Chevrolet 1998 Cavalier Owner's Manual download pdf (Page 177)

Care

Your

Cassette Tape

Player

tape player that is not cleaned regularly

can

cause

reduced sound quality, ruined cassettes or a damaged

mechanism. Cassette tapes should be stored in their

cases away from contaminants, direct sunlight and

extreme heat.

they aren’t, they may not operate

properly or may cause failure of the tape player.

Your tape player should be cleaned regularly after every

hours of use. Your radio may display CLN to indicate

that you have used your tape player for

hours without

resetting the tape clean timer. If this message appears on

the display, your cassette tape player needs to be

cleaned. It will still play tapes, but you should clean it as

soon as possible to prevent damage to your tapes and

player. If you notice a reduction in sound quality, try a

known good cassette to see if it is the tape or the tape

player at fault. If this other cassette has no improvement

in sound quality, clean the tape player.

The recommended cleaning method for your cassette

tape player is the use

a scrubbing action,

non-abrasive cleaning cassette with pads which scrub

the tape head as the hubs of the cleaner cassette turn.

The recommended cleaning cassette is available through

your dealership

(GM

Part

No.

12344789).

When using a scrubbing action, non-abrasive cleaning

cassette, it is normal for the cassette to eject because

your unit is equipped with

cut tape detection feature

and a cleaning cassette may appear as a broken tape. To

prevent the cleaning cassette from being ejected, use the

following steps.

If your vehicle

equipped with the

AM-FM

Stereo with

Cassette Tape Player:

Turn the ignition to

RUN

or ACCESSORY.

2. Turn the radio

on.

Insert the scrubbing action cleaning cassette.

Within five seconds, press and hold the

REV

and

FWD

buttons at the same time for three seconds. The

tape symbol on the display will flash, showing that

the cut tape detection feature is

longer active.

Eject the cleaning cassette after the manufacturer’s

recommended cleaning time.

If your vehicle is equipped with the

AM-FM

Stereo with

Cassette Tape Player and Automatic Tone Control:

Turn the ignition to

RUN

or ACCESSORY.

Turn the radio

off.

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