TAPE TIPS AND TECHNIQUES
CLEANING THE TAPE-HANDLING PARTS
Dirt, dust, or particles of the tape’s coating can accumu- late on the tape heads and other parts that the tape touches. This can greatly reduce the performance of the
1.Open the cassette compartment cover and door.
2.Open the battery compartment cover.
3.Remove the batteries.
4.Press PLAY to expose the
5.Use a cotton swab dipped in denatured alcohol or tape head cleaning solution to clean the play head, pinch roller, tape guides, and capstans.
6.When you finish cleaning, press STOP and replace the batteries. Close the battery compartment cover and the cassette compartment’s door and cover.
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