Marantz PMD330, PMD331, PMD340 manual Beginning playback from the CUE point, Erasing the CUE Point

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Playback Using the CUE Function

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Beginning playback from the CUE point

Procedure (Playback)

1.Press the CUE button !5.

The CD player immediately moves to the CUE point, and pauses there.

2.Press the button !7. Playback starts from the CUE point.

PMD331/PMD340 only:

If the CD player is in the paused state and the button !7is pressed, playback from the CUE point starts without any delay. This function is called “Instant Start.”

Tip:

It is easy to return to the CUE point after the point has been set. The concept of CUE play is illustrated below.

Press

Press

ENTER

SEARCH

PAUSE

PLAY

 

 

CUE

DISC

 

Point

 

Erasing the CUE Point

Procedure (Erase)

1.Press the button !3to stop playback, and then press the

button !3again to erase the cue point. If the cue point is erased, the CUE button !5turns off.

CLEARCLEAR

Note:

The CUE point is also erased if you press the button y to open the disc tray w, or if you press the POWER switch q and turn the CD player off.

Resetting the CUE Point

Repeat the procedure described on page 12 in “Setting the CUE Point,” starting from step 1.

If the CD player is kept in the paused state for an extended

Period of time

If the CD player is left in the paused state for an extended period of time without performing any operations, it automati- cally enters the “auto standby” state.

In the auto standby state, the disc stops and “Standby” is indi- cated on the display.

To release the CD player from the auto standby state, press

the button !7.

When you press the button !7, the CD player searches for

the position that it was at previously and then pauses.

If you press the CUE button !5while the CD player is in the auto standby state, it searches for the CUE point and then pauses there.

Tip:

The amount of time the unit waits before if enters the “auto standby” state can be selected in the preset menu: 30 minutes (initial value), 20 minutes, 10 minutes, or 30 seconds.

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Contents Model PMD330/PMD331/PMD340 User Guide Laser Safety Inportant Safety Instructions Contents CD-RW Disc Playback FeaturesIntroduction PreparationName and Operation of Each Part Time Time display Level Headphone volume level adjustmentText CD text display To 9 Numeric buttonsExit Stop/Exit Track skip backTrack skip forward 9CONTRAST LCD contrastDisplay Playing a CD Pausing PlaybackPlaying a CD Playing a CD Again from the First Track Stopping PlaybackRemoving a Disc Changing the Time DisplayUsing the Pitch Controls PMD331/PMD340 Only Using the A-B Repeat FunctionRestoring the Normal Playback Speed Clearing Points a and BSwitching Program Playback OFF Playback Using the Program FunctionRegistration To clear a registered TrackChecking the CUE Point Playback Using the CUE FunctionSetting the CUE Point Erasing the CUE Point Beginning playback from the CUE pointPlayback Mode Chart Setting the Playback ModeChecking the Playback Mode Playback ModesSynchro Recording Using a Remote Control Not IncludedUsing Synchro Recording During playback When stoppedCD-TEXT Information Display Changing the Preset Settings Using the Preset MenuHcmos INDEX#2/INDEX#3 Using the Control Port PMD331/PMD340 OnlyFader Start TroubleshootingSpecifications Rear and Front Views of the PMD331/PMD340 Rear and Front Views of the PMD330Connection External DimensionsIs a registered trademark

PMD330, PMD340, PMD331 specifications

The Marantz PMD series has long been a staple in the world of professional audio and recording, with its PMD331, PMD340, and PMD330 models standing out for their exceptional features and robust performance. These portable digital recorders cater primarily to audio professionals, musicians, and content creators seeking reliable tools for high-quality sound capture.

The Marantz PMD331 is known for its user-friendly interface and portability. It features dual-channel recording, ensuring that stereo sound is captured accurately, which is crucial for interviews, live performances, or any situation where audio fidelity matters. The PMD331 supports both solid-state media and SD cards, providing versatility in storage options. Its built-in stereo microphones, combined with adjustable gain controls, allow users to capture sound in various environments, ensuring crisp and clear audio even in less-than-ideal conditions.

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The PMD330, while slightly less feature-rich, boasts a reputation for reliability and simplicity. It offers solid audio recording capabilities for voice and music, making it suitable for podcasters and field recordists. Its straightforward control layout ensures that users can operate it with minimal training, making it a popular choice among novices and seasoned professionals alike.

These three models share common characteristics such as durability and ease of use, making them dependable tools in various recording scenarios. They also feature robust build quality designed to withstand the rigors of travel and frequent usage. The PMD series has maintained Marantz's commitment to superior sound quality, innovative technology, and professional-grade performance, ensuring that users have the right tools to capture their audio projects with precision and clarity. Whether for location recording or studio work, the PMD331, PMD340, and PMD330 embody the qualities that audio professionals seek in a portable recorder.
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