[TechAssist] Re: JVC GR-DVL725 U ( Camcorder)

  • From: gulftech@xxxxxxxx
  • To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 3 Nov 2005 08:24:23 -0600

Jerry,

What is a lapping tape?

I have used a business card or even a thumbnail when other methods fail,
but never heard of lapping tape.


Ken Smith
Gulf Technical Services
3034 Gulf Breeze Parkway
Gulf Breeze, FL  32563
850-934-8324 (Voice) 850-932-0819 (Fax)

On Wed, 2 Nov 2005 20:36:44 -0500 "J Silverman" <greentron@xxxxxxx>
writes:
> Sometimes you can get a better idea of what is going on with heads by
> playing a prerecorded tape in forward search. Its unlikely that all 
> the
> heads are bad, if any. If I feel that a head is either bad or 
> clogged and I
> cannot unclog it, I run a lapping tape for about 10 seconds. 
> Sometimes that
> unclogs it and anyway at that point there is nothing to lose.
> Jerry Silverman Greentron Inc
> Mail to: greentron@xxxxxxx
> 4 Newland Ave Greenville SC
> 29609                864 232 3889
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John H Smit" <jsm@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 02, 2005 2:59 PM
> Subject: [TechAssist] JVC GR-DVL725 U ( Camcorder)
> 
> 
> > Hello all members
> > According to the customer,this camcorder was doing fine,until a 
> message
> came
> > on the screen that the heads were dirty,and to run a cleaning 
> tape.
> > He did and after that it will not play back anymore.
> >
> > I checked the heads,but they seem to be clean.and do not see 
> anything
> > obvious to solve this problem.
> > So I ask any of the techs,if you have a clue to please pass it 
> along to
> me.
> > Thank you in advance.
> > John H Smit
> > Smit's TV Service
> > PO.Box10
> > Gunnison Utah 84634
> > jsm@xxxxxxxxxx
> > 800-355-4948
> > 435-528-7955
> >
> > 
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