DTC-A8, PCM-2600, PCM-2800 - Sony Audio Service Manual (repair manual). Page 74

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OPEN (EJECT) operation to remove the loaded cassette in the STOP state with the tape loaded by pressing the
OPEN/CLOSE button.

1. Press the OPEN/CLOSE button.

2. The loading motor (M901) rotates in the unloading direction.

3. The loading mechanism performs unloading operation.

4. The unload completion detection switch (S902) turns ON (Fig. A), and the loading motor stops.

5. The cassette compartment motor (M1) rotates in the OPEN direction.

6. Open the holder (cassette compartment).

7. The cassette compartment OUT (OPEN) completion detection switch (S12) turns ON and the cassette compartment

motor stops.

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↓

↓

↓

↓

↓

Connecting plate assembly (Turns ON/OFF S11.)

S11 (ON

n

OFF)

Gear (Cam)

Cassette compartment
motor (M1)

Pulley

S12 (OFF

n

ON)

Holder

Open

Fig. A

Unload completion detection
switch (S902)

W h e n   t h e   O P E N / C L O S E   b u t t o n   i s
pressed, after unloading completes,
the cassette compartment motor (M1)
rotates in the OPEN direction and the
holder (cassette compartment) opens.

The loading motor (M901) rotates
in the unloading direction.

Plunger solenoid (PM902)

OFF

ON