[TechAssist] Re: JVC Mini Stereo MX-J10, cassette player jamming

  • From: Gary McCartney <gary@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 31 May 2004 15:45:03 -0400

Ed, the solenoid appears to operate both the head rotating and
raise/lower the head/ pinch roller assembly. I will try the belt
although it does seem to be snug enough. 



Gary McCartney

McCartney Electronics
Guelph Ontario Canada 
Est. 1984
email: gary (at) number63.ca




Tel-Tek wrote:
> 
> Does the solenoid actually reverse the travel of the tape, or does the
> solenoid Rotate the head. Unless it's direct drive, try changing the belt.
> 
> -Ed-
> Tel-Tek Electronics
> Ontario-Canada
> 
> teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx
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> From: "Gary McCartney" <gary@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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> Sent: Monday, May 31, 2004 2:29 PM
> Subject: [TechAssist] JVC Mini Stereo MX-J10, cassette player jamming
> 
> > I have this JVC Mini Stereo  model MX-J10 in the shop. Every once in a
> > while, the solenoids in the cassette mechanisms will keep clicking. I
> > removed the cassette mech. and checked for sticky operation, etc. but
> > found nothing. I did change the solenoid driver transistors in case they
> > were intermittantly leaking. Now after it's back together I notice the
> > problem seems to occur when the cassette tape is at the end of travel
> > and attempts to start playing in the reverse direction. The solenoid
> > just keeps clicking and the drive doesn't go into play like it should.
> >
> > Does anyone have experience with repairing this problem? I have already
> > spent more time on it than I should have and will just return unit to
> > customer if I can't go any further on it.
> >
> > When the unit is working, it works perfectly. I can reverse direction
> > play, rewind, FF, etc. all ok. The motor speed is ok too. Just when it
> > decides to act up, the solenoid in one cassette mech. keeps clicking
> >
> >
> > Thanks for any help.
> > --
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Gary McCartney
> >
> > McCartney Electronics
> > Guelph Ontario Canada
> > Est. 1984
> > email: gary (at) number63.ca
> >
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