Canon E 77 - Manual (Page 21)

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OPERATE Switch
Video cassette compartment
Video Cassette Warning
START/STOP Button
“T.END” flashes in viewfinder during record­
ing when remaining tape time is less than
approximately three minutes.
“T.END” lights up in viewfinder when tape is
completely used up.
' “TAPE” appears in viewfinder if camera is
turned on and a video cassette is not loaded.
T END TAPE
^ ^ _________________________^
Caution About Handling Video Cassettes
• Do not leave video cassette in camera after use, especially when the camera will not be in use for
a long time.
• There are several holes on the video cassette back, which are used for transferring information.
Do not cover them with adhesive tape or other materiais.
Video Cassette Erasure Prevention Switch
Erasure prevention
(Window red)
To prevent accidental erasure of record­
ed material, set switch at bottom of
video cassette as shown. Reset switch
to its original position to use video cas­
sette again for recording.
The above description is for Canon 8 mm video cassettes only.
For other manufacturers' video cassettes, refer to their instructions for erasure
prevention.
Recording
possible
(Window black)