Questions & Answers for: Philips tape heads

philips vr630 vhs when i go to play some of my vhs tapes it shows a '2' flashing on the display and will not play them, only happens with some tapes. please help! I get the same problem with one tape

Tape stuck in VCR A tape is stuck in the VCR. The tape box is outside with the tape itself running into the player and wrapped around what appears to be the play head, which remains in its retracted ...

...heads. Reconnect the player and try a tape. If the problem is still there, try cleaning again. If none of this works, insert a tape NOT recorded on this machine (Mis-alligned rollers affect recording ...

...tape path schematic for your model by using Google. Hope this gets you headed in the right direction but I'm not certain you will be happy with the results. Regards, Worldvet Ok this is actually a ...

magnavox MWD 2206A vcr/dvd combo My dvd is fine on my unit. However, when i play a tape in the vcr all I get is a black screen. Can anyone out there help me with this ??? The dvd plays fine as I said>

...The tape probably won't be any good. Tapes get stuck for many reasons. Sometimes the heads are so dirty the tape sticks to the head and maybe the tape its self is wore out. Hope this is

TV is on channel. VHS player has tape for playback loaded. Player is on but when PLAY is pressed 5 seconds later it turns off by itself. Model number is DVP3200V/37. Can anyone help, please. Dirty ...

...needed to be clean.Tries websites like Amazon.com,Ebay.com to buy a VCR video head cleaner vdeo tape.Just play it as normal as a video tape,when the video head clean,VCR will display clean head ...

...tape to clean the heads, I recommend the dry tape, much easier on the mechanical parts and head. The third approach is get a brand new blank T120 tape, set the vcr to sp and let it run the full two ...

...tape out of the cassette and puts it up against the drum with the video heads-----many of these are belt driven and a bad belt or belts will cause this----it is called the loading and or transport ...