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Maintenance
CD-MPX100E
n Cleaning the tape-handling parts
l Dirty heads, capstans or pinch rollers can cause poor sound and
tape jams. Clean these parts with a cotton swab moistened with
commercial head/pinch roller cleaner or isopropyl alcohol.
l When cleaning the heads, pinch rollers, etc., unplug the unit
which contains high voltages.
TAPE 1
TAPE 2
Playback head
Capstan
Pinch roller
l After long use, the deck's heads and capstans may become mag-
netised, causing poor sound. Demagnetise these parts once eve-
ry 30 hours of playing/recording time by using a commercial tape
head demagnetiser. Read the demagnetiser's instructions care-
fully before use.
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n Cleaning the CD pickup lens
Poor performance during CD playback (skipping or jumping) can be
caused by a dirty or contaminated CD laser pick up lens. If this
happens then the use of a commercially available CD lens cleaning
discs may restore normal operation. Contact your supplier or local
CD software dealer to obtain CD lens cleaning discs. Ensure all
included instructions/documentation are carefully followed.
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n Cleaning the cabinet
Periodically wipe the cabinet with a soft cloth and a diluted soap
solution, then with a dry cloth.
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Caution:
l Do not use chemicals for cleaning (petrol, paint thinner, etc.).
It may damage the cabinet finish.
l Do not apply oil to the inside of the unit. It may cause
Erase head
malfunctions.
Recording/Playback head
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