Issue: January 2004
Page 18
14.5.4 ALC REACTION SPEED.
The “
ALC SPEED
” can be set to a “
FAST
”, “
NORMAL
” or “
SLOW
”
reaction time.
14.5.5 BEEP.
The beep signal is only available at the output and is not recorded. It
can be switched “
ON
” or “
OFF
”.
14.5.6 COMPRESSION, “NFS” MODE ONLY.
17 different types of compression can be selected.
Use the “
UP
” (9) or “
DOWN
” (11) arrow keys to select the type of
compression to be used and press the “
CENTER
” key (13) to select
one.
The display returns to the previous menu.
Example
: MPEG 64/48 stands for: MPEG 1Layer II MONO compression at a total bit-rate of 64kb/s
using a sampling frequency of 48kHz.
MPEG 192/48 ST stands for: MPEG 1 Layer II STEREO compression at a total bit-rate of 192kb/s
(96kb/s per channel) using a sample rate of 48kHz.
14.5.7 FILE FORMAT, “FAT 16” MODE ONLY.
The Ares-BB without any soft option can only record in a linear mode
(not compressed). If the soft option I is installed it includes also the
selection of MPEG compression and this time up to 384kb/s.
14.5.8 BACKLIGHT.
The backlight can be set to always “
OFF
”, always “
ON
” or “
AUTOMATIC
”.
In the “
AUTOMATIC
” mode, the backlight turns on for 15 seconds, each time a key is pressed.
Beep
Off
On
On
Backlight
Off
On
Automatic
On
ALC speed
Fast
Normal
Slow
Normal
MPEG 64/16
MPEG 128/48
MPEG 128/24
Compression
MPEG 64/48
File format
PCM 48K
PCM 44K1
PCM 32K
MPEG 256/48 St.