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CLEANING THE TAPE-
HANDLING PARTS
Dirt, dust or particles of a cassette
tape’s coating can accumulate on the
cassette deck’s tape heads and oth-
er parts that the tape touches. This
can greatly reduce the performance
of the cassette deck. Use the follow-
ing cleaning procedure after every 20
hours of tape deck operation.
1. Be sure the system is off, then
disconnect power.
2. Press
STOP/EJECT
to open the
cassette compartment door.
3. Press
PLAY
to expose the tape-
handling parts.
4. Use a cotton swab dipped in
denatured alcohol or tape head
cleaning solution to clean the
tape guide, record/play head,
pinch roller, capstan and erase
head.
5. When you finish cleaning, press
STOP/EJECT
, then close the cas-
sette compartment door and
reconnect power.
Your local Radio Shack store sells a
complete line of cassette deck clean-
ing supplies.
THE FCC WANTS YOU
TO KNOW
This stereo system complies with the
limits for a Class B digital device as
specified in Part 15 of
FCC Rules
.
These limits provide reasonable pro-
tection against radio and TV interfer-
ence in a residential area. However,
your stereo system might cause TV
or radio interference even when it is
operating properly. To eliminate in-
terference, you can try one or more
of the following corrective measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiv-
ing antenna
• Increase the distance between
the stereo system and the radio
or TV
• Use outlets on different electrical
circuits for the stereo system
and the radio or TV
Consult your local Radio Shack store
if the problem still exists.
You must use shielded interface ca-
bles with this stereo system.
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