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