Maintenance
To get the best performance of the unit, keep your discs, tapes, and mechanism clean.
Cleaning the unit
•Stains on the unit
Should be wiped off with a soft cloth. If the unit is heavily stained, wipe it with a cloth soaked in
•Avoid the following since they may cause damage to the unit.
-DO NOT wipe it with a hard cloth.
-DO NOT wipe it strong.
-DO NOT wipe it with thinner or benzine.
-DO NOT apply any volatile substance such as insecticides to it.
-DO NOT allow any rubber or plastic to remain in contact with it for a long time.
Handling discs
• Remove the disc from its case by holding it at the edge while pressing the center hole lightly.
• Do not touch the shiny surface of the disc, or bend the disc.
• Put the disc back in its case after use to prevent warping.
• Be careful not to scratch the surface of the disc when placing it back in its case.
• Avoid exposure to direct sunlight, temperature extremes, and moisture.
Handling cassette tapes
•If the tape is loose in its cassette, take up the slack by inserting a pencil in one of
the reels and rotating.
• If the tape is loose, it may get stretched, cut, or caught in the cassette.
•Be careful not to touch the tape surface.
•Avoid the following places to store the
tape:
— In dusty places
— In direct sunlight or heat
— In moist areas
— Near a magnet
To clean the disc
Wipe the disc with a soft cloth in a straight line from center to edge.
DO NOT use any 
record cleaner, spray, thinner, or
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