Sony MHC-ZX10 Operating Instructions - Page 19

Basic Operations Tips • Pressing TAPE A (or TAPE B) N or n when the power is off automatically turns the power on and starts tape playback if there is a tape in the deck (One Touch Play). When the system is in the Power Saving Mode, the One Touch Play function does not work. • You can switch from another source to the tape deck just by pressing TAPE A (or TAPE B) N or n (Automatic Source Selection). • When you want to reduce the hiss noise in low-level high-frequency signals, do the following procedure: 1 Press MODE SELECT repeatedly to select "Set Up Mode", then press PUSH ENTER. 2 Move the multi stick toward b or B repeatedly to select "TAPE Set Up ?", then press PUSH ENTER. 3 Move the multi stick toward b or B repeatedly to select "DOLBY NR Set Up ?", then press PUSH ENTER. 4 Move the multi stick toward b or B repeatedly to select "On", then press PUSH ENTER. "DOLBY NR" appears in the display. To return to the original setting, repeat steps 1 through 4 and select "Off" in step 4. Searching for the beginning of a track (AMS*) During playback, press . or > repeatedly to go forward in the same direction as the n or N indicator. Press . or > repeatedly in the opposite direction to go back. The search direction, + (forward) or - (back), and number of songs being skipped (1~9) appear in the display. Example: searching forward 2 songs Notes • The deck stops automatically after repeating the sequence five times. • The AMS function may not operate correctly under the following circumstances: - When the unrecorded space between songs is less than 4 seconds long. - If completely different information is recorded on the left and right channels. - When there are continuous sections of extremely low level or low frequency sound (like those of a baritone sax). - When the unit is placed near a television. (In this case, we recommend moving the unit away from the television or turning off the television.) * AMS (Automatic Music Sensor) 19