MECHANICAL ALIGNMENT PROCEDURES
Explanation of alignment for the tape to correctly runB. Method to place the Cassette Holder in the tape-
starts on the next page. Refer to the information belowloaded position without a cassette tape
on this page if a tape gets stuck, for example, in the1. Disconnect the AC Plug.
mechanism due to some electrical trouble of the unit.
2. Remove the Top Case and Front Assembly.
Service Information3. Turn the LDG Belt in the appropriate direction
shown in Fig. M1. Release the locking tabs shown
A. Method for Manual Tape Loading/Unloading
in Fig. M1 and continue turning the LDG Belt until
To load a cassette tape manually:the Cassette Holder comes to the tape-loaded
1. Disconnect the AC plug.position. Allow a minute or two to complete this
2. Remove the Top Case and Front Assembly.task.
3. Insert a cassette tape. Though the tape will not be
automatically loaded, make sure that the cassetteTop View
tape is all the way in at the inlet of the Cassette
Moving guide T preparation
Holder. To confirm this, lightly push the cassette(Eject Position)
LOAD
tape further in and see if the tape comes back out,Moving guide S preparation
UNLOAD
by a spring motion, just as much as you have(Eject Position)/EJECT
pushed in.
4. Turn the LDG Belt in the appropriate directionSide View
shown in Fig. M1 for a minute or two to complete
this task.
To unload a cassette tape manually:
1. Disconnect the AC plug.
LDG Belt
2. Remove the Top Case and Front Assembly.
3. Make sure that the Moving guide preparations are
in the Eject Position.
4. Turn the LDG Belt in the appropriate direction
shown in Fig. M1 until the Moving guide prepara-
Push the tape
tions come to the Eject Position. Stop turningto load it.
when the preparations begin clicking or can not be
moved further. However, the tape will be leftPush the locking tab gently to unlock
when loading without a cassette.
wound around the cylinder.
5. Turn the LDG Belt in the appropriate direction con-Fig. M1
tinuously, and the cassette tape will be ejected.
Allow a minute or two to complete this task.
Bottom View
LDG Belt (B)
UNLOAD
/EJECT
Cam Gear
Fig. M2
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