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INSPECTION PROCEDURE 22: Uneven Revolution. Tape Speed is Fast or Slow.
| DIAGNOSIS PROCEDURE
| STEP 1. Check that the tape player work normally when the tape is changed. NOTE: Check that the tape label is not loose, that the tape case is not deformed and that the tape is tightly wound. Also, tape with a length of C-120 or greater can often get caught in the mechanism and should not be used. Q: Does the player work normally if the tape is changed? YES: The tape used is defective. The cassette tape speed should be stable. NO: Go to Step 2.
| STEP 2. Check that there are any foreign objects inside the tape player. NOTE: Attempting to eliminate a foreign object (e.g., a coin or clip, etc.) out of the tape player may damage the mechanism. The player should be taken to a service dealer for repair. Q: Are there any foreign objects inside the tape player? YES: The procedure is complete. NO: Go to step 3.
| STEP 3. Check that the head or capstan roller is dirty.
| Q: Is the head or capstan roller dirty? YES: Clean the head or capstan roller. The cassette tape speed should be stable. NO: Repair or replace the tape player. The procedure is complete.

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