Sony Handycam DCR-VX2100E Operating Instructions Manual page 213

Usable cassettes
Notes on the mini DV cassette
When affixing a label on the mini
DV cassette
Be sure to affix a label only on the locations as
illustrated below [a] so as not to cause
malfunction of your camcorder.
After using the mini DV cassette
Rewind the tape to the beginning, put the
cassette in its case, and store it in an upright
position.
If the cassette memory function
does not work
Reinsert a cassette a few times. The gold-plated
connector of mini DV cassettes may be dirty or
dusty.
Cleaning the connector
If the gold-plated connector of mini DV
cassettes is dirty or dusty, you may not operate
the function using cassette memory. Clean up
the gold-plated connector with cotton-wool
swab, about every 10 times ejection of a
cassette. [b]
[a]
Do not affix a label
around this
border./
[b]
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