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TV Frequency Table (System B/G-D/K-I)

Problems and Solutions

Before contacting the Samsung after-sales service, perform the following simple checks.

Problem

Explanation/Solution

No power

Check that the power plug is connected to a wall outlet.

Have you pressed the VCR STANDBY/ON (STANDBY/ON) 
button?

You cannot insert a video cassette

A video cassette can only be inserted with the window 
side up and the safety tab facing you.

The television programme was not recorded

Check the VCR aerial connections.

Is the VCR tuner properly set?

Check if the safety tab is intact on the cassette.

Timer recording was unsuccessful

Was the VCR STANDBY/ON (STANDBY/ON) button pressed 
to activate the timer?

Re-check the recording start/stop time settings.

If there was a power failure or interruption during timer 
recording, the recording will have been cancelled.

No playback picture or the picture 

Check to see if you are using a prerecorded tape. 

is distorted

You cannot see normal broadcasts

Check the TUNER/EXTERNAL setting. It should be on 
TUNER.

Check the TV/VCR aerial connections.

Noise bars or streaks on playback

Press the PROG/TRK (

"

or 

) / TRK (

or

) buttons to 

minimize this effect.

When the 

II 

button is pressed

A still picture may have “noise bars”, depending on the 

during playback, the still picture

condition of the tape. Press the PROG/TRK (

"

or 

) / TRK (

has severe “noise bars” streaks

or ) buttons during SLOW motion to minimize this effect.

Video Head Cleaning 

If poor pictures appear on a variety of cassettes, the 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 find the test pattern 

symbol) on the rear of the VCR. 

or the pattern when found suffers from 

2. Carry out the instructions “Tuning Your Television for the VCR”

interference, it may be due to the VCR output

(see page 13).

channel clashing with the normal TV 

3. Carry out the instructions “Setting the VCR output Channel” 

transmissions in your area. To prevent this 

(see page 16), move the channel number several channels 

you will need to change the VCR output 

down from the original setting. (example: from 36 to 33). 

channel in the following way 

4. Replace the aerial plug into the socket marked (aerial symbol) 

on the rear of the VCR. 

5. Re-tune your TV to the VCR again by following instructions 

“Tuning Your Television for the VCR” (page 13). 

6. If the problem still exists repeat steps 1 to 5 moving several 

more channels away from the original setting.

If you are unable to solve the problem after reading the above instructions, note:

The model and serial number on the rear of your VCR

The warranty information

A clear description of the problem

Then contact your nearest SAMSUNG after-sales service.

002~012 :CCIR STD VHF

244~250 :MOROCCO

013~020 :ITALY

251~255 :BELGUIM

021~069 :CCIR STD UHF
071~075 :CCIR CABLE
201~241 :CCIR STD CABLE

DISP   CH    Band         Fp             STD

DISP   CH    Band         Fp           STD

DISP   CH    Band         Fp             STD

002

E02

V-L

48.25         CCIR

003

E03

V-L

55.25         CCIR

004

E04

V-L

62.25         CCIR

005

E05

V-H    

175.25         CCIR

006

E06

V-H    

182.25         CCIR

007

E07

V-H     189.25         CCIR

008

E08

V-H     196.25         CCIR

009

E09

V-H      203.25         CCIR

010

E10

V-H     210.25         CCIR

011

E11

V-H       217.25         CCIR

012

E12

V-H       224.25         CCIR

013

A

V-L

53.75   

Italy

014

B

V-L

62.25   

Italy

015

C

V-L

82.25   

Italy

016

D

V-H     175.25   

Italy

017

E

V-H    

183.25   

Italy

018

F

V-H     192.25   

Italy

019

G

V-H

201.25   

Italy

020

H

V-H

210.25   

Italy

021

E21

UHF

471.25         CCIR

022

E22

UHF

479.25         CCIR

023

E23

UHF

487.25         CCIR

024

E24

UHF

495.25         CCIR

025

E25

UHF

503.25         CCIR

026

E26

UHF

511.25         CCIR

027

E27

UHF

519.25         CCIR

028

E28

UHF

527.25         CCIR

029

E29

UHF

535.25         CCIR

030

E30

UHF

543.25         CCIR

031

E31

UHF

551.25         CCIR

032

E32

UHF

559.25         CCIR

033

E33

UHF

567.25         CCIR

034

E34

UHF

575.25         CCIR

035

E35

UHF

583.25         CCIR

036

E36

UHF

591.25         CCIR

037

E37

UHF

599.25         CCIR

038

E38

UHF

607.25         CCIR

039

E39

UHF

615.25         CCIR

040

E40

UHF

623.25         CCIR

041

E41

UHF

631.25         CCIR

042

E42

UHF

639.25         CCIR

043

E43

UHF

647.25         CCIR

044

E44

UHF

655.25         CCIR

045

E45

UHF

663.25         CCIR

046

E46

UHF

671.25         CCIR

047

E47

UHF

679.25         CCIR

048

E48

UHF

687.25         CCIR

049

E49

UHF

695.25         CCIR

050

E50

UHF

703.25         CCIR

051

E51

UHF

711.25         CCIR

052

E52

UHF

719.25         CCIR

053

E53

UHF

727.25         CCIR

054

E54

UHF

735.25         CCIR

055

E55

UHF

743.25         CCIR

056

E56

UHF

751.25         CCIR

057

E57

UHF

759.25         CCIR

058

E58

UHF

767.25         CCIR

059

E59

UHF

775.25         CCIR

060

E60

UHF       783.25        CCIR

061

E61

UHF       791.25        CCIR

062

E62

UHF       799.25        CCIR

063

E63

UHF       807.25        CCIR

064

E64

UHF       815.25        CCIR

065

E65

UHF       823.25        CCIR

066

E66

UHF       831.25        CCIR

067

E67

UHF       839.25        CCIR

068

E68

UHF       847.25        CCIR

069

E69

UHF       855.25        CCIR

071

X

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-H

245.25        CCIR

114

S14

V-H

252.25        CCIR

115

S15

V-H

259.25        CCIR

116

S16

V-H

266.25        CCIR

117

S17

V-H

273.25        CCIR

118

S18

V-H

280.25        CCIR

119

S19

V-H

287.25        CCIR

120

S20

V-H

294.25        CCIR

121

S21

V-H

303.25        CCIR

122

S22

V-H

311.25        CCIR

123

S23

V-H

319.25        CCIR

124

S24

V-H

327.25        CCIR

125

S25

V-H

335.25        CCIR

126

S26

V-H

343.25        CCIR

127

S27

V-H

351.25        CCIR

128

S28

V-H

359.25        CCIR

129

S29

V-H

367.25        CCIR

130

S30

V-H

375.25        CCIR

131

S31

V-H

383.25        CCIR

132

S32

V-H

391.25        CCIR

133

S33

V-H

399.25        CCIR

134

S34

V-H

407.25        CCIR

135

S35

V-H

415.25        CCIR

136

S36

V-H

423.25        CCIR

137

S37   UHF

431.25        CCIR

138

S38   UHF

439.25        CCIR

139

S39   UHF

447.25        CCIR

140

S40   UHF

455.25        CCIR

141

S41   UHF

463.25        CCIR

142

1A

V-L

42.25 lndoesia 

143

01

V-L

45.25 Nez

151

01

V-L

43.25 Angola 

152

02

V-L

52.25 Angola

153

03

V-L

60.25 Angola

154

04

V-H

175.25 S/Afri

155

05

V-H

183.25 S/Afri

156

06

V-H

191.25 S/Afri

157

07

V-H

199.25 S/Afri

158

08

V-H

207.25 S/Afri

159

09

V-H

215.25 S/Afri

160

10

V-H

223.25 S/Afri

161

11

V-H

231.25 S/Afri

162

13

V-H

247.45 S/Afri

201

R1

V-L

49.75 OIRT

202

R2

V-L

59.25 OIRT

203

R3

V-L

77.25 OIRT

204

R4

V-L

85.25 OIRT

205

R5

V-L

93.25 OIRT

206

R6

V-H

175.25 OIRT

207

R7

V-H

183.25 OIRT

208

R8

V-H

191.25 OIRT

209

R9

V-H

199.25 OIRT

210

R10

V-H

207.25 OIRT

211

R11

V-H

215.25 OIRT

212

R12

V-H

223.25 OIRT

244

M4

V-H

163.25 

M o r o c c o

245

M5

V-H

171.25 

M o r o c c o

246

M6

V-H

179.25 

M o r o c c o

247

M7

V-H

187.25 

M o r o c c o

248

M8

V-H

195.25 

M o r o c c o

249

M9

V-H

203.25 

M o r o c c o

250

M10

V-H

211.25 

M o r o c c o

251

U1

V-H

226.25 Belguim

252

U2

V-H

234.25 Belguim

253

U3

V-H

242.25 Belguim

254

U4

V-H

250.25 Belguim

255

U5

V-H

258.25 Belguim

Summary of Contents for SV-446I

Page 1: ...VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER SV 446I SV 242I SV 226I Instruction Manual PAL www samsungvcr com ...

Page 2: ...TS Selecting the Cassette Type 21 Selecting the Recording Speed 21 Protecting a Recorded Cassette 22 Recording a Programme Immediately 22 Recording a Programme with Automatic Stop 23 Using the Timer Programming Feature 24 Checking a Preset Recording 25 Cancelling a Preset Recording 25 GB 2 About this manual Thank you for purchasing a Samsung Video Cassette Recorder VCR Your Owner s Instructions co...

Page 3: ...tte 26 Adjusting Picture Alignment Automatically SV 242I SV 226I Only 26 Adjusting Picture Alignment Manually 26 Intelligent Picture Control 27 Intelligent Picture Control SV 242I SV 226I Only 27 Selecting the Colour Mode 28 Selecting the Audio Mute Mode 28 SEARCHING FOR A SEQUENCE Playing a Cassette in Slow Motion SV 446I Only 29 Playing a Sequence Frame by Frame 29 Picture Search Fast Forward Re...

Page 4: ...D FORWARD SEARCH BUTTON MENU BUTTON MENU SELECTION UP BUTTON MENU SELECTION BUTTON OK BUTTON TIMER BUTTON STANDBY ON BUTTON SLOW BUTTON SHUTTLE BUTTON V LOCK BUTTON CLEAR AND RESET BUTTON AUTO TRACKING 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 ...

Page 5: ...your systems Systems connected permanently to the VCR satellite receiver for example or temporarily camcorder for example Your VCR is equipped with the following connectors Connector Location Type Direction Recommended Use LINE IN 1 Rear Audio Video RCA In Satellite receiver Television Other VCR Audio Video Rear Audio Video RCA Out Television output Other VCR Audio system OUT TO TV Rear 75 Ω Out T...

Page 6: ...on the television You thus Obtain better quality sound and pictures Simplify the setting up procedure of your VCR 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 the coax...

Page 7: ...age 16 and Problems and Solutions on page 38 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 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 mi...

Page 8: ...ion You can choose to display or hide this information on the television screen except for the Index Programming MENU which cannot be hidden 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 menu is displayed 4 Press the corresponding or butto...

Page 9: ... 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 screen 1 Press MENU on the remote control Result The programming menu is displayed 2 Press the corresponding or buttons to select the INSTALLATION option 3 Press the OK button to select this option Re...

Page 10: ... select this option Result The INSTALLATION menu is displayed 4 Press the corresponding or buttons until the MANUAL SET UP option is selected 5 Press the button to select MANUAL SET UP option Result The TV STATION TABLE menu is displayed 6 Press the or buttons to select a programme number as required 7 Press the button to preset the station Result The MANUAL TUNING menu is displayed 8 Press the or...

Page 11: ...U button on the remote control Result The programming menu is displayed 2 Press the corresponding or buttons to select the INSTALLATION option 3 Press the OK button to select this option Result The INSTALLATION menu is displayed 4 Press the corresponding or buttons until the MANUAL SET UP option is selected And then press the button to select this option Result The TV STATION TABLE menu is display...

Page 12: ...ears on the television and VCR display An index is recorded on the tape see page 31 7 To stop recording press once If the cassette is ejected when you start recording check that the safety tab is intact or the opening is covered with adhesive tape If you reach the end of the tape while recording the cassette rewinds automatically This function enables you to record up to nine hours of programmes L...

Page 13: ...n the cassette Auto Tape Speed Select The VCR s Auto Tape Speed Select function compares the duration of the timer recording to the actual recording time remaining on the tape loaded If there is insufficient tape to complete a timer recording in AUTO mode the VCR automatically switches to LP mode to record the whole programme E g If there is a one hour AUTO mode timer recording to be started but o...

Page 14: ... If you do not press a button within ten seconds the PICTURE menu disappears automatically 5 On completion press the IPC button again Intelligent Picture Control SV 242I SV 226I Only CLR RST F ADV INDEX A TRK IPC INPUT REPEAT TRK PROG AUDIO DISPLAY 1 PICTURE IPC OFF SOFTEN SHARPEN ON OFF This function allows you to play back any pre recorded cassette 1 Switch on both the television and your VCR 2 ...

Page 15: ...Sequence Frame by Frame SLOW V LOCK F ADV TV VCR INPUT REPEAT VOL PROG TRK AUDIO DISP SELECT SLOW SHUTTLE V LOCK 1 1 OK REC MENU 1 2 2 GB 28 You can select the mode in which the sound is mute To select the audio mute mode on and off simply press the AUDIO button on the remote control Selecting the Audio Mute Mode X VOL P AUDIO REC TRK AUDIO REC SV 242I SV 226I SV 446I Selecting the Colour Mode Bef...

Page 16: ...OLD down the or button the VCR will search at 9 times the normal speed Releasing the button will return the VCR to search at 5 times the normal 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 ...

Page 17: ...VCR camcorder or sound system EJECT STANDBY ON PROG VIDEO AUDIO LINE IN 2 1 3 Using the Tape Counter 0 00 00 CLR RST F ADV INDEX TV VCR INPUT REPEAT VOL PROG TRK AUDIO REC MENU DISP SELECT CLR RST F ADV INDEX A TRK IPC INPUT REPEAT TRK PROG UDIO REC MENU DISPLAY 2 2 2 2 SV 242I SV 226I SV 446I The tape counter Indicates the elapsed time in the play and record modes hours minutes and seconds Is res...

Page 18: ...EPEAT VOL PROG TRK AUDIO DISP 1 2 2 6 6 7 3 5 5 4 GB 34 F ADV 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 bu...

Page 19: ... C 41 F 104 F 5 C 40 C Operation humidity 10 75 10 75 Weight 2 8 Kg net 2 8 Kg net Dimensions WxHxD 360 x 94 x 240 mm 360 x 94 x 240 mm MODEL SV 446I SV 242I SV 226I The Auto Power Off feature automatically turns off your VCR if no signal is received and you do not press any button for the selected time 1 Press MENU on the remote control Result The programming menu is displayed 2 Press the corresp...

Page 20: ... V H 196 25 CCIR 009 E09 V H 203 25 CCIR 010 E10 V H 210 25 CCIR 011 E11 V H 217 25 CCIR 012 E12 V H 224 25 CCIR 013 A V L 53 75 Italy 014 B V L 62 25 Italy 015 C V L 82 25 Italy 016 D V H 175 25 Italy 017 E V H 183 25 Italy 018 F V H 192 25 Italy 019 G V H 201 25 Italy 020 H V H 210 25 Italy 021 E21 UHF 471 25 CCIR 022 E22 UHF 479 25 CCIR 023 E23 UHF 487 25 CCIR 024 E24 UHF 495 25 CCIR 025 E25 UH...

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