User manual SONY M98V

[. . . ] 3-865-293-63 (1) z Getting Started Notes · When you have changed the batteries to new ones, the battery indicator appears in the display window after running the tape once. · If you insert exhausted batteries (especially manganese batteries), i may not appear even though the other indicators appear properly. If the unit does not operate properly, replace the batteries with new ones. · While the tape runs rapidly (fast forward or rewind), i may appear. [. . . ] When recording reaches the end of the reverse side, it will automatically stop. Notes · Make sure the tabs on both sides are not removed. · Even if only the tab on the reverse side is removed, recording cannot be made. · When recording on both sides, recording will not be made for a few seconds while the tape is switching sides. If the playback starts from the upper side ("FWD" appears in the display window), playback goes on to the reverse side ("REV" appears in the display window) and the unit turns off automatically. To Stop playback Pause playback Press or slide p P "P" appears and the tape counter flashes in the display window. Recording You can record right away with the built-in microphone. Each time you press +, you can locate recording approx. 10 seconds ahead. 2 3 * When you release the REC PAUSE/REC button after you have slid it toward "REC" or "PAUSE", the button returns to the center position. Number of times you pressed + Note When you press EASY SEARCH during recording, the unit stops recording and starts playback after fast-forwarding or rewinding for as much as you pressed the button. Notes · Before taking out the cassette, make sure that the sound of the unit operating has stopped. · When an external microphone is connected to the MIC jack, the built-in microphone does not work. Release pause playback* Press the P or 9( button. "P" in the display window goes off. Fast forward** Rewind** Fast forward while listening to the sound (CUE) Rewind while listening to the sound (REVIEW) Play the other side during playback Play the other side during stop Slide FF/CUE· REW/REVIEW toward FF/CUE during stop. Slide FF/CUE· REW/REVIEW toward REW/REVIEW during stop. Slide and hold FF/CUE· REW/ REVIEW toward FF/CUE during playback. Slide and hold FF/CUE· REW/ REVIEW toward REW/REVIEW during playback. 9( p for more than 2 seconds Press p and slide HOLD/EJECT in the direction of the arrow. When to replace the batteries The battery indicator in the display window shows the remaining battery power. When the batteries are exhausted, i appears in the display window. The battery indicator in the display window changes as illustrated: When batteries are new When batteries become weak light HOLD 1 p HOLD function is activated. HOLD function is released. EJECT When you open the lid during stop P EAR The tape always starts recording from the upper side after you have opened the lid. To Record on one side only 1 Insert a cassette with the side to start recording facing away 2 from the lid (reverse side). Start recording on the reverse side ("REV" appears in the display window). Side to start recording To monitor the sound Connect an earphone (supplied) firmly to EAR. VOR MIC SENS REC PAUSE REC go off one segment go off another segment If "FWD" is displayed, press p for more than 2 seconds to display "REV. " When recording reaches the end of the reverse side, it will automatically stop. Note Make sure the tab on the reverse side is not removed. Take out a cassette Replace batteries. light REC indicator * The P button is released automatically when the p button is pressed (stop-pause-release function). ** The tape stops at the end of the tape and the power is turned off automatically (automatic shut-off mechanism). M-98V Various Ways of Recording p HOLD VOR FF/CUE·REW/REVIEW Display window EAR REC PAUSE/REC REC PAUSE REC Recording with the supplied remote control microphone Connect the supplied remote control microphone to MIC. The built-in microphone will be disconnected and the sound through the remote control microphone will be recorded. The power to the microphone is supplied from this unit. [. . . ] 60. 5 × 93. 9 × 26. 0 mm (2 1/2 × 3 3/4 × 1 11/16 in. ) Dimensions (w/h/d) (incl. projecting parts and controls) Mass Capstan Cotton swab Approx. 130 g (4. 6 oz. ) Supplied accessories Remote control microphone (1) Microcassette tape MC-30 (1) Earphone (1) Carrying case (1) Hand strap (1) Batteries R03 (SB) (2) ("Sony World Model" only) Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. Recording with an external microphone Connect a microphone to MIC. Use a microphone of low impedance (less than 3 kilohms). [. . . ]