Sony BM-850T Desktop Cassette Transcriber / Recorder "clean dictaphone" Questions

...tape will not turn at all, either in forward or reverse. Should I try a new tape or is there some cleaning process that may be helpful? Any suggestions, because there is clearly good power with the ...

...just purchased a Sony M-2020. My old dictaphone had an erase button so I could clean the tape for reuse. I don't know how to do this with the new machine. Can you help. This model does not have

...microcassette tape keeps coming off the spool intermittently. I think it needs to be serviced or cleaned. I cannot find a repair person except shipping it to another city, Los Angeles. I am in San ...

heads on the tape recorder are either very dirty or damaged. Try using a q-tip dipped in alcohol to clean the heads of the recorder. Clean the rollers too and pins that guide the tape. If that doesn't

Machine will not turn on and voice quality on tapes is not good Hi, I bought this unit used online and seemed to work fine for a while but have noticed intermittent poor voice quality on tapes, like a

when boss dictates a letter I can barely hear any sound! I changed the batteries and it still sounds like someone far off talking The tape might be getting old, replace it and see what happens. If it ...

...unit as I managed to fix a different problem, but can this be fixed without buying parts. I'd try cleaning the internal switches on the main PCB. You'll have to remove the back cover on the