Sounds like you have lost the drum FG. I would try reseating the drum motor ribbon cable. To go any further you would need a service manual and maybe an extension cable set. Jerry Silverman Greentron Inc 4 Newland Ave Greenville SC 29609 864 232 3889 Fax 271 2080 mailto:greentron@xxxxxxx ----- Original Message ----- From: "preston McGiboney" <pmcgiboney@xxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, February 22, 2002 10:47 PM Subject: [TechAssist] panasonic camcorder PV-IQ405D > > I have a panasonic camcorder model PV-IQ405D. unit > came in with guidepost trouble(common) however when > all mechanical repairs were made i found when guide > posts get about half way around drum you can hear the > drum cylinder motor statring to race and the posts > return to the start position and the power button > flashes. anyone out there seen this? > > Thanks > Preston > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Sports - Coverage of the 2002 Olympic Games > http://sports.yahoo.com > ------------------------------------------ > Make your TechAssist database better! > Submit Repair Tips here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ > ------------------------------------------ > To UNSUBSCRIBE your email address, click here: > mailto:techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > Or send a BLANK email with unsubscribe in the > SUBJECT field to the address above. > > ------------------------------------------ Make your TechAssist database better! Submit Repair Tips here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ ------------------------------------------ To UNSUBSCRIBE your email address, click here: mailto:techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe Or send a BLANK email with unsubscribe in the SUBJECT field to the address above.