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Only use high-quality VHS cassettes with your VCR. Cassettes can
be of different lengths.
You can also record a cassette at two different speeds:
◆
SP (Standard Play)
◆
LP (Long Play) - option
In Long Play mode:
◆
Each cassette lasts twice as long
◆
The recording is of a slightly lower quality
Video cassettes have a safety tab to prevent accidental erasure.
When this tab has been removed, you cannot record on the tape.
1
If you wish to protect a cassette, break off the tab using a small
screwdriver.
2
To re-record over a protected cassette (safety tab broken), cover
the opening with adhesive tape.
➢
When you insert a video cassette, playback starts
automatically if the safety tab is broken (protected
cassette); otherwise you must press the
PLAY/PAUSE
(
) button.
If you try to record on a protected cassette (safety tab
broken), the cassette is ejected.
Cassette Types and Recording Speeds (Option)
Protecting a Recorded Cassette
ENG
Type
Recording Time
(in SP)
E-30
30 mins. or 1/2 hour
E-60
60 mins. or 1 hour
E-120
120 mins. or 2 hours
E-180
180 mins. or 3 hours
E-240
240 mins. or 4 hours
E-300
300 mins. or 5 hours
Type
Playback Time
(in SP)
T-60
60 mins. or 1 hour
T-120
120 mins. or 2 hours
T-180
180 mins. or 3 hours
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