Loadingand Unloadingtapes - Mitsubishi HS-U780 Owner's Manual

Chapter 3: Operating YourVCR ViewingthePictureComing from YourVCR(cont,)
_>Important:
When you wish to watc.h a channel that is different than the
channel your VCR is recording, then the "VCR" light must be off.
The VCR/TV button turns this light on and off The light will also
automatically turn on when you begin playback of a video tape or
use the VCR menus.
For the '%CR" light to turn on automatically when you play' a
tape or use the VCR menus, then the "RF converter" setting of the
"Customize choices" menu must be set to ON. (See page 68.)
Loadingand UnloadingTapes
Loadinga tape
_>Important:
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Tapes can be loaded into your VCR as long as ":he VCR is plugged
in. Even when the VCR POWER is off, loading a tape will auto-
matically turn the VCR on. Use only tapes that have a _label
or an _label.
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Hold the tape so that the long narrow edge with the contents
label faces towards you. The other edge is i_inged and should
face towards the VCR. The plastic window that shows the
videotape should face up.
Gently insert the tape evenly into the cassette slot until the
VCR automatically takes it in.
[:>Important: If the VCR will not automatically take the tap e in, press the
EJECT button and try again.
Your VCR will eject the tape if you improperly load it. If the VCR
ejects the tape, remow.' the tape, check to see that the contents
label is facing you, that the geared tape reels are facing down-
wards, wait a few seconds, and try again.
Unloadinga tape
Press the EJECT button on the front of th_ VCR or on the
remote control. If the VCR POWER is off, Lhe VCR will turn
on, eject the tape, then tur_, off.
Remove the tape.
DImportant: You cannot eject a tape while it is recording. You must first press
STOP. If the tape does not eject; properly, make sure the VCR is
not playing or recording. Then press EJECT again. If the tape
still will not eject, do not try to force the tape out. Take the VCR
to a qualified professional. Forcing the tape o_t may damage the
VCR or the tape.
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Erasure prevention tab
Preventingaccidentalerasure
Tapes come with a tab, that, when removed, prevents you from
recording on the tape. If you attempt to record over a tape 1:hat,
has had this tab removed, the VCR will eject the tape. To record