3 Set “TAPE END” to REW or EJECT using DATA +/–.

[ SET UP ]

TAPE

T-120

END ALARM

END

TAPE END

REW

APC

ON

CLOCK ADJ

0 1 : 0 0

BUZZER

ON

THREAD CHECK

ON

[ USED TIME ]

HEAD

00005H

REW: when the tape comes to the end, the VCR rewinds the tape automatically and enters stop mode at the beginning of the tape.

EJECT: when the tape comes to the end, the tape is ejected automatically.

4 Press MENU twice to return to the normal display.

Monitoring the recordingcondition

You can check the recording condition by pressing (PLAY while recording.

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p 0 ( )

(PLAY

Press (PLAY while recording.

After the tape is rewound for about three seconds and played back for about two seconds, the unit returns to the original recording mode.

Notes

While monitoring the recording condition, recording is interrupted.

When the recording is not performed correctly, an alarm signal is output from the WARNING OUT terminal.

Checking the tape threading

To ensure correct operation, the VCR checks automatically the tape threading whenever you insert a tape, and it takes about 5 seconds. If an error is detected, the VCR ejects the tape.

During this period, tape operation buttons such as ( PLAY, rREC, )FF and 0REW do not function.

If you consider it unnecessary to check the tape threading, you can cancel it in the SET UP menu.

1 Press MENU and select 3.SET UP/USED TIME using SHIFT v, then press SHIFT b.

The SET UP menu appears on the screen.

2 Press SHIFT vto flash the setting of “THREAD CHECK.”

[ SET UP ]

TAPE

T-120

END ALARM

END

TAPE END

REW

APC

ON

CLOCK ADJ

0 1 : 0 0

BUZZER

OFF

THREAD CHECK

ON

[ USED TIME ]

HEAD

00005H

3 Set to OFF to cancel the tape threading check using DATA +/–.

[ SET UP ]

TAPE

T-120

END ALARM

END

TAPE END

REW

APC

ON

CLOCK ADJ

0 1 : 0 0

BUZZER

OFF

THREAD CHECK

OFF

[ USED TIME ]

HEAD

00005H

4 Press MENU twice to return to the normal display.

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