Sony dtc-690 User Manual
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Maintenance
Cleaning the Cabinet
Clean the cabinet, panels and controls with
a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild
detergent solution. Do not use any type of
abrasive and, scouring powder or solvent
such as alcohol or benzine.
a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild
detergent solution. Do not use any type of
abrasive and, scouring powder or solvent
such as alcohol or benzine.
Cleaning the Head
Prolonged operation will cause
contamination of the head.
To make the best possible recording and
playback, we recommend cleaning the
head periodically, using the DT-10CL
cleaning cassette (not supplied).
contamination of the head.
To make the best possible recording and
playback, we recommend cleaning the
head periodically, using the DT-10CL
cleaning cassette (not supplied).
How to use the cleaning cassette
1
Insert the cleaning cassette as you insert
a normal DAT cassette.
a normal DAT cassette.
2
Press
3. Press 7 after about 10
seconds.
3
Remove the cleaning cassette without
rewinding it.
rewinding it.
4
Proceed with recording and playback
with a normal DAT cassette and check
the sound quality.
with a normal DAT cassette and check
the sound quality.
Notes on the cleaning cassette
• The cleaning cassette cannot be used
for recording and playback.
• Do not clean the head with the cleaning
cassette more than five times over a
short period.
Cleaning the head continuously for a too
long period of time may cause wear to
the head.
short period.
Cleaning the head continuously for a too
long period of time may cause wear to
the head.
• Do not rewind the cleaning cassette
each time you use it. When the cleaning
cassette tape is taken up completely,
rewind it to the beginning and re-use it.
The cleaning cassette can be used two
hundred times, with 10 seconds of
cleaning each time.
cassette tape is taken up completely,
rewind it to the beginning and re-use it.
The cleaning cassette can be used two
hundred times, with 10 seconds of
cleaning each time.