22
Automatic tape eject
This VCR will automatically rewind the tape when the tape has ended. And when the tape is rewinded to its
beginning, the cassette tape will be ejected automatically.
Loading and Unloading a Cassette Tape

To prevent accidental erasure

Remove the erase prevention tab with a screwdriver. Cover the hole with a piece of adhesive tape.

To record again

Screwdriver
Press EJECT on the unit. Even if a tape is being
played, press this button only once.
Remove the cassette tape.

Loading

Push the center of the tape until it is automatically
inserted.
Insert the cassette tape with its labeled side facing up
and the erase prevention tab positioned at your left.
An inverted cassette tape cannot be inserted.
Automatic playback
When loading a cassette tape without an erase prevention tab, playback will start automatically.
Automatic power ON
When you insert a cassette tape the DVD/VCR power will turn ON automatically.

Unloading

12

Use only video cassette tapes marked and .

• Cassettes marked “VHS” (or “S-VHS”) can be used with this video cassette recorder. However, S-VHS recording
is not possible with this model.
• This model is equipped with SQPB (S-VHS QUASI PLAYBACK) that makes it possible to play back S-VHS
recordings with regular VHS resolution.
• HQ VHS is compatible with existing VHS equipment.
• SQPB playback can be seen only at PAL SP mode.
VCR
VCR
Erase prevention tab
Adhesive tape
Erase prevention tab
2A73501AE(22-27) 4/17/02, 8:26 PM22