Maintenance - Zenith Allegro Operating Manual & Warranty

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16
SWITCH
/<
SWABS
/e
CAPSTAN
MOTOR
SWITCH: POSITION
(CI
MOTOR
SWiTCH
POSITION
(ID)
Figure
15
advance
the
tape
to
program
4.
Play
the remaining
tape
or
use FAST
FORWARD
to
advance
the tape.
This
procedure
will
allow
you
to
start
recording at the beginning
ot Pro-
gram
1.
NOTE:
You
will
have
to
remove and
reinsert
the
cartridge
while
depressing the
RECORD
Button
in
order
to
start re-
cording.
If
the
Tape
Mode
Switch
is
left in
the Continuous (CONT.)
Position,
the
unit
will
record
all
four
programs
of
the
tape
and
then
repeat.
This
will
erase
previously
recorded
material
(See
p.
15,
Section
C, No.
8).
MAINTENANCE
TAPE UNIT
CLEANING
(Refer to Figure
15)
During
normal
operation,
oxide
particles
are loosened from
the
tape
and
build
up on
the
Tape
Head, the
Automatic
Program
Selector
Switch,
Tape
Guide,
and
the Capstan.
This
tape
unit
must
be
cleaned
at
regular
intervals
(at least
every
lO
operating
hours) since
this
oxide
accumulation
will
cause poor sound
quality
and
possibly
affect
the operation
of
the
unit.
Clean
as
follows:
I
Remove
the
tape
cartridge
from the tape
slot.
2.
While holding the
Tape
Door
open,
look
at the
inside
of
your
tape
unit.
Locate the motor
Switch (See
Fig. 15).
This
switch
may
be
in
any
of
the
four
positions
shown
in Fig. 15,
labeled A,B,C
or
D.
3.
Turn
main
unit
on by moving
the
POWER
Switch (See
Fig.
1)
to
the
ON
position.
Depress the
Motor
Switch
(in

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