Finding the beginning of a tune Other convenient tape functions
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Multi Music Scan (MMS) allows you to automatically start playback from the beginning of a specified tune. You can specify up to 9 tunes ahead of or before the current tune.
During playback
Specify the tune you want to locate (how many tunes ahead of or before the current tune).
Press ¢ to locate a tune ahead of the current tune on the cassette.
Press 4 to locate a tune before the current tune on the cassette.
Skipping the blank portions on the tape
You can skip blank portions between the tunes (Blank Skip).
When this function is turned on, the unit fast- forwards (skipping blank portions of 15 seconds or more), to the next tune and starts playback.
•See also “Changing the general settings (PSM)” on page 18.
1 Press and hold SEL (select) for more than 2 seconds so that one of the PSM items appears on the display. (PSM: see page 19.)
Ex.: When you locate three tunes ahead of the current tune
Each time you press the buttons, the number changes up to ±9.
When the beginning of the specified tune is located, playback starts automatically.
Notes:
•While locating a specified tune:
–If the tape is rewound to its beginning, playback starts from the beginning of that side.
–If the tape is
•In the following cases, the Multi Music Scan function may not operate correctly:
–Tapes with tunes having long pianissimo passages (very quiet parts) or
–Tapes with short
–Tapes with high level of noise or humming between tunes.
–Tapes with tunes recorded at low recording levels.
2 Press ¢ or 4 to select “B.SKIP” (blank skip).
3 Turn the control dial clockwise to select “ON.”
Now Blank Skip is activated.
4 Finish the setting.
To cancel Blank Skip, repeat the same procedure and select “OFF” in step 3 by turning the control dial counterclockwise.
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