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VL-E610S/VL-E610H
VL-E660S/VL-E96E
VL-E98E
S/B mode
(2). S/B (Standby) mode (See Figure 2)
When the cassette is loaded, the mechanism is set to the S/B mode. In this mode the slide chassis is most far from the
drum. In this mode the Eject lever is in position shown in Figure 2 (in position where the cassette control ass’y can be
locked).
Slide
chassis
EJECT
Lever
Figure 2
(3). STOP mode (See Figure 3)
In the STOP mode the S.T pole base is depressed in the STOP position (or Rec Lock position in CAMERA mode), and
the S brake is in contact with the S reel disk.
(4). PB mode (See Figure 4)
In this mode, it is positioned for the replay, record and so on. It is the mechanical position where the pinch roller is pressed
against the capstan shaft to make the pinch-pressing spring the most longest.
Pinch roller
Capstan
shaft
Pinch
Spring
Figure 4
PB mode
T pole base
S pole base
S reel disk
S brake
Figure 3
STOP mode