Sony MDS-B6P MP3 Player User Manual


 
6-1 Overview of Editing Functions
Chapter 7 Setup Menu
7-6 Chapter 7 Setup Menu
Turning the AUTO CUE function on by pressing the
A.MODE button enables the MDS-B5 to locate the
beginning of a track by detecting the rise in the audio
signal.
You can adjust the detect level for the rise in the audio
signal to locate the beginning of a track more precisely
in accordance with input signal.
You can also shift the beginning of a track from the
rise in the audio signal.
Threshold level for AUTO CUE function (F19:
Autocue threshold)
You can adjust the threshold level for detecting as a
silence portion of audio signal. –50 dB (factory
setting) is the threshold level used to detect the rise in
audio signal from a silence portion. You can adjust
this level according to the input signal ranging from
–72 dB to 0 dB.
AUTO CUE offset function (F20: Autocue
offset)
The AUTO CUE offset function allows you to adjust
the margin between the position where the track
number is marked and the rise in the audio signal.
You can tune finely the starting point of playback
using this function.
You can shift up to 9 seconds 85 frames before or after
the rise in the audio signal regarded as 0 second 0
frame (factory setting).
Setting Up the AUTO CUE function
1 Press the EDIT/NO button while holding down the
STOP button.
The Setup menu appears in the display window.
2 Turn the AMS control until the menu item you
want to set up appears.
F19: Autocue threshold
F20: Autocue offset
3 Press the AMS control.
The indication flashes to show that you can change
the setting.
4 Turn the AMS control to select the value.
5 Press the AMS button to affect the selection and
exit from the Setup menu.
7-6 Setting the Auto Cue Function
Silence portion
Adjustable
range
Position where
the track number
is marked
The rising point
of audio signal
1 2 – 5
p(P
0)
=+
r
Adjustable
range