
HEAD CLEANING
The tape heads, pinch roller and capstan require periodic cleaning. This removes particles of the
metal oxide coating that wear off the tape and accumulate on these parts and impair
performance. Switch off the power, press the Stop/Eject
key to open the cassette door, and
press the Play
key. Clean the tape heads, pinch roller and capstan with a soft cloth or cotton
pad dampened in isopropyl alcohol or special tape head cleaner.
1. Avoid operating your unit under direct sunlight or in hot, humid or dusty places.
2. Keep your unit away from heating appliances and sources of electrical noise such as
fluorescent lamps or motors.
3. For better Clock Display clarity, avoid operating the unit under direct sunlight or in strong room
illumination.
4. Unplug the unit from the electrical power outlet immediately in case of malfunction.
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