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Article #16938PLease help - video playing up !
From: Paula Stockholm
Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1993 07:51
Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1993 07:51
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In article <1993Jan7.170200.9492@nessie.mcc.ac.uk> sl@nessie.mcc.ac.uk writes:
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> Video will not review (ie rewind whilst seeing what's on the screen) it just
> freeze frames then stops after about 4 seconds. I guess that the end of tape
> detector cuts in as the tape is not working.
Well, it could be as simple as replacing the idler wheel and the
belts. Or, it could be as awful as a bad bearing on the drum
assembly or a faulty capstan or drum driver.
With no power applied, the heads should turn smooth as silk. If
the rubber parts have never been replaced, that would probably
be a real good place to start.
What brand and model?
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!cs.utexas.edu!ut-emx!news.dell.com!gator!nlbbs!uupms!paula From: paula@nlbbs.UUCP (Paula Stockholm) Newsgroups: sci.electronics Subject: PLease help - video playing up ! Message-ID: <726677414snx@nlbbs.UUCP> Date: 11 Jan 93 07:51:15 GMT References: <1993Jan7.170200.9492@nessie.mcc.ac.uk> Reply-To: paula@nlbbs.uucp Organization: The Electronics Workbench - Cumberland Maine Lines: 19