Cassette-playback, Maintenance, English – Philips RD 1220/18 User Manual
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English
(GB)
CASSETTE-PLAYBACK
Playback
• Set TAPE/CD/RADIO selector 6 to TAPE.
• Press EJECT ■ 12 and insert a recorded cas
sette {fig.3).
• Press PLAY ► 12 and playback will start.
The POWER, indicator 5 lights up.
• Adjust the sound with the controls
VOLUME 4, and TONE button 7.
• To stop playback, press STOP ■ 12. The set
is then switched off.
Fast winding and rewinding
Press fast forward wind F.FWD 12 or
REWIND
a
button 12.
To stop fast winding, press STOP button ■ 12.
MAINTENANCE
Cassette-recorder maintenance
Clean the parts A, B, C and D after every 50
hours of operation or, on average, once a
month.
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CD-Player and disc maintenance
-The lens (x) should never be cleaned.
-The lens may steam up when the set is taken
from a cold into a warm environment. Playing
a disc is not possible then. Do not clean the
lens, but let the set acclimatize for a while.
-Always pick up the disc by the edge and put
it back in its box immediately after use.
-To remove dirt from a disc, breath on the disc
first and wipe it off in a straight line from
centre to edge using a soft, lint-free cloth.
The use of cleaning agents may harm the
disc.
• Open the cassette holder by pressing
EJECT« 12.
• Use a cotton bud slightly moistened with
alcohol or a special head cleaning fluid.
• Press PLAY ► 12 and clean the rubber
pressure roller D.
• Then press PAUSE I112 and clean erase head
A, recording/playback head B and capstan C.
• After cleaning, press STOP ■ 12.
Cleaning of the heads A and B can also be
done by playing a cleaning cassette through
once as an ordinary cassette.
Remarks
-The mechanisms of the CD-player and the
cassette deck are fitted with self-lubricating
bearings and therefore must not be oiled or
greased.
-Fingerprints, dust and dirt on the apparatus
can be removed using a soft, clean and
slightly damp leather cloth. Do not use any
cleaning agents, since they may affect and
harm the cabinet.
-Keep the set, batteries, discs and cassettes
away from rain, moisture, sand and excessive
heat, e.g. near heating equipment or in cars
parked in the sun.
The type plate is located on the back of the set