Change C16 in the secondary of the power supply, this will fix your problem ! Good luck regards, mike barnett On Tue, 20 Nov 2001 07:30:43 -0800, techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: >From: "Q-Tronics" <qtronics@xxxxxxxxx> >Reply-To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Question reguarding Panasonic VCRs >Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2001 00:50:43 -0700 > > >Check Capacitors in drum servo circuit > >-----Original Message----- >From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >[mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Wally Heise >Sent: Monday, November 19, 2001 11:40 PM >To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >Subject: [TechAssist] Question reguarding Panasonic VCRs > > >I now have about 4 Panasonic vcrs which all have what appears to be bad >video heads when you play. All of these vcrs are 1-4 years old and >different model numbers. I don't have a video head tester to check the >heads yet, (have not had a big need for one). I am wondering if others >have seen a high failure rate with Panasonic video heads? Or is there >something else I'm missing? Is there an easy method of determining if a >video head is defective, without the tester? Needless to say I have >cleaned and cleaned the heads to no avail. > >Any help is greatly appreciated. > >Thank you >Wally Heise >South Isle Repair >================================= >Help make your TechAssist database better! >Submit your fixes here: http://circuitwork.com/techassist/tip/#tips >================================= >To UNSUBSCRIBE your email address, click here: >techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > >================================= >Help make your TechAssist database better! >Submit your fixes here: http://circuitwork.com/techassist/tip/#tips >================================= >To UNSUBSCRIBE your email address, click here: >mailto:techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > You didn't mentioned how the pictures looks like, giveus an idea to work for. amado fareatv _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp ================================= Help make your TechAssist database better! Submit your fixes here: http://circuitwork.com/techassist/tip/#tips ================================= To UNSUBSCRIBE your email address, click here: mailto:techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe _______________________________________________________ http://inbox.excite.com ================================= Help make your TechAssist database better! Submit your fixes here: http://circuitwork.com/techassist/tip/#tips ================================= To UNSUBSCRIBE your email address, click here: mailto:techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe