[TechAssist] Re: JVC HR-V646U (vcr), More or less dead

  • From: "Jeff Dougherty" <jeff@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2002 19:15:26 -0500

Harlan,
Sounds like parental lock.
Hold power, on remote, for ten seconds.
Jeff

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Harlan" <hpgarbe@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2002 7:04 PM
Subject: [TechAssist] JVC HR-V646U (vcr), More or less dead


> 
> Hi,
> 
> When you plug in the AC cord, the display shows "CH 2" and in a few 
> seconds that disappears and then reads (what looks like) "Auto" and 
> keeps blinking this message contiually. The power button has no 
> effect, the vcr will not accept a cassette (ie, won't take in the 
> cassette), the head drum, capstan and loading motor all fail to run 
> at any point with one exception.... if I manually advace the loading 
> motor pulley till the loading gear is up in position around the 
> heads, and then plug in the AC cord, the capstan motor runs briefly 
> and also (driven by belt from capstan) the left reel rotates for that 
> same time. Then it stops and goes back to flashing "auto" again.
> 
> Sorry, no schematic and I haven't tried digging out any voltages from 
> the power supply. Don't mean to sound lazy but could this be a bad 
> cap in power supply or missing some supply voltages .... looking for 
> anyone who may have some notes on this model/condition. ???
> 
> Thanks for any tips.....this unit is about a 1998 model I believe.
> 
> Harlan
> 
> 
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