Handling Cassettes; Loading/Ejecting Cassettes - Sony BETACAM SX A220P Operation Manual

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2-3 Handling Cassettes

To record with this unit, you can use
half-inch width Betacam SX S
cassettes, Betacam SP S cassettes
(metal tape), or UVW S cassettes
(metal tape).
Usable Cassettes
Betacam SX
BCT-12SX/22SX/32SX/
60SX
Betacam SP
BCT-5MA/10MA/20MA/
(metal tape)
30MA
UVW (metal
UVWT-10MA/20MA/
tape)
30MA
Notes
• Digital Betacam cassettes cannot be
used.
• Oxide tapes recorded in the Betacam
format and metal tapes recorded in
the Betacam SP format can be only
played back by the player.
2-3-1 Loading/Ejecting
Cassettes
To load a cassette
4
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1
Set the POWER switch to ON.
2
Press the EJECT button.
The control panel lifts up and the
cassette compartment opens.
3
Load a cassette in the direction
shown in the figure after checking
the following points.
• That "ERROR-10" is not
displayed in the sub LCD.
• That there is no slack in the tape.
4
Close the control panel. (You
should hear a click.)
The STANDBY indicator lights.
3
STOP button
STANDBY
indicator
2-7
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