Maintenance, How to use the cleaning cassette, Notes on the cleaning cassette – Sony DTC-57ES User Manual
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Maintenance
Cleaning the Cabinet
Clean the cabinet, panels and controls with a soft cloth
slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not
use any type of abrasive and, scouring powder or solvent
such as alcohol or benzine.
Cleaning the Head
Prolonged operation will cause contamination of the head.
To make the best possible recording and playback, we
recommend cleaning the head periodically, using the DT-
10CL cleaning cassette (not supplied).
How to use the cleaning cassette
1
insert the cleaning cassette as you insert a normal OAT
cassette.
2
Press ►. Press ■ after about 10 seconds.
3
Remove the cleaning cassette without rewinding it.
4
Proceed with recording and playback with a normal OAT
cassette and check the sound quality.
Notes on the cleaning cassette
e The cleaning cassette cannot be used for recording and
playback.
e Do not clean the head with the cleaning cassette more
than five times over a short period.
Cleaning the head continuously for a too long period of
time may cause wear to the head.
• Do not rewind the cleaning cassette each time you use it.
When the cleaning cassette tape is taken up completely,
rewind it to the beginning and re-use it. The cleaning
cassette can be used two hundred times, with 10 seconds
of cleaning each time.
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