Preperation
Listening
to
CDs
Listening
to
the
radio
Listening
to
tapes
Recording
Setting
the
timer
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Do not store tapes in the following places:
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On top of heaters, exposed to direct sunlight or in
any other places with high temperatures.
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Near speakers, on TV sets or amplifiers or where
they would be exposed to strong magnetic fields.
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Where humidity is high and in dirty, dusty places.
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Avoid dropping or subjecting cassettes to excessive
shocks.
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As C-120 tapes are physically weak and could
become entangled in the transport mechanism, do
not use them.
Cassette Tape
Tape Selection:
Metal and chrome (cobalt) tapes have identification
holes. You can use normal(Type
!
) or CrO
2
(Type
@
)
tape.
Demagnetizing Heads
Be sure that the power is off, then demagnetize the
heads using a demagnetizer. For details of its use,
read its instructions.
Maintenance
The heads and tape path should be cleaned and
demagnetized periodically.
Cleaning Tape Path
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Apply head cleaning fluid to a cotton swab or soft
cloth, and lightly rub the heads, capstan and all
metal parts in the tape path.
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Also clean the pinch roller using rubber cleaning
fluid.
Metal
(Type
%^
)
CrO
2
(Type
#
)
Normal
(Type
%
)
Tape Handling:
Use your finger or a pencil to turn the cassette's hub
and take up any slack tape.
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Avoid touching the tape. Fingerprints attract dust
and dirt.
Voltage Conversion
(General export models only)
Be sure to remove the power cord from the AC outlet
before repositioning the voltage converter switch.
1. Locate the voltage selector on the bottom of the
main unit.
2. Using a flat-bladed screwdriver, set to the
appropriate 230V or 120V position according to
your area.
IN NORTH AMERICA USE ONLY ON 120 V SUPPLY.
