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Using video cassettes
Before you play or record on a video cassette tape, be certain to read this information on the proper care and use of
video cassettes.
Only use video cassettes that bear the VHS mark:
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There are four types of video cassettes: T-60, T-90, T-120, and T-160. The amount you can record on a tape is
dependent upon the tape speed at which you record. The table below lists the recording time(hours:minutes) for
each tape type according to recording speed.
Tape
SP Mode EP Mode
Type
(Standard Play) (Extended Play)
T-60
1:00
3:00
T-90
1:30
4:30
T-120
2:00
6:00
T-160
2:40
8:00
Protecting video cassettes from accidental erasure
Cassettes have a safety tab to prevent erasure. Break off the safety tab with a screw driver. If
you wish to record on a cassette without a safety tab, cover the hole with cellophane tape.
Inserting video cassettes
Firmly insert the cassette into the cassette compartment with the label up. An inverted cassette cannot be inserted.
Removing video cassettes
Press [EJECT] on the front panel and the VCR will eject the tape. Pull the cassette out gently.
• Audio-visual material may include works of copyright which must not be recorded without authorization of the
copyright owner.
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If you insert a video cassette without a safety tab into the unit :
After setting the timer recording program, “
” will
blink on the display panel in the power off mode and the unit will automatically eject the cassette. In the power on
mode, the unit will playback automatically.
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If you insert a video cassette with a safety tab into the unit :
After setting the timer recording program,the unit will be
stand-by mode in power off mode.
• Do not attempt to pull out the video cassette once the unit begins to load the video cassette.
• Do not insert fingers or any foreign object beyond the door flaps of the cassette compartment; this could lead to injury
or equipment damage.
• Do not attempt to insert a video cassette if the unit in unplugged.
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