Questions & Answers for: JVC GR tape heads

Question about GR-SXM58 Camcorder

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...tape will shed oxide and require more frequent cleanings. Cleaning the heads is probably the most overlooked item with camcorders. If you are not confident doing this job take the camcorder to a ...

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Question about GRD650US DIGTL VIDCAM 32X ZOOM 16:9 MODE 2.5LCD Camcorder

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no change, all bad. I bought a panasonic head cleaner, followed directions, this did not help one bit. Please help Use a head cleaner tape (available on eBay most likely) and clean the recording heads

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Question about GR-D370 Mini DV Digital Camcorder

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...sound lapses during playback of recorded material Dirty video head! Playback newly opened blank tape for five minutes, after that eject, reinsert, playback then eject again five times, these will ...

Question about Cybercam GR-DVP9 Mini DV Digital Camcorder

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...heads but not when recording only on play back.and get this only on certain tapes,eg when the camera gives me the head cleaning required message i change the tape over and the message disappears and ...

Question about GR-DVF31U Digital Cybercam GRDVF31U Camcorder

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Recordings are pixelized Playback is ok, New recordings have large amounts of pixelizing. Tape head cleaner cartridge did not affect the symptoms. Does it sound like professional cleaning or ...

Question about GR-FXM40EK Camcorder

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...heads will resolve the problem. Try inserting a blank tape and playing it all the way through. Then while in play mode, hit the rewind as if doing a reverse search. After that, try the original tape ...

Question about GR-D290 Mini DV Digital Camcorder

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...heads and tape transport with head cleaning tape, worked for me. had to run the tape 3 times at 10 second intervals with a 30 second cool down between runs. Dont clean for more than 10 seconds at a ...

Question about GR-D290 Mini DV Digital Camcorder

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the tape loads. This is what pulls the tape through the transport. also clean heads with head cleaner tape. If your head is dirty, the tape will wrap itself around the drum and cause a transport error

...tape does not pass over the heads in the correct fashion, the tape won't be read correctly. Since this is a digital recording, the digital dropout can show up as you describe. At this point, you need ...

Question about GR-DX77E Mini DV Digital Camcorder

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until it finishes the record all the way through - this should clean the heads. Playback a pre-recorded tape. If it plays back ok then attempt an actual record. If unsuccessful, then the heads are bad

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