Alignment and Adjustment
Toshiba
5-3
5-2 Mechanical Adjustment
5-2-1 Tape Transport System and Adjustment Locations
The tape transport system has been adjusted precisely in the factory. Alignment is not necessary except for the
following :
1) Noise observed on the screen.
2) Tape damage.
3) Parts replacement in the tape transport system.
Lower flange height of tape guide is used as the reference for the transport adjustment.
To maintain the height of the tape guide and prevent damage, do not apply excessive force onto the main base.
Fig. 5-3 Location of Tape Transport Adjustment
Fig. 5-4 Tape Travel Diagram
CYLINDER ASS'Y
TAKE UP REEL DISK
#8 GUIDE POST
#9 GUIDE POST
SUPPLY REEL DISK
CAPSTAN
PINCH ROLLER
GUIDE ROLLER "T"
GUIDE ROLLER "S"
FULL ERASE HEAD
#3 GUIDE POST
TENSION POST
HEIGHT SCREW
TILT SCREW
X - POSITION
ADJUST SILT
AZIMUTH SCREW
POST TENSION
MAIN BASE
FE HEAD
CYLINDER ASS'Y
PINCH ROLLER
GUIDE ROLLER "S"
GUIDE ROLLER "T"
#8 GUIDE POST #9 GUIDE POST
CAPSTAN SHAFT
ACE HEAD
#3 GUIDE POST
