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CA-MXS3BK
Care and Maintenance—General Notes
Compact Discs
Cassette Tapes
Handle your compact discs, cassette tapes, and tape deck carefully,
and they will last a long time.
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If the tape is loose in its cassette, take up
the slack by inserting a pencil in one of
the reels and rotating.
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If the tape is loose it may get stretched,
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Remove the CD from the case by holding it
cut, or caught in the cassette.
at the edges while pressing the center hole
lightly.
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Do not touch the shiny surface of the CD, or
bend the CD.
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Do not touch the tape surface.
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Place the CD into the open tray
with the label facing up.
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Do not store the tape:
-In dusty places
-In direct sunlight or heat
-In moist areas
-On a TV or speaker
-Near a magnet
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Put the CD back in its case after use
to prevent warping.
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Be careful not to scratch the surface
of the CD when placing it back in the
case.
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Avoid exposure to direct sunlight,
temperature extremes, and moisture.
Tape Deck
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If the heads, capstans, and pinch-rollers of the tape deck
become dirty, the following will occur:
-Impaired sound quality
-Discontinous sound
-Fading
-Incomplete erasure
-Difficulty recording
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A dirty CD may not play correctly. If
a CD does become dirty, wipe it with
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a soft cloth in a straight line from
center to edge.
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Clean the heads, capstans, and pinch-rollers using a cotton
swab moistened with alcohol.
CAUTION: Do not use any
solvent (for example,
conventional record cleaner,
spray, thinner, benzine, etc.)
to clean a CD.
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Ifthe heads becomes magnetized, it will produce noiseor
loose high frequencies.
In general, you will have the best performance by keeping your
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Keep the tape deck tape carriers and the CD tray closed
when not in use.
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