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XR-VS77, XR-VS55
Electrical Adjustment
Check the following before starting.
(1) Confirm that the tape speed adjustment has been completed.
(2) Clean the heads and demagnetize them using a head eraser.
(3) Set the measurement level to 0 dBV = 1 Vrms.
(4) Use the specified tape for adjustment. Use the labeled (A)
side of the test tape.
STD-331E : For playback check
STD-632 : Normal blank tape
(5) Provide yourself with the following measuring devides:
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AC voltmeter (Noisemeter : filter off)
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AC millivoltmeter
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Low-frequency oscillator
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Attenuator
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Oscilloscope
(6) Adjust both right and left channels unless otherwise specified.
(7) Warm up the unit for several minutes before adjustment.
In particular, be sure to warm up the unit in the REC/PLAY
mode for 3 to 5 minutes before starting recording/playback
frequency characteristics adjustment.
(8) Always follow the indicated adjustment order.
Otherwise, a complete adjustment may not be achieved.
Playback Adjustment (Decks I and II)
(1) Head Azimuth Adjustment
Recording Adjustment (Deck I)
(1) Bias Oscillation Frequency Adjustment
(2) Recording Bias Adjustment
* As the reference recording level is 250nwb/m for STD-331E, the
recording level will be higher by 4 dB for STD-331B (160nwb/m).
When adjusting, pay carefull attention to the type of tape used.
6.2.2 For XR-VS55
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Adjustment points and test points are shown in Fig.8, Fig.10 and Fig.11.
Mechanical Adjustment
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Test tape: NCT-111 (3kHz, 30min).
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Fig. 9 STD-331E Test Tape
Front Side
AF Assy
Fig.8 Tape Speed ADJ. Point
Cassette
Mechanism
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