TABLE
OF
CONTENTS
SERVICE
NOTE
1.
HOWTO
RETURN
THE
PINCH
ROLLER,
GUIDE
ROLLER
AND
ELEVATOR
CAM
TO
STOP
MODE
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2.
HOWTO
RETURN
A
TAPE
INTO
CASSETTE
HALE
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3.
HOWTO
REMOVE
A
CASSETTE
FROM
A
MACHINE
IF
A
CASSETTE
IS
LEFT
IN
A
MACHINE
IN
TROUBLE
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4.
HOWTO
REMOVE
DRUM
ASSEMBLY
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1.
GENERAL
Getting
Started
Unpackin
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1-1
Setting
up
the
remote
Commander
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1-1
Connectiong
the
VCR
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Tuning
your
TV
to
the
VCR
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1-2
Setting
a
language
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1-2
Setting
the
clock
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1-2
Tuning
the
VCR
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1-3
Basic
Operationa
Playing
ALAPE
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Recording
TV
programmes
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Recording
TV
programmes
using
the
timer
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1-6
Additional
Operations
Playing/searching
at
various
Speeds
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1-6
Recording
TV
programmes
using
the
quick
timer
Checking/chaging/cancelling
timer
settings
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1-7
Adjusting
the
picture
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1-8
Editing
with
another
VCR
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Index
to
parts
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2.
DISASSEMBLY
2-1.
CASEAND
FRONT
PANEL
ASSEMBLY
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2-1
9-2,
POWER
BLOCK
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2-3.
MA-293
BOARD
WITH
MECHANISM
DECK
ASSEMBLY
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2-2
2-4.
MECHANISM
DECK
ASSEMBLY
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2-3
2-5.
SLIDE
KNOB
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CIRCUIT
BOARDS
LOCATION
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2-4
3.
BLOCK
DIAGRAMS
3-1.
OVERALL
BLOCK
DIAGRAM
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POWER
BLOCK
SR707
(SWITCHING
REGULATOR)
PRINTED
WIRING
BOARD
AND
SCHEMATIC
DIAGRAM
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5.
REPAIR
PARTS
LIST
5-1.
EXPLODED
VIEWS
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5-1-1.
FRONT
PANEL
ASSEMBLY
AND
CASE
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5-1-2.
CHASSIS
ASSEMBLY
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MECHANISM
DECK
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5-3
5-1-4.
MECHANISM
DECK
ASSEMBLY-2
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5-1-5.
MECHANISM
DECK
ASSEMBLY-3
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5-5
5-1-6.
MECHANISM
DECK
ASSEMBLY-4
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5-2.
ELECTRICAL
PARTS
LIST
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6.
INTERFACE,
IC
PIN
FUNCTION
DESCRIPTION
6-1.
SYSTEM
CONTROL
—
MECHANISM
BLOCK
INTERFACE
(MA-293
Board
TC1
60)
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6-1
6-2.
SYSTEM
CONTROL
—
SERVO
PERIPHERAL
CIRCUIT
INTERFACE
(MA-293
Board
IC160)
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6-1
6-3.
SYSTEM
CONTROL
—
SYSTEM
CONTROL
PERIPHERAL
CIRCUIT
INTERFACE
(MA-293
Board
[C160)
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6-2
6-4.
SYSTEM
CONTROL
~——
VIDEO/RP
BLOCK
INTERFACE
(MA-293
Board
C160)
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6-2
6-5.
SYSTEM
CONTROL
——
AUDIO
BLOCK
INTERFACE
(MA-293
Board
1C160)
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6-2
6-6.
SERVO/SYSTEM
CONTROL
MICROPROCESSOR
(MA-293
Board
10160)
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7.
ADJUSTMENTS
7-1
MECHANICAL
ADJUSTMENTS
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7-2.
ELECTRICAL
ADJUSTMENTS.
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2-1.
PREPARATION
BEFORE
ADJUSTMENT
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7-1
2-1-1.
Equipment
Required
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2-1-2.
Equipment
CONNECTION
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2-1-3.
Input
Signal
Check
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2-1-4.
Alignment
Tape
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7-1
2-1-5.
Input/Output
Levels
and
Impedance
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2-1-6.
Adjustment
Sequence
coils
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3-2.
VIDEO
BLOCK
DIAGRAM
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3-3
2-2.
POWER
SUPPLY
CHECK
3-3,
SERVO,
SYSTEM
CONTROL
BLOCK
DIAGRAM
---3-5
2-2-1.
Output
Voltage
Check
(MA-293
Board)
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ws
3-4,
TUNER,
AUDIO
BLOCK
DIAGRAM
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3-7
2-3.
SERVO
SYSTEM
CHECK
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3-5.
POWER
BLOCK
DIAGRAM
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2-3-1.RF
Switching
Position
Adjustment
(MA-293
Board)
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7-
3
2-4.
VIDEO
SYSTEM
CHECKS
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7-3
4.
PRINTED
WIRING
BOARDS
AND
2-4-1.
X’tal
OSC
Check
(MA-293
Board)
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SCHEMATIC
DIAGRAMS
2-4-2.
SYNC
AGC
Check
(MA-293
Board)
the
4-1.
FRAME
SCHEMATIC
DIAGRAM
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4-1
2-4-3,
White
Clip/Dark
Clip
Check
(MA-293
Board)
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4-2.
PRINTED
WIRING
BOARDS
AND
2-4-4,
Recording
Y
Level
Check
(MA-293
Board)
--
SCHEMATIC
DIAGRAMS
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4-5
2-4-5,
Recording
Chroma
Level
Check
(MA-293
Bard)
settee
7-4
*
MA-293
(MAIN)
PRINTED
WIRING
BOARD
--------
4-5
2-4-6.
Playback
Level
Check
(MA-293
Board)
--
7-5
*
MA-293
(TUNER)
SCHEMATIC
DIAGRAM
-------
4-8
2-5.
AUDIO
SYSTEM
ADJUSTMENT
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MA-293
(VIDEO,
AUDIO)
2-5-1.
ACE
Head
Adjustment
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SCHEMATIC
DIAGRAM
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2-5-2.
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Output
Level
Check
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7-5
*
DS-76
(OPERATON
SWITCHES)
2-5-3.
Overall
Output
Level
and
Distortion
Factor
Getck
-------
7-5
PRINTED
WIRING
BOARD
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4-13
2-5-4.
Overall
Noise
Level
Check
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7-5
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MA-293
(SERVO,
SYSTEM
CONTROL),
2-6.
ADJUSTMENT
PARTS
LOCATION
DIAGRAM.---.----
7-6
DS-76
(OPERATON
SWITCHES)
SCHEMATIC
DIAGRAM
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4-14
*
MA-293
(POWER
SUPPLY)
SCHEMATIC
DIAGRAM
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