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7.2. (VHS) Removing Cassette Tape
manually
When the cassette tape could not be uninstalled from an elec-
trical malfunction, there are 2 ways to remove a cassette tape.
7.2.1. (VHS) Removal by compulsory
unloading.
If Service Mode can be activated when the power can not be
turned on, this operation is able.
1. Press [FF] and [EJECT] button simultaneously for more
than 3 seconds and set the Service Mode to 7.
2. Press [STOP] button in order to unload the mechanism.
(Pay attention to tape slack)
Service Mode Display:
7 ** ** (STOP) → 7 0L ** (EJECT)
7.2.2. (VHS) Removal by manual opera-
tion by rotating the Loading Motor
with the batteries.
1. Disconnect the AC plug, and remove the Top Panel and
the Front Panel by referring to the Disassembly Proce-
dures.
2. Connect three batteries (1.5V spec.) to the Loading Motor
in series for supplying 4.5V to rotate the Loading Motor as
shown below.
3. Stop unloading just before unloading will be completed as
shown below, and then the tape becomes slack as shown
below.
4. Rotate the S-Reel by a small minus screwdriver to
remove the slack tape as shown below.
5. Then unload again to remove the cassette tape as shown
below.
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