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Maintenance

Important Items

R-SG7/DP-SG7/X-SG7 (EN)

Cleaning the head sectionCleaning the heads and peripheral components

For maintaining the best condition of the deck and for longer service life, always keep the heads (recording / playback / erase), capstan and pinch roller clean.

For the cleaning, use a cleaning cassette available in audio stores.

For details, read the instruction manual of your cleaning tape.

Demagnetizing the head

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

Preparation section

Maintenance of the unit

When the front panel or case becomes dirty, wipe with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use thinner, benzine, alcohol, etc. for these agents may cause discoloration.

In regard to contact cleaner

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

Basic section

Application section

When your unit needs to be repaired, bring the entire set (Speakers excluded) to your dealer.

Knowledge section