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En g lish
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3-229-705-11 (1)
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Pre p a rin g Po w e r So u rce s
Pla yin g
a
Ta p e (se e Fig . C)
Tro u b le sh o o t in g
to the w all outlet
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Choose one of the following power sources.
1
2
Insert
Select the tape speed to the same speed as that used for
recording.
a
cassette with the side to start playing facing the lid.
Should any problem persist after you have made these checks,
consult your nearest Sony dealer.
Mic roc a s s e tte
Corde r
-
Dry Ba t t e rie s (se e Fig . A-(a ))
Make sure that nothing is connected to the DC IN 3V jack.
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has been already pressed.
1
2
Open the battery compartment lid.
Insert two R6 (size AA) batteries with correct polarity and
close the lid.
n
To
Press or slide
Pla yb a ck ca n n o t b e a d e .
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Operating Instructions
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t
t
The tape has reached the end. Rewind the tape.
The batteries are weak. Replace both batteries with new
ones.
Stop playback/ stop fast
forward or rewind*
xZ
AC pow er adaptor (not supplied)
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To t a ke o u t t h e b a t t e ris (se e Fig . A-(b ))
Pause playback
Slide >PAUSE in the direction of the
arrow.
The REC/ BATT (M-540V) or BATT (M-430)
lamp, or BATT lamps (M-640V) go off.
t
The head is contaminated.
Kezelési utasítás (a hátoldalon)
Инструкция по эксплуатации
If t h e b a t t e ry co m p a rt m e n t lid is a ccid e n t a lly
d e t a ch e d (se e Fig . A-(c))
Attach it as illustrated.
Re co rd in g ca n n o t b e
m
a d e .
t
t
t
There is no cassette in the cassette compartment.
The cassette tab has been removed.
The batteries are weak. Replace both batteries with new
ones.
(
см. на обороте)
Fast forward
Rewind
Slide mCUE/ MREVIEW toward mCUE
during stop.
B
Wh e n t o re p la ce t h e b a t t e rie s
For M-540V/ 430
Replace the batteries with new ones when the REC/ BATT
Slide mCUE/ MREVIEW toward
MREVIEW during stop.
t
TImheprhepaedr issecttoinntgamofitnhaeteVdO.
o R switch (M-640V/ 540V only).
(a)
(M-540V) or BATT (M-430) lamp dims.
Search forward during
playback (CUE)
Keep mCUE/ MREVIEW pushed down
during playback and release it at the point
you want.
Re co rd in g is in t e rru p t e d .
The VOR switch (M-640V/ 540V only) is set to H or L.
EAR
Microphone
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t
For M-640V
Replace the batteries with new ones when the BATT lamps go
MIC (PLUG IN
POWER)
Search backward during Keep mCUE/ MREVIEW pushed up
playback (REVIEW)
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REC
off and the
E
lamp flashes.
during playback and release it at the point
you want.
Yo u ca n n o t fa st -fo rw a rd o r re w in d .
VOR
>
PAUSE
The BATT lamps change as illustrated. (see Fig. A-(d))
t
The batteries are weak. Replace both batteries with new
ones.
*
If you leave the unit after the tape has been wound or rewound, the
batteries will be consumed rapidly. Be sure to depress xZ.
M-640V/540V/430
z
Notes
TAPE SPEED
•
The unit will play back normally for
a
while, even after the
E
lamp
Th e u n it d o e s n o t o p e ra t e .
m
CUE/
t
t
The batteries have been inserted with incorrect polarity.
The batteries are weak. Replace both batteries with new
ones.
Sony Corporation ©2001 Printed in China
TAPE COUNTER
REVIEW
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Note
If the tape is completely wound or rewound while searching forward/
backward during playback (CUE/ REVIEW), the mCUE/ MREVIEW
switch may not return to the center position when you release the switch.
In this case, push back the switch to the center to start playback.
xZ
recorded and the recorded sound will not be loud enough (M-640V
only).
t
t
>PAUSE is slid in the direction of the arrow.
The AC power adaptor is connected to the unit only and
•
In the following cases you do not need to replace the batteries:
BATT
–
–
–
if the REC/ BATT or BATT lamp, or BATT lamps flash with the
playback sound when you turn up the volume.
No soyuonudacreo mgoeinsgftrooumsetthhee uspneitaoknebra. tteries.
if the
E
lamp lights momentarily when the tape starts running or at
If you plug in headphones (not supplied) to the EAR jack, you
will get monaural output from both left and right channels.
the end of the tape (M-640V only).
t
t
The earphone is plugged in.
The volume is turned down completely.
if the
E
lamp flashes during FF (CUE) or REW (REVIEW) (M-640V
only).
To in cre a se t h e p la yb a ck sp e e d (M-640V o n ly)
Slide the FAST PB switch in the direction of the arrow. The
playback speed will be increased.
To return to the original speed, slide the FAST PB switch to the
original position.
Th e so u n d d ro p s o u t o r co m e s
w
it h e xce ssive n o ise .
t
t
The volume is turned down completely.
The batteries are weak. Replace both batteries with new
ones.
(b)
Battery life (Approx. hours)
(EIAJ*)
Ab o u t Th is Ma n u a l
Batteries
Recording
t
The head is contaminated. See “Maintenance”.
Ta p e sp e e d is t o o fa st o r t o o slo w in t h e p la yb a ck
The instructions in this manual are for
the model used for illustration purposes.
Their differences are shown in the table below:
3
models. The M-640V is
Sony manganese R6P (SR)
Sony alkaline LR6 (SG)
7
24
At t h e e n d o f t h e t a p e
m
o d e .
Improper setting of the TAPE SPEED switch. Set it to the
same speed as that used for recording.
Ta p e sp e e d is fa st e r t h a n t h e n o rm a l p la yb a ck sp e e d .
*
Measured valued by the standard of EIAJ (Electronic Industries
Association of Japan) (Using a Sony Microcassette)
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).
t
M-640V
M-540V
M-430
—
xZ
Note
The battery life may shorten depending on the operation of the unit.
After fast forward or rewind, be sure to set mCUE/
MREVIEW back to the center.
t
The FAST PB switch (M-640V only) is slid in the direction
of the arrow.
TAPE COUNTER
MIC jack
a
a
a
a
—
—
Re co rd in g ca n n o t b e e ra se d co m p le t e ly.
t The head is contaminated.
BATT lamp
a
REC/ BATT)
a
Ho u se cu rre n t (se e Fig . A-(e ))
Connect the AC power adaptor to DC IN 3V and to a wall outlet.
(
REC lamp
a
a
REC/ BATT)
—
Use the AC-E30HG AC power adaptor (not supplied) (For
“Sony World Model”: in Japan, use the AC-E30M, not supplied).
Do not use any other AC power adaptor.
Re co rd in g /Pla yb a ck w it h t h e
Co n n e ct e d Eq u ip m e n t (M-640V
o n ly)
(
VOR
a
a
a
a
—
a
—
—
—
(c)
Ma in t e n a n ce (se e Fig . E)
FAST PB
Handstrap
To cle a n t h e t a p e h e a d a n d p a t h
Polarity of the plug
Re co rd in g fro m a n o t h e r t a p e re co rd e r
Press
n
a
and wipe the head 1, capstan
cotton swab, moistened with alcohol every 10 hours of
2and the pinch roller
a: provided or supplied —: not provided or not supplied
Connect another tape recorder to the MIC jack using the RK-
G64HG connecting cord (not supplied) (For “Sony World
MSeot dtheils”u: ninitJtaoptahne, uresceotrhdeinRgKm-Go6d4e, annodt saunpopthlieerdt)a. pe recorder to
3
with
use.
Note
Specifications for AC-E30HG vary for each area. Check your local voltage
and the shape of plug before purchasing.
To cle a n t h e e xt e rio r
Use soft cloth slightly moistened in water. Do not use alcohol,
the playback mode. In this case set VOR to OFF.
benzine or thinner.
a
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Re co rd in g w it h a n Ext e rn a l Micro p h o n e
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Connect microphone to the MIC jack. Use a microphone of low
impedance (less then kilohms) such as ECM-T6 (not supplied).
When using plug-in-power system microphone, the power to
a
C
Re co rd in g (se e Fig . B-(a ))
3
Sp e cifica t io n s
a
the microphone is supplied from this unit.
EAR
VOL
Make sure that nothing is connected to MIC (M-640V only).
Tape
(
normal position type)
1
2
3
Press the reset button of the TAPE COUNTER (M-640V/
40V only).
Press xZand insert a standard microcassette with the side
to start recording facing the lid (see Fig. B-(b)).
Select the desired tape speed.
Note
Recording system
2-track 1-channel monaural
Speaker
Approx. 3.6 cm (17⁄16 in.) dia.
Tap2e.4spcmee/d
(15⁄16 ips), 1.2 cm/ (15⁄32 ips)
s s
Freq3u00en–c4y,0r0a0nHgez (with TAPE SPEED switch at 2.4 cm/ s)
Input (M-640V only)
5
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>
n
PAUSE
CUE/
BATT
TAPE SPEED
m
REVIEW
2.4 cm for optimum sound (recommended for normal use):
M
A
30-minute recording can be made using both sides of the
Pre ca u t io n s
On p o w e r
MC-30 microcassette.
xZ
1.2 cm for longer recording time:
A
60-minute recording can
Microphone input jack (minijack/ PLUG IN POWER)
FAST PB
be made using both sides of the MC-30 microcassette.
Set VOR to H, or OFF (M-640V/ 540V only).
If you set VOR to or L, the unit automatically starts
recording the sound and pauses when there is no sound
you can save tapes and batteries).
H: To record at meeting or in quiet and/ or spacious place.
L: To record for dictation or in noisy place.
When the sound is not loud enough, set it to OFF, or the unit
may not start recording.
Press z.
•
Operate the unit only on
For AC operation, use the AC adaptor recommended for the
unit. Do not use any other type. For battery operation, use two
3
V
DC.
sensitivity 0.24 mV for 3 kilohms or lower impedance microphone
Output
PowEearrpohuotnpeutja(c
M-640V/ 540V: 250 mW
M-430: 160 mW
4
L
H
kt (1m0i%nijhacakr)mforn8ic–d3is0t0oorthimons)earphone
a
R6 (size AA
)
batteries.
(
a
On t h e u n it
Pow er requirements
A
a
•
•
•
Use only the
unit. Non-standard cassettes cannot be used because their “L”
dimension (see illustration) is different (see Fig. D).
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.
(standard microcassettes) with this
3
V
DC batteries R6 (size AA)
×
2/ External DC 3V power sources
Dimensions (w /h/d)
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× 24.3 mm (21⁄2 × 47⁄8 ×
31⁄32 in.) incl. projecting
(a)
D
5
n
is pressed simultaneously and recording starts. While
MasAspprox. 125
g (4.5 oz)
Supplied accessories
the tape runs, the REC lamp or REC/ BATT lamp lights and
flashes depending on the strength of the sound (M-640V/
540V only).
Insertthe
#
side
Only standard
first for each
battery.
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microcassettes have
small indention of side A.
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Model”
Recording level is fixed.
only)
Carrying pouch (1) (M-640V for Europe and “Sony World Model”
only)
Standard
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Non-standard
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To
Press or slide
•
•
•
Keep personal credit cards using magnetic coding or spring-
Stop recording
xZ
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Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
Start recording during playback
z
during playback (the unit becomes
When you do not use the unit for long, remove the batteries to
avoid damage caused by battery leakage and subsequent
corrosion.
If the unit has not been used for long, set it in the playback
mode and warm it up for a few minutes before inserting a
cassette.
in the recording mode)
Review the portion just recorded
Pause recording
Push up mCUE/ MREVIEW
toward MREVIEW during the
recording. Release the button at the
point to start playback.
Approx.
Xxxxx
5
mm
Approx. 2.5 mm
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(b)
(c)
Slide >PAUSE in the direction of
the arrow. The REC/ BATT (M-540V),
BATT (M-430) or REC (M-640V)
lamp goes off.
If you have any questions or problems concerning your unit,
please consult your nearest Sony dealer.
E
Take out
a
cassette
xZ
Note
1
Select the 2.4 cm tape speed for recording, if you play back the recorded
tape with another unit. Otherwise, the sound quality may be changed.
2
Notes on VOR (Voice Operated Recording) (M-640V/540V
only)
(
d)
BATT
•
The VOR system depends on the environmental conditions. If you
When batteries are new
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light
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cannot get the desired results, set VOR to OFF.
•
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umuosedeth. eIfstyhsetesmouinndaisnotoisoyspolfat,coe,nththeeucnoint twrairllys,ttahyeiunntihtewill
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n
g
not start recording. Set VOR to
conditions.
H (high) or L (low) depending on the
When batteries become weak
Xxxxx
BATT
go off
xxxx
To m o n it o r t h e so u n d
Connect an earphone (not supplied) to EAR jack. The monitor
volume cannot be adjusted by VOL.
light
xxxx
To p re ve n t
a ca sse t t e fro m b e in g a ccid e n t a lly re co rd e d
o ve r (se e Fig . B-(c))
Break out and remove the cassette tabs. To reuse the cassette for
recording, cover the tab hole with adhesive tape.
Replace batteries
Xxxxx
BATT
go off
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flash
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