MAKE | MODEL | CHASSIS | SYMPTOM | CURE | |
RCA | VMT389 | N/A | NO VIDEO IN PLAYBACK ONLY | CHECK L200 FOR OPEN | |
RCA | VMT390 | N/A | DRUM WILL NOT RUN | CHECK/REPLACE REGULATOR IC (STK5471) | |
RCA | VMT390 | N/A | GOES INTO PLAY BUT TAKE-UP REEL WON'T TURN | CHECK THE PIN IN THE ARM THAT OPERATES PINCH ROLLER FOR DROPPING OUT - REPLACE ARM | |
RCA | VMT390 | N/A | PLAYS VERY FAST-LOOKS LIKE NO SPEED SELECT | PINCH ROLLER DOESN'T COME IN CONTACT WITH THE CAPSTAN SHAFT--CHECK TAPE GUIDE TO THE RIGHT OF CAPSTAN. | |
RCA | VMT390A | N/A | BARS OF COLOR - BLACK AND WHITE PICTURE MOVING UP THE SCREEN - DRUM WILL NOT RUN | CHECK/REPLACE IC51 | |
RCA | VMT391 | N/A | INTERMITTENTLY WON'T PLAY - DRUM DOES NOT RUN | CHECK/RESOLDER CONNECTIONS ON 3.58Mhz SIGNAL FROM CHROMA CIRCUIT TO MAIN BOARD | |
RCA | VMT395 | N/A | PLAYS VERY FAST-LOOKS LIKE NO SPEED SELECT | PINCH ROLLER DOESN'T COME IN CONTACT WITH THE CAPSTAN SHAFT--CHECK TAPE GUIDE TO THE RIGHT OF CAPSTAN. | |
RCA | VMT400 | N/A | PLAYS VERY FAST-LOOKS LIKE NO SPEED SELECT | PINCH ROLLER DOESN'T COME IN CONTACT WITH THE CAPSTAN SHAFT--CHECK TAPE GUIDE TO THE RIGHT OF CAPSTAN. | |
RCA | VMT590 | N/A | PLAYS VERY FAST-LOOKS LIKE NO SPEED SELECT | PINCH ROLLER DOESN'T COME IN CONTACT WITH THE CAPSTAN SHAFT--CHECK TAPE GUIDE TO THE RIGHT OF CAPSTAN. | |
RCA | VMT595 | N/A | PLAYS VERY FAST-LOOKS LIKE NO SPEED SELECT | PINCH ROLLER DOESN'T COME IN CONTACT WITH THE CAPSTAN SHAFT--CHECK TAPE GUIDE TO THE RIGHT OF CAPSTAN. | |
RCA | VMT630 | N/A | PLAYS VERY FAST-LOOKS LIKE NO SPEED SELECT | PINCH ROLLER DOESN'T COME IN CONTACT WITH THE CAPSTAN SHAFT--CHECK TAPE GUIDE TO THE RIGHT OF CAPSTAN. | |
RCA | VMT670 | N/A | POOR VIDEO ON PLAYBACK--CYCLES BETWEEN GOOD/BAD VIDEO | CHECK ICP2 FOR OPEN | |
RCA | VMT670 | N/A | PLAYS VERY FAST-LOOKS LIKE NO SPEED SELECT | PINCH ROLLER DOESN'T COME IN CONTACT WITH THE CAPSTAN SHAFT--CHECK TAPE GUIDE TO THE RIGHT OF CAPSTAN. | |
RCA | VMT670HF | N/A | IMPROVED INDEX DETECTION DURING REWIND | CHANGE C1913 TO .47uF(158337) | |
RCA | VMT670HF | N/A | OSD LOSSES SYNC - STREAK OF WHITE ACROSS TO OF SCREEN | CHANGE RT302 TO 22k(158494),R396 TO 22k(151443), C359 TO .047uF(183508) | |
RCA | VMT670HF | N/A | EXCESSIVE VIDEO DROPOUTS IN LP AND SLP | INSTALL KIT # (182790) | |
RCA | VPT200 | N/A | CAPSTAN MOTOR HAS LOW TORQUE OR WILL NOT RUN | CHECK/REPLACE R244 FOR OPEN OR CHANGE IN VALUE | |
RCA | VPT200 | N/A | DRUM WILL NOT RUN | CHECK/REPLACE Q109 | |
RCA | VPT200 | N/A | WILL NOT SWITCH FROM TV TO VCR | CHECK/REPLACE Q401 | |
RCA | VPT200 | N/A | LOW VOLUME ON TUNER BUT PLAYS A TAPE FINE | CHECK/REPLACE IC0401 (LOW OUTPUT ON FM DETECTOR) | |
RCA | VPT200 | N/A | WILL NOT RECORD TUNER AUDIO--WILL RECORD EXTERNAL AUDIO | CHECK FOR SOLDER SPLASH ON Q407 | |
RCA | VPT200 | N/A | NOISY VIDEO-NOISE BANDS-STREAKS IN VIDEO | INSTALL (2) LOCK WASHERS ON LOWER CYLINDER UNDER THE UPPER CYLINDER UNIT. | |
RCA | VPT200 | N/A | NO AUDIO BEING RECORDED-OLD AUDIO IS NOT BEING ERASED | CHECK/REPLACE Q504 FOR OPEN OR SHORT | |
RCA | VPT200 | N/A | SHUTS OFF ON RECORD INTERMITTENT-SOMETIMES VCR WILL KICK THE TAPE OUT. | CHECK/CLEAN THE ERASE PROTECT SWITCH | |
RCA | VPT200 | N/A | SERVO WILL NOT NULL/BALANCE | CHECK/REPLACE D204 FOR SHORTED | |
RCA | VPT200 | N/A | NOISE IN THE PLAYBACK PIX-LOOKS LIKE A BAD HEAD | REMOVE UPPER CYLINDER AND TIGHTEN 2 LOOSE SCREWS ON LOWER DRUM MOTOR ASSEMBLY. | |
RCA | VPT200 | N/A | NO LEDS-NO KEY FUNCTIONS-DRUM WON'T STOP | CHECK C610 FOR LEAKAGE | |
RCA | VPT200 | N/A | INSERT TAPE,MACHINE LOADS TAPE AROUND HEADS BUT NO MOTORS ARE RUNNING,THEN UNLOADS LEAVING TAPE HANGING FROM TAPE. | CHECK/CLEAN MODE SELECT SWITCH | |
RCA | VPT200 | N/A | WILL F/F AND REW BUT IN THE PLAY MODE-DD AND CAPSTAN MOTORS START TO RUN AND THEN SHUTS DOWN-NO AUDIO/VIDEO WHEN PLAYNG | CHECK/RESOLDER CONNECTIONS ON Q105 | |
RCA | VPT200 | N/A | WILL NOT LOAD TAPE AND MISSING 15 VOLTS FROM POWER SUPPLY | CHECK FOR COLD SOLDER JOINTS ON POWER SUPPLY BOARD NEAR THE HEAT DINK MOUNTED REGULATOR TRANSISTORS. | |
RCA | VPT200 | N/A | CLOCK DOESN'T ADVANCE AND COLON DOESN'T BLINK | CHECK/REPLACE R103 (REGULATOR BOARD) | |
RCA | VPT200 | N/A | DRUM WILL NOT START | CHECK/REPLACE Q109 | |
RCA | VPT200 | N/A | DEAD - NO CLOCK OR POWER - ALL SWITCHED VOLTAGES ARE MISSING BUT ALL-TIME VOLTAGES ARE PRESENT | CHECK/REPLACE C102 (2.2uF @ 50v) | |
RCA | VPT200 | N/A | NO COLOR | CHECK/REPLACE FL305 (COMB FILTER) | |
RCA | VPT200 | N/A | NO CAPSTAN OR LOW TORQUE | R244 OPEN OR CHANGED VALUE | |
RCA | VPT200 | N/A | POOR AUDIO - WARBLE IN AUDIO - INTERMITTENT - MAY TAKE AN HOUR OR SO TO SHOW UP. | CHECK C215 OR SOLDER CONNECTIONS | |
RCA | VPT200 | N/A | SNOWY PICTURE - LOOKS LIKE BAD RF BLOCK | CHECK/REPLACE R410 FOR OPEN | |
RCA | VPT200 | N/A | TRACKING NOISE IN THE CENTER OF SCREEN - NORMAL ADJUSTMENTS WILL NOT REMOVE. | CHECK/REPLACE LOWER DRUM ASSEMBLY | |
RCA | VPT200 | N/A | POWERS UP-WON'T ACCEPT TAPE-15V SUPPLY MISSING | CHECK/REPALCE IC101 ON POWER SUPPLY BOARD | |
RCA | VPT200 | N/A | LOW TORQUE ON REELS--EATING TAPES | ROUGH UP TAPE REELS WITH SOLDERING IRON. | |
RCA | VPT200 | N/A | WILL NOT ERASE PREVIOUSLY RECORDED AUDIO - LINES IN THE PICTURE | CHECK/REPLACE Q504 (2SD261 OR ECG123AP) | |
RCA | VPT290 | N/A | GOES INTO PLAY BUT DRUM MOTOR WILL NOT RUN, THEN POWER SHUTS OFF,WHEN POWER TURNED BACK ON,TRIES TO UNLOAD ERRATIC | CHECK/REPLACE STK5372 REGULATOR IC | |
RCA | VPT294 | N/A | ERRATIC SERVO OPERATION RANGING FROM INT. UNLOCK TO INT. NO START. | CHECK R258 FOR INCREASE IN VALUE | |
RCA | VPT295 | N/A | GOES INTO PLAY BUT DRUM MOTOR WILL NOT RUN, THEN POWER SHUTS OFF,WHEN POWER TURNED BACK ON,TRIES TO UNLOAD ERRATIC | CHECK/REPLACE STK5372 REGULATOR IC | |
RCA | VPT385 | N/A | LOADS BUT CYL. WON'T RUN--SHUTS DOWN | CHECK IC802 (5v REGULATOR) | |
RCA | VPT385 | N/A | ALL MOTORS ARE INOPERATIVE | CHECK/REPLACE IC851 (STK5372) | |
RCA | VPT390 | N/A | ALL MOTORS ARE INOPERATIVE | CHECK/REPLACE IC851 (STK5372) | |
RCA | VPT390 | N/A | REWINDS AND FAST FORWARDS FOR ONLY A SECOND - PRESS PLAY, LOADING POST LOAD BUT HEAD NEVER SPINS | CHECK/REPLACE REGULATOR IC (STK5372) | |
RCA | VPT391 | N/A | REWINDS AND FAST FORWARDS FOR ONLY A SECOND - PRESS PLAY, LOADING POST LOAD BUT HEAD NEVER SPINS | CHECK/REPLACE REGULATOR IC (STK5372) | |
RCA | VPT391 | N/A | ALL MOTORS ARE INOPERATIVE | CHECK/REPLACE IC851 (STK5372) | |
RCA | VPT392 | N/A | REWINDS AND FAST FORWARDS FOR ONLY A SECOND - PRESS PLAY, LOADING POST LOAD BUT HEAD NEVER SPINS | CHECK/REPLACE REGULATOR IC (STK5372) | |
RCA | VPT392 | N/A | ALL MOTORS ARE INOPERATIVE | CHECK/REPLACE IC851 (STK5372) | |
RCA | VPT392 | N/A | DIM DISPLAY ON FRONT PANEL | CHECK T851 FOR SHORTED TURNS | |
RCA | VPT393 | N/A | REWINDS AND FAST FORWARDS FOR ONLY A SECOND - PRESS PLAY, LOADING POST LOAD BUT HEAD NEVER SPINS | CHECK/REPLACE REGULATOR IC (STK5372) | |
RCA | VPT393 | N/A | ALL MOTORS ARE INOPERATIVE | CHECK/REPLACE IC851 (STK5372) | |
RCA | VPT395 | N/A | PLAYBACK AND RECORD OK BUT VCR TUNER PICTURE IS WASHED OUT | CHECK/REPLACE CP203 DELAY LINE | |
RCA | VPT395 | N/A | PICTURE FLASHING IN SYNC. WITH THE AUDIO | CHECK/REPLACE IC851 | |
RCA | VPT595 | N/A | HORZ. TEARING - NO SYNC ON THE DIGITAL PIP | CHECK C1059 AND ITS ASSOCIATED GRIPLET TO PIN 10 OF IC1005. | |
RCA | VPT630 | N/A | COLOR MISSING OR RAINBOW COLOR INTERMITTENT | CHECK LOW PASS FILTER CP206 | |
RCA | VPT630 | N/A | 700Hz TONE IN PLAYBACK AUDIO - RIGHT CHANNEL ONLY | CHECK PREAMP BOARD/REPLACE | |
RCA | VPT630 | N/A | CYLINDER IS SLOW | CHECK C615 FOR OPEN | |
RCA | VPT630 | N/A | AUDIO MISSING DURING OFF AIR SIGNAL--NORMAL DURING PLAYBACK | CHECK C549 FOR SHORTS | |
RCA | VR250 | N/A | TAKE UP REEL TURNS THEN STOPS IN FF OR REW, STOPS AND EJECTS TAPE | CHECK/REPLACE R251 (470k) | |
RCA | VR250 | N/A | GOES TO STOP AFTER 3 SECONDS WHENN RECORDING - PLAYBACK OK | CHECK/RESOLDER CONNECTIONS ON Q105 AND Q109 | |
RCA | VR250 | N/A | POOR AUDIO - WARBLE IN AUDIO - INTERMITTENT - MAY TAKE AN HOUR OR SO TO SHOW UP. | CHECK C215 OR SOLDER CONNECTIONS | |
RCA | VR250 | N/A | LOW VOLUME ON TUNER BUT PLAYS A TAPE FINE | CHECK/REPLACE IC0401 (LOW OUTPUT ON FM DETECTOR) | |
RCA | VR250 | N/A | INSERT TAPE,MACHINE LOADS TAPE AROUND HEADS BUT NO MOTORS ARE RUNNING,THEN UNLOADS LEAVING TAPE HANGING FROM TAPE. | CHECK/CLEAN MODE SELECT SWITCH | |
RCA | VR250 | N/A | TAPE LOADS AND ALL MOTORS START THEN UNIT UNLOADS | CHECK L106 FOR HIGH RESISTANCE | |
RCA | VR250 | N/A | WILL NOT LOAD TAPE AND MISSING 15 VOLTS FROM POWER SUPPLY | CHECK FOR COLD SOLDER JOINTS ON POWER SUPPLY BOARD NEAR THE HEAT DINK MOUNTED REGULATOR TRANSISTORS. | |
RCA | VR250 | N/A | Q501 FAILS-EVEN AFTER BIAS OSC. KIT WAS INSTALLED | CHECK FOR BROKEN LEADS ON C501 AND Q501 | |
RCA | VR250 | N/A | DEAD - NO CLOCK OR POWER - ALL SWITCHED VOLTAGES ARE MISSING BUT ALL-TIME VOLTAGES ARE PRESENT | CHECK/REPLACE C102 (2.2uF @ 50v) | |
RCA | VR250 | N/A | INTERMITTENT RECORDING OF AUDIO | CHECK/RESOLDER CONNECTIONS ON CN501 | |
RCA | VR250 | N/A | COLOR MISSING IN PLAYBACK OR RECORD | CHECK C347 FOR OPEN | |
RCA | VR250 | N/A | MACHINE RUNS TOO FAST IN PLAYBACK | CHECK/REPLACE IC601 | |
RCA | VR250 | N/A | NO LOCK IN SLP ON PLAYBACK ONLY | CHECK IC203 | |
RCA | VR250 | N/A | SNOWY PIX ON ALL CHANNELS | CHECK Q406 | |
RCA | VR250 | N/A | RECORDING GOES TO SNOW - E-E DISTORTED | CHECK/RESOLDER CONNECTIONS ON Q105 | |
RCA | VR250 | N/A | WILL NOT PLAY/FF/REW IF ERASE TAB IS IN PLACE | CHECK IC206 | |
RCA | VR250 | N/A | SNOWY E-E MODE | CHECK/REPLACE Q54 IN RF DEMODULATOR | |
RCA | VR250 | N/A | NO TUNER AUDIO | CHECK C418 FOR OPEN/SHORT | |
RCA | VR270 | N/A | HUM BAR IN VIDEO AND LOUD BUZZ IN THE AUDIO | CHECK/REPLACE C866 | |
RCA | VR270 | N/A | CAPSTAN RUNNING TOO FAST | CHECK/RESOLDER CONNECTIONS ON PG1M-3 | |
RCA | VR270 | N/A | DEAD - BLOWS FU852 FUSE - IC753 GETS HOT | CHECK FOR A JAMMED OR MIS-ALIGNED MECHANISM | |
RCA | VR270 | N/A | HUM BAR IN VIDEO AND LOUD BUZZ IN THE AUDIO | CHECK/REPLACE C866 | |
RCA | VR270 | N/A | SEVERE WARBLE IN THE AUDIO | CHECK/REPLACE PINCH ROLLER ASSEMBLY | |
RCA | VR270 | N/A | DRUM SPEED IS TOO FAST | CHECK/REPLACE C866 (3300uF @ 16v) | |
RCA | VR270 | N/A | COUNTER RUNS VERY FAST WITH OR WITHOUT A TAPE IN PLACE | CHECK/RESOLDER CONNECTIONS ON IC751 (PINS 25-40) | |
RCA | VR270 | N/A | PB DOUBLE SPEED-PRESSING STOP CAUSES VCR TO SHUT OFF WITH TAPE STILL LOADED - TURN BACK ON AND TAPE UNLOADS | CHECK FOR A DEFECTIVE CAPSTAN MOTOR | |
RCA | VR270 | N/A | LOW VOLUME ON TUNER BUT PLAYS A TAPE FINE | CHECK/REPLACE IC0401 (LOW OUTPUT ON FM DETECTOR) | |
RCA | VR270 | N/A | DRUM MOTOR SLOW-CAPSTAN MOTOR JERKS ON FF/REW | CHECK CONNECTIONS ON IC202--CAUSED FROM A MISSING 3.58MHz SIGNAL. | |
RCA | VR270 | N/A | DEAD - BLOWS FU852 FUSE - IC753 GETS HOT | CHECK FOR A JAMMED OR MIS-ALIGNED MECHANISM | |
RCA | VR270 | N/A | HUM BAR IN VIDEO AND LOUD BUZZ IN THE AUDIO | CHECK/REPLACE C866 | |
RCA | VR270 | N/A | BLACK AND WHITE VIDEO - NO COLOR - HUM BAR IN VIDEO | CHECK/REPLACE C866 (3300uF @ 16v) | |
RCA | VR270 | N/A | LOW VOLUME ON TUNER BUT PLAYS A TAPE FINE | CHECK/REPLACE IC0401 (LOW OUTPUT ON FM DETECTOR) | |
RCA | VR273 | N/A | DEAD - BLOWS FU852 FUSE - IC753 GETS HOT | CHECK FOR A JAMMED OR MIS-ALIGNED MECHANISM | |
RCA | VR273 | N/A | HUM BAR IN VIDEO AND LOUD BUZZ IN THE AUDIO | CHECK/REPLACE C866 | |
RCA | VR273 | N/A | CAPSTAN RUNNING TOO FAST | CHECK/RESOLDER CONNECTIONS ON PG1M-3 | |
RCA | VR273 | N/A | LOW VOLUME ON TUNER BUT PLAYS A TAPE FINE | CHECK/REPLACE IC0401 (LOW OUTPUT ON FM DETECTOR) | |
RCA | VR273 | N/A | HUM BAR IN VIDEO AND LOUD BUZZ IN THE AUDIO | CHECK/REPLACE C866 | |
RCA | VR273 | N/A | PB DOUBLE SPEED-PRESSING STOP CAUSES VCR TO SHUT OFF WITH TAPE STILL LOADED - TURN BACK ON AND TAPE UNLOADS | CHECK FOR A DEFECTIVE CAPSTAN MOTOR | |
RCA | VR273 | N/A | DEAD - BLOWS FU852 FUSE - IC753 GETS HOT | CHECK FOR A JAMMED OR MIS-ALIGNED MECHANISM | |
RCA | VR275 | N/A | DEAD - BLOWS FU852 FUSE - IC753 GETS HOT | CHECK FOR A JAMMED OR MIS-ALIGNED MECHANISM | |
RCA | VR275 | N/A | LOW VOLUME ON TUNER BUT PLAYS A TAPE FINE | CHECK/REPLACE IC0401 (LOW OUTPUT ON FM DETECTOR) | |
RCA | VR275 | N/A | DEAD - BLOWS FU852 FUSE - IC753 GETS HOT | CHECK FOR A JAMMED OR MIS-ALIGNED MECHANISM | |
RCA | VR275 | N/A | HUM BAR IN VIDEO AND LOUD BUZZ IN THE AUDIO | CHECK/REPLACE C866 | |
RCA | VR275 | N/A | CAPSTAN RUNNING TOO FAST | CHECK/RESOLDER CONNECTIONS ON PG1M-3 | |
RCA | VR275 | N/A | HUM BAR IN VIDEO AND LOUD BUZZ IN THE AUDIO | CHECK/REPLACE C866 | |
RCA | VR275 | N/A | PB DOUBLE SPEED-PRESSING STOP CAUSES VCR TO SHUT OFF WITH TAPE STILL LOADED - TURN BACK ON AND TAPE UNLOADS | CHECK FOR A DEFECTIVE CAPSTAN MOTOR | |
RCA | VR275 | N/A | LOW VOLUME ON TUNER BUT PLAYS A TAPE FINE | CHECK/REPLACE IC0401 (LOW OUTPUT ON FM DETECTOR) | |
RCA | VR275 | N/A | COUNTER RUNS VERY FAST WITH OR WITHOUT A TAPE IN PLACE | CHECK/RESOLDER CONNECTIONS ON IC751 (PINS 25-40) | |
RCA | VR275 | N/A | SEVERE WARBLE IN THE AUDIO | CHECK/REPLACE PINCH ROLLER ASSEMBLY | |
RCA | VR275 | N/A | DRUM MOTOR SLOW-CAPSTAN MOTOR JERKS ON FF/REW | CHECK CONNECTIONS ON IC202--CAUSED FROM A MISSING 3.58MHz SIGNAL. | |
RCA | VR280 | N/A | INSERT TAPE,MACHINE LOADS TAPE AROUND HEADS BUT NO MOTORS ARE RUNNING,THEN UNLOADS LEAVING TAPE HANGING FROM TAPE. | CHECK/CLEAN MODE SELECT SWITCH | |
RCA | VR280 | N/A | CAPSTAN HAS INTERMITTENT SPEED CONTROL | CHECK/RESOLDER CONNECTIONS ON PATH BETWEEN IC601 PIN 26 AND R611 | |
RCA | VR280 | N/A | AUDIO MISSING IN PLAYBACK--NOT ERASING OLD AUDIO | CHECK IC601 | |
RCA | VR280 | N/A | NOISY VIDEO,NOISE BANDS OR STREAKS IN PLAYBACK VIDEO | REMOVE VIDEO HEAD AND INSTALL (2) LOCK WASHERS (210807) ON SCREWS LOCATED UNDER DRUM. | |
RCA | VR280 | N/A | NO VIDEO BUT OSD WORKS NORMALLY | CHECK C317 FOR LEAKAGE | |
RCA | VR280 | N/A | GARBLED AUDIO | CHECK Q0501,R0501,C0502,L0501 | |
RCA | VR280 | N/A | SHUTS OFF ON RECORD INTERMITTENT-SOMETIMES VCR WILL KICK THE TAPE OUT. | CHECK/CLEAN THE ERASE PROTECT SWITCH | |
RCA | VR280 | N/A | FRONT PANEL LOCKS UP - LOSS OF REMOTE OPERATION - MAY BE INTERMITTENT. | CHECK IC0601-IF THE TYPE NUMBER IS NOT UPD75116CW-091 THEN REPLACE WITH 195143-CHECK ALSO IR RECVR.192280 | |
RCA | VR285 | N/A | NOISY VIDEO,NOISE BANDS OR STREAKS IN PLAYBACK VIDEO | REMOVE VIDEO HEAD AND INSTALL (2) LOCK WASHERS (210807) ON SCREWS LOCATED UNDER DRUM. | |
RCA | VR285 | N/A | SHUTS OFF ON RECORD INTERMITTENT-SOMETIMES VCR WILL KICK THE TAPE OUT. | CHECK/CLEAN THE ERASE PROTECT SWITCH | |
RCA | VR285 | N/A | COLOR IS MISSING-ALL OTHER FUNCTIONS OK | CHECK C0345 FOR LEAKAGE | |
RCA | VR285 | N/A | NO VIDEO IN VCR E-E OR PLAYBACK | CHECK C0317 FOR SHORTS | |
RCA | VR285 | N/A | LOW VOLUME ON TUNER BUT PLAYS A TAPE FINE | CHECK/REPLACE IC0401 (LOW OUTPUT ON FM DETECTOR) | |
RCA | VR285 | N/A | INSERT TAPE,MACHINE LOADS TAPE AROUND HEADS BUT NO MOTORS ARE RUNNING,THEN UNLOADS LEAVING TAPE HANGING FROM TAPE. | CHECK/CLEAN MODE SELECT SWITCH | |
RCA | VR285 | N/A | FRONT PANEL LOCKS UP - LOSS OF REMOTE OPERATION - MAY BE INTERMITTENT. | CHECK IC0601-IF THE TYPE NUMBER IS NOT UPD75116CW-091 THEN REPLACE WITH 195143-CHECK ALSO IR RECVR.192280 | |
RCA | VR290 | N/A | WILL NOT ERASE OLD AUDIO | CHECK/REPLACE Q5101 (USUALLY CHECKS GOOD OUT-OF-CIRCUIT) | |
RCA | VR290 | N/A | NOISY VIDEO,NOISE BANDS OR STREAKS IN PLAYBACK VIDEO | REMOVE VIDEO HEAD AND INSTALL (2) LOCK WASHERS (210807) ON SCREWS LOCATED UNDER DRUM. | |
RCA | VR290 | N/A | CAPSTAN DEAD IN ALL MODES-FUNCTION LIGHTS WOULD RESPOND WHEN BUTTONS WERE PRESSED. | CHECK R1004 OR SOLDER CONNECTIONS | |
RCA | VR290 | N/A | CHANGES SPEED BACK AND FORTH BETWEEN SP AND SLP WHILE PLAYING A TAPE | CHECK/REPLACE CABLE FROM AUDIO/CTRL HEAD AND MAIN BOARD AND R611 | |
RCA | VR290 | N/A | SHUTS OFF ON RECORD INTERMITTENT-SOMETIMES VCR WILL KICK THE TAPE OUT. | CHECK/CLEAN THE ERASE PROTECT SWITCH | |
RCA | VR290 | N/A | VCR INOPERATIVE--EEEE DISPLAYS ON FRONT PANEL | (EMERGENCY MODE)--MOST COMMON CAUSE IS TAPE AND/OR CARRIAGE JAMMING. | |
RCA | VR290 | N/A | TAPE PLAYS BUT NO TUNER OPERATION | CHECK R1006,R1009,IC4003 | |
RCA | VR291 | N/A | WHEN TAPE IS INSERTED, VCR GOES INTO PLAY MODE - TAB SWITCH CHECKS OK | CHECK/REPLACE R756 | |
RCA | VR295 | N/A | DRUM RUNS CONTINUOUSLY,NO DISPLAY,WON'T ACCEPT TAPE | CHECK/REPLACE D6002 OPEN | |
RCA | VR295 | N/A | NOISY VIDEO,NOISE BANDS OR STREAKS IN PLAYBACK VIDEO | REMOVE VIDEO HEAD AND INSTALL (2) LOCK WASHERS (210807) ON SCREWS LOCATED UNDER DRUM. | |
RCA | VR295 | N/A | DISPLAY SHOWS FLASHING 'E's'--WON'T LOAD TAPE | CHECK FUSE F1104 AND LOOK FOR SOLDER SPLASH ON Q1101 | |
RCA | VR300 | N/A | MOTOR NOISE IN E-E WHEN LOADING OR UNLOADING A TAPE IN PB | CHECK/RESOLDER CONNECTIONS ON C112 | |
RCA | VR300 | N/A | SLP SPEED VERY SLOW - WON'T TRACK SP AND LP GOOD | CHECK/REPLACE DRUM ASSEMBLY OR STATOR UNIT | |
RCA | VR300 | N/A | VCR WON'T ACCEPT SOME TAPES | CHECK/REPLACE ITEM H552 (P/N# 210845) WITH IMPROVED VERSION | |
RCA | VR300 | N/A | WARBLE IN THE AUDIO ON ALL SPEEDS | CHECK/RESOLDER CONNECTIONS ON C112 | |
RCA | VR300 | N/A | INSERT TAPE,MACHINE LOADS TAPE AROUND HEADS BUT NO MOTORS ARE RUNNING,THEN UNLOADS LEAVING TAPE HANGING FROM TAPE. | CHECK/CLEAN MODE SELECT SWITCH | |
RCA | VR300 | N/A | PLAYS AND RECORDS BAD IN SLP ONLY | CHECK/REPLACE CAPSTAN MOTOR | |
RCA | VR300 | N/A | WILL NOT ACCEPT TAPES | CHECK/REPLACE D112 AND D114 (IF PRESENT) | |
RCA | VR300 | N/A | VCR IS SQUEALING WHILE PLAYING OR RECORDING - NOT PLAYING OR REWINDING TO END OF TAPE - UNIT MAY STOP INTERMITTENTLY | CHECK/REPLACE TAKE-UP REEL (P/N# 207491) AND SUPPLY REEL (P/N# 207492) - BOTH PARTS HAVE BEEN REVISED | |
RCA | VR300 | N/A | CASSETTE HANGS UP OR DOESN'T SIT PROPERLY WHEN TAPE IS LOADED | CHECK/REPLACE ITEM H552 (P/N# 210845), H573 (P/N# 207798), AND H556 (P/N# 201977) | |
RCA | VR300 | N/A | WON'T ACCEPT TAPE - IF MANUALLY LOADED, IT WON'T PLAY,REW, OR FAST FORWARD | CHECK/REPLACE D112 | |
RCA | VR300 | N/A | NO CAPSTAN MOTOR IN ANY FUNCTION OR MODE | CHECK/REPLACE R230 OPEN (MAY CHECK OK IN CIRCUIT) | |
RCA | VR301 | N/A | DEAD | CHECK/REPLACE D1103 AND D1104 | |
RCA | VR301 | N/A | WILL NOT ACCEPT TAPES | CHECK/REPLACE D112 AND D114 (IF PRESENT) | |
RCA | VR301 | N/A | VCR WON'T ACCEPT SOME TAPES | CHECK/REPLACE ITEM H552 (P/N# 210845) WITH IMPROVED VERSION | |
RCA | VR301 | N/A | CAPSTAN MOTOR WON'T RUN | CHECK/REPLACE D108,D109,D110 | |
RCA | VR301 | N/A | WILL FF AND REW BUT WILL NOT PLAY - EATS TAPES WHEN EJECTED | CHECK/REPLACE D108, D109, D110 | |
RCA | VR301 | N/A | DEAD - NO POWER | CHECK/REPLACE D1103 AND D1104 | |
RCA | VR301 | N/A | CASSETTE HANGS UP OR DOESN'T SIT PROPERLY WHEN TAPE IS LOADED | CHECK/REPLACE ITEM H552 (P/N# 210845), H573 (P/N# 207798), AND H556 (P/N# 201977) | |
RCA | VR301 | N/A | VCR IS SQUEALING WHILE PLAYING OR RECORDING - NOT PLAYING OR REWINDING TO END OF TAPE - UNIT MAY STOP INTERMITTENTLY | CHECK/REPLACE TAKE-UP REEL (P/N# 207491) AND SUPPLY REEL (P/N# 207492) - BOTH PARTS HAVE BEEN REVISED | |
RCA | VR301 | N/A | LOUD GRINDING NOISE IN FAST FORWARD OR REWIND | CHECK/REPLACE DRIVE CLUTCH WHEEL (210841) | |
RCA | VR301 | N/A | TAPE WON'T LOAD | CHECK/REPLACE D111 AND D112 | |
RCA | VR301 | N/A | NO DISPLAY | CHECK/REPLACE D105 AND D106 | |
RCA | VR301 | N/A | CAPSTAN WON'T RUN IN THE PLAY MODE - REW/FF ARE OK | CHECK/REPLACE Q102 | |
RCA | VR319 | N/A | AUDIO BUT NO PICTURE IN PLAYBACK MODE | CHECK/REPLACE D303 AND D306 FOR OPEN | |
RCA | VR319 | N/A | CASSETTE TAPE WILL NOT LOAD OR EJECT OR CARRIAGE IS OUT OF TIME | CHECK/REPLACE RIGHT SIDE PLATE (P/N# 221066) | |
RCA | VR319 | N/A | ERRATIC OPERATION - MAY LOAD TAPE BUT NOT EJECT OR JUMP OUT OF TIME ON LOAD/UNLOADING OF TAPE | CHECK/REPLACE CAM SWITCH (P/N# 212516) | |
RCA | VR319 | N/A | NO CHROMA ON RECORD - WILL PLAYBACK COLOR FROM A KNOWN GOOD TAPE | CHECK/REPLACE IC302 | |
RCA | VR319 | N/A | INTERMITTENTLY EATS TAPES OR DOESN'T WANT TO LOAD TAPES OR MAY SHUTDOWN | CHECK/REPLACE MODE SELECT SWITCH | |
RCA | VR319 | N/A | PLAYBACK SPEED INCORRECT OR DISPLAY INDICATES THE WRONG SPEED | IF CAPSTAN MOTOR HAS BEEN REPLACED, BE SURE IT IS THE CORRECT TYPE - SHOULD BE (P/N# 212502) | |
RCA | VR319 | N/A | DEAD WITH OR WITHOUT FUSE BLOWN | CHECK/REPLACE Q1,Q2 AND D02 IN POWER SUPPLY | |
RCA | VR319 | N/A | DEAD - FRONT DISPLAY PULSATES ON AND OFF | CHECK/REPLACE C14 (220uF @ 16v - P/N# 189978) | |
RCA | VR320 | N/A | CASSETTE TAPE WILL NOT LOAD OR EJECT OR CARRIAGE IS OUT OF TIME | CHECK/REPLACE RIGHT SIDE PLATE (P/N# 221066) | |
RCA | VR320 | N/A | PLAYBACK SPEED INCORRECT OR DISPLAY INDICATES THE WRONG SPEED | IF CAPSTAN MOTOR HAS BEEN REPLACED, BE SURE IT IS THE CORRECT TYPE - SHOULD BE (P/N# 212502) | |
RCA | VR320 | N/A | PLAYBACK SPEED INCORRECT OR DISPLAY INDICATES THE WRONG SPEED | IF CAPSTAN MOTOR HAS BEEN REPLACED, BE SURE IT IS THE CORRECT TYPE - SHOULD BE (P/N# 212502) | |
RCA | VR320 | N/A | DEAD - FRONT DISPLAY PULSATES ON AND OFF | CHECK/REPLACE C14 (220uF @ 16v - P/N# 189978) | |
RCA | VR320 | N/A | AUDIO BUT NO PICTURE IN PLAYBACK MODE | CHECK/REPLACE D303 AND D306 FOR OPEN | |
RCA | VR320 | N/A | NO CHROMA ON RECORD - WILL PLAYBACK COLOR FROM A KNOWN GOOD TAPE | CHECK/REPLACE IC302 | |
RCA | VR320 | N/A | INTERMITTENTLY EATS TAPES OR DOESN'T WANT TO LOAD TAPES OR MAY SHUTDOWN | CHECK/REPLACE MODE SELECT SWITCH | |
RCA | VR320 | N/A | DEAD WITH OR WITHOUT FUSE BLOWN | CHECK/REPLACE Q1,Q2 AND D02 IN POWER SUPPLY | |
RCA | VR320 | N/A | ERRATIC OPERATION - MAY LOAD TAPE BUT NOT EJECT OR JUMP OUT OF TIME ON LOAD/UNLOADING OF TAPE | CHECK/REPLACE CAM SWITCH (P/N# 212516) | |
RCA | VR320 | N/A | DEAD - FRONT DISPLAY PULSATES ON AND OFF | CHECK/REPLACE C14 (220uF @ 16v - P/N# 189978) | |
RCA | VR320 | N/A | CASSETTE TAPE WILL NOT LOAD OR EJECT OR CARRIAGE IS OUT OF TIME | CHECK/REPLACE RIGHT SIDE PLATE (P/N# 221066) | |
RCA | VR321 | N/A | DEAD - FRONT DISPLAY PULSATES ON AND OFF | CHECK/REPLACE C14 (470uF @ 16v - P/N# 176251) | |
RCA | VR321 | N/A | CASSETTE TAPE WILL NOT LOAD OR EJECT OR CARRIAGE IS OUT OF TIME | CHECK/REPLACE RIGHT SIDE PLATE (P/N# 221066) | |
RCA | VR321 | N/A | PLAYBACK SPEED INCORRECT OR DISPLAY INDICATES THE WRONG SPEED | IF CAPSTAN MOTOR HAS BEEN REPLACED, BE SURE IT IS THE CORRECT TYPE - SHOULD BE (P/N# 218966) | |
RCA | VR324 | N/A | PLAYBACK SPEED INCORRECT OR DISPLAY INDICATES THE WRONG SPEED | IF CAPSTAN MOTOR HAS BEEN REPLACED, BE SURE IT IS THE CORRECT TYPE - SHOULD BE (P/N# 220990) | |
RCA | VR327 | N/A | UNSTABLE OR WAVING PICTURE WHEN USING THE VCR'S RF CONVERTER | CHANGE R7005 TO A 200 1/4w. RESISTOR | |
RCA | VR327 | N/A | TAPE SLACK OCCURS WHEN GOING FROM F/F OR REW TO STOP MODE | CHECK/REPLACE 'T' BRAKE SPRING (P/N# 228959) | |
RCA | VR329 | N/A | PLAYBACK SPEED INCORRECT OR DISPLAY INDICATES THE WRONG SPEED | IF CAPSTAN MOTOR HAS BEEN REPLACED, BE SURE IT IS THE CORRECT TYPE - SHOULD BE (P/N# 220990) | |
RCA | VR330 | N/A | INSERT TAPE,MACHINE LOADS TAPE AROUND HEADS BUT NO MOTORS ARE RUNNING,THEN UNLOADS LEAVING TAPE HANGING FROM TAPE. | CHECK/CLEAN MODE SELECT SWITCH | |
RCA | VR330 | N/A | VCR WON'T ACCEPT SOME TAPES | CHECK/REPLACE ITEM H552 (P/N# 210845) WITH IMPROVED VERSION | |
RCA | VR330 | N/A | LOADS TAPE THEN UNLOADS - CAPSTAN AND DRUM MOTORS DON'T RUN | CHECK/REPLACE Q109 | |
RCA | VR330 | N/A | WILL NOT ACCEPT TAPES | CHECK/REPLACE D112 AND D114 (IF PRESENT) | |
RCA | VR330 | N/A | CASSETTE HANGS UP OR DOESN'T SIT PROPERLY WHEN TAPE IS LOADED | CHECK/REPLACE ITEM H552 (P/N# 210845), H573 (P/N# 207798), AND H556 (P/N# 201977) | |
RCA | VR330 | N/A | INTERFERENCE IN PIX - LOOKS LIKE MOTOR NOISE - NOISE STOPS WHEN CAPSTAN MOTOR STOPS | CHECK/REPLACE C112 FOR OPEN | |
RCA | VR330 | N/A | VCR IS SQUEALING WHILE PLAYING OR RECORDING - NOT PLAYING OR REWINDING TO END OF TAPE - UNIT MAY STOP INTERMITTENTLY | CHECK/REPLACE TAKE-UP REEL (P/N# 207491) AND SUPPLY REEL (P/N# 207492) - BOTH PARTS HAVE BEEN REVISED | |
RCA | VR330 | N/A | SET TURNS ON/OFF - AS TAPE LOADS,DRUM RUNS TO FAST THEN SHUTS DOWN | CHECK/RESOLDER CONNECTIONS ON CN202 AND CN205 (SCRAPE PINS CLEAN) | |
RCA | VR332 | N/A | DEAD - POWER LED FLASHES 6 TIMES WHEN POWER BUTTON IS PRESSED | UNIT IS IN 'PROTECT PLUS' LOCK MODE - HOLD REMOTE CONTROLS VCR1 OR VCR2 BUTTON FOR APPROX. 7 SECONDS TO DISABLE MODE. | |
RCA | VR332 | N/A | WHITE DOT OR TADPOLE NOISE IN THE PLAYBACK VIDEO EARLY PROD. BOARDS MRK'D (20194390.00.000) | INSTALL KIT (P/N# 229296) | |
RCA | VR332 | N/A | DRUM DOES NOT ROTATE | CHECK FOR DUST AROUND THE POST OF THE OPTICAL PICKUP ON THE DRUM MOTOR FLYWHEEL - ANY BUILD UP CAN BE A PROBLEM | |
RCA | VR332 | N/A | FRONT PANEL TRACKING BUTTONS INOPERATIVE | THESE BUTTONS CANNOT BE HELD DOWN - THEY HAVE TO BE PRESSED AND RELEASED REPEATEDLY | |
RCA | VR332 | N/A | ROLLING/FLOATING VERTICAL BAR WHEN PLAYING BACK SELF RECORDED TAPES - EARLY PROD. BOARDS MRK'D (20194390.00.000) | INSTALL KIT (P/N# 229296) | |
RCA | VR332 | N/A | NO COLOR IN LP SEARCH | THIS IS NOT A MALFUNCTION BUT A DESIGN CHARACTERISTIC | |
RCA | VR332 | N/A | DEAD SET | CHECK/REPLACE MODIFICATION KIT (P/N# 231734) | |
RCA | VR332 | N/A | VCR IS COMPLETELY DEAD | CHECK/REPLACE DP026 AND DP027 - MOVE ANODE OF DP027 TO THE OPPOSITE END OF LP002 - INSTALL KIT (P/N# 231734) | |
RCA | VR334 | N/A | RIGHT CASSETTE HOLDER LOOSE AND GEARS MIS-ALIGNED | INSTALL TAB SUPPORT SPRING (210652) | |
RCA | VR335 | N/A | VCR IS SQUEALING WHILE PLAYING OR RECORDING - NOT PLAYING OR REWINDING TO END OF TAPE - UNIT MAY STOP INTERMITTENTLY | CHECK/REPLACE TAKE-UP REEL (P/N# 207491) AND SUPPLY REEL (P/N# 207492) - BOTH PARTS HAVE BEEN REVISED | |
RCA | VR335 | N/A | WILL FF AND REW BUT WILL NOT PLAY - EATS TAPES WHEN EJECTED | CHECK/REPLACE D108, D109, D110 | |
RCA | VR335 | N/A | LOUD GRINDING NOISE IN FAST FORWARD OR REWIND | CHECK/REPLACE DRIVE CLUTCH WHEEL (210841) | |
RCA | VR335 | N/A | CAPSTAN MOTOR WON'T RUN | CHECK/REPLACE D108,D109,D110 | |
RCA | VR335 | N/A | VCR WON'T ACCEPT SOME TAPES | CHECK/REPLACE ITEM H552 (P/N# 210845) WITH IMPROVED VERSION | |
RCA | VR335 | N/A | CASSETTE HANGS UP OR DOESN'T SIT PROPERLY WHEN TAPE IS LOADED | CHECK/REPLACE ITEM H552 (P/N# 210845), H573 (P/N# 207798), AND H556 (P/N# 201977) | |
RCA | VR335 | N/A | WILL NOT ACCEPT TAPES | CHECK/REPLACE D112 AND D114 (IF PRESENT) | |
RCA | VR335 | N/A | TAPE WON'T LOAD | CHECK/REPLACE D111 AND D112 | |
RCA | VR335 | N/A | NO DISPLAY | CHECK/REPLACE D105 AND D106 | |
RCA | VR335 | N/A | INSERT TAPE,MACHINE LOADS TAPE AROUND HEADS BUT NO MOTORS ARE RUNNING,THEN UNLOADS LEAVING TAPE HANGING FROM TAPE. | CHECK/CLEAN MODE SELECT SWITCH | |
RCA | VR335 | N/A | E-E AND PLAYBACK VIDEO LEVEL LOW AND DISTORTED - VIDEO VERY WASHED OUT | CHECK/REPLACE IC302 | |
RCA | VR335 | N/A | CAPSTAN SPEED IS TOO SLOW | CHECK/REPLACE IC201 | |
RCA | VR335 | N/A | DEAD - NO POWER | CHECK/REPLACE D1103 AND D1104 | |
RCA | VR335 | N/A | UNIT DEAD - NO CASSETTE IN UNIT BUT CASSETTE INDICATOR IS ON | CHECK/REPLACE R637 (4.7k) | |
RCA | VR338 | N/A | VCR TURNS OFF AFTER POWERED ON OR UNIT HAS EXCESSIVE DRUM SPEED | CHECK/RESOLDER CONNECTIONS ON 6 PIN POWER CONNECTOR TO THE DRUM MOTOR -- THIS CONNECTOR IS SURFACE MOUNTED | |
RCA | VR338 | N/A | WAVY PICTURE ON PLAYBACK OR SQUEAL FROM CAPSTAN MOTOR | CHECK/REPLACE FELT PAD UNDER THE CAPSTAN MOTOR (P/N 233964) | |
RCA | VR338 | N/A | CASSETTE TAPE DOES NOT SLOW DOWN AT THE END OF HIGH SPEED REWIND | CHECK/REPLACE DIODE LOCATED ON THE EMITTER LEG OF Q202 | |
RCA | VR339 | N/A | NO DISPLAY - VCR WORKS FINE OTHERWISE | CHECK/REPLACE R62 (18?@ 1/10w) | |
RCA | VR340 | N/A | INCORRECT COLOR AT TOP OF PIX DURING PLAYBACK | CHANGE R227>3.9k AND R230>3300pF (R230 IS LABELED AS C257 IN THE LATE PRODUCTION MACHINES) | |
RCA | VR340 | N/A | VERTICAL JITTER OR BOUNCE OF THE OSD MENU | CHECK/REPLACE IC1401 WITH AN IMPROVED VERSION (207898) | |
RCA | VR340 | N/A | WON'T LOAD | CHECK/RESOLDER CONNECTIONS ON C867 | |
RCA | VR340 | N/A | INCORRECT COLOR AT THE TOP OF THE PICTURE DURING PLAYBACK OF A RECORDED SCRAMBLED CABLE CHANNEL. | CHANGE R227 TO A 3.9k (151606) AND R230 TO A 3300pF (192429) --R230 MAY BE LABELED C257 ON SOME UNITS. | |
RCA | VR341 | N/A | VERTICAL JITTER OR BOUNCE OF THE OSD MENU | CHECK/REPLACE IC1401 WITH AN IMPROVED VERSION (207898) | |
RCA | VR341 | N/A | INCORRECT COLOR AT TOP OF PIX DURING PLAYBACK | CHANGE R227>3.9k AND R230>3300pF (R230 IS LABELED AS C257 IN THE LATE PRODUCTION MACHINES) | |
RCA | VR341 | N/A | INCORRECT COLOR AT THE TOP OF THE PICTURE DURING PLAYBACK OF A RECORDED SCRAMBLED CABLE CHANNEL. | CHANGE R227 TO A 3.9k (151606) AND R230 TO A 3300pF (192429) --R230 MAY BE LABELED C257 ON SOME UNITS. | |
RCA | VR341 | N/A | VERTICAL JITTER OR BOUNCE OF THE OSD MENU | CHECK/REPLACE IC1401 WITH AN IMPROVED VERSION (207898) | |
RCA | VR341 | N/A | INCORRECT COLOR AT THE TOP OF THE PICTURE DURING PLAYBACK OF A RECORDED SCRAMBLED CABLE CHANNEL. | CHANGE R227 TO A 3.9k (151606) AND R230 TO A 3300pF (192429) --R230 MAY BE LABELED C257 ON SOME UNITS. | |
RCA | VR341 | N/A | INCORRECT COLOR AT TOP OF PIX DURING PLAYBACK | CHANGE R227>3.9k AND R230>3300pF (R230 IS LABELED AS C257 IN THE LATE PRODUCTION MACHINES) | |
RCA | VR341 | N/A | WON'T LOAD | CHECK/RESOLDER CONNECTIONS ON C867 | |
RCA | VR343 | N/A | INCORRECT COLOR AT THE TOP OF THE PICTURE DURING PLAYBACK OF A RECORDED SCRAMBLED CABLE CHANNEL. | CHANGE R227 TO A 3.9k (151606) AND R230 TO A 3300pF (192429) --R230 MAY BE LABELED C257 ON SOME UNITS. | |
RCA | VR343 | N/A | INCORRECT COLOR AT TOP OF PIX DURING PLAYBACK | CHANGE R227>3.9k AND R230>3300pF (R230 IS LABELED AS C257 IN THE LATE PRODUCTION MACHINES) | |
RCA | VR343 | N/A | WON'T LOAD | CHECK/RESOLDER CONNECTIONS ON C867 | |
RCA | VR343 | N/A | VERTICAL JITTER OR BOUNCE OF THE OSD MENU | CHECK/REPLACE IC1401 WITH AN IMPROVED VERSION (207898) | |
RCA | VR343 | N/A | INCORRECT COLOR AT TOP OF PIX DURING PLAYBACK | CHANGE R227>3.9k AND R230>3300pF (R230 IS LABELED AS C257 IN THE LATE PRODUCTION MACHINES) | |
RCA | VR343 | N/A | VERTICAL JITTER OR BOUNCE OF THE OSD MENU | CHECK/REPLACE IC1401 WITH AN IMPROVED VERSION (207898) | |
RCA | VR343 | N/A | INCORRECT COLOR AT THE TOP OF THE PICTURE DURING PLAYBACK OF A RECORDED SCRAMBLED CABLE CHANNEL. | CHANGE R227 TO A 3.9k (151606) AND R230 TO A 3300pF (192429) --R230 MAY BE LABELED C257 ON SOME UNITS. | |
RCA | VR345 | N/A | INSERT TAPE,MACHINE LOADS TAPE AROUND HEADS BUT NO MOTORS ARE RUNNING,THEN UNLOADS LEAVING TAPE HANGING FROM TAPE. | CHECK/CLEAN MODE SELECT SWITCH | |
RCA | VR345 | N/A | VCR IS SQUEALING WHILE PLAYING OR RECORDING - NOT PLAYING OR REWINDING TO END OF TAPE - UNIT MAY STOP INTERMITTENTLY | CHECK/REPLACE TAKE-UP REEL (P/N# 207491) AND SUPPLY REEL (P/N# 207492) - BOTH PARTS HAVE BEEN REVISED | |
RCA | VR345 | N/A | VCR WON'T ACCEPT SOME TAPES | CHECK/REPLACE ITEM H552 (P/N# 210845) WITH IMPROVED VERSION | |
RCA | VR345 | N/A | WILL NOT ACCEPT TAPES | CHECK/REPLACE D112 AND D114 (IF PRESENT) | |
RCA | VR345 | N/A | CASSETTE HANGS UP OR DOESN'T SIT PROPERLY WHEN TAPE IS LOADED | CHECK/REPLACE ITEM H552 (P/N# 210845), H573 (P/N# 207798), AND H556 (P/N# 201977) | |
RCA | VR348 | N/A | NO DISPLAY - VCR WORKS FINE OTHERWISE | CHECK/REPLACE R62 (18?@ 1/10w) | |
RCA | VR348 | N/A | VCR ONLY RECORDS NOISE ON CHANNELS ABOVE 13 WHEN USING THE VCR PLUS MODE | CHECK/REPLACE IC601 (P/N# 235539) | |
RCA | VR450 | N/A | NO SOUND ON RECORD - PLAYBACK OF PRE-RECORDED TAPES OK | CHECK/REPLACE Q401 (P/N# 177112 OR ECG2361) | |
RCA | VR450 | N/A | COUNTER RUNS VERY FAST WITH OR WITHOUT A TAPE IN PLACE | CHECK/RESOLDER CONNECTIONS ON IC751 (PINS 25-40) | |
RCA | VR450 | N/A | WILL NOT EJECT INTERMITTENTLY | CHECK/REPLACE C864 (100 F @ 50v) | |
RCA | VR450 | N/A | HUM BAR IN THE VIDEO AND LOUD BUZZ IN AUDIO | CHECK/REPLACE C866 | |
RCA | VR450 | N/A | PLAYBACK CHROMA IS MISSING | CHECK IC401 | |
RCA | VR450 | N/A | NO DISPLAY | CHECK/REPLACE ZD861 (30 VOLT ZENER) FOR SHORT | |
RCA | VR450 | N/A | CAPSTAN/CYL. JERKS IN PLAY-CAPSTAN JERKS IN REW/FF | CHECK FOR BREAK BETWEEN PIN 1 OF IC202 AND C601 | |
RCA | VR450 | N/A | BLACK AND WHITE VIDEO - NO COLOR - HUM BAR IN VIDEO | CHECK/REPLACE C866 (3300uF @ 16v) | |
RCA | VR450 | N/A | DEAD - BLOWS FU852 FUSE - IC753 GETS HOT | CHECK FOR A JAMMED OR MIS-ALIGNED MECHANISM | |
RCA | VR450 | N/A | NO COLOR IN THE RECORD MODE IN ALL SPEEDS - PLAYBACK OK | CHECK/REPLACE HEAD PREAMP/HEAD SWITCHING MODULE | |
RCA | VR450 | N/A | CAPSTAN RUNS IN THE EJECT MODE-OR WON'T RUN AT ALL | CHECK FOR A DEFECTIVE CAPSTAN MOTOR | |
RCA | VR450 | N/A | DRUM SPEED IS TOO FAST | CHECK/REPLACE C866 (3300uF @ 16v) | |
RCA | VR451 | N/A | NO DISPLAY | CHECK/REPLACE ZD861 (30 VOLT ZENER) FOR SHORT | |
RCA | VR451 | N/A | CAPSTAN/CYL. JERKS IN PLAY-CAPSTAN JERKS IN REW/FF | CHECK FOR BREAK BETWEEN PIN 1 OF IC202 AND C601 | |
RCA | VR451 | N/A | HUM BAR IN THE VIDEO AND LOUD BUZZ IN AUDIO | CHECK/REPLACE C866 | |
RCA | VR451 | N/A | DEAD - BLOWS FU852 FUSE - IC753 GETS HOT | CHECK FOR A JAMMED OR MIS-ALIGNED MECHANISM | |
RCA | VR451 | N/A | PLAYBACK CHROMA IS MISSING | CHECK IC401 | |
RCA | VR451 | N/A | CAPSTAN RUNS IN THE EJECT MODE-OR WON'T RUN AT ALL | CHECK FOR A DEFECTIVE CAPSTAN MOTOR | |
RCA | VR451 | N/A | NO SOUND ON RECORD - PLAYBACK OF PRE-RECORDED TAPES OK | CHECK/REPLACE Q401 (P/N# 177112 OR ECG2361) | |
RCA | VR451 | N/A | COUNTER RUNS VERY FAST WITH OR WITHOUT A TAPE IN PLACE | CHECK/RESOLDER CONNECTIONS ON IC751 (PINS 25-40) | |
RCA | VR451 | N/A | NO COLOR IN THE RECORD MODE IN ALL SPEEDS - PLAYBACK OK | CHECK/REPLACE HEAD PREAMP/HEAD SWITCHING MODULE | |
RCA | VR451 | N/A | DEAD - BLOWS FU852 FUSE - IC753 GETS HOT | CHECK FOR A JAMMED OR MIS-ALIGNED MECHANISM | |
RCA | VR451 | N/A | WILL NOT EJECT INTERMITTENTLY | CHECK/REPLACE C864 (100 F @ 50v) | |
RCA | VR451 | N/A | NO COLOR IN THE RECORD MODE IN ALL SPEEDS - PLAYBACK OK | CHECK/REPLACE HEAD PREAMP/HEAD SWITCHING MODULE | |
RCA | VR451 | N/A | WILL NOT EJECT INTERMITTENTLY | CHECK/REPLACE C864 (100 F @ 50v) | |
RCA | VR452 | N/A | DEAD - BLOWS FU852 FUSE - IC753 GETS HOT | CHECK FOR A JAMMED OR MIS-ALIGNED MECHANISM | |
RCA | VR452 | N/A | HUM BAR IN THE VIDEO AND LOUD BUZZ IN AUDIO | CHECK/REPLACE C866 | |
RCA | VR452 | N/A | COUNTER RUNS VERY FAST WITH OR WITHOUT A TAPE IN PLACE | CHECK/RESOLDER CONNECTIONS ON IC751 (PINS 25-40) | |
RCA | VR452 | N/A | WILL NOT EJECT INTERMITTENTLY | CHECK/REPLACE C864 (100 F @ 50v) | |
RCA | VR452 | N/A | CAPSTAN RUNS IN THE EJECT MODE-OR WON'T RUN AT ALL | CHECK FOR A DEFECTIVE CAPSTAN MOTOR | |
RCA | VR452 | N/A | DEAD - BLOWS FU852 FUSE - IC753 GETS HOT | CHECK FOR A JAMMED OR MIS-ALIGNED MECHANISM | |
RCA | VR452 | N/A | DEAD - NO FUNCTIONS WORK - NO DISPLAY | CHECK/REPLACE R852 (3.3 ) | |
RCA | VR452 | N/A | NO DISPLAY | CHECK/REPLACE ZD861 (30 VOLT ZENER) FOR SHORT | |
RCA | VR452 | N/A | WILL NOT EJECT INTERMITTENTLY | CHECK/REPLACE C864 (100 F @ 50v) | |
RCA | VR452 | N/A | PLAYBACK CHROMA IS MISSING | CHECK IC401 | |
RCA | VR452 | N/A | NO COLOR IN THE RECORD MODE IN ALL SPEEDS - PLAYBACK OK | CHECK/REPLACE HEAD PREAMP/HEAD SWITCHING MODULE | |
RCA | VR452 | N/A | CAPSTAN/CYL. JERKS IN PLAY-CAPSTAN JERKS IN REW/FF | CHECK FOR BREAK BETWEEN PIN 1 OF IC202 AND C601 | |
RCA | VR452 | N/A | NO COLOR IN THE RECORD MODE IN ALL SPEEDS - PLAYBACK OK | CHECK/REPLACE HEAD PREAMP/HEAD SWITCHING MODULE | |
RCA | VR452 | N/A | NO SOUND ON RECORD - PLAYBACK OF PRE-RECORDED TAPES OK | CHECK/REPLACE Q401 (P/N# 177112 OR ECG2361) | |
RCA | VR470 | N/A | LOAD/UNLOAD CYCLING-TRIES TO LOAD AND UNLOAD BASKET WITHOUT CASSETTE. | CHECK Q824 FOR OPEN AND ALSO BOTH END SENSORS | |
RCA | VR470 | N/A | WILL NOT LOAD OR UNLOAD TAPE | CHECK/REPLACE D903,D904 AND D905 FOR OPEN | |
RCA | VR470 | N/A | NO CAPSTAN OR CYLINDER MOTOR | CHECK/REPLACE IQF201 AND IC202 FOR SHORT | |
RCA | VR470 | N/A | UNIT WILL GO INTO PLAY BUT WILL SHUT DOWN WHEN STOP IS PUSHED. | CHECK MODE SELECT SWITCH | |
RCA | VR470 | N/A | DEAD - BLOWS FU852 FUSE - IC753 GETS HOT | CHECK FOR A JAMMED OR MIS-ALIGNED MECHANISM | |
RCA | VR475 | N/A | LOAD/UNLOAD CYCLING-TRIES TO LOAD AND UNLOAD BASKET WITHOUT CASSETTE. | CHECK Q824 FOR OPEN AND ALSO BOTH END SENSORS | |
RCA | VR475 | N/A | ERRATIC OPERATION - MAY WORK PERFECT AT TIMES | CHECK/RESOLDER CONNECTIONS ON MODE SELECT SWITCH | |
RCA | VR475 | N/A | VCR SHUTS DOWN IN THE SP MODE IN BOTH PLAY AND RECORD AFTER 10 SECONDS OF OPERATION. | CHECK IC601--MAY BE MISSING THE 30Hz SW PULSE IN SP | |
RCA | VR475 | N/A | NO CAPSTAN OR CYLINDER MOTOR | CHECK/REPLACE IQF201 AND IC202 FOR SHORT | |
RCA | VR475 | N/A | UNIT WILL GO INTO PLAY BUT WILL SHUT DOWN WHEN STOP IS PUSHED. | CHECK MODE SELECT SWITCH | |
RCA | VR475 | N/A | DEAD - BLOWS FU852 FUSE - IC753 GETS HOT | CHECK FOR A JAMMED OR MIS-ALIGNED MECHANISM | |
RCA | VR475 | N/A | WON'T REWIND OR FAST FORWARD | CHECK/REPLACE BASE ASSEMBLY (P/N# 191367) | |
RCA | VR475 | N/A | WILL NOT LOAD OR UNLOAD TAPE | CHECK/REPLACE D903,D904 AND D905 FOR OPEN | |
RCA | VR475 | N/A | WILL NOT LOAD OR UNLOAD TAPE | CHECK/REPLACE D903,D904 AND D905 FOR OPEN | |
RCA | VR475 | N/A | DEAD - BLOWS FU852 FUSE - IC753 GETS HOT | CHECK FOR A JAMMED OR MIS-ALIGNED MECHANISM | |
RCA | VR475 | N/A | NO CAPSTAN OR CYLINDER MOTOR | CHECK/REPLACE IQF201 AND IC202 FOR SHORT | |
RCA | VR480 | N/A | SOLENOID WON'T PULL IN AND SOLENOID ITSELF IS FINE | CHECK/REPLACE Q6005 FOR OPEN | |
RCA | VR480 | N/A | SOLENOID FAILURE | INSTALL KIT # 190130 | |
RCA | VR480 | N/A | SLOW TURNING DRUM - INTERMITTENT FUNCTIONS | CHECK/REPLACE C102 (3300uF @ 25v) | |
RCA | VR490 | N/A | VCR WILL LOAD AND UNLOAD--CYCLING BACK AND FORTH | CHECK CONNECTIONS ON PLUG PG1M | |
RCA | VR495 | N/A | VCR WILL LOAD AND UNLOAD--CYCLING BACK AND FORTH | CHECK CONNECTIONS ON PLUG PG1M | |
RCA | VR500 | N/A | CASSETTE HANGS UP OR DOESN'T SIT PROPERLY WHEN TAPE IS LOADED | CHECK/REPLACE ITEM H552 (P/N# 210845), H573 (P/N# 207798), AND H556 (P/N# 201977) | |
RCA | VR500 | N/A | WON'T RECORD VIDEO | CHECK/REPLACE C331 IN Y/C CIRCUIT | |
RCA | VR500 | N/A | PIX OK - SOUND OK ON VOICE BUT DRAGS ON MUSIC | CHECK ALIGNMENT OF AUDIO/CTRL HEAD (HORZ 2 POSITION) | |
RCA | VR500 | N/A | LP AND SLP RECORDING PLAYED BACK SNOW ONLY - SP IS FINE - LOOKS LIKE A BAD HEAD | CHECK/REPLACE IC6101 | |
RCA | VR500 | N/A | IN THE PLAY MODE,DRUM SPEED INCREASES AND SHUTS DOWN | CHECK/REPLACE INTERMITTENT MOTOR STATOR (T305) | |
RCA | VR500 | N/A | TAPE LOADS BUT NO OTHER FUNCTIONS WORK - DISPLAY OK | CHECK/REPLACE C103 (3300uF @ 35v) | |
RCA | VR500 | N/A | VCR WON'T ACCEPT SOME TAPES | CHECK/REPLACE ITEM H552 (P/N# 210845) WITH IMPROVED VERSION | |
RCA | VR500 | N/A | VCR IS SQUEALING WHILE PLAYING OR RECORDING - NOT PLAYING OR REWINDING TO END OF TAPE - UNIT MAY STOP INTERMITTENTLY | CHECK/REPLACE TAKE-UP REEL (P/N# 207491) AND SUPPLY REEL (P/N# 207492) - BOTH PARTS HAVE BEEN REVISED | |
RCA | VR500 | N/A | WILL NOT ACCEPT TAPES | CHECK/REPLACE D112 AND D114 (IF PRESENT) | |
RCA | VR500 | N/A | SLOW TURNING DRUM - INTERMITTENT FUNCTIONS | CHECK/REPLACE C102 (3300uF @ 25v) | |
RCA | VR501 | N/A | DEAD SET | CHECK/REPLACE D1007 (ECG587), Q1001 (2SC4418) AND Q1002 (2SD1458) | |
RCA | VR501A | N/A | TAPE SLACK OCCURS WHEN GOING FROM F/F OR REW TO STOP MODE | CHECK/REPLACE 'T' BRAKE SPRING (P/N# 228959) | |
RCA | VR501A | N/A | UNSTABLE OR WAVING PICTURE WHEN USING THE VCR'S RF CONVERTER | CHANGE R7005 TO A 200 1/4w. RESISTOR | |
RCA | VR502 | N/A | DEAD SET | CHECK/REPLACE D1007 (ECG587), Q1001 (2SC4418) AND Q1002 (2SD1458) | |
RCA | VR503 | N/A | UNSTABLE OR WAVING PICTURE WHEN USING THE VCR'S RF CONVERTER | CHANGE R7005 TO A 200 1/4w. RESISTOR | |
RCA | VR503 | N/A | TAPE SLACK OCCURS WHEN GOING FROM F/F OR REW TO STOP MODE | CHECK/REPLACE 'T' BRAKE SPRING (P/N# 228959) | |
RCA | VR504 | N/A | PLAYBACK SPEED INCORRECT OR DISPLAY INDICATES THE WRONG SPEED | IF CAPSTAN MOTOR HAS BEEN REPLACED, BE SURE IT IS THE CORRECT TYPE - SHOULD BE (P/N# 220990) | |
RCA | VR505 | N/A | VCR WON'T ACCEPT SOME TAPES | CHECK/REPLACE ITEM H552 (P/N# 210845) WITH IMPROVED VERSION | |
RCA | VR505 | N/A | DEAD SET | CHECK/REPLACE XT601 | |
RCA | VR505 | N/A | CAPSTAN MOTOR WON'T RUN | CHECK/REPLACE D108,D109,D110 | |
RCA | VR505 | N/A | NO AUDIO ON PLAYBACK - TUNER AUDIO IS NORMAL | CHECK/REPLACE R514 | |
RCA | VR505 | N/A | CASSETTE HANGS UP OR DOESN'T SIT PROPERLY WHEN TAPE IS LOADED | CHECK/REPLACE ITEM H552 (P/N# 210845), H573 (P/N# 207798), AND H556 (P/N# 201977) | |
RCA | VR505 | N/A | ALL TAPES ENTER PLAY MODE - PRESSING THE RECORD BUTTON CAUSES TAPES TO EJECT | CHECK/REPLACE R645 OPEN | |
RCA | VR505 | N/A | AS SOON AS AC IS PLUGGED IN, CAPSTAN MOTOR AND LOADING MOTOR TURN IN REVERSE | CHECK/REPLACE START AND END SENSORS | |
RCA | VR505 | N/A | VCR IS SQUEALING WHILE PLAYING OR RECORDING - NOT PLAYING OR REWINDING TO END OF TAPE - UNIT MAY STOP INTERMITTENTLY | CHECK/REPLACE TAKE-UP REEL (P/N# 207491) AND SUPPLY REEL (P/N# 207492) - BOTH PARTS HAVE BEEN REVISED | |
RCA | VR505 | N/A | LOADS TAPE THEN VCR SHUTS OFF - LOOKS LIKE MODE SELECT SWITCH OR SYSCON PROBLEM | CHECK/REPLACE SERVO IC (KA8319) P/N# 207792 | |
RCA | VR505 | N/A | CAPSTAN MOTOR WON'T RUN IN PLAY MODE | CHECK/REPLACE D111 | |
RCA | VR505 | N/A | NO DISPLAY | CHECK/REPLACE D105 AND D106 | |
RCA | VR505 | N/A | TAPE WON'T LOAD | CHECK/REPLACE D111 AND D112 | |
RCA | VR505 | N/A | WILL FF AND REW BUT WILL NOT PLAY - EATS TAPES WHEN EJECTED | CHECK/REPLACE D108, D109, D110 | |
RCA | VR505 | N/A | WILL NOT ACCEPT TAPES | CHECK/REPLACE D112 AND D114 (IF PRESENT) | |
RCA | VR505 | N/A | LOUD GRINDING NOISE IN FAST FORWARD OR REWIND | CHECK/REPLACE DRIVE CLUTCH WHEEL (210841) | |
RCA | VR505 | N/A | DEAD - NO POWER | CHECK/REPLACE D1103 AND D1104 | |
RCA | VR505 | N/A | VERTICAL JITTER ON PLAYBACK OF ALL TAPES | CHECK/REPLACE IC302 | |
RCA | VR506 | N/A | ERRATIC OPERATION - MAY LOAD TAPE BUT NOT EJECT OR JUMP OUT OF TIME ON LOAD/UNLOADING OF TAPE | CHECK/REPLACE CAM SWITCH (P/N# 212516) | |
RCA | VR506 | N/A | DEAD WITH OR WITHOUT FUSE BLOWN | CHECK/REPLACE Q1,Q2 AND D02 IN POWER SUPPLY | |
RCA | VR506 | N/A | PLAYBACK SPEED INCORRECT OR DISPLAY INDICATES THE WRONG SPEED | IF CAPSTAN MOTOR HAS BEEN REPLACED, BE SURE IT IS THE CORRECT TYPE - SHOULD BE (P/N# 212502) | |
RCA | VR506 | N/A | PLAYBACK SPEED INCORRECT OR DISPLAY INDICATES THE WRONG SPEED | IF CAPSTAN MOTOR HAS BEEN REPLACED, BE SURE IT IS THE CORRECT TYPE - SHOULD BE (P/N# 212502) | |
RCA | VR506 | N/A | DEAD - NO CLOCK OR CLOCK PULSATES ON/OFF - WILL NOT TAKE A TAPE | CHECK/REPLACE C09 IN POWER SUPPLY (22uF @ 16v) | |
RCA | VR506 | N/A | CASSETTE TAPE WILL NOT LOAD OR EJECT OR CARRIAGE IS OUT OF TIME | CHECK/REPLACE RIGHT SIDE PLATE (P/N# 221066) | |
RCA | VR506 | N/A | NO AUDIO ON TUNER BUT PLAYBACK IS OK | CHECK/REPLACE C508 | |
RCA | VR506 | N/A | ERRATIC OPERATION - MAY LOAD TAPE BUT NOT EJECT OR JUMP OUT OF TIME ON LOAD/UNLOADING OF TAPE | CHECK/REPLACE CAM SWITCH (P/N# 212516) | |
RCA | VR506 | N/A | LOW AUDIO ON RECORDINGS | CHECK/REPLACE AUDIO/CTRL HEAD (T226) | |
RCA | VR506 | N/A | DEAD - FRONT DISPLAY PULSATES ON AND OFF | CHECK/REPLACE C14 (220uF @ 16v - P/N# 189978) | |
RCA | VR506 | N/A | INTERMITTENTLY EATS TAPES OR DOESN'T WANT TO LOAD TAPES OR MAY SHUTDOWN | CHECK/REPLACE MODE SELECT SWITCH | |
RCA | VR506 | N/A | CASSETTE TAPE WILL NOT LOAD OR EJECT OR CARRIAGE IS OUT OF TIME | CHECK/REPLACE RIGHT SIDE PLATE (P/N# 221066) | |
RCA | VR506 | N/A | NO CHROMA ON RECORD - WILL PLAYBACK COLOR FROM A KNOWN GOOD TAPE | CHECK/REPLACE IC302 | |
RCA | VR506 | N/A | AUDIO BUT NO PICTURE IN PLAYBACK MODE | CHECK/REPLACE D303 AND D306 FOR OPEN | |
RCA | VR506 | N/A | DEAD - FRONT DISPLAY PULSATES ON AND OFF | CHECK/REPLACE C14 (220uF @ 16v - P/N# 189978) | |
RCA | VR506 | N/A | EATING TAPES AND MAY MAKE A SQUEALING SOUND | CHECK/REPLACE CLUTCH ASSY. (P/N# 212504) | |
RCA | VR506A | N/A | DEAD - FRONT DISPLAY PULSATES ON AND OFF | CHECK/REPLACE C14 (470uF @ 16v - P/N# 176251) | |
RCA | VR506A | N/A | PLAYBACK SPEED INCORRECT OR DISPLAY INDICATES THE WRONG SPEED | IF CAPSTAN MOTOR HAS BEEN REPLACED, BE SURE IT IS THE CORRECT TYPE - SHOULD BE (P/N# 218966) | |
RCA | VR507 | N/A | PLAYBACK SPEED INCORRECT OR DISPLAY INDICATES THE WRONG SPEED | IF CAPSTAN MOTOR HAS BEEN REPLACED, BE SURE IT IS THE CORRECT TYPE - SHOULD BE (P/N# 220990) | |
RCA | VR509 | N/A | NO DISPLAY - VCR WORKS FINE OTHERWISE | CHECK/REPLACE R62 (18?@ 1/10w) | |
RCA | VR510 | N/A | INTERMITTENTLY EATS TAPES OR DOESN'T WANT TO LOAD TAPES OR MAY SHUTDOWN | CHECK/REPLACE MODE SELECT SWITCH | |
RCA | VR510 | N/A | DEAD WITH OR WITHOUT FUSE BLOWN | CHECK/REPLACE Q1,Q2 AND D02 IN POWER SUPPLY | |
RCA | VR510 | N/A | PLAYBACK SPEED INCORRECT OR DISPLAY INDICATES THE WRONG SPEED | IF CAPSTAN MOTOR HAS BEEN REPLACED, BE SURE IT IS THE CORRECT TYPE - SHOULD BE (P/N# 212502) | |
RCA | VR510 | N/A | CASSETTE TAPE WILL NOT LOAD OR EJECT OR CARRIAGE IS OUT OF TIME | CHECK/REPLACE RIGHT SIDE PLATE (P/N# 221066) | |
RCA | VR510 | N/A | DEAD - FRONT DISPLAY PULSATES ON AND OFF | CHECK/REPLACE C14 (220uF @ 16v - P/N# 189978) | |
RCA | VR510 | N/A | PLAYBACK SPEED INCORRECT OR DISPLAY INDICATES THE WRONG SPEED | IF CAPSTAN MOTOR HAS BEEN REPLACED, BE SURE IT IS THE CORRECT TYPE - SHOULD BE (P/N# 212502) | |
RCA | VR510 | N/A | AUDIO BUT NO PICTURE IN PLAYBACK MODE | CHECK/REPLACE D303 AND D306 FOR OPEN | |
RCA | VR510 | N/A | ERRATIC OPERATION - MAY LOAD TAPE BUT NOT EJECT OR JUMP OUT OF TIME ON LOAD/UNLOADING OF TAPE | CHECK/REPLACE CAM SWITCH (P/N# 212516) | |
RCA | VR510 | N/A | NO CHROMA ON RECORD - WILL PLAYBACK COLOR FROM A KNOWN GOOD TAPE | CHECK/REPLACE IC302 | |
RCA | VR510 | N/A | CASSETTE TAPE WILL NOT LOAD OR EJECT OR CARRIAGE IS OUT OF TIME | CHECK/REPLACE RIGHT SIDE PLATE (P/N# 221066) | |
RCA | VR510 | N/A | DEAD - FRONT DISPLAY PULSATES ON AND OFF | CHECK/REPLACE C14 (220uF @ 16v - P/N# 189978) | |
RCA | VR510 | N/A | INTERMITTENTLY EATS TAPES OR DOESN'T WANT TO LOAD TAPES OR MAY SHUTDOWN | CHECK/REPLACE MODE SELECT SWITCH | |
RCA | VR510 | N/A | EATING TAPES AND MAY MAKE A SQUEALING SOUND | CHECK/REPLACE CLUTCH ASSY. (P/N# 212504) | |
RCA | VR510A | N/A | PLAYBACK SPEED INCORRECT OR DISPLAY INDICATES THE WRONG SPEED | IF CAPSTAN MOTOR HAS BEEN REPLACED, BE SURE IT IS THE CORRECT TYPE - SHOULD BE (P/N# 218966) | |
RCA | VR510A | N/A | DEAD - FRONT DISPLAY PULSATES ON AND OFF | CHECK/REPLACE C14 (470uF @ 16v - P/N# 176251) | |
RCA | VR512 | N/A | RIGHT CASSETTE HOLDER LOOSE AND GEARS MIS-ALIGNED | INSTALL TAB SUPPORT SPRING (210652) | |
RCA | VR512 | N/A | NO AUDIO OR VIDEO FROM TUNER OR TAPE | CHECK/REPLACE Q1201 | |
RCA | VR512 | N/A | MICROPROCESSOR LOCK-UP OR IMPROPER RESET | CHANGE C6001 TO A 1uF @ 50v | |
RCA | VR512 | N/A | RIGHT CASSETTE HOLDER LOOSE AND GEARS MIS-ALIGNED | INSTALL TAB SUPPORT SPRING (210652) | |
RCA | VR514 | N/A | DISTORTED/GARBLED LINEAR AUDIO DURING SLP PLAYBACK ONLY | CHECK/REPLACE IC601 (P/N# 231932) WITH NEW TYPE | |
RCA | VR514 | N/A | CASSETTE TAPE DOES NOT SLOW DOWN AT THE END OF HIGH SPEED REWIND | CHECK/REPLACE DIODE LOCATED ON THE EMITTER LEG OF Q202 | |
RCA | VR514 | N/A | VCR TURNS OFF AFTER POWERED ON OR UNIT HAS EXCESSIVE DRUM SPEED | CHECK/RESOLDER CONNECTIONS ON 6 PIN POWER CONNECTOR TO THE DRUM MOTOR -- THIS CONNECTOR IS SURFACE MOUNTED | |
RCA | VR514 | N/A | WAVY PICTURE ON PLAYBACK OR SQUEAL FROM CAPSTAN MOTOR | CHECK/REPLACE FELT PAD UNDER THE CAPSTAN MOTOR (P/N 233964) | |
RCA | VR515 | N/A | VERTICAL JITTER ON PLAYBACK OF ALL TAPES | CHECK/REPLACE IC302 | |
RCA | VR515 | N/A | DEAD SET | CHECK/REPLACE XT601 | |
RCA | VR515 | N/A | ALL TAPES ENTER PLAY MODE - PRESSING THE RECORD BUTTON CAUSES TAPES TO EJECT | CHECK/REPLACE R645 OPEN | |
RCA | VR515 | N/A | VCR WON'T ACCEPT SOME TAPES | CHECK/REPLACE ITEM H552 (P/N# 210845) WITH IMPROVED VERSION | |
RCA | VR515 | N/A | NO DISPLAY | CHECK/REPLACE D105 AND D106 | |
RCA | VR515 | N/A | TAPE WON'T LOAD | CHECK/REPLACE D111 AND D112 | |
RCA | VR515 | N/A | NO AUDIO ON PLAYBACK - TUNER AUDIO IS NORMAL | CHECK/REPLACE R514 | |
RCA | VR515 | N/A | VCR IS SQUEALING WHILE PLAYING OR RECORDING - NOT PLAYING OR REWINDING TO END OF TAPE - UNIT MAY STOP INTERMITTENTLY | CHECK/REPLACE TAKE-UP REEL (P/N# 207491) AND SUPPLY REEL (P/N# 207492) - BOTH PARTS HAVE BEEN REVISED | |
RCA | VR515 | N/A | UNLOADS TAPES 1/2 WAY THEN SHUTS DOWN | CHECK/REPLACE D112,D113,D114 FOR OPEN (INTERMITTENT) | |
RCA | VR515 | N/A | TAPE WON'T LOAD | CHECK/REPLACE D111 AND D112 | |
RCA | VR515 | N/A | VERTICAL JITTER ON PLAYBACK | CHECK/REPLACE CCD DELAY LINE IC301 | |
RCA | VR515 | N/A | WON'T RECORD AUDIO | CHECK/REPLACE C515 | |
RCA | VR515 | N/A | DEAD - NO POWER | CHECK/REPLACE D1103 AND D1104 | |
RCA | VR515 | N/A | AS SOON AS AC IS PLUGGED IN, CAPSTAN MOTOR AND LOADING MOTOR TURN IN REVERSE | CHECK/REPLACE START AND END SENSORS | |
RCA | VR515 | N/A | LOADS TAPE THEN VCR SHUTS OFF - LOOKS LIKE MODE SELECT SWITCH OR SYSCON PROBLEM | CHECK/REPLACE SERVO IC (KA8319) P/N# 207792 | |
RCA | VR515 | N/A | WILL NOT ACCEPT TAPES | CHECK/REPLACE D112 AND D114 (IF PRESENT) | |
RCA | VR515 | N/A | NO AUDIO ON PLAYBACK - TUNER AUDIO OK | CHECK/REPLACE R514 | |
RCA | VR515 | N/A | CASSETTE HANGS UP OR DOESN'T SIT PROPERLY WHEN TAPE IS LOADED | CHECK/REPLACE ITEM H552 (P/N# 210845), H573 (P/N# 207798), AND H556 (P/N# 201977) | |
RCA | VR515 | N/A | CAPSTAN WILL NOT RUN IN PLAY MODE - ALL OTHER MODES ARE FINE (REW,FF,CUE,REV) | CHECK/RESOLDER CONNECTIONS BETWEEN IC601 PIN 58 AND BASE OF Q103 | |
RCA | VR515 | N/A | DEAD - NO POWER | CHECK/REPLACE D1103 AND D1104 | |
RCA | VR515 | N/A | NO DISPLAY | CHECK/REPLACE D105 AND D106 | |
RCA | VR515 | N/A | NO AUDIO ON PLAYBACK | CHECK/REPLACE R514 (330k) | |
RCA | VR515 | N/A | WILL FF AND REW BUT WILL NOT PLAY - EATS TAPES WHEN EJECTED | CHECK/REPLACE D108, D109, D110 | |
RCA | VR515 | N/A | CASSETTE HANGS UP OR DOESN'T SIT PROPERLY WHEN TAPE IS LOADED | CHECK/REPLACE ITEM H552 (P/N# 210845), H573 (P/N# 207798), AND H556 (P/N# 201977) | |
RCA | VR515 | N/A | WILL FF AND REW BUT WILL NOT PLAY - EATS TAPES WHEN EJECTED | CHECK/REPLACE D108, D109, D110 | |
RCA | VR515 | N/A | LOUD GRINDING NOISE IN FAST FORWARD OR REWIND | CHECK/REPLACE DRIVE CLUTCH WHEEL (210841) | |
RCA | VR515 | N/A | LOUD GRINDING NOISE IN FAST FORWARD OR REWIND | CHECK/REPLACE DRIVE CLUTCH WHEEL (210841) | |
RCA | VR515 | N/A | CAPSTAN MOTOR WON'T RUN IN PLAY MODE | CHECK/REPLACE D111 | |
RCA | VR515 | N/A | CAPSTAN MOTOR WON'T RUN | CHECK/REPLACE D108,D109,D110 | |
RCA | VR515 | N/A | LOADS TAPE THEN VCR SHUTS OFF - LOOKS LIKE MODE SELECT SWITCH OR SYSCON PROBLEM | CHECK/REPLACE SERVO IC (KA8319) P/N# 207792 | |
RCA | VR515 | N/A | CAPSTAN MOTOR WON'T RUN | CHECK/REPLACE D108,D109,D110 | |
RCA | VR516 | N/A | PLAY OK BUT REWIND,SEARCH OR REVERSE CAUSE UNIT TO SHUT OFF | CHECK/REPLACE SENSOR CIRCUIT (P/N# 213983) | |
RCA | VR516 | N/A | CAPSTAN BELT IS NOISY OR SLIPS OFF OF DRIVE PULLEY | INSTALL KIT WITH IMPROVED PARTS (P/N# 218774) | |
RCA | VR517 | N/A | DISTORTED/GARBLED LINEAR AUDIO DURING SLP PLAYBACK ONLY | CHECK/REPLACE IC601 (P/N# 231932) WITH NEW TYPE | |
RCA | VR517 | N/A | WAVY PICTURE ON PLAYBACK OR SQUEAL FROM CAPSTAN MOTOR | CHECK/REPLACE FELT PAD UNDER THE CAPSTAN MOTOR (P/N 233964) | |
RCA | VR517 | N/A | VCR TURNS OFF AFTER POWERED ON OR UNIT HAS EXCESSIVE DRUM SPEED | CHECK/RESOLDER CONNECTIONS ON 6 PIN POWER CONNECTOR TO THE DRUM MOTOR -- THIS CONNECTOR IS SURFACE MOUNTED | |
RCA | VR517 | N/A | CASSETTE TAPE DOES NOT SLOW DOWN AT THE END OF HIGH SPEED REWIND | CHECK/REPLACE DIODE LOCATED ON THE EMITTER LEG OF Q202 | |
RCA | VR520 | N/A | INCORRECT COLOR AT TOP OF PIX DURING PLAYBACK | CHANGE R227>3.9k AND R230>3300pF (R230 IS LABELED AS C257 IN THE LATE PRODUCTION MACHINES) | |
RCA | VR520 | N/A | VERTICAL JITTER OR BOUNCE OF THE OSD MENU | CHECK/REPLACE IC1401 WITH AN IMPROVED VERSION (207898) | |
RCA | VR520 | N/A | NO OR INTERMITTENT COLOR | CHECK CONNECTIONS PG231,PG232 AND PG233 | |
RCA | VR520 | N/A | INCORRECT COLOR AT THE TOP OF THE PICTURE DURING PLAYBACK OF A RECORDED SCRAMBLED CABLE CHANNEL. | CHANGE R227 TO A 3.9k (151606) AND R230 TO A 3300pF (192429) --R230 MAY BE LABELED C257 ON SOME UNITS. | |
RCA | VR520 | N/A | NO DISPLAY - ALL OTHER FUNCTIONS WORK NORMAL | CHECK/REPLACE IC751 (P/N# 201203) | |
RCA | VR521 | N/A | VERTICAL JITTER OR BOUNCE OF THE OSD MENU | CHECK/REPLACE IC1401 WITH AN IMPROVED VERSION (207898) | |
RCA | VR521 | N/A | INCORRECT COLOR AT TOP OF PIX DURING PLAYBACK | CHANGE R227>3.9k AND R230>3300pF (R230 IS LABELED AS C257 IN THE LATE PRODUCTION MACHINES) | |
RCA | VR521 | N/A | NO DISPLAY - ALL OTHER FUNCTIONS WORK NORMAL | CHECK/REPLACE IC751 (P/N# 201203) | |
RCA | VR521 | N/A | INCORRECT COLOR AT THE TOP OF THE PICTURE DURING PLAYBACK OF A RECORDED SCRAMBLED CABLE CHANNEL. | CHANGE R227 TO A 3.9k (151606) AND R230 TO A 3300pF (192429) --R230 MAY BE LABELED C257 ON SOME UNITS. | |
RCA | VR521 | N/A | INCORRECT COLOR AT TOP OF PIX DURING PLAYBACK | CHANGE R227>3.9k AND R230>3300pF (R230 IS LABELED AS C257 IN THE LATE PRODUCTION MACHINES) | |
RCA | VR521 | N/A | INCORRECT COLOR AT THE TOP OF THE PICTURE DURING PLAYBACK OF A RECORDED SCRAMBLED CABLE CHANNEL. | CHANGE R227 TO A 3.9k (151606) AND R230 TO A 3300pF (192429) --R230 MAY BE LABELED C257 ON SOME UNITS. | |
RCA | VR521 | N/A | NO OR INTERMITTENT COLOR | CHECK CONNECTIONS PG231,PG232 AND PG233 | |
RCA | VR521 | N/A | VERTICAL JITTER OR BOUNCE OF THE OSD MENU | CHECK/REPLACE IC1401 WITH AN IMPROVED VERSION (207898) | |
RCA | VR523 | N/A | NO OR INTERMITTENT COLOR | CHECK CONNECTIONS PG231,PG232 AND PG233 | |
RCA | VR523 | N/A | VERTICAL JITTER OR BOUNCE OF THE OSD MENU | CHECK/REPLACE IC1401 WITH AN IMPROVED VERSION (207898) | |
RCA | VR523 | N/A | INCORRECT COLOR AT THE TOP OF THE PICTURE DURING PLAYBACK OF A RECORDED SCRAMBLED CABLE CHANNEL. | CHANGE R227 TO A 3.9k (151606) AND R230 TO A 3300pF (192429) --R230 MAY BE LABELED C257 ON SOME UNITS. | |
RCA | VR523 | N/A | VERTICAL JITTER OR BOUNCE OF THE OSD MENU | CHECK/REPLACE IC1401 WITH AN IMPROVED VERSION (207898) | |
RCA | VR523 | N/A | INCORRECT COLOR AT TOP OF PIX DURING PLAYBACK | CHANGE R227>3.9k AND R230>3300pF (R230 IS LABELED AS C257 IN THE LATE PRODUCTION MACHINES) | |
RCA | VR523 | N/A | INCORRECT COLOR AT TOP OF PIX DURING PLAYBACK | CHANGE R227>3.9k AND R230>3300pF (R230 IS LABELED AS C257 IN THE LATE PRODUCTION MACHINES) | |
RCA | VR523 | N/A | NO DISPLAY - ALL OTHER FUNCTIONS WORK NORMAL | CHECK/REPLACE IC751 (P/N# 201203) | |
RCA | VR526 | N/A | INTERMITTENTLY EATS TAPES OR DOESN'T WANT TO LOAD TAPES OR MAY SHUTDOWN | CHECK/REPLACE MODE SELECT SWITCH | |
RCA | VR526 | N/A | EATING TAPES AND MAY MAKE A SQUEALING SOUND | CHECK/REPLACE CLUTCH ASSY. (P/N# 212504) | |
RCA | VR526 | N/A | AUDIO BUT NO PICTURE IN PLAYBACK MODE | CHECK/REPLACE D303 AND D306 FOR OPEN | |
RCA | VR526 | N/A | DEAD WITH OR WITHOUT FUSE BLOWN | CHECK/REPLACE Q1,Q2 AND D02 IN POWER SUPPLY | |
RCA | VR526 | N/A | DEAD - FRONT DISPLAY PULSATES ON AND OFF | CHECK/REPLACE C14 (220uF @ 16v - P/N# 189978) AND C09 (22uF @ 25v) AND C04 (4.7uF @ 250v) | |
RCA | VR526 | N/A | CASSETTE TAPE WILL NOT LOAD OR EJECT OR CARRIAGE IS OUT OF TIME | CHECK/REPLACE RIGHT SIDE PLATE (P/N# 221066) | |
RCA | VR526 | N/A | DEAD - FRONT DISPLAY PULSATES ON AND OFF | CHECK/REPLACE C14 (220uF @ 16v - P/N# 189978) | |
RCA | VR526 | N/A | NO CHROMA ON RECORD - WILL PLAYBACK COLOR FROM A KNOWN GOOD TAPE | CHECK/REPLACE IC302 | |
RCA | VR526 | N/A | INTERMITTENT TRACKING AND NO SPEED CHANGE DURING PLAYBACK | CHECK CONNECTIONS ON DIODE THAT CONNECTS TO R225 AND C201- LEADS MAY BE TOO LONG AND SHORTING OUT | |
RCA | VR526 | N/A | INTERMITTENTLY SHUTS DOWN OR TAPING CHASSIS WILL CAUSE TO SHUT DOWN ALSO | CHECK/REPLACE ZD101 (5.1v ZENER) - MAY CHECK OK | |
RCA | VR526 | N/A | DEAD WITH OR WITHOUT FUSE BLOWN | CHECK/REPLACE Q1,Q2 AND D02 IN POWER SUPPLY | |
RCA | VR526 | N/A | PLAYBACK SPEED INCORRECT OR DISPLAY INDICATES THE WRONG SPEED | IF CAPSTAN MOTOR HAS BEEN REPLACED, BE SURE IT IS THE CORRECT TYPE - SHOULD BE (P/N# 212502) | |
RCA | VR526 | N/A | PLAYBACK SPEED INCORRECT OR DISPLAY INDICATES THE WRONG SPEED | IF CAPSTAN MOTOR HAS BEEN REPLACED, BE SURE IT IS THE CORRECT TYPE - SHOULD BE (P/N# 212502) | |
RCA | VR526 | N/A | DEAD - FRONT DISPLAY PULSATES ON AND OFF | CHECK/REPLACE C14 (220uF @ 16v - P/N# 189978) | |
RCA | VR526 | N/A | VCR PLUS CHANNEL GUIDE SETUP DOES NOT STORE SOME CHANNEL NUMBERS | CHECK TO SEE IF PIN 7 OF IC604 IS GROUNDED-CHECK PINS 5&6 OF IC604 FOR 4vpp-IF LOW CHECK R646,653,647,652 & IC601,2,4 | |
RCA | VR526 | N/A | ERRATIC OPERATION - MAY LOAD TAPE BUT NOT EJECT OR JUMP OUT OF TIME ON LOAD/UNLOADING OF TAPE | CHECK/REPLACE CAM SWITCH (P/N# 212516) | |
RCA | VR526 | N/A | VERTICAL JITTER DURING PLAYBACK | CHECK/REPLACE IC303 | |
RCA | VR526 | N/A | CASSETTE TAPE WILL NOT LOAD OR EJECT OR CARRIAGE IS OUT OF TIME | CHECK/REPLACE RIGHT SIDE PLATE (P/N# 221066) | |
RCA | VR526 | N/A | WILL NOT PASS CABLE/ANTENNA SIGNAL WITH VCR/TV SET TO TV | CHECK/REPLACE TM401 | |
RCA | VR526A | N/A | DEAD - FRONT DISPLAY PULSATES ON AND OFF | CHECK/REPLACE C14 (470uF @ 16v - P/N# 176251) | |
RCA | VR526A | N/A | PLAYBACK SPEED INCORRECT OR DISPLAY INDICATES THE WRONG SPEED | IF CAPSTAN MOTOR HAS BEEN REPLACED, BE SURE IT IS THE CORRECT TYPE - SHOULD BE (P/N# 218966) | |
RCA | VR526A | N/A | UNIT IS DEAD | CHECK/REPLACE C901 IN SWITCHING POWER SUPPLY | |
RCA | VR528 | N/A | ROLLING/FLOATING VERTICAL BAR WHEN PLAYING BACK SELF RECORDED TAPES - EARLY PROD. BOARDS MRK'D (20194390.00.000) | INSTALL KIT (P/N# 229296) | |
RCA | VR528 | N/A | FRONT PANEL TRACKING BUTTONS INOPERATIVE | THESE BUTTONS CANNOT BE HELD DOWN - THEY HAVE TO BE PRESSED AND RELEASED REPEATEDLY | |
RCA | VR528 | N/A | NO COLOR IN LP SEARCH | THIS IS NOT A MALFUNCTION BUT A DESIGN CHARACTERISTIC | |
RCA | VR528 | N/A | DRUM DOES NOT ROTATE | CHECK FOR DUST AROUND THE POST OF THE OPTICAL PICKUP ON THE DRUM MOTOR FLYWHEEL - ANY BUILD UP CAN BE A PROBLEM | |
RCA | VR528 | N/A | VCR IS COMPLETELY DEAD | CHECK/REPLACE DP026 AND DP027 - MOVE ANODE OF DP027 TO THE OPPOSITE END OF LP002 - INSTALL KIT (P/N# 231734) | |
RCA | VR528 | N/A | WHITE DOT OR TADPOLE NOISE IN THE PLAYBACK VIDEO EARLY PROD. BOARDS MRK'D (20194390.00.000) | INSTALL KIT (P/N# 229296) | |
RCA | VR528 | N/A | DEAD SET | CHECK/REPLACE MODIFICATION KIT (P/N# 231734) | |
RCA | VR528 | N/A | FLUORESCENT DISPLAY FLASHES INTERMITTENTLY ONLY WHEN THE UNIT IS IN THE OFF MODE - MAY GO FROM TIME DISPLAY TO --:-- | CHECK/REPLACE IT001 (P/N# 229330) | |
RCA | VR528 | N/A | FLUORESCENT DISPLAY FLASHES INTERMITTENTLY ONLY WHEN THE UNIT IS IN THE OFF MODE - MAY GO FROM TIME DISPLAY TO --:-- | ADD INTERRUPT CBA (P/N# 233212) | |
RCA | VR528 | N/A | DEAD - POWER LED FLASHES 6 TIMES WHEN POWER BUTTON IS PRESSED | UNIT IS IN 'PROTECT PLUS' LOCK MODE - HOLD REMOTE CONTROLS VCR1 OR VCR2 BUTTON FOR APPROX. 7 SECONDS TO DISABLE MODE. | |
RCA | VR530 | N/A | DISTORTED OR MUTED AUDIO WHEN PLAYING BACK A RECORDED TUNER SIGNAL | REMOVE RW28 (A SMALL BURST OF AUDIO MAY BE HEARD WHEN GOING FROM STOP TO PLAY --TO SOLVE THIS REPLACE MICRO(P/N#219268) | |
RCA | VR530 | N/A | FRONT PANEL BUTTONS PERFORM THE WRONG FUCNTIONS -- REMOVE TAPE AND UNPLUG UNIT - HOLD CHANNEL UP/DOWN BUTTONS- | UNIT DISPLAYS STEP 1 xx - USE CHAN UP TO STEP THRU VALUES, DOWN TOGGLES DIGITS,STOP TOGGLES STEPS-STEP 1=0A,2=31,3=10 | |
RCA | VR532 | N/A | WILL NOT CHANGE CHANNELS ON CABLE BOX DURING TIMER RECORD ONLY WHEN USING VCR PLUS MODE | CHECK/REPLACE UPROC. IC (P/N# 231866) | |
RCA | VR533 | N/A | INTERMITTENT RECORDING OF LINEAR AUDIO - OLD AUDIO NOT BEING ERASED | CHANGE C722 TO 0.01uF (P/N# 174423), SHORT EITHER R724 OR R725, CHANGE R722 TO A 18k (P/N# 174366) | |
RCA | VR533 | N/A | FULL OSD IS NOT DISPLAYED WHEN CASSETTE TAPE IS IN VCR | CHECK/REPLACE IC01 WITH NEW TYPE (P/N# 211943) | |
RCA | VR533 | N/A | WILL NOT POWER OFF AFTER A XPR RECORDING SESSION - GOES TO STOP AND REMAINS POWERED ON | CHECK/REPLACE IC01 WITH NEW TYPE (P/N# 211943) | |
RCA | VR533 | N/A | MECHANISM JAMS WHEN LOADING TAPE AROUND CYLINDER | CHECK/REPLACE LEVER K128 (P/N# 212321) WITH NEW TYPE - ALSO CHECK CAM GEAR FOR DAMAGED TEETH | |
RCA | VR535 | N/A | WILL NOT ACCEPT TAPES | CHECK/REPLACE D112 AND D114 (IF PRESENT) | |
RCA | VR535 | N/A | WON'T ALWAYS LOAD TAPE - TAPE SPEED TOO FAST IN SP MODE - WHEN GOING TO EJECT,MACHINE SHUTS DOWN INSTEAD | CHECK/REPLACE CAPSTAN MOTOR | |
RCA | VR535 | N/A | VERY NOISY ON REWIND/FAST FORWARD/EJECT | LUBRICATE CAPSTAN MOTOR SHAFT | |
RCA | VR535 | N/A | INTERMITTENT LOADING - LOUD NOISE AND TAPE IN LIGHT STAYS ON WITH NO CASSETTE | CHECK/RESOLDER CONNECTIONS ON END SENSORS | |
RCA | VR535 | N/A | NO COLOR ON PLAYBACK | HARDWIRE P6833/P6233 PIN 1 | |
RCA | VR535 | N/A | MISCELLANEOUS CONTROL PROBLEMS - ERRATIC OPERATIONS - DAMAGES TAPE - WON'T EJECT | CLEAN EXCESSIVE FLUX FROM THE PINS OF IC751 AND SURROUNDING AREA | |
RCA | VR536 | N/A | WILL NOT POWER OFF AFTER A XPR RECORDING SESSION - GOES TO STOP AND REMAINS POWERED ON | CHECK/REPLACE IC01 WITH NEW TYPE (P/N# 211942) | |
RCA | VR536 | N/A | INTERMITTENT RECORDING OF LINEAR AUDIO - OLD AUDIO NOT BEING ERASED | CHANGE C722 TO 0.01uF (P/N# 174423), SHORT EITHER R724 OR R725, CHANGE R722 TO A 18k (P/N# 174366) | |
RCA | VR536 | N/A | FULL OSD IS NOT DISPLAYED WHEN CASSETTE TAPE IS IN VCR | CHECK/REPLACE IC01 WITH NEW TYPE (P/N# 211942) | |
RCA | VR536 | N/A | MECHANISM JAMS WHEN LOADING TAPE AROUND CYLINDER | CHECK/REPLACE LEVER K128 (P/N# 212321) WITH NEW TYPE - ALSO CHECK CAM GEAR FOR DAMAGED TEETH | |
RCA | VR537 | N/A | PLAYBACK SPEED INCORRECT OR DISPLAY INDICATES THE WRONG SPEED | IF CAPSTAN MOTOR HAS BEEN REPLACED, BE SURE IT IS THE CORRECT TYPE - SHOULD BE (P/N# 218966) | |
RCA | VR537 | N/A | WEEKLY TIMER PROGRAMS IN MEMORY JUMP TO THE NEXT YEAR | CHECK/REPLACE IC601 (P/N# 236162) | |
RCA | VR537 | N/A | DEAD - FRONT DISPLAY PULSATES ON AND OFF | CHECK/REPLACE C14 (470uF @ 16v - P/N# 176251) | |
RCA | VR537 | N/A | CASSETTE TAPE WILL NOT LOAD OR EJECT OR CARRIAGE IS OUT OF TIME | CHECK/REPLACE RIGHT SIDE PLATE (P/N# 221066) | |
RCA | VR538 | N/A | DEAD SET | CHECK/REPLACE DP026,DP027 AND FP001 | |
RCA | VR538 | N/A | FLUORESCENT DISPLAY FLASHES INTERMITTENTLY ONLY WHEN THE UNIT IS IN THE OFF MODE - MAY GO FROM TIME DISPLAY TO --:-- | ADD INTERRUPT CBA (P/N# 233212) | |
RCA | VR538 | N/A | DRUM DOES NOT ROTATE | CHECK FOR DUST AROUND THE POST OF THE OPTICAL PICKUP ON THE DRUM MOTOR FLYWHEEL - ANY BUILD UP CAN BE A PROBLEM | |
RCA | VR538 | N/A | FRONT PANEL TRACKING BUTTONS INOPERATIVE | THESE BUTTONS CANNOT BE HELD DOWN - THEY HAVE TO BE PRESSED AND RELEASED REPEATEDLY | |
RCA | VR538 | N/A | ROLLING/FLOATING VERTICAL BAR WHEN PLAYING BACK SELF RECORDED TAPES - EARLY PROD. BOARDS MRK'D (20194390.00.000) | INSTALL KIT (P/N# 229296) | |
RCA | VR538 | N/A | VCR IS COMPLETELY DEAD | CHECK/REPLACE DP026 AND DP027 - MOVE ANODE OF DP027 TO THE OPPOSITE END OF LP002 - INSTALL KIT (P/N# 231734) | |
RCA | VR538 | N/A | FLUORESCENT DISPLAY FLASHES INTERMITTENTLY ONLY WHEN THE UNIT IS IN THE OFF MODE - MAY GO FROM TIME DISPLAY TO --:-- | CHECK/REPLACE IT001 (P/N# 229330) | |
RCA | VR538 | N/A | NO COLOR IN LP SEARCH | THIS IS NOT A MALFUNCTION BUT A DESIGN CHARACTERISTIC | |
RCA | VR539 | N/A | FLUORESCENT DISPLAY FLASHES INTERMITTENTLY ONLY WHEN THE UNIT IS IN THE OFF MODE - MAY GO FROM TIME DISPLAY TO --:-- | CHECK/REPLACE IT001 (P/N# 229330) | |
RCA | VR539 | N/A | FRONT PANEL TRACKING BUTTONS INOPERATIVE | THESE BUTTONS CANNOT BE HELD DOWN - THEY HAVE TO BE PRESSED AND RELEASED REPEATEDLY | |
RCA | VR539 | N/A | VCR IS COMPLETELY DEAD | CHECK/REPLACE DP026 AND DP027 - MOVE ANODE OF DP027 TO THE OPPOSITE END OF LP002 - INSTALL KIT (P/N# 231734) | |
RCA | VR539 | N/A | DEAD SET | CHECK/REPLACE MODIFICATION KIT (P/N# 231734) | |
RCA | VR539 | N/A | NO COLOR IN LP SEARCH | THIS IS NOT A MALFUNCTION BUT A DESIGN CHARACTERISTIC | |
RCA | VR539 | N/A | FLUORESCENT DISPLAY FLASHES INTERMITTENTLY ONLY WHEN THE UNIT IS IN THE OFF MODE - MAY GO FROM TIME DISPLAY TO --:-- | ADD INTERRUPT CBA (P/N# 233212) | |
RCA | VR539 | N/A | ROLLING/FLOATING VERTICAL BAR WHEN PLAYING BACK SELF RECORDED TAPES - EARLY PROD. BOARDS MRK'D (20194390.00.000) | INSTALL KIT (P/N# 229296) | |
RCA | VR539 | N/A | DRUM DOES NOT ROTATE | CHECK FOR DUST AROUND THE POST OF THE OPTICAL PICKUP ON THE DRUM MOTOR FLYWHEEL - ANY BUILD UP CAN BE A PROBLEM | |
RCA | VR539 | N/A | WHITE DOT OR TADPOLE NOISE IN THE PLAYBACK VIDEO EARLY PROD. BOARDS MRK'D (20194390.00.000) | INSTALL KIT (P/N# 229296) | |
RCA | VR541 | N/A | WILL NOT CHANGE CHANNELS ON CABLE BOX DURING TIMER RECORD ONLY WHEN USING VCR PLUS MODE | CHECK/REPLACE UPROC. IC (P/N# 231866) | |
RCA | VR542 | N/A | WILL NOT CHANGE CHANNELS ON CABLE BOX DURING TIMER RECORD ONLY WHEN USING VCR PLUS MODE | CHECK/REPLACE UPROC. IC (P/N# 233756) | |
RCA | VR550 | N/A | MISCELLANEOUS CONTROL PROBLEMS - ERRATIC OPERATIONS - DAMAGES TAPE - WON'T EJECT | CLEAN EXCESSIVE FLUX FROM THE PINS OF IC751 AND SURROUNDING AREA | |
RCA | VR595 | N/A | DEAD - BLOWS FU852 FUSE - IC753 GETS HOT | CHECK FOR A JAMMED OR MIS-ALIGNED MECHANISM | |
RCA | VR601AHF | N/A | UNSTABLE OR WAVING PICTURE WHEN USING THE VCR'S RF CONVERTER | CHANGE R7005 TO A 200 1/4w. RESISTOR | |
RCA | VR601HF | N/A | TAPE SLACK OCCURS WHEN GOING FROM F/F OR REW TO STOP MODE | CHECK/REPLACE 'T' BRAKE SPRING (P/N# 228959) | |
RCA | VR603HF | N/A | TAPE SLACK OCCURS WHEN GOING FROM F/F OR REW TO STOP MODE | CHECK/REPLACE 'T' BRAKE SPRING (P/N# 228959) | |
RCA | VR603HF | N/A | UNSTABLE OR WAVING PICTURE WHEN USING THE VCR'S RF CONVERTER | CHANGE R7005 TO A 200 1/4w. RESISTOR | |
RCA | VR604HF | N/A | PLAYBACK SPEED INCORRECT OR DISPLAY INDICATES THE WRONG SPEED | IF CAPSTAN MOTOR HAS BEEN REPLACED, BE SURE IT IS THE CORRECT TYPE - SHOULD BE (P/N# 220990) | |
RCA | VR610HF | N/A | PLAYBACK SPEED INCORRECT OR DISPLAY INDICATES THE WRONG SPEED | IF CAPSTAN MOTOR HAS BEEN REPLACED, BE SURE IT IS THE CORRECT TYPE - SHOULD BE (P/N# 220990) | |
RCA | VR617HF | N/A | DISTORTED/GARBLED LINEAR AUDIO DURING SLP PLAYBACK ONLY | CHECK/REPLACE IC601 (P/N# 231932) WITH NEW TYPE | |
RCA | VR617HF | N/A | CASSETTE TAPE DOES NOT SLOW DOWN AT THE END OF HIGH SPEED REWIND | CHECK/REPLACE DIODE LOCATED ON THE EMITTER LEG OF Q202 | |
RCA | VR617HF | N/A | VCR TURNS OFF AFTER POWERED ON OR UNIT HAS EXCESSIVE DRUM SPEED | CHECK/RESOLDER CONNECTIONS ON 6 PIN POWER CONNECTOR TO THE DRUM MOTOR -- THIS CONNECTOR IS SURFACE MOUNTED | |
RCA | VR617HF | N/A | MISSING MENU ITEMS SUCH AS VCR PLUS AND HI-FI AUDIO OPTIONS - CUSTOMER UNABLE TO USE VCR PLUS | REMOVE D718,D719,D720 - ADD D707 AND D709 (P/N# 198589) TO OP. CBA-D707 CATH TO CATH OF D708, D707 ANODE TO D709 ANODE | |
RCA | VR617HF | N/A | WAVY PICTURE ON PLAYBACK OR SQUEAL FROM CAPSTAN MOTOR | CHECK/REPLACE FELT PAD UNDER THE CAPSTAN MOTOR (P/N 233964) | |
RCA | VR620 | N/A | NO PLAYBACK VIDEO OR AUDIO MISSING-UNIT IS ERASING THE INFORMATION PREVIOUSLY ON TAPE. | CHECK Q6011 AND IC6001 | |
RCA | VR620 | N/A | SOLENOID FAILURE | INSTALL KIT # 190130 | |
RCA | VR620HF | N/A | NO PIX OUT OF THE RF MODULATOR--VIDEO/AUDIO OUTPUTS OK | CHECK ALL SURFACE MOUNT DIODE INSIDE RF CONVERTER | |
RCA | VR620HF | N/A | NO AUDIO ON TUNER BUT TAPE PLAYBACK IS OK | CHECK/REPLACE R4042 FOR OPEN | |
RCA | VR620HF | N/A | ERRATIC OPERATION-LOADS TAPE IN VCR THEN NOTHING-MAY BEGIN TO PLAY TAPE AND JUST STOP BUT STAYS LOADED | CHECK/REPLACE MODE SWITCH ON RIGHT SIDE OF CASSETTE HOUSING AND HARD WIRE 4 WIRE PLUG CONNECTION. | |
RCA | VR620HF | N/A | SOLENOID WON'T PULL IN AND SOLENOID ITSELF IS FINE | CHECK/REPLACE Q6005 FOR OPEN | |
RCA | VR620HF | N/A | BREAK LIFTER ARM WHEN UNLOADING | CHECK FOR BENT METAL TAPE FLAP OPENER (RIGHT FRONT | |
RCA | VR620HF | N/A | WILL NOT REWIND AND EATS TAPES ON PLAYBACK | EXAMINE THE GEAR DIRECTLY BELOW MAIN DRIVE PULLEY. THIS IS ITEM# 141 ON THE BREAK DOWN. | |
RCA | VR620HF | N/A | BLOWS AC LINE FUSE IMMEDIATELY | CHECK F1001,D1001,C1004,Q1001,Q1002,D1015,D1005 | |
RCA | VR620HF | N/A | ERRATIC OPERATION-LOADS TAPE IN VCR THEN NOTHING-MAY BEGIN TO PLAY TAPE AND JUST STOP BUT STAYS LOADED | CHECK/REPLACE MODE SWITCH ON RIGHT SIDE OF CASSETTE HOUSING | |
RCA | VR620HF | N/A | BLOWS AC LINE FUSE IMMEDIATELY | CHECK F1001,D1001,C1004,Q1001,Q1002,D1015,D1005 | |
RCA | VR620HF | N/A | BREAK LIFTER ARM WHEN UNLOADING | CHECK FOR BENT METAL TAPE FLAP OPENER (RIGHT FRONT | |
RCA | VR620HF | N/A | SAME AS RCA VR620HF | ||
RCA | VR620HF | N/A | ERRATIC OPERATION-LOADS TAPE IN VCR THEN NOTHING-MAY BEGIN TO PLAY TAPE AND JUST STOP BUT STAYS LOADED | CHECK/REPLACE MODE SWITCH ON RIGHT SIDE OF CASSETTE HOUSING AND HARD WIRE 4 WIRE PLUG CONNECTION. | |
RCA | VR620HF | N/A | ONLY REWINDS WHEN POWERED UP | CHECK FOR OPEN SOLENOID (PS00029) | |
RCA | VR620HF | N/A | WILL NOT REWIND AND EATS TAPES ON PLAYBACK | EXAMINE THE GEAR DIRECTLY BELOW MAIN DRIVE PULLEY. | |
RCA | VR620HF | N/A | NO AUDIO ON TUNER BUT TAPE PLAYBACK IS OK | CHECK/REPLACE R4042 FOR OPEN | |
RCA | VR620HF | N/A | ONLY REWINDS WHEN POWERED UP | CHECK FOR OPEN SOLENOID (PS00029) | |
RCA | VR620HF | N/A | CLOCK LOSSES 6-8 MINUTES A MONTH | REPLACE THE CLOCK CRYSTAL WITH NEW VERSION (X7502) | |
RCA | VR621HF | N/A | WHILE PLAYING TAPES, THE CONTROL TRACK IS ERASED OR RECORDED OVER | CHECK/REPLACE IC901 (P/N# 232120) | |
RCA | VR621HF | N/A | INTERMITTENT OR NO RIGHT CHANNEL AUDIO LINE INPUT | CHECK FOR A BROKEN TRACE ON CONNECTOR JK2503 | |
RCA | VR625 | N/A | SOLENOID FAILURE | INSTALL KIT # 190130 | |
RCA | VR625HF | N/A | SOLENOID WON'T PULL IN AND SOLENOID ITSELF IS FINE | CHECK/REPLACE Q6005 FOR OPEN | |
RCA | VR630 | N/A | DEAD - BLOWS FU852 FUSE - IC753 GETS HOT | CHECK FOR A JAMMED OR MIS-ALIGNED MECHANISM | |
RCA | VR630HF | N/A | DRUM MOTOR SURGES OR RUNS TOO FAST - CAPSTAN WON'T RUN IN REWIND OR FF MODE - NOT PLAYING TAPES | CHECK/REPLACE C854 | |
RCA | VR640 | N/A | DEAD - BLOWS FU852 FUSE - IC753 GETS HOT | CHECK FOR A JAMMED OR MIS-ALIGNED MECHANISM | |
RCA | VR640HF | N/A | DEAD - NO DISPLAY OR FUNCTIONS | CHECK/REPLACE D802 AND R852 (6.8 ) | |
RCA | VR657 | N/A | VCR WILL NOT MUTE WHEN GOING INTO FAST SEARCH OR REWIND SEARCH | CHECK/REPLACE IC5201 (P/N# 213840) | |
RCA | VR657HF | N/A | VCR WILL NOT MUTE WHEN GOING INTO FAST SEARCH OR REWIND SEARCH | CHECK/REPLACE IC5201 (P/N# 213840) | |
RCA | VR657HF | N/A | PLAYBACK SPEED INCORRECT OR DISPLAY INDICATES THE WRONG SPEED | IF CAPSTAN MOTOR HAS BEEN REPLACED, BE SURE IT IS THE CORRECT TYPE - SHOULD BE (P/N# 212502) | |
RCA | VR657HF | N/A | CASSETTE TAPE WILL NOT LOAD OR EJECT OR CARRIAGE IS OUT OF TIME | CHECK/REPLACE RIGHT SIDE PLATE (P/N# 221066) | |
RCA | VR657HF | N/A | CASSETTE TAPE WILL NOT LOAD OR EJECT OR CARRIAGE IS OUT OF TIME | CHECK/REPLACE RIGHT SIDE PLATE (P/N# 221066) | |
RCA | VR657HF | N/A | INTERMITTENTLY GOES TO A BLUE SCREEN - MAY MAKE A NOISE IN THE AUDIO WHEN TRYING TO MUTE | CHECK/RESOLDER ALL CONNECTIONS WHERE TUNER SOLDERS TO MAIN PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD | |
RCA | VR657HF | N/A | DEAD - FRONT DISPLAY PULSATES ON AND OFF | CHECK/REPLACE C14 (220uF @ 16v - P/N# 189978) | |
RCA | VR657HF | N/A | WILL NOT RECORD IN LP OR SLP BUT SP IS NORMAL | CHECK/REPLACE IC301 | |
RCA | VR657HF | N/A | DEAD - FRONT DISPLAY PULSATES ON AND OFF | CHECK/REPLACE C14 (220uF @ 16v - P/N# 189978) | |
RCA | VR658HF | N/A | CASSETTE TAPE WILL NOT LOAD OR EJECT OR CARRIAGE IS OUT OF TIME | CHECK/REPLACE RIGHT SIDE PLATE (P/N# 221066) | |
RCA | VR658HF | N/A | DEAD - FRONT DISPLAY PULSATES ON AND OFF | CHECK/REPLACE C14 (470uF @ 16v - P/N# 176251) | |
RCA | VR658HF | N/A | PLAYBACK SPEED INCORRECT OR DISPLAY INDICATES THE WRONG SPEED | IF CAPSTAN MOTOR HAS BEEN REPLACED, BE SURE IT IS THE CORRECT TYPE - SHOULD BE (P/N# 218966) | |
RCA | VR660 | N/A | NO 'AL' 6 VOLTS | CHECK/REPLACE D1103 AND D1104 (MAY CHECK NORMAL) | |
RCA | VR660 | N/A | WILL NOT ACCEPT TAPES | CHECK/REPLACE D112 AND D114 (IF PRESENT) | |
RCA | VR660 | N/A | EATS TAPES WHEN GOING FROM PLAY TO EJECT | CHECK/REPLACE D108,D109,D110 FOR OPEN | |
RCA | VR660HF | N/A | LOUD GRINDING NOISE IN FAST FORWARD OR REWIND | CHECK/REPLACE DRIVE CLUTCH WHEEL (210841) | |
RCA | VR660HF | N/A | WILL NOT TUNE SOME CHANNELS CORRECTLY ON A HRC CABLE SYSTEM | CHANGE R409 TO A 100k AND ADD A 100k FROM PIN 14 OF IC401 TO GROUND | |
RCA | VR660HF | N/A | CAPSTAN MOTOR WON'T RUN | CHECK/REPLACE D108,D109,D110 | |
RCA | VR660HF | N/A | NO DISPLAY | CHECK/REPLACE D105 AND D106 | |
RCA | VR660HF | N/A | TAPE WON'T LOAD | CHECK/REPLACE D111 AND D112 | |
RCA | VR660HF | N/A | CASSETTE HANGS UP OR DOESN'T SIT PROPERLY WHEN TAPE IS LOADED | CHECK/REPLACE ITEM H552 (P/N# 210845), H573 (P/N# 207798), AND H556 (P/N# 201977) | |
RCA | VR660HF | N/A | VCR WON'T ACCEPT SOME TAPES | CHECK/REPLACE ITEM H552 (P/N# 210845) WITH IMPROVED VERSION | |
RCA | VR660HF | N/A | VCR IS SQUEALING WHILE PLAYING OR RECORDING - NOT PLAYING OR REWINDING TO END OF TAPE - UNIT MAY STOP INTERMITTENTLY | CHECK/REPLACE TAKE-UP REEL (P/N# 207491) AND SUPPLY REEL (P/N# 207492) - BOTH PARTS HAVE BEEN REVISED | |
RCA | VR660HF | N/A | DEAD - NO POWER | CHECK/REPLACE D1103 AND D1104 | |
RCA | VR662HF | N/A | CAPSTAN BELT IS NOISY OR SLIPS OFF OF DRIVE PULLEY | INSTALL KIT WITH IMPROVED PARTS (P/N# 218774) | |
RCA | VR663HF | N/A | FRONT PANEL BUTTONS PERFORM THE WRONG FUCNTIONS -- REMOVE TAPE AND UNPLUG UNIT - HOLD CHANNEL UP/DOWN BUTTONS- | UNIT DISPLAYS STEP 1 xx - USE CHAN UP TO STEP THRU VALUES, DOWN TOGGLES DIGITS,STOP TOGGLES STEPS-STEP 1=1A,2=11,3=11 | |
RCA | VR664HF | N/A | CASSETTE TAPE WILL NOT LOAD OR EJECT OR CARRIAGE IS OUT OF TIME | CHECK/REPLACE RIGHT SIDE PLATE (P/N# 221066) | |
RCA | VR664HF | N/A | WEEKLY TIMER PROGRAMS IN MEMORY JUMP TO THE NEXT YEAR | CHECK/REPLACE IC601 (P/N# 236162) | |
RCA | VR664HF | N/A | PLAYBACK SPEED INCORRECT OR DISPLAY INDICATES THE WRONG SPEED | IF CAPSTAN MOTOR HAS BEEN REPLACED, BE SURE IT IS THE CORRECT TYPE - SHOULD BE (P/N# 218966) | |
RCA | VR664HF | N/A | DEAD - FRONT DISPLAY PULSATES ON AND OFF | CHECK/REPLACE C14 (470uF @ 16v - P/N# 176251) | |
RCA | VR665HF | N/A | NO VIDEO ON PLAYBACK OR RECORD - AUDIO NORMAL | CHECK/REPLACE Q645 | |
RCA | VR665HF | N/A | WILL NOT ACCEPT TAPE - 12 VOLTS ON LOADING IC MISSING | CHECK/REPLACE D001 (33 VOLT ZENER) | |
RCA | VR665HF | N/A | CLOCK DISPLAY ON BUT NO OTHER FUNCTIONS WORK - WILL NOT LOAD/EJECT TAPE | CHECK/REPLACE Z611 (CIRCUIT PROTECTOR) | |
RCA | VR665HF | N/A | WILL NOT RECORD AUDIO BUT VIDEO IS OK | CHECK/REPLACE Z901 | |
RCA | VR665HF | N/A | NO AUDI ON SELF-RECORDED TAPES | CHECK/REPLACE Z901 | |
RCA | VR665HF | N/A | DEAD - SOMETIMES PART OF DISPLAY WILL LIGHT AND SOMETIMES THE DRUM MOTOR WILL TRY TO START | CHECK/REPLACE Z611 LEAKY | |
RCA | VR665HF | N/A | NO CHROMA OR INTERMITTENT CHROMA ON PLAYBACK BUT RECORD CHROMA IS OK WHEN PLAYED ON ANOTHER VCR | CHECK/REPLACE C416 | |
RCA | VR665HF | N/A | NO VIDEO ON PLAYBACK OR RECORD - AUDIO NORMAL | CHECK/REPLACE Q645 | |
RCA | VR665HF | N/A | WILL NOT ACCEPT TAPE - 12 VOLTS ON LOADING IC MISSING | CHECK/REPLACE D001 (33 VOLT ZENER) | |
RCA | VR665HF | N/A | NO VIDEO ON PLAYBACK OR RECORD - AUDIO NORMAL | CHECK/REPLACE Q645 | |
RCA | VR665HF | N/A | WILL NOT ACCEPT TAPE - 12 VOLTS ON LOADING IC MISSING | CHECK/REPLACE D001 (33 VOLT ZENER) | |
RCA | VR665HF | N/A | ERRATIC FAST FORWARD OPERATION - UNIT MAY NOT PLAY,SEARCH FORWARD OR FFWD - DOES MOVE IN REVIEW/REWIND - EATS TAPES | CHECK/REPLACE Q512 FOR LEAKAGE (CAPSTAN SWITCH) | |
RCA | VR665HF | N/A | ON TUNER, PICTURE JUMPS AND IS PARTIALLY 'BLUE SCREEN' | CHECK/REPLACE C026 | |
RCA | VR665HF | N/A | WILL NOT RECORD AUDIO - PLAYBACK AUDIO/VIDEO ARE FINE | CHECK/REPLACE Z901 CIRCUIT PROTECTOR | |
RCA | VR665HF | N/A | ERRATIC FAST FORWARD OPERATION - UNIT MAY NOT PLAY,SEARCH FORWARD OR FFWD - DOES MOVE IN REVIEW/REWIND - EATS TAPES | CHECK/REPLACE Q512 FOR LEAKAGE (CAPSTAN SWITCH) | |
RCA | VR665HF | N/A | ERRATIC FAST FORWARD OPERATION - UNIT MAY NOT PLAY,SEARCH FORWARD OR FFWD - DOES MOVE IN REVIEW/REWIND - EATS TAPES | CHECK/REPLACE Q512 FOR LEAKAGE (CAPSTAN SWITCH) | |
RCA | VR667 | N/A | MECHANISM JAMS WHEN LOADING TAPE AROUND CYLINDER | CHECK/REPLACE LEVER K128 (P/N# 212321) WITH NEW TYPE - ALSO CHECK CAM GEAR FOR DAMAGED TEETH | |
RCA | VR667HF | N/A | WILL NOT POWER OFF AFTER A XPR RECORDING SESSION - GOES TO STOP AND REMAINS POWERED ON | CHECK/REPLACE IC01 WITH NEW TYPE (P/N# 211942) | |
RCA | VR667HF | N/A | INTERMITTENT RECORDING OF LINEAR AUDIO - OLD AUDIO NOT BEING ERASED | CHANGE C722 TO 0.01uF (P/N# 174423), SHORT EITHER R724 OR R725, CHANGE R722 TO A 18k (P/N# 174366) | |
RCA | VR667HF | N/A | FULL OSD IS NOT DISPLAYED WHEN CASSETTE TAPE IS IN VCR | CHECK/REPLACE IC01 WITH NEW TYPE (P/N# 211942) | |
RCA | VR667HF | N/A | SPEED CHANGES ON RECORD AND PLAYACK | CHECK/RESOLDER CONNECTIONS BETWEEN P13A AND P105 | |
RCA | VR672HF | N/A | PLAYBACK SPEED INCORRECT OR DISPLAY INDICATES THE WRONG SPEED | IF CAPSTAN MOTOR HAS BEEN REPLACED, BE SURE IT IS THE CORRECT TYPE - SHOULD BE (P/N# 220990) | |
RCA | VR673HF | N/A | NO COLOR IN LP SEARCH | THIS IS NOT A MALFUNCTION BUT A DESIGN CHARACTERISTIC | |
RCA | VR673HF | N/A | FLUORESCENT DISPLAY FLASHES INTERMITTENTLY ONLY WHEN THE UNIT IS IN THE OFF MODE - MAY GO FROM TIME DISPLAY TO --:-- | ADD INTERRUPT CBA (P/N# 233213) | |
RCA | VR673HF | N/A | FLUORESCENT DISPLAY FLASHES INTERMITTENTLY ONLY WHEN THE UNIT IS IN THE OFF MODE - MAY GO FROM TIME DISPLAY TO --:-- | CHECK/REPLACE IC501 (P/N# 229329) | |
RCA | VR673HF | N/A | FRONT PANEL TRACKING BUTTONS INOPERATIVE | THESE BUTTONS CANNOT BE HELD DOWN - THEY HAVE TO BE PRESSED AND RELEASED REPEATEDLY | |
RCA | VR674HF | N/A | FLUORESCENT DISPLAY FLASHES INTERMITTENTLY ONLY WHEN THE UNIT IS IN THE OFF MODE - MAY GO FROM TIME DISPLAY TO --:-- | CHECK/REPLACE IC501 (P/N# 229329) | |
RCA | VR674HF | N/A | FRONT PANEL TRACKING BUTTONS INOPERATIVE | THESE BUTTONS CANNOT BE HELD DOWN - THEY HAVE TO BE PRESSED AND RELEASED REPEATEDLY | |
RCA | VR674HF | N/A | NO COLOR IN LP SEARCH | THIS IS NOT A MALFUNCTION BUT A DESIGN CHARACTERISTIC | |
RCA | VR674HF | N/A | FLUORESCENT DISPLAY FLASHES INTERMITTENTLY ONLY WHEN THE UNIT IS IN THE OFF MODE - MAY GO FROM TIME DISPLAY TO --:-- | ADD INTERRUPT CBA (P/N# 233213) | |
RCA | VR674HF | N/A | WHEN POWERED UP, UNIT SAYS LOCK ON THE DISPLAY | PRESS AND HOLD THE POWER BUTTON ON THE REMOTE FOR ABOUT 10 SECONDS TO UNLOCK | |
RCA | VR675HF | N/A | VERTICAL JITTER OR BOUNCE OF THE OSD MENU | CHECK/REPLACE IC1401 WITH AN IMPROVED VERSION (207898) | |
RCA | VR675HF | N/A | INCORRECT COLOR AT TOP OF PIX DURING PLAYBACK | CHANGE R227>3.9k AND R230>3300pF (R230 IS LABELED AS C257 IN THE LATE PRODUCTION MACHINES) | |
RCA | VR676HF | N/A | WILL NOT CHANGE CHANNELS ON CABLE BOX DURING TIMER RECORD ONLY WHEN USING VCR PLUS MODE | CHECK/REPLACE UPROC. IC (P/N# 235790) | |
RCA | VR678HF | N/A | UNIT DOES NOT SKIP COMMERCIALS OR TIMER RECORDINGS GET RECORDED OVER | INSTALL KIT (P/N# 232190) | |
RCA | VR678HF | N/A | WILL NOT CHANGE CHANNELS ON CABLE BOX DURING TIMER RECORD ONLY WHEN USING VCR PLUS MODE | CHECK/REPLACE UPROC. IC (P/N# 233445) | |
RCA | VR680 | N/A | ON TUNER, PICTURE JUMPS AND IS PARTIALLY 'BLUE SCREEN' | CHECK/REPLACE C026 | |
RCA | VR680 | N/A | NO VIDEO ON PLAYBACK OR RECORD - AUDIO NORMAL | CHECK/REPLACE Q645 | |
RCA | VR680 | N/A | NO CHROMA OR INTERMITTENT CHROMA ON PLAYBACK BUT RECORD CHROMA IS OK WHEN PLAYED ON ANOTHER VCR | CHECK/REPLACE C416 | |
RCA | VR680 | N/A | WILL NOT RECORD AUDIO BUT VIDEO IS OK | CHECK/REPLACE Z901 | |
RCA | VR680 | N/A | WILL NOT ACCEPT TAPE - 12 VOLTS ON LOADING IC MISSING | CHECK/REPLACE D001 (33 VOLT ZENER) | |
RCA | VR680 | N/A | ERRATIC FAST FORWARD OPERATION - UNIT MAY NOT PLAY,SEARCH FORWARD OR FFWD - DOES MOVE IN REVIEW/REWIND - EATS TAPES | CHECK/REPLACE Q512 FOR LEAKAGE (CAPSTAN SWITCH) | |
RCA | VR680 | N/A | ERRATIC FAST FORWARD OPERATION - UNIT MAY NOT PLAY,SEARCH FORWARD OR FFWD - DOES MOVE IN REVIEW/REWIND - EATS TAPES | CHECK/REPLACE Q512 FOR LEAKAGE (CAPSTAN SWITCH) | |
RCA | VR680 | N/A | NO VIDEO ON PLAYBACK OR RECORD - AUDIO NORMAL | CHECK/REPLACE Q645 | |
RCA | VR680 | N/A | DEAD - SOMETIMES PART OF DISPLAY WILL LIGHT AND SOMETIMES THE DRUM MOTOR WILL TRY TO START | CHECK/REPLACE Z611 LEAKY | |
RCA | VR680 | N/A | CLOCK DISPLAY ON BUT NO OTHER FUNCTIONS WORK - WILL NOT LOAD/EJECT TAPE | CHECK/REPLACE Z611 (CIRCUIT PROTECTOR) | |
RCA | VR680 | N/A | ERRATIC FAST FORWARD OPERATION - UNIT MAY NOT PLAY,SEARCH FORWARD OR FFWD - DOES MOVE IN REVIEW/REWIND - EATS TAPES | CHECK/REPLACE Q512 FOR LEAKAGE (CAPSTAN SWITCH) | |
RCA | VR680 | N/A | WILL NOT ACCEPT TAPE - 12 VOLTS ON LOADING IC MISSING | CHECK/REPLACE D001 (33 VOLT ZENER) | |
RCA | VR680HF | N/A | NO AUDI ON SELF-RECORDED TAPES | CHECK/REPLACE Z901 | |
RCA | VR680HF | N/A | WILL NOT ACCEPT TAPE - 12 VOLTS ON LOADING IC MISSING | CHECK/REPLACE D001 (33 VOLT ZENER) | |
RCA | VR680HF | N/A | NO VIDEO ON PLAYBACK OR RECORD - AUDIO NORMAL | CHECK/REPLACE Q645 | |
RCA | VR680HF | N/A | WILL NOT RECORD AUDIO - PLAYBACK AUDIO/VIDEO ARE FINE | CHECK/REPLACE Z901 CIRCUIT PROTECTOR | |
RCA | VR682 | N/A | MECHANISM JAMS WHEN LOADING TAPE AROUND CYLINDER | CHECK/REPLACE LEVER K128 (P/N# 212321) WITH NEW TYPE - ALSO CHECK CAM GEAR FOR DAMAGED TEETH | |
RCA | VR682HF | N/A | FULL OSD IS NOT DISPLAYED WHEN CASSETTE TAPE IS IN VCR | CHECK/REPLACE IC01 WITH NEW TYPE (P/N# 211943) | |
RCA | VR682HF | N/A | INTERMITTENT RECORDING OF LINEAR AUDIO - OLD AUDIO NOT BEING ERASED | CHANGE C722 TO 0.01uF (P/N# 174423), SHORT EITHER R724 OR R725, CHANGE R722 TO A 18k (P/N# 174366) | |
RCA | VR682HF | N/A | WILL NOT POWER OFF AFTER A XPR RECORDING SESSION - GOES TO STOP AND REMAINS POWERED ON | CHECK/REPLACE IC01 WITH NEW TYPE (P/N# 211943) | |
RCA | VR684HF | N/A | FLUORESCENT DISPLAY FLASHES INTERMITTENTLY ONLY WHEN THE UNIT IS IN THE OFF MODE - MAY GO FROM TIME DISPLAY TO --:-- | ADD INTERRUPT CBA (P/N# 233213) | |
RCA | VR684HF | N/A | FRONT PANEL TRACKING BUTTONS INOPERATIVE | THESE BUTTONS CANNOT BE HELD DOWN - THEY HAVE TO BE PRESSED AND RELEASED REPEATEDLY | |
RCA | VR684HF | N/A | FLUORESCENT DISPLAY FLASHES INTERMITTENTLY ONLY WHEN THE UNIT IS IN THE OFF MODE - MAY GO FROM TIME DISPLAY TO --:-- | CHECK/REPLACE IC501 (P/N# 229329) | |
RCA | VR684HF | N/A | NO COLOR IN LP SEARCH | THIS IS NOT A MALFUNCTION BUT A DESIGN CHARACTERISTIC | |
RCA | VR685HF | N/A | VERTICAL JITTER OR BOUNCE OF THE OSD MENU | CHECK/REPLACE IC1401 WITH AN IMPROVED VERSION (207898) | |
RCA | VR685HF | N/A | NO COLOR IN RECORD INTERMITTENTLY | CHECK/RESOLDER CONNECTIONS ON PG233 PIN 2 | |
RCA | VR685HF | N/A | INCORRECT COLOR AT TOP OF PIX DURING PLAYBACK | CHANGE R227>3.9k AND R230>3300pF (R230 IS LABELED AS C257 IN THE LATE PRODUCTION MACHINES) | |
RCA | VR685HF | N/A | DEAD - FRONT DISPLAY PULSATES ON AND OFF | CHECK/REPLACE C14 (470uF @ 16v - P/N# 176251) | |
RCA | VR685HF | N/A | INCORRECT COLOR AT THE TOP OF THE PICTURE DURING PLAYBACK OF A RECORDED SCRAMBLED CABLE CHANNEL. | CHANGE R227 TO A 3.9k (151606) AND R230 TO A 3300pF (192429) --R230 MAY BE LABELED C257 ON SOME UNITS. | |
RCA | VR690 | N/A | INTERMITTENT LOADING OF TAPE - MAY KICK TAPE OUT OR EAT THE TAPE | CHECK/REPLACE CASSETTE HOUSING | |
RCA | VR690HF | N/A | MISCELLANEOUS CONTROL PROBLEMS - ERRATIC OPERATIONS - DAMAGES TAPE - WON'T EJECT | CLEAN EXCESSIVE FLUX FROM THE PINS OF IC751 AND SURROUNDING AREA | |
RCA | VR690HF | N/A | AUTO TRACKING SEARCHES - TRACKING UNSTABLE | CHECK/REPLACE L14P OPEN | |
RCA | VR695 | N/A | DEAD - BLOWS FU852 FUSE - IC753 GETS HOT | CHECK FOR A JAMMED OR MIS-ALIGNED MECHANISM | |
RCA | VR695HF | N/A | NO DISPLAY AND MISSING 5 & 8.5 VOLT SUPPLYS | CHECK/REPLACE R852 ON POWER SUPPLY BOARD | |
RCA | VR696 | N/A | INTERMITTENT LOADING OF TAPE - MAY KICK TAPE OUT OR EAT THE TAPE | CHECK/REPLACE CASSETTE HOUSING | |
RCA | VR696HF | N/A | MISCELLANEOUS CONTROL PROBLEMS - ERRATIC OPERATIONS - DAMAGES TAPE - WON'T EJECT | CLEAN EXCESSIVE FLUX FROM THE PINS OF IC751 AND SURROUNDING AREA | |
RCA | VR700 | N/A | SOLENOID FAILURE | INSTALL KIT # 190130 | |
RCA | VR700 | N/A | ERRATIC OPERATION-LOADS TAPE IN VCR THEN NOTHING-MAY BEGIN TO PLAY TAPE AND JUST STOP BUT STAYS LOADED | CHECK/REPLACE MODE SWITCH ON RIGHT SIDE OF CASSETTE HOUSING AND HARD WIRE 4 WIRE PLUG CONNECTION. | |
RCA | VR700 | G LOAD | SOLENOID FAILURE | CAUSED BY A NOISY MODE SELECT SWITCH - INSTALL KIT# 190130 WHICH INCLUDES INSTRUCTIONS. | |
RCA | VR700HF | N/A | SOLENOID WON'T PULL IN AND SOLENOID ITSELF IS FINE | CHECK/REPLACE Q6005 FOR OPEN | |
RCA | VR721HF | N/A | TAPE SLACK OCCURS WHEN GOING FROM F/F OR REW TO STOP MODE | CHECK/REPLACE 'T' BRAKE SPRING (P/N# 228959) | |
RCA | VR725HF | N/A | BLACK STREAKING IN PLAYBACK VIDEO | REMOVE C8012 | |
REALISTIC | 16509 | N/A | WILL NOT SWITCH FROM EE-VV OR MAY BE STUCK IN THE VV MODE OR TUNER MAY APPEAR TO BE OUT. | CHECK/REPLACE Q253 FOR SHORT | |
REALISTIC | 20 | N/A | WILL NOT SWITCH FROM EE-VV OR MAY BE STUCK IN THE VV MODE OR TUNER MAY APPEAR TO BE OUT. | CHECK/REPLACE Q253 FOR SHORT | |
SAMSUNG | ALL MODELS | N/A | SHUTS OFF ON RECORD INTERMITTENT-SOMETIMES VCR WILL KICK THE TAPE OUT. | CHECK/CLEAN THE ERASE PROTECT SWITCH | |
SAMSUNG | G10 CHASSIS | N/A | DISPLAY WILL NOT LIGHT | CHECK/REPLACE R102 AND R103 | |
SAMSUNG | VP2300 | N/A | CASSETTE WILL NOT EJECT - NO FUNCTIONS | CHECK/REPLACE JOINT GEAR (65203-605-330) LOCATED ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE CARRIAGE (IF NOT METAL,REPLACE) | |
SAMSUNG | VP2303 | N/A | INTERMITTENT JAMMING OF TAPE WHEN LOADING AND UNLOADING - MISTIMING OF CARRIAGE AND MECHANISM | CHECK/REPLACE RIGHT SIDE PLATE AND GEAR (P/N#62203-0025-00) AND EJECT DRIVE GEAR (P/N# 61473-0051-01) | |
SAMSUNG | VP2500 | N/A | CASSETTE WILL NOT EJECT - NO FUNCTIONS | CHECK/REPLACE JOINT GEAR (65203-605-330) LOCATED ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE CARRIAGE (IF NOT METAL,REPLACE) | |
SAMSUNG | VP2503 | N/A | INTERMITTENT JAMMING OF TAPE WHEN LOADING AND UNLOADING - MISTIMING OF CARRIAGE AND MECHANISM | CHECK/REPLACE RIGHT SIDE PLATE AND GEAR (P/N#62203-0025-00) AND EJECT DRIVE GEAR (P/N# 61473-0051-01) | |
SAMSUNG | VR2000 | N/A | SLOW TAPE RETRACT | CHECK/REPLACE R230 | |
SAMSUNG | VR2000 | N/A | POOR AUDIO - WARBLE IN AUDIO - INTERMITTENT - MAY TAKE AN HOUR OR SO TO SHOW UP. | CHECK C215 OR SOLDER CONNECTIONS | |
SAMSUNG | VR2000 | N/A | CAPSTAN RUNS SLOW ON REWIND AND FAST FORWARD AND STOPS ON PLAY AND RECORD | CHECK/REPLACE IC201 | |
SAMSUNG | VR2000 | N/A | TAPE RETRACTS VERY SLOWLY | CHECK/REPLACE R230 | |
SAMSUNG | VR2000 | N/A | SNOWY PLAYBACK VIDEO - LOOKS LIKE A BAD HEAD | TIGHTEN GROUND SCREWS UNDER UPPER DRUM ASSY. | |
SAMSUNG | VR2090 | N/A | WILL NOT ACCEPT TAPES | CHECK/REPLACE IC3 AND/OR IC4 OR SOLDER CONNECTIONS ON BOTH. | |
SAMSUNG | VR2310 | N/A | POWER AND CHANNEL LED'S STAY ON EVEN WHEN POWER BUTTON IS TURNED OFF. | CHECK/REPLACE IC101 ON REGULATOR BOARD (STK5483) | |
SAMSUNG | VR2310 | N/A | DISPLAY FLASHES AT A HIGH RATE | CHECK/REPLACE C104 FOR OPEN | |
SAMSUNG | VR2400 | N/A | WILL NOT ERASE PREVIOUSLY RECORDED AUDIO - LINES IN THE PICTURE | CHECK/REPLACE Q504 (2SD261 OR ECG123AP) | |
SAMSUNG | VR2400 | N/A | POWERS UP-WON'T ACCEPT TAPE-15V SUPPLY MISSING | CHECK/REPALCE IC101 ON POWER SUPPLY BOARD | |
SAMSUNG | VR2400 | N/A | SNOWY PLAYBACK VIDEO - LOOKS LIKE A BAD HEAD | TIGHTEN GROUND SCREWS UNDER UPPER DRUM ASSY. | |
SAMSUNG | VR2410 | N/A | UNIT SHUTS DOWN IN RECORD MODE | CHECK/REPLACE Q106 AND Q107 | |
SAMSUNG | VR2410 | N/A | SNOWY PLAYBACK VIDEO - LOOKS LIKE A BAD HEAD | TIGHTEN GROUND SCREWS UNDER UPPER DRUM ASSY. | |
SAMSUNG | VR2410 | N/A | SHUTS DOWN IN THE RECORD MODE | CHECK/REPLACE Q106 AND Q107 | |
SAMSUNG | VR2430 | N/A | SNOWY PLAYBACK VIDEO - LOOKS LIKE A BAD HEAD | TIGHTEN GROUND SCREWS UNDER UPPER DRUM ASSY. | |
SAMSUNG | VR2610 | N/A | SNOWY PLAYBACK VIDEO - LOOKS LIKE A BAD HEAD | TIGHTEN GROUND SCREWS UNDER UPPER DRUM ASSY. | |
SAMSUNG | VR2610 | N/A | DEAD - NO CLOCK OR POWER - ALL SWITCHED VOLTAGES ARE MISSING BUT ALL-TIME VOLTAGES ARE PRESENT | CHECK/REPLACE C102 (2.2uF @ 50v) | |
SAMSUNG | VR2610 | N/A | SHUTS OFF ON RECORD INTERMITTENT-SOMETIMES VCR WILL KICK THE TAPE OUT. | CHECK/CLEAN THE ERASE PROTECT SWITCH | |
SAMSUNG | VR2610 | N/A | POOR AUDIO - WARBLE IN AUDIO - INTERMITTENT - MAY TAKE AN HOUR OR SO TO SHOW UP. | CHECK C215 OR SOLDER CONNECTIONS | |
SAMSUNG | VR2610 | N/A | NO AUDIO BEING RECORDED-OLD AUDIO IS NOT BEING ERASED | CHECK/REPLACE Q504 FOR OPEN OR SHORT | |
SAMSUNG | VR2640 | N/A | WILL NOT SWITCH FROM TV TO VCR | CHECK/REPLACE Q401 | |
SAMSUNG | VR2640 | N/A | SHUTS OFF ON RECORD INTERMITTENT-SOMETIMES VCR WILL KICK THE TAPE OUT. | CHECK/CLEAN THE ERASE PROTECT SWITCH | |
SAMSUNG | VR2640 | N/A | POOR AUDIO - WARBLE IN AUDIO - INTERMITTENT - MAY TAKE AN HOUR OR SO TO SHOW UP. | CHECK C215 OR SOLDER CONNECTIONS | |
SAMSUNG | VR2640 | N/A | SERVO WILL NOT NULL/BALANCE | CHECK/REPLACE D204 FOR SHORTED | |
SAMSUNG | VR2640 | N/A | NO COLOR | CHECK/REPLACE FL305 (COMB FILTER) | |
SAMSUNG | VR2640 | N/A | NO AUDIO BEING RECORDED-OLD AUDIO IS NOT BEING ERASED | CHECK/REPLACE Q504 FOR OPEN OR SHORT | |
SAMSUNG | VR2640 | N/A | CAPSTAN MOTOR HAS LOW TORQUE OR WILL NOT RUN | CHECK/REPLACE R244 FOR OPEN OR CHANGE IN VALUE | |
SAMSUNG | VR2640 | N/A | DRUM WILL NOT RUN | CHECK/REPLACE Q109 | |
SAMSUNG | VR2640 | N/A | CLOCK DOESN'T ADVANCE AND COLON DOESN'T BLINK | CHECK/REPLACE R103 (REGULATOR BOARD) | |
SAMSUNG | VR2640 | N/A | SNOWY PLAYBACK VIDEO - LOOKS LIKE A BAD HEAD | TIGHTEN GROUND SCREWS UNDER UPPER DRUM ASSY. | |
SAMSUNG | VR2640 | N/A | DEAD - NO CLOCK OR POWER - ALL SWITCHED VOLTAGES ARE MISSING BUT ALL-TIME VOLTAGES ARE PRESENT | CHECK/REPLACE C102 (2.2uF @ 50v) | |
SAMSUNG | VR2640 | N/A | INSERT TAPE,MACHINE LOADS TAPE AROUND HEADS BUT NO MOTORS ARE RUNNING,THEN UNLOADS LEAVING TAPE HANGING FROM TAPE. | CHECK/CLEAN MODE SELECT SWITCH | |
SAMSUNG | VR2640 | N/A | WILL F/F AND REW BUT IN THE PLAY MODE-DD AND CAPSTAN MOTORS START TO RUN AND THEN SHUTS DOWN-NO AUDIO/VIDEO WHEN PLAYNG | CHECK/RESOLDER CONNECTIONS ON Q105 | |
SAMSUNG | VR2650 | N/A | COUNTER WILL NOT COUNT-SHUTS OFF AFTER 5 TO 10 SECONDS | CHECK D0207 FOR OPEN | |
SAMSUNG | VR2650 | N/A | NO AUDIO BEING RECORDED-OLD AUDIO IS NOT BEING ERASED | CHECK/REPLACE Q501 FOR OPEN OR SHORT | |
SAMSUNG | VR2650 | N/A | POOR AUDIO - WARBLE IN AUDIO - INTERMITTENT - MAY TAKE AN HOUR OR SO TO SHOW UP. | CHECK C215 OR SOLDER CONNECTIONS | |
SAMSUNG | VR2650 | N/A | NO COLOR | CHECK/REPLACE FL305 (COMB FILTER) | |
SAMSUNG | VR2650 | N/A | CLOCK DOESN'T ADVANCE AND COLON DOESN'T BLINK | CHECK/REPLACE R103 (REGULATOR BOARD) | |
SAMSUNG | VR2650 | N/A | DEAD - NO CLOCK OR POWER - ALL SWITCHED VOLTAGES ARE MISSING BUT ALL-TIME VOLTAGES ARE PRESENT | CHECK/REPLACE C102 (2.2uF @ 50v) | |
SAMSUNG | VR2650 | N/A | SERVO WILL NOT NULL/BALANCE | CHECK/REPLACE D204 FOR SHORTED | |
SAMSUNG | VR2650 | N/A | WILL F/F AND REW BUT IN THE PLAY MODE-DD AND CAPSTAN MOTORS START TO RUN AND THEN SHUTS DOWN-NO AUDIO/VIDEO WHEN PLAYNG | CHECK/RESOLDER CONNECTIONS ON Q105 | |
SAMSUNG | VR2650 | N/A | WILL NOT SWITCH FROM TV TO VCR | CHECK/REPLACE Q401 | |
SAMSUNG | VR2650 | N/A | DRUM WILL NOT RUN | CHECK/REPLACE Q109 | |
SAMSUNG | VR2650 | N/A | CAPSTAN MOTOR HAS LOW TORQUE OR WILL NOT RUN | CHECK/REPLACE R244 FOR OPEN OR CHANGE IN VALUE | |
SAMSUNG | VR2650 | N/A | SHUTS OFF ON RECORD INTERMITTENT-SOMETIMES VCR WILL KICK THE TAPE OUT. | CHECK/CLEAN THE ERASE PROTECT SWITCH | |
SAMSUNG | VR2670 | N/A | SHUTS OFF ON RECORD INTERMITTENT-SOMETIMES VCR WILL KICK THE TAPE OUT. | CHECK/CLEAN THE ERASE PROTECT SWITCH | |
SAMSUNG | VR2670 | N/A | DEAD - NO CLOCK OR POWER - ALL SWITCHED VOLTAGES ARE MISSING BUT ALL-TIME VOLTAGES ARE PRESENT | CHECK/REPLACE C102 (2.2uF @ 50v) | |
SAMSUNG | VR2670 | N/A | CAPSTAN MOTOR HAS LOW TORQUE OR WILL NOT RUN | CHECK/REPLACE R244 FOR OPEN OR CHANGE IN VALUE | |
SAMSUNG | VR2670 | N/A | INSERT TAPE,MACHINE LOADS TAPE AROUND HEADS BUT NO MOTORS ARE RUNNING,THEN UNLOADS LEAVING TAPE HANGING FROM TAPE. | CHECK/CLEAN MODE SELECT SWITCH | |
SAMSUNG | VR2670 | N/A | POOR AUDIO - WARBLE IN AUDIO - INTERMITTENT - MAY TAKE AN HOUR OR SO TO SHOW UP. | CHECK C215 OR SOLDER CONNECTIONS | |
SAMSUNG | VR2670 | N/A | WILL NOT SWITCH FROM TV TO VCR | CHECK/REPLACE Q401 | |
SAMSUNG | VR2670 | N/A | SERVO WILL NOT NULL/BALANCE | CHECK/REPLACE D204 FOR SHORTED | |
SAMSUNG | VR2670 | N/A | WILL F/F AND REW BUT IN THE PLAY MODE-DD AND CAPSTAN MOTORS START TO RUN AND THEN SHUTS DOWN-NO AUDIO/VIDEO WHEN PLAYNG | CHECK/RESOLDER CONNECTIONS ON Q105 | |
SAMSUNG | VR2670 | N/A | NO AUDIO BEING RECORDED-OLD AUDIO IS NOT BEING ERASED | CHECK/REPLACE Q501 FOR OPEN OR SHORT | |
SAMSUNG | VR2670 | N/A | NO COLOR | CHECK/REPLACE FL305 (COMB FILTER) | |
SAMSUNG | VR2670 | N/A | DRUM WILL NOT RUN | CHECK/REPLACE Q109 | |
SAMSUNG | VR2670 | N/A | CLOCK DOESN'T ADVANCE AND COLON DOESN'T BLINK | CHECK/REPLACE R103 (REGULATOR BOARD) | |
SAMSUNG | VR2670 | N/A | COUNTER WILL NOT COUNT-SHUTS OFF AFTER 5 TO 10 SECONDS | CHECK D0207 FOR OPEN | |
SAMSUNG | VR2680 | N/A | WILL F/F AND REW BUT IN THE PLAY MODE-DD AND CAPSTAN MOTORS START TO RUN AND THEN SHUTS DOWN-NO AUDIO/VIDEO WHEN PLAYNG | CHECK/RESOLDER CONNECTIONS ON Q105 | |
SAMSUNG | VR2680 | N/A | SERVO WILL NOT NULL/BALANCE | CHECK/REPLACE D204 FOR SHORTED | |
SAMSUNG | VR2680 | N/A | NO AUDIO BEING RECORDED-OLD AUDIO IS NOT BEING ERASED | CHECK/REPLACE Q501 FOR OPEN OR SHORT | |
SAMSUNG | VR2680 | N/A | COUNTER WILL NOT COUNT-SHUTS OFF AFTER 5 TO 10 SECONDS | CHECK D0207 FOR OPEN | |
SAMSUNG | VR2680 | N/A | CLOCK DOESN'T ADVANCE AND COLON DOESN'T BLINK | CHECK/REPLACE R103 (REGULATOR BOARD) | |
SAMSUNG | VR2680 | N/A | DEAD - NO CLOCK OR POWER - ALL SWITCHED VOLTAGES ARE MISSING BUT ALL-TIME VOLTAGES ARE PRESENT | CHECK/REPLACE C102 (2.2uF @ 50v) | |
SAMSUNG | VR2680 | N/A | POOR AUDIO - WARBLE IN AUDIO - INTERMITTENT - MAY TAKE AN HOUR OR SO TO SHOW UP. | CHECK C215 OR SOLDER CONNECTIONS | |
SAMSUNG | VR2680 | N/A | NO COLOR | CHECK/REPLACE FL305 (COMB FILTER) | |
SAMSUNG | VR2680 | N/A | SHUTS OFF ON RECORD INTERMITTENT-SOMETIMES VCR WILL KICK THE TAPE OUT. | CHECK/CLEAN THE ERASE PROTECT SWITCH | |
SAMSUNG | VR2680 | N/A | CAPSTAN MOTOR HAS LOW TORQUE OR WILL NOT RUN | CHECK/REPLACE R244 FOR OPEN OR CHANGE IN VALUE | |
SAMSUNG | VR2680 | N/A | DRUM WILL NOT RUN | CHECK/REPLACE Q109 | |
SAMSUNG | VR2680 | N/A | WILL NOT SWITCH FROM TV TO VCR | CHECK/REPLACE Q401 | |
SAMSUNG | VR3300 | N/A | RADIATED INTERFERENCE | CHECK/REPLACE C112 | |
SAMSUNG | VR3300 | N/A | UNIT LOADS VERY SLOW | CHECK/REPLACE C102 | |
SAMSUNG | VR3300 | N/A | CASSETTE WILL NOT EJECT - NO FUNCTIONS | CHECK/REPLACE JOINT GEAR (65203-605-330) LOCATED ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE CARRIAGE (IF NOT METAL,REPLACE) | |
SAMSUNG | VR3300 | N/A | LOADS SLOWLY | CHECK/REPLACE C102 | |
SAMSUNG | VR3300 | N/A | NO FLOURESCENT DISPLAY | CHECK/REPLACE R102,R103,R116 AND ZD101 | |
SAMSUNG | VR3301 | N/A | NO FLOURESCENT DISPLAY | CHECK/REPLACE R102,R103,R116 AND ZD101 | |
SAMSUNG | VR3301 | N/A | LINES IN THE VIDEO DURING E-E MODE (TUNER MODE) | CHECK/RESOLDER CONNECTIONS ON COAX CABLE FROM THE TUNER TO THE RF CONVERTER | |
SAMSUNG | VR3301 | N/A | CASSETTE WILL NOT EJECT - NO FUNCTIONS | CHECK/REPLACE JOINT GEAR (65203-605-330) LOCATED ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE CARRIAGE (IF NOT METAL,REPLACE) | |
SAMSUNG | VR3319 | N/A | POOR AUDIO - WARBLE IN AUDIO - INTERMITTENT - MAY TAKE AN HOUR OR SO TO SHOW UP. | CHECK C215 OR SOLDER CONNECTIONS | |
SAMSUNG | VR3602 | N/A | DRUM PHASE IS OFF - PIN 1 OF IC201 IS LOW - SHOULD BE 2.5V | CHECK/REPLACE C236 | |
SAMSUNG | VR3602 | N/A | EATS TAPES DURING EJECT | CHECK/REPLACE CLUTCH/IDLER ASSY. (P/N# 61604-0003-01) | |
SAMSUNG | VR3602 | N/A | DEAD - POWER SUPPLY WILL NOT RUN - BLOWN FUSE | INSTALL 'SMPS' KIT (P/N# ST-17) | |
SAMSUNG | VR3602 | N/A | DEAD OR CLOCK DISPLAY PULSATES | CHECK/REPLACE C9 (22uF @ 25V), C14 (220uF @ 50) AND C04 (4.7uF @ 160) | |
SAMSUNG | VR3602 | N/A | JAGGED EDGES ON OSD CHARACTERS OR OSD SHAKES ON FRINGE SIGNALS (** DELETE R920,R921,R922,L906,Q901 AND C927) | CHANGE IC901 TO (P/N A4008-0995),R910 TO 27k,C925 TO 0.1uF, C924 TO 3.3uF,JUMPER W272 TO 1k (** SEE EXTRA NOTES ABOVE) | |
SAMSUNG | VR3602 | N/A | INTERMITTENT JAMMING OF TAPE WHEN LOADING AND UNLOADING - MISTIMING OF CARRIAGE AND MECHANISM | CHECK/REPLACE RIGHT SIDE PLATE AND GEAR (P/N#62203-0025-00) | |
SAMSUNG | VR3603 | N/A | EATS TAPES DURING EJECT | CHECK/REPLACE CLUTCH/IDLER ASSY. (P/N# 61604-0003-01) | |
SAMSUNG | VR3603 | N/A | DRUM PHASE IS OFF - PIN 1 OF IC201 IS LOW - SHOULD BE 2.5V | CHECK/REPLACE C236 | |
SAMSUNG | VR3603 | N/A | DEAD - POWER SUPPLY WILL NOT RUN - BLOWN FUSE | INSTALL 'SMPS' KIT (P/N# ST-17) | |
SAMSUNG | VR3700 | N/A | DEAD | CHECK/REPLACE C117 | |
SAMSUNG | VR3700 | N/A | CASSETTE WILL NOT EJECT - NO FUNCTIONS | CHECK/REPLACE JOINT GEAR (65203-605-330) LOCATED ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE CARRIAGE (IF NOT METAL,REPLACE) | |
SAMSUNG | VR3700 | N/A | CAPSTAN MOTOR WON'T ROTATE IN ALL MODES | CHECK/REPLACE R242 | |
SAMSUNG | VR3700 | N/A | SWITCHES FROM TV TO VCR INTERMITTENTLY - LOOKS LIKE A BAD RF MODULATOR | CHECK/RESOLDER CONNECTIONS ON JUMPER W381 | |
SAMSUNG | VR3700 | N/A | VCR SHUTS DOWN - DRUM SPEED TOO FAST OR DRUM SPEED RUNAWAY | CHECK/RESOLDER CONNECTIONS ON DRUM MOTOR | |
SAMSUNG | VR3700 | N/A | NO FLOURESCENT DISPLAY | CHECK/REPLACE R102,R103,R116 AND ZD101 | |
SAMSUNG | VR3700 | N/A | DRUM MOTOR AND LOADING MOTOR ARE BOTH VERY SLUGGISH - MOTOR B+ IS LOW WHEN PLAY IS PUSHED | CHECK/REPLACE C102 (3300uF @ 35v) | |
SAMSUNG | VR3700 | N/A | TAPE LOADS BUT CAPSTAN AND DRUM MOTORS WILL NOT RUN - ALSO 'PC5' 5 VOLT SUPPLY IS GONE AND LINE IS SHORTED | CHECK/REPLACE C502 ON AUDIO BOARD (47 F @ 25v) | |
SAMSUNG | VR3700 | N/A | NO DISPLAY OR OTHER FUNCTIONS | CHECK/REPLACE R605 | |
SAMSUNG | VR3701 | N/A | EATING TAPES - MAY BE INTERMITTENT PROBLEM | CHECK/REPLACE IDLER ASSY. (P/N# 66054-609-410) THE PLASTIC IDLER ON THESE UNITS WARP OUT OF SHAPE | |
SAMSUNG | VR3702 | N/A | JAGGED EDGES ON OSD CHARACTERS OR OSD SHAKES ON FRINGE SIGNALS (** DELETE R920,R921,R922,L906,Q901 AND C927) | CHANGE IC901 TO (P/N A4008-0995),R910 TO 27k,C925 TO 0.1uF, C924 TO 3.3uF,JUMPER W272 TO 1k (** SEE EXTRA NOTES ABOVE) | |
SAMSUNG | VR3702 | N/A | DEAD OR CLOCK DISPLAY PULSATES | CHECK/REPLACE C9 (22uF @ 25V), C14 (220uF @ 50) AND C04 (4.7uF @ 160) | |
SAMSUNG | VR3702 | N/A | INTERMITTENT JAMMING OF TAPE WHEN LOADING AND UNLOADING - MISTIMING OF CARRIAGE AND MECHANISM | CHECK/REPLACE RIGHT SIDE PLATE AND GEAR (P/N#62203-0025-00) | |
SAMSUNG | VR3703 | N/A | EATS TAPES DURING EJECT | CHECK/REPLACE CLUTCH/IDLER ASSY. (P/N# 61604-0003-01) | |
SAMSUNG | VR3703 | N/A | DRUM PHASE IS OFF - PIN 1 OF IC201 IS LOW - SHOULD BE 2.5V | CHECK/REPLACE C236 | |
SAMSUNG | VR3703 | N/A | DEAD - POWER SUPPLY WILL NOT RUN - BLOWN FUSE | INSTALL 'SMPS' KIT (P/N# ST-17) | |
SAMSUNG | VR3705 | N/A | CAPSTAN MOTOR DOESN'T SLOW DOWN AT THE END OF REWIND | ADD D206 (1N4148) - OPEN Q202 EMITTER - ADD ANODE OF D206 TO PIN #20 OF IC201 AND CATHODE TO EMITTER OF Q202 | |
SAMSUNG | VR3710 | N/A | CASSETTE WILL NOT EJECT - NO FUNCTIONS | CHECK/REPLACE JOINT GEAR (65203-605-330) LOCATED ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE CARRIAGE (IF NOT METAL,REPLACE) | |
SAMSUNG | VR3710 | N/A | TAPE LOADS BUT CAPSTAN AND DRUM MOTORS WILL NOT RUN - ALSO 'PC5' 5 VOLT SUPPLY IS GONE AND LINE IS SHORTED | CHECK/REPLACE C502 ON AUDIO BOARD (47 F @ 25v) | |
SAMSUNG | VR3710 | N/A | SWITCHES FROM TV TO VCR INTERMITTENTLY - LOOKS LIKE A BAD RF MODULATOR | CHECK/RESOLDER CONNECTIONS ON JUMPER W381 | |
SAMSUNG | VR3710 | N/A | DEAD | CHECK/REPLACE C117 | |
SAMSUNG | VR3710 | N/A | NO FLOURESCENT DISPLAY | CHECK/REPLACE R102,R103,R116 AND ZD101 | |
SAMSUNG | VR3710 | N/A | DRUM MOTOR AND LOADING MOTOR ARE BOTH VERY SLUGGISH - MOTOR B+ IS LOW WHEN PLAY IS PUSHED | CHECK/REPLACE C102 (3300uF @ 35v) | |
SAMSUNG | VR3711 | N/A | LINES IN THE VIDEO DURING E-E MODE (TUNER MODE) | CHECK/RESOLDER CONNECTIONS ON COAX CABLE FROM THE TUNER TO THE RF CONVERTER | |
SAMSUNG | VR3711 | N/A | TAPE WON'T LOAD | CHECK/REPLACE D111,D112 | |
SAMSUNG | VR3711 | N/A | VCR SHUTS DOWN - DRUM SPEED TOO FAST OR DRUM SPEED RUNAWAY | CHECK/RESOLDER CONNECTIONS ON DRUM MOTOR | |
SAMSUNG | VR3711 | N/A | DEAD - NO POWER | CHECK/REPLACE D1103 AND D1104 | |
SAMSUNG | VR3711 | N/A | NO DISPLAY | CHECK/REPLACE D105 AND D106 | |
SAMSUNG | VR3711 | N/A | CAPSTAN MOTOR WON'T RUN IN PLAY OR RECORD - WORKS FINE IN REWIND AND FAST FORWARD | CHECK/REPLACE D108,D109 AND D110 | |
SAMSUNG | VR3711 | N/A | CAPSTAN MOTOR WON'T ROTATE IN ALL MODES | CHECK/REPLACE R242 | |
SAMSUNG | VR3711 | N/A | CAPSTAN MOTOR WON'T RUN | CHECK/REPLACE D108,D109,D110 | |
SAMSUNG | VR3711 | N/A | NO 'AL' 6 VOLTS | CHECK/REPLACE D1103 AND D1104 (MAY CHECK NORMAL) | |
SAMSUNG | VR3802 | N/A | DEAD OR CLOCK DISPLAY PULSATES | CHECK/REPLACE C9 (22uF @ 25V), C14 (220uF @ 50) AND C04 (4.7uF @ 160) | |
SAMSUNG | VR3802 | N/A | JAGGED EDGES ON OSD CHARACTERS OR OSD SHAKES ON FRINGE SIGNALS (** DELETE R920,R921,R922,L906,Q901 AND C927) | CHANGE IC901 TO (P/N A4008-0995),R910 TO 27k,C925 TO 0.1uF, C924 TO 3.3uF,JUMPER W272 TO 1k (** SEE EXTRA NOTES ABOVE) | |
SAMSUNG | VR3802 | N/A | INTERMITTENT JAMMING OF TAPE WHEN LOADING AND UNLOADING - MISTIMING OF CARRIAGE AND MECHANISM | CHECK/REPLACE RIGHT SIDE PLATE AND GEAR (P/N#62203-0025-00) | |
SAMSUNG | VR3805 | N/A | CAPSTAN MOTOR DOESN'T SLOW DOWN AT THE END OF REWIND | ADD D206 (1N4148) - OPEN Q202 EMITTER - ADD ANODE OF D206 TO PIN #20 OF IC201 AND CATHODE TO EMITTER OF Q202 | |
SAMSUNG | VR3901 | N/A | LINES IN THE VIDEO DURING E-E MODE (TUNER MODE) | CHECK/RESOLDER CONNECTIONS ON COAX CABLE FROM THE TUNER TO THE RF CONVERTER | |
SAMSUNG | VR3901 | N/A | CAPSTAN MOTOR WON'T RUN IN PLAY OR RECORD - WORKS FINE IN REWIND AND FAST FORWARD | CHECK/REPLACE D108,D109 AND D110 | |
SAMSUNG | VR3901 | N/A | TAPE WON'T LOAD | CHECK/REPLACE D111,D112 | |
SAMSUNG | VR3901 | N/A | CAPSTAN MOTOR WON'T RUN | CHECK/REPLACE D108,D109,D110 | |
SAMSUNG | VR3901 | N/A | DEAD - NO POWER | CHECK/REPLACE D1103 AND D1104 | |
SAMSUNG | VR3901 | N/A | NO DISPLAY | CHECK/REPLACE D105 AND D106 | |
SAMSUNG | VR3901 | N/A | NO FLOURESCENT DISPLAY | CHECK/REPLACE R102,R103,R116 AND ZD101 | |
SAMSUNG | VR3901 | N/A | NO 'AL' 6 VOLTS | CHECK/REPLACE D1103 AND D1104 (MAY CHECK NORMAL) | |
SAMSUNG | VR4300 | N/A | NO DISPLAY | CHECK/REPLACE D105 AND D106 | |
SAMSUNG | VR4300 | N/A | DEAD - NO POWER | CHECK/REPLACE D1103 AND D1104 | |
SAMSUNG | VR4300 | N/A | CAPSTAN MOTOR WON'T RUN | CHECK/REPLACE D108,D109,D110 | |
SAMSUNG | VR4300 | N/A | TAPE WON'T LOAD | CHECK/REPLACE D111,D112 | |
SAMSUNG | VR4300 | N/A | CAPSTAN MOTOR WON'T RUN IN PLAY OR RECORD - WORKS FINE IN REWIND AND FAST FORWARD | CHECK/REPLACE D108,D109 AND D110 | |
SAMSUNG | VR4300 | N/A | NO FLOURESCENT DISPLAY | CHECK/REPLACE R102,R103,R116 AND ZD101 | |
SAMSUNG | VR4300 | N/A | LINES IN THE VIDEO DURING E-E MODE (TUNER MODE) | CHECK/RESOLDER CONNECTIONS ON COAX CABLE FROM THE TUNER TO THE RF CONVERTER | |
SAMSUNG | VR4300 | N/A | NO 'AL' 6 VOLTS | CHECK/REPLACE D1103 AND D1104 (MAY CHECK NORMAL) | |
SAMSUNG | VR5509 | N/A | NO TUNER VIDEO - OSD IS OK BUT HAS HUM BAR - PLAYBACK VIDEO IS DISTORTED - AUDIO IS NORMAL | CHECK/REPLACE C102 FOR OPEN - +5 VOLT LINE HAD SEVERE RIPPLE EVEN THOUGH VOLTAGES WERE NORMAL. | |
SAMSUNG | VR5509 | N/A | PLAYBACK VIDEO NORMAL BUT NO OR INTERMITTENT AUDIO | CHECK/REPLACE C517 | |
SAMSUNG | VR5519 | N/A | NO TUNER VIDEO - OSD IS OK BUT HAS HUM BAR - PLAYBACK VIDEO IS DISTORTED - AUDIO IS NORMAL | CHECK/REPLACE C102 FOR OPEN - +5 VOLT LINE HAD SEVERE RIPPLE EVEN THOUGH VOLTAGES WERE NORMAL. | |
SAMSUNG | VR5519 | N/A | PLAYBACK VIDEO NORMAL BUT NO OR INTERMITTENT AUDIO | CHECK/REPLACE C517 | |
SAMSUNG | VR5602 | N/A | DEAD OR CLOCK DISPLAY PULSATES | CHECK/REPLACE C9 (22uF @ 25V), C14 (220uF @ 50) AND C04 (4.7uF @ 160) | |
SAMSUNG | VR5602 | N/A | JAGGED EDGES ON OSD CHARACTERS OR OSD SHAKES ON FRINGE SIGNALS (** DELETE R920,R921,R922,L906,Q901 AND C927) | CHANGE IC901 TO (P/N A4008-0995),R910 TO 27k,C925 TO 0.1uF, C924 TO 3.3uF,JUMPER W272 TO 1k (** SEE EXTRA NOTES ABOVE) | |
SAMSUNG | VR5602 | N/A | INTERMITTENT JAMMING OF TAPE WHEN LOADING AND UNLOADING - MISTIMING OF CARRIAGE AND MECHANISM | CHECK/REPLACE RIGHT SIDE PLATE AND GEAR (P/N#62203-0025-00) | |
SAMSUNG | VR5605 | N/A | CAPSTAN MOTOR DOESN'T SLOW DOWN AT THE END OF REWIND | ADD D206 (1N4148) - OPEN Q202 EMITTER - ADD ANODE OF D206 TO PIN #20 OF IC201 AND CATHODE TO EMITTER OF Q202 | |
SAMSUNG | VR5620 | N/A | DEAD - NO CLOCK OR POWER - ALL SWITCHED VOLTAGES ARE MISSING BUT ALL-TIME VOLTAGES ARE PRESENT | CHECK/REPLACE C102 (2.2uF @ 50v) | |
SAMSUNG | VR5700 | N/A | NO FLOURESCENT DISPLAY | CHECK/REPLACE R102,R103,R116 AND ZD101 | |
SAMSUNG | VR5700 | N/A | DRUM MOTOR AND LOADING MOTOR ARE BOTH VERY SLUGGISH - MOTOR B+ IS LOW WHEN PLAY IS PUSHED | CHECK/REPLACE C102 (3300uF @ 35v) | |
SAMSUNG | VR5700 | N/A | TAPE LOADS BUT CAPSTAN AND DRUM MOTORS WILL NOT RUN - ALSO 'PC5' 5 VOLT SUPPLY IS GONE AND LINE IS SHORTED | CHECK/REPLACE C502 ON AUDIO BOARD (47 F @ 25v) | |
SAMSUNG | VR5700 | N/A | CASSETTE WILL NOT EJECT - NO FUNCTIONS | CHECK/REPLACE JOINT GEAR (65203-605-330) LOCATED ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE CARRIAGE (IF NOT METAL,REPLACE) | |
SAMSUNG | VR5701 | N/A | EATING TAPES - MAY BE INTERMITTENT PROBLEM | CHECK/REPLACE IDLER ASSY. (P/N# 66054-609-410) THE PLASTIC IDLER ON THESE UNITS WARP OUT OF SHAPE | |
SAMSUNG | VR5702 | N/A | JAGGED EDGES ON OSD CHARACTERS OR OSD SHAKES ON FRINGE SIGNALS (** DELETE R920,R921,R922,L906,Q901 AND C927) | CHANGE IC901 TO (P/N A4008-0995),R910 TO 27k,C925 TO 0.1uF, C924 TO 3.3uF,JUMPER W272 TO 1k (** SEE EXTRA NOTES ABOVE) | |
SAMSUNG | VR5702 | N/A | INTERMITTENT JAMMING OF TAPE WHEN LOADING AND UNLOADING - MISTIMING OF CARRIAGE AND MECHANISM | CHECK/REPLACE RIGHT SIDE PLATE AND GEAR (P/N#62203-0025-00) | |
SAMSUNG | VR5702 | N/A | DEAD OR CLOCK DISPLAY PULSATES | CHECK/REPLACE C9 (22uF @ 25V), C14 (220uF @ 50) AND C04 (4.7uF @ 160) | |
SAMSUNG | VR5703 | N/A | DEAD - POWER SUPPLY WILL NOT RUN - BLOWN FUSE | INSTALL 'SMPS' KIT (P/N# ST-17) | |
SAMSUNG | VR5703 | N/A | DRUM PHASE IS OFF - PIN 1 OF IC201 IS LOW - SHOULD BE 2.5V | CHECK/REPLACE C236 | |
SAMSUNG | VR5703 | N/A | EATS TAPES DURING EJECT | CHECK/REPLACE CLUTCH/IDLER ASSY. (P/N# 61604-0003-01) | |
SAMSUNG | VR5705 | N/A | NOT ERASING OLD AUDIO WHEN RECORDING OVER A PRE-RECORDED TAPE | CHECK/REPLACE Q501 (P/N# KSC1008) | |
SAMSUNG | VR5705 | N/A | CAPSTAN MOTOR DOESN'T SLOW DOWN AT THE END OF REWIND | ADD D206 (1N4148) - OPEN Q202 EMITTER - ADD ANODE OF D206 TO PIN #20 OF IC201 AND CATHODE TO EMITTER OF Q202 | |
SAMSUNG | VR5710 | N/A | DRUM MOTOR AND LOADING MOTOR ARE BOTH VERY SLUGGISH - MOTOR B+ IS LOW WHEN PLAY IS PUSHED | CHECK/REPLACE C102 (3300uF @ 35v) | |
SAMSUNG | VR5710 | N/A | NO FLOURESCENT DISPLAY | CHECK/REPLACE R102,R103,R116 AND ZD101 | |
SAMSUNG | VR5710 | N/A | WILL NOT RECORD AUDIO OR ERASE PREVIOUSLY RECORDED AUDIO | CHECK/REPLACE Q501 | |
SAMSUNG | VR5710 | N/A | PLAYBACK AUDIO IS SLOW OR GARBLED | CHECK/REPLACE CAPSTAN MOTOR ASSY. | |
SAMSUNG | VR5710 | N/A | TAPE LOADS BUT CAPSTAN AND DRUM MOTORS WILL NOT RUN - ALSO 'PC5' 5 VOLT SUPPLY IS GONE AND LINE IS SHORTED | CHECK/REPLACE C502 ON AUDIO BOARD (47 F @ 25v) | |
SAMSUNG | VR5710 | N/A | CASSETTE WILL NOT EJECT - NO FUNCTIONS | CHECK/REPLACE JOINT GEAR (65203-605-330) LOCATED ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE CARRIAGE (IF NOT METAL,REPLACE) | |
SAMSUNG | VR5711 | N/A | LINES IN THE VIDEO DURING E-E MODE (TUNER MODE) | CHECK/RESOLDER CONNECTIONS ON COAX CABLE FROM THE TUNER TO THE RF CONVERTER | |
SAMSUNG | VR5711 | N/A | TAPE WON'T LOAD | CHECK/REPLACE D111,D112 | |
SAMSUNG | VR5711 | N/A | CAPSTAN MOTOR WON'T RUN IN PLAY OR RECORD - WORKS FINE IN REWIND AND FAST FORWARD | CHECK/REPLACE D108,D109 AND D110 | |
SAMSUNG | VR5711 | N/A | DEAD - NO POWER | CHECK/REPLACE D1103 AND D1104 | |
SAMSUNG | VR5711 | N/A | NO 'AL' 6 VOLTS | CHECK/REPLACE D1103 AND D1104 (MAY CHECK NORMAL) | |
SAMSUNG | VR5711 | N/A | NO DISPLAY | CHECK/REPLACE D105 AND D106 | |
SAMSUNG | VR5711 | N/A | CAPSTAN MOTOR WON'T RUN | CHECK/REPLACE D108,D109,D110 | |
SAMSUNG | VR5753 | N/A | DRUM PHASE IS OFF - PIN 1 OF IC201 IS LOW - SHOULD BE 2.5V | CHECK/REPLACE C236 | |
SAMSUNG | VR5753 | N/A | EATS TAPES DURING EJECT | CHECK/REPLACE CLUTCH/IDLER ASSY. (P/N# 61604-0003-01) | |
SAMSUNG | VR5802 | N/A | DEAD OR CLOCK DISPLAY PULSATES | CHECK/REPLACE C9 (22uF @ 25V), C14 (220uF @ 50) AND C04 (4.7uF @ 160) | |
SAMSUNG | VR5802 | N/A | JAGGED EDGES ON OSD CHARACTERS OR OSD SHAKES ON FRINGE SIGNALS (** DELETE R920,R921,R922,L906,Q901 AND C927) | CHANGE IC901 TO (P/N A4008-0995),R910 TO 27k,C925 TO 0.1uF, C924 TO 3.3uF,JUMPER W272 TO 1k (** SEE EXTRA NOTES ABOVE) | |
SAMSUNG | VR5802 | N/A | INTERMITTENT JAMMING OF TAPE WHEN LOADING AND UNLOADING - MISTIMING OF CARRIAGE AND MECHANISM | CHECK/REPLACE RIGHT SIDE PLATE AND GEAR (P/N#62203-0025-00) | |
SAMSUNG | VR5805 | N/A | CAPSTAN MOTOR DOESN'T SLOW DOWN AT THE END OF REWIND | ADD D206 (1N4148) - OPEN Q202 EMITTER - ADD ANODE OF D206 TO PIN #20 OF IC201 AND CATHODE TO EMITTER OF Q202 | |
SAMSUNG | VR5855 | N/A | CAPSTAN MOTOR DOESN'T SLOW DOWN AT THE END OF REWIND | ADD D206 (1N4148) - OPEN Q202 EMITTER - ADD ANODE OF D206 TO PIN #20 OF IC201 AND CATHODE TO EMITTER OF Q202 | |
SAMSUNG | VR5901 | N/A | NO DISPLAY | CHECK/REPLACE D105 AND D106 | |
SAMSUNG | VR5901 | N/A | LINES IN THE VIDEO DURING E-E MODE (TUNER MODE) | CHECK/RESOLDER CONNECTIONS ON COAX CABLE FROM THE TUNER TO THE RF CONVERTER | |
SAMSUNG | VR5901 | N/A | CAPSTAN MOTOR WON'T RUN IN PLAY OR RECORD - WORKS FINE IN REWIND AND FAST FORWARD | CHECK/REPLACE D108,D109 AND D110 | |
SAMSUNG | VR5901 | N/A | TAPE WON'T LOAD | CHECK/REPLACE D111,D112 | |
SAMSUNG | VR5901 | N/A | DEAD - NO POWER | CHECK/REPLACE D1103 AND D1104 | |
SAMSUNG | VR5901 | N/A | CAPSTAN MOTOR WON'T RUN | CHECK/REPLACE D108,D109,D110 | |
SAMSUNG | VR5901 | N/A | NO 'AL' 6 VOLTS | CHECK/REPLACE D1103 AND D1104 (MAY CHECK NORMAL) | |
SAMSUNG | VR5901 | N/A | NO FLOURESCENT DISPLAY | CHECK/REPLACE R102,R103,R116 AND ZD101 | |
SAMSUNG | VR5905 | N/A | CAPSTAN MOTOR DOESN'T SLOW DOWN AT THE END OF REWIND | ADD D206 (1N4148) - OPEN Q202 EMITTER - ADD ANODE OF D206 TO PIN #20 OF IC201 AND CATHODE TO EMITTER OF Q202 | |
SAMSUNG | VR7500 | N/A | POOR AUDIO - WARBLE IN AUDIO - INTERMITTENT - MAY TAKE AN HOUR OR SO TO SHOW UP. | CHECK C215 OR SOLDER CONNECTIONS | |
SAMSUNG | VR8500 | N/A | NO FLOURESCENT DISPLAY | CHECK/REPLACE R102,R103,R116 AND ZD101 | |
SAMSUNG | VR8501 | N/A | EATING TAPES - MAY BE INTERMITTENT PROBLEM | CHECK/REPLACE IDLER ASSY. (P/N# 66054-609-410) THE PLASTIC IDLER ON THESE UNITS WARP OUT OF SHAPE | |
SAMSUNG | VR8501 | N/A | NO FLOURESCENT DISPLAY | CHECK/REPLACE R102,R103,R116 AND ZD101 | |
SAMSUNG | VR8501 | N/A | DEAD - XT601 MICROPROCESSOR CLOCK WON'T OSCILLATE | CHECK/REPLACE C103 60Hz AT PIN 12 OF IC601 MUST BE 5V p-p | |
SAMSUNG | VR8501 | N/A | DEAD - MICROPROCESSOR CLOCK WILL NOT OSCILLATE | CHECK/REPLACE C103 - 60Hz AT PIN 12 OF IC601 MUST BE PRESENT AND NEEDS TO BE 5V P-P | |
SAMSUNG | VR8605 | N/A | CAPSTAN MOTOR DOESN'T SLOW DOWN AT THE END OF REWIND | ADD D206 (1N4148) - OPEN Q202 EMITTER - ADD ANODE OF D206 TO PIN #20 OF IC201 AND CATHODE TO EMITTER OF Q202 | |
SAMSUNG | VR8700 | N/A | Q1 IS SHORTED | CHECK/REPLACE Q1,Q2,Q6,D15 AND D6 | |
SAMSUNG | VR8700 | N/A | UNIT WILL NOT POWER ON | CHECK/REPLACE C16 AND C17 FOR OPEN | |
SAMSUNG | VR8700 | N/A | Q1 SHORTS | CHECK/REPLACE Q1,Q2,Q6,D15 AND D6 | |
SAMSUNG | VR8701 | N/A | DEAD - XT601 MICROPROCESSOR CLOCK WON'T OSCILLATE | CHECK/REPLACE C103 60Hz AT PIN 12 OF IC601 MUST BE 5V p-p | |
SAMSUNG | VR8701 | N/A | DEAD - MICROPROCESSOR CLOCK WILL NOT OSCILLATE | CHECK/REPLACE C103 - 60Hz AT PIN 12 OF IC601 MUST BE PRESENT AND NEEDS TO BE 5V P-P | |
SAMSUNG | VR8701 | N/A | NO FLOURESCENT DISPLAY | CHECK/REPLACE R102,R103,R116 AND ZD101 | |
SAMSUNG | VR8702 | N/A | DEAD OR CLOCK DISPLAY PULSATES | CHECK/REPLACE C9 (22uF @ 25V), C14 (220uF @ 50) AND C04 (4.7uF @ 160) | |
SAMSUNG | VR8702 | N/A | INTERMITTENT DROP OUT OF HI-FI AUDIO - COUNTER RUNS IN PAUSE MODE - CAPSTAN FLUTTERS IN PLAYBACK - SPEED CHANGES | CHECK/REPLACE ZD201/ZD202 (6.8v ZENER P/N# 62169-423-092) | |
SAMSUNG | VR8702 | N/A | JAGGED EDGES ON OSD CHARACTERS OR OSD SHAKES ON FRINGE SIGNALS (** DELETE R920,R921,R922,L906,Q901 AND C927) | CHANGE IC901 TO (P/N A4008-0995),R910 TO 27k,C925 TO 0.1uF, C924 TO 3.3uF,JUMPER W272 TO 1k (** SEE EXTRA NOTES ABOVE) | |
SAMSUNG | VR8702 | N/A | INTERMITTENT JAMMING OF TAPE WHEN LOADING AND UNLOADING - MISTIMING OF CARRIAGE AND MECHANISM | CHECK/REPLACE RIGHT SIDE PLATE AND GEAR (P/N#62203-0025-00) | |
SAMSUNG | VR8704 | N/A | INTERMITTENT DROP OUT OF HI-FI AUDIO - COUNTER RUNS IN PAUSE MODE - CAPSTAN FLUTTERS IN PLAYBACK - SPEED CHANGES | CHECK/REPLACE ZD201/ZD202 (6.8v ZENER P/N# 62169-423-092) | |
SAMSUNG | VR8705 | N/A | CAPSTAN MOTOR DOESN'T SLOW DOWN AT THE END OF REWIND | ADD D206 (1N4148) - OPEN Q202 EMITTER - ADD ANODE OF D206 TO PIN #20 OF IC201 AND CATHODE TO EMITTER OF Q202 | |
SAMSUNG | VR8705 | N/A | INTERMITTENT DROP OUT OF HI-FI AUDIO - COUNTER RUNS IN PAUSE MODE - CAPSTAN FLUTTERS IN PLAYBACK - SPEED CHANGES | CHECK/REPLACE ZD201/ZD202 (6.8v ZENER P/N# 62169-423-092) | |
SAMSUNG | VR8706 | N/A | INTERMITTENT DROP OUT OF HI-FI AUDIO - COUNTER RUNS IN PAUSE MODE - CAPSTAN FLUTTERS IN PLAYBACK - SPEED CHANGES | CHECK/REPLACE ZD201/ZD202 (6.8v ZENER P/N# 62169-423-092) | |
SAMSUNG | VR8756 | N/A | INTERMITTENT DROP OUT OF HI-FI AUDIO - COUNTER RUNS IN PAUSE MODE - CAPSTAN FLUTTERS IN PLAYBACK - SPEED CHANGES | CHECK/REPLACE ZD201/ZD202 (6.8v ZENER P/N# 62169-423-092) | |
SAMSUNG | VR8802 | N/A | JAGGED EDGES ON OSD CHARACTERS OR OSD SHAKES ON FRINGE SIGNALS (** DELETE R920,R921,R922,L906,Q901 AND C927) | CHANGE IC901 TO (P/N A4008-0995),R910 TO 27k,C925 TO 0.1uF, C924 TO 3.3uF,JUMPER W272 TO 1k (** SEE EXTRA NOTES ABOVE) | |
SAMSUNG | VR8802 | N/A | INTERMITTENT DROP OUT OF HI-FI AUDIO - COUNTER RUNS IN PAUSE MODE - CAPSTAN FLUTTERS IN PLAYBACK - SPEED CHANGES | CHECK/REPLACE ZD201/ZD202 (6.8v ZENER P/N# 62169-423-092) | |
SAMSUNG | VR8802 | N/A | INTERMITTENT JAMMING OF TAPE WHEN LOADING AND UNLOADING - MISTIMING OF CARRIAGE AND MECHANISM | CHECK/REPLACE RIGHT SIDE PLATE AND GEAR (P/N#62203-0025-00) | |
SAMSUNG | VR8802 | N/A | DEAD OR CLOCK DISPLAY PULSATES | CHECK/REPLACE C9 (22uF @ 25V), C14 (220uF @ 50) AND C04 (4.7uF @ 160) | |
SAMSUNG | VR8803 | N/A | INTERMITTENT DROP OUT OF HI-FI AUDIO - COUNTER RUNS IN PAUSE MODE - CAPSTAN FLUTTERS IN PLAYBACK - SPEED CHANGES | CHECK/REPLACE ZD201/ZD202 (6.8v ZENER P/N# 62169-423-092) | |
SAMSUNG | VR8805 | N/A | CAPSTAN MOTOR DOESN'T SLOW DOWN AT THE END OF REWIND | ADD D206 (1N4148) - OPEN Q202 EMITTER - ADD ANODE OF D206 TO PIN #20 OF IC201 AND CATHODE TO EMITTER OF Q202 | |
SAMSUNG | VR8805 | N/A | INTERMITTENT DROP OUT OF HI-FI AUDIO - COUNTER RUNS IN PAUSE MODE - CAPSTAN FLUTTERS IN PLAYBACK - SPEED CHANGES | CHECK/REPLACE ZD201/ZD202 (6.8v ZENER P/N# 62169-423-092) | |
SAMSUNG | VR8806 | N/A | INTERMITTENT DROP OUT OF HI-FI AUDIO - COUNTER RUNS IN PAUSE MODE - CAPSTAN FLUTTERS IN PLAYBACK - SPEED CHANGES | CHECK/REPLACE ZD201/ZD202 (6.8v ZENER P/N# 62169-423-092) | |
SAMSUNG | VR8856 | N/A | INTERMITTENT DROP OUT OF HI-FI AUDIO - COUNTER RUNS IN PAUSE MODE - CAPSTAN FLUTTERS IN PLAYBACK - SPEED CHANGES | CHECK/REPLACE ZD201/ZD202 (6.8v ZENER P/N# 62169-423-092) | |
SAMSUNG | VR8903 | N/A | INTERMITTENT DROP OUT OF HI-FI AUDIO - COUNTER RUNS IN PAUSE MODE - CAPSTAN FLUTTERS IN PLAYBACK - SPEED CHANGES | CHECK/REPLACE ZD201/ZD202 (6.8v ZENER P/N# 62169-423-092) | |
SAMSUNG | VR8905 | N/A | INTERMITTENT DROP OUT OF HI-FI AUDIO - COUNTER RUNS IN PAUSE MODE - CAPSTAN FLUTTERS IN PLAYBACK - SPEED CHANGES | CHECK/REPLACE ZD201/ZD202 (6.8v ZENER P/N# 62169-423-092) | |
SAMSUNG | VR8905 | N/A | CAPSTAN MOTOR DOESN'T SLOW DOWN AT THE END OF REWIND | ADD D206 (1N4148) - OPEN Q202 EMITTER - ADD ANODE OF D206 TO PIN #20 OF IC201 AND CATHODE TO EMITTER OF Q202 | |
SAMSUNG | VR8956 | N/A | INTERMITTENT DROP OUT OF HI-FI AUDIO - COUNTER RUNS IN PAUSE MODE - CAPSTAN FLUTTERS IN PLAYBACK - SPEED CHANGES | CHECK/REPLACE ZD201/ZD202 (6.8v ZENER P/N# 62169-423-092) | |
SAMSUNG | VT1260 | N/A | DRUM MOTOR AND LOADING MOTOR ARE BOTH VERY SLUGGISH - MOTOR B+ IS LOW WHEN PLAY IS PUSHED | CHECK/REPLACE C102 (3300uF @ 35v) | |
SAMSUNG | VT210 | N/A | +5 VOLTS IS MISSING | CHECK/REPLACE Q5 AND C8 | |
SAMSUNG | VT210 | N/A | 5 VOLT SUPPLY MISSING | CHECK/REPLACE Q5 AND C8 | |
SAMSUNG | VT215T | N/A | DEAD - ALL FUSES ARE GOOD | CHECK/REPLACE IC1 ON REGULATOR BOARD (STR2013) | |
SAMSUNG | VT221T | N/A | DEAD - ALL FUSES ARE GOOD | CHECK/REPLACE IC1 ON REGULATOR BOARD (STR2013) | |
SAMSUNG | VT225T | N/A | DEAD - ALL FUSES ARE GOOD | CHECK/REPLACE IC1 ON REGULATOR BOARD (STR2013) | |
SAMSUNG | VT225T | N/A | POOR PIX ON PLAYBACK OF SLP - OTHER SPEEDS ARE NORMAL | CHECK/CLEAN CONTACTS OF HEAD SWITCHING RELAY WITH A BURNISHING TOOL. | |
SAMSUNG | VT311 | N/A | PLAYS FOR 5-10 SECONDS THEN SHUTS OFF | CHECK/REPLACE THE REEL SENSOR IC | |
SAMSUNG | VT311T | N/A | WILL NOT LOAD | IC0601 (BA6209) | |
SAMSUNG | VT311T | N/A | POWER AND CHANNEL LED'S STAY ON EVEN WHEN POWER BUTTON IS TURNED OFF. | CHECK/REPLACE IC101 ON REGULATOR BOARD (STK5483) | |
SAMSUNG | VT311TA | N/A | DISPLAY FLASHES AT A HIGH RATE | CHECK/REPLACE C104 FOR OPEN | |
SANSUI | SVR9000 | N/A | DEAD | CHECK/REPLACE OPEN CP1 OR CP2 ON POWER SUPPLY | |
SANSUI | SVR9000 | N/A | SHUTS DOWN FROM PLAY MODE AFTER 10 TO 60 MINUTES | CHECK/REPLACE THE REEL SENSOR | |
SANSUI | SVR9000 | N/A | DEAD | CHECK/REPLACE OPEN CP1 OR CP2 ON POWER SUPPLY | |
SANSUI | SVR9000 | N/A | AUDIO NORMAL ON TUNER BUT NO VIDEO | CHECK FOR DIRTY CONTACTS ON 'TV-AUX' SWITCH | |
SANSUI | SVR9000 | N/A | PLAYS IN SP SPEED ONLY | CHECK AND OR REPLACE IC 207 | |
SANSUI | SVR9000 | N/A | NO CAPSTAN OPERATION IN PLAY MODE (INTERMITTENT) | CHECK CONNECTIONS ON CN3 | |
SANSUI | SVR9000 | N/A | NO CAPSTAN DRIVE IN ANY MODE | CHECK FOR BROKEN SOLDER JOINTS ON Q202 (FOIL SIDE) | |
SANSUI | SVR9000 | N/A | PIX JITTERS ON SPECIAL EFFECTS | CHECK V-LOCK ADJUSTMENT-WORN HEADS-PG SHIFTERS TR.FIX | |
SANYO | VCR4500 | N/A | WON'T LOAD/EJECT TAPE | CHECK FOR WORN CLUTCH ON CARRIAGE/WORN BELT ALSO | |
SANYO | VCR4900 | N/A | WON'T LOAD/EJECT TAPE | CHECK FOR WORN CLUTCH ON CARRIAGE/WORN BELT ALSO | |
SANYO | VHR1250 | N/A | NO LED OR CLOCK DISPLAY | CHECK D12 AND Q02 ON POWER SUPPLY BOARD | |
SANYO | VHR1250 | N/A | DRUM SPEED/PICTURE PULSATES - LOOKS LIKE PIX IS BLOOMING | CHECK/REPLACE IC01 (STK5482) | |
SANYO | VHR1250 | N/A | WILL NOT TUNE ANY CHANNELS | CHECK/REPLACE IC02 ON TUNING BOARD (AN5070) | |
SANYO | VHR1900 | N/A | WILL NOT REWIND BUT INDICATOR SHOWS THAT IT IS - DOES PLAY AND FAST FORWARD OK | CHECK/REPLACE REEL MOTOR OR CLEAN COMMUTATOR | |
SANYO | VHR2350 | N/A | DEAD-MAY BE STUCK IN THE LOADED POSITION | CHECK/REPLACE REGULATOR IC (STK5482) | |
SANYO | VHR5436 | N/A | DEAD SET - NO BLOWN FUSES | CHECK/REPLACE R5002 (330k? | |
SANYO | VHR8310 | N/A | LOADS AND MOTORS SPIN FOR 1 TO 2 SECONDS THEN STOPS AND POWER SHUTS OFF | CLEAN/REPLACE MODE SELECT SWITCH | |
SANYO | VHR9200 | N/A | INTERMITTENT RECORD,PLAY,REWIND AND FAST FORWARD FUNCTIONS | CLEAN/REPLACE MODE SELECT SWITCH | |
SANYO | VHR9428 | N/A | DRUM MOTOR WON'T RUN | CHECK/REPLACE IC351 | |
SANYO | VHR9600 | N/A | PRESS PLAY AND DRUM SPINS FOR A SHORT TIME,THEN STOPS,TAKE- UP REEL NEVER STARTS | CHECK/REPLACE CONTROL PLATE LEVER #75 ON BREAKDOWN -LOCATED ON FRONT RIGHT SIDE OF MECH. UNDER CARRIAGE (613-022-2015) | |
SANYO | VHR9670 | N/A | GOES TO BLUE SCREEN-COUNTER DOESN'T COUNT | CHECK/RESOLDER CONNECTIONS ON IC352 AND CN353 | |
SANYO | VWM640 | N/A | DEAD SET -NO POWER | CHECK/REPLACE Q5001 (P/N# 2SK243) | |
SCOTT | SVR122 | N/A | WILL NOT ACCEPT A TAPE--POWER LIGHT OUT | CHECK IC501 (STK5332) | |
SCOTT | SVR122 | N/A | CAPSTAN TURNS VERY SLOW ON REW/FF--PLAYS LOOKS NORMAL BUT VCR EATS TAPES DUE TO REELS TURNING SO SLOW. | CHECK/REPLACE IC2002 | |
SCOTT | SVR122 | N/A | NO POWER | CHECK/REPAIR BROKEN CONNECTIONS WHERE FRONT OPERATION BOARD AND MAIN PC BOARD CONNECTS. | |
SCOTT | SVR122 | N/A | DRUM SPEED RUN AWAY AND THEN SHUTDOWN | CHECK/REPLACE IC2001 | |
SCOTT | SVR122 | N/A | LOAD POST BEGIN TO LOAD TAPE AND JUST BEFORE FULLY LOADED, VCR UNLOADS AND SHUTS OFF | CHECK/REPLACE IC2001 (P/N# OEC9008B) | |
SCOTT | SVR122 | N/A | CAPSTAN TURNS VERY SLOW ON REW/FF--PLAYS LOOKS NORMAL BUT VCR EATS TAPES DUE TO REELS TURNING SO SLOW. | CHECK/REPLACE IC2001 | |
SCOTT | SVR122 | N/A | NO POWER | CHECK/REPAIR BROKEN CONNECTIONS WHERE FRONT OPERATION BOARD AND MAIN PC BOARD CONNECTS. | |
SCOTT | SVR122 | N/A | SQUEALS IN PLAY AFTER A FEW MINUTES OF OPERATION | CHECK/LUBRICATE CAPSTAN SHAFT BEARINGS | |
SCOTT | SVR122 | N/A | NO AUDIO | CHECK/REPLACE Q6005 | |
SCOTT | SVR122 | N/A | WON'T PLAY-LOOKS LIKE ITS IN PAUSE--REW & FF OK | CHECK FOR MISSING PIN THAT RIDES IN CAM NEAR PNCH ROL | |
SCOTT | SVR122 | N/A | NO EJECT | CHECK IC2001 (OEC9008) | |
SCOTT | SVR122 | N/A | WILL NOT EJECT TAPES | CHECK/REPLACE R1033 AND R1056 | |
SCOTT | SVR122 | N/A | NO AUDIO | CHECK/REPLACE Q6005 | |
SCOTT | SVR122 | N/A | WILL NOT ACCEPT A TAPE--POWER LIGHT OUT | CHECK IC501 (STK5332) | |
SCOTT | SVR122 | N/A | TUNING VOLTAGE WILL NOT CHANGE | REPLACE VARACTOR TUNER | |
SCOTT | SVR122 | N/A | DRUM SPEED RUN AWAY AND THEN SHUTDOWN | CHECK/REPLACE IC2001 | |
SCOTT | SVR122 | N/A | ALL FUNCTIONS DEAD-POWER SUPPLY VOLTAGES ARE NORMAL | CHECK/REPLACE D1005 FOR OPEN | |
SCOTT | SVR122 | N/A | NO CAPSTAN | CHECK ICP201 | |
SCOTT | SVR122 | N/A | DRUM TURNS FOR SHORT TIME THEN STOPS-THEN DEAD | CHECK/REPLACE IC2001 (OEC9008) | |
SCOTT | SVR122 | N/A | TUNING VOLTAGE WILL NOT CHANGE | REPLACE VARACTOR TUNER | |
SCOTT | SVR122 | N/A | WILL NOT EJECT TAPES | CHECK/REPLACE R1033 AND R1056 | |
SCOTT | SVR122 | N/A | NO EJECT | CHECK IC2001 (OEC9008) | |
SCOTT | SVR122 | N/A | SQUEALS IN PLAY AFTER A FEW MINUTES OF OPERATION | CHECK/LUBRICATE CAPSTAN SHAFT BEARINGS | |
SCOTT | SVR122 | N/A | DRUM TURNS FOR SHORT TIME THEN STOPS-THEN DEAD | CHECK/REPLACE IC2001 (OEC9008) | |
SEARS | 56453071450 | N/A | AGC OVERLOAD - PICTURE TEARS - LOOKS LIKE A SCRAMBLED PIX | CHECK/REPLACE C12 (.47uF @ 50v) LOCATED IN THE TUNER/IF ASSEMBLY BETWEEN TP1 AND TP3 | |
SEARS | 56453331650 | N/A | HORZ QUIVER OR HORZ PULSATES | CHECK/REPLACE IC01 (STK5482) | |
SEARS | 56453443850 | N/A | DOESN'T LOAD CORRECTLY AROUND THE BACK TENSION LEVER | CHECK/REPLACE BACK TENSION LEVER (46-112625-3) AND LOAD SUPPLY GEAR (46-392497-3) PARTS HAVE BEEN RE-DESIGNED | |
SEARS | 56453443850 | N/A | PICTURE SHAKES HORIZONTALLY OR FLAGS AT THE TOP | CHECK/REPLACE IC351 | |
SEARS | 56453473950 | N/A | WILL NOT PROGRAM ON AUG.31 - ALL OTHER DATES OK | CHECK/REPLACE IC701 (46-132861-3) | |
SEARS | 56453481850 | N/A | WILL NOT PROGRAM ON AUG.31 - ALL OTHER DATES OK | CHECK/REPLACE IC701 (46-132861-3) | |
SEARS | 56453491751 | N/A | DISPLAY FLICKERS AT 60Hz. | CHECK/REPLACE C5104 AND C5105 (47uF @ 50v) | |
SEARS | 58053262 | N/A | VIDEO INTERMITTENT--SOUND IS NORMAL | CHECK CONNECTIONS ON VIDEO LEVEL CONTROL (VR301) | |
SEARS | 58053262 | N/A | TV RECEPTION IS POOR BUT MAY IMPROVE WHEN VCP IS UNPLUGGED | CHECK C342 FOR REVERSED POLARITY | |
SEARS | 58053262 | N/A | NO COLOR ON PLAYBACK | CHECK/REPLACE C359 AND C362 | |
SEARS | 58053262750 | N/A | NO COLOR ON PLAYBACK | CHECK/REPLACE C359 AND C362 | |
SEARS | 58053264 | N/A | DELAYED LOCKING TIME | CHANGE C222 FROM 100uF @ 10v TO 47uF @ 10v | |
SEARS | 58053274090 | N/A | REWINDS WHEN PLUGGED IN | CHECK RESET CIRCUIT | |
SEARS | 58053274090 | N/A | ERRATIC TAPE COUNTER OPERATION | CHANGE R517 TO 27k | |
SEARS | 58053274090 | N/A | PIX WON'T LOCK IN WHEN CHANGING CHANNELS | CHECK ALIGNMENT OF AFT CIRCUIT | |
SEARS | 58053274090 | N/A | INTERMITTENT AUDIO IN PLAYBACK | CHECK FOR A OPEN CONNECTION BETWEEN THE INPUT OF IC401 AND THE AUDIO HEAD | |
SEARS | 58053274090 | N/A | WILL NOT TAKE OR EJECT TAPE | CHECK/REPLACE IC502 (P/N# ECG1716 OR BA6209N) | |
SEARS | 58053283850 | N/A | CLOCK RUNS TOO FAST | REMOVE D807 AND CHANGE C907 TO A 22uF @ 50V AND IF PROBLEM STILL PERSISTS,CHANGE C907 TO A 47uF @ 50V | |
SEARS | 58053295 | N/A | SNOWY TV PIX WHEN VCR IS OFF | REMOVE JUMPER W379 AND REPLACE WITH A 10k RESISTOR | |
SEARS | 58053297750 | N/A | ERRATIC CAPSTAN OPERATION | CHECK/RESOLDER CONNECTIONS ON PLUG P2D01,P2D02 AND P2D03 | |
SEARS | 58053297750 | N/A | ERRATIC CAPSTAN OPERATION | CHECK/RESOLDER CONNECTIONS ON PLUG P2D01,P2D02 AND P2D03 | |
SEARS | 58053297750 | N/A | WILL NOT POWER UP-ALSO GOES TO REWIND WHEN PLUGGED IN | CHECK/REPLACE IC501 AND IC504 | |
SEARS | 58053297750 | N/A | INTERMITTENT AUDIO MUTE | ADD A .22uF @ 50v TO PIN #9 OF IC703 (C759) AND GROUND THE NEGATIVE LEAD | |
SEARS | 58053297750 | N/A | NO AUDIO ON RECORD-BIAS OSC. WON'T START | INCREASE R426 TO A 39k--CHECK Q409 AND Q413 | |
SEARS | 58053317850 | N/A | AUDIO MUTES WHEN RECEIVING A PREMIUM CHANNEL | ADD A 3.9k (R775) FROM BASE OF Q706 TO GROUND | |
SEARS | 58053319850 | N/A | EXCESSIVE WOW AND FLUTTER | CHANGE R234 TO A 180k AND R238 TO A 27k | |
SEARS | 58053319850 | N/A | EXCESSIVE WOW AND FLUTTER | CHANGE R234 TO A 180k AND R238 TO A 27k | |
SEARS | 58053319850 | N/A | INTERMITTENT SNOWY PIX-LOOKS JUST LIKE A BAD HEAD OR DIRTY. | CHECK FOR COLD SOLDER JOINTS ON P3001 OF HEAD AMP | |
SEARS | 58053319850 | N/A | NO DRUM OR CAPSTAN OPERATION | CHECK D5A1 FOR OPEN | |
SEARS | 58053319850 | N/A | DEAD-BLOWING FUSES | CHECK D101,F101 | |
SEARS | 58053319850 | N/A | INTERMITTENT SNOWY PIX-LOOKS JUST LIKE A BAD HEAD OR DIRTY. | CHECK FOR COLD SOLDER JOINTS OR NO SOLDER ON THE | |
SEARS | 58053319850 | N/A | FM DEVIATION ADJUSTMENTS ARE TOO SENSITIVE | CHANGE R309 TO A 2.7k | |
SEARS | 58053326090 | N/A | MANY VERTICAL BARS ON THE SCREEN THAT FLASH ON AND OFF IF THE CLOCK HASN'T BEEN SET. | CHECK/REPLACE IC801 | |
SEARS | 58053428290 | N/A | NO COLOR - HUM BAR IN PICTURE - WASHED OUT VIDEO | CHECK/REPLACE IC101 (6 VOLT REGULATOR) | |
SEARS | 58053472850 | N/A | SEVERE WOW AND FLUTTER | CHECK/REPLACE CLUTCH ASSEMBLY (46-392745-3) | |
SEARS | 58053472850 | N/A | WASHED OUT VIDEO-LOW LUMINANCE LEVEL | CHECK IC302 (GOLDSTAR 669-051A) | |
SEARS | 58053472850 | N/A | INTERMITTENT OPERATION OF IC502 | CHECK/REMOVE R517 FROM THE CIRCUIT | |
SEARS | 58053472850 | N/A | PICTURE FLICKERS IN THE EP MODE AND WEAK COLOR | CHANGE R329 TO A 560 ohm | |
SEARS | 93453303550 | N/A | NO DISPLAY | DC-DC CONVERTER BAD-REPL. (2) OPEN 47uF CAPACITORS | |
SEARS | 93453316850 | N/A | CO-CHANNELS INTERFERENCE ON CATV | CHECK/REPLACE TUNER (46-95348-3) | |
SEARS | 93453360550 | N/A | TUNER DRIFTS OR ERRATIC TUNER SCAN SPEED | CHECK/REPLACE IP801 AND C802 | |
SEARS | 93453370650 | N/A | VCR SHUTS OFF WHILE IN THE PLAY MODE AND STOP IS PRESSED | CLEAN/REPLACE MODE SELECT SWITCH | |
SEARS | 93453386550 | N/A | TUNER DRIFTS OR ERRATIC TUNER SCAN SPEED | CHECK/REPLACE IP801 AND C802 | |
SEARS | 93453431750 | N/A | COUNTER RUNS VERY FAST WITH OR WITHOUT A TAPE IN PLACE | CHECK/RESOLDER CONNECTIONS ON IC751 (PINS 25-40) | |
SEARS | 93453510650 | N/A | NO REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION | CHECK/REPLACE R831 FOR OPEN | |
SHARP | VC1106 | N/A | NO TUNER VIDEO BUT PLAYBACK VIDEO IS OK | CHECK/CLEAN VIDEO INPUT JACK (VIDEO SWITCH) | |
SHARP | VC1106U | N/A | DRUM MOTOR AND CAPSTAN MOTOR WILL NOT RUN ON ANY FUNCTION ALTHOUGH LED DISPLAY SHOWS NORMAL ACTIVITY. | CHECK/REPLACE Q812 FOR SHORT OR OPEN | |
SHARP | VC1106U | N/A | WILL NOT LOAD CASSETTE | REPLACE START SENSOR AND CASSETTE SWITCH WITH THE NEW PART NUMBER WHICH CONTAINS BOTH PARTS (DUNTK3194HE00) | |
SHARP | VC1106U | N/A | VIDEO HAS A HUM BAR ROLLING THROUGH THE PIX OF A RECORDING | CHECK/REPLACE THE RECTIFIERS IN THE 9 VOLT SUPPLY. |
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