Try the below fix. Fault Description: NO TAPE MOVEMENT. TAPE MAYBE JAMMED. CAPSTAN BELT HAS FALLEN OFF Description: REPLACE PLAY IDLER AND REINTALL THE OLD BELT Part # VXLW0071 Hope it helps' Panday >From: "Shoreline Electronics" <jstielau@xxxxxxxx> >Reply-To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Panasonic PVL-559D >Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2002 12:24:41 -0400 > > >Maybe this problem is starting to occur. > > >--------------------------------------------------------------- >Text pasted from WinSTIPS 2.0 >http://www.ServiceSoftware.com >--------------------------------------------------------------- > >PANASONIC PVL559D > >Eats Tapes. Leaves Loop Of Tape During Eject > >Jerry - Vision Video Labs, Inc > >Capstan Motor Belt Holder Hub Came Off Of Bottom Of Capstan Motor. Reglue >To >Fix. > >--------------------------------------------------------------- > > >Jeff Stielau >Shoreline Electronics Repair >125 Beech Tree Lane >Westbrook, CT 06498 >860-399-1861 >860-664-3535 (fax) >jstielau@xxxxxxxx >----- Original Message ----- >From: "preston McGiboney" <pmcgiboney@xxxxxxxxx> >To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2002 12:20 PM >Subject: [TechAssist] Panasonic PVL-559D > > > > > > This camcorder has intermittent take-up. The capstan > > motor continues to run but the gear that comes in > > direct contact with the vhs-c cassette gear stops. It > > seems to do it more on some tapes than others but not > > consistently. This gear that comes in contact with > > the tape seems to have little torque but unsure if > > this is normal. Any ideas? > > > > Thanks > > Preston > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! - Official partner of 2002 FIFA World Cup > > http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com > > ------------------------------------------ > > To REMOVE your email address, click here: > > http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html > > To CHANGE your email address, click here: > > http://www.tech-assist.org/change.html > > ------------------------------------------ > > ***NEW*** Tips Added Instantly!!!*** > > Submit Repair Tips here: > > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ > > > > > > >------------------------------------------ >To REMOVE your email address, click here: > http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html >To CHANGE your email address, click here: > http://www.tech-assist.org/change.html >------------------------------------------ >***NEW*** Tips Added Instantly!!!*** >Submit Repair Tips here: >http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ _________________________________________________________________ Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device: http://mobile.msn.com ------------------------------------------ To REMOVE your email address, click here: http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html To CHANGE your email address, click here: http://www.tech-assist.org/change.html ------------------------------------------ ***NEW*** Tips Added Instantly!!!*** Submit Repair Tips here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/