Step 3 Inserting a cassette

When you want to record in the Hi8 system, use Hi8 video cassettes.

(1) Prepare the power supply (p. 11).

(2) Open the lid of the cassette compartment, and press Z EJECT. The cassette compartment opens automatically.

(3) Insert a cassette into the cassette compartment with its window facing out and the write-protect tab on the cassette up.

(4) Close the cassette compartment by pressing the mark on the cassette compartment. The cassette compartment automatically goes down.

(5) Close the lid of the cassette compartment.

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To eject a cassette

Follow the procedure above, and eject the cassette in step 3.

Notes

•Do not press the cassette compartment down. Doing so may cause a malfunction.

•The cassette compartment may not be closed when you press any part of the cassette

compartment other than the mark.

•Do not pick up your camcorder by the lid of the cassette compartment.

To prevent accidental erasure

Slide the write-protect tab on the cassette to expose the red mark.

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