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DECK MECHANISM ADJUSTMENT
Purpose:To determine if the Mechanism is in the correct position, when a Tape is ejected.
1.Mechanism Alignment Position Check
1) Turn the Power S/W on and eject the Cassette by
pressing the Eject Button.
2) Remove the Top Cover and Plate Assembly Top,
visually check if the Gear Cam Hole is aligned with the
Chassis Hole as below Fig. C-2.
3) IF not, rotate the Shaft of the Loading Motor to either
Clockwise or Counterclockwise until the Alignment is
as below Fig. C-2.
4) Remove the Screw which fixes the Deck Mechanism
and Main Frame and confirm if the Gear Cam is
aligned with the Gear Drive as below Fig. C-1(A).
5) Confirm if the Mode S/W on the Main P.C.Board is
aligned as below Fig. C-1(B).
6) Remount the Deck Mechanism on the Main P.C.Board
and check each operation.
Mode S/W
Gear Cam
Gear Drive
(A)
(B)
L/D Motor Assembly
Gear Cam Hole
Gear Cam
Chassis Hole
Test Equipment/ Fixture
• Blank tape
Test Conditions (Mechanism
Condition)
• Eject Mode (with Cassette ejected)
Check Point
• Mechanism and Mode Switch Position
Fig. C-1
Fig. C-2
CHECK DIAGRAM
BOTTOM VIEW
TOP VIEW
Gear Cam (o) and Gear Drive (o) groove alignment