[TechAssist] Re: Canon ES4000 camcorder - wont load with tape in holder

  • From: "Mike Jensen" <soundpromikej@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2003 16:08:05 -0700

J,
Bingo!  That's the problem. Do you or anyone have part# info or canon parts
contact info?
TIA

Mike Jensen
Sound Pro
Rapid City, SD
Fax: 605-348-2252
soundpromikej@xxxxxxxxxxx
soundproservice@xxxxxxxxxxxx
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <greentron@xxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2003 8:10 PM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Canon ES4000 camcorder - wont load with tape in
holder


> Sounds like the Canon locked-up-capstan-motor problem. See if you can turn
> the capstan rotor freely. If not, the rotor may be coming apart and
rubbing
> on the stator coils.
> J Silverman
> Greentron@xxxxxxx
> > We have a Canon ES4000 camcorder in that will not load the tape.  The
tape
> > holder will load all the way down when there is no tape in it, but when
you put
> > a tape in the holder the holder it will latch shut when pressed in but
doesn't
> > even attempt to go down.  The video head spins for a short time and then
the
> > unit ejects the tape. Anyone have any experience with this unit? We have
no
> > manual, any tips/manual etc appreciated. Also, any contact information
for Canon
> > would be helpful.
> > TIA.
> > Mike Jensen
> > Sound Pro
> > Rapid City, SD
> > Fax: 605-348-2252
> >
> >
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