RCA VR623HF VHS VCR "reset tape deck" Questions

...Thank you. DO NOT , UNPLUG THE POWER CHORD, DO ONE THING SWITCH ON THE VTR AND THEN HAVE AN ALL PIN .. THEN RESET THE MACHINE ... WITH THAT PIN .. AND THEN PRESS EJECT ... YOUR TAPE WILL COME OUT

...tape that jammed, replaced everything, how to clear code and get deck working again?? The deck should reset if the power cord is unpluged. On power up the deck should return to normal. If it does not ...

...tape removal, however, upon replacing the circuit board and cover, the deck no longer seems to be able to do anything with video or audio. It still communicates with FCP via its firewire connection ...

...tape loaded and not anything else. I cannot see any tooth damage. Tried to reset cam timing but cannot find or see reference holes or arrows to set timing. Lifted cam off and see no damage. Need tape ...

...applied the mechanism will try to reset the deck to the eject mode if there is no tape in. But if is damaged it can't do that. What you are hearing is the mechanism trying to do something and

...tape was not cycling due to roller missing...). Next step? Can I reset unit to light up / load tapes? No. Sound like the Switch mode power supply is or has failed, to repair this would involve ...

...tape. I think the deck has about 4000 hrs on it. 4000 hours is not bad for a clean machine that is fresh they reset the drum and capstan run time meters when the machine is serviced: so you can have ...