Tascam RC-601mkII owner manual PLAYBACK-RELATED Functions, Program Playback

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PLAYBACK-RELATED FUNCTIONS

Program Playback

The program playback function can be used to play back a disc in any desired track order. Up to 30 tracks can be programmed.

Entering the program mode

Select the program mode using the PLAY MODE key.

Press the PLAY MODE key for the required number of times until “PROGRAM” is displayed in the message display area of the display window.

In the program mode, the disc is played back according to the program made by the method described as follows.

Programming

1Press the MENU key to enter the menu mode.

2Use the JOG/DATA dial to select menu No. 05 (“PROG”), and either press the Úkey or turn the SEARCH dial clockwise (towards YES).

The display window changes to the program setup screen.

3Use the numeric keys, TRACK key or JOG/DATA dial to select the desired track, and turn the SEARCH dial clockwise (towards YES).

The selected track is set as the 1st tune (program No.

01)of the program, and the next tune (program No. 02) can be set.

4Repeat step 3 above for the required number of times to make the desired program.

5When you have finished making the program, press the MENU key to exit the menu mode.

Swapping programmed tracks

You can swap programmed tracks by performing the following procedure while the program setup screen is displayed.

1Press the SEARCH dial to select the program No. that you want to swap.

2Use the numeric keys, TRACK key or JOG/DATA dial to select the desired track, and press the Úkey (or turn the SEARCH dial clockwise).

3When you have finished swapping the track, press the MENU key to exit the menu mode.

Adding program tunes

You can add a program tune by performing the following procedure while the program setup screen is displayed.

1Press the SEARCH dial, and select the location to add a tune. For example, to add a new tune between the tunes currently preset to program Nos. 2 and 3, select program No. 3.

2Press the Úkey.

3Use the numeric keys, TRACK key or JOG/DATA dial to select the track to add, and press the Úkey (or turn the SEARCH dial clockwise).

4When you have finished adding tunes, press the MENU key to exit the menu mode.

Deleting program tunes

You can delete a program tune by performing the following procedure while the program setup screen is displayed.

1Press the SEARCH dial, and select the program number that is preset with the tune to delete.

2Press the CLR key.

This deletes the tune, and the program Nos. of the following tunes are rounded up.

3When you have finished deleting tunes, press the MENU key to exit the menu mode.

Clearing a program

Opening the disc tray clears the program.

[NOTE]

•The program settings are not cleared even if the CD player is turned OFF with a disc loaded.

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Contents RC-601MKII Contents Product Configuration CD-601MKII Operation SettingsAbout Backup Memory IntroductionNames & Functions of Parts Top Panel Play Mode key  Check key Memo key  A, B keysRear Panel Display Window Selecting the Playback Mode Basic OperationsPreparations Playing a Specific Tune from the Beginning Single playAuto-registering Cue Points Playing from an Intermediate Point in a TuneDisplay of playback position Details of Transport Key Operations Selecting the Playback Point Selecting a TrackTrack skip Specifying the track NoSelecting the Index Searching for an intermediate point in a tuneMenu Configuration Menu OperationsMenu Operation Basics Saving Menu Settings Clearing Menu SettingsClearing all user banks Clearing individual user banksPLAYBACK-RELATED Functions Program PlaybackSetting the Auto Cue Level Setting Auto Cue UpAuto Cue Function Auto Ready FunctionWhen the Monitor key is pressed during monitor playback Playback Mode Repeat OperationIncremental Play Function Repeat FunctionFunctions Using Memo A, B Points Setting Memo PointsClearing Memo Point Settings Locating Memo PointsConfirming the Audio of Memo Points rehearsal Playing Back from Point aPlaying Back up to Point B Playing between Points a and BLocating Cue Points Setting Cue PointsDirectly Locating Cue Points Clearing Cue Point Settings Functions Using CUE Points CUE1 to CUE10Confirming the Time of Cue Points Flash StartSaving Disc Information Memory BanksSaving Disc Information Reading Disc InformationOUTPUT-RELATED Settings Setting the Terminals for Online OutputSetting the Terminals for Monitor Output Setting Stereo/MonauralOther Functions & Settings Headphone Monitor FunctionsReferencing to an External Clock Source Failsafe FunctionDisplaying the End of Track Warning Switching the Time DisplayChecking the Ending of Tracks Timer Play Function External Control-related SettingsClearing the Frame Display Viewing the Total Motor TimeSpecifications List of Error MessagesHeadphone output electrical characteristics GeneralRC-601MKII

RC-601mkII specifications

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