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Not in use
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If the unit is not to be used for long periods, it is wise to remove tapes and discs.
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Disconnect the mains power and the external aerial, if fitted.
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Remove the
batteries
from the Remote control to prevent battery I eakage.
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Occasionally plug the set in and test it. This will keep the
components
in good condition.
Moving
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Should you need to move the set, it is best to use the original packing. If this is not available,
wrap the set in soft material. This helps prevent damp getting into the set causing condensation.
Cleaning
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Dust will naturally settle on this appliance. Clean with a soft cloth.
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If the dirt is greasy, use a damp soft cloth with a mild detergent
solution.
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Do not use solvent cleaners such as Petrol or Benzines. This will damage the cabinet.
Maintainance
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The Video and DVD sections are precision instruments which need periodical maintenance. If
the picture deteriorates from either playback system, try a proprietary tape head or laser
cleaner. If this is not successful consult your local repair dealer.
External aerial maintainance
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Should you use an external aerial and the picture deteriorates. This may be due to the aerial
being moved or damaged in high winds. Consult your local dealer for advice.
Copyright material
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Copyright material is only for personal use. It is IIIegal to copy copyright material from DVD to
tape, unless for personal use.
Tape and disc handling
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Do not use tapes or discs if they have been contaminated with:
- Fungus or mold, Juice or Dust.
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Do not use tapes or discs if they have been damaged, scratched or tapes that have been
rejoined after breaking.
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Tapes and discs should be stored vertically in a dry dust free location. Avoid high humidity or
high temperatures. Do not store tapes near Loudspeakers.
