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VK302V / PATHEMARCONI [Video recorder]

The EURAS repair tip database for professional technicians and service engineers supplies the following faults for VK302V / PATHEMARCONI.

List of fault symptoms:
  • No synchronisation during playback of own recordings.
  • The capstan turns too quickly. (service info for PATHEMARCONI -VK302V)
  • After lacing up the guide flanges jump back.
  • The appliance goes to safety mode then stops.
  • No slow down or pause/picture function. (PATHEMARCONI - VK302V information)
  • After lacing up loud clicking noises. (VK302V tip from PATHEMARCONI)
  • Pinch roller solenoid does not pull in.
  • Tape laces up slowly, VCR winds very slowly and switches off during Play or REC.
  • No colour.
  • The servo synchro period is too significant.
  • Winds poorly or not at all in the FF position.
  • Does not lace up but drum motor runs.
  • Varying cassette speed. WOW and FLUTTER.
  • Tape will not load after selecting play. (picture attached)
  • Cassette flap will not go down when a tape is inserted.
  • Streak on the chroma. (part of circuit diagram displayed)
  • Occasionally when playback starts up, the tape winds around the drum from the right to the left.
  • No signal to TP6. The appliance goes to safety mode.
  • In PB occasionally no tape movement.
  • The picture pumps or the speed of the drum is too high. (+ extract of circuit diagram) (VK302V tip from PATHEMARCONI)
  • Interference on the picture.
  • Function fault and the appliance goes to safety mode. (part of circuit diagram displayed)
  • No reception. Black screen. (VK302V tips)
  • Goes into safety mode then stops.
  • No functions.
  • After pressing the play button, laces up but pinch roller lever does not pull in. (part of circuit diagram displayed)
  • Drive does not lace up, stop solenoid switches continuously back and forth when the play button is pressed. (extract of circuit diagram attached)
  • Underside of the tape is damaged.
  • The electromagnet brake does not react.
  • Stop solenoid switches continuously and occasionally intermittently. (with circuit diagram extract)
  • Incorrect PB speed. Audio OK. (+ extract of circuit diagram)
  • Winds poorly in FF and REW.
  • The capstan does not turn at its regular speed. (service info for PATHEMARCONI -VK302V)
  • No signal at TP6 and appliance goes into protective mode.
  • No colour during playback of own recordings. (picture attached)

When PATHEMARCONI VK302V fails , these symptoms are known and EURAS knows the remedy/solution.

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Last updated: 16. Oct 2008 06:03:43 MET, doccode ISO9002AS168EKA200805C EURASMOP

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