[TechAssist] Re: VCR. Goldstar GVT9100M. EP plays in SP speed
- From: "George" <grndmstrg@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 8 May 2004 00:47:01 -0700
Kevin,
For what its worth there are rental tapes that run in EP mode, I rented one
last month while on vacation.
George
Afana Electronics
Moreno Valley, CA
----- Original Message -----
From: "Kevin" <kevintv@xxxxxxx>
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Subject: [TechAssist] Re: VCR. Goldstar GVT9100M. EP plays in SP speed
> The fact that there is no record function leads me to believe that this
> VCR was designed to be used as a play only unit for video rental stores.
> Since all their rentals are SP tapes, there would be no need for the
> playback of EP tapes.
>
> Kevin Wilks
> Kevin's TV & Video Repair
> Penticton BC Canada
> kevintv@xxxxxxx
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of George
> Sent: Friday, May 07, 2004 7:30 PM
> To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: VCR. Goldstar GVT9100M. EP plays in SP speed
>
> Jim,
> I would be extremely careful with that tooth brush, if you brush the
> heads
> at right angle to the tape path you can very easily chip the heads. I
> use
> small strips of paper and alcohol wiping the heads back and forth, again
> in
> the direction of tape travel repeating with clean strips as needed. Any
> good
> head cleaner can be used and the paper is cheap. Works for me.
>
> George
> Afana Electronics
> Moreno Valley, CA
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jim Myers" <jr.myers@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, May 07, 2004 8:07 AM
> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: VCR. Goldstar GVT9100M. EP plays in SP speed
>
>
> > Jeff, how did you clean the ace head? The best way I have found to
> clean
> > a really clogged one is by using a toothbrush and Windex with ammonia
> D,
> > then swab it and let it dry well. Also the ace head could be mis
> > aligned, if you can locate a TP for the CTL pulse you can tell if you
> > have a ace head problem or something else.
> >
> ************************************************************************
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> > Since 1972
> > Jim Myers
> > Telrad Electronics
> > Fort Wayne, Indiana
> >
> > Intrepid Video Support wrote:
> > > I've never seen one that didn't play EP tapes. Date is Jan 1988.
> > > I guess that is possible. There is no record function. I know I've
> worked on this type Goldstar deck
> > > before.
> > > Jeff
> > > --
> > > Intrepid Video TV/VCR Repair
> > > 263 S Front St, Steelton PA 17113
> > > 717-939-7708; (F) 717-564-4952
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> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "J Silverman" <greentron@xxxxxxx>
> > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Sent: Thursday, May 06, 2004 3:14 PM
> > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: VCR. Goldstar GVT9100M. EP plays in SP
> speed
> > >
> > >
> > > Not familiar with that model number. Maybe it does not have a LP/EP
> speed!
> > > Does it have a record speed select?
> > > Jerry Silverman
> > > Greentron Inc
> > > 4 Newland Ave
> > > Greenville SC 29609
> > > 864 232 3889
> > > Fax 271 2080
> > > mailto:greentron@xxxxxxx
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Intrepid Video Support" <support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > To: "Techassist" <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Sent: Thursday, May 06, 2004 2:14 PM
> > > Subject: [TechAssist] VCR. Goldstar GVT9100M. EP plays in SP speed
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >>VCR came in for unload problems...leaves tape hanging, so I replaced
> the
> > >
> > > belts and idler tire.
> > >
> > >>Now I'm working on a playback problem. SP tapes play great, but
> EP/SLP
> > >
> > > play in SP mode..capstan will not
> > >
> > >>slow down. I had this problem before taking the unit apart, but
> figured
> > >
> > > cleaning the AC head would cure
> > >
> > >>it.
> > >>This is a decent unit with a 5" monitor.
> > >>Has any one seen this problem?
> > >>Thank you.
> > >>Jeff
> > >>--
> > >>Intrepid Video TV/VCR Repair
> > >>263 S Front St, Steelton PA 17113
> > >>717-939-7708; (F) 717-564-4952
> > >>www.intrepid-video.com www.tech-repair.net
> > >>
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