Cassette Tapes; Maintenance - Panasonic KX-T2429 Operating Instructions Manual

Cassette Tapes
Maintenance
o F o r o p t i m u m s o u n d q u a l i t y a n d p e r l c r m a n c e ,
we recommend you to rePlace the oGM and
the ICM cassette taPes every six rnonths
and to re-record the outgoing mt sage
every three months supposing th; i the unit
answers about ten calls a daY.
oNever place a cassette tape near a :nagnetic
source, such as a magnet or a TV srt, because
it will affect the tape qualitY.
oA sensing foil (silver) is attached tc lhe endless
t a p e . l f t h e s e n s i n g f o i l d o e s n o t c c i a c t t h e
s e n s i n g p o l e , t h e e n d l e s s t a p e w i l : o t s t o p
automatically, and it is probably w n or
c r a c k e d . R e o l a c e i t w i t h a n e w P a . s o n i c
endless cassette taPe (KX-C030).
o l n s e r t t h e e n d l e s s t a p e c a s s e t t e i t ' t h e
machine with the tape in front of tlr ' capstan as
shown below.
correct
Capstan
The following endless cassette tap(
used with this unit:
oKX-Co10 .KX-C020
can also be
Because the head and capstan assepblies are
in contact with the tape, dirt and re5id0e flom the
tape can easily adhere to these parts, causing
distortion. These parts should be cleaned
periodically in the manner described below.
oClean the head surfaces, sensing switch,
pinch rollers and capstans with a cotton
swab.
lf these surfaces are extremely dirty, dampen
the cotton swab with alcohol.
Notes:
oDo not bring magnetic or metal objects, such as
a screwdriver, near the head assemblies, as
such objects could magnetize the heads.
oDo not oil any part of the unit.
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o S h o u l d t h e I n c o m i n g M e s s a g e c a r
b r e a k o r b e c o m e w o r n , r e p l a c e i t ' ,
q u a l i t y " N O R M A L " t a p e . U s e P a r
( C - 3 0 , C - 6 0 , C - 9 0 ) , T D K o r M A X t
tape. Metal or chrome tape cannc
oSlack in the tape can be tightene.
the tape reel with a pencil.
oDo not use a C-120 tape to prever
from sticking. ,
Heads
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Cotton swab -
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Sensing switch
Accessory Order
lntormation
o Replacement parts and accessories are
available through your local authorized parts
distributor.
oFor the authorized distributors in your area, call
toll f ree: 1-800-447-4700.
Part No. Descrlptlon
Comment
K X . J O T W
K X . J 1 5 W
KX-J25W
Handset cord
7 feet
1 5 f e e t
25 feet
KX.J66 T adaptor
Parallel
connection lor
single line
KX-C010
KX-C020
KX-C030
OGM tape
ette tape
; n a h i g h
. - o n i c
- cassette
, : U S 9 O , .
_ rotating
ihe tape
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