AIWA NSX-V70 Operating Instructions - Page 58

Care And Maintenance - cassette deck parts

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1.m3 CARE AND MAINTENANCE Occasional care and maintenance of the unit and the software are needed to optimize the performance of your unit. To clean the cabinet Use a soft cloth lightly moistened with "mild detergent solution. Do not use strong solvents, such as alcohol, benzine or thinner. To clean the heads and tape paths + u After every 10 hours of use, clean the heads and tape paths with a head cleaning cassette or cotton swab moistened with cleaning fluid or denatured alcohol. (These cleaning kits are commercially available.) When cleaning with a cotton swab @, wipe the recording/ playback head ~, erasure head (deck 2 only) @, capstans@, and pinchrollers @. After cleaning the heads and tape paths with a liquid head cleaning cassette or a moistened swab, wait until the cleaned parts are completely dried before inserting the tapes, To demagnetize the heads The heads may become magnetized after long-term use. This may narrow the output range of recorded tapes and increase noise. After 20 to 30 hours use, demagnetize the heads with any commercially available demagnetizer. Care of discs+ u q When a disc becomes dirty, wipe the disc from the center out with a cleaning cloth. q After playing a disc, store the disc in its case. Do not leave the disc in places that are hot or humid. Care of tapes q Store tapes in their cases after use. Q Do not leave tapes near magnets, motors, television sets, or any source of magnetism. This will downgrade the sound quality and cause noise. q Do not expose tapes to direct sunlight, or leave them in a car parked in direct sunlight. 58

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13
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CARE AND MAINTENANCE
Occasional
care
and
maintenance
of the
unit
and the
software
are needed
to optimize
the performance
of your
unit.
To clean the cabinet
Use
a soft
cloth
lightly
moistened
with
“mild detergent
solution.
Do not use strong
solvents,
such
as alcohol,
benzine
or thinner.
To clean the heads and tape paths +
After
every
10 hours
of use, clean
the heads
and tape
paths
with
a head cleaning
cassette
or cotton
swab
moistened
with cleaning
fluid or denatured
alcohol.
(These
cleaning
kits are commercially
available.)
When
cleaning
with
a cotton
swab
@,
wipe
the
recording/
playback
head
~,
erasure
head
(deck
2 only)
@, capstans@,
and pinchrollers
@.
After
cleaning
the
heads
and
tape
paths
with
a liquid
head
cleaning
cassette
or a moistened
swab,
wait
until
the
cleaned
parts
are completely
dried
before
inserting
the tapes,
To demagnetize
the heads
The
heads
may
become
magnetized
after
long-term
use. This
may
narrow
the
output
range
of recorded
tapes
and
increase
noise.
After
20 to 30 hours
use, demagnetize
the heads
with any
commercially
available
demagnetizer.
Care of discs+
When
a disc
becomes
dirty,
wipe
the disc
from
the center
out
with
a cleaning
cloth.
After
playing
a disc,
store
the disc
in its case.
Do not leave
the
disc in places that
are hot or humid.
Care of tapes
Store
tapes
in their
cases
after
use.
QDo not leave
tapes
near
magnets,
motors,
television
sets,
or
any source
of magnetism.
This will downgrade
the sound
quality
and cause
noise.
Do not expose
tapes
to direct
sunlight,
or leave
them
in a car
parked
in direct
sunlight.
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