The back and forth drum rotation usually means a problem in one of the motor Hall sensor circuits, so either a bad motor or motor driver IC. Jerry Silverman Greentron Inc 4 Newland Ave Greenville SC 29609 Fax/Phone 864 232 3889 greentron@xxxxxxx ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Lessard" <mr_fixit@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, July 10, 2005 5:57 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Hitachi VCR - FX665 - Video Head Not Spinning > Hello Gentlemen, > > Tape load okay but video head doesn't spin up, all it does is move back > and forth until the tape gets wrapped around the video head. Has anyone > seen this problem before? > > Thanks, > David Lessard > Mr_fixit@xxxxxxxxxxxx > Alexandria, Ontario, Canada > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- > This Email List is Public. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm > Set Vacation mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=set%20techassist%20vacation > Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- This Email List is Public. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm Set Vacation mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=set%20techassist%20vacation Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/