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SECTION 4
ADJUSTMENTS
4-1. MECHANICAL ADJUSTMENTS
PRECAUTION
1. Clean the following parts wit2h a denatured-alcohol-moistened
swab :
record/playback head
pinch roller
erase head
rubber belts
capstan
2. Demagnetize the record/playback head with a head demagne-
tizer. (Do not bring the head demagnetizer close to the erase
head.)
3. Do not use a magnetized screwdriver for the adjustments.
4. After the adjustments, apply suitable locking compound to the
parts adjusted.
5. The adjustments should be performed with the rated power sup-
ply voltage unless otherwise noted.
Torque Measurement
Torque
Torque Meter
Meter Reading
Forward
CQ-102C
20 – 55 g•cm
(0.28 – 0.76 oz•inch)
Forward
CQ-102C
2 – 5 g•cm
Back Tension
(0.028 – 0.069 oz•inch)
Fast Forward
CQ-201B
more than 50 g•cm
(more than 0.7 oz•inch)
Rewind
CQ-201B
more than 50 g•cm
(more than 0.7 oz•inch)
Tape Tension Measurement
Torque Meter
Meter Reading
CQ-403A
more than 70g
(more than 2.47 oz)
4-2. ELECTRICAL ADJUSTMENTS
TAPE RECORDER SECTION
FUNCTION switch
: TAPE (RADIO OFF)
SLOW PLAYBACK switch
: OFF
EASY LISTENING ADJUSTMENT switch : OFF
VOLUME
: MIN
Standard Output Level
Output terminal
Earphone
Speaker
load impedance
32
Ω
3.2
Ω
output signal level
0.25V (–10dB)
0.775V (0dB)
Test Tape
Type
Signal
Used for
WS-48A
3kHz, 0dB
Tape Speed Adjustment
0dB=0.775V
Record/Playback Head Azimuth Adjustment
Procedure :
1. Playback Mode
2. Rotate the screw to adjust level meter reading to the maximum.
Note :
Adjust to the maximum peak though there may be two or
three peakes
3. After the adjustment, lock the adjustment screws with suitable
locking compound.
Adjustment Location :
set
test tape
P-4-A100
(10kHz, -10dB)
32
Ω
level meter
J101 (Earphone jack)
adjustment screw
