Akai VS-G240EA - Page 4

* INFORMATION
TRACKING/STABILITY ADJUSTMENT
To correct tracking during the normal playback, slow or
still mode, only the remote control buttons can be used
for the following adjustment.
e To correct tracking during playback
If the tracking is not corrected satisfactorily by the
automatic tracking function, press the remote control's
"<<" or “>” button until the picture is clear.
e To correct tracking during the still mode
Press the remote control's “<" or “>" button repeatedly
until the picture is clear.
® To correct picture shake during the slow motion or
still mode
Press the remote control’s ““" or "\~" button repeatedly
until the picture shake is corrected.
ERROR ANNOUNCEMENT
When a malfunction occurs, the following error indicators
appear on the FL display to indicate the problem when
the power is turned off.
Err 1 : AL power supply has short circuited.
Err 2 : The loading motor has stopped.
(When the mechanism position detect switch is not
able to read the specified code, that is to say not
able to reach the specified position within the specified
time.)
Err 3: The drum motor has stopped.
(When the drum motor does not rotate due to
condensation, etc.)
PRESETS IN THE TEST MODE
1) Engaging the “TEST MODE”
To set the VCR to the TEST MODE, press the “reset”
button on the front panel first then plug in the AC
power cord while pressing and holding both the "POWER"
and “STOP/EJECT" buttons (on the front panel) at the
same time.
Press the “reset” button to disengage the “TEST MODE”.
(The test mode is not disengaged, even if the AC cord
is disconnected, without pressing the “reset” button.)
NOTE: Once the “reset” button has been pressed, clock
and program data will be cancelled.
2) Model code preset
1. Engage the “test mode”. The model code will be displayed
in the FL display in 8 digit form.
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ADDRESS FF as | L ADDRESS FC
ADDRESS FE ADDRESS FD
(F-) (Fd)
SERVICE MANUAL
2. While pressing both the “FF” and “RWD” buttons, press
the “reset” button. (Never release the “FF”, “RWD”
buttons and “reset” button at the same time. Make
sure to release the “reset” button first. Then keep
holding the “FF” and “RWD” buttons until the address
number “FC” appears.)
The address number will be shown in 2 digits in the
minutes display of the FL display and its data will be
shown in 2 digits in the seconds display.
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Address No. _| L Data
3. Select address “FC” by pressing the “FF” or “FWD”
button if the address “FC” is not appeared.
4. Choose the data in the address FC column, that
corresponds to the model number you are working on,
from the following list. Set the chosen data value by
pressing the “STOP” or “PLAY” button.
MODEL
CODE
| VS-G245EDG «| 3680BB02 | 02 | bb | 80 | 36 |
| VS-G246EK_ sd. 4F 163002 | 02 | 30 | 16] 4F |
| VS-G247EOG _—[ 36928102 | 02 | b1 | 92 | 36 |
| VS-G250EM-K | 17043F00 | 00 | 3F [ 04 | 17 |
(Y1)
| VS-G25SEOH(Y1) [46968102 | 02 | bi | 96 | 4~ |
| VS-G257EOG___—|. 4E92B102 | 02 | bi | 92 | 4 |
3b
|VS-G445EDG 135808802 | 02 | bb | 80 | 35 |
[VS-G457EOG _[4D92B102 | 02 | b1 | 92 | 4d |
(On the FL display, B and D are indicated with small
letters and E is indicated with —.)
5. Memorize the data into the EEP ROM IC by prising
the “REC” button.
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