR and the you: television. Purchase the video cassette recorder (SV-665B/SV-661B/SV-662B/SV-661I) You can choose to display or hide this information on the television screen (except for the Index, Programming MENU and 1 Find that the remote control is no longer working VIDEOPLUS+ fun
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Presetting the Stations Automatically Presetting the Stations Manually GB GB ☛ You do not need to preset the stations if you have already ☛ You do not need to preset the stations manually if you set them automatically (see Plug & Auto Set Up on have already set them automatically. page 14). 1 Press the MENU button on the remote control. Your VCR contains a built-in tuner used to receive television PROG OPTIONS INST INST ALL ALL PROG OPTIONS INST INST ALL ALL Result: The
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Clearing a Preset Station Changing the Preset Station Table GB GB You can rearrange the Station Table and give different programme If you have stored a TV station: numbers to the stations listed according to your own preferences. That you do not require At the wrong programme position 1 Press the MENU button on the remote control. PROG OPTIONS INST INST ALL ALL INSTALL PROG OPTIONS INSTALL you can cancel it. 2 Press the corresponding ,❷ or ➛, ❿ buttons to select t
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Selecting the Cassette Type NICAM (SV-665B/SV-661B/SV-662B/SV-661I Only) GB GB NICAM programmes are divided into 3 types. NICAM Stereo, If you wish to use the tape counter to display the time remaining on (SV-665B/SV-661B/SV-662B/SV-661I) NICAM Mono and Bilingual (transmission in another language). a cassette, you must indicate the type of cassette inserted. NICAM programmes are always accompanied by a standard mono sound broadcast and you can select the desired sound. 1 Press MENU on the r
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Protecting a Recorded Cassette Recording a Programme with Automatic Stop GB GB Video cassettes have a safety tab to prevent accidental erasure. This function enables you to record up to nine hours (LP) of When this tab has been removed, you cannot record on the tape. programmes. Your VCR stops automatically after the requested length of time. 1 If you wish to protect a cassette, break off the tab using a small screwdriver. 1 Switch on the television. 2 To re-record over a protected cassette (saf
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Using the VIDEOPLUS+ Feature (SV-665B/SV-265B Only) Modifying VIDEOPLUS+ Programming (V-665B/SV-265B Only) GB GB Before presetting your VCR: If you wish to correct the programme displayed or modify certain elements, such as the recording Switch on both the television and your VCR speed, you can do so before you press MENU a second time to confirm. Check that the date and time are correct Insert the cassette on which the programme is to be If you wish to... Then... recorded (safety tab
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Using the Timer Programming Feature Checking a Preset Recording GB GB The Timer Programming feature allows you to preset the VCR to You can check your preset recordings: (SV-665B/SV-265B) record a programme up to one month before that programme is to When you have finished presetting the VCR be broadcast. Up to six programmes can be preset. If you have forgotten which programmes will be ** TIMER METHOD ** ☛ Before presetting a recording, check that the date and recorded STANDARD time are c
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Intelligent Picture Control Playing a Cassette GB GB The Intelligent Picture Control Feature allows you to adjust the sharpness of the image automatically, according to your own This function allows you to play back any pre-recorded cassette. (SV-665B/SV-661B/SV-662B/SV-661I) preferences. 1 Switch on both the television and your VCR. 1 During playback, press the MENU button on the remote control. PTIONS Result: The programming menu is displayed. 2 Insert the video cassette to be played. If
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Selecting the Audio Output Mode (SV-665B/SV-661B/ Format 16:9 (Wide Screen) (SV-665B/SV-661B/SV-662B/SV-661I Only) SV-662B/SV-661I Only) Your VCR can automatically play Wide Screen format prerecorded GB GB tapes. It can also record Wide Screen format programmes received When monitoring a TV programme or playing back a Hi-Fi from sources such as a satellite receiver. recorded video tape, press the AUDIO button to select a desired ☛ Connect equipment compatible with Wide Screen to the VCR sou
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Playing a Cassette in Slow Motion (SV-665B/ Playing a Sequence Frame by Frame SV-661B/SV-662B/SV-661I Only) GB GB You can: You can play a cassette in slow motion. Stop the cassette at a given frame (image) Advance one frame at a time ➢ No sound is heard when playing back a cassette in slow TRK PROG motion. ➢ No sound is heard when playing back frame by frame. SLOW 1 Press: 1 Press: ❿ll to start playing the cassette SHUTTLE SLOW ❿ll to start playing the cassette 1 1 SLOW (
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Searching for a Specific Sequence Auto Repeat Play GB GB (SV-665B/SV-265B) You can set repeat play to repeat the tape continuously from Each time you record a cassette on this VCR, an “index” is beginning to end. automatically marked on the tape when recording starts. BONUS V-LOCK The Search function allows you to fast-forward or rewind to a VIDEOPLUS EXTEND :OFF 1 Press MENU on the remote control. specific index and start playback from that point. Depending on the AUTO POWER OFF :OFF R
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VIDEOPLUS+ EXTEND (SV-665B/SV-265B Only) Connecting an RCA Audio/Video Input Cable (SV-665B/SV-661B/SV-662B/SV-661I Only) GB GB To prevent delays or over-runs the VCR has a function called You can connect other audio/video equipment to your VCR using Videoplus EXTEND allowing you to extend the recording time by audio/video cables if the appropriate outputs are available on the up to 60 minutes. (SV-665B/SV-661B/SV-662B/SV-661I) PROG OPTIONS INSTALL equipment chosen. ➢ Only us
