Kenwood DPX-440 Instruction Manual page 6

Double din sized cd/cassette receiver
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Safety precautions
= If you experience problems during
installation, consult your Kenwood dealer.
+ if the unit fails to operate properly, press the
OPEN button to make the faceplate open,
and then press the RESET button located on
the right side of the open facepiate.
The unit returns to factory settings when the
RESET button is pressed.
If the unit still fails
to operate properly after the RESET button
has been pressed, contact your local
KENWOOD dealer for assistance.
Reset button
Cleaning the Unit
If the front panei gets dirty, turn off the
power and wipe the panel with a dry siticon
cloth or soft cloth.
ACAUTION
Do not wipe the pane! with a hard cloth or a
cloth dampened by volatile solvents such as
paint thinner and alcohol, They can scratch
the surface of the panel and/or cause the
indicator letters to pee! off.
Cleaning the Tape Head
After you have listened to many cassettes
over a long period of time, magnetic powder
trom the tapes and dust accumulates on the
tape head, causing noise and a deterioration
in sound quality. Clean the tape head using a
cleaning tape or cleaning kit designed for use
in car audio systems.
Handling Cassette Tapes
« Do not play a cassette whose tape has gone
slack. In such a case, wind It tight using a
pencil or the like in one of the spools. Playing
slack cassette tapes can result in the tape
tangling around the capstan and/or pinch
rollers, causing trouble.
* Do not play a deformed cassette or one
whose label is starting to come off, as it can
cause the unit to malfunction.
* Do not leave tapes in hot places, such as on
dashboards and other spots exposed to
direct sunlight, or near heater outlets. They
can deform the cassette.
* Avoid using extremely iong cassette tapes,
such as 100-minute-iong tapes. Such tapes
are very thin, and can tangle easily around
the pinch rollers or other parts inside the unit,
causing unit failure.
* Remove a cassette tape from the unit when
not listening to it for a while. If you leave a
tape in the unit too long, it may stick to the
tape head and cause unit malfunction.
Cleaning the CD Slot
As dust tends to accumulate in the CD slot,
clean it every once in a while. Your CDs can
get scratched if you put them in a dusty CD
slot.
Lens Fogging
Right after you turn on the car heater in coid
weather, dew or condensation may form on
the lens tn the CD player of the unit. Called
lens fogging, CDs may be impossible to play."
In such a situation, remove the disc and wait
for the condensation to evaporate. If the unit
still does not operate normally after a while,
consult your Kenwood dealer.

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