30
Caution:
Check the tape condition after inserting the cassette and
tape loading is completed:
1. Check to see if there is any tape slack.
(Do not open the tape cover.)
2.
If
there is tape slack,
remove it by turning
the
reel in
the
direction of the arrow.
Removing the Compact Video
Cassette
Slide the latch to open the door, then push up on the
cassette to remove it, pushing on the cassette with
your finger through the hole in the bottom of the
adaptor.
h&7
Tape cover
0
During tape loading and unloading, do not touch this
reel for safety and tape protection.
Playing Back the Tape
1.
2.
Load the cassette adaptor into a VHS deck in the
same way as you would load a regular VHS tape.
Operate the VHS deck as usual.
*Note that playback special effects can be per-
formed using the VHS deck.
l if noise bars appear, adjust the tracking of the
playback deck. Be sure to reset the tracking
control to its normal position when you have
finished playing back compact VHS tapes.
l Consult the VCR’s operation manual for operation
instructions.
l During special effects playback (slow motion, still frame,
etc.) the picture may vibrate or noise bars may appear
on the screen.
l
The protruding safety catch Indicates that loading of the
tape has not been completed. In this condition, NEVER
attempt to load the cassette adaptor
Into
a VCR, as this
could damage both.
@Do
not load and unload the cassette adaptor
Into
a
VCR repeatedly without allowing the tape to run.
Thts
will
slacken the tape and thereby damage rt.
@The
cassette adaptor cannot be loaded upside down.
*After
use, remove the cassette from the adaptor.
l This cassette adaptor is precision-manufactured.
Avoid
violent vibrations or shocks. Do not drop or disassemble
or modify it, otherwise malfunctions may result.
l
When placing the cassette adaptor into its case, slide the
cassette
adaptor into the case, safety catch
end first.
Video Cassettes
l The VL-C8OOOX employs only compact video cassettes
carrying the
‘wq
mark.
ORecording
onto’ tirerecorded tapes automatically
erases the previously recorded video and audio
signals.
*An inverted cassette cannot be inserted.
@Do
not load and unload the cassette repeatedly
without allowing the tape to run at all. This will
slacken the tape and thereby damage it.
*Make certain before loading the cassette that the
__-
&pe
is not slackened. If there is any slack, turn the
--
@ar
on the cassette in the direction of the arrow to
______--
--
take
upslack.
__-
*The
cassette is equipped with a safety tab to pre-
vent accidental erasure. When the tab is removed,
recording is impossible. If you wish to record on a
cassette whose tab has been
removed,
use adhe-
sive tape to reseal the slot.
*To
avoid excessive exposure to dust and finger-
prints, do not open the front tape cover.
Storage of Cassettes
l Avoid exposing the cassettes to
drrect
sunlight.
Keep them away from heaters.
@Avoid
storing the cassettes in humid or dusty
places.
*Do not drop the cassettes. Do not expose them to
violent vibrations or shocks.
*Do not expose the cassettes to strong
magnetk
fidds
(near a
motor, transformer or
magnet).
l
Place
the
cassettes in cassette cases
and position
them vertically.