Try this, aim remote at vcr and hold pwr button for 10 sec. Paul W C&W Electronics From: "albert marquardt" <ampm@xxxxxxx> Reply-To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: [TechAssist] rca vr557 Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2001 15:28:42 -0700 unit loads tape then goes into err mode. checked start an end sensores, seem ok. don't work on vcr's much. al marquardt ampm@xxxxxxx Help make your TechAssist online repair tips database better! Submit your fixes here: http://www.circuitwork.com/techassist/tip/#tips To unsubscribe write to: techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with unsubscribe in the subject line. _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp Help make your TechAssist online repair tips database better! Submit your fixes here: http://www.circuitwork.com/techassist/tip/#tips To unsubscribe write to: techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with unsubscribe in the subject line.