| VCR Make | VCR Model | Problem | Solution |
|---|
| AKAI | VR10A | INTERMITTENT DEAD (NO POWER) | SWITCH POWER SUPPLY RELAY BAD CONTACTS INTERMITTENT |
| AKAI | VS515U | DEAD (NO DISPLAY) | REPLACE SHORTED D708 5.1V ZENER DIODE (NOTE: NO 5V SUPPLY) |
| EMERSON | VCR875 | FRONT LOADING MOTOR DEAD | MXN- 13AB11A/ OEM# 159697800 |
| EMERSON | VCR966 | REEL MOTOR DEAD | PROBABLE OPEN ICP2 ON SERVO BOARD...REPLACE |
| FISHER | FVH4200 | DEAD-NO POWER | REPLACE VOLTAGE REGULATOR (STK5466) |
| FISHER | FVH500 | DEAD TAPE MAY BE STUCK IN UNIT CYLINDER MOTOR MAY RUN | REPLACE THE STK6972 CHIP IT GETS VERY HOT |
| FISHER | FVH500 | DEAD (TAPE MAY BE STUCK & CYLINDER MOTOR MAY RUN) | REPLACE STK6972 REGULATOR |
| FISHER | FVH515 | DEAD (POWER LIGHT DOESN'T COME ON) | REPLACE REGULATOR STK5346 LOCATED ON POWER SUPPLY BOARD |
| G.E. | 97620 | UNIT COMPLETELY DEAD - NO POWER | CHECK FOR OPEN PR1 ON P/S BOARD ICP-F38 |
| G.E. | CG680 | DEAD SET. | OPEN TRACE BETWEEN CAT D1206 AND D1207 AND P22 PIN 9 |
| G.E. | CG695 | COLOR MISSING IN PLAYBACK. RECORDED SIGNAL WAS GOOD WHEN PLAYED | DEAD C8008 |
| G.E. | CG9805 | DEAD | CHECK Q6006, Q6003, IC6001 AND IC6004 & Q1002 Q1004 Q1006 |
| G.E. | CG9810 | DEAD. | TEST Q6006 Q6003 IC6001 IC6004 Q1006 D1004 Q1002 |
| G.E. | CG9815 | DEAD (NO DC VOLTAGE FROM SWITCH MODE SUPPLY) | LEAKY C1005 30K |
| G.E. | CG9906 | DEAD SET. | IC6005 |
| G.E. | CG9906 | DEAD | OPEN IC6005 5V REGULATOR IN POWER SUPPLY |
| G.E. | VG2003 | DEAD | REPLACE SHORTED Q1001, Q1002 & OPEN F1001 LOCATED IN POWER SUPPLY |
| G.E. | VG2016 | DEAD SET | SHORTED C604 |
| G.E. | VG2016 | DEAD | REPLACE D1103 & D1104 RECTIFIER DIODES |
| G.E. | VG4009 | DEAD (SOLENOID CHATTERS) | REPLACE LEAKY D1003 IN POWER SUPPLY |
| G.E. | VG4009 | DEAD (NO POWER) | REPLACE F1001 IC1001 & Q6005 |
| G.E. | VG4011 | P/B OK BUT TUNER DEAD...NO VIDEO OR AUDIO | PROBABLE DEFECTIVE Q1201 TRANSISTOR...RCA# 250225 |
| G.E. | VG4016 | DEAD (NO CLOCK TIMER DISPLAY) | CHECK FOR 9V AT FUSE F1103 IF LOW REPLACE D1103 & D1104 (PN: IN5392) |
| G.E. | VG4016 | DEAD SET | CHECK R609 |
| G.E. | VG4018 | DEAD SET | CHECK Q853 |
| G.E. | VG4019 | UNIT IS COMPLETELY DEAD | CHECK FOR DEFECTIVE DIODE D01...OEM# 212558 |
| G.E. | VG4216 | DEAD (NO POWER FUNCTIONS WON'T WORK) | REPLACE OPEN D1103 & D1104 |
| G.E. | VG4219 | DEAD SET WITH NO STANDBY POWER. | OPEN C811 |
| G.E. | VG7500 | DEAD | CHECK FOR OPEN R105, Q102 (PN: KSC945), IC101, UZ24B, IC402 IC601 |
| G.E. | VG7510 | DEAD. | CHECK Q1001 & Q1002 IN POWER SUPPLY AND IC6001, Q6006 Q6007 R6006 |
| G.E. | VG7515 | DEAD WILL NOT POWER UP | CHECK IC0601 & IC0701 IN SYSTEM CONTROL CIRCUIT & R705 OPEN |
| G.E. | VG7515 | DEAD INTERMITTENTLY TRYS TO WORK WHEN IT DOES DISPLAY COMES ON RANDOM DIGIT | REPLACE XT701 |
| G.E. | VG7515 | DEAD (INTERMITTENTLY TRYS TO WORK WHEN IT DOES DISPLAY COMES ON) | REPLACE XT701 |
| G.E. | VG7520 | DEAD. | Q6006 OR Q6007 OR IC6001 OR R6006 IN SYSTEM CONTROL CIRCUIT. |
| G.E. | VG7520 | DEAD SET. | R1005 |
| HITACHI | VT1100A | DEAD (FV852 3AMP FUSE BLOWN) | REPLACE CAPSTAN MOTOR (PN: 5578764 OR 557861) |
| HITACHI | VT1110 | DEAD (NO DISPLAY) | REPLACE OPEN R954 ON REGULATOR BOARD & SHORTED D801 & D808 ON MAIN U/V TUNER BOARD. |
| HITACHI | VT2805A | DEAD (REGULATOR OUTPUT 1.8V OR LESS SHOULD BE 5V) | REPLACE Q871, Q872 C870 SHOULD BE 3300MFD X 35V (PN: 0256889) |
| HITACHI | VT87A | NO E-E OR P/B AUDIO...AUDIO LEVEL METER DEAD | PROBABLE DEFECTIVE IC505(AN78L05) REGULATOR...REPLACE |
| HITACHI | VTF350A | UNIT IS COMPLETELY DEAD...1.6A FUSE IS BLOWN | CHECK FOR AN OPEN/SHORTED DIODE D853,D854...REPLACE WITH OEM#1SR35-100A |
| HITACHI | VTF351A | UNIT IS COMPLETELY DEAD...1.6A FUSE IS BLOWN | CHECK FOR AN OPEN/SHORTED DIODE D853,D854...REPLACE WITH OEM#1SR35-100A |
| HITACHI | VTF540 | UNIT IS COMPLETELY DEAD...NO POWER/FUNCTIONS | FUSES OK...CHECK R852 FOR OPEN...REPLACE WITH 6.8 OHM 1/4 WATT RESISTOR |
| JVC | HRFC100U | UNIT IS COMPLETELY DEAD...NO FUNCTIONS | CHECK FOR DEFECTIVE DIODE D20 IN POWER REGULATOR SECTION (MTZV6.2A) |
| LLOYDS | L826 | DEAD NO POWER NO CLOCK | NO 12V-D660 BRIDGE RECTIFER BAD & R664 .47 OHM RESISTOR OPEN |
| MAGNAVOX | VC4360 | DEAD SET. NO DISPLAY. | FL701 |
| MAGNAVOX | VR9160AT01 | UNIT IS COMPLETELY DEAD...FUSES CHECK OK...IC PROT OK | PROBABLE OPEN ZENER DIODE D19 ON REGULATOR PCB (15V)...OEM# 483513037594 |
| MAGNAVOX | VR9160AT01 | UNIT IS COMPLETELY DEAD...NO FUNCTIONS | CHECK DIODE# D19 IN POWER SUPPLY FOR OPEN...OEM# 483513037594 |
| MAGNAVOX | VR9162AT01 | UNIT IS COMPLETELY DEAD...FUSES CHECK OK...IC PROT OK | PROBABLE OPEN ZENER DIODE D19 ON REGULATOR PCB (15V)...OEM# 483513037594 |
| MAGNAVOX | VR9162AT01 | UNIT IS COMPLETELY DEAD...NO FUNCTIONS | CHECK DIODE# D19 IN POWER SUPPLY FOR OPEN...OEM# 483513037594 |
| MAGNAVOX | VR9668 | DEAD - IC2005 & Q1202 OVERHEAT RAPIDLY. | C1012 |
| MAGNAVOX | VR9722 | DEAD SET. NO 4MHZ AT PINS 30 31 IC751 | KIT 4835 310 57044 |
| MITSUBISHI | AH1100 | UNIT IS COMPLETELY DEAD...NO FUNCTIONS | OPEN F901 OR DEFECTIVE IC5A4. |
| MITSUBISHI | AH1100 | NO FUNCTIONS AT ALL | POSSIBLE DEAD D903...REPLACE |
| MITSUBISHI | AH2500 | CAPSTAN MOTOR IS DEAD...UNIT SHUTS DOWN | CHECK FOR OPEN FUSE F903 |
| MITSUBISHI | AH2500 | UNIT POWERS ON...BUT NO FUNCTIONS AVAILABLE | CHECK FOR DEAD Q574 TRANSISTOR...REPLACE |
| MITSUBISHI | HS204 | DEAD - FUSES ARE GOOD | 9 VOLTS TO Q971B IS MISSING, ZENER DIODE D912 OPEN. |
| MITSUBISHI | HS204 | DEAD UNIT | CHECK F902 FOR OPEN |
| MITSUBISHI | HS204 | UNIT IS COMPLETELY DEAD...NO FUNCTIONS | CHECK F902 FOR OPEN...REPLACE |
| MITSUBISHI | HS204UR | UNIT IS DEAD...NO FUNCTIONS | DIODE D912 IS PROBABLY OPEN...REPLACE |
| MITSUBISHI | HS204UR | UNIT IS COMPLETELY DEAD...NO FUNCTIONS | CHECK F902 FOR OPEN...REPLACE |
| MITSUBISHI | HS300 | DEAD - FUSES ARE OK | 9 VOLTS TO Q971B IS MISSING, ZENER DIODE D912 OPEN. |
| MITSUBISHI | HS300 | DEAD UNIT | CHECK F902 FOR OPEN. |
| MITSUBISHI | HS300 | DEAD FUSE MAY BE OPEN | REPLACE OPEN D912 ZENER DIOD & F902 FUSE IF OPEN |
| MITSUBISHI | HS411UR | DEAD OR INTERMITTENTLY BLOWS FUSES | CHECK FOR SHORT IN 9V LINE ON PIN 3 OF IC902 & CHECK Q3219, C3A9 |
| MITSUBISHI | HS700 | DEAD NO FUNCTIONS | CHECK FOR SHORTED D902 & Q905 9V SUPPLY DOWN TO 3.4V 14V OK |
| MITSUBISHI | HSU31 | UNIT IS COMPLETELY DEAD...NO CLOCK | REPLACE F901 FUSE IN POWER SUPPLY |