Panasonic AG DVC20 3 Ccd Dv Camcorder - Page 12

Before using Inserting/removing a cassette 1 Slide the [OPEN/EJECT] lever and open the cassette cover. ≥When the cover is fully opened, the cassette holder will come out. 2 After the cassette holder is opened, insert/remove the cassette. OPEN/ EJECT ª Inserting/removing the cassette ≥When the cassette holder is in action, do not touch anything except the [PUSH] mark. ≥When inserting a previously recorded cassette, use the blank search function to find the position where you want to continue recording. If you overwrite-record on a previously recorded cassette, be sure to find the position where you continue recording. ≥Close the cassette cover tightly. ≥When closing the cassette cover, do not get anything, such as a cable, caught in the cover. ª Accidental erasure prevention If the accidental erasure prevention slider 1 of a cassette is opened (slide in the direction of the [SAVE] arrow), the cassette cannot be recorded. When recording, close the accidental erasure prevention slider of the cassette (slide in the direction of the [REC] arrow). 1 R E C SAVE ≥When inserting a cassette, orient it as shown in the figure, and then securely insert it as far as it goes. ≥When removing, pull it straight out. 3 Push the [PUSH] mark 1 in order to close the cassette holder. 1 PUSH 4 Only after the cassette holder is completely housed, close the cassette cover. ≥After using, make sure to rewind the cassette completely, remove it, and put it in a case. Store the case in an upright position. (-38-) ≥When condensation is formed on the lens or the main unit of the camera-recorder, even if no condensation alarm is indicated, condensation may have formed on the heads or the cassette tape. Do not open the cassette cover. (-36-) ª When the cassette holder does not come out ≥Close the cassette cover completely, and then open it again completely. ≥Check if the battery has run down. ª When the cassette holder cannot be housed ≥Set the [OFF/ON] switch to [OFF], then to [ON] again. ≥Check if the battery has run down. 12