Dictating, Operation, Tips on transcribing – Sony BM-87DST User Manual

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Dictating

To use the unit as a dictating machine, connect the HU-80 hand control unit (not supplied). For the
connection instructions, see page 10.

Operation

1

Set the POWER switch to ON.
The POWER lamp lights up.

2

Insert a cassette. (See page 11.)

3

Set the TAPE SPEED selector to 2.4 (cm/s) or 4.8 (cm/s). (See page 15.)

4

Press the RESET button to set the TAPE COUNTER to zero.

5

Set the function selector to DICT.
Recording starts. Speak into the microphone.
The DICT lamp (HU-80) lights up and REC/ERASE lamp (BM-87DST) flickers
when the microphone picks up the sound.

Microphone

DICT lamp

(SEC button)*

FWD SPACE button

HU-80 (not supplied)

* The SEC button does not

function with the BM-87DST.

POWER

REC/ERASE

LTR

button

Hand
speaker

To stop the tape
Set the function selector to STOP.

Note

Keep the HU-80 away from the BM-87DST during recording.
If not, noise may be recorded.

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4

3

1

5

Function
selector

•DICT (dictating)
•STOP
•LISTEN
•B.SPACE

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