CLEANING THE TAPE– HANDLING PARTS
Dirt, dust or particles of the tape’s coating can accumulate on the tape heads and other parts that the tape touches. This can greatly re- duce the cassette player’s perfor- mance. To prevent noise and poor
Follow these steps to clean the tape- handling parts on your system’s cas- sette decks.
1.Turn off the system, then unplug the power cord.
Note: Unplugging the system clears any programs in the CD changer’s memory.
2.Press STOP/EJECT on both cas- sette decks. Both cassette com- partment doors open.
3.Press PLAY on both cassette decks to expose the
4.Use a cotton swab dipped in denatured alcohol or tape head cleaning solution to gently clean the record/play heads, pinch roll- ers, capstans, tape guides, and erase head.
Tape 1
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Tape 2
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5.When you finish cleaning, press STOP/EJECT on both cassette decks, close both cassette com- partment doors, plug in the sys- tem, then press POWER.
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