16 EN GETTING STARTED
Tripod Mounting | Slide the erase protection tab on the back of the | |
tape in the direction of “SAVE”. This prevents the | ||
To attach the camcorder | tape from being recorded over. To record on this | |
tape, slide the tab back to “REC” before loading | ||
to a tripod, align the | ||
it. | ||
direction stud and screw | ||
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to the mounting socket | NOTES: | |
and stud hole on the | ● If you wait a few seconds and the cassette holder | |
camcorder. Then tighten | does not open, close the cassette holder cover | |
the screw clockwise. | and try again. If the cassette holder still does not | |
● Some tripods are not | open, turn the camcorder off then on again. | |
equipped with studs. | ● If the tape does not load properly, open the | |
Loading/Unloading A Cassette | cassette holder cover fully and remove the | |
● When the camcorder is suddenly moved from a | ||
| cassette. A few minutes later, insert it again. | |
The camcorder needs to be powered up to load | cold place to a warm environment, wait a short | |
time before opening the cassette holder cover. | ||
or eject a cassette. | ||
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OPEN/EJECT
PUSH
Cassette holder cover
Cassette holder | Erase |
protection tab |
Make sure the window side is facing out.
1 Slide and hold OPEN/EJECT in the direction of the arrow, then pull the cassette holder cover open until it locks. The cassette holder opens automatically.
÷Do not touch internal components.
2 Insert or remove a tape and press “PUSH” to close the cassette holder.
÷Be sure to press only the section labelled “PUSH” to close the cassette holder; touching other parts may cause your finger to get caught in the cassette holder, resulting in injury or product damage.
÷Once the cassette holder is closed, it recedes automatically. Wait until it recedes completely before closing the cassette holder cover.
÷When the battery pack’s charge is low, you may not be able to close the cassette holder cover. Do not apply force. Replace the battery pack with a fully charged one or use AC power before continuing.
3 Close the cassette holder cover firmly until it locks into place.
