Chapter 4
NEW UTILITY
FEATURES
In MasterLink Version 2.0 software, the Utility Pages have been expanded from four pages to nine pages, and have been
4.1TRACK/PLAYLIST/CD LOOP
It is sometimes desirable to loop a Track or a CD when playing back audio. New to Version 2.0 software is the ability to loop Tracks, CD Tracks, Playlists, and entire CDs.
To access the various Loop modes, press the UTILITY button repeatedly until Utility Page 2 is displayed, as shown in Figure 4.1.1.
Figure 4.1.1
Loop Mode Page
The MasterLink defaults to "Loop Off"; pressing UP/YES once will change the Loop mode to "Track Loop", which applies to Tracks in a Playlist as well as to tracks on a CD. Another press of the UP/YES button will change the Loop mode to "Playlist/CD Loop", which will loop an entire Playlist or CD indefinitely.
4.2PLAYLIST BACKUP
Version 2.0 software brings the ability to back up and restore all parameters of a Playlist to CD. In Version 1.xx software, your only option for backing up a Playlist was to create a CD24. However, in creating a CD24 disc, any DSP that has been applied to the Playlist is rendered to the audio during the CD creation process.
With the Playlist Backup function, all audio is saved to CD as
To initiate a Playlist Backup, press the UTILITY button repeatedly until Utility Page 3 is displayed, as shown in Figure 4.2.1.
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