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7648841 CR8300 / BLAUPUNKT [Camcorder - 8mm]

The EURAS repair tip database for professional technicians and service engineers supplies the following faults for 7648841 / BLAUPUNKT.

List of fault symptoms:
  • Distorted PB video if data screen is on. Characters go out of sync.
  • No colour in camera mode.
  • No picture either via video output or viewfinder.
  • Lines in picture.
  • E-E picture sometimes goes black.
  • Ticking noise from capstan on REC or PB.
  • Reel grinding noise during threading.
  • Screen scrambled with no E-E. (+ extract of circuit diagram)
  • Visa for dos software V3.0. Note: lanclink and lanclink plus starter kits include visa for dos software V1.1.
  • No stereo REC from microphone or extension.
  • No picture in camera or playback (7648841 BLAUPUNKT repair tip)
  • Picture flickering in PB mode.
  • No REC.
  • No loading. Tape path failure. The coaster subassembly does not function during loading or unloading.
  • DEW light comes on intermittently.
  • Intermittently unit would not transport tape.
  • No picture.
  • Part no. info: encoder switch.
  • Waterfall effect.
  • Shuts down (intermittently).
  • DEW SENSOR ALWAYS ON.
  • Rusted shaft or dirt collected on the shaft cannot be removed using cloth moistened with alcohol.
  • Strange characters on screen.
  • Erratic loading operation.
  • Dark E-E picture. (part of circuit diagram displayed)
  • Audio not being recorded. No audio from built in microphone.
  • Distorted audio after replacing VA board.
  • Shutter speed is fixed at 1/60 or 1/100 second, and cannot be changed with the shutter select button.
  • Loads without a tape and goes into PB and REC.
  • Black screen in E-E mode. (part of circuit diagram displayed)
  • Service-Information: mechanism.
  • Service manual adjustment. Macro area adjustment.
  • No zoom.
  • No colour in PB.
  • CPCON-2 cable for visa for dos V3.0.
  • Intermittent speed up of the capstan motor.
  • Drum runs slow, tape will not load.
  • Service information. The part number for evr software for the psion organiser relating to this model is given below. (7648841 tips)
  • Garbled PB audio.
  • Large S reel torque fluctuations occur during the REV mode.
  • No video output in E-E.
  • No picture and sound during PB. (7648841 tips)
  • No playback/record sound. (part of circuit diagram displayed)
  • No E-E colour. (+ extract of circuit diagram)
  • No REC colour.
  • Some cassettes get stuck on the take-up reel table terminals which results in a lacing up or tape transport fault.
  • PLL adjustment.
  • On PB, the vertical lines are bent. (BLAUPUNKT - 7648841 information)
  • Zoom problem. The zoom ring of some units using the zoom lens VCL-8508XF may not rotate although the zoom motor is functioning. (7648841 tip from BLAUPUNKT)
  • Cylinder servo fails. (+ extract of circuit diagram) (7648841 BLAUPUNKT repair tip)
  • Very green picture.
  • Zoom operation stops intermittently.
  • Japanese characters on OSD, LCD display OK.
  • No record colour.
  • The reel torque value is out of the specified 7-19 g.cm value (in FWD mode).
  • No video in viewfinder.
  • Horizontal streaks on self-recorded tapes.
  • No camera Y sync.
  • Vertical rolls. Horizontal waving in EVF.
  • DEAD, ALL FUSES OPEN. (service info for BLAUPUNKT -7648841)
  • Stereo record inop from mic or extension
  • Picture rolling in viewfinder.
  • EVF bright. No video. (BLAUPUNKT - 7648841 information)
  • No or one channel audio.
  • Capstan motor intermittently speeds up.
  • TG3/TG6 guide roller on the left/right coaster assy of U/U' mechanism models may be dislocated.
  • No picture (in viewfinder).
  • Intermittent audio when using ACV60.
  • PB out of sync. Worse at low temperature. (7648841 tip from BLAUPUNKT)
  • Intermittent playback colour.
  • Date and time lost after battery is removed.
  • No video in camera mode. Line in VTR mode video.
  • No red or green on titler. (part of circuit diagram displayed)
  • Frame picture jumps only via viewfinder.
  • Capstan motor runs wild and unit shuts down intermittently.
  • No picture (in PB).
  • Drum and capstan has irregular speed.
  • Vertical roll. Lines in picture.
  • Prime oscillation adjustment.
  • Head drum motor doesn't turn.
  • No camera but VTR OK.
  • E-E picture patterning. (part of circuit diagram displayed)
  • No video from camera. (7648841 tips)
  • No EE audio.
  • No video. EVF bright.
  • No or low chroma in PB.
  • Records black screen. (+ extract of circuit diagram)
  • Intermittent or no cylinder rotation.
  • No VCR PB, no chroma during camera E to E, no REC video.
  • B/W pictures and coloured stripes.
  • Reel grinds during threading.
  • In display appliance shows a symbol in the form of a crossed cassette. Function is ok. What does this sign mean ?
  • No video out.
  • Low battery flashes, then powers down. (with circuit diagram extract)
  • Part number information. The evf parts detailed below are available.
  • Colour fades in and out.
  • Tape drags, no REW.
  • No cylinder motor rotation.
  • Low recorded colour as well as no colour in E-E. (7648841 BLAUPUNKT repair tip)
  • Line and letters appear on screen and viewfinder.
  • Drum not turn. High pitch squeal.
  • Ringing in viewfinder.
  • No RC functions.
  • No focus.
  • No transport functions. Drum doesn't start.
  • No colour. (7648841 BLAUPUNKT repair tip)
  • No picture in play mode.
  • No picture from VTR.
  • The T reel touching the cassette case causes chattering noise during the REV mode.
  • No REC colour. PB is out of sync.
  • A noise bar may appear on the picture during recording or playback (tape path failure).
  • No red on titler. (with circuit diagram extract)
  • No picture in the EVF. Only light grey interference flyback lines with white bands.
  • No colour. Colour may be flashing. (part of circuit diagram displayed)
  • Large T reel torque fluctuations occur during playback.
  • Service information. In order to match the changed impedance of the J stb, a resistor should be changed in the af data read jig.
  • No playback Y in picture. (BLAUPUNKT - 7648841 information)
  • No audio on PB only.
  • Drum motor spins out of control when tape inserted, but doesn't load tape guides.
  • Mechanism loads without tape. (+ extract of circuit diagram)
  • Noisy coloured lines on E-E picture. (+ extract of circuit diagram)
  • Horizontal shift.
  • Irregular mechanical operation. Tape path problems.
  • Intermittent power down. (with circuit diagram extract)
  • No stereo REC from mic or extension.
  • No operation (intermittently). (BLAUPUNKT - 7648841 information)
  • Poor PB colour; intermittently poor E-E colour.
  • Deformed housing bearing. (7648841 tip from BLAUPUNKT)
  • Capstan motor ticks.
  • No audio (in PB).
  • Will not load tape.
  • Iris closes due to zoom. (+ extract of circuit diagram)
  • Drum speed runs away.
  • No E-E or record sound.
  • Intermittent picture distortion.
  • The camera picture is almost dark (EE picture). The aperture opens as far as it possibly can.
  • Intermittent take-up. Eats tapes.
  • No VTR function.
  • Unoperational function buttons.
  • Ticking noise from capstan on REC or PB (BLAUPUNKT - 7648841 information)
  • Dark viewfinder screen, no video picture. (7648841 BLAUPUNKT repair tip)
  • Service information. Updated evr service software V4.1 for the psion organiser is available under the same part number as for V4.0.
  • The S-reel torque value is out of the specified 17-29 g.cm value (in REV mode).
  • Part number information. CRT holder.
  • No E-E sound from right channel. (extract of circuit diagram attached)
  • Excessive brightness. (7648841 tips)
  • Audio garbled on PB.
  • Noisy audio REC. (7648841 tips)
  • Capstan rotates too quickly on eject.
  • Intermittent powering down to no raster in E-E. (extract of circuit diagram attached) (7648841 BLAUPUNKT repair tip)
  • No remote commander operation due to earthed data lines, as well as unoperational function buttons.
  • Little or no luminance.
  • Playback out of sync. worse at low temperature (service info for BLAUPUNKT -7648841)
  • The screen data is jittering.
  • Playback out of sync.
  • Picture garbled in pause with no E-E picture.
  • Occasionally the tape is not unloaded. Even if the loading motor does not function, the cassette can be loaded and unloaded.
  • Tape rides up pinch roller.
  • Dead. (with circuit diagram extract)
  • Bent vertical lines in PB.
  • Intermittently threading, if it threads it may or may not start.
  • Intermittent ON/OFF and ZOOM functions.
  • VTR section totally inoperable.
  • Horizontal line shift. Tracking out.
  • PB audio garbled. (7648841 BLAUPUNKT repair tip)
  • Intermittent loss of E-E colour. (7648841 tips)
  • Intermittent REC ATF. (service info for BLAUPUNKT -7648841)
  • Intermittently dim picture

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