Maintenance
Cleaning the lensDemagnetizing the tape heads
If the lens becomes dirty, it may cause aAfter 20 to 30 hours of use, enough
skipping of sound during CD operation.residual magnetism will have built up
Clean with a commercially availableon the tape heads to begin to cause loss
blower.of high frequency sound and hiss. At
this time, you should demagnetize the
heads and all metal parts in the tape
Cleaning the tape heads and tapepath with a commercially available tape
pathhead demagnetizer.
Wipe the heads, the pinch roller and the
capstan with a cleaning swab slightly
moistened with cleaning fluid or alcoholCleaning the cabinet
after every 10 hours of operation forClean the cabinet, panel and controls
optimum playback and recordingwith a soft cloth slightly moistened with
quality. To make the best possiblea mild detergent solution. Do not use
recording, however, we recommend thatany type of abrasive pad, scouring
you clean all surfaces over which tapepowder, or solvent, such as alcohol or
travels before each recording.benzine.
Record/playback head
Capstan
Erase headPinch roller
Lens
After cleaning, insert a tape when the
areas cleaned are completely dry.
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