
About Cassettes...
INDEX Plus+ System recognizes three different types of tapes. In order to ensure the most effective use of INDEX Plus+, familiarize yourself with the three tape classifications.
Tape Types
Reading The Tape
Preparation
1.Turn on the power to the TV and the VCR.
2.Set the TV to the channel or mode appropriate for video playback.
Procedure
In order to determine the tape type, the VCR automatically goes into PLAY mode for a few seconds after the tape is inserted.
READING TAPE#...
One of the following screens appears, depending on the results:
TAPE#0123
MUSIC TV
The VCR was able to successfully read the tape.
DIRECTORY DOES NOT EXIST
IN THIS VCR
The tape was successfully read, but no directory exists for it in memory.
TAPE# CAN NOT BE READ
The tape is new, or could not be read.
NOTE: If the safety tab has been removed from the cassette, playback begins automatically.
This screen appears while the tape is being read.
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