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FILE NO. 110-200010 SERVICE MANUAL NC MECHANICAL DECK VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER W-808 General Descriptions General Descriptions Adjustment Procedures Adjustment Procedures Servicing Diagrams Servicing Diagrams Parts List Parts List Jun., 2000 Y...
SAFETY NOTICE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS LEAKAGE CURRENT CHECK Plug the AC line cord directly into a 120V AC outlet (do Measure the AC voltage across the 1500 Ω resistor. not use an isolation transformer for this check). Use an The test must be conducted with the AC switch on and AC Voltmeter, having 5000 Ω...
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Adjustment Procedures Servicing Diagrams Parts List Adjustment Procedures Parts List Servicing Diagrams SECTION 1 GENERAL DESCRIPTIONS 1. OWNER'S MANUAL...
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Video Cassette Recorder W-808 W-804 OWNER’S MANUAL PLAY POWER EJECT STOP PROG.TV PAUSE/STILL This publication is printed on recycled paper 70971856...
Address: 1420 Toshiba Drive, Lebanon, TN37087 Telephone: 615-449-2360 User Installer Caution: Changes or modification made to this equipment not expressly approved by Toshiba Corporation or parties authorized by Toshiba Corporation could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Note to CATV system installer: This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s attention to Article 820-40 of the...
By using S-VHS ET it is possible to record and play back with S-VHS picture quality on VHS cassettes with this VCR. ® As an E Partner, TOSHIBA has determined that this product or NERGY product model meets the E ®...
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: PLEASE READ AND OBSERVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN IN THIS OWNER’S MANUAL AND THOSE MARKED ON THE UNIT. RETAIN THIS BOOKLET FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. This set has been designed and manufactured to assure personal safety. Improper use can result in electric shock or fire hazard.
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6. Water and Moisture Do not use this product near water - for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub; in a wet basement; or near a swimming pool and the like. 7. Cleaning Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 12. Lightning For added protection for this product during storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power-line surges.
Contents INTRODUCTION Variable Speed Playback ....23 • Picture Search Provides important notes and general explanation of the VCR, including names of the • Still Picture buttons, jacks, etc. • Slow-motion Picture • Frame Advance SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ....2 • Double Speed Playback IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS ....
INTRODUCTION Identification of Controls See the page in for details. This manual shows the names of buttons in italics. Front Panel CHANNEL PLAY EJECT Cassette compartment STOP POWER PLAY SHUTTLE POWER c EJECT CHANNEL STOP LINE IN 2 PAUSE/STILL LINE IN 2 VIDEO L-MONO-AUDIO-R S-VIDEO...
PREPARATION How to Use the Remote Control This section explains how to get ready for remote control operation. Whenever you operate the VCR, press VCR to set the remote control operating the VCR. Setting up the Remote Control Open the battery compartment on the front of the Remote Control by pressing on the centre of the slide cover and pull off in one motion in the direction of the arrow.
PREPARATION Connections Before you use this VCR, it is necessary to connect it to your TV. Several ways of connecting are available depending on your use of TV or cable box. Select one which is applicable to your equipment. Antenna/VCR/TV Connection Disconnect the antenna cable from your TV and connect it to the RF IN terminal on the VCR.
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Connections (continued) S-VIDEO Connection The S-VIDEO jack is also available to connect to your TV. When connected your TV using the S-VIDEO OUT jack To watch video pictures, set the video input mode on your TV. For the video input mode, refer to the manual of your TV.
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This set-up will enable you to: – watch an unscrambled or scrambled channel while recording it. – record any channels through the cable box. Cable Box You will need to: • set TV channel 3 or 4 to receive video signals. (See page 11.) •...
PREPARATION Auto Set Up The Auto Set Up function automatically sets the tuner channels and clock when power is first connected to the VCR. Preparation • Turn on the TV, and select the video channel (3 or 4), or the video input mode if you made the Audio/Video connection (page 11).
PREPARATION Initial Settings Using On-screen Display Language selection must be set first when the VCR is first plugged in, or after it encounters a power failure. You can also easily make necessary settings using the on-screen displays. Preparation • Turn on the TV, and select the video channel (3 or 4), or the video input mode if you made the Audio/Video connection (page 11).
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Initial Settings Using On-Screen Display (continued) Optional settings on the SET UP screen 2 Page 28 PROGRAM SET UP PRESET Page 29 S - VHS REC S - VHS ET With “D ” selected (see page 21), move down here to obtain a PLAY “FI E”...
Setting the Clock Press ENTER to start the “AUTO” clock set feature. Example: To set the clock to 2:30 p.m. on After a while, the VCR automatically updates August 25 (summer time) 2000. the clock using the data broadcast by the local TV stations.
PREPARATION Storing Channels on the VCR This section is required if you receive only normal TV or unscrambled cable channels, or use a cable box between your TV and the VCR. Incoming Antenna/Cable (CATV) Signals The VCR scans through all receivable TV and CATV channels and stores only the active ones in your area into the memory.
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Adding or erasing channels 3) Enter a channel number of 1 to 125 using number buttons . Adding channels For more than 100 number, first press 100 . If a desired channel cannot be scanned For CATV channels, refer to the chart below. automatically because of a weak signal, it can be (For other orders, check with your cable added to the memory.
PREPARATION Video Cassette Use Video Cassette Use Loading a cassette Push the cassette into the cassette compartment with the window side facing up and the label side towards the front. The VCR is automatically turned on. The indicator will appear in the VCR display. Ejecting a cassette Press EJECT .
PLAYBACK Playback This VCR can also play back a tape recorded in S-VHS or S-VHS ET format. This section explains the basic playback operation. Preparation • Select the video channel (3 or 4) or video input mode on the TV. •...
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Playback (continued) S-VHS Playback Load a cassette recorded in S-VHS. POWER The “ ” indicator will light on the VCR display. Power is turned on. If the cassette has no safety tab, playback starts automatically. PLAY/x2 PLAY/x2 Press PLAY/x2 to start playback. ENTER POWER STOP...
PLAYBACK Variable Speed Playback You can play back a tape at various tape speeds. Picture Search A tape runs at 5 times or 7 times the normal playback speed so that you can quickly locate a particular scene. Press FF or REW during playback. The tape runs at 5 times the normal playback speed.
Variable Speed Playback (continued) Frame Advance Double Speed Playback A picture advances frame by frame. A tape runs at twice the normal speed. Press PLAY/x2 during still playback. Press PLAY/x2 during playback. Each time you press PLAY/x2 , the picture The picture runs at twice the normal playback advances one frame.
PLAYBACK Useful Functions in Tape Operation These functions will help your playback. Counter Function You can view the clock, linear time counter or tape remaining time in the VCR display or on the TV screen. DISPLAY Each time you press REMAIN/COUNTER , the VCR display changes in sequence as follows: PROG.
Useful Functions in Tape Operation (continued) Index Search Function The VCR can find a point where a registered index signal is on a tape and play back for about 5 seconds. You can easily locate the desired program by inputting the index signal. PLAY/x2 ENTER Index search...
RECORDING Recording a TV Program This VCR can record in VHS, S-VHS and S-VHS ET. This section explains the basic recording operation. Preparation • Select the video channel (3 or 4) or video input mode on the TV. • If you record cable channels via the cable box, finish the cable box set-up (pages 33-36), and turn on the cable box.
RECORDING S-VHS (Super VHS) and S-VHS ET Recording S-VHS allows you to make high quality video recordings with a horizontal resolution of 400 lines compared with 240 lines of resolution of normal VHS recordings. To Record in S-VHS Mode Cassette marked with “S-VHS” should be used. Load a cassette with the safety tab attached.
To Record in S-VHS ET Mode This VCR is equipped with Super VHS ET that makes it possible to record with S-VHS picture quality on VHS cassettes. Load a cassette with the safety tab attached. Press TV/VCR so that the “VCR” POWER indicator appears in the VCR display.
RECORDING Timer Program Recording The programmable timer allows you to record up to 6 different programs over one month. Preparation • Select the video channel (3 or 4) or video input mode on the TV. • Make sure that the clock is set correctly (page 17). •...
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Move to the next using FF , and set PROGRAM SET UP PRESET the recording date using PLAY/x2 or CH DATE 25 8 / 30 – : –– – : –– STOP . –– – / –– – : –– –...
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Timer Program Recording (continued) Confirming the timer programs If a power failure occurs during the (in the timer standby mode) timer program recording (including VCR Plus+ C system recording 3 ® Press PROG. . (page 35)) The screen for confirming will appear. •...
RECORDING 3 ® VCR Plus+ C system Set-up 3 ® VCR Plus+ C system is a timer recording system for an easier programming that requires you only to enter a PlusCode ® programming number assigned to a desired program. This section explains the 3 ®...
VCR Plus+ C system Set-up (continued) ® Preparation • Select the video channel (3 or 4) or video input mode on the TV. • If you record cable channels, finish the cable box set-up (pages 37 – 40). • Prepare the list like below. Example Guide channel number Your home channel number (on the channel line-up...
RECORDING 3 ® VCR Plus+ C system Recording 3 ® After performing the VCR Plus+ C system set-up, you can easily program a recording simply by entering the PlusCode ® programming number. The numbers are published in the TV listings of newspapers, TV guide magazine, etc.
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VCR Plus+ C system Recording (continued) ® Press ENTER . PROGRAM SET UP PRESET The program setting is now memorized. CH DATE 25 8 / 30 9 : 30 10 : 00 • If your cable box is not remote- ––...
RECORDING Cable Box Set-up The VCR can directly control channel selecting of the connected cable box. Cable Box Control Connection Type This VCR needs to be connected to a cable Type A box equipped with an infrared wireless remote control. You can select cable channels from the cable box by operating this VCR.
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Cable Box Set-up (continued) Preparation • Select the video channel (3 or 4) or video input mode on the TV. • Set “TV/CATV” on the CH MEMORY screen to “CATV” (page 17). Cable Box Set-up Press PROG. to display the MENU screen. Select “PRESET”...
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Select “BRAND TYPE” using STOP , and enter a brand code of your cable box using number buttons . Refer to the table on the next page. Example: For a TOSHIBA cable box, identified by number 36. Cable box display PROGRAM...
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Table of cable box brand codes Brand name of your Brand name of your Brand code Brand code cable box cable box Telecaption Toshiba Anvision 13, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, Teleview 4, 6, 32, 42, 78 Texscan 18, 19 26, 58, 62, 84...
RECORDING ® Satellite Receiver Set-up ® The VCR can directly control channel selecting of the connected DSS satellite receiver. ® Satellite Receiver Control Connection Type ® This VCR needs to be connected to a DSS Type A satellite receiver equipped with an infrared Satellite wireless remote control.
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® Satellite Receiver Set-up (continued) Preparation Select the video channel (3 or 4) or video input mode on the TV. Satellite Receiver Set-up ® Press PROG. to display the MENU screen. Select “PRESET” using FF or REW , Number PROGRAM SET UP PRESET and press ENTER .
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Select “BRAND TYPE” using STOP , and enter a brand code of your DSS ® satellite receiver using number buttons . Refer to the table on the next page. Example: For a TOSHIBA DSS ® satellite receiver, identified by number 99. VCR display...
RECORDING MTS Broadcast Compatibility This VCR can receive or record MTS (Multichannel TV Sound) broadcasts. By connecting the VCR to your stereo system or stereo TV, you will experience the SAP or stereo sound. Preparation Connect a stereo TV or stereo system to the AUDIO OUT jacks of the VCR. Recording the SAP/Stereo Broadcast On the SET UP screen (page 15), SET UP...
RECORDING Simulcast Recording When TV program such as MTV, HBO or MAX is being simulcast in FM stereo in your area, the VCR can also record the simulcast sound from an FM stereo tuner or receiver onto the Hi-Fi track and normal track.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Multi Brand Remote Control The remote control can be compatible with various brands of TV by setting their control codes. The TOSHIBA code has initially been set to control TOSHIBA TVs. Setting Control Codes CH/TRK Press TV to set the remote control operating your TV.
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Table of Brand Codes Brand name of your TV Brand name of your TV Brand Code Brand Code Toshiba Proton Bell & Howell Pulser Carver Quasar 07, 15 Celebrity Radio Shack Citizen Curtis Mathes 09, 12 Realistic 09, 11, 13...
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Before Calling Service Personnel Check the following symptoms before requesting servicing. No power. The desired sound is not heard, such as SAP, stereo, or regular sound. • The power cord is not plugged in. • Setting of sounds is not correct. –...
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The remote control does not work properly. • The batteries are exhausted. – Replace all batteries. (page 10) • The remote control is operated beyond the operating range. – Make sure the remote control is within 30° of the remote sensor on the VCR. (page 10) •...
LIMITED WARRANTY TOSHIBA VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER Toshiba America Consumer Products, Inc. (“TACP”) and Toshiba Hawaii Inc. (“THI”) make the following limited warranties. These limited warranties extend to the original consumer purchaser or any person receiving this set as a gift from the original consumer purchaser and to no other purchaser or transferee.
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Canadian consumers are requested to complete the special Canadian “Warranty Registration Form” enclosed and forward this completed form with a copy of bill of sale to TOSHIBA OF CANADA to “Register and Validate” their warranty. Product must be purchased from an Authorized Canadian Dealer.
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General Descriptions Servicing Diagrams Parts List General Descriptios Servicing Diagarms Part List SECTION 2 ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURES 1. MECHANICAL ADJUSTMENT 1-1. Mechanical Parts Location 1-2. Servicing Jig List 1-3. Main Parts Servicing Time 1-4. Mechanism Check Method 1-5. Mechanical Deck Removing and Mounting Method 1-6.
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1. MECHANICAL ADJUSTMENT 1-1. Mechanical Parts Location Head cleaner ACE head Slip ring assembly No.8 guide cap Pinch roller Impedance roller Cylinder assembly FE head Loading motor T slider S slider No.9 guide lever Tension lever FL cam gear S brake T brake Band brake T reel table...
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Capstan motor Worm gear T loading lever holder assembly Worm wheel T loading lever assembly Reel belt Loading drive gear Joint gear 1 Tension drive Joint gear 2 lever Cam slider Up/down lever S-VHS switch Holder clutch assembly Pinch drive lever Fig.
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1-3. Main Parts Servicing Time 1. Part replacement time differs from servicing life time of each part. 2. Following table is prepared based on a standard condition (room temperature, room humidity). The replacement time will be varied depending upon operation environment, using methods, operation duty. 3.
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1-4. Mechanism Check Method Does the loading motor and the If the abnormal condition is caused by the mechanism Loading motor is worm wheel rotate without abnormal. a cassette after turning itself, analyze the cause according to the following the power ON? procedures.
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1-4-4. Check by Defective Analyzing Table Note: If the abnormality causes the mechanism abnormal • After replacing the defective parts according to the condition, presume, confirm and treat the defective procedure of the treatment method for the damage according to the defective analyzing table. and phase mismatch of mechanical part, check the operation of the mechanism again, since the same (or (1) Manual Mechanism Operation (Mode Shift) Method...
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Table 1-4-2 Defective analyzing table Case Defective phenomenon (Main items) Presumed cause (Main cause) Check method Power does not turn on. Loading <General> (1) Check the mode shift "Cas- operation is defective. sette out « FF/REW position" (1) Mechanism stops due to mechanical phase can be performed when turning Mode shift operation is defective.
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1-4-5. Unloading Method of Cassette in Manual 1-4-6. Check Method of Each Operation Mode without Loading the Cassette The mechanical deck can not be removed at the condition the cassette is loaded, since one of screws for 1. Put some tapes on both left and right sides of the mounting the mechanism deck with the chassis is cassette holder so that the start/end sensors are not located under the cassette.
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1-5. Mechanical Deck Removing and Mounting Method 1-5-1. Cabinet Removal 1-5-2. Mechanical Deck Removal 1. Unplug the power supply plug (1) from the outlet. 1. Remove the cabinet. (Refer to section 1-5-1, Cabinet 2. Remove the three screws (3) securing the Top cover Removal.) (2).
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6. Remove the power supply cord holder (4) from the chassis. 7. Remove the two screws (5) to detach the rear panel(6). 8. Remove the two screws (7) to detach the main PC board (8) with KDB PC board(9). Main pc board (8) Power supply Screw (7) Screw (7)
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1-6. Main Parts Replacement Lock lever (1) Guide groove 1-6-1. Door Open Lever Replacement Cassette holder 1. Release the claw (1) of the door open lever (2) assembly (2) inserted to the hole at the left lower of the right side mechanical deck with the door open lever (2) turned to the arrow direction.
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1-6-4. FL Arm Lever Replacement 1. Remove the door open lever. (Refer to item 1-6-1.) Worm wheel (10) 2. Remove the FL cassette guide assembly. (Refer to Boss (3) of mechanical deck item 1-6-2.) FL cam gear (7) 3. Remove the cassette holder assembly. (Refer to item 1-6-3.) 4.
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13. When mounting the FL cam gear (7), align the mark of the FL cam gear (7) with the center of the worm wheel (9). FL cam gear (7) Apply grease to the Mark shaded portion Worm wheel (9) Fig. 1-6-7 FL drive slider Fig.
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1-6-6. Worm Gear, Worm Gear Holder, Loading Motor Apply grease to the shaded portion and Worm Wheel Replacement 1. Release the claw (1) of the worm gear holder (2) from the cutout portion of the mechanical deck by bending it to the arrow direction, and remove the worm gear holder (2) by pulling downward.
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7. Remove the S, T loading lever assemblies (4) and (5). 8. When removing the pinch drive lever (6), first, remove the cassette door guide, pinch assembly, and the joint lever (Refer to item 1-6-13.), and then remove the T reel table (Refer to item 1-6-11.). Next, pull out the pinch drive lever (6) after turning Apply grease to the it counterclockwise from the bottom side of the...
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1-6-8. Tension Lever, Band Brake and Tension Sleeve Replacement 1. Remove the S brake. (Refer to item 1-6-9.) 2. Remove the tension spring (1). 3. Lift up slightly the hole side of the tension sleeve (2) mounted to the mechanical deck, and turn it to the left or right direction, and then remove the tension Tension Tension...
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4. Replace each part to new ones. Holder clutch Stop ring (3) assembly (4) 5. Mount it in the reverse order of removal. Notes: • Check that the pad for T brake lever assembly and compression spring (7) are attached. Apply a drop of oil When mounting the T brake lever assembly, do not Spring...
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1-6-12. S, T Slider Assemblies Replacement Note: 1. Remove the S, T loading lever assemblies. (Refer to • Check the spring of the holder clutch assembly is set item 1-6-7.) correctly. 2. Remove the S brake. (Refer to item 1-6-9.) 3.
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No. 9 guide post (10) Pinch assembly (3) Brim of the Capstan motor Cassette door base. shaft guide (2) No. 9 guide spring Flange of the No.9 Pinch drive guide lever. lever (6) Claw (1) (Without spring) Fig. 1-6-33 Type a Pinch drive spring (7) Small hole Brim of the...
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1-6-14. FE Head Replacement 1. Remove screw (1) on the FE head (2), and remove the ACE head Boss (6) of FE head (2). assembly (3) mechanical deck 2. Replace the part with new one. Slit (B) 3. Mount it in the reverse order of removal. 4.
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1-6-17. Slip Ring Assembly Replacement Notes: 1. Remove two connectors (1) and (2) (cylinder side and • Take care not to stick the grease, oil and etc. on the PC board side) of the slip ring assembly (3). roller (4). •...
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1-6-18. Cylinder Holding Plates Replacement Notes: 1. Remove the head cleaner assembly. (Refer to item 1- • Tightening order of the securing screws (1), (2) and 6-16.) (3) is 294 to 392 mN•m (3 to 4kg•cm). 2. Remove three securing screws (1), (2) and (3) on the •...
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Notes: <Replacement> 1. Remove the slip ring assembly. (Refer to item 1-6-17.) • When remounting the cylinder holding plate (4), 2. Remove the head cleaner assembly. (Refer to item 1- after confirming that the FPC (1) is hooked at the 6-16.) groove on the lower head assembly properly, insert 3.
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1-6-21. No. 8 Guide Cap Replacement 1. Press the No. 8 guide cap for replacement forcibly after pulling out the No. 8 guide cap (1) from the No. Screws (2) 8 guide (2). 2. Mount the No. 8 guide cap (1) by facing the slant surface to cassette side.
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1-7. Check and Adjustment 1-7-2. Reel Torque Check (1) Reel Torque 1-7-1. Check of Tension Post Position 1. REV......supply side Poor torque may not wind the tape. On the other 1. Turn the worm wheel clockwise after removing the cassette holder assembly on the front loading hand, excessive torque will cause damage to the tape mechanism, and set the cam gear at playback mode.
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<Precautions for Use of Torque Cassette (KT-300NR)> 1. Before loading a torque cassette in a VCR, always remove tape slack. The tape slack can be removed by rotating the reel in the cassette to its take-up direc- tion. (The tape tends to slack since there is no reel brake on the torque cassette.) 2.
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1-7-3. Tape Transport System Adjustment (1) Location of Tape Transport Adjustment The tape transport system has been precisely adjusted in <Adjustment Reference> the factory, so only when some defective phenomenon Lower flange height of No.8 guide is used as the basic occurs such as noise observed on the screen and tape reference for the transport adjustment.
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(2) Tape Transport System Adjustment Flowchart Head assembly (cylinder) assembly replacement S, T slider assembly replacement ACE head assembly replacement Impedance roller replacement Capstan motor assembly Tension lever assembly replacement Clutch gear assembly replacement replacement Pinch lever assembly replacement FE head replacement Reel table replacement Checks for Hi-Fi models only.
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(3) Tape Transport System Adjustment c. Audio Head Azimuth Adjustment <Rough Adjustment> 1. Play back the 7 kHz audio signal on the alignment When the part(s) listed in Table 1-7-1 is replaced, tape in the SP mode. perform required adjustments by referring to procedures 2.
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3) Linearity Adjustment 7. If the envelope varies like NG figures as shown in 1. Play back the SLP mode white video signal on the Fig. 1-7-9, perform the adjustment again since it is alignment tape. abnormal. Smooth secondary curves are allowable level. Note: •...
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c. Audio Head Height Check 5) No. 9 Guide Lever Check Play back the audio signal as described in the step 4) a., 1. Set the VCR to Cue mode with T-160 tape (at and check if the audio envelope is flat. If not, repeat the beginning portion) loaded.
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7) Envelope Check b. Review mode 1. Make recordings and playback the tapes T-120 and Tape damage at No. 8 guide T-160 in SP and SLP modes and make sure the (a) ACE head assembly rough adjustment playback output envelope meets the specifications (Pinch assembly, No.
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1-8. Self-Check Function Table 1-8-2 Abnormal system control modes 1-8-1. Outline Standby Stop When a tape running stops or the VCR enters the power Rewind OFF mode, etc. due to some abnormality, the abnormal- Review ity is stored in the EEPROM and displayed on the display tube.
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2. ELECTRICAL ADJUSTMENT < Specified input output levels, and impedance > Video input: Negative sync, standard composite < Test equipment required > video signal 1 V(p-p), 75 Ω Adjustment will be performed with the following test Video output: Same as the video input, equipment.
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Alignment tape specifications (1) ST-N1 Item Record Contents Video signal Audio signal Mode Time *Check and adjustment of Servo circuit. Color bar 1 kHz *Check and adjustment of Video circuit. 10 min *Check and adjustment of Audio circuit. Mono Scope 3 kHz *Check and adjustment of Servo circuit.
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(3) ST-N5 Item Record Video signal Audio signal Contents Mode Time *Check and adjustment of Servo circuit. Color bar 1 kHz *Check and adjustment of Video circuit. 10 min *Check and adjustment of Audio circuit. Mono Scope 3 kHz *Check and adjustment of Servo circuit. 10 min Notes : 1.
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P990 P801 P506 Tuner Power Supply R008 ZX01 Main Board 2-1. PIF Circuit 2-1-1. In Case of IC01 is Replaced When IC01 (µPC1852) is replaced, the EEPROM data in the VCR is required to memorize a new set of default values as initial alignment.
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2-2. Servo Circuit 2-2-2. Pseudo-V 2-2-1. Playback Phase (PG) Adjustment Test point : Tracking UP-DOWN key Test equipment : TV monitor Test point : P506, P990 (Video Out) Test equipment : Oscilloscope 1. Self-recorded tape in SP mode is played and enter STILL mode.
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2-3. 3D-DNR(YCS6) Module 2-3-2. Troubleshooting Flow Chart Troubleshooting Flow Chart Procedure 1. 3D-DNR(YCS6) module (HU01 ) is checked with the First, check the power supply voltage and the installation following procedures, and if some defects are found, state of the 3D-DNR(YCS6) module. replace the module with new one.
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A : No display appears when playing-back, or large turbulence and noises occur. START Pin 12 of HU01 ( Check Y signal waveform. ) Pin 6 of HU01 ( Check color signal waveform. ) Pin 14 of HU01 Check the main unit ( Check sine wave signals.
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B : No color appears when playing-back, or color noises appear a lot. START Pin 6 of HU01 ( Check color signal waveform. ) Pin 14 of HU01 Check the main unit ( Check sine wave signals. ) Pin 3 and 4 of HU01 ( Check the pulses are generated in almost same intervals.
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General Descriptions Adjustment Procedures Parts List Adjustment Procedures General Descriptions Parts List SECTION 3 SERVICING DIAGRAMS 1. INSPECTION PROCEDURES 2. REMOVAL OF THE CABINET 3. LOCATION OF ELECTRICAL UNITS 4. PC BOARD SERVICING PROCEDURE 5. PART CONFIGURATION AND THEIR SYMBOLS 5-1.
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1. INSPECTION PROCEDURES Fig No. Operation steps Items to be confirmed Inspection block Block Circuit Diagram Diagram 1.AC Plug-in Clock setting Clock display Power (AC system) 7-1-1 8-2-1 Clock setting operation 7-3-1 8-1-1 2.Power SW ON Timer/counter, SP/SLP, TV/ Mode display lamp Power 7-1-1 8-2-1...
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2. REMOVAL OF THE CABINET 4. PC BOARD SERVICING PRO- CEDURE (1) Unplug the power supply plug (1) from the outlet. (2) Remove the three screws (3) securing the Top cover When performing service, connect each connection part (2). of the mechanical deck with the main PC board (two (3) Pull the Top cover (2) backwards for removing.
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5. PART CONFIGURATION AND THEIR SYMBOLS 5-1. Precautions For Part Replacement * In the schematic diagram, parts marked (ex. F801) are critical part to meet the safety regulations, so always use the parts bearing specified part codes (SN) when replacing them. * Using the parts other than those specified shall violate the regulations, and may cause troubles such as operation failures, fire, etc.
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6. PRINTED WIRING BOARD AND SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM ACE Head W701A CONTROL HEAD AE HEAD AE HEAD AUDIO BIAS H301 VIDEO MODULE AUDIO BIAS AUDIO HEAD AUDIO REC / PB W701 AUDIO REC / PB CTL I / O CTL I / O AUDIO ERASE HEAD CTL BIAS CTL BIAS...
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7-2. PIF Block Diagram S001 CH SW 3 IN 1 TUNER ANT IN ANT OUT VIDEO SIGNAL H001 TMLH2X006A AUDIO SIGNAL ANT IN RF OUT AUDIO IN 4.5MHz OSC CH SW RF MODULATOR MB(5V) SPLITER HA11560FP RF SW CONTROL RF VIDEO IN RESONATOR VIDEO IN TO VIDEO...
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Seg 1 Seg 2 RESET Seg 3 Seg 4 CS (STROBE) Seg 5 Seg 6 MAIN BOARD ICK01 Seg 7 (WK04) Seg 8 SOUT Seg 9 M35500 Seg 10 SCLK Seg 11 DRIVER Seg 12 Seg 13 Seg 14 KEY AN1 KEY AN0 B3 / B4 (Shuttle) B1 / B2 (Shuttle)
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7-4. EDS Block Diagram CSYNC VIDEO IN IC402 Z86131 Buffer HSYNC M.SYNC Dual Logic Clamp Lines 1 Drive COMP SYNC & MUX O / S Buffer SYNC Slicer Control Data Loop Slicer Filter V Lock Vss(A) Digital Data CLK II Logic Recovery Line &...
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7-5. Servo/Logic Block Diagram IC501 TMP93CU76F–1A29 MAIN MICROCOMPUTER Po. SAVE +5V +5VE EVER +5V Po. SAVE +5V BU 5.0V AD REF D.Vcc RMT OUT DRIVER S601 S–VHS SW SENSOR CTL IC505 BU 5.0V PST7025MT REC INH TO KDB START SENSOR RESET IC INPUT SU FG...
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7-5-1. IC501 Main Microcomputer Terminal Function TEST PIN TEST3(ALE) C.SYNC IN COMPOSITE SYNC INPUT(V SYNC DETECT) TAPE SPEED SELECTION FOR VIDEO & CONVENTIONAL AUDIO SP(L) LP(M) EP(M) C.FGA IN CAPSTAN AMPLIFIED FG.A INPUT CHIP SELECT SIGNAL SUB SIO STROBE C.FGB IN CAPSTAN AMPLIFIED FG.B INPUT RESET SIGNAL...
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7-5-2. IC501 Main Microcomputer Output Polarity IC501 MAIN MICROCOMPUTER OUTPUT POLARITY POWER MODE Un– Pin. SLOT SLOT Load STAND PLAY STILL R.STILL SLOW R.SLOW Load STOP PAUSE –ing –BY SP SLP SP SLP SP SLP SP SLP SP SLP SP EP SP SLP SP EP SP SLP...
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7-5-3. Logic Mode Shift Table Input COUNTER REMOCON MAIN COUNTER TAPE TAPE STOP PLAY SLOW STILL EJECT INDEX Current / TIMER POWER POWER RESET START Mode POWER POWER INDEX SHORT SHORT STOP EJECT SEARCH POWER POWER – EJECT STOP POWER POWER –...
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7-6. Video Block Diagram Q303 Q305 TO EDS IC BUFFER Q330,Q331 COLOR ROTARY PLAY SWITCH RF SW ICF02 REC H HU01 IC326 Q309 Q332 ENV DET ICF01 LEVEL ADJ FREQ IC325 EE Y+C / PB Y ENV COMP TRAP Q312 HASW IC322 SYNC...
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7-7. Hi-Fi Audio Block Diagram TUNER AUDIO (L) TO PIF TUNER AUDIO (R) I / O I C BUS DECODER MEMORY DECODER MOD AUDIO INPUT SELECTOR SDA1 LINE IN2 (L) BPF ADJ SCL1 LINE IN2 (R) HIFI ENV SERVO / LOGIC HIFI HIFI DET OUT OUTPUT...
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7-7-1. Audio Level Chart HIFI AUDIO LEVEL CHART [mV(rms)] [dB] (–8) –10 77.5 –20 (REC / PLAY) 24.5 –30 7.75 –40 2.45 –50 INPUT INPUT PLAY LINE LINE 400Hz SELECTOR OUTPUT SYSTEM INPUT SYSTEM SYSTEM OUTPUT mV(rms) Fig. 7-7-2 CONVENTIONAL AUDIO LEVEL CHART [mV(rms)] [dB] (–8)
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Q314 N1402 WITCH VIDEO MODULE R348 OFF 5V P201 P202 P203 P204 P205 Q315 RN1402 RF17 RF19 SWITCH P990 JP288 CF34 JP270 RF18 (7.5) JP233 JP275 JP273 R962 R960 1000µ10V 820R 820R (12.5) CF35 CF42 R OUT B0.022 L OUT 1000µ10V V OUT JP269...
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RF19 JP288 RF18 R960 820R L OUT V OUT L IN V IN ICF06 MM1111XS RF12 RF11 AUDIO / VIDEO SWITCH ALL CLAMP V001 EARTH PLATE JP290 W101 CF28 JP299 RF62 FRONT JP311 100R (20) B0.01 70175754 (20) INSEL 1 CF29 ON / OFF5V CF30...
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[V] : EE PLAY / EE AUDIO (V) : PLAY REC AUDIO V : REC PLAY VIDEO REC VIDEO NOTE : The meaning of "KETSU" is "Not used". ON / OFF5V JP403 (20) CH SW (3CH) S001 MLH2X006A SSSF12 (4CH) 23344082 AUDIO IN 4.5M OSC...
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2SA1162Y C280 SEPARATOR C342 470p R342 R283 100R 1µ JP306 R343 (17.5) C344 470K R344 1µ JP687 ON / OFF 9V FULL JP249 W501 70175907 JP248 KETSU KETSU CTL I / O C.BIAS FE GND FE HEAD FE HEAD PV / PH OSD CLK W501A OSD DATA...
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SWITCH W301A 9 10 TUNER VIDEO OUT JP005 REAR (10) CF02 B0.01 ON / OFF 9V ON / OFF 9V INSEL 2 JPW99 JPF05 (12.5) (15) JP337 (20) INSEL 1 JPF04 FRONT (15) ON / OFF5V JP924 JP317 JP923 (20) (10) JP633 JP616...
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JP912 (12.5) 9 10 JP926 TV / VCR POW ON / OFF SIG SERVO MODE SERVO MODE AUDIO MODE VIDEO MODE JP012 JP014 LOCATION PLAY LOCATION PLAY LOCATION PLAY LOCATION PLAY (20) (20) – – – – – – – 4.93 IC502 0 TO 5V PULSE...
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8-2-1. Waveform for Main Circuit Diagram Selvo/Logic Video/Audio Power H001, Pin 1 T802, Pin 8 C-17 ICD01, Pin 15 D-20 IC501, Pin 50 IC506, Pin 4 P202, Pin 5 IC920, Pin 14 J-12 H-15 CTL. AMP PLAY LINE OUT AUDIO IN SDA1 SP CUE (x7) C SYNC...
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9. PC BOARDS 9-1. Main PC Board (UZ01) Fig. 9-1-1...
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9-2. FCB PC Board (UK02) CK99 SK21 WK11 SK22 Fig. 9-2-1 9-3. JSB PC Board (UK03) Fig. 9-3-1...
1. SAFETY PRECAUTION The parts identified by ! ( ) mark are critical for safety. Replace only with part number specified. The mounting position of replacement is to be identical with originals. The substitute replacement parts which do not have the same safety characteristics as specified in the parts list may create shock, fire or other hazards.
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5. PARTS LIST LOCATION PART NUMBER NUMBER DESCRIPTION - MECHANICAL PARTS - A101 70884720 Front Panel A101D 70896141 Cassette Door A101H 70356358 Spring A102C 70868920 Door A104 70814545 Top Cover A104J 70391703 Screw 3x6mm A105 70896091 Bracket A106 70885332 Knob A106A 70391356 Screw...
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LOCATION PART NUMBER NUMBER DESCRIPTION UF01A 70391356 Screw 3x10mm UK01A 70847112 Holder UK01B 70391706 Screw 3x12mm UZ01B 70391703 Screw 3x6mm W701 70175908 Y101 70971856 Owner's Manual English Y104 70061209 Sheet(Extended Service Plan) Y112 70148457 Remote Control Unit Y113 70168298 RF Cable Y125 70168273 Pin Cable...
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LOCATION PART NUMBER NUMBER DESCRIPTION - ELECTRICAL PARTS - HU01 70186882 3D-DNR(YCS6) Unit UK02 70185147 PC Board Assy - CAPACITORS - CK99 24590223 Cap,Plastic 0.022MF J 50V - RESISTORS - RJK91 24000824 Chip Jumper RK98 24871750 Res,Chip 75ohm J 1/8W RK99 24871750 Res,Chip...
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LOCATION PART NUMBER NUMBER DESCRIPTION C003 24630023 Cap,Electrolytic 4.7MF M 16V C004 24797470 Cap,Electrolytic 47MF M 50V C005 24090077 Cap,OS 10MF M 16V C006 24815223 Cap,Chip 0.022MF K 50V C280 24781471 Cap,Chip 470pF J 50V C303 24781680 Cap,Chip 68pF J 50V C304 24774360 Cap,Chip...
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LOCATION PART NUMBER NUMBER DESCRIPTION C543 24092178 Cap,Chip 0.1MF K 25V C544 24815103 Cap,Chip 0.01MF K 50V C545 24630866 Cap,Electrolytic 47MF M 6.3V C547 24815103 Cap,Chip 0.01MF K 50V C548 24796220 Cap,Electrolytic 22MF M 35V C561 24630866 Cap,Electrolytic 47MF M 6.3V C571 24814103 Cap,Chip...
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LOCATION PART NUMBER NUMBER DESCRIPTION CD08 24630030 Cap,Electrolytic 0.1MF M 50V CD09 24815473 Cap,Chip 0.047MF K 50V CD10 24630033 Cap,Electrolytic 0.47MF M 50V CD11 24092178 Cap,Chip 0.1MF K 25V CD12 24630034 Cap,Electrolytic M 50V CD13 24630034 Cap,Electrolytic M 50V CD14 24630034 Cap,Electrolytic M 50V...