About Cassettes
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This section describes the procedure for loading
and unloading a cassette.
For details about usable cassettes, see “VTR
Section” on page 166.
Loading a cassette
1
Turn on the POWER switch.
Note
If the interior of the VTR section is damp, the
HUMID indicator will light. If this happens, wait
until the indicator goes off before going on to step
2
.
2
Press the EJECT button.
The cassette compartment lid will open.
3
Check that there is no slack in the tape.
Then slide in the cassette until it clicks
into position and close the cassette
compartment lid completely by
pressing near the engraved PUSH.
Notes
• To load the cassette correctly, insert the tape with the
grip of the camcorder pointing upward as illustrated.
• When inserting the cassette, be careful that you do not
hit the tape against the cassette holder.
Chapter
4
Recording/Playback
About Cassettes
Loading and unloading a cassette
2
1
1
POWER switch
2
HUMID indicator
1
2
1
EJECT button
2
Cassette compartment lid
1
2
1
2
1
Grip
2
Window outwards