Erasing Tapes; Preventing Accidental Erasure - Radio Shack MICRO Owner's Manual

ERASING TAPES

To record over a cassette tape, simply
record as usual. The cassette deck
records over the previous recording.
You can quickly erase both sides of a cas-
sette tape using a RadioShack bulk tape
eraser.
Note: If you use metal or high-bias type
tape, the recorded sound might not be
erased properly.
PREVENTING ACCIDENTAL
ERASURE
Cassette tapes have two erase-protection
tabs, one for each side. When a tab is in
place, you can record on that side.
To prevent accidental erasure of a tape
recording, use a screwdriver to remove
one or both of the cassette tape's erase-
protection tabs. This prevents from
REC
being pressed.
If you later decide to record on a tape side
after you have removed the erase-protec-
tion tab, place a piece of strong plastic
tape over that side's erase-protection
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