Sony M-450 User's Manual
Contents
1. Sony ee ee eee2. TAPE SPEED FAST 650 10
3. MIC M 650V MIC PLUG IN POWER M 650V M 650V REC BATT tonbko 560 PAUSE 455 450 5 SPEED T 44 CUE REVIEW gt gt VOR M 650V 560V 2 DE M 650V 560V BATT a M 650V 1 M 650V 560V 2 3
4. 6 7 35 141 0001 DC IN 3V 1 2 R6 560 455 450 M 560V
5. M 650V FAST FAST 4ACUE gt gt REVIEW M 650V
6. lt 4 VOR 650 560 L VOR OFF
7. VOL PAUSE TAPE SPEED gt 4 49 CUE REVIEW gt gt D gt FAST PB BATT a M 650V M 650V 2 3 4 VOL EAR lt 560 455 450 M 650V
8. oe a a a a T 5 2 1 3 6 2 4 1 2 300 4 000 TAPE SPEED 2 4 M 650V IN POWER 0 24 8 300 Q 10 250 R6 2 62 2 119 1 25 4
9. R6 CuicrocasseTTe One kate t 5 2 5
10. CUE REVIEW
11. M 650V 115 M 560V 113 455 450 109 30 1 LR6 SG 2 455
12. 5 M 650V 560V lt lt 4CUE gt gt REVIEW PREVIEW 4 M 560V 455 450 M 650V
13. MIC 6 VOR RK G64HG VOR OFF 3
14. JEITA Sony R6P 8 SR M 650V Sony alkaline LR6 SG M 650V 10 M 560V 455 450 26 30 M 560V 455 450 JEITA Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association Sony Sony LR6 SG STAMINA DC IN 3V 55 AC E30HG
15. 2 4 VOR Voice Operated Recording M 650V 560V VOR VOR OFF VOR L EAR VOL
16. 2 4 30 30 1 2 30 60 4 VOR L OFF M 650V 560V VOR H L L OFF
17. lt lt CUE gt REVIEW CUE lt 4 gt gt PREVIEW lt lt CUE PPREVIEW CUE lt lt CUE P REVIEW REVIEW 1 CUE REVIEW lt lt CUE P gt REVIEW
18. 455 450 M 650V A J M 650V I M 650V amp FF CUE REW REVIEW M 650V
19. Playing a Tape EAR VOL tmm PAUSE TAPE SPEED 4 lt lt CUE REVIEW gt gt FAST M 650V only M 650V only 1 Inserta cassette with the side to start playing facing the lid 2 Select the tape speed to the same speed as that used for recording 3 Press lt 4 Turn VOL to adjust the volume If you plug in headphones not supplied to the EAR jack you will get monaural output from both left and right channels To Press or slide Stop playback stop fast forward rewind Slide PAUSE in the direction of the arrow The REC BATT M 560V BATT M 455 450 or REC M 650V lamp goes off Slide lt lt CUE PREVIEW toward 44 0 during stop Slide lt lt CUE PREVIEW toward gt gt REVIEW during stop Keep lt lt CUE REVIEW pushed down toward CUE during playback and release it at the point you want Keep lt lt CUE PREVIEW pushed up toward PREVIEW during playback and release it at the point you want Pause playback Fast forward Rewind Search forward during playback CUE Search backward during playback REVIEW Tf you leave the unit after the tape has been wound or rewound the batteries will be consumed rapidly Be sure to depress Note If the tape is completely wound or rewound while searching forward backward during playback CUE REVIEW the lt lt CUE REVIEW switc
20. x 25 4 mm incl projecting parts and controls Mass M 650V Approx 115 g main unit only M 560V Approx 113 g main unit only M 455 450 Approx 109 g main unit only Supplied accessories Microcassette tape MC 30 1 Batteries LR6 SG 2 M 455 only Design and specifications are subject to change without notice Fs 4 M 650V M 650V M 560V M 455 M 450 O MIC REC O S amp O O O VOR O Q FAST 455 450
21. 3 241 559 52 1 SONY Microcassette Corder Operating Instructions 650 560 455 450 Sony Corporation 2002 Printed in China http www sony net About This Manual The instructions in this manual are for 4 models The M 650V is the model used for illustration purposes Their differences are shown in the table below M 650V M 560V 455 450 O Tape counter MIC jack REC lamp BATT amp lamp REC BATT lamp BATT lamp VOR FAST PB Handstrap olojo O provided or supplied not provided or not supplied There is no difference between M 455 and M 450 except for the supplied accessories For information about the supplied accessories see Specifications of this manual Preparing Power Sources Choose one of the following power sources Dry Batteries Insert the side first for each Make sure that nothing is connected to the DC IN jack 1 Open the battery compartment lid 2 Insert two R6 size AA batteries with correct polarity and close the lid To take out the batteries detached Attach it as illustrated When to replace the batteries For M 560V 455 450 Replace the batteries with new ones when the REC BATT M 560V or BATT M 455 450 lamp dims For M 650V Replace the b
22. adaptor recommended for the unit Do not use any other type For battery operation use two R6 size AA batteries On the unit e Use only the Microcassette standard microcassettes with this unit Non standard cassettes cannot be used because their L dimension see illustration is different Standard Only standard microcassettes have a small indention of side A m oT Approx 5mm Non standard Approx 2 5 mm Do not leave the unit in a location near heat sources or ina place subject to direct sunlight excessive dust or mechanical shock e 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 spring wound watches etc away from the unit to prevent possible damage from the magnet used for the speaker e 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 If you have any questions or problems concerning your unit please consult your nearest Sony dealer a eee Troubleshooting Should any problem persist after you have made these checks consult yo
23. atteries with new ones when the BATT lamps go off and the amp lamp flashes Notes e The unit will play back normally for a while even after the lamp flashes However replace the batteries as soon as you can If you do not the playback cannot be made with normal sound noise may be recorded and the recorded sound will not be loud enough M 650V only In the following cases you do not need to replace the batteries if the REC BATT or BATT lamp flashes with the playback sound when you turn up the volume if the lamp lights momentarily when the tape starts running or at the end of the tape M 650V only if the lamp flashes during FF CUE REW REVIEW M 650V only Battery life Approx hours JEITA Batteries Recording Sony manganese R6P 8 M 650V only 10 M 560V 455 450 SR only Sony alkaline LR6 SG 26 M 650V only 30 560 455 450 only Measured valued by the standard of JEITA Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association Using a Sony Microcassette When using a Sony LR6 SG STAMINA alkaline dry batteries produced in Japan Note The battery life may shorten depending on the operation of the unit House current to the wall outlet fmm mn A AC power adaptor not supplied Connect the AC power adaptor to DC IN 3V and to a wall outlet Use the AC E30HG AC power adaptor not supplied Polarity of the plug Note Spec
24. gnetization and deteriorated tonal quality Use the unit away from radiowave emitting devices such as cellular phones Tape speed is too fast or too slow in the playback mode Improper setting of the TAPE SPEED switch Set it to the same speed as that used for recording The batteries are weak Replace both batteries with new ones Tape speed is faster than the normal playback speed The FAST PB switch M 650V only is slid in the direction of the arrow Maintenance Pinch roller To clean the tape head and path Press lt 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 Do not use alcohol benzine or thinner ney Specifications Tape uicrocasseTte normal position type Recording system 2 track 1 channel monaural Speaker Approx 3 6 cm dia Tape speed 2 4 cm s 19 6 ips 1 2 cm s 1 2 ips Frequency range 300 4 000 Hz with TAPE SPEED switch at 2 4 cm s Input M 650V only Microphone input jack minijack PLUG IN POWER sensitivity 0 24 mV for 3 kQ 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 x 2 External DC 3V power sources Dimensions w h d Approx 62 2 x 119 1
25. h 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 To increase the playback speed M 650V only 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 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 lt CUE gt gt gt REVIEW back to the center Recording Playback with the Connected Equipment M 650V only Recording with an External Microphone Connect a microphone to the MIC jack Use a microphone of low impedance less than 3 kQ 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 Recording from another tape recorder Connect another tape recorder to the MIC jack using the RK G64HG connecting cord not supplied Set this unit to the recording mode and another tape recorder to the playback mode In this case set VOR to OFF Precautions On power e Operate the unit only on 3 V DC For AC operation use the AC
26. he tape runs the REC lamp or REC BATT lamp lights and flashes depending on the strength of the sound 650 560V only Recording level is fixed To Press or slide Stop recording DH Start recording during during playback the unit becomes in the playback recording mode Review the portion just Push up lt CUE PREVIEW toward recorded gt gt REVIEW during the recording Release the button at the point to start playback Slide PAUSE in the direction of the arrow The REC BATT M 560V BATT M 455 450 or REC M 650V lamp goes off Take out a cassette D gt Pause recording Note 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 Notes on VOR Voice Operated Recording M 650V 560V only The VOR system depends on the environmental conditions If you cannot get the desired results set VOR to OFF When you use the unit in a noisy place it will stay in the recording mode If the sound is too soft on the contrary the unit will not start recording Set VOR to H high or L low depending on the conditions To monitor the sound Connect an earphone not supplied to EAR jack The monitor volume cannot be adjusted by VOL To prevent a cassette from being accidentally recorded over Break out and remove the cassette tabs To reuse the cassette for recording cover the tab hole with adhesive tape
27. ifications for AC E30HG vary for each area Check your local voltage and the shape of plug before purchasing Recording Make sure that nothing is connected to MIC M 650V only EAR REC M 650V only REC BATT M 560V only BATT M 455 450 only TAPE SPEED Si VOR M 650V 560V only tape counter M 650V 560V only M 650V only MIC PLUG IN POWER M 650V only Microphone tmm PAUSE 49 CUE REVIEW gt gt D gt 1 Press the reset button of the tape counter M 650V 560V only 2 Press and insert a standard microcassette with the side to start recording facing the kaL Select the desired tape speed 2 4 cm for optimum sound recommended for normal use A 30 minute recording can be made using both sides of the MC 30 microcassette 1 2 cm for longer recording time A 60 minute recording can be made using both sides of the MC 30 microcassette 4 Set VOR to H L or OFF 650 560 only If you set VOR to H 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 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 5 Press 4 is pressed simultaneously and recording starts While t
28. ur nearest Sony dealer A cassette cannot be inserted The cassette is being inserted in the wrong way 9 has been already pressed The unit does not operate The batteries have been inserted with incorrect polarity The batteries are weak Replace both batteries with new ones 4am P AUSE is slid in the direction of the arrow The AC power adaptor is connected to the unit only and you are going to use the unit on batteries Recording cannot be made There is no cassette in the cassette compartment The tab on the tape has been removed To reuse the tape for recording cover the tab hole with adhesive tape Recording is interrupted The VOR switch M 650V 560V only is set to or L When you do not use VOR set it to OFF During CUE REVIEW the tape stops or does not run You cannot fast forward or rewind The batteries are weak Replace both batteries with new ones Recording cannot be erased completely The head is contaminated See Maintenance Playback cannnot be made The tape has reached the end Rewind the tape No sound comes from the speaker The earphone is plugged in The volume is turned down completely The sound drops out or comes with excessive noise The volume is turned down completely The batteries are weak Replace both batteries with new ones The head is contaminated See Maintenance Direct placement of the cassette tape on the speaker resulted in ma
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