Apparatus for driving a dual deck type video recorder having a specific tape guiding configuration

摘要

An apparatus for driving a deck of a camcorder and a control method thereof in which an inclined drum having forty millimeters diameter, which may be easily manufactured and is inexpensive, is forwardly mounted on a maid deck, and a guiding mechanism and various driving devices are designed in an effort to miniaturize the camcorder. According to the invention, there is provided an apparatus for driving a deck of a camcorder, the deck having a main deck and a sub-deck adapted to move on the main deck. The apparatus includes an inclined drum mounted on the main deck, upper guide rails provided on both sides of the drum, lower guide rails provided on both sides of the sub-deck in correspondence with the upper guide rails when the sub-deck is moved to a predetermined position, pole bases having a left pole base and a right pole base mounted on the sub-deck for loading a tape to the drum, each of the pole bases being moved along each loading slot which is formed at each of the upper and lower guide rails and a device for guiding the tape along a travelling path.