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Operating Instructions - Page 1

... for future reference. Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom. Record the serial number in the space provided below. BM-87DST Serial No. 3-043-521-12 (1) BM-87DST HU-80 (not supplied) © 2000 Sony Corporation Model No. Dictator/Transcriber BM-87DST Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this product.
Operating Instructions - Page 3

... HU-80 Hand Control Unit ...10 Connecting the Supplied Foot Control Unit...10 Inserting a Cassette ...11 Dictating ...13 Operation ...13 Useful Functions ...14 Tips for a More Efficient Dictating ...16 Transcribing ...17 Operation ...17 Useful Functions ...18 Tips on Transcribing ...20 Erasing ...21 Alarm System ...22 Telephone Recording ...23 Maintenance ...24 Cleaning the Heads...
Operating Instructions - Page 4

... (dictating), telephone recording, stop or playback mode. • Alarm sound informs a recording error. • Recording of telephone calls can be used for both dictating and transcribing. Features The Sony BM-87DST dictator/transcriber is designed to be performed with the use of the optional telephone recording adaptor. • With the use of document) signal...
Operating Instructions - Page 6

... function selector to DICT to zero. For quick reviewing (playback) and correcting the dictated material Keep the function selector of the dictating begins. Hand the cassette to a wall outlet. 0 Connect the optional HU-80 hand control unit. Operation Flow Chart For details, refer to the pages in z. : Necessary step : Optional step...
Operating Instructions - Page 7

... control unit is used for playback with the use of the pedal depressed. w; (When the BM-87DST is connected). Insert the dictated cassette. w; qk Press the j REW button. or Press the G LISTEN button. or connect headphones. qk After transcribing, stop the tape. Erase the tape. 7 qa Set the TAPE SPEED selector to OFF. qg...
Operating Instructions - Page 8

Built-in z. Flickers when the microphone picks up while recording or erasing. Location and Function of Controls For details, refer to eject the cassette. Cassette holder TAPE COUNTER qd RESET button qd Press to set to zero REC (record)/ERASE lamp qdwa Lights up sound. LTR(letter)INDEX lamp qf ...
Operating Instructions - Page 10

... on page 17. Insert the cradle into the slots and slide to the CONTROL UNIT connector Foot control unit (supplied) 10 For operation, refer to "Transcribing" on the AC power adaptor Use only the AC power adaptor (supplied). Place the HU-80 hand control unit on page 13. Left side Right...
Operating Instructions - Page 11

Inserting a Cassette 1 Cassette 3 POWER 5 4 2 1 Take up . 3 Press the eject button to open the cassette holder. 4 Insert a cassette into the cassette holder with the side to ON. The POWER lamp lights up any slack in the tape. 2 Set the POWER switch to be recorded or played back facing upward. 5 Close the cassette holder. 11
Operating Instructions - Page 13

...Recording starts. The DICT lamp (HU-80) lights up and REC/ERASE lamp (BM-87DST) flickers when the microphone picks up . 2 Insert a cassette. (See page 11.) 3 Set the TAPE SPEED selector to 2.4 (cm/s) or...;DICT (dictating) •STOP •LISTEN •B.SPACE * The SEC button does not function with the BM-87DST. 2 4 LTR button Hand speaker HU-80 (not supplied) 1 3 REC/ERASE 1 Set the POWER ...
Operating Instructions - Page 14

...-80. Adjust the VOLUME monitor if necessary. Each time the button is monaural through the stereo headphones. The sound is pressed, the LTR INDEX lamp (BM-87DST) lights up for about 3 seconds.
Operating Instructions - Page 16

...; Make notes or an outline of what you want to dictate. • Check that the cassette is erased. (See page 21.) When you start dictating • Identify yourself. (Name, ..., phone number, etc.) • Indicate the type of dictating. (Memo, letter, etc.) • Give transcribing instructions. (Type of stationery, number of copies, envelopes, etc.) • Specify distribution. (Name, addresses,...
Operating Instructions - Page 17

... VOLUME control and the TONE control. When the tape reaches the beginning of the dictated cassette, a beep tone is heard and the unit automatically shuts off. 7 Keep the right... the connection instructions, see page 10. Transcribing To use the unit as a transcribing machine, connect the supplied foot control unit. The POWER lamp lights up. 2 Insert the dictated cassette. (See page 11.) 3 Set the...
Operating Instructions - Page 18

...Notes • E-INDEX signal of the Sony conventional models corresponds to the LTR signal of BM-87DST. • LTR signal and E-INDEX signal do not correspond to the cue signals used ... button is continuously depressed. • When the AUTO STOP selector is set to transcribe either a music cassette or a cassette which has not been recorded with the SPEED control. x Controlling the speed Set ...
Operating Instructions - Page 20

... pressed. x Selecting the speaker You can play back the dictated material through the stereo headphones and the speaker will be disconnected. Transcribing x Tape transport operation Rewind Stop Listen Fast forward BM-87DST Press the j REW button. Release the pedal. Keep the top center of the pedal depressed. Press the s STOP button. Press the...
Operating Instructions - Page 21

... be erased facing upward. To stop the tape Press the s STOP button. 21 Erasing The recording can be erased rapidly. 1 REC/ERASE 2 s STOP 1 Insert the cassette with the side to be positioned at the recording head. 2 Keep the z ERASE button pressed and then press the j REW button. Be sure not to...
Operating Instructions - Page 23

... when the telephone recording adaptor picks up . 2 Insert a cassette. (See page 11.) 3 Set the TAPE SPEED selector to the TELEPHONE PICKUP jack. To stop the tape Press the s STOP button. During telephone recording Only the LTR button (HU-80) and the s STOP button (BM-87DST) are operative. 23 Rear to the TELEPHONE PICKUP...
Operating Instructions - Page 25

Your dealer may not handle some of the tape speed From approx. -20% to change without notice. The BM-87DST cannot be used with Sony Cassette DC-90 Frequency response 200 - 8,000 Hz (4.8 cm/s) 200 - 5,000 Hz (2.4 cm/s) Speaker Approx. 5.7 cm (2 1⁄4 in .) including projecting parts and controls Mass Approx. 1.2 kg (2 ...
Operating Instructions - Page 26

... you have conducted these tests, consult the nearest Sony Dictation Systems dealer. The erase head is set to the CONTROL UNIT connector firmly. • The BM-87DST is required. t Set the AUTO STOP selector to determine whether or not servicing is operated with the operation on the...
Product Specifications - Page 1

BM-87DST Transcribing Machine v Step-up Feature 3New Feature v Standard Cassette System v Compatible with Double Speed Recorders v Compatible with Stereo and Mono Cassette Recorders v Telephone Record Capability s 3-Digit Tape Counter s Fully Adjustable Automatic Backspace s Auto Motor Shut-Off s 3-Function Foot Control s Speed/Tone/Volume Controls s Electronic Indexing s End ...
Product Specifications - Page 2

... format to be optionally activated to change mode from the keyboard. BM-87DST Transcribing Machine features v Standard Cassette System uses easy to obtain, easy to where it last stopped, preventing lost dictation. s 3-Digit Tape Counter gives a visible indication of tape elapsed for transcribing convenience. s Cassette Window enables the user to aid in Stop mode. s 3-Function Foot...

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