BM575 Microcassette Voice Recorder is great for quick memos. Slide Switch Operation slides into position with one finger and changes the operating mode from Dictate to Stop to Listen to Backspace. Voice Operated Recording activates the recorder only when audible sound is present, conserving the tape and eliminating soundless pauses. Lock Control locks controls to prevent accidental activation of any function. Dictate Conference Switch allows you to record in different situations such as for individual recording or in meetings. Fast Playback Function reduces the time needed to review recordings. Fast Forward Cue allows listening to the tape at high speed to locate specific passages for editing. Features LED record/battery indicator, three-digit tape counter, two record/playback speeds, audible end of tape alarm, microphone jack and earphone jack. Uses two AAA batteries.