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PREP
ARA
TION
VIDEO CASSETTE TAPES
• Do not expose video cassettes to extreme heat, high humidi-
ty, or strong magnetic fields.
• Do not tamper with the cassette mechanism.
• Do not touch the tape with your fingers.
• Always store an unused cassette in its case.
Hold the cassette with the arrow side up (top). Insert the
cassette gently into the slot in the direction of the arrow (on the
cassette) until the loading mechanism automatically pulls the
cassette into the unit. Make certain that the cassette is inserted
correctly.
•
If the cassette is not loaded correctly, the VCR will eject the
cassette automatically after approximately 3 seconds.
Press the
STOP/EJECT
button twice. The cassette will be eject-
ed automatically. After the cassette is visible in the tape slot, pull
it out to remove it.
• Unloading the cassette is possible only when the power cord
is connected to the wall outlet.
• The cassette can be ejected when the
STOP/EJECT
button is
pressed, even if the VCR’s power is OFF.
UNLOADING
LOADING
WHEN HANDLING VIDEO CASSETTES
To prevent accidental era-
sure, remove the tab after
recording.
To record again, cover the
hole with vinyl tape.
SAFETY TAB
