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AKAI M-9 · M-9DX
10.
TAPE CLEANER
A squeaking noise may annay the operator while recording or playback.
This may be caused either by a poor tape or by ambient conditions of tempera-
ture and bumidity.
When a foreign material adheres to the recording tape,
this material piles up at the recording head, affecting volume or quality of
sound.
The
l\1-9 (M-9DX)
is provided with a T.\PE CLEANER @
,
a felt pad properl
y
soaked in silicon oil to eliminate noise.
When wishing to dean the tape,
CLEANER BUTTON@ should be depressed.
When not needed, the TAPE
CLEANER@ should be turned clockwise and locked.
When the felt pad is
contaminated and it does not work weil for cleaning of the tape, loosen
the upper screw and turn the felt pad to the unused side.
When bath
surfaces of the pad are contaminated, the p2cl shoulcl be replacee! with a
new one.
Upon replacing. one or two drops of silicon ail (included) should
be placee! on the felt for absorption.
Note:
\,Yhen an excessive amount of silicon oil is appliecl, the tape surface
may become discolored and sticky.
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