We recommend that our cassettes be used with your camcorder. Use of poor quality tapes or tapes that have been damaged or mishandled can contaminate the video heads, resulting in a snowy picture or no picture at all during playback. Because there is no control over the type of tape purchased or rented by consumers, head cleaning is not covered under warranty. It is considered normal maintenance.
If a snowy picture or
Erase Protection — Safety Tab 
You can use your video cassettes over and over again. To erase a previous recording, just record over it.
Safety Tab
To prevent accidental | To record again, cover |
erasure, break the tab. | the hole with vinyl tape. |
Recording and Playback Times 
The camcorder records and plays back in VHS standard speed (SP). The chart shows the maximum SP recording times for popular VHS cassettes.
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