Part 3 of working on the Sony Beta SLO 320. Can we finally fix this rare Betamax?

We started work on the SLO-320 Beta I speed NTSC video recorder recently, but got stuck without the correct service manual. Now we have the schematics and can dive into the electronics.

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Music “Let It Run” with permission, copyright Cristie/MacFarlane.

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00:00 Introduction
00:55 Get stuck in
04:28 Breakthrough moment
08:23 Power up after repair
09:02 Rewind problem
10:24 A new breakdown
16:30 And another fault
17:56 After a 2am session
22:49 Play a tape
23:01 Running time was NOT the cause..
25:23 Conclusion