Kenwood CT-203, CT-2050 Important items Maintenance, Reference, Cleaning the head section

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Important items

4Maintenance

Cleaning

Unplug this appliance from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use volatile solvents such as alcohol, paint thinner, gasoline, or benzine, etc. to clean the cabinet. Use a clean dry cloth.

CT-2050/203/KXF-W6010/W4010 (En/M)

Caution against contact revitalizer

Do not use contact cleaners because it could cause a malfunction. Be specially careful against contact cleaners containing oil, for they may deform the plastic componente.

Cleaning the head section

Cotton swab

Capstan

Head

Pinch roller

Cleaning the heads and peripheral com- ponents

For maintaining the best condition of the deck and for longer service life, always keep the head (record- ing/playback/erase), capstan and pinch roller clean. To clean them, perform the following:

1.Open the cassette holder.

2.Using a cotton swab dipped in alcohol, clean the head (recording/playback/erase), capstan and pinch roller carefully.

Demagnetizing the head

When the recording/playback head is magnetized, the sound quality will be deteriorated. In such a case, demagnetize the head using a commercially available demagnetizer (head eraser).

Tape guides

There are precisely aligned parts around the heads, including the tape guides.

Note When cleaning, pay special attention so as not to apply shock to them.

Reference

Caution on condensation

Condensation (of dew) may occur inside the unit when there is a great difference in temperature between this unit and the outside.

This unit may not function properly if condensation occurs. In this case, leave the unit for a few hours with the power left ON, and restart the operation after the condensation has dried up.

Be specially cautions against condensation in a following cir- cumstance:

When this unit is carried from a place to another across a large difference in temperature, when the humidity in the room where this unit in installed increases, etc.

Dolby noise reduction and HX Pro headroom extension manufac- tured under license from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. HX Pro originated by Bang & Olufsen.

“DOLBY”, the double-D symbol and “HX PRO” are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation.

WARNING NOTICE:

IN MOST CASES IT IS AN INFRINGMENT OF COPYRIGHT TO MAKE COPIES OF TAPES OR DISCS WITHOUT THE PERMISSION OF THE COPYRIGHT OWNERS. ANYONE WISHING TO COPY COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE TAPES OR DISCS SHOULD CONTACT THE MECHANICAL COPY- RIGHT PROTECTION SOCIETY LIMITED OR THE PER- FORMING RIGHTS SOCIETY LIMITED.

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Contents CT/KXF-W Series Safety precautions IntroductionSpecial features ContentsImportant items Maintenance CleaningCleaning the head section ReferenceWhen there is slack in the tape Handling the cassette tapeImportant items To store cassette tapesSystem connections Except for U.S.A., CanadaRemote Control System connectionsAutomatic Operation except XR equipment Synchronized Recording except XR equipmentControls and indicators CT-2050/KXF-W6010Controls and indicators Tape transport direction indicators Preparation for playback recordingPlayback recording preparation Before playback recordingNormal playback Relay playback To Stop relay playbackLoad cassette tapes in both decks 2Determine the playback conditionCT-2050/203/KXF-W6010/W4010 En/M Skip play operation Convenient music search DpssTo play a tune located 4 tunes beyond Determine the playback mode conditions Rewind & Play operationSingle-tune repeated playback operation Dash & Play operationHow to record CT-203/KXF-W4010 Deck B only Normal recordingSelect the source to be recorded Set the recording levelBias level adjustment Deck B of the CT-2050/KXF-W6010 only How to use the MPX Filter keyHow to record CT-203/KXF-W4010 Deck B only Start recordingTo stop recording To pause recording temporarily PauseTo start recording again from the biginning To cancel relay recording Set the relay recording modeAdjust the recording level Relay recording CT-2050/KXF-W6010 onlyTape dubbing operation Deck a \Deck B Tape dubbingTo pause dubbing To stop dubbingCD synchro recording Set the record-pause mode4Start playing the CD How to cancel Ccrs Recording of CD playback Ccrs Deck B onlyInsert a tape in deck B Determine the recording condition Press the Ccrs keyTimer playback of tape Timer operationsSet the timer 5Set the timer Timer relay recording CT-2050/KXF-W6010 onlyTimer operations Symptom Cause Remedy Operation to resetCase of difficulty Case of difficulty Glossary Dolby noise reduction systemRecording with Dolby HX Pro Auto-bias function28 CT-2050/KXF-W6010 SpecificationsFor your records
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