M-Audio 24/96 manual Loop Playback

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MicroTrack 24/96 User Guide

4 - Operating Instructions

Playback

Now that a file has been recorded, you can play it back to check the recording.

1.Connect the outputs of the MicroTrack 24/96 so you can hear the playback. You can use any combination of the following:

<Plug a pair of headphones into the 1/8” jack on the MicroTrack 24/96.

<Connect the RCA outputs to an amplifier or mixer.

2.Use the [MENU] button and [NAV] wheel to navigate to the “Files” menu.

3.Use the [NAV] buttons to select a file to play. Press in on the [NAV] wheel to begin playback of the current file.

English

The triangle in the upper-left corner of the screen shows that the MicroTrack 24/96 is playing a file. The file being played is “file001.mp3.” The numbers in the lower-left corner show that this is file 1 of 142 files on the media. The lower-right corner shows the current play time and the current file length.

4.While an audio file is playing, you can:

<adjust the volume using the [VOLUME] button.

<pause playback by pressing in on the [NAV] wheel. Press in again to resume playback.

<fast-forward through the file by holding up the [NAV] wheel.

<rewind the file by holding down the [NAV] wheel. If you are within the first three seconds of a file, pressing down will skip back to the previous file.

<skip ahead to the next file by pressing in and up on the [NAV] wheel.

<return to the beginning of the file by pressing in and down on the [NAV] wheel.

<delete the file by pressing the [DEL] button.

<immediately begin recording a new file by pressing the [REC] Button.

<loop playback of the file using the procedure explained below.

Loop Playback

The MicroTrack 24/96 will allow you to loop a section of an audio file. This can be useful when practicing parts or studying dictation. The method for looping a file requires setting a start and end point, and is accomplished as follows:

1.To engage Loop Playback, press and hold the [MENU] button for over 2 seconds while the file is playing.

2.Press the [MENU] button once when you reach the start point of the loop.

3.Press the [MENU] button a second time when you reach the end point of your loop. The section will begin to loop immediately.

4.Pressing the [MENU] button a third time will exit loop mode.

While using the Loop Playback mode, you will not be able to skip to other files using the up and down action of the [NAV] wheel. You will only be able to fast-forward or rewind the current file by holding the [NAV] wheel in your desired direction.

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Contents MicroTrack 24/96 What’s in the Box Product FeaturesIntroduction Minimum System RequirementsNo Drivers Required Installation ProcedureCharging the Battery with the USB Power Supply Formatting the Recording MediaHardware Controls and Indicators FrontTop BottomLeft Right Main MenuEncoder Record Settings MenuFiles Menu System Menu To enter host modeAnother method to enter host mode Back Light MenuPlayback EQ Format MediaLink L+R Scrub Audio MenuLanguage Factory DefaultsFirmware Update Version ContrastOperating Instructions RecordingOperating Instructions Playback Loop PlaybackCharging the MicroTrack 24/96 from the Computer Using the MicroTrack 24/96 with a ComputerUsing the MicroTrack 24/96 as a Portable Data Drive Transferring Audio FilesDisconnecting from Mac OS Disconnecting the MicroTrack 24/96 from Your ComputerDisconnecting from Windows XP Swapping CompactFlash or Microdrive MediaContact Warranty Terms and RegistrationWarranty Terms Warranty Registration Recording Time vs. Media Chart AppendixPortalplayer
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24/96 specifications

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