Sony DVW-970/970P Camcorder User Manual


 
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About Cassette
Chapter 3 Recording and Playback
Chapter
3
Recording and Playback
3-1 About Cassette
This section describes the procedure for loading and
unloading a cassette.
See Specifications “VTR Section” on page 129 for
information about the cassettes you can use in the
camcorder.
3-1-1 Loading and Unloading a
Cassette
Loading a cassette
1
Turn on the POWER switch.
If the interior of the VTR section is damp, the HUMID
indicator will light. If this happens, wait until the
indicator goes off before going on to step 2.
2
Press the EJECT button.
The cassette compartment lid will open.
3
Check that there is no slack in the tape. Then slide in
the cassette until it clicks into position and close the
cassette lid completely by pressing near the engraved
PUSH.
To insert the tape correctly, make sure to stand the grip
of the camcorder.
When inserting the tape, be careful that you don’t hit the
tape against the tape holder.
Note
POWER switch
HUMID indicator
Notes
Cassette
compartment lid
Insert the cassette.
Window outwards
Push and close the lid.
Cassette
holder