Sony BM-850D Microcassette Recorder User Manual


 
BM-850D/T 3-757-398-32UE
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Introduction
WARNING
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the
unit to rain or moisture.
To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet.
Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.
CAUTION
This equipment has been tested and found to
comply with the limits for a Class A digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits
are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference when the equipment
is operated in a commercial environment. This
equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instruction manual, may
cause harmful interference to radio
communications. Operation of this equipment in a
residential area is likely to cause harmful
interference in which case the user will be required
to correct the interference at his own expense.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC
Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful
interference, and (2) this device must accept any
interference received, including interference that
may cause undesired operation.
You are cautioned that any changes or
modifications not expressly approved in this
manual could void your authority to operate this
equipment.
Owner’s Record
The model and serial numbers are located on the
bottom. Record these numbers in the spaces
provided below. Refer to them whenever you call
upon your Sony dealer regarding this product.
Model No. Serial No.
On power sources
Operate the unit only on 9 V DC.
For AC operation, use the AC power adaptor
supplied with this unit. Do not use any other AC
power adaptor as it may cause malfunction.
Unplug the AC power adaptor from the wall outlet
when it will not be used of an extended period of
time. To disconnect the adaptor, pull it out by
grasping the adaptor. Never pull it by the cord.
The AC power adaptor which has been supplied
becomes hot if it is connected to an AC outlet for a
long period of time. But, this will not cause any
trouble.
On placement
Do not install the unit in a location near heat
sources, such as radiators or airducts, or in a place
subject to direct sunlight, excessive dust,
mechanical vibration, or shock.
Allow adequate air circulation to prevent internal
heat build-up. Do not place the unit near materials
(curtains, draperies) that may block the ventilation
holes.
If you have any question or problem concerning
your unit that is not covered in this manual, please
consult the Sony dealer from whom you purchased
the unit.
Precautions
On safety
Should any solid object or liquid fall into the
unit, unplug the unit and have it checked by
qualified personnel before operating it any
further.
Table of Contents
Introduction
About This Manual ......................................... 3
Features ............................................................ 3
Operation Flow Chart .................................... 4
Setting Up
Power Connection........................................... 6
Setting Up the Unit ......................................... 6
Operations
Dictation ........................................................... 8
Transcription ................................................... 12
Erasing .............................................................. 16
Telephone Recording...................................... 17
Example of Dictation and Transcription ..... 18
Additional Information
Troubleshooting Guide .................................. 20
Alarm System .................................................. 21
Specifications ................................................... 22
Maintenance..................................................... 22
Location and Function of Controls ............... 23