[TechAssist] Re: Newer Sylvania combi TVCRs eating tapes?]
- From: "tvservice" <tvservice@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 5 Jul 2005 12:06:23 -0500
Funai says for intermittent eating of tape (usually on rewind) replace the
mode switch and capstan motor at the same time.
We have found this to be a good fix many times
and many times just replace the mode switch
Robert
tvservice@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
H & H Electronics Inc
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From: "Phil Bader" <tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Thursday, June 30, 2005 1:55 PM
Subject: [TechAssist] Newer Sylvania combi TVCRs eating tapes?]
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> Had two shops say this. Lot of the newer Sylvania combi's will eat a
> tape for no reason (they can find), or on rewind it may jump the capstan
> and pinch roller. One tech says they come in, but they can'r reproduce
> the defect on the bench to verify it. They give them a good mech
> cleaning and hope for the best. Any other input here?
> My personal theory is these new mechs are cheap plastic, they can warp
> and gaul from age,use,heat,etc, and are unforgiving for slight variances
> from one cassette tape's case to the other.
> Phil
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> Philip Bader
> Jan Phyl TV Inc. (estab. 1976)
> 3420 Recker Hwy. Winter Haven, Fl. 33880
> Fax (863) 299-8821
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