jeff the vcr loads the tape all the way capstan brings it up to end of leader tape ,then it goes into err mode. the heads are spinning. al marquardt ampm@xxxxxxx ----- Original Message ----- From: Jeff Dougherty <jeff@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, October 03, 2001 12:55 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: rca vr557 > > Al, > Clean/replace mode switch. > You need to be more specific..does it load tape to heads, does head cylinder > spin, capstan spin? > On VCR's you need to help us visualize your problem. > > Jeff(vacation 10-6 to 10-11) www.9-11-2001tragedy.com > Help those affected by the NY/PA tragedy: > The Red Cross needs is mobilizing a national blood drive and needs your > help. Please call 800-GIVE LIFE, to find out where in your area you can > donate blood. > FAX 1-413-280-0677 > Intrepid Video & Electronics > Harrisburg, PA 17111 > 717-909-8844 > www.intrepid-video.com www.tech-repair.net www.thetoolcaddy.com > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "albert marquardt" <ampm@xxxxxxx> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, October 03, 2001 6:28 PM > Subject: [TechAssist] rca vr557 > > > > > > 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. > > > > > > 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. > 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.