Samsung SV-270, Instruction Manual

Page 1: ...Video Cassette Recorder SV 675 SV 670 SV 470 SV 275 SV 270 www samsungvcr com Instruction Manual ...

Page 2: ...0 SV 470 SV 275 and SV 270 Before you start reading this manual please check your model number It is displayed on the rear of the VCR SV 675 Exceptions only for a certain model for example SV 675 Gray shaded areas marked with a star indicate instructions that are only relevant to one model Features Chart Feature SV 675 SV 670 SV 470 SV 275 SV 270 IPC Intelligent Picture Control Changing recording ...

Page 3: ...e G CODE Feature SV 675 SV 275 Only 18 Modifying G CODE Programming SV 675 SV 275 Only 19 Using the Timer Programming Feature 20 Checking a Preset Recording 21 Cancelling a Preset Recording 21 Playing Back Playing a Cassette 21 Adjusting Picture Alignment Automatically SV 270 Only 21 Adjusting Picture Alignment Manually 21 Intelligent Picture Control 22 Intelligent Picture Control SV 270 Only 22 S...

Page 4: ...ow 5 C and above 40 C or to extreme humidity conditions less than 10 and more than 75 Do NOT expose the DVD VCR to direct sunlight Do NOT expose the DVD VCR to any liquids Do NOT place any objects on the DVD VCR or remote control During a storm and or lightning unplug the DVD VCR from the mains socket and aerial If the remote control is not used for a long period of time remove the batteries and s...

Page 5: ...UTTON LINE IN 2 VIDEO INPUT SOCKET LINE IN 2 AUDIO L R INPUT SOCKETS REW F F EJECT STANDBY ON PROG REC STOP P S PLAY VIDEO CASSETTE COMPARTMENT PLAY BUTTON RECORD BUTTON PAUSE STILL BUTTON EJECT BUTTON F F BUTTON PROGRAMME SELECTION BUTTONS REW BUTTON STANDBY ON BUTTON STOP BUTTON LINE IN 2 VIDEO CASSETTE COMPARTMENT PLAY BUTTON RECORD BUTTON PAUSE STILL BUTTON EJECT BUTTON REW BUTTON PROGRAMME SE...

Page 6: ...TO TV CONNECTOR AUDIO L R OUTPUT SOCKETS AUDIO L R INPUT SOCKETS VIDEO INPUT SOCKET VIDEO OUTPUT SOCKET SV 675 SV 670 TV LINE IN 1 AUDIO VIDEO LINE OUT AERIAL IN CONNECTOR OUT TO TV CONNECTOR AUDIO OUTPUT SOCKET AUDIO INPUT SOCKET VIDEO OUTPUT SOCKET VIDEO INPUT SOCKET SV 470 SV 275 SV 270 ...

Page 7: ... BUTTON IPC BUTTON TRACKING BUTTONS AUDIO MUTE BUTTON STOP BUTTON REWIND REVERSE PICTURE SEARCH BUTTON RECORD BUTTON MENU SELECTION BUTTON MENU SELECTION DOWN BUTTON RECORDING SPEED SELECTION BUTTON VCR STANDBY ON BUTTON SLOW BUTTON SV 675 SV 670 SV 470 SHUTTLE BUTTON V LOCK BUTTON CLEAR AND RESET BUTTON TV BUTTON VCR BUTTON VOLUME BUTTONS AUDIO MODE SELECTION BUTTON SV 675 SV 670 AUDIO MUTE BUTTO...

Page 8: ...ed 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 Accessories VIDEO STEREO 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 Cassette loaded indicator 2 PLAY indicator 3 Multi function display 4 Timer indicator 5 STEREO indicator SV 675 SV 670 Only 6 Rec indicator TV LINE IN 1 DIO EO LINE OUT R L TV TV LINE IN 1 AUDIO V...

Page 9: ...off before connecting the cables 1 Connect the coaxial cable as indicated in the above section 2 Connect one end of the RCA Audio Video cable to the Video output and Audio output socket on the rear of the VCR 3 Plug the other end into the appropriate connector on the television You can connect other audio and or video equipment to your VCR in different ways The following illustrations give a few e...

Page 10: ...age 12 and Problems and Solutions on page 31 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 ENG 10 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...

Page 11: ... recorder The power supply remains off for more than 1 hour SV 675 SV 670 only The power supply remains off for more than 30 sec SV 470 SV 275 SV 270X only 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 or buttons to select the CLOCK SET option 3 P...

Page 12: ...NG 12 OK END MENU PROG OPTIONS INSTALL CLOCK BONUS LANG INSTALL INSTALLATION Setting the VCR Output Channel Setting the VCR Output Channel INSTALL AUTO SET UP MANUAL SET UP VCR OUTPUT CH CH38 END MENU You can change the language in which information is displayed on the screen 1 Press MENU on the remote control Result The programming menu is displayed 2 Press the corresponding or buttons to select ...

Page 13: ... them automatically see Plug Auto Set Up on page 10 Your VCR contains a built in tuner used to receive television broadcasts You must preset the stations received through the tuner This can be done Plug Auto Set up see page 10 Automatically Manually see page 14 You can store up to 80 stations 1 Press the MENU button on the remote control Result The programming menu is displayed 2 Press the corresp...

Page 14: ...umeric buttons on the remote control for example for channel 06 first press 0 and then press 6 see age 32 33 9 Press the or buttons until the NAME is selected 10 To change the programme s name press the button Result The first letter of the name flashes 11 To Then Select a character Press the or button until the in the name required character is displayed letters numbers or character Move to the n...

Page 15: ...y this station by repeating the same procedure from Step 5 onwards 9 On completion press the MENU button three times to exit the menu If you have stored a TV station That you do not require At the wrong programme position you can cancel it 1 Press the MENU button on the remote control Result The programming menu is displayed 2 Press the corresponding or buttons to select the INSTALLATION option 3 ...

Page 16: ...SET OPTIONS OSD ON TAPE SELECT E180 COLOUR SYSTEM AUTO NICAM ON IPC ON END MENU If you wish to use the tape counter to display the time remaining on a cassette you must indicate the type of cassette inserted 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 4 Pre...

Page 17: ... using a small screwdriver 2 To re record over a protected cassette safety tab broken cover the hole with adhesive tape Protecting a Recorded Cassette 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 sele...

Page 18: ...six programmes can be preset 1 Press the TIMER button Result The TIMER METHOD is displayed 2 Press the corresponding or buttons until the G CODE option is selected 3 Press the button to select G CODE Result A message is displayed to allow you to enter the G CODE code If all six programmes have been set the message TIMER IS FULL is displayed Refer to page 21 if you wish to cancel a preset recording...

Page 19: ...s the or buttons until the DAY selection flashes Monday to Sunday at the same time Press the or buttons until the DLY Daily value is displayed Record a programme every week Press the or buttons until the DAY selection flashes on the same day and at the same time Press the or buttons until the W Week value is displayed followed by the required day Example W SA Weekly Saturday Extend the recording t...

Page 20: ...minutes Using the Timer Programming Feature PROG DELETE CLR RST MENU 1 JAN THU 21 28 PR DAY START STOP 1 TH 1 12 00 12 50SP SV 675 SV 275 TIMER METHOD STANDARD G CODE END MENU 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 recording check that the date a...

Page 21: ...d 4 On completion press MENU twice 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 ll Otherwise the cassette is played automatically When a cassette is loaded the tape position is optimized automatically to reduce disturbance Digital Auto Tracking ...

Page 22: ...own preferences 1 During playback press the MENU button 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 menu is displayed 4 Press the corresponding or buttons until the IPC option is selected 5 Press the button to select the IPC intelligent picture contr...

Page 23: ...d right channel Left channel heard from both the lef 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 I MAIN heard from both the left and the right speakers Channel II SUB heard from both the left and the right speakers Channel I MAIN heard from both the left...

Page 24: ... image Advance one frame at a time No sound is heard when playing back frame by frame 1 Press ll to start playing the cassette ll to stop the tape at a given frame F ADV to advance frame by frame 2 To return to normal playback press ll When you have been using the Frame by Frame function for more than about five minutes the VCR will automatically play to protect the cassette and video heads Vertic...

Page 25: ... different programmes on a tape and you have rewound the tape to the beginning by using this feature you can go directly to the start of programme 2 simply by pressing the INDEX button 1 Press the INDEX to start the Index search 2 Press the or buttons twice more This will take you directly to the start of the desired programme is located 3 These Index searches can be made forwards press or backwar...

Page 26: ...unter only Three times to display the time remaining on the cassette Four times to clear the display Using the Tape Counter 0 00 00 Interval Repeat Play You can set interval repeat play to repeat the cassette several times for special interval 1 Press MENU on the remote control Result The programming menu is displayed 2 Press the corresponding or buttons to select the EASY OPERATION option 3 Press...

Page 27: ... play back and or copy pictures taken with a camcorder see page 28 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 1 Connect one end of the RCA audio video cable into the VIDEO INP...

Page 28: ...e to start recording on your VCR 7 When you have finished recording press on both VCRs If you wish to view the cassette being copied Your VCR must be connected as usual to the television see page 8 9 for further details 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...

Page 29: ...TANDBY ON Used to switch the television on and off TV or VCR Used to switch between th TV and VCR modes Only the VOL or and TV STANDBY ON buttons are operational in VCR mode Used to enter a two figure programme number Example For programme 12 press followed by numeric buttons 1 and 2 INPUT Used to select an external source VOL or Used to adjust the volume of the television PROG TRK Used to select ...

Page 30: ...ec SP 23 39 mm sec LP 11 69 mm sec LP 11 69 mm sec Recording playback time SP 3 hours E 180 Tape SP 3 hours E 180 Tape LP 6 hours E 180 Tape LP 6 hours E 180 Tape REW time About 100 sec in REW with E 180 About 100 sec in REW with E 180 VIDEO Input 0 5 to 2 0 Vp p 75 ohm unbalanced 0 5 to 2 0 Vp p 75 ohm unbalanced Output 1 0 0 2 Vp p 75 ohm unbalanced 1 0 0 2 Vp p 75 ohm unbalanced Signal to noise...

Page 31: ...he video heads may need cleaning This is not a common problem and unless it appears the heads should not be cleaned When cleaning the video heads read all instructions provided with the head cleaning cassette Incorrect head cleaning can permanently damage the video heads If when tuning in your TV to the VCR test 1 Remove the aerial input plug from the socket marked aerial pattern your TV does not ...

Page 32: ...AUS 35 35 UHF 576 25 AUS 36 36 UHF 583 25 AUS 37 37 UHF 590 25 AUS 38 38 UHF 597 25 AUS 39 39 UHF 604 25 AUS 40 40 UHF 611 25 AUS 41 41 UHF 618 25 AUS 42 42 UHF 625 25 AUS 43 43 UHF 632 25 AUS 44 44 UHF 639 25 AUS 45 45 UHF 646 25 AUS 46 46 UHF 653 25 AUS 47 47 UHF 660 25 AUS 48 48 UHF 667 25 AUS 49 49 UHF 674 25 AUS 50 50 UHF 681 25 AUS 51 51 UHF 688 25 AUS 52 52 UHF 695 25 AUS 53 53 UHF 702 2 AU...

Page 33: ...V L 69 25 CCIR 072 Y V L 76 25 CCIR 073 Z V L 83 25 CCIR 074 Z 1 V L 90 25 CCIR 075 Z 2 V L 97 25 CCIR 101 S01 V L 105 25 CCIR 102 S02 V L 112 25 CCIR 103 S03 V L 119 25 CCIR 104 S04 V L 126 25 CCIR 105 S05 V L 133 25 CCIR 106 S06 V L 140 25 CCIR 107 S07 V H 147 25 CCIR 108 S08 V H 154 25 CCIR 109 S09 V H 161 25 CCIR 110 S10 V H 168 25 CCIR 111 S11 V H 231 25 CCIR 112 S12 V H 238 25 CCIR 113 S13 V...

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