WATCHING A VIDEO TAPE
Loading a Video Tape
Insert the video cassette into the VCR’s com- partment with the label facing up and the tape
Caution: Never insert anything except a VHS video cassette into the cassette compartment. You might damage the VCR’s internal mecha- nism.
When you load a tape that still has its record- protection tab (see “Record Protection” on Page 34), the VCR positions the tape next to the record/playback head for about 5 minutes. Within this period, if you start playback, record- ing, rewind, or
When you stop the tape during playback, re- wind, or
Playing a Video Tape
1.Load a video tape.
Note: If the
2.If you connected the VCR’s AUDIO/VIDEO OUT jacks to a TV/monitor’s audio/video input jacks, set the TV to the VIDEO mode.
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If you connected the VCR’s AUDIO/VIDEO OUT jacks to a TV/monitor’s single VHF/ UHF input
a.Set the TV to the same channel (3 or 4) as OUTPUT CHANNEL.
b.Set the TV to the TV mode.
3.If playback does not automatically begin, press PLAY.
Note: During playback, the VCR automati- cally adjusts the tracking. However, you can also manually adjust it (see “Manual Tracking” on Page 31).
4.To stop playback before the end of the tape and eject the tape, press 
EJECT.
CASSETTE RECORDER
| MODEL 109 |
| |
POWER | EJECT | TV/VCR MODE LOCK | |
ON SCREEN | 1 | 2 | 3 |
DISPLAY | 4 | 5 | 6 |
CH | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| 100/ AM/ | 0 | INPUT |
Notes:
•If the video tape reaches the end before you press 
EJECT, the VCR automatically stops the tape, completely rewinds it, ejects the cassette, then turns itself off.
• When the VCR is off, you can press 
EJECT to eject a tape. The VCR turns itself on, ejects the tape, then turns itself
off.