Insignia IN-CD101 User Manual (English) - Page 14

MAINTENANCE For System The following suggestions help you care for the product so that you can enjoy it for years. 1. Keep the product dry. If it does get wet, wipe it dry immediately. Liquids might contain minerals that can corrode the electronic circuits. 2. Keep the product away from dust and dirt, which can cause premature wear of parts. 3. Handle the product gently and carefully. Dropping it can damage circuit boards and cases, and can cause the product to work improperly. 4. Wipe the product with a dampened cloth occasionally to keep it looking new. Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents, or strong detergents to clean the product. 5. Use and store the product only in normal temperature environments. High temperature can shorten the life of electronic devices, damage batteries, and distort or melt plastic parts. 4. Clean the capstans and the pinch rollers with the cotton swab. 5. Allow the tape head, capstans and pinch rollers to dry before operating. 6. Do not touch the tape with your fingers, if it becomes lose, wind it back by twisting a six-sided pencil in the cassette reel. For Tape Player Periodic cleaning of the tape head and capstan shaft will ensure good reproduction of music and trouble-free operation. Cleaning of the tape head should be done every 20 to 30 hours of operation or when the high tones have become less clear. 1. Use a cassette-cleaning cartridge if available. If one is not available, use a cotton swab soaked in isopropyl rubbing alcohol. 2. While holding the tape door open, locate tape head to the right of the opening and in the centre of the unit. 3. Clean the tape head with the cotton swab. 14