7
Maintenance & Safety
Ta pe deck maintenance
To ensure quality recording and playback of
the tape deck, clean parts A, B and C as
shown, once a month. Use a cotton bud
slightly moistened with alcohol or a special
head cleaning fluid to clean the deck.
1 Open the cassette holder by pressing
9
/.
2 Press 1 and clean the roller C.
3 Press
;
and clean the heads A, and the
capstan B.
4 After cleaning, press
9
/.
➜ Cleaning of the heads can also be done by
playing a cleaning cassette through once.
Safety information
• Place the set on a flat, hard and stable surface
so that the system does not tilt.
• Where the MAINS plug or an appliance cou-
pler is used as the disconnect device, the dis-
connect device shall remain readily operable.
• Do not expose the set, batteries to humidity,
rain, sand or excessive heat caused by heating
equipment or direct sunlight.
• The apparatus shall not be exposed to
dripping or splashing.
• Adequate ventilation with a minimum gap of
15cm (6 inches) between the ventilation
holes and surrounding surfaces is necessary to
prevent heat build-up.
• Do not cover the ventilation openings with
items such as newspapers, table-cloths, cur-
tains, etc.
• No objects filled with liquids, such as vases,
shall be placed on the apparatus.
• No naked flame sources, such as lighted
candles, should be placed on the apparatus.
• The mechanical parts of the set contain
self-lubricating bearings and must not be oiled
or lubricated.
•To clean the set, use a dry cloth. Do not use
any cleaning agents containing alcohol,
ammonia, benzene or abrasives as these may
harm the housing.