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• 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

If the heads, capstans, and pinch rollers of the cassette
decks become dirty, the following will occur:
• Impaired sound quality
• Discontinuous sound
• Fading
• Incomplete erasure
• Difficulty in recording

To clean the heads, capstans, and pinch rollers
Use a cotton swab moistened with alcohol.

To demagnetize the heads
Turn off the unit, and use a head demagnetizer (available at
electronics and record shops).

To get the best performance of the unit, keep your discs, tapes, and mechanism clean.

Heads

Capstan

Pinch roller

• 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.

To clean the disc
Wipe the disc with a soft cloth in a
straight line from center to edge.

DO NOT use any solvent — such as conventional
record cleaner, spray, thinner, or benzine — to
clean the disc.

Cassettes have two small tabs on the back to protect
unexpected erasure or re-recording.
To protect your recording, remove these tabs.
To re-record on a protected tape, cover the holes with
adhesive tape.

Erase head

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