Sony HDV HVR-1500 Service Manual page 196

8. Tape guide locations
S3 (Tension regulator)
S4
S reel
9. Tape running condition
Tension
(
regulator
S4 S3
S reel
The hatched areas (marked by /////) are contacting with tape or pressing tape.
7-6
Head drum
S1
S2
Standard cassette
)
Head drum
S2 S1
T1
Capstan
T2
M cassette Mini cassette
FWD
Capstan shaft
T1 T2
Pinch roller
T3
T4
T reel
T3 T4
T reel
HVR-1500