Owner Instructions
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...USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. Certain Canadian programs may also be copyrighted and any inside It is dangerous to make any unauthorized changes or modifications to this appliance to CATV system installer: This reminder is an infringement of U.S copyright laws. Warning! Note to rain or moisture. Important Safety Instructions...do not expose this equipment may be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to Article 820-40 of the National Electrical Code (Section 54 of this product. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Caution: To prevent electric ...
...USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. Certain Canadian programs may also be copyrighted and any inside It is dangerous to make any unauthorized changes or modifications to this appliance to CATV system installer: This reminder is an infringement of U.S copyright laws. Warning! Note to rain or moisture. Important Safety Instructions...do not expose this equipment may be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to Article 820-40 of the National Electrical Code (Section 54 of this product. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Caution: To prevent electric ...
Owner Instructions
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... Choosing Samsung Thank you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your appliance dealer or local power company. 1 S AFETY Important Safety Information Always be careful when using , and maintaining your TV/VCR. l Do not place the TV/VCR on the TV/VCR and in the risk of the manufacturer. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or...
... Choosing Samsung Thank you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your appliance dealer or local power company. 1 S AFETY Important Safety Information Always be careful when using , and maintaining your TV/VCR. l Do not place the TV/VCR on the TV/VCR and in the risk of the manufacturer. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or...
Owner Instructions
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... plug fully into the unit - l Protect the power cord. Adjusting other electric light or power circuits or where it can result in performance If you are unlikely to be extremely careful to keep from the wall outlet and refer servicing to the unit. 2 SAFETY l Use only a grounded or polarized outlet. Power supply cords should not be sure the EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDI antenna or cable...
... plug fully into the unit - l Protect the power cord. Adjusting other electric light or power circuits or where it can result in performance If you are unlikely to be extremely careful to keep from the wall outlet and refer servicing to the unit. 2 SAFETY l Use only a grounded or polarized outlet. Power supply cords should not be sure the EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDI antenna or cable...
Owner Instructions
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... Antennas Connecting Cable TV Systems to the TV/VCR Cable without a Converter Box Cable with a Converter Box Installing Batteries in the Remote Control Chapter 3: TV Operation Viewing the On-Screen Display Viewing the Main Menu Selecting the On-Screen Language Selecting the Signal Source Programming the Channels Storing Channels in Memory Adding and Erasing Channels in Memory Setting the Clock and Calendar Choosing Picture Settings Customizing Picture Settings Using Standard Picture Settings Setting the Sleep Timer Using the On/Off Timer Chapter 4: VCR Operation Inserting and Ejecting a Video...
... Antennas Connecting Cable TV Systems to the TV/VCR Cable without a Converter Box Cable with a Converter Box Installing Batteries in the Remote Control Chapter 3: TV Operation Viewing the On-Screen Display Viewing the Main Menu Selecting the On-Screen Language Selecting the Signal Source Programming the Channels Storing Channels in Memory Adding and Erasing Channels in Memory Setting the Clock and Calendar Choosing Picture Settings Customizing Picture Settings Using Standard Picture Settings Setting the Sleep Timer Using the On/Off Timer Chapter 4: VCR Operation Inserting and Ejecting a Video...
Owner Instructions
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... Chapter 4: VCR Operation (cont.) Recording TV Programs as You Watch Recording Editing While Recording Using Advanced Recording Features Using One-Touch Recording Recording at a Later Time Using Program Review Chapter 5: Special Features Viewing the Demonstration Mode Using True Repeat Using Block Repeat Viewing Closed Captions Using Special Playback Features Frame Advance Skip Search Slow Motion Video Dubbing Making the Connections Video Dubbing Chapter 6: Troubleshooting Identifying TV Problems Identifying VCR Problems Getting Help Spanish Quick Reference Guide Appendix...
... Chapter 4: VCR Operation (cont.) Recording TV Programs as You Watch Recording Editing While Recording Using Advanced Recording Features Using One-Touch Recording Recording at a Later Time Using Program Review Chapter 5: Special Features Viewing the Demonstration Mode Using True Repeat Using Block Repeat Viewing Closed Captions Using Special Playback Features Frame Advance Skip Search Slow Motion Video Dubbing Making the Connections Video Dubbing Chapter 6: Troubleshooting Identifying TV Problems Identifying VCR Problems Getting Help Spanish Quick Reference Guide Appendix...
Owner Instructions
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... six events in one month l Digital auto-tracking l Repeat play l Infra-red wireless remote control system l Quick-start, full loading system l High-speed rewinding l High-Quality video circuitry l 181-channel capability (frequency synthesized tuner) l Auto channel programming l One-touch recording (up to Samsung. Remote Control TV/VCR Combination Unit VHF Rod Antenna 300-75 ohm with Lead Cable Adaptor (Not included with your new TV/VCR combination unit. If any piece...
... six events in one month l Digital auto-tracking l Repeat play l Infra-red wireless remote control system l Quick-start, full loading system l High-speed rewinding l High-Quality video circuitry l 181-channel capability (frequency synthesized tuner) l Auto channel programming l One-touch recording (up to Samsung. Remote Control TV/VCR Combination Unit VHF Rod Antenna 300-75 ohm with Lead Cable Adaptor (Not included with your new TV/VCR combination unit. If any piece...
Owner Instructions
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... tape has stopped. PLAY Press to stop a video tape during play a tape. Front Panel The buttons on the front panel control basic functions More advanced functions require the remote control. * Because of model variations, the design specifications of your new TV/VCR by looking at the pictures on or the timer is recording. VOLUME + CHANNEL 1.2 C H A P T E R O N E: YO U R N EW T V / V C R EARPHONE You can plug earphones into this jack to listen to...
... tape has stopped. PLAY Press to stop a video tape during play a tape. Front Panel The buttons on the front panel control basic functions More advanced functions require the remote control. * Because of model variations, the design specifications of your new TV/VCR by looking at the pictures on or the timer is recording. VOLUME + CHANNEL 1.2 C H A P T E R O N E: YO U R N EW T V / V C R EARPHONE You can plug earphones into this jack to listen to...
Owner Instructions
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... TV/VCR. When using the remote control, always point it directly at the TV/VCR POWER Press to select specific channels on and Off. REPEAT Press to rewind a video tape. REW (rewind) Press to repeat a tape or a section of about 33 feet (10 meters) from video tape to increase the volume on the TV/VCR. MENU Press to correct errors during programming clear timer programs, or reset the tape counter. Number buttons...
... TV/VCR. When using the remote control, always point it directly at the TV/VCR POWER Press to select specific channels on and Off. REPEAT Press to rewind a video tape. REW (rewind) Press to repeat a tape or a section of about 33 feet (10 meters) from video tape to increase the volume on the TV/VCR. MENU Press to correct errors during programming clear timer programs, or reset the tape counter. Number buttons...
Owner Instructions
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... directions below, but skip the first step 1 If you will connect the TV/VCR to tighten the screws. 3 Plug the adaptor into the antenna mount at the top of the back panel. 2 Place the wires from the antenna under the screws on the bottom of the back panel. Connecting VHF and UHF Antennas to set up your antenna has (The "lead" is the type of the antenna cable...
... directions below, but skip the first step 1 If you will connect the TV/VCR to tighten the screws. 3 Plug the adaptor into the antenna mount at the top of the back panel. 2 Place the wires from the antenna under the screws on the bottom of the back panel. Connecting VHF and UHF Antennas to set up your antenna has (The "lead" is the type of the antenna cable...
Owner Instructions
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... terminal of the rear panel. You will need a cable box converter for only those channels, use these instructions to connect cable to your TV. Because your TV. incoming cable splitter Converter Box incoming cable splitter converter box RF (A/B) switch continued... 2 . 3 C H A P T E R T W O: IN S T A L L A T I O N If your cable company does not scramble its channels, use these instructions to connect cable to your new TV/VCR is cable-ready, you to use a converter box for basic cable channels. Plug the incoming cable into the...
... terminal of the rear panel. You will need a cable box converter for only those channels, use these instructions to connect cable to your TV. Because your TV. incoming cable splitter Converter Box incoming cable splitter converter box RF (A/B) switch continued... 2 . 3 C H A P T E R T W O: IN S T A L L A T I O N If your cable company does not scramble its channels, use these instructions to connect cable to your new TV/VCR is cable-ready, you to use a converter box for basic cable channels. Plug the incoming cable into the...
Owner Instructions
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... also activate the on-screen displays manually by using the remote control. 1 With the power on the screen. For more to remove all displays from the screen and return to use convenience features such as customizing your TV/VCR unit. If you have a video tape in memory and setting the clock and calendar Then you will learn how to normal viewing. You will set up your TV...
... also activate the on-screen displays manually by using the remote control. 1 With the power on the screen. For more to remove all displays from the screen and return to use convenience features such as customizing your TV/VCR unit. If you have a video tape in memory and setting the clock and calendar Then you will learn how to normal viewing. You will set up your TV...
Owner Instructions
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... OPERATION TV OPERATION Choosing Picture Settings Your TV/VCR has been equipped wth pre-set, standard values for the feature you have chosen. The Video menu appears on the screen. The setting for its picture settings (contrast, brightness, sharpness, color, and tint) However, you may want to change these settings This section explains how to adjust picture settings and store these settings in memory, and how to switch back to change...
... OPERATION TV OPERATION Choosing Picture Settings Your TV/VCR has been equipped wth pre-set, standard values for the feature you have chosen. The Video menu appears on the screen. The setting for its picture settings (contrast, brightness, sharpness, color, and tint) However, you may want to change these settings This section explains how to adjust picture settings and store these settings in memory, and how to switch back to change...
Owner Instructions
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... minutes. 3 . 9 C H A P T E R TH R E E: TV OPERATION Press VOL. + or VOL to set to "Standard " If you want the TV/VCR to remain on the screen, press CH or C H until "Setup" is highlighted Press VOL +. 2 Press CH until "Sleep" is highlighted. Setting the Sleep Timer The sleep timer allows you to select the length of time your customized picture settings, press P-STD again. TV OPERATION The word "Standard" appears...
... minutes. 3 . 9 C H A P T E R TH R E E: TV OPERATION Press VOL. + or VOL to set to "Standard " If you want the TV/VCR to remain on the screen, press CH or C H until "Setup" is highlighted Press VOL +. 2 Press CH until "Sleep" is highlighted. Setting the Sleep Timer The sleep timer allows you to select the length of time your customized picture settings, press P-STD again. TV OPERATION The word "Standard" appears...
Owner Instructions
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... TV mode to protect the video heads from excessive wear If this happens, press REC to resume recording Using Advanced Recording Features Using One-Touch Recording One-touch recording (OTR) lets you record television programs with the touch of time (up to four hours) that you want to record. 1 lnsert a video cassette tape, Set the tape speed, and select the channel...
... TV mode to protect the video heads from excessive wear If this happens, press REC to resume recording Using Advanced Recording Features Using One-Touch Recording One-touch recording (OTR) lets you record television programs with the touch of time (up to four hours) that you want to record. 1 lnsert a video cassette tape, Set the tape speed, and select the channel...
Owner Instructions
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... through a cable converter box, enter the output number of the channel, is flashing, then enter the correct number. Use CH or C H t o select the hour when you make a mistake at any point during programming, press VOL - The TV/VCR assigns a program number (1-8) to select One Time Program, Daily Program, or Weekly Program. Press VOL +. VCR OPERATION The Timer Record menu appears on the screen. 2 Use the CH or CH buttons to your entry. The One Time Programming screen appears...
... through a cable converter box, enter the output number of the channel, is flashing, then enter the correct number. Use CH or C H t o select the hour when you make a mistake at any point during programming, press VOL - The TV/VCR assigns a program number (1-8) to select One Time Program, Daily Program, or Weekly Program. Press VOL +. VCR OPERATION The Timer Record menu appears on the screen. 2 Use the CH or CH buttons to your entry. The One Time Programming screen appears...
Owner Instructions
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... commercial video tapes provide closed captions as news or weather Text often covers a large portion of the screen. Then, press MENU to return to turn the Closed Caption feature on. Check for the hearing impaired or translations into another language All VCRS record the closed caption signal from television programs, so home-recorded video tapes also provide closed captions. There may have subtitles in English, while Channel 2 has subtitles in your television schedule...
... commercial video tapes provide closed captions as news or weather Text often covers a large portion of the screen. Then, press MENU to return to turn the Closed Caption feature on. Check for the hearing impaired or translations into another language All VCRS record the closed caption signal from television programs, so home-recorded video tapes also provide closed captions. There may have subtitles in English, while Channel 2 has subtitles in your television schedule...
Owner Instructions
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... a repair person for your TV/VCR, please scan this list of possible problems and solutions. Make sure the program is plugged into a working wall outlet. Press the POWER button. No color, wrong colors or tints. Identifying VCR Problems Problem Unit won 't take video tape. Unit didn't record a program. Press LINE IN. Try another channel. Adjust the picture settings. Make sure the tape is receiving the broadcast signal. Make sure the antenna or cable is connected and...
... a repair person for your TV/VCR, please scan this list of possible problems and solutions. Make sure the program is plugged into a working wall outlet. Press the POWER button. No color, wrong colors or tints. Identifying VCR Problems Problem Unit won 't take video tape. Unit didn't record a program. Press LINE IN. Try another channel. Adjust the picture settings. Make sure the tape is receiving the broadcast signal. Make sure the antenna or cable is connected and...
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APPENDIX Specifications Format Recording System Television System Audio Track Tape Width Record Speed SP LP SLP Record/Playback Time FF/Rew Time Heads VIDEO Input Signal-to-Noise Ratio Horizontal Resolution VHS Standard Rotary, azimuth two-head helical scanning system Luminance FM azimuth recording Color signal converted subcarrier phase shift recording NTSC-type color signal EIA Standard (525 lines, 60 fields) 1 track 12.7 mm (l/2 inch) 33.35 mm/s (1.31...
APPENDIX Specifications Format Recording System Television System Audio Track Tape Width Record Speed SP LP SLP Record/Playback Time FF/Rew Time Heads VIDEO Input Signal-to-Noise Ratio Horizontal Resolution VHS Standard Rotary, azimuth two-head helical scanning system Luminance FM azimuth recording Color signal converted subcarrier phase shift recording NTSC-type color signal EIA Standard (525 lines, 60 fields) 1 track 12.7 mm (l/2 inch) 33.35 mm/s (1.31...
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... channels adding and erasing 3.4 changing 1.4, 3.3-4 storing 3.3-4 choosing picture settings 3.7 choosing recording speed 4.6-7, A.2 choosing video cassette tapes 4.1, A.1 cleaning A.1 CLEAR 1.4, 4.4-5 Clock 3.5 closed captions 5.4 coaxial cable 2.1, 2.3 Color 3.7 combiner 2.2 connections antennas to TV/VCR 2.1 cable TV system to TV/VCR 2.3 VCR to VCR for re-recording 5.6 connectors 5.6 Contrast 3.7 converter box 2.3 copyright laws 5.7 Custom 3.8 customizing picture settings 3.7 D date 3.6 Dally Program 4.10 dally recording 4.9-12 demonstration mode 5.1 DISPLAY 1.4, 4.4-5 display, on -screen...
... channels adding and erasing 3.4 changing 1.4, 3.3-4 storing 3.3-4 choosing picture settings 3.7 choosing recording speed 4.6-7, A.2 choosing video cassette tapes 4.1, A.1 cleaning A.1 CLEAR 1.4, 4.4-5 Clock 3.5 closed captions 5.4 coaxial cable 2.1, 2.3 Color 3.7 combiner 2.2 connections antennas to TV/VCR 2.1 cable TV system to TV/VCR 2.3 VCR to VCR for re-recording 5.6 connectors 5.6 Contrast 3.7 converter box 2.3 copyright laws 5.7 Custom 3.8 customizing picture settings 3.7 D date 3.6 Dally Program 4.10 dally recording 4.9-12 demonstration mode 5.1 DISPLAY 1.4, 4.4-5 display, on -screen...
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... Repeat 5.2 TV problems, fixing 6.1 TV standards A.3 TV tuners A.3 U UHF antennas 1.3, 2.1-2 using standard 3.8 PLAY 1.2, 1.4, 4.2 playing a video cassette tape 4.2 plugs Safety.2 polarization Safety.2 POWER 1.2, 1.4 power consumption A.3 power cord Safety.2 power requirement A.3 power sources Safety.1 power/timer 4.12 PRE-CH 1.4 problems, fixing 6.1-2 program number 3.4 program overlap 4.12 Program Review 4.13 programming channels 3.3 Q quick reference, Spanish 7.1 quick reference card 1.1 R re-recording 4.13 rear panel 1.3 REC 1.2, 1.4, 4.7 record 4.6 record light 1.2, 4.7 record safety...
... Repeat 5.2 TV problems, fixing 6.1 TV standards A.3 TV tuners A.3 U UHF antennas 1.3, 2.1-2 using standard 3.8 PLAY 1.2, 1.4, 4.2 playing a video cassette tape 4.2 plugs Safety.2 polarization Safety.2 POWER 1.2, 1.4 power consumption A.3 power cord Safety.2 power requirement A.3 power sources Safety.1 power/timer 4.12 PRE-CH 1.4 problems, fixing 6.1-2 program number 3.4 program overlap 4.12 Program Review 4.13 programming channels 3.3 Q quick reference, Spanish 7.1 quick reference card 1.1 R re-recording 4.13 rear panel 1.3 REC 1.2, 1.4, 4.7 record 4.6 record light 1.2, 4.7 record safety...
