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See Below SB-03040402-V 1/2

Tape Gets Jammed April 2003

YA-SB-10081

Model No.

Symptom:For models with the Z22 mechanism (mechanism assembly with part no. YMA0025xx), a tape may getjammed. Then, an emergency code “E03” is displayed.

Cause:The cassette does not rest properly in the mechanism when it is inserted as shown below. The tape getsstuck due to an incorrect alignment with the Reel Disk Mechanism.

NG OKReel Hub in Cassette

Reel Disk in Mechanism

GR-DV3UGR-DVM5UGR-DVL7UGR-DVL9500UGR-DVA1UGR-DVF10UGR-DVF20UGR-DVM50UGR-DVM70UGR-DVL9800UGR-DVF11UGR-DVF21UGR-DVF31UGR-DVL100UGR-DVL300UGR-DVL500U

GR-DVL305UGR-DVL307UGR-DVL505UGR-DVL507UGR-DVL805UGR-DVM90UGR-DVM80UGR-DVL210UGR-DVL310UGR-DVL317UGR-DVL315UGR-DVL510UGR-DVL512UGR-DVL517UGR-DVL515UGR-DVL817U

GR-DVL815UGR-DVL915UGR-DVM55UGR-DVM75UGR-DVL220UGR-DVL320UGR-DVL520UGR-DVL522UGR-DVL720UGR-DVM76UGR-DVL120UGR-DVL725UGR-DVL820UGR-DVL822UGR-DVL920UGR-DVM96U

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SB-03040402-V 2/2

Solution:Both the take-up and supply side Reel Disk Assemblies should be replaced as shown in the table below.

<Note>It is also recommended that the Slit Washer be replaced with a new one. Otherwise, the slit washer maybecome deformed or damaged during the replacement of the Reel Disk Assemblies.