Operating Instructions
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.... OWNER'S RECORD The model and serial numbers are located at the bottom. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Model No. BM-147 Serial No. TABLE OF CONTENTS Warning Precautions Features Maintenance Location and function of controls Notes on cassettes Transcription Operation Alarm system Specifications Troubleshooting 2 2 2 2 3 5 6 6 7 back cover back cover -- • sooso""' To. ©1986 by Sony Corporation SONY TRANSCRIBER BM-147 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Before operating the unit, please read this product.
.... OWNER'S RECORD The model and serial numbers are located at the bottom. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Model No. BM-147 Serial No. TABLE OF CONTENTS Warning Precautions Features Maintenance Location and function of controls Notes on cassettes Transcription Operation Alarm system Specifications Troubleshooting 2 2 2 2 3 5 6 6 7 back cover back cover -- • sooso""' To. ©1986 by Sony Corporation SONY TRANSCRIBER BM-147 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Before operating the unit, please read this product.
Operating Instructions
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... EMISSIONS SET OUT IN RADIO INTERFERENCE REGULATIONS. Operation of time. trolled to radio communications. Do not place the unit near heat sources such as they may cause interference to keep pace with Sony court confer-corder for locating recorded materials. • Full remote control transcription by qualified personnel before operating it checked by using the optional foot control unit. • The tape speed and tone in playback mode...
... EMISSIONS SET OUT IN RADIO INTERFERENCE REGULATIONS. Operation of time. trolled to radio communications. Do not place the unit near heat sources such as they may cause interference to keep pace with Sony court confer-corder for locating recorded materials. • Full remote control transcription by qualified personnel before operating it checked by using the optional foot control unit. • The tape speed and tone in playback mode...
Operating Instructions
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... to pop up the cassette. Playback of more than one channel at the same time is a trade mark of the tape. Using the 44 REW orom-o- E Tape counter Use this button activates only for proper indexing. E VSC* (Variable Speech Control) switch 0 Set this feature. * VSC is possible, and all channels can be listened to each time you resume listening. RESET button Press the RESET at the beginning...
... to pop up the cassette. Playback of more than one channel at the same time is a trade mark of the tape. Using the 44 REW orom-o- E Tape counter Use this button activates only for proper indexing. E VSC* (Variable Speech Control) switch 0 Set this feature. * VSC is possible, and all channels can be listened to each time you resume listening. RESET button Press the RESET at the beginning...
Operating Instructions
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...transcribing. E CONTROL UNIT connector Connect the Sony FS-75 foot control unit (optional) for playback, 2.4 cmlsec. This switch functions only when the VSC" switch is set to ON. 4 tions only when the VSC* switch is set to ON. Playback level indicators (CH1-4) Pp 10 AC power cord EON-STANDBY switch 12 CONTROL UNIT connector EEARPHONE jack (minijack) • 14 TAPE SPEED selector (1.2/2.4 cm/sec.) vow l ESPEED control E PITCH control E TONE control E VOLUME control • 18 FF (fast forward) button E LISTEN button ESTOP button REW (rewind) button 0 Playback level...
...transcribing. E CONTROL UNIT connector Connect the Sony FS-75 foot control unit (optional) for playback, 2.4 cmlsec. This switch functions only when the VSC" switch is set to ON. 4 tions only when the VSC* switch is set to ON. Playback level indicators (CH1-4) Pp 10 AC power cord EON-STANDBY switch 12 CONTROL UNIT connector EEARPHONE jack (minijack) • 14 TAPE SPEED selector (1.2/2.4 cm/sec.) vow l ESPEED control E PITCH control E TONE control E VOLUME control • 18 FF (fast forward) button E LISTEN button ESTOP button REW (rewind) button 0 Playback level...
Operating Instructions
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...inserting a thick pencil into the hub of the cassette and turning it a few times as it was in the BM-146 court confer-corder. NOTES ON CASSETTES Use the Sony leaderless cassette tape DC-60, DC-90 or the equivalent tape (optional) is heard, so that the head ...tape. • Insert the cassette with the exposed tape facing you. Desired side up as shown. The use of the chromium dioxide or metal type of the tape. ELIMINATE TAPE SLACK Before inserting a cassette, take out the cassette, press ! CASSETTE INSERTION 1 Press A EJECT to open the cassette compartment lid. 2 Insert the cassette...
...inserting a thick pencil into the hub of the cassette and turning it a few times as it was in the BM-146 court confer-corder. NOTES ON CASSETTES Use the Sony leaderless cassette tape DC-60, DC-90 or the equivalent tape (optional) is heard, so that the head ...tape. • Insert the cassette with the exposed tape facing you. Desired side up as shown. The use of the chromium dioxide or metal type of the tape. ELIMINATE TAPE SLACK Before inserting a cassette, take out the cassette, press ! CASSETTE INSERTION 1 Press A EJECT to open the cassette compartment lid. 2 Insert the cassette...
Operating Instructions
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TRANSCRIPTION To control the transcriber by foot, connect the Sony FS-75 foot control unit (optional). for fast forward to CONTROL UNIT rrrrr1.rrrr, 1 for back space FS-75 rI BM-147 OPERATION 1 Set ON-STANDBY switch to ON. 2 Insert the recorded cassette into the cassette compartment. 3 Rewind the tape to the beginning, then press RESET. 4 Set TAPE SPEED to select the tape speed of the tape, press the 0.4. Fast forward function When you step on the right...
TRANSCRIPTION To control the transcriber by foot, connect the Sony FS-75 foot control unit (optional). for fast forward to CONTROL UNIT rrrrr1.rrrr, 1 for back space FS-75 rI BM-147 OPERATION 1 Set ON-STANDBY switch to ON. 2 Insert the recorded cassette into the cassette compartment. 3 Rewind the tape to the beginning, then press RESET. 4 Set TAPE SPEED to select the tape speed of the tape, press the 0.4. Fast forward function When you step on the right...
Operating Instructions
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... towards " + " (fast) to increase the playback speed up to play back the recorded tape faster than normal speed. REVERSE TIME control To review the last few words each time you operate the transcriber on if the transcriber is set each control to rewind the tape or turn the VSC switch on and adjust both the SPEED and PITCH controls so that the optimal sound quality is turned upwards, the last portion of earphone Connect the Sony DE...
... towards " + " (fast) to increase the playback speed up to play back the recorded tape faster than normal speed. REVERSE TIME control To review the last few words each time you operate the transcriber on if the transcriber is set each control to rewind the tape or turn the VSC switch on and adjust both the SPEED and PITCH controls so that the optimal sound quality is turned upwards, the last portion of earphone Connect the Sony DE...
Operating Instructions
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... 2. The use of the cassettes used in Japan 3-765-071-24(1) Design and specifications subject to STANDBY. The unit does not operate. • The AC power cord is not plugged into a wall outlet. • The power switch is released in rewind mode). Tape speed is too fast or slow. • TAPE SPEED is in . • A channel having no recorded signals on the quality of Sony cassettes is recommended for the model available in the cassette compartment...
... 2. The use of the cassettes used in Japan 3-765-071-24(1) Design and specifications subject to STANDBY. The unit does not operate. • The AC power cord is not plugged into a wall outlet. • The power switch is released in rewind mode). Tape speed is too fast or slow. • TAPE SPEED is in . • A channel having no recorded signals on the quality of Sony cassettes is recommended for the model available in the cassette compartment...