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Loading a Cassette
Use only video cassettes marked with the D logo.
Mastering the Basics
Loading and Unloading
1. Slide and hold the OPEN/EJECT |
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switch and open the cassette | Tape | w |
compartment cover. | protection tab | q |
The cassette compartment opens |
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automatically. |
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2. Load/unload the cassette. |
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• Load the cassette with the window facing |
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the grip belt and the REC/SAVE tab facing |
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upward. |
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• Unload the cassette by pulling it straight |
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out. | e |
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3. Press the P mark on the cassette |
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compartment until it clicks. |
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Wait for the cassette compartment to retract |
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automatically. |
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4. Close the cassette compartment |
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cover. | click |
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❍Do not interfere with the cassette compartment while it is opening or closing automatically or attempt to close the cover until the cassette compartment has fully retracted.
❍Be careful not to get your fingers caught in the cassette compartment cover.
❍If the camcorder is connected to a power source, cassettes can be loaded/unloaded even if the POWER switch is set to OFF.
❍v flashes if no cassette is inserted when turning on the power (in CAMERA and PLAY (VCR) mode).
❍With some types of tapes, the remaining tape display may not be accurate.
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