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SECTION 4
ADJUSTMENTS
4-1. MECHANICAL ADJUSTMENTS
PRECAUTION
1. Clean the following parts with a denatured-alcohol-moistened
swab :
record/playback head pinch roller
erase head rubber belts
capstan
2. Demagnetize the record/playback head with a head demagne-
tizer.
3. Do not use a magnetized screwdriver for the adjustments.
4. After the adjustments, apply suitable locking compound to the
parts adjusted.
5. The adjustments should be performed with the rated power sup-
ply voltage unless otherwise noted.
rTorque Measurement
Mode Torque Meter Meter Reading
Forward CQ-102C 30 to 65 g•cm
(0.42 – 0.9 oz•inch)
Forward CQ-102C 1 to 7 g•cm
Back Tension (0.0134– 0.097 oz•inch)
Reverse CQ-102RC 30 to 65 g•cm
(0.41 – 0.9 oz•inch)
Reverse CQ-102RC 1 to 7 g•cm
Back Tension (0.0134– 0.097 oz•inch)
FF, REW CQ-201B 70 to 120 g•cm
(0.972– 1.66 oz•inch)
4-2. ELECTRICAL ADJUSTMENTS
1. The adjustment should be performed in the publication.
(Be sure to make playback adjustment at first.)
2. The adjustment and measurement should be performed for
both L-CH and R-CH.
rSwitch position
DOLBY NR switch : OFF
DIR MODE switch :A
rStandard record position :
Deliver the standard input signal level to input jack and set
the REC LEVEL control to obtain the standard output signal
level as follows.
Record Mode
set
TAPE OUT
+
–
TAPE IN
AF OSC
attenuator
600
Ω
10 k
Ω
47 k
Ω
level meter
rStandard Input Level
InputTerminal TAPE IN
source impedance 10kΩ
input signal level 0.5V (–3.8dB)
rStandard Output Level
OutputTerminal TAPE OUT
load impedance 47kΩ
output signal level 0.5V (–3.8dB)
rTest tape
Tape Contents Use
P-4-A100 10 kHz, –10dB Azimuth Adjustment
P-4-L300 315Hz, 0dB PB Level Adjustment
WS-48B 3kHz, 0dB Tape Speed Adjustment
0dB=0.775V
TCTest Mode
setting : Push POWER button with STOP key and REC MUTE
key.
function : rwhen start recording, COUNTER is set to “0000”
and COUNTER MEMORY function is effective
(“MEMORY” appears on FLD).
rWhile playing or AMS, the signal level is displayed.
(“L” / “H”)
rTest tape
Tape Contents Use
P-4-A100 10 kHz, –10dB Head Azimuth Adjustment
P-4-L300 315Hz, 0dB Level Adjustment
WS-48B 3kHz, 0dB Tape Speed Adjustment
0dB=0.775V
Record/Playback Head Azimuth Adjustment
rCarrey out servicing or repairs form the REVERSE direction
first.
Procedure :
1. Mode : Forward playback
set
level mete