Loading And Unloading The Cassette Tape - Honeywell hr960 Manual

LOADING AND UNLOADING THE CASSETTE TAPE

Video cassette tapes can be loaded into your new VCR as long as the VCR is plugged into a
power source. Even if the VCR power switch is turned off, loading a cassette will
automatically cause it to turn on. Use only standard video cassette tapes.
Use only standard grade cassette tapes for reliable video recording. Please do not use : Pro,
Hi-Fi and High Grade tapes as damage to the video heads may occur.
FF Rewind before you use a new tape. If you use the same tape many times its magnet is
peeled, causing noise or poor quality picture. The tape may droop and cause troubles. Dusty
tape causes troubles. Unevenly wound tape may be damaged. Wind such tape evenly by
FF Rewind before using.
1. To position the cassette properly before
inserting it in the cassette slot, hold the
cassette so that the long narrow edge with
the contents label faces towards you. The
other long narrow edge is hinged and
should face towards the VCR.The clear
plastic window that shows the video tape
should face upward.
2. Gently insert the video tape into the cassette
slot to a point where the VCR automatically
retracts the cassette.
* When you insert the videotape, be sure to orient it squarely to the slot.
1. Press the EJECT button on the front of the VCR.
2. Remove the cassette.
Your VCR will eject a video cassette even if it is in Standby mode. When the EJECT button is
pressed, the VCR will automatically eject the tape.
It is not possible to eject a tape while recording without first pressing the stop button. A tape
cannot be ejected when the VCR is locked.
TO PREVENT ACCIDENTAL ERASURE
Video cassettes come with an erasure prevention tab which,
when removed, prevents the tape's contents from being
erased, or recorded over.
If the cassette you insert in your VCR has the erasure
prevention tab removed, your VCR will automatically eject it if
you attempt to record on it.
LOADING
UNLOADING
N O T E
*Your new VCR has protection circuit
which will eject the tape if it is loaded
improperly. If the VCR ejects the tape
you are trying to load, remove it
completely and check that the long
narrow edge with the contents label is
facing towards you and that the clear
plastic window that shows the video
tape is facing upwards. Then try again.
N O T E
*We recommend that any torn or broken
cassette tape requiring repair be taken
to professionals who specialize in such
procedures. The adhesives on many
common types of tape could damage
the head of your VCR.
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