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(→‎How to Tell: As confirmed by my copy of Heathcliff Gets Framed from DIC/Golden Book, which is in SP mode but has the red letterbox bar test pattern anyway.)
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* Sometimes the moaning sound only lasts 3 seconds and/or has a slightly different pitch.
* Sometimes the moaning sound only lasts 3 seconds and/or has a slightly different pitch.
* Some EP/SLP mode tapes by Random House Home Video and Family Home Entertainment did not have the white screen test pattern at all, instead having an extended black screen that played until just before the quarter-minute black screen closing with the moaning sound. However, one known copy of ''The Velveteen Rabbit'' with this credential still had the white screen test pattern before it.
* Some EP/SLP mode tapes by Random House Home Video and Family Home Entertainment did not have the white screen test pattern at all, instead having an extended black screen that played until just before the quarter-minute black screen closing with the moaning sound. However, one known copy of ''The Velveteen Rabbit'' with this credential still had the white screen test pattern before it.
* Most EP/SLP mode tapes printed in mid-1989, such as tapes in IVE's August blockbuster promotion and September horror promotion, had the white screen test pattern in widescreen with red letterbox bars at the top and bottom; this may have also been the case with some SP mode tapes printed between 1988-1989 such as tapes released by DIC Video in association with Golden Book Video. However, other tapes, such as some copies of ''The Bear Who Slept Through Christmas'' and ''A Very Merry Cricket'', instead had the long black screen mentioned above.
* Most EP/SLP mode tapes printed in mid-1989, such as tapes in IVE's August blockbuster promotion and September horror promotion, had the white screen test pattern in widescreen with red letterbox bars at the top and bottom; this may have also been the case with some SP mode tapes printed between 1988-1989 such as tapes released by Golden Book Video, Random House Home Video, Royal Sound Video Productions (''Cartoon Greats!'' line only) and View-Master Video. However, other tapes, such as some copies of ''The Bear Who Slept Through Christmas'' and ''A Very Merry Cricket'', instead had the long black screen mentioned above.
* On some tapes from the late 80s to 90s, there are some dark red, green or white printings on the bottom middle side of the cassette. Tapes with these printings have the above mentioned white screen test pattern at the end.
* On some tapes from the late 80s to 90s, there are some dark red, green or white printings on the bottom middle side of the cassette. Tapes with these printings have the above mentioned white screen test pattern at the end.


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