PANASONIC AJD95DC Instruction Manual

Emergency Eject
Procedure for removing the tape manually in an emergency
Use the procedure below to remove the cassette tape if it can not be removed even when the EJECT button is
pressed.
OBefore proceeding to eject the tape manually, you must first turn off the power to the unit.
1 Remove the top panel.4 Once more use the Phillips head screwdriver to
push in and turn the red plastic screw part
2 Use a Phillips head screwdriver to push in and turncounterclockwise. Again rotate the flange part of
the supply reel in the take-up direction to take up
the red plastic screw part counterclockwise.
(This screw needs to be rotated about 30 turnsthe tape slack.
before unloading can be started.)This two-step procedure needs to be repeated until
the tape is completely housed in the cassette case
3 Insert the take-up jig (packed with the unit) into the(about 90 turns of the red plastic screw part).
tape ejection slot (on the mechanism side of the
5 Use the Phillips head screwdriver to turn the red
VTR), and rotate the flange part (white gear) of the
supply reel in the take-up direction to take up theplastic screw part at the slot-in side clockwise to
tape slack using the rubber part of the take-up jig.eject the cassette tape.
(This screw needs to be rotated through about 140
<Note>turns until the tape is ejected.)
Take care not to damage the tape in any way.
<Note>
Take care not to sandwich or catch the tape when
closing the cassette cover.
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