Wiper Arm Unit may be damaged or its spring may be out of place when the jammed tape is removed by force.
Remove a jammed tape as follows: 5.1.10.1. Manual Method When a tape jam is encountered, check the tape loading condition and use the following procedure to remove a tape jam. Fig. 10-1
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.10-2
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).
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