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When monitoring a TV programme or playing back a Hi-Fi
recorded video tape, press the AUDIO button to select a desired
sound output. As the AUDIO button is pressed, the sound output
and the indicator change as below: 

Selecting the Audio Output Mode 

(SV-665B/SV-661B/

SV-662B/SV-661I Only)

REPEAT

VOL         PROG/TRK

AUDIO

DISP./

REPEAT

TRK          PROG

AUDIO

DISPLAY

L R

MIX

MONO

L

R

Heard in stereo.
(left channel and
right channel)

Left channel heard
from both the left
and right
speakers.

Right channel
heard from both
the left and right
speakers.

Heard in
monaural.

Channel 

I

(MAIN)

heard from the left
speaker, channel

II

(SUB) heard

from the right
speaker.  

Channel 

(MAIN)

heard from both
the left and the
right speakers. 

Channel 

II

-(SUB)

heard from both
the  left and the
right speakers. 

Channel 

(MAIN)

heard from both
the  left and the
right  speakers.

Heard in
monaural.

Heard in
monaural.

Heard in
monaural.

Heard in
monaural.

Sound mixed the left and right channels, and the
normal audio track.

OSD display

Sound type

Stereo sound          Bilingual sound

Standard 

sound 

broadcast

Selecting the Audio Mute Mode 

(SV-265B/SV-261B/

SV-262B/SV-261I Only)

You can select the Audio Mute mode.

To select the audio mute mode on and off, simply press the AUDIO button
on the remote control.

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Format 16:9 (Wide Screen) 

(SV-665B/SV-661B/SV-662B/SV-661I Only)

Your VCR can automatically play Wide Screen format prerecorded
tapes. It can also record Wide Screen format programmes received
from sources such as a satellite receiver. 

Connect equipment compatible with Wide Screen to the VCR
using the 21 pin SCART cable. 

1

Press MENU on the remote control.
Result:

The programming menu is displayed.

2

Press the corresponding 

œ

,

or 

buttons to select the 

USER SET

option.

3

Press the OK button to select this option.
Result:

The 

USER SET

menu is displayed.

4

Press the corresponding 

œ

or

buttons, until the

FORMAT 16:9

option is selected.

5

Press the 

button to select 

AUTO

➝ 

ON

➝  

OFF

.

AUTO

Set when you use a wide TV. The VCR automatically 
detects if programmes being played back or recorded 
are in normal or Wide Screen format. 

ON

The VCR always plays back and records in 16:9 Wide 
Screen format. Set if the VCR cannot detect Wide 
Screen TV programmes with “AUTO” set.

OFF

Set if you do not use a Wide Screen TV. 

6

On completion, press MENU twice to exit the menu.

Before recording or playing back a cassette, you can select the
required system standard.
Otherwise, the system automatically selects the reception standard
when you select AUTO.

When playing back a cassette, the standard is 
automatically selected by the VCR.

When you playback an NTSC-recorded tape on this VCR  
make a setting on the colour system according to your TV.  
If your TV is a  PAL system only TV, set NTPB.
If your TV is Multi System TV (NTSC 4.43 compatible), set 
NT4.43 and you can record NT4.43.

1

Press MENU on the remote control.
Result:

The programming menu is displayed.

2

Press the corresponding 

œ

,

or 

buttons to select the

USER SET

option.

3

Press the OK button to select this option.
Result:

The 

USER SET

menu is displayed.

4

Press the corresponding 

œ

or

buttons, until the

COLOUR SYSTEM

option is selected.

5

Press the 

button to select 

AUTO

➝ 

PAL

➝ 

B/W

.

AUTO When playing back a cassette, the system standard is 

automatically selected by the VCR. 

B/W

Black and White

6

On completion, press MENU twice to exit the menu.

Selecting the Colour Mode

PTIONS  

USER SET

PROG        OPTIONS     INSTALL

CLOCK       BONUS         LANG

œ

➛❿

OK

END:

MENU

  OPTIONS   

OSD

:ON

TAPE SELECT

:E180

COLOUR SYSTEM   :AUTO

FORMAT 16:9     :AUTO

NICAM           :ON
ECO. MODE       :OFF
IPC             :ON

œ❷

END:

MENU

PTIONS  

OSD

:ON

TAPE SELECT

:E180

COLOUR SYSTEM   :AUTO

FORMAT 16:9     :AUTO
NICAM           :ON
ECO. MODE       :OFF
IPC             :ON

œ❷

END:

MENU

PTIONS  

OSD

:ON

TAPE SELECT

:E180

COLOUR SYSTEM   :AUTO

ECO. MODE       :OFF
IPC             :ON

œ❷

END:

MENU

(SV-665B/SV-661B/SV-662B/SV-661I)

(SV-265B/SV-261B/SV-262B/SV-261I)

Summary of Contents for SV-261B

Page 1: ...VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER SV 665B SV 662B SV 661B SV 262B SV 265B SV 661I SV 261B SV 261I Instruction Manual PAL www samsungvcr com ...

Page 2: ...s not long enough to reach a power point you should obtain a suitable safety approved extension lead or consult your dealer for assistance However if there is no alternative to cutting off the plug remove the fuse and then safely dispose of the plug Do not connect the plug to a mains socket as there is a risk of shock hazard from the bared flexible cord IMPORTANT The wires in the mains lead are co...

Page 3: ...e Timer Programming Feature 28 Checking a Preset Recording 29 Cancelling a Preset Recording 29 PLAYING BACK Playing a Cassette 30 Adjusting Picture Alignment Automatically SV 661B SV 662B SV 661I SV 265B SV 261B SV 262B SV 261I Only 30 Adjusting Picture Alignment Manually 30 Intelligent Picture Control 31 Intelligent Picture Control SV 661B SV 662B SV 661I SV 265B SV 261B SV 262B SV 261I Only 31 F...

Page 4: ... VCR or remote control During a storm and or light ning 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 VIDEO CASSETTE COMPARTMENT PLAY BUTTON RECORD BUTTON PAUSE STILL BUTTON EJECT BUTTON F F BUTTON PROGRAMME SELECTION BUTTONS REW BUTTON II REC STOP PROG II P S EJECT STANDBY ON REW F ...

Page 5: ...TTON RECORD BUTTON MENU SELECTION BUTTON MENU SELECTION DOWN BUTTON RECORDING SPEED SELECTION BUTTON 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 PROGRA...

Page 6: ...SV 662B SV 661I Only Audio output Rear Audio RCA Out Audio Hi Fi system SV 665B SV 661B SV 662B SV 661I 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 AV2 SATELLITE IN TV AV1 EURO AV Display...

Page 7: ... Plug the other end of the coaxial cable into the connector previously used for the aerial on the television 5 Connect one end of the scart cable to the AV1 EURO AV socket on the rear of the VCR You must connect your VCR to the television via the scart cable 6 Plug the other end into the appropriate connector on the television TV Connecting Your VCR to the TV using the Coaxial Cable and SCART cabl...

Page 8: ...cting Your VCR to the TV Using the Coaxial Cable 2 Plug the VCR into the mains Result A message appears 3 Press OK button to start the auto scanning The number of stations automatically stored by the VCR depends on the number of stations that it has found The process will finish after a few minutes 4 The current time and date are displayed automatically Check the date and time if it is Correct Pre...

Page 9: ... OUTPUT CH CH60 END MENU SV 665B SV 661B SV 662B SV 661I SV 265B SV 261B SV 262B SV 261I GB 16 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 arrow to release the battery compartment cover on the rear of the remot...

Page 10: ...PR 1 CH MFT NAME MEMORY OK END MENU TV STATION TABLE PR CH NAME 1 27 CAEB 2 3 4 5 SWAPPING OK DELETE CLR RST MENU GB 18 Presetting the Stations Automatically AUTO SET UP PLEASE WAIT 2 I I END MENU YOUR DATA WILL BE LOST PRESS OK TO CONTINUE MENU TO EXIT You do not need to preset the stations if you have already set them automatically see Plug Auto Set Up on page 14 Your VCR contains a built in tun...

Page 11: ...reset Station Table INSTALLATION PROG OPTIONS INSTALL CLOCK BONUS LANG INSTALL OK END MENU INSTALL AUTO SET UP MANUAL SET UP VCR OUTPUT CH CH60 END MENU TV STATION TABLE PR CH NAME 1 27 CAEB 2 3 4 5 SWAPPING OK MENU TV STATION TABLE PR CH NAME 1 2 3 27 CAEB 4 5 SWAPPING OK MENU GB 20 If you have stored a TV station That you do not require At the wrong programme position you can cancel it 1 Press t...

Page 12: ... at two different speeds SP Standard Play LP Long Play In Long Play modes Each cassette lasts twice as long The recording is of a slightly lower quality To record a cassette Press the SPEED button on the remote control until In standard play mode SP is displayed In long play mode LP is displayed Selecting the Cassette Type If you wish to use the tape counter to display the time remaining on a cass...

Page 13: ...2B SV 661I SV 265B SV 261B SV 262B SV 261I GB 24 Recording a Programme Immediately Protecting a Recorded Cassette Video cassettes have a safety tab to prevent accidental erasure When this tab has been removed you cannot record on the tape 1 If you wish to protect a cassette break off the tab using a small screwdriver 2 To re record over a protected cassette safety tab broken cover the hole with ad...

Page 14: ...SV 265B Only 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 Up to six programmes can be preset 1 Press the TIMER button Result The TIMER METHOD is displayed 2 Press the corresponding or buttons until the VIDEOPLUS option is selected 3 Press the button to se...

Page 15: ... can be preset Before presetting a recording check that the date and time are correct 1 Insert the cassette Press the TIMER button Press the or buttons to select the STANDARD option and then press the button or Press MENU on the remote control Result The programming menu is displayed Press the OK button to select TIMER PROGRAMMING option Result The TIMER PROGRAMMING menu is displayed 2 Press to se...

Page 16: ...R RST F ADV INDEX A TRK IPC INPUT REPEAT TRK PROG AUDIO DISPLAY 1 PICTURE IPC OFF SOFTEN SHARPEN ON OFF Intelligent Picture Control SV 661B SV 662B SV 661I SV 265B SV 261B SV 262B SV 261I Only SV 665B SV 661B SV 662B SV 661I SV 265B SV 261B SV 262B SV 261I GB 30 The Picture Adjustment feature allows you to adjust the alignment manually to obtain the best possible picture When noise bars or streaks...

Page 17: ...T menu is displayed 4 Press the corresponding or buttons until the FORMAT 16 9 option is selected 5 Press the button to select AUTO ON OFF AUTO Set when you use a wide TV The VCR automatically detects if programmes being played back or recorded are in normal or Wide Screen format ON The VCR always plays back and records in 16 9 Wide Screen format Set if the VCR cannot detect Wide Screen TV program...

Page 18: ...al speed To return to normal playback mode press the II button 4 Whilst in Picture Search mode if you press the button again the VCR will enter normal Fast Forward mode 5 Likewise whilst in Picture Search mode if you press the button again the VCR will enter normal Rewind mode 6 If when Rewinding or Fast Forwarding you press the or button the VCR will enter the Picture Search mode GB Picture Searc...

Page 19: ... fast forward or rewind to a specific index and start playback from that point Depending on the direction selected the indexes are numbered as follows This VCR uses a standard indexing system VISS As a result it will recognize any indexes marked by other VCRs using the same system and vice versa INTRO SCAN 1 To search for a specific index press INDEX 2 Press the or buttons depending on the directi...

Page 20: ...lect the EASY OPERATION option 3 Press the OK button to select this option Result The EASY OPERATION menu is displayed 4 Press the corresponding or buttons until the VIDEOPLUS EXTEND option is selected 5 Press or buttons to set the Videoplus EXTEND time by increments of 10 minutes 6 To turn off press or buttons repeatedly until OFF shows The tape counter Indicates the elapsed time in the play and ...

Page 21: ... 6 7 3 5 5 4 GB 40 This function allows you to start a new recording at a specific position on the cassette while maintaining a very smooth scene change 1 Insert the cassette to be edited in your VCR 2 Press the ll button to start playback 3 When you reach the position from which you wish to start the new recording press the ll button 4 Press the F ADV button again as often as necessary to advance...

Page 22: ...V 661I Low Power Mode reduces the Standby power consumption of the VCR when in Standby mode Useful for example when you are away from the house on holiday It saves actually turning the VCR off 1 Press MENU on the remote control Result The programming menu is displayed 2 Press the corresponding or buttons to select the USER SET option 3 Press the OK button to select this option Result The USER SET ...

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Page 24: ...this warranty are the consumers sole rights and Samsung its subsidiaries and distributors shall not be liable for indirect or consequential loss or any damage to records compact discs videos or audio taper or any other related equipment or material SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS U K LTD Please ensure the form above is completed at the time of purchase and present it to the dealer to quality for guarantee ser...

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