Troubleshooting - Philips AZ3856 User Manual

Maintenance
Clean the cabinet
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Use a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do
not use a solution containing alcohol, spirits, ammonia or abrasives.
Clean discs
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When a disc becomes dirty, clean it with a cleaning cloth. Wipe the
disc from the centre out.
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Do not use solvents such as benzene, thinner, commercially available
cleaners, or antistatic spray intended for analogue records.
Clean the disc lens
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After prolonged use, dirt or dust may accumulate at the
disc lens. To ensure good play quality, clean the disc lens
with Philips CD lens cleaner or any commercially available
cleaner. Follow the instructions supplied with cleaner.
Clean the heads and the tape paths
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To ensure good recording and play quality, clean
the heads 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 can also clean the heads by playing a cleaning tape once.
Demagnetise the heads
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Use a demagnetising tape available at your dealer.
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Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting
Warning
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Never remove the casing of this apparatus.
To keep the warranty valid, never try to repair the system yourself.