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Playback This section shows you how to play back a video cassette. Inserting a Video Cassette 1 Insert a video cassette as shown below- 2 Gently press the center of the front side of the cassette until the mechanism draws it into the compartment. When the cassette has been loaded, the cassette indicator (t) lights up in the display window and the VCR turns on automatically. Protecting your cassettes against accidental erasure Cassettes have a safety tab to protect against accidental recording. Break off the safety tab with a screwdriver or other tool. If the safety tab is removed, the cassette will be ejected when you try to record on it. Safety tab ri NOTE: If you insert a cassette without a safety tab, playback starts automatically (auto playback function). Ejecting the cassette Press t EJECT on the VCR. You can eject the cassette when the power is off. When you press it EJECT, the power is turned on. After ejecting the cassette, the power automatically shuts off. 24 Basic Operations To record on a cassette with the safety tab broken off, simply cover the tab hole with adhesive tape. Uiuu r. Pjit Maximum recording time of a Cassette Recording in either the SP or EP mode is possible with this VCR. When recording, select the desired recording mode (SP or EP) using TAPE SPEED on the Remote Commander. During playback, the VCR automatically detects the recording format, and then plays back the cassette in the appropriate mode. A cassette recorded in the EP mode runs three times as slowly as a cassette recorded in the SP mode. Refer to the chart below for the recording/playback times available. Cassette tape T-160 T-120 T-60 T-30 Recording/Playback time SP mode EP mode 2 hr. 40 min. 8 hr. 2 hr. 6 hr. 1 hr. 3 hr. 30 min. 1 hr. 30 min. Cassettes recorded in LP mode Playback of cassettes recorded in LP mode is also possible with this VCR. However, playback in modes other than normal forward speed is not guaranteed. This VCR is not designed to record in the LP mode.

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Playback
This
section
shows
you
how
to
play
back
a
video
cassette.
Inserting
a
Video
Cassette
1
Insert
a
video
cassette
as
shown
below
-
2
Gently
press
the
center
of
the
front
side
of
the
cassette
until
the
mechanism
draws
it
into
the
compartment.
When
the
cassette
has
been
loaded,
the
cassette
indicator
(t)
lights
up
in
the
display
window
and
the
VCR
turns
on
automatically.
NOTE:
If
you
insert
a
cassette
without
a
safety
tab,
playback
starts
automatically
(auto
playback
function).
Ejecting
the
cassette
Press
t
EJECT
on
the
VCR.
You
can
eject
the
cassette
when
the
power
is
off.
When
you
press
it
EJECT,
the
power
is
turned
on.
After
ejecting
the
cassette,
the
power
automatically
shuts
off.
Protecting
your
cassettes
against
accidental
erasure
Cassettes
have
a
safety
tab
to
protect
against
accidental
recording.
Break
off
the
safety
tab
with
a
screwdriver
or
other
tool.
If
the
safety
tab
is
removed,
the
cassette
will
be
ejected
when
you
try
to
record
on
it.
Safety
tab
To
record
on
a
cassette
with
the
safety
tab
broken
off,
simply
cover
the
tab
hole
with
adhesive
tape.
r.
Pjit
Uiuu
ri
Maximum
recording
time
of
a
Cassette
Recording
in
either
the
SP
or
EP
mode
is
possible
with
this
VCR.
When
recording,
select
the
desired
recording
mode
(SP
or
EP)
using
TAPE
SPEED
on
the
Remote
Commander.
During
playback,
the
VCR
automatically
detects
the
recording
format,
and
then
plays
back
the
cassette
in
the
appropriate
mode.
A
cassette
recorded
in
the
EP
mode
runs
three
times
as
slowly
as
a
cassette
recorded
in
the
SP
mode.
Refer
to
the
chart
below
for
the
recording/playback
times
available.
Cassette
tape
Recording/Playback
time
SP
mode
EP
mode
T-160
2
hr.
40
min.
8
hr.
T-120
2
hr.
6
hr.
T-60
1
hr.
3
hr.
T-30
30
min.
1
hr.
30
min.
Cassettes
recorded
in
LP
mode
Playback
of
cassettes
recorded
in
LP
mode
is
also
possible
with
this
VCR.
However,
playback
in
modes
other
than
normal
forward
speed
is
not
guaranteed.
This
VCR
is
not
designed
to
record
in
the
LP
mode.
24
Basic
Operations