Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product BM-845D Sony
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BM-845D. 3-859-341-11. U. E 3-859-341- 11 (1) Operating Instructions BM-845D Micr ocassette Dictator/T ranscriber 1996 by Sony Corporation BM-845.
BM-845D. 3-859-341-11. U. E 2 Introduction WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet.
3 Introduction BM-845D. 3-859-341-11. U. E About This Manual The instructions in this manual are for the BM- 845D. The main unit is the BM-845. You can use the BM-845D as a dictator since the BM-845D is supplied with accessories for dictating.
BM-845D. 3-859-341-11. U. E 4 Introduction Operation Flow Chart . . . Set TAPE SPEED. Set POWER to ON. . . For details, refer to the pages in ( ). : Necessary step : Optional step Dictation Connect the AC power adaptor to the unit and to an AC outlet (6).
5 Introduction BM-845D. 3-859-341-11. U. E Connect the foot control unit (not supplied) (6). Set POWER to ON. Insert the cassette (7). Set SPEAKER to BUILT-IN or connect earphones. . . . . . Press AUTO STOP to make the AUTO STOP indication disappear (13).
6 Setting Up BM-845D. 3-859-341-11. U. E Power Connection Note on the AC power adaptor Use only the AC power adaptor supplied. Do not use any other AC power adaptor. Setting Up the Unit Connecting the Hand Control Unit For operation, refer to “Dictation” on page 8.
7 Setting Up BM-845D. 3-859-341-11. U. E Cassette Insertion 1 Microcassette 2 3 5 4 Break out and remove the tab. 1 Take up any slack in the tape. 2 Set POWER to ON. 3 Press the eject button to open the cassette holder. 4 Insert a cassette into the cassette holder with the side to be recorded on or played back facing upward.
BM-845D. 3-859-341-11. U. E 8 Operations To use the unit as a dictating machine, connect the hand control unit. For connection, see page 6. Dictation Microphone DICT lamp (SEC button)* FWD SPACE Function selector LTR Hand speaker Hand control unit 3 Note Keep the hand control unit away from the BM-845 during recording.
BM-845D. 3-859-341-11. U. E 9 Operations Digital Counter While Dictating 1 Tape counter: Numerical reference for recording and listening. To set the digital counter to zero We recommend that you press the RESET button before starting dictation. Keep the RESET button pressed for about one second to reset the tape counters to zero.
BM-845D. 3-859-341-11. U. E 10 Operations Dictation (continued) to EARPHONE VOLUME to B. SPACE Monitoring while dictating The recording can be monitored through earphones. Connect a Sony DE- 45 or MDR-U10M earphones (not supplied) to the EARPHONE jack located on the left side of the unit.
BM-845D. 3-859-341-11. U. E 11 Operations For fast winding of the tape Keep the FWD SPACE button of the hand control unit pressed until the desired portion is reached. When you have finished dictating Hand the cassette to your secretary without rewinding the tape.
BM-845D. 3-859-341-11. U. E 12 Operations To use the unit as a transcribing machine, connect the foot control unit (not supplied). For connection, see page 6. T ranscription Fast forward Rewind Start/Stop (Listen) Foot control unit 1 2 3 4 5 7 69 8 Tip on Transcription Erase the tape when transcription is finished.
BM-845D. 3-859-341-11. U. E 13 Operations To rewind the tape Keep the left side of the foot control unit pedal depressed. To rapidly advance the tape Keep the center top of the foot control unit pedal depressed.
BM-845D. 3-859-341-11. U. E 14 Operations Transcription (continued) Auto backspace function This control operates only when the foot control unit is connected. With the use of the REVERSE TIME control, the tape is rewound a little each time it is stopped.
BM-845D. 3-859-341-11. U. E 15 Operations Erasing The recording can be erased rapidly. 1 2 p STOP REC/ERASE 1 Insert the cassette with the side to be erased up. (See page 7.) Be sure not to rewind the tape after transcribing. The end portion of the dictated material to be erased should be positioned at the recording head.
Operations 16 BM-845D. 3-859-341-11. U. E Example of Dictation and T ranscription Example of Dictation Set the function selector of the hand control unit to DICT. Press LTR. . Press LTR. . Press LTR. . . “under line POI-L-5049-D3581”, “quantity 270,000 today.
17 Additional Information BM-845D. 3-859-341-11. U. E T roubleshooting Guide The hand control unit or the foot control unit does not operate. • The plug is not connected to the CONTROL UNIT connector firmly. • The BM-845 is operated with the tape operation buttons on the BM-845.
18 Additional Information BM-845D. 3-859-341-11. U. E Specifications Tape y (normal position type) Recording system 4-track 2-channel monaural (L channel for electronic index signals, R channel for sound signals) Tape speed 2.4 cm/s ( 15 ⁄ 16 in./s), 1.
19 Additional Information BM-845D. 3-859-341-11. U. E Location and Function of Contr ols For details, refer to the pages indicated in ( ). 1 Eject button Press to eject the cassette.
20 Additional Information BM-845D. 3-859-341-11. U. E Display Window 1 ( indicator Displayed while the tape is being transported in the forward direction. 2 0 (rewind) indicator Displayed while the cassette is being rewound. 3 ) (fast forward) indicator Displayed while the tape is advanced rapidly.
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