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Use only well-known brands of tape. Avoid use of C-120 cassettes.
Furthermore,do notexposecassettesto directsunlight,dust oroil, and donot touch
the tape surfaces.
HEAD CLEANING
The tape heads, pinch roller and capstan require periodic cleaning. This removes
particlesof the metal oxide coating that wear off the tape and accumulateon these
partsandimpairperformance.Switchoffthe power, presstheStop/Eject keyto
openthecassettedoor,andpressthePlay key. Cleanthetapeheads,pinchroller
and capstanwith a soft cloth or cottonpad dampenedin isopropylalcoholor special
tape head cleaner.
DECK A
DECK B
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If the cassette feels tight while performing operation
shown see Fig. 2 , the tape may be jamming due to
ridges formed in the winding of the tape visible
through thecenter window . These maybe removed, in
most cases, by fast winding of the cassette from one
end to the other and back again.
Fig. 2
Record/Play
Erasehead Head Capstan PinchRoller
PlayHead Capstan PinchRoller
Check that there are no loose layers of tape visible
through the cassette center window (see Fig. 1).
Takeupanylooselayers,usingapencilorhexagonal
barrelledballpointpen, beforeinsertingthecassette
into the machine (see Fig. 2).