CLEANING THE TAPE- HANDLING PARTS
Dirt, dust, or particles of the tape’s coating can accumulate on the tape heads and other parts the tape touches. This can greatly reduce the cassette recorder’s performance.
To prevent noise and poor
Note: Your local Radio Shack store carries a complete line of cassette cleaning supplies.
1.Remove the batteries and dis- connect any other power source.
2.Open the cassette compartment cover.
3.Press PLAY to expose the tape- handling parts.
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4.tape head cleaning solution or denatured alcohol to gently clean the capstan, pinch roller, tape head, and tape guides.
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5.When you finish cleaning, press STOP/EJECT and close the com- partment.