Sony M-740V - Page 2

When to replace the batteries
When the batteries become weak, the BATT indicator will glow
faintly and sound will become distorted or unstable. In this
case, reptace both batteries with new ones.
For battery life, see “SPECIFICATIONS”.
HOUSE CURRENT OPERATION
=~ to a wall outlet
to DC IN 3V
mS
} AC-D2M AC power
adaptor (optional)
NOTES ON MICROCASSETTE
To protect cassettes from To reuse a cassette
accidental erasure Cover the slot with plastic
tape.
Break out and
remove the tab. Plastic tape
This unit uses only standard Microcassettes. Non
standard cassettes cannot be used because their “L”
dimension (see illustration) is different.
Only standard
Standard Microcassettes have Non standard
a small indentation
on side A.
Approx. Approx.
5mm 2.5mm
RECORDING WITH THE BUILT-IN
MICROPHONE
Built-in
microphone
To select the desired tape speed
A 60-minute recording can be made using both
2.4cm
sides of the MC-60 Microcassette.
1.2cm
“— For longer recording time
A 120-minute recording can be made using both
sides of the MC-60 Microcassette.
a For optimum sound (recommended for normal use)
To set the VOR switch (M-750V only)
ee VOR will operate even at a low sound level
é VOR will operate only at a high sound tevel
OFF
meee FOr nO VOR recording
Quick review function
Simply press the CUEY/# REVIEW control toward 4 (REVIEW) while
recording.
When the control is released, playback begins for review of the recorded
material.
To listen to the recorded sound
You can listen to the sound being recorded through the earphone
(optional). (You cannot adjust the monitor volume.)
TAPE STOP
To pause Ig!
PLAYBACK
TAPE SPEED
The same tape
speed as that used
for recording.
7 rapidly advance the tape, set CUE y/ 4 REVIEW to
CUE.
To rewind the tape, set CUE yA REVIEW to 4 REVIEW.
When the earphone Is plugged in
The speaker is automatically disconnected.
To skip over or repeat a certain portion during playback
Keep the CUE v4 REVIEW control pressed up or down with the
¥ button depressed. When the control is released, playback
begins.
To start recording directly from playback mode
During playback, simply depresse the @ button and the recorder
will immediately change to the recording mode.
At the end of the tape
In record or playback mode, tape stops at the end of the tape and the
locked button will be released automatically (Automatic shut-off
mechanism.)
After advancing or rewinding the tape until its end, be sure to press the
] PAUSE l@/# button to release the CUE Y/# REVIEW control.
RECORDING/PLAYBACK WITH CONNECTED EQUIPMENT
Dubbing onto another tape recorder
RK-64A (optional) M-740/750V
for playback
Recording with an external microphone (M-750V only)
ECM-144, etc.
EARPHONE ®
RK-64A (optional) > Soe
to OFF
for playback
* The built-in microphone is automatically deactivated.
* When connecting an electret condenser microphone with
“Plug-in power” system, the power is supplied from the
MIC (PLUG IN POWER) jack of the M-750V, and you do not
have to insert a battery in the microphone.