Roberts Radio CD9913 manual Preventing accidental erasure, Cleaning tape heads

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Preventing accidental erasure

1.To safeguard your recordings against accidental erasure, break off the appropriate tab on the cassette as shown .

2.There is one tab for each side of the cassette. This will prevent the Record button from being pressed.

3.To restore the cassette to normal, seal the tab openings with a small piece of self-adhesive tape.

Safety tab side A

Safety tab side B

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Cleaning tape heads

The binder and oxide from magnetic tapes can accumulate on the pinch roller (A) the capstan shaft (B) and also the heads (C and D). This will impair the sound quality.

To clean these parts proceed as follows:-

1. Turn off the power to the unit.

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B

C

D

2. Press the Stop/Eject button.

3. Press the Play button and the heads will be clearly seen.

4.Clean the surfaces (A, B, C, D) with a lint free rag or cotton swab soaked in alcohol. Press the stop/eject button as soon as cleaning is over.

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Contents Roberts Class Laser Product Controls Front Controls Top Controls Right side Controls Left side Battery operation Mains operationListening to the radio FM Listening to the radio Medium and Long wave Compact discs Inserting a CDPlaying a CD Selecting a trackSearch function Playback modes REPEAT1 Repeat ALL Random NormalProgrammed play Checking a programmeErasing a programme Adding tracks to a programme Replacing previously programmed tracksPlaying a programme Listening to cassette tapes Close the Cassette compartmentRecording from the Radio Recording from CD Cleaning tape heads Preventing accidental erasureSpecifications Circuit FeaturesRoberts Radio Technical Services Department