Taking Out The Cassette In Tape Slacking - Sony DVW-M2000 Installation Manual

1-17. Taking Out the Cassette in Tape Slacking

1-17. Taking Out the Cassette in Tape
Slacking
When slacking the tape in this unit, follow the steps below
to take out the cassette tape.
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Being careful not to damage the tape, take out the cassette
tape with care.
1. Turn off the power.
2. Fully loosen the fixing screw.
3. Slide the knobs on upper lid (front) assembly each in
the inside. (Move the knobs to the outside to fix the
upper lid (front) assembly.
4. Remove the upper lid (front) assembly.
Knob
Fixing screw
1-30
Upper lid (front) assembly
Knob
Removal
Installation
MSW-2000/A2000/A2000P/M2000/M2000P/M2000E/M2000EP/M2100/M2100P/M2100E/M2100EP
5. Release the lock of the board holder and open the AE-
31 board in the arrow direction. (As for MSW-2000,
skip this step because the AE-31 board is not used.)
6. Check by eye that the unit is in the state to be able to
wind manually the tape.
7. Pull the ME wire for a few times with short steps to
take up the tape inside the cassette.
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. Be careful for the tape not to catch in parts such as a
flange of a tape guide.
. Don't take the ME wire off the wire holder.
. The ME wire links with the T real table.
The T real table rotates about 1/24 turns clockwise (take-
up direction) by pulling the ME wire about 6 mm.
8. Rotate the M gear of the threading motor block in
direction of arrow shown in the EJECT label by about
a half turn to slack off the tape.
9. Pull the ME wire for a few times with short steps in
the direction of arrow shown in the EJECT label to
take up the tape inside the cassette.
EJECT
M gear
label
Gear box assembly
HDW-2000/M2000/M2000P/S2000/S2000P/M2100/M2100P, DVW-2000/2000P/M2000/M2000P
AE-31 board
Board holder
EJECT
label
ME wire
Wire holder