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| Make | Model | Symptom | Problem | Solution | By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SONY |
CDXR77
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No display illumination | There is no clock display on some units when acc is switchedon and unit is off. | ||
| SONY |
MDRA20RV3
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Part number missing for headphone remote clip | When unit is purchased new, there is a clip for the remote onthe headphone that allows you to clip it onto your shirt pocket. thispart is not listed in the manual. replacement headphones ordered throughparts department are also missing these clips. -h | ||
| SONY |
WMF701C
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Part number missing for headphone remote clip | When unit is purchased new, there is a clip for the remote onthe headphone that allows you to clip it onto your shirt pocket. thispart is not listed in the manual. replacement headphones ordered throughparts department are also missing these clips. -h | ||
| SONY |
KV20TS22
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Antenna an18e, use original 1-501-372-41 | Original part number 1-501-372-41 has been substituted to1-501-284-00. this antenna will not fit with adaptor. its too big withthe adaptor and its too small without the adaptor. please advise. -hq comments: now original antenna 1-501-372-41 is availa | ||
| SONY |
XR6180
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Excessive wow and flutter | There is an excessive amount of wow and flutter during tapeplay especially after autoreverse function. | ||
| SONY |
MDP510
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Part number for adjustment cable is not registered in rpc | The part number for the adjustment cable listed in the servicemanual on page 119 (adjustment section) is not registered in rpc. -hq comments: this part is now available. | ||
| SONY |
STRAV680
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Remote compatability problem | We have a customer who purchased an str-av460 along with atc-fx310 and ps-lx410. after a period of time, the dealer had to replacethe str-av460 with a str-av680. the remote does not function with thetape deck or turntable. i have no information on the | ||
| SONY |
CDXR79
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Unit scratches discs | The lower roller becomes coated with dust and debris whichscratches discs during loading and eject function. | ||
| SONY |
CDXR77
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Unit scratches discs | The lower roller becomes coated with dust and debris whichscratches discs during loading and eject function. | ||
| SONY |
WMAF605
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Continuous auto-reverse | The unit continuously auto-reverses. it appears that thetrigger lever (ref. no. 356) is a little sloppy. i have replaced thelever and the cam gear (ref. no. 358) as well. this did not solve theproblem. -hq comments: to tokyo: tech news no. au89064 de | ||
| SONY |
WMAF604
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Continuous auto-reverse | The unit continuously auto-reverses. it appears that thetrigger lever (ref. no. 356) is a little sloppy. i have replaced thelever and the cam gear (ref. no. 358) as well. this did not solve theproblem. -hq comments: to tokyo: tech news no. au89064 de | ||
| SONY |
WMA602
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Continuous auto-reverse | The unit continuously auto-reverses. it appears that thetrigger lever (ref. no. 356) is a little sloppy. i have replaced thelever and the cam gear (ref. no. 358) as well. this did not solve theproblem. -hq comments: to tokyo: tech news no. au89064 de | ||
| SONY |
GEN-VID
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Compatability of tape and unit | Can hi8 tapes be used on normal 8mm units and do you get abetter picture? can normal 8mm tapes be used on hi8 units? -hq comments: hi8 tapes can be used on normal 8mm units and the picturequality is slightly better. we do not recommend using these tap | ||
| SONY |
KPR4620
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Power on-off button breakage, see mod below | The complete bezel must be replaced when the power buttonhinge breaks off. this happens frequently and the list price is $93.11.there are 65 pieces now on nat. backorder. failure occurs from excessivebutton travel distance. | ||
| SONY |
CCDV3
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Recording noise in audio | When on record, noise similar to motor noise was recorded with audio. | ||
| SONY |
CCDF45
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No zoom functions | Zoom will not work in any direction when using the wide andtelephoto button. | ||
| SONY |
RDSS
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Rdss, panic switch | While installing the panic switch, i noticed the shrink tubingthat goes over the wires also goes over the switch contacts. this causesextreme stress on the wires - with vibration the wire(s) could break. wefound one of the switches with a broken wire. | ||
| SONY |
KV27HFR
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Vertical jitter and horizontal instability, c-520 | Some inputs displayed vertical jitter horizontal bend/insta-bility and smear of bright areas of picture. found c-520 to be leaky.key is to look at sync inputs on pins 47 and 48 of ic-301. with strongsignal inputs the sunc tips are lower p-p value than | ||
| SONY |
DT4
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Procedure to eliminate gear chattering | Gears will jump or chatter at about the fifth or sixth track. | ||
| SONY |
D4
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Procedure to eliminate gear chattering | Gears will jump or chatter at about the fifth or sixth track. |