Philips FWD186/98 User Manual page 10

General Information/Maintenance
Cleaning the head and the tape paths
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To ensure good recording and playback quality,
clean the head A, the capstan(s) B, and
pressure roller(s) C after every 50 hours of
tape operation.
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Use a cotton swab slightly moistened with
cleaning fluid or alcohol.
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You also can clean the head by playing a
cleaning tape once.
Demagnetising the head
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Use a demagnetising tape available at your
dealer.
C
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Don't expose the system to dripping or
splashing.
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Install this unit near the AC outlet and where the
AC Power can be reached easily.
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When the system is switched to standby mode,
it is still consuming some power. To disconnect
the system from the power supply completely,
remove the AC power plug from the wall
sockets.
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B A B C