Taking Out The Cassette In Tape Slacking - Sony GY-8240UWD Maintenance Manual

1-6. Taking Out the Cassette in Tape Slacking

1-6. Taking Out the Cassette in Tape
Slacking
n
Turn the power OFF and unplug the power cord before
starting the working.
When the tape is slacked in this unit, follow the steps
below to take out the cassette.
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Being careful not to damage the tape, take out the cassette
tape with care.
1. Turn the power OFF and remove the power cord.
2. Remove the top panel. (Refer to Section 1-1.)
3. Remove the plate MD assembly.
(Refer to Section 1-2.)
4. Remove the front panel. (Refer to Section 1-1.)
5. Remove the tip of the ME wire from the wire holder of
the attachment fitting (C).
6. Rotate the M gear of the gear box assembly in the
direction of the arrow with the fingers by about a half
turn to slack off the tape.
7. By pulling up the tip of the ME wire, wind the tape
into the cassette.
M gear
Gear box assembly
1-14
Bracket (C)
ME wire
Wire holder
8. Repeat the steps 6 and 7 until the unit is put into the
unthreading-end state and the tape is completely taken-
up.
9. Turn the eject knob of the cassette compartment motor
shown in the figure clockwise until the cassette is
ejected completely.
Eject knob
Up
10. Hang the tip of the ME wire on the wire holder of the
bracket (C) and fix it.
Cassette compartment
Cassette
compartment
motor
Down
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