00408A SV-7000W-GB1 9/7/99 1:43 AM Page 1 VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER SV-7000W Owner’s Instructions VCR POWER EJECT INDEX REC.SPEED CLK/COUNT 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 PICTURE TIMER STROBE AUDIO ART INPUT CH 100 9 CLR/RST 0 PLAY F.F REW REC P/STILL STOP DISPLAY MONITOR A.
00408A SV-7000W-GB1 9/7/99 1:43 AM Page 2 Contents GB ◆ FOREWORD ■ ■ Safety Instructions ......................................................................................... Getting Started .............................................................................................. 4 5 ◆ CONNECTING YOUR VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Background to the Worldwide VCR ............................................................... Worldwide TV Color System.................................
00408A SV-7000W-GB1 9/7/99 1:43 AM Page 3 Contents (cont.) GB ◆ SPECIAL FUNCTION ■ ■ ■ STROBE........................................................................................................ ART ............................................................................................................... MONITOR...................................................................................................... 36 36 36 ◆ SEARCHING FOR A SEQUENCE ■ ■ Searching for a Specific Sequence ......
00408A SV-7000W-GB1 9/7/99 1:43 AM Page 4 Safety Instructions GB The following illustrations represent the precautions to be taken when using this video cassette recorder. The lightning flash with arrowhead in the triangle is a warning sign alerting you to dangerous voltage inside the product. DO NOT OPEN THE VCR. 10% 75% 40°C H H 5°C Do NOT expose the VCR to extreme temperature conditions (below 5°C and above 40°C) or to extreme humidity conditions (less than 10% and more than 75%).
00408A SV-7000W-GB1 9/7/99 1:43 AM Page 5 Getting Started GB You have just purchased a SAMSUNG Video Cassette Recorder (VCR). Together with your VCR, you will find the following accessories in the box. REMOTE CONTROL & BATTERIES “AAA” POWVCR ER OWNER’S INSTRUCTIONS & POWER ADAPTER COAXIAL CABLE COAXIAL CABLE & RF ADAPTERS A/V RCA CABLES IND EX REC .
00408A SV-7000W-GB1 9/7/99 1:43 AM Page 6 Background to the Worldwide VCR GB “Worldwide Communication through VCR” Today the Video Recorder is a major media and communication tool, used for both business and home entertainment. Furthermore, the emergence of the camcorder has extended the versatility of the video with home video making. Video communication is increasingly becoming a global medium, but the different TV broadcasting systems around the world hinder the worldwide exchange of video tapes.
00408A SV-7000W-GB1 9/7/99 1:43 AM Page 7 Multi-System VCR vs Worldwide VCR GB The Worldwide VCR is similar to the Multi-System VCR in that it will play back tapes recorded in any TV Broadcasting System. However, there are a few key differences: Multi-System VCR NTSC SECAM PAL NTSC PAL SECAM With a Multi-System VCR: The TV must correspond to the system of the tape being played, otherwise, a Multi-System TV is also required; Tape duplication with system conversion (eg NTSC to PAL) is not possible.
00408A SV-7000W-GB1 9/7/99 1:43 AM Page 8 System Conversion with the Worldwide VCR GB System conversion is the most complex digital process undertaken by the Worldwide VCR, converting the “input” into a different “output”, eg from NTSC to PAL, or from PAL to SECAM. EJECT POWER NORMAL(VHS) SQPB ONLY SPEED TRACKING LINE 1 IN VIDEO L AUDIO RESET R INPUT OUTPUT NTSC AUTO PAL NTSC THROUGH NTSC4.43 PAL SECAM REC PAL-N AUDIO OUT CHANNEL PAUSE/STILL PLAY PAL-M REW SECAM F.
00408A SV-7000W-GB1 9/7/99 1:43 AM Page 9 Tape Conversion with the Worldwide VCR GB One of the most useful functions of the Worldwide VCR is the combination of tape duplication and system conversion, more simply known as “Tape Conversion”. This allows the user to copy, for example, a SECAM tape and simultaneously convert it to PAL or NTSC. This is particularly useful for duplicating home video camcorder recordings and sending them to friends or relatives abroad.
00408A SV-7000W-GB1 9/7/99 1:43 AM Page 10 GB Any 8mm Tape Any VHS-C Tape PUSH LOCK S-VIDEO STANDBY MIC V HS- C VHS-C Tape Adapter 8mm CAMCORDER AS A PLAYBACK VCR Corresponding Camcorder 2nd VCR AS A PLAYBACK VCR Corresponding VCR PUSH LOCK EO S-VID STANDB Y MIC SV-7000W AS A RECORDING VCR SAMSUNG Worldwide VCR SV-7000W AS A RECORDING VCR SAMSUNG Worldwide VCR Any VHS Tape Any VHS Tape NTSC 10 NTSC PAL PAL PAL-M PAL-M SECAM SECAM MESECAM MESECAM
00408A SV-7000W-GB1 9/7/99 1:43 AM Page 11 Deciding How to Connect Up Your VCR GB You must take into account various factors when deciding how to connect up your various audio and/or video systems. ◆ Types of connectors available on your systems. ◆ Systems connected permanently to the VCR (satellite receiver for example) or from time to time (camcorder for example). Your VCR is equipped with the following connectors.
00408A SV-7000W-GB1 9/7/99 1:43 AM Page 12 Connecting Your VCR to the TV GB To receive television programmes from an air or cable television network, a signal must be received from one of the following sources. ◆ An outdoor aerial. ◆ An indoor aerial. ◆ A cable television network. 2 ☛ TV Make sure that both the television and the VCR are switched off before connecting the cables. 1 Remove the aerial or network input cable from the television.
00408A SV-7000W-GB1 9/7/99 1:43 AM Page 13 Inserting the Batteries in the Remote Control GB You must insert or replace the batteries in the remote control when you: ◆ purchase the video cassette recorder ; or ◆ 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 remote control. 2 Insert two AAA or equivalent batteries (supplied), taking care to respect the polarities.
00408A SV-7000W-GB1 9/7/99 1:43 AM Page 14 Setting the Date and Time GB Your VCR contains a 24-hour clock and calendar used to: ◆ preset your VCR to record a programme automatically. You must set the date and time when: ◆ you purchase the video cassette recorder. ◆ the power supply remains off for more than 60 minutes. OK AUTO MENU 1 G KIN AC TR SL OW ☛ ◆ The date and time are set automatically from the broadcast signal, but this function will not operate if there is no PDC or Teletext signal.
00408A SV-7000W-GB1 9/7/99 1:44 AM Page 15 USER SET1 Setting The user set is initially setted in factory. If you want any change about USER SET, must check the below explanation. 1 Press MENU on the remote control. The programming menu is displayed. Result: 2 Press the Result: , , button to select user set. The USER SET1 is displayed. 3 Press the , 4 Check the below, and change the item.
00408A SV-7000W-GB1 9/7/99 1:44 AM Page 16 Displaying/Hiding On-Screen Information GB Your VCR displays most information both on the VCR and television. ** M E N U ** You can choose to display or hide this information on the television screen (except for the Index, Timer Programming function, which cannot be hidden). TIMER PROGRAMMING ¨ USER SET INSTALLATION LANGUAGE SET CLOCK SET ¨ ¹ END:(MENU) 1 Press MENU on the remote control. Result: The programming menu is displayed.