User manual SONY TPVS500

[. . . ] They are not recommended. To prevent accidental erasure E Break off the plastic tabs on the cassette tape after recording, with a screwdriver or other pointed tool. a Side A b Tab for side A To record on a cassette without tabs F Cover the tab openings with cellophane tape. [. . . ] · The erasure prevention tab on the recording side of the cassette has been removed. There is no sound. The sound is too low or distorted. Recording cannot be done. Tape stops during recording. · Set the V-SENSOR switch to OFF when not using the V-SENSOR function. ENGLISH H INSERTING A CASSETTE H Insert a cassette with the recording/playback side a facing the cassette holder. RECORDING FROM THE BUILT-IN MICROPHONE I 1 Insert a cassette. NORMAL: Normal recording 2× : Double time recording (with half speed) E. g. ) An 120-minute recording can be made using both sides of a C-60 cassette tape. 3 Orient the built-in microphone to the sound source. 4 Press the wREC button to start recording. The jPLAY button is depressed simultaneously and the OPE/BATT/REC indicator lights. The indicator lights and goes out according to the voice input. I 3 PAUSE STOP OPE/BATT/REC Basic operation To stop recording To pause recording Press the sSTOP button. Set the PAUSE switch in the direction of the arrow ( ). To resume recording, set the switch in the opposite direction. 2 The tape stops automatically. 4 · The PAUSE switch is released automatically when the sSTOP button is pressed. When the end of the tape is reached during recording When using the unit on the desk J 1 Place it as illustrated during recording to reduce the noise. Note on setting the REC MODE switch J A tape recorded with the REC MODE switch set to 2 × can be played back by only the tape recorders having the same function with this unit. If you are going to play back the tape by other than this unit, be sure to set the REC MODE switch to NORMAL before recording. To record only the sound louder than the preset sound level K Recording will start when the unit detects sound above a certain preset level. If the unit does not detect the sound for about 7 seconds, recording will pause. This prevents tape waste and empty recording. Turn the VOLUME/V-SENSOR LEVEL control in the direction of a to increase the sensor level. [. . . ] Set the PAUSE switch in the direction of the arrow ( ). To resume playback, set the switch in the opposite direction. · The PAUSE switch is released automatically when the sSTOP button is pressed. When the end of the tape is reached during playback EXT MIC PHONES The tape stops automatically. To find the section you want to listen to To fast forward/rewind b Attenuation Cable (Monaural mini-plug Monaural mini-plug) CCC CCC CCC CCC To fast forward: Press the fFF/CUE button during stop mode. [. . . ]