Sony DVCAM DSR-PDX10 Service Manual page 274

Step 3 Inserting a cassette
You can use the mini DVCAM cassette and mini DV cassette in this camcorder.
(1) Prepare the power supply.
(2) Slide
(3) Insert the cassette straight as far as possible into the cassette compartment with
(4) Close the cassette compartment by pressing
(5) After the cassette compartment goes down completely, close the lid until it
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OPEN/Z EJECT
To eject a cassette
Follow the procedure above, and take out the cassette in step 3.
Notes
•Do not press the cassette compartment down forcibly. Doing so may cause a
malfunction.
•The cassette compartment may not be closed when you press any part of the cassette
compartment other than the
When you use a cassette with cassette memory
Read the instruction about cassette memory to use this function properly (p. 236).
To prevent accidental erasure
Slide the write-protect tab on the cassette to expose the red mark.
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OPEN/Z EJECT in the direction of the arrow and open the lid.
The cassette compartment automatically lifts up and opens.
the window facing out and the write-protect tab facing upward.
The cassette compartment automatically goes down.
clicks.
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mark.
on the cassette compartment.
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