VIDEO CASSETTE TAPES
Use only video cassette tapes bearing the w logo. This
VCR was primarily designed for use with T-160 cassette
tapes, it is recommended to use T-160 VHS video
cassette tapes for optimal performance.
Handling Cassette Tapes
The cassette tapes should always be stored vertically, in
their cases, away from high temperatures, magnetic
fields, direct sunlight, dirt, dust and locations subject to
mold formation.
Do not tamper with the cassette mechanism and never
touch the tape with your fingers.
Protect the cassette tapes from shocks or strong
vibrations.
To Protect your Recordings
After having recorded a tape, if you wish to keep the
recording, use a flathead screwdriver to break off the
erasure-prevention tab on the cassette.
To record again on a tape without erasure-prevention tab,
cover the hole with adhesive tape.
Loading
1 Place the cassette, label side up, in the loading slot.
Gently push the center of the cassette until it is
loaded automatically.
°
When the cassette is loaded, the cassette
indicator
“o”
will light on the digital display.
°
The time display will switch to the reset counter
“0:00:00” display.
NOTE:
•
If you try to record on a cassette without
erasure-prevention tab, the VCR will eject the cassette.
Unloading
1 In STOP mode, press the EJECT button.
°
The cassette is automatically ejected.
NOTES:
•
Do not insert any object in the cassette loading slot, as
that may cause injury and damages to the VCR.
•
If your hand gets stuck in the cassette loading slot,
unplug the power cord and consult the dealer where the
unit was bought. Do not forcibly pull the hand out as
that may cause severe injuries.
Setting the Action to Take When a
Cassette is Loaded
In the (SET UP 2) menu, you can set the mode the VCR
will go into when a cassette is loaded.
1 Press the MENU button until the (SET UP 2) menu is
displayed.
2 Press the ] button, until the “TAPE IN MODE” setting
is flashing.
3 Press the l (or j) button, to set the desired mode.
STOP . . . . . . . . . . . . Stays in stop mode
REC . . . . . . . . . . . . . Goes into recording mode
4 Press the PAUSE/SEARCH button to save the setting.
Erasure-prevention tab
<SET UP 2>
¤DISPLAY
DATE Y
TIME Y
ALARM COUNT Y
¤TAPE IN MODE STOP
¤TAPE END MODE REW
¤TAPE END OUT -3M
¤SERIES REC N
¤EJECT MODE EJECT 1
¤THREAD CHECK Y
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