Care of discs
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
lWhen a discbecomesdirty,wipethediscfromthecenterout
witha cleaningcloth,
13ccasionalcare and maintenance ofthe unitand the software
are needed to optimizethe performance ofyour unit.
To clean the cabinet
Useasoftanddrycloth.
Ifthe surfaces are extremely dirty,use a soft cloth lightly
Imoistened with mild detergent solution.Do not use strong
solvents,such as alcohol,benzine or thinneras these couldlAfterplayingadisc,storethediscinitscase.Donotleavethe
damage the finishofthe unit.discinplaces thatare hot or humid.
?roclean the heads and tape pathsCare of tapes
Afterevery10 hoursofuse,cleantheheadsandtapepathslStoretapesintheircasesafteruse.
with a head cleaning cassette or cotton swab moistened withlDonot leave tapes near magnets, motors, televisionsets,or
cleaning fluidor denatured alcohol.(These cleaning kitsareany source ofmagnetism. Thiswilldowngrade thesound quality
and cause noise,
commercially available.)
lDonot expose tapes to directsunlight,or leave them ina car
When cleaningwitha cottonswab, wipe the recording/playback
parked indirectsunlight.
head, erasure head (deck 1 only),capstans, and pinchrollers.
Erasure head
Cotton swab
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PinchroHer
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After cleaning the heads and tape paths with a liquidhead
cleaning cassette or a moistened swab, wait untilthe cleaned
Ipartsare completely dry before insertingthe tapes.
Todemagnetizetheheads
?Theheadsmaybecomemagnetizedafterlong-termuse.This
[may narrow the output range of recorded tapes and increase
noise.After20 to30 hours use,demagnetize the heads withany
commercially availabledemagnetizer.
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