LOADING AND UNLOADING THE CASSETTE TAPE
Video cassette tapes can be loaded into your new VCR as long as the VCR is plugged into a power source. Even if the VCR power switch is turned off, loading a cassette will automatically cause it to turn on. Use only video cassette tapes marked Vor S.
Do not use a
LOADING
1To position the cassette properly before inserting it in the cassette slot, hold
the cassette so that the long narrow edge with the contents label faces towards | POWER | |
you. The other long narrow edge is hinged and should face towards the VCR. |
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The clear plastic window that shows the video tape should face upward. |
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2Gently insert the videotape into the cassette slot to a point where the VCR
automatically retracts the cassette.
•When you insert the videotape, be sure to align it squarely to the slot.
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•Your new VCR has a protection circuit which will eject the tape if it is loaded
improperly. If the VCR ejects the tape you are trying to load, remove it completely and check that the long narrow edge with the contents label is facing towards you and that the clear plastic window that shows the video tape is facing upwards. Then try again.
UNLOADING
1Press the EJECT button on the front of the VCR.
2Remove the cassette.
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•Your VCR will eject a video cassette even if it is in STANDBY mode. When the EJECT button is pressed, the VCR will automatically turn on, eject the tape and turn off. It is not possible to eject a tape whilst recording without first pressing the STOP button. A tape cannot be ejected when the VCR is locked.
PREVENTING ACCIDENTAL ERASURE
Video cassettes come with an erasure prevention tab which, when removed, prevents the tape’s contents from being erased or recorded over. A cassette without the erasure prevention tab will automatically be ejected from your VCR if you attempt to record on it.
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•We recommend that any torn or broken cassette tape requiring repair should only be taken to professionals who specialise in such procedures. The adhesives on many common types of tape could damage the head of your
VCR.
REC | JOG/ADJUST | SHUTTLE/ENTER |
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STOP
PLAY
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