Canon ZR85 Mini DV Digital Camcorder "tape close" Questions

close with tape in carriage The tape transport mechanism cannot fully engage the tape to the head. When a tape is inserted, the tape guides have to pull the tape from the cartridge and send it towards

tape in and close it but it doesn't go in and close. It starts to and then stops and ejects the tape. I called Sony and they walked me thru a reset, but it didn't resolve the issue. I've never had any

...It worked for me. close the tape load door and with your fist, wack it. worked first time for me. the instructions were to wack it harder each time until it closes with the tape. Look up FONZIE

...tape when you try to close it. When there is no tape the loading mechanisim will work. If you put in a tape it covers the sensor and will reject the tape. I used a clear straw and covered the sensor ...

...tape and close it and it closes without any problem. I am so frustrated because I am missing so many special kid moments. I wish I could figure the problem out and fix it myself if possible. I don't ...

...close if there is no tape in it, but will not take the tape down in to the camera whenever I place a tape in it (tried several tapes). When I place a tape in the cassette compartment and push it ...

...close with a tape. It beeps 4 times and spits the tape out I have a ZR100 that did the same nearly the same thing - but it was only beeping twice. I followed the advice another thread suggested - I ...

...tape transport to close. It is stuck in the open position. Tried to repair, with no success. Any ideas? Thanks! It could be possible that the tape is in the wrong way or that the tape is the wrong ...

in and when it gos down into the case close the door and turn it on, run tape on ff then rr then turn camara to record. if it says to eject tape at any time, eject it and do it again. it worked for me

canon zr200 won't accept tape, beeps and ejects, any ideas besides smacking? Smacking it twice worked for me. Yup - the smacking twice on the closed cassette door did the trick! Amazing! Thanks! You ...