4 cassettes, 4-1 cassette types, 4-2 inserting and ejecting cassettes – Sony HDW-M2100 User Manual

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Chapter 3

Preparations

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Chapter 3

Preparations

3-4-1 Cassette Types

This unit uses the following HDCAM cassettes for
playback.

HDCAM cassettes

The unit can also play back the following cassettes.
• Digital Betacam cassettes
• MPEG IMX cassettes
• Betacam SX cassettes
• Betacam SP cassettes (metal tape)
• Betacam cassettes (oxide tape)

3-4-2 Inserting and Ejecting
Cassettes

It is not possible to insert or eject a cassette unless the
unit is powered on.

Inserting a cassette

1

Turn the POWER switch on.

1

2

F FWD

REW

PREROLL

PLAY

STOP

STANDBY

Large cassette

STOP button

STANDBY button

Small cassette

Small cassettes

BCT-6HD/12HD/22HD/32HD/40HD

Large cassettes

BCT-34HDL/64HDL/94HDL/124HDL

EJECT button

3-4 Cassettes

2

Check the following points, then insert the cassette
in the orientation shown in the figure.
• Check that message “ERR-10” is not shown in

the time data/menu display section.

• Check that there is no slack in the tape.

The cassette is drawn into the unit, and the
STANDBY and STOP buttons light.

If message “ERR-10” appears in the time data/menu display
section, there is moisture condensation in the unit.

Removing slack from the tape
Press in one of the reels with a finger, and turn
gently in the direction shown by the arrows until
there is no slack in the tape.

Ejecting a cassette

Press the EJECT button.

Note

Ejecting is a local operation. It is not possible to eject
a cassette in another unit by remote control.

If the tape slacks inside the unit, pressing the EJECT button
may not eject the cassette. For information about how to
remove the cassette in such a case, refer to the Installation
Manual.

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