VHS VIDEO CASSETTE TAPES
Record/Play Times
Tape Length T-60 T-120 T-160
Tape Speed
SP Mode 1 hour
(60 minutes)
2 hours
(120 minutes)
2-
2
⁄
3
hours
(160 minutes)
highest video quality
LP Mode
(playback only)
2 hours
(120 minutes)
4 hours
(240 minutes)
5-
1
⁄
3
hours
(320 minutes)
excellent video quality
SLP Mode 3 hours
(180 minutes)
6 hours
(360 minutes)
8 hours
(480 minutes)
good video quality (longest
recording time)
NOTE:
This unit cannot record in LP mode.
When Handling Video Cassettes
œ Do not expose video cassettes to extreme heat, high
humidity or strong magnetic fields.
œ Do not tamper with the cassette mechanism.
œ Do not touch the tape with your fingers.
œ Always store an unused cassette in its case.
Loading
1
Gently push the center of the cassette until it is drawn
in automatically.
The clock display changes to the tape counter
display automatically and the Tape-In icon
(o)
lights.
NOTES:
œ If the cassette is not inserted correctly, it will be ejected
in approximately 3 seconds.
œ Do not try to pull the cassette out once automatic
loading starts.
œ Do not force the cassette into the VCR.
CAUTION: To avoid possible injury or accident, keep
children away from this unit. Do not put your hand or
other objects into the cassette loading slot.
Safety Tab
Unloading
1
When in the STOP mode, press the STOP/EJECT
button on the front panel. In any other mode, press
the button twice.
The tape counter display changes to the clock
display automatically.
2
After the cassette appears in the loading slot, gently
pull it out.
AUTO POWER-OFF/EJECT: The cassette is ejected
when the STOP/EJECT button on the front panel is
pressed, even if the VCR’s power is off. (The power cord
must be connected to an AC wall outlet.)
Arrow mark ( ) Label side up
(Arrow pointing toward slot)
To prevent accidental
erasure, remove the
tab after recording.
To record again, cover
the hole with vinyl tape.
SC4/UF (FVH-E420 GB) Wed. Jan. 26/2000
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