GE CG400 Recording, Video Cassettes, Inserting or Removing Cassettes, Erase Protection Safety Tab

Recording

Video Cassettes

We recommend that our cassettes be used with your camcorder. Use of poor quality or damaged tapes can contaminate the video heads. Head cleaning is not covered under warranty and is considered normal maintenance.

Inserting or Removing Cassettes

		Caution: Insert
EJECT		the cassette so
		the safety tab is
2
		at the top and the
3	4	tape window is
		facing out. The

cassette should slide easily in the compartment. Do not force the cassette.

1.Attach a power supply.

2.Press the EJECT button to open the cassette compartment.

3.Insert the tape so the safety tab is at the top; the flap is at the bottom; and the tape windows face out.

4.Gently press the compartment where it is labeled PUSH until it clicks into place. The top closes automatically.

CAUTION: Do not press down on the top or you may damage your camcorder.

Erase Protection — Safety Tab

You can protect your video cassettes from being erased by closing the safety tab. To erase a previous recording, open the safety tab and record over it.

Safety Tab

To Prevent Erasure	To Record Again
Close Safety Tab	Open Safety Tab
(Expose Red)	(Red Disappears)

Recording Times

The camcorder records in standard speed (SP). Below are the maximum SP recording times for some 8mm cassettes.

Cassette	Recording Time
P6-15	15	Minutes
P6-20	20	Minutes
P6-45	45	Minutes
P6-60	60	Minutes
P6-90	90	Minutes
P6-120	120	Minutes
P6-150	150	Minutes

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