8-4-2 Cassette loading/unloading Modes
When a cassette is entered in the VCR, the cassette is set on the reel disc by the front loading mechanism.
In this case, the tension post, loading tape guide, capstan motor, and the No.9 guide are positioned inside of the
tape in the cassette case.
FE head
S (Supply) reel disc
Tension post
S slant guide
S guide roller
Tape guide
Idle gear
Fig. 8-7 Cassette IN/OUT Mode
T guide roller
T slant guide
Cylinder
Capstan belt
Clutch gear (Clutch mechanism)
VCR Deck Operating Description
ACE head
No. 8 guide
Pinch roller
Capstan
No. 9 guide
Tape guide
T (Tape-up) reel disc
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