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APPENDIX
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Learning About Video Cassette Tapes
Choosing the Proper Tapes
Use only video cassette tapes marked VHS with this VCR. Choose good qtlality tapes for
best rest fits.
Caring for Video Cassette Tages
Kee t) the tapes away fl'om dilect sunlight heat or extreme cold.
Insert tapes with the wirKtow skte up and the arrow pointing away f'uom you.
Do not stlbject tapes to violent viblatioHs or shocks.
Never try to take apalt or splice a video tape.
Do not open the cassette, touch the tape, or put anything inside the video tape
cartrktse.
. Read the instructions supplied with a video tape
Choosing the Correct Recording Speed
Your VCR is equipped with vasable tape speed. You car] play or record a tape at:
* SP (StandaHt Play) tile fastest speed,
* SLP (Super Lon8 Phy) the slowest speed.
Wherl you ale playing a tape, yot n" VCR atltomatically selects the proper speed, even if
segments o[" the laDe have beet] recorded at a different speed
Wherl you ai'e recoKi[ing, tile slower the tape speed you use, the longer the tape ins arid
the moi'e pR)grarn matesal it holds. SP provides tile cleai'est record/playback picttlre, btlt
special effects erich as still pictt n'e work best in the SLP mode.
Use this chart to determine which tape speed to select when you are recoRtins:
TAPE SP SLP
T-60 1hr. 3hrs.
T- 120 2hrs. 6hrs.
% 160 2hrs. 40 mins. 8hrs,
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