When You Insert a Video Cassette
The Tape Library System makes it easy to check what programmes are recorded on the inserted tape and lets you quickly select a programme for playback. For further details about the Tape Library System, see page 26.
When you insert a cassette with an erasure prevention tab: | When you insert a cassette without |
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As soon as you insert the cassette, the Cassette Number Check starts automatically. Wait a few moments until this check is completed.
On Screen Display | VCR display |
Checking tape number...
Please wait !
As soon as you insert the cassette, playback starts and the cassette number appears on the VCR display for several seconds. However, the cassette number and the cassette’s contents (recorded programmes) do not appear on the On Screen Display.
and Setting Up
(When loading cassette No. 5.)
Connecting
When inserting a cassette that was recorded on this VCR:
When the Cassette Number Check is completed, the cassette number and the cassette’s contents (recorded programmes) appear on the On Screen Display, and the cassette number appears on the VCR display.
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(When loading cassette No. 5.)
The cassette number and tape contents are not displayed for the following types of cassettes:
a. New (never used) cassettes.
b. Cassettes recorded on another VCR. c. Cassettes whose cassette number was
deleted from the Library data. d. Certain other kinds of cassettes.
In the above cases, the following indications appear:
Tape ID could not be detected
(This indication appears for | (This indication appears for |
several seconds.) | several seconds.) |
If you want to cancel the Cassette Number Check midway:
Press the Play I, Stop 9, EJECT Z or
¡No Tape Library data appears if you cancel the Cassette Number Check. (See page 27.)
¡If you cancel the Cassette Number Check midway and then preform recording, a different cassette number may additionally be recorded on the cassette. However, this VCR will automatically cancel the added cassette number(s) when you play back the tape from the beginning.
To select a programme on the inserted cassette and start playback, see page 27.
To perform playback without making use of the Tape Library functions, recording or some other function, press the EXIT button S to make the Tape Library indications disappear, and then operate the VCR for the desired function. Pressing the EXIT button S is necessary even if the TV is not turned on.
To perform playback, recording or some other function, operate the VCR for the desired function.
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