Sony HCD-FL7D Operating Instructions - Page 66

Precautions (continued) Before placing a cassette in the tape deck Take up any slack in the tape. Otherwise the tape may get entangled in the parts of the tape deck and become damaged. When using a tape longer than 90 minutes The tape is very elastic. Do not change the tape operations such as play, stop, and fast-winding etc. frequently. The tape may get entangled in the tape deck. Cleaning the tape heads Clean the tape heads after every 10 hours of use. Make sure to clean the tape heads before you start an important recording or after playing an old tape. Use a separately sold dry-type or wet-type cleaning cassette. For details, refer to the instructions of the cleaning cassette. Demagnetizing the tape heads Demagnetize the tape heads and the metal parts that have contact with the tape every 20 to 30 hours of use with a separately sold demagnetizing cassette. For details, refer to the instructions of the demagnetizing cassette. In case color irregularity is observed on nearby a TV screen With the magnetically shielded type of speaker system, the speakers can be installed near a TV set. However, color irregularity may still be observed on the TV screen depending on the type of your TV set. If color irregularity is observed... Turn off the TV set, then turn it on after 15 to 30 minutes. If color irregularity is observed again... Place the speakers farther away from the TV set. Messages One of the following messages may appear or flash in the display during operation. DVD No Disc There is no disc in the player. Push STOP! You pressed PLAY MODE/TUNING MODE during play. Cannot Use You pressed an invalid button. Step Full! You tried to program 26 or more tracks (steps). TAPE No Tab You cannot record the tape because the tab has been removed from the cassette. No Tape There is no tape in the tape deck. TUNER WAIT The function is switching to the tuner. 66GB