Ray, May be in parental lock. Try this: WITH UNIT ON- HOLD REC/TIME BUTTON ON FRONT OF UNIT FOR 7 SECS HTH, LLW LeRoy Westlund Westlund TV & Electronics " It's such a pretty world 93 North Main today !.... Centerfield, UT 84622-0087 Look at the Sunshine. " Ph./Fax 435-528-3822 :-) mailto:LLW@xxxxxxxxxx -----Original Message----- From: Raymond Rivet <rockyr38@xxxxxxx> To: 1-tech-32-assist <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Sunday, December 29, 2002 8:37 PM Subject: [TechAssist] PVM1328 Shuts off when tape is played > >I cleaned then replaced the mode switch.Replaced belt.esr the caps in PS >area.Starts to play then shuts off unit.Sounds like the reel sensor????? >Any tips on this panasonic combo? >Thanks, Ray >B&R Electronic Repair >Cumberland,RI 02864 >rockyr38@xxxxxxx > >------------------------------------------ >Submit A Repair Tip For Everyone Here: >http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.html >------------------------------------------ >To REMOVE your email address, click here: > http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html >To CHANGE your email address, click here: > http://www.techassist.net/forms/change.html > > ------------------------------------------ Submit A Repair Tip For Everyone Here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.html ------------------------------------------ To REMOVE your email address, click here: http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html To CHANGE your email address, click here: http://www.techassist.net/forms/change.html