PREPARATION FOR SERVICING

How to Enter the Service Mode

Caution 1:

1.Optical sensors system are used for Tape Start and End Sensor on this equipment. Read this page carefully and prepare as described on this page before starting to service; otherwise, the unit may operate unexpectedly.

Preparing 1:

1.Cover Q1202 (START SENSOR) and Q1201 (END SENSOR) with Insulation Tape or enter the service mode to activate Sensor Inhibition automatically.

Note: Avoid playing, rewinding or fast forwarding the tape to its beginning or end, because both Tape End Sensors are not active.

How to Enter the Service Mode

1.Turn power on.

2.Use service remote control unit and press [DISC MENU] button. (See page 1-7-1.)

3.When entering the service mode, one of the number (1, 2 or 4) will be displayed at corners of the screen.

4.During the service mode, electrical adjustment mode can be selected by remote control key. (Service remote control unit).

Details are as follows.

Key

Adjustment Mode

 

 

 

Picture adjustment mode: Press the

 

[PICTURE] button to change from BRT

 

(Bright), *CNT (Contrast), *COL (Color),

PICTURE

*TNT(Tint), *V-T(V-Tint) and *SHP

 

(Sharp). Press [CH. o/p] buttons to

 

display Initial Value.

 

*Marked items are not necessary to

 

adjust normally.

Key

Adjustment Mode

 

 

 

 

7

Purity check mode: Shows Red, Green,

Blue or White cyclically on the screen

 

each time the [7] button is pressed.

 

 

8

H. Position adjustment: See adjustment

instructions page 1-7-5.

 

 

 

9

V. Shift/V.Size adjustment: See

adjustment instructions page 1-7-5.

 

 

 

VOL o

No need to use.

 

 

 

Cut-off adjustment: See adjustment

VOL p

instructions page 1-7-3.

White balance adjustment: See

 

 

adjustment instructions page 1-7-4.

 

 

Caution 2:

 

1.The deck mechanism assembly is mounted on the Main CBA directly, and SW1211 (REC-SAFETY SW) is mounted on the Main CBA. When deck mechanism assembly is removed from the Main CBA due to servicing, this switch can not be operated automatically.

Preparing 2:

1.To eject the tape, press the [STOP/EJECT] button on the unit (or Remote Control).

2.When you want to record during the Service mode, press the [Rec] button while depressing SW1211 (REC-SAFETY SW) on the Main CBA.

Q1201

Q1202

(END SENSOR)

(START SENSOR)

0

No need to use.

 

 

1

No need to use.

 

 

2

H f0 adjustment mode: See adjustment

 

instructions page 1-7-2.

3

No need to use.

 

 

4

Auto record mode: Perform recording

(15 Sec.) --> Stop --> Rewind (Zero

 

return) automatically.

 

 

5

Head switching position adjustment:

See adjustment instructions page 1-7-6.

 

 

 

6

No need to use.

SW1211 (REC-SAFETY SW)

MAIN CBA

1-5-1

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