didn't have it connected to a tv, i'll try that. thanks al marquardt ampm@xxxxxxx ----- Original Message ----- From: Daniel <danielstarca@xxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, October 03, 2001 7:47 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: rca vr557 > > Dear Albert; > Did you see all the motors running?(Upper > Cylinder[head],Capstan)and the tape reels turning? > Did the Vcr Load the tape all the way to the stop > positions beside the Head? > Finally, if you saw all the motors turning as they > should,and the tape was loaded properly, did you see a > carrier change at the RF output(on the tv/monitor > screen)? > Any one of these things can cause an 'error' message. > Daniel > --- albert marquardt <ampm@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > unit loads tape then goes into err mode. checked > > start an end sensores, seem > > ok. don't work on vcr's much. > > al marquardt > > ampm@xxxxxxx > > > > Help make your TechAssist online repair tips > > database better! Submit your fixes here: > > http://www.circuitwork.com/techassist/tip/#tips > > To unsubscribe write to: > > techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > with unsubscribe in the subject line. > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > NEW from Yahoo! GeoCities - quick and easy web site hosting, just $8.95/month. > http://geocities.yahoo.com/ps/info1 > Help make your TechAssist online repair tips > database better! Submit your fixes here: > http://www.circuitwork.com/techassist/tip/#tips > To unsubscribe write to: > techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > with unsubscribe in the subject line. > Help make your TechAssist online repair tips database better! Submit your fixes here: http://www.circuitwork.com/techassist/tip/#tips To unsubscribe write to: techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with unsubscribe in the subject line.