[TechAssist] Re: Zenith TV/VCR, model number missing, shuts off when trying to rewind

  • From: "J Silverman" <greentron@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2002 14:30:10 -0400

For that symptom, if its a Funai, the reel brakes are probably on in rewind.
That is usually a ML Holder problem or the Main Lever or the function plate
is out of its retaining clips.
Jerry Silverman
Greentron Inc
4 Newland Ave
Greenville SC 29609
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----- Original Message -----
From: "John Mielke" <maintv2002@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, September 23, 2002 12:54 PM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Zenith TV/VCR, model number missing, shuts off
when trying to rewind


>
> Can you recognize who made it? Or is there a date on it? Is there a UL#
> on it.  Can you tell which mechanism it is?  The most likely cause for
> the problem you describe is a bad center LED, especially is it is a
> Funai made machine.  If it is a Funai it will have a MKxx  stamped on
> some of the metal parts, this will identify which version it is.  John.
>
> matt sherer wrote:
> > Zenith TV/VCR
> > Model number torn off the back, can't find it anywhere else.
> > Problem:  Unit plays fine.  When trying
> > to rewind, unit powers off.  I have to manually cycle the load pulley to
get
> > tape out.  I've cleaned the mode switch as well as cleaned the unit.  Is
> > there any other way of finding out what the model number of this unit
is?
> > Is it located anywhere else?  TIA!
> >
> > Gear Guy
> > Electronic repair
> > A/V systems design, maintenance and installation
> > AMX programming
> > Matt Sherer, CET
> > 1411 Honeysuckle Lane
> > Champaign, IL 61821
> > (217)356-9479
> > m.sheer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
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