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Edwin Quan · May 28th, 2003, 06:35 PM

i usually store my camcorder months at a time without using it. i tend to leave the tape in there, with the camcorder. is this bad for the tape or machine or both? or does it not matter. thanks.

Jeff Donald · May 28th, 2003, 06:55 PM

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Sean Allen · May 29th, 2003, 01:25 PM

Hi,
It's bad for both tape & Camcorder,

May 28th, 2003, 06:35 PM	#1
Edwin Quan Regular Crew Join Date: May 2003 Location: United States Posts: 38	leaving tape in camera good or bad or neither? i usually store my camcorder months at a time without using it. i tend to leave the tape in there, with the camcorder. is this bad for the tape or machine or both? or does it not matter. thanks.

May 28th, 2003, 06:55 PM	#2
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May 29th, 2003, 01:25 PM	#3
Sean Allen Regular Crew Join Date: Apr 2003 Location: An English man in the South of Germany..... Posts: 40	Hi, It's bad for both tape & Camcorder,