Videocassette recorder for recording videotapes includes a drive element turned by a motor and a slide element driven to and fro by the rotation of the drive element.

摘要

A slide element (7) has a rib (71) to press a side surface on a tape retrieval lever (54) to turn it in a tape retrieval direction. This sliding element and a pressure roller mechanism (8) engage parts fitted with a cam mechanism to drive a pressure roller (19) onto a driver roller (18) moving with the sliding element.