When a tape jam is encountered, check the tape loading condition and use the following procedure to remove a tape jam. Fig. 7-1
5.1.10.1.1. Method -1:
1. Move the Pinch Roller Unit out by unhooking the Pin of Pinch Arm Unit so that the Pinch Roller is separated from the Capstan Rotor Unit shaft.
Fig. 7-2
2. Remove the tape from the tape path. 3. Rewind the tape into the cassette by rotating the Center Clutch Unit counterclockwise. 4. Unhook Spring (A) of the Drive Rack Arm. 5. Remove Screw (A). 6. Lift the Cassette Up Ass�y. While pulling the Cassette Up Ass�y out far enough so that it clears the Drive Rack Arm, slide the Drive Rack Unit as indicated by the arrow to remove the cassette tape from the Cassette Up Ass�y. 7. Check the cause of mechanical trouble and repair.
Fig. 7-3
