[TechAssist] Re: RCA VCR VPT296 - Video Problem

  • From: "J Silverman" <greentron@xxxxxxx>
  • To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2003 14:13:49 -0500

Examining the RF envelope will tell you if it is a head problem or not.
Jerry Silverman
Greentron Inc
4 Newland Ave
Greenville SC 29609
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mailto:greentron@xxxxxxx
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From: "David Lessard" <mr_fixit@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 1:10 PM
Subject: [TechAssist] RCA VCR VPT296 - Video Problem


> Hello Gentlemen,
>
> I'm not really sure what the problem might be here but it looks like a
> bad video head. Picture is distorted with white blocks that streak
> throughout the picture (except on the very top and bottom), not like bad
> tracking or misaligned guide posts. Cleaned the video head (twice) but
> this made no difference. I've seen this before but can't remember what
> it was. The picture is relatively clear above and below the distorted
> area. Could this be a bad video head or is this related to an electronic
> problem. God Bless America (North & South). Thanks in advance.
>
> David Lessard
>
> Alexandria Electronics
> 50 Harrison Street
> Alexandria, Ontario
> K0C-1A0
>
> mr_fixit@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
>
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