Re: Mitsubishi HS-541V VCR problem

From: JVC dude (wilkinsons.hifi_at_talk21.com)
Date: 10/26/04


Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2004 19:49:38 +0100

Hi there
What about the mode switch? ~Its the most likely thing to give trouble. you
often find cleaning won't cure it since one of the 4 metal wipers has worn
away. easy to change, but just watch the timing.

AW Nelson UK

"Geoff Cohen" <geoff@rce.com.au> wrote in message
news:obcnn0ddqufbhere3u9os617ijau452dfc@4ax.com...
> I have a Mitsubishi HS-541V which has stopped working.
>
> It feels like the VCR isn't sensing the tape position, as the tape
> cannot be inserted, and, if the tape is partly inserted when the VCR
> is off, when powered up it ejects the tape.
>
> I checked the 2 LDR's and the IR LED, and as I don't have a schematic,
> proceeding further will waste mucho hours without much chance of
> success.
>
> So unless someone knows of a common fault with this model, and is nice
> enough to tell me, it's bin it time I guess.
>
> Thanks
>
>
>
> .
> Cheers from Geoff Cohen (0417 657 465)
>
> R.C.Electronics - www.rce.com.au
>
> The most abundant elements in the universe
> are Hydrogen and Stupidity



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