About this manual
Thank you for purchasing a Samsung Video Cassette Recorder (VCR).
Your Owner's Instructions contain much valuable information on setting up and using your
VCR. Please take the time to read them as they will help you take full advantage of your
VCR's features.
The instructions in this manual are for models, SV-657GX, SV-655GX, SV-651GX, SV-455GX,
SV-451GX, SV-255GX and SV-251GX.
Before you start reading this manual please check your model number. It is displayed on the
rear of the VCR.
- (SV-657GX): Exceptions only for a certain model, for example SV-657GX.
- Gray shaded areas marked with a star indicate instructions that are only relevant to
one model.
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Features Chart
Feature
IPC (Intelligent Picture Control)
Format 16:9
Changing recording speed (SP/LP)
Connecting a Decoder for scrambled
PAY TV broadcasts
SHOWVIEW recording
VPS (Video Programme System) /
PDC (Programme Delivery Control)
Connecting an RCA Audio/Video cable
A2/NICAM
Dual VCR/TV remote Control
Audio Dubbing
Hi-Fi
AV-LINK
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SV-657GX SV-655GX SV-651GX SV-455GX SV-451GX SV-255GX SV-251GX
Contents
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Safety Instructions .........................................................................................
VCR O
VERVIEWS
Rear View of the VCR ...................................................................................
Display Indicator ............................................................................................
Accessories ...................................................................................................
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Switching between the TV and VCR Modes..................................................
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ROADCASTS
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