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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

 

 

switch and open the cassette

Tape

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compartment cover.

protection tab

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The cassette compartment opens

 

 

 

automatically.

 

 

2. Load/unload the cassette.

 

 

• Load the cassette with the window facing

 

 

the grip belt and the REC/SAVE tab facing

 

OPEN/EJECT

upward.

 

• Unload the cassette by pulling it straight

 

 

out.

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3. Press the P mark on the cassette

 

 

compartment until it clicks.

 

 

Wait for the cassette compartment to retract

 

 

automatically.

 

 

4. Close the cassette compartment

 

 

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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Canon MV650i, MV600i instruction manual Loading a Cassette, Loading and Unloading