1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Owner's Manual - Page 133

To help avoid hearing loss or damage: 0 Care of Your Cassette Tape Player A tape playerthat is not cleaned regularly can cause reduced soundquality, ruined cassettes ora damaged mechanism. Cassette tapes should be stored in their cases away from contaminants, direct sunlight and extreme heat.If they aren't, they may not operate properly ormay cause failureof the tapeplayer. Your tape player should cleaned regularly after every be 50 hours of use. Your radio may display CLN to indicate that you have used your tape player for hours without 50 resetting the tape clean timer.If you notice a reduction in sound quality, try a known good cassette to if the tape see or the tape playeris at fault. If this other cassette has no improvement in sound quality, clean the tape player. Cleaning may be done with a scrubbing action, non-abrasive cleaning cassette with pads which scrub the tapehead as the hubs the cleaner cassette turn. of It is normal for the cassette to eject while cleaning. Insert the cassette at least three times to ensure thorough is cleaning. A scrubbing action cleaning cassette available through your Chevrolet dealer. Adjust the volume control to the lowest setting. Increase volume slowly until you hear comfortably and clearly. 0 NOTICE: Before you add any sound equipment to your vehicle like a tape player, CB radio, mobile telephone or two-way radio be sure you can add what you want. If you can, it's very important to do properly. Added sound it equipment may interfere with the operation of your vehicle's engine, Delco radio or other systems, and even damage them. Your vehicle's systems mayinterfere with the operation of sound equipmentthat hasbeen added improperly. So, before adding sound equipment, check with your dealer and sure tocheck Federal rules be covering mobile radio andtelephone units. -- -- .. 1 3-21