Sony BM-87DS Dictating, LTR button Hand speaker, Dict dictating Stop, Set the Power switch to on

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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

Microphone

DICT lamp

(SEC button)*

FWD SPACE button

5 Function selector

•DICT (dictating) •STOP

•LISTEN

•B.SPACE

LTR button

Hand speaker

HU-80 (not supplied)

*The SEC button does not function with the BM-87DST.

POWER2

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1 3 REC/ERASE

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.

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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Contents HU-80 not supplied BM-87DSTFor the customers in the United States InformationTable of Contents As a dictator FeaturesAs a transcriber Precautions Dictating qd Operation Flow ChartTranscribing qj Location and Function of Controls Built-in speaker Power lampEject button TEL REC telephone recording button wdStereo PLAYBACK/AUTO Stop OFF Jack qfw DC in 9V jack Control Unit connectorConnecting the HU-80 Hand Control Unit not supplied Connecting the Power SourceConnecting the Supplied Foot Control Unit PreparationInserting a Cassette Set the Power switch to ON. The Power lamp lights upCassette To prevent accidental erasure XNotes on cassettesDictating Set the Power switch to onLTR button Hand speaker Dict dictating StopTo record the LTR signal Useful Functions XLTR letter signalXMonitoring while dictating XTape speed selector 123Tips for a More Efficient Dictating When you start dictatingBefore you start dictating During dictatingOperation TranscribingControlling the speed Useful Functions Auto stop functionAuto backspace function Private listening Tape transport operationSelecting the speaker Tips on TranscribingRecording can be erased rapidly ErasingAlarm system Situation To release alarm system Alarm SystemDuring telephone recording Telephone RecordingCleaning the Heads MaintenanceCleaning the cabinet Specifications Troubleshooting Guide