Transcription

You need the BM-850T or, if your model is BM-850D the foot control unit.

To use the unit as a transcribing machine, connect the foot control unit.

For connection, see page 6.

Tips on Transcription

Before typing, check the number of LTR and SEC signals recorded on the cassette and review the contents using the AUTO STOP function.

Erase the tape when transcription is finished.

12 Operations

74

2

Fast forward

 

8

 

 

 

Rewind Start/Stop

6 1

5 3

9

(Listen)

 

 

 

Foot control unit

1 Set POWER to ON.

2 Insert a cassette. (See page 7.)

3 Set SPEAKER to BUILT-IN.

4 Set AUTO STOP to make AUTO STOP disappear (AUTO STOP function is off). (See page 13.)

5 Set TAPE SPEED to the same tape speed as that used for recording (dictation).

6 Press REW to rewind the tape.

When the tape is completely rewound, a beep is heard and the unit automatically shuts off.

7 Press RESET to set the digital counters to zero.

8 Keep the right side of the foot control unit pedal depressed to listen to the tape.

9 Adjust VOLUME and TONE.

To stop the tape

Release the pedal.

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Sony BM-850D, BM-850T manual Tips on Transcription, Rewind Start/Stop Listen Foot control unit

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