Inserting And Ejecting Cassettes - Sony DSR-1800AP Operating Instructions Manual

Preventing accidental erasure

Inserting and Ejecting Cassettes

Inserting a cassette
Set the REC/SAVE switch on the cassette to SAVE to prevent accidental
erasure of recorded contents.
To enable re-recording
Set the REC/SAVE switch to REC.
When this switch is set to SAVE, the unit cannot record on the tape.
This unit accepts three sizes of cassette: L (standard size), M (medium size:
DVCPRO) and S (mini size). When inserting a cassette in the unit, make sure
its tape window faces upward as shown in the following figure.
Outer guides
Inner guides
REC/SAVE switch
Set to SAVE
REC
SAVE
Mini size (Insert the cassette into the
middle of the cassette compartment.)
Standard size
Tape window facing upward
Medium size (Align the cassette with
the outer guides, then slide it in over
the inner guides.)
Tape window facing upward
Usable Cassettes
29