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Important:
_Important:
Your new VCR will eject the tape if you improperly
load it. If the
VCR ejects the tape, remove the tape, check to see that the
contents
label is facing you, that the geared
ta])e reels are facing
downwards,
wait a few second_';, and try again.
Unloadinga tape
l[_ Press the EJECT button
on the front of the VCR. If the VCR
POWER
is off, the VCR will1 turn on, eject Lhe tape, then turn
off.
O
Remove
the tape.
You cannot
eject a tape while it is recording.
"_!oumust first press
STOP.
preventing accidental erasure
Tapes
come with a tab which,
when removed,
prevents
you from
recording
over them. If you attempt
to record over a tape that has
had this tab removed,
the VCR will eject it. T(, record over such a
tape, simply place a piece of vinyl tape over tile opening.
using repairedtapes
_Warning:
I We recommend
that you take any broken
or torn tapes to a
] professional
for repair.
If you :_epair a torn tape with improper
I materials,
you could damage
)'our VCR when you play the tape.
head cleaning
Your VCR automatically
cleans
the head and the drum of the
VCR whenever
you load a tape. If you see "no:ise" or snow when
playing
a tape, eject the tape, re-load the tape, then wait 3 or 4
seconds.
Repeat this process several
times to improve the picture.
Playing a Tape
Now that your VCR i,_connected
and properly
set up, and you
know how to view a picture
coming from your VCR, it's time to
play a tape. This section
describes:
° Playing
back a tape, and
• Using basic playback
controls.
Playing back a tape
Before you begin, you need to know:
• how to view the picture
coming from y_ur VCR. (See page
21.)
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