Cleaning The Tape-Handling Parts - Optimus SCP-97 Owner's Manual

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CLEANING THE TAPE-HANDLING

PARTS

Dirt, dust, or particles of the tape's coating can accu-

mulate on the tape head and other parts that the tape

touches. This can reduce the SCP-97's performance.

Follow these steps to clean the tape-handling parts

after about every 20 hours of tape player operation.

1. Remove the batteries and disconnect any other

power source.

2. Open the cassette compartment door.

3. Press

to expose the tape-handling parts.

PLAY

4. Use a cotton swab dipped in denatured alcohol

or tape head cleaning solution to clean the play-

back head, pinch rollers, capstans and tape

guides.

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