Emergency eject

If the cassette cannot be ejected by pressing the EJECT button, use a screwdriver or similar tool to press and turn the EMERGENCY screw. This enables the cassette to be removed.

1

Set the power to OFF.

2

Remove the rubber cap where shown in the figure.

 

Insert a Phillips head screwdriver into the cross-

 

shaped part of the EMERGENCY screw (red).

4

1 Set the power to OFF.

Cassette

holder

2,5

EMERGENCY screw

3 Push in and turn at the same time.

OThis screw needs to be rotated through about 20 turns after the first turn until the unloading can be started.

OThis screw needs to be rotated through about 90 turns after the first turn until the tape is ejected.

3

While pushing in with the screwdriver, turn the

 

EMERGENCY screw counterclockwise until the

 

tape is ejected.

 

OThis screw needs to be rotated through about 20

 

turns after the first turn until the unloading can

 

be started.

 

OThis screw needs to be rotated through about 90

 

turns after the first turn until the tape is ejected.

4

Remove the cassette.

5

Return the rubber cap to its original position.

<Notes>

ODo not turn the EMERGENCY screw except in an emergency.

ODo not turn the screw clockwise. Stop turning the screw as soon as the tape is ejected. Otherwise, the mechanism may be damaged.

OAfter the tape is ejected, the cassette holder will not lock into place even when an attempt is made to close it. Be sure to turn the power off and turn it back on to reset the mechanism’s operation, and then close the cassette holder.

OA clicking sound will be heard when the EMERGENCY screw is turned: this sound is made

by the reel drive operation and is therefore not indicative of a malfunction.

Error codes

One of the following error codes appears in the display window when an error has occurred in the unit for some reason.

Code No.

Description of error

 

 

07

Pinch solenoid problem

 

 

08

Cleaning solenoid problem

 

 

0B

Supply reel problem

 

 

0C

Take-up reel problem

 

 

0D

Capstan problem

 

 

0E

Cylinder problem

 

 

0F

Loading problem

 

 

3F

Servo problem

 

 

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