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MakeModel Ch.SymptomProblem SolutionSolutionBy:
HikonaRM2002
No sound.Q201 ( BC238 ) but diff legout , TA7680
HikonaRM2002
No soundIC101 TA7680 Audio o/p chip pin 1 (vol cont) should read 5.8v at min vol & 0v at max. Was not varying - Q201 faulty - BC238 does
HikonaRM2002
Crackle on sound unaffected by vol settingcheck 47µ tant coupling cap under IF screening can
FidelityCTM2000T
Tripping10nf lop tuning cap burn up & BU508A lop tr leaky
FidelityCTM2000R
Loss of sync when heatedC100 33µ 250v HT res cap (HT still measured ok at 119v)
SonyTAM2000
NO FUNCTIONS - REPLACE IC1, P/N 8-759-276-39 No functions, although power light turns on, unit overheats.Won't go beyond initial test mode.
SonyTAM2000
WON'T RECEIVE CALLS/CANNOT PROGRAM ANY FUNCTIONS Won't receive calls/cannot program any functions.
SonyTAM2000
LOUD BUZZ WHEN PLAYING BACK OGM OR MEMO - CLEAN S401. UNIT WOULD PLAYBACK OGM OR MEMOS WITH LOUD BUZZ ON TOP OFAUDIO BUT ONLY WHEN MESSAGE/MEMO WAS RECORDED WITH S401 IN THE ANNOUNCEONLY POSITION. RECORDINGS MADE WITH S401 IN OTHER 2 POSITIONS WOULDPLAYBACK NORMALLY AS WOULD ANY ICM.
SonyTAM2000
ANY PHONE HOOKED UP TO MACHINE IS DEAD - REPLACE Q301 Unit would not power up and also was shorting line (dialtone), making any phone hooked to unit appear dead. This occurred evenwith TAM2000 unplugged from AC adapter.
SonyM2000
TAPE SPEED VARIES Pinch roller will not contact capstan. Tape speed varies.The shaft that connects with spring 59 is bent or part of the pinch rollerassy is bent.
SonyICFM200
NO SOUND - REPLACE Q8, P/N 8-729-904-87 Had no VCC on IC1 trace to Q8.
SonyICFM200
NO POWER OR INTERMITTENT POWER - REPLACE IC4, P/N 875993761 The unit had no power at all. After removing back of unit,the unit would work when the main board was tapped. I followed thevoltage to IC4 and found that IC4 had 5.1v going in and 0v coming out.After replacing IC4, I had 2.7v out, but still no power.
SonyGVM2000
RECOMMENDED SCREEN CLEANER/USE (3-731-449-01) DRY SOFT CLOTH
SonyM2000
AUTO BACKSPACE DOES NOT WORK Auto backspace does not engage. A shifting lever in themechanism which shifts gears reference numbers 80, 82 -performs functionsof fast forward and fast rewind. It does not shift smoothly and quicklybut the functions of fast forward and fast rewind do
SonyCPM200
AVAILABILITY OF REPLACEMENT PARTS The flexible pipe assembly and base are not available asreplacement parts in the service manual.
SonyHVM200
BLOWN FUSE F-101 Blown power supply fuse. Apparent confusion over what powersupply is required. No specific Sony supply specified in manual. Note -error on front page of service manual under power consumption. Also,page 5 of service manual, item 13, connect the land
SonyGVM2000
SUPPORT BRACKET PART NUMBER (A BOARD) Support bracket for the A board on the GVM-2000 is needed.No part number is listed for this item in the service manual. -HQ COMMENTS: The part number for this item is 4-393-914-02. Pleaseupdate your service manual.
SonyHVM200
DOES NOT OPERATE The leads on the DC-DC converter board punch through theinsulating sheet and short out on the shield below it. This damagesthe converter.
SonyGVM2000
NINE-PIN ADAPTOR Nine-pin D-type adaptor that comes with the unit is notidentified with a part number in the service manual.
SonyASM200PS
REDUCED SENSITIVITY TO SCENE CHANGES The unit does not set off the alarm when small changes aremade in the monitored scenes. Changes have to be very large to set offthe alarm.