User manual SONY M-455

[. . . ] Set it to the same speed as that used for recording. Tape speed is faster than the normal playback speed. AC power adaptor (not supplied) Connect the AC power adaptor to DC IN 3V and to a wall outlet. [. . . ] H : To record at meeting or in a quiet and/or spacious place. l : To record for dictation or in a noisy place. When the sound is not loud enough, set it to OFF, or the unit may not start recording. While the tape runs, the REC lamp or REC/BATT lamp lights and flashes depending on the strength of the sound (M-650V/ 560V only). Press or slide Tx z during playback (the unit becomes in the recording mode) Push up mCUE/MREVIEW toward MREVIEW during the recording. To return to the original speed, slide the FAST PB switch to the original position. At the end of the tape In the recording or playback mode, the tape stops at the end of the tape and the locked buttons will be released automatically (Automatic shut-off mechanism). After fast forward or rewind, be sure to set mCUE/ MREVIEW back to the center. Use a microphone of low impedance (less than 3 k) such as ECM-T6 (not supplied). When using a plug-in-power system microphone, the power to the microphone is supplied from this unit. note When recording with an external microphone, the VOR system may not work properly because of the difference in sensitivity. To clean the tape head and path Press n and wipe the head, capstan and the pinch roller with a cotton swab, moistened with alcohol every 10 hours of use. To clean the exterior Use a soft cloth slightly moistened in water. Make sure that nothing is connected to the DC IN 3V jack. 2 Insert two R6 (size AA) batteries with correct polarity and close the lid. 24 mV for 3 k or lower impedance microphone Output Earphone jack (minijack) for 8 ­ 300 earphone Power output (at 10% harmonic distortion) 250 mW Power requirements 3 V DC batteries R6 (size AA) × 2/External DC 3V power sources Dimensions (w/h/d) Approx. [. . . ] Do not leave the unit in a location near heat sources, or in a place subject to direct sunlight, excessive dust or mechanical shock. Should any solid object or liquid fall into the unit, remove the batteries or disconnect the AC power adaptor, and have the unit checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further. Keep personal credit cards using magnetic coding or springwound watches etc. [. . . ]