Sony BM-845D Digital Counter While Dictating, Convenient Functions, LTR letter signal, Operations

Note

•The numbers on the digital counter are memorized even when the POWER switch is set to STANDBY or a cassette is being removed.

Digital Counter While Dictating

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1Tape 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.

Convenient Functions

LTR (letter) signal

You can record electronic index signals on the tape while the unit is set in recording (dictation), stop or playback (with the hand control unit) mode.

LTR (letter=end of document) signal: Record at the end of each document.

When the AUTO STOP function (see page 13) is activated (AUTO STOP: ON), the tape automatically stops at each index signal when it is rewound or rapidly advanced. Documents can be located without the user’s having to listen to the entire tape.

•Before dictating, press RESET to reset the counters to zero.

Notes

• The LTR signal should be

recorded with the intervals of

To record the LTR signal

Press LTR on the hand control unit.

LTR

more than 6 seconds.

• Playback sound is muted while

the LTR signal is recorded.

However, the recorded material

will be protected.

• While the LTR signal is being

recorded with the SPEED

CONTROL selector set to ON,

the tape will run at normal tape

speed.

Each time the button is pressed, the LTR lamp on the BM-845 lights up for about three seconds.

Recording time

Select the desired tape speed for recording with the use of the TAPE SPEED selector.

2.4 cm:For optimum sound (recommended for normal use)

A 60-minute recording can be made using both sides of the MC- 60BM Microcassette.

1.2 cm:For longer recording time

A 120-minute recording can be made using both sides of the MC- 60BM Microcassette.

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