Using the camcorder - basic recording – Samsung SC-D5000-XAC User Manual
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Using the CAMCORDER - Basic Recording
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Inserting and Ejecting a Cassette
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When inserting a tape or closing the cassette holder, do not apply
excessive force.
This may cause a malfunction.
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Do not use any tapes other than Mini DV cassettes.
1. Connect a power source. Slide the TAPE
OPEN/EJECT switch and open
the cassette door.
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The cassette holding mechanism rises
automatically.
2. Insert a tape into the cassette holder with
the tape window facing outward and
the protection tab toward the top.
3. Press the area labelled PUSH on the
cassette holding mechanism until it clicks
into place.
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The cassette is loaded automatically.
4. Close the cassette door.
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Close the door completely until you
can hear a “click”.
Note
When you have recorded something that you wish to
keep, you can protect it so that it will not be accidentally
erased.
a. Protecting a Tape :
Push the safety tab on the cassette so that the hole
is uncovered.
b. Removing the protection from a tape :
If you no longer wish to keep the recording on the
cassette, push the write-protect tab back so that it
covers the hole.
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How to Store a Tape
a. Avoid places with magnets or magnetic interference.
b. Avoid humidity and dust prone places.
c. Keep the tape in an upright position and avoid storing
it in direct sunlight.
d. Avoid dropping or knocking your tapes.
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a. SAVE
b. REC
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