BMECHANISM
OPERATION MANUAL
Video8
l_!MECHANISMDECK
CONTENTS
1. Main parts layout diagram ....................................................................... 4
2. Operation of main parts ............................................................................ 5
3. Operation of each part .............................................................................. 6
3-1. Driving of LS chassis ......................................................................................... 6
3-2. Driving of pinch roller ....................................................................................... 8
3-3. Driving of tension regulator and TG1 ............................................................ 10
3-4. Driving of S reel and S ratchet ....................................................................... 12
3-5. Driving of T ratchet and T soft gear .............................................................. 14
4. Operation in each mode ........................................................................... 17
4-1. Cassette IN _ STOP ............................................................................. 17
4-2. STOP _ PB ............................................................................................ 23
4-3. STOP _ REC ......................................................................................... 27
4-4. STOP _ FF ............................................................................................ 31
4-5. STOP =:===:_ REWIND ................................................................................ 35
4-6. PB =====_ CUE ............................... ............................................................... 38
4-7. PB _ REVIEW. ........................................ _............................................ 40
4-8. PB _ PAUSE ......................................................................................... 42
4-9. STOP _ EJECT .................................................................................... 45
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1. Main parts layout diagram
REC proof switch (S001)
Sensor
Capstan moto
(M902)
Cassette down switch
(soo2)
Pinch roller
Drum (M901)
Loading motor
(M903)
T reel
LED
S reel
Sensor S
gear
Rotary encoder
(sg01)
Fig. 1-1
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2. Operation of main parts
I Loading motor (M903) rotates. I
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] Rotary encoder rotates. I
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Tension regulator plate 1
moves in the direction of
arrow.
M slider slides in the direction of I
arrow °
f
direction of arrow.
I GL arm moves in the
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Rotary encoder
Tension regulator
plate .1 _
GL arm
Cam gear
direction of arrow.
I Pinch press plate moves:in the I'
Loading motor
(M903)
GL slider
direction of arrow.
I GL slider moves in the
Pinch press plate
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LS arm
M slider
Fig. 2-1
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3. Operation of each part
3-1. Driving of LS chassis
Cam gear rotates.
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LS arm moves.
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LS chassis moves. J
direction of arrow.
I TG4 moves in the ]
Claws on stoppers S and T
arereleased from locked
position and guide S 0°02)
and guide T 00G3) move in
the direction of arrow. r
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TG 1 moves in the -I
direction of arrow. ]
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M slider moves in _)
direction after first
slightly moving in (_
direction.
Pinch press plate moves
in_)direction after first
slightly moving in(_)
direction.
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direction of arrow.
GL ann moves in the [
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Guide S (TG2) and guide
T (TG3) further move in
the direction of arrow.
Pinch roller moves in the [
direction of arrow.
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GL slider moves in the
direction of arrow.
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GL slider _)
GL arm__ _oo_._ _ @r_,_
" ___ "" Pinch press plate
Cam gear_-iS _ __
Fig. 3-1
Guide T
(TG3)
Pinchroller
Guide S
(TG2)
TG1
_(_uide rail
arm
Stopper T
iViewed from the rear. I
Fig. 3-2 LS chassis assembly
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3-2. Driving of pinch roller
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M slider moves in the
direction of arrow.
Pinch press plate moves in
the direction of arrow
Shaft of pinch roller arm is
pushed with pinch press
plate at(_portion.
Pinch roller moves in the
direction of arrow to be
pressed with capstan shaft.
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M slider
Pinch roller_...._
press plate
Fig. 3-3
Shaft of pinch
-Torsion spring(pinch)
_ Pinch press plate
3-3. Driving of tension regulator and TG1
Rotary encoder rotates. [
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I TG1 moves in the direction of J
arrow(_as LS chassis moves.
1
TG1 shaft touches on(_laortion. [
then it moves in the direction of I
arrow_. ]
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TG1 further moves in the
dire_on of arrow_.
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TG1 moves in(_)direction
shortly after it moves in_)
direction.
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TG1 moves in(_iirection.
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Tension regulator plates 2
and 1 move in_:lirection, n
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Rotary enc_ler further
rotates and tension
regulator plates 2 and 1
move inOdirection shortly
after they move ini_)
dim_ion.
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Tension regulator plates 2
and 1 move in, direction.
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Tension regulator
plate 2
Tension regulator/
plate 1
_'- _ _Rotaryencoder
(S901)
der
TG1
Fig. 3-5
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TG1 moves inthe direction of
arrow(_as LS chassis moves.
Tension regulator band
regulator
plate 2
"Tensionregulator
plate I
3-4. Driving of S reel and S ratchet
M slider moves in the direction of arrow I
as cam gear rotates.
S ratchet shaft touches M slider on®
portion, then S ratchet moves in the
direction of arrow(_).
S ratchetreleaseplatemoves inthe
directionof arrow_.
* With this operation of S reel
the brake is released.
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S ratchet shaft
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LSarm
S me|
S ratchetretease plate
S ratchet
S
-i'enslonspring
M slider
3-5. Driving of T ratchet and T soft gear
M slider moves in the direction of
arrowl_ in no time followed by
movement in thereverse direction.
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T soft claw and T soft spring
move in the direction of arrowO,
then, immediately returned.
M slider pushes T ratchet on®
portion and T ratchet moves in
the direction of arrow_, then,
immediately returned.
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I M slider again moves in the direction of arrow@, i
IT soft claw and T soft spring " T ratchet moves in the direction i
move in the direction of arrow_). [ [ of arrow (_) to brake T reel. I
* Under this condition T reel is
locked, allowing no rotation.
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T soft claw
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T soft gear
T ratchet
slider
Tension spring
T soft spring
Fig. 3-9
T reel
Tsoft
soft spring
softgear
M slider