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VIDEO
CASSETTE RECORDER
SV-635X SV-435X
SV-631X SV-431X
SV-6315X SV-235X
SV-6313X SV-231X
SV-530X SV-2315X
SV-2313X
Instruction Manual
www.samsungvcr.com
PAL
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About this manual Contents GB Thank you for purchasing a Samsung Video Cassette Recorder (VCR). Your Owner’s Instructions contain much valuable information on setting up and FOREWORD Safety Instructions......................................................................................... 5 using your VCR. Please take the time to read them as they will help you take full advantage of your VCR’s features. VCR OVERVIEWS Front View of the VCR.......................................................
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Contents (cont.) Safety Instructions GB The following illustrations represent precautions. PLAYING BACK Playing a Cassette......................................................................................... 31 Adjusting Picture Alignment Manually ........................................................... 31 Intelligent Picture Control .............................................................................. 32 The lightning bolt is a warning sign alerting you to dangerous voltage insi
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I I O O D D U U A A R R C C V V / / V V T T U U N N Infrared Remote Control (SV-635X) Front View of the VCR GB SV-435X/SV-235X SV-635X STANDBY/ON VIDEO CASSETTE RECORD REW EJECT F.F BUTTON COMPARTMENT BUTTON BUTTON BUTTON BUTTON VCR STANDBY/ON TV STANDBY/ON VCR STANDBY/ON BUTTON TV STANDBY/ON BUTTON SLOW SLOW BUTTON TV TV BUTTON SHUTTLE SHUTTLE BUTTON VCR VCR BUTTON EJECT STANDBY/ON EJECT STANDBY/ON V-LOCK V-LOCK BUTTON DISP./ DISPLAY BUTTON REW
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I O D U A R C V / V T U N STANDBY/ON EJECT SLOW Q-PRO SHUTTLE IPC V-LOCK DISPLAY CLR/RST F.ADV TRK PROG INPUT INDEX REPEAT OK E M C E D R E E Display Indicator Deciding How to Connect Your VCR GB 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 1 2 4 3 (camcorder for e
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Connecting Your VCR to the TV using the Coaxial Cable Connecting a Decoder for scrambled PAY TV broadcasts GB To receive television programmes a signal must be received from one of the following sources: An outdoor aerial Aerial DECODER An indoor aerial TV ORTIE A cable television network D AV1(EURO AV) AUDIO A satellite receiver G TV SCART Cable 3 Make sure that both the television and the VCR are 2 switched off before connecting the cables. 1 Remove the aerial or network input cable from the t
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Connecting Your VCR to the Satellite receiver or Other Equipment Plug & Auto Set Up GB Your VCR will automatically set itself up when it is plugged into the You can connect your VCR to the Satellite receiver or other VCR using the SCART cable if the appropriate mains for the first time. TV stations will be stored in memory. The outputs are available on the equipment chosen. The following illustrations give a few examples of the process takes a few minutes. Your VCR will then be ready for use. c
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Tuning Your Television for the VCR You must tune your television for the VCR only if you are not using a Scart cable (SV-631X/SV-6315X/SV-6313X/ SV-530X/SV-435X/SV-431X/SV-235X/ (SV-635X) SV-231X/ SV-2315X/SV-2313X) To view pictures from your VCR when a Scart cable is used, the television must be set to the audio/video mode (AV). STANDBY/ON VCR STANDBY/ON 1 Switch on the television. 2 Switch on the VCR by pressing STANDBY/ON on the front of the 2 2 SLO VCR or VCR STANDBY/ON (STA
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Inserting Batteries in the Remote Control GB You must insert or replace the batteries in the remote control when you: Purchase the video cassette recorder 1 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. 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
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I O D U A R C V / V T U N Displaying/Hiding On-Screen Information Setting the VCR Output Channel GB Your VCR displays most information both on the VCR and the Your VCR output channel may need to be changed if the pictures (SV-635X/SV-631X/SV-6315X/SV-6313X) television. suffer from interference or if your TV cannot find the pictures. Also, you can change the VCR output channel to adjust the You can choose to display or hide this information on the television (SV-635X/SV-631X/SV-6315X/SV-6313X) f
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Presetting the Stations Manually Presetting the Stations Automatically GB You do not need to preset the stations manually if you have already set them automatically. You do not need to preset the stations if you have already To enable the VCR to decode a scrambled TV station, the set them automatically (see Plug & Auto Set Up on page 13). decoder must be switched on. Your VCR contains a built-in tuner used to receive television PROG OPTIONS INST INST ALL ALL broadcasts. 1 Press th
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Clearing a Preset Station Changing the Preset Station Table GB If you have stored a TV station: You can rearrange the preset TV stations according to your own preferences programme number assigned to the station. That you do not require At the wrong programme position 1 Press the MENU button on the remote control. ** INDICE PROGRAMMI ** PROG OPTIONS INST INST ALL ALL PR CH NOME DECODER Result: The programming menu is displayed. you can cancel it. ❿ 1 002 ---- NO 2 005 ---- NO CLOC
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I I O O D D U U A R R C C V V / / V V T T U N Setting the AV2 Connection Selecting the Cassette Type GB If you wish to use the AV2 socket for a PAY TV DECODER, you If you wish to use the tape counter to display the time remaining on must change AV2 to the required position. a cassette, you must indicate the type of cassette inserted. (SV-635X/SV-631X/SV-6315X/SV-6313X) (SV-635X/SV-631X/SV-6315X/SV-6313X) 1 Press MENU on the remote control. 1 Press MENU on the remote control. Result: The program
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I I I O O O D D D U U U A A A R C V / V T U U U N NICAM (SV-635X/SV-631X/SV-6315X/SV-613X Only) Protecting a Recorded Cassette GB Video cassettes have a safety tab to prevent accidental erasure. NICAM programmes are divided into 3 types. NICAM Stereo, NICAM Mono and Bilingual (transmission in another language). When this tab has been removed, you cannot record on the tape. NICAM programmes are always accompanied by a standard mono sound broadcast and you can select the desired sound. OPTIONS
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I I I O O O D D D U U U A A A R C V / V T U U U N 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 being recorded, select the television channel reserved for use with your VCR (or the AV input if used) 3 3 Insert the cassette on which the programme is to be recorded, with the window visible and the safety tab int
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I O D R C V / V T Using the ShowView Feature (SV-635X/SV-530X/SV-435X/SV-235X Only) GB Before presetting your VCR: Switch on both the television and your VCR Check that the date and time are correct Insert the cassette on which the programme is to be recorded (safety tab intact) 1 Up to six programmes can be preset. OK 1 Press the SHOWVIEW button. Result: A message is displayed to allow you to enter the ShowView code. If all six programmes have been set, the message IL SHOWVIEW TIMER E’ COMPLE
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Modifying ShowView Programming Using the Quick Programming Feature (SV-635X/SV-530X/SV-435X/SV-235X Only) GB The Quick 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. If you wish to correct the programme displayed or modify certain elements, such as the recording PROG PROG OPTIONS INSTALL speed, you can do so before you press MENU a second time to confirm. 1 Press
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I I O D D U U A A V T U N Checking a Preset Recording Playing a Cassette GB You can check your preset recordings: This function allows you to play back any pre-recorded cassette. When you have finished presetting the VCR PROG PROG OPTIONS INSTALL 1 Switch on both the television and your VCR. If you have forgotten which programmes will be 2 recorded 2 Insert the video cassette to be played. If the safety tab on the CLOCK BONUS LANG cassette is intact, press ❿ . II OK
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Intelligent Picture Control FORMAT 16:9 (WIDE SCREEN) GB The Intelligent Picture Control Feature allows you to adjust the Your VCR can automatically read a 16:9 signal from the AV2 input (SV-635X/SV-631X/SV-6315X/SV-6313X) sharpness of the image automatically, according to your own or a prerecorded 16:9 tape. It can broadcast a 16:9 signal through (SV-635X/SV-631X/SV-6315X/SV-6313X) preferences. a 21 pin scart cable. OPTIONS 1 During playback, press the MENU button on the remote control. 1 Pr
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I I I I O O O D D D D U U U U A A A A R R C C V V / / V V V T T T U U U N N N Selecting the Audio Output Mode (SV-635X/SV-631X/ Playing a Cassette in Slow Motion SV-6315X/SV-6313X/SV-530X Only) GB You can select the mode in which the sound is reproduced on the You can play a cassette in slow motion. loudspeakers and AV outputs. The following options are available. No sound is heard when playing back a cassette in slow motion. PEAT Option Description SLOW L Used to listen to the sound on the left
