[TechAssist] Re: Question reguarding Panasonic VCRs

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  • Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2001 17:20:37 EST


In a message dated 11/20/01 4:44:18 PM Eastern Standard Time, 
phil245@xxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
put it in the pause mode. if it shows a picture head is OK Hollis
<< 
 
 A worn head drum will show a full picture with a small area thats distorted.
 Its caused because the tape no longer touches the head drum,  the full width
 of the tape. This is caused by a air gap between the tape and the head.
 
 Phillip R Hull
 phil245@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
 ----- Original Message -----
 From: "George Winters" <littletiger67@xxxxxxxxx>
 To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
 Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2001 3:59 PM
 Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Question reguarding Panasonic VCRs
 
 
 >
 >  Howdy Wally,
 > If the heads are bad there won't be any video showing on the screen, if
 you have even and inch of video showing on the screen the heads are good,
 clean them again. I've had some vcrs unit in my shop that would have to be
 cleaned 6 times to clean the heads out. Hope this help you.
 > George Winters Jr.
 > GLW CUSTOM ELECTRONICS
 > TN.
 >   Jeff Dougherty <jeff@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
 > Wally,
 > If these things have the spongy self cleaners..this is more than likely
 the
 > cause. What a sales gimmick!
 >
 >
 > Jeff
 > mailto:Jeff@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx www.9-11-2001tragedy.com
 > 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: "Wally Heise"
 > To:
 > Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2001 1:39 AM
 > 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
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