Cleaning The Read/Write Head; Cleaning The Cabinet - Aiwa TD-UM8000 Hardware Installation Manual

Drive Operation and Maintenance

Cleaning the Read/Write Head

Caution: The Read/Write Head damage
This unit adopts the MR (Magneto Resistive) Head for the read/write head
so that the high density recording is realized. The MR Head is however
very sensitive to moisture.
To avoid damaging the head when cleaning, use only the Imation
TRAVAN NS Head Cleaning Cartridge.
The cleaning cartridge tested and approved by AIWA for use with this unit
is the Imation TRAVAN NS Head Cleaning Cartridge.
• Never use other head cleaning cartridges or cleaning kits.
• Do not clean the head by using a cotton swab moistened with an
alcohol.
Before cleaning the read/write head of this unit, make sure this unit is powered
on.
To clean the head of this unit, use the Imation TRAVAN NS Head Cleaning
Cartridge.
Clean the head in the following cases:
• After a new tape cartridge is used.
• If data error occurs.
Follow the instructions supplied with the cleaning cartridge.

Cleaning the Cabinet

To clean the cabinet
Use a soft cloth lightly moistened with mild detergent solution.
Do not use strong solvents such as alcohol, benzene or thinner.
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