PLAYBACK BASICS
Continuous Play
Since the CDR 26 has more than one CD deck, you may play a disc in either drawer. In normal operation, the selected disc will be played once, then play will stop automatically.
However, you may also use the Continuous Play mode to use the CDR 26 for extended play by playing through all the tracks on the disc in one tray, automati- cally switching to the disc in the second tray, and then continuously playing each disc in sequence until the Stop Button ( 36 v is pressed.
To initiate continuous play, first press the Continuous Play Button ¯ 31 , and the Information Display
ıwill show the current state of the mode. If the readout displays CONTINUE OFF press the Continuous Play Button ¯ 31 again so that the message changes to CONTINUE ON. Next,
press the
Continuous playback may be stopped at any time by pressing the Stop Button ( 36 v. To cancel continuous play after the current disc is finished playing, press the Continuous Play Button ¯ 31 twice so that CONTINUE OFF appears in the Information Display ı.
Time Display
The CDR 26’s time display is capable of showing a wide range of information about the contents of a CD.
Once the disc’s Table of Contents, or TOC, data has been read, the Information Display Y for any deck that has a CD inside will show the number of tracks on the disc in the two left digits of the display, and the total running time of the disc. When the disc is playing, the tracks will count up as each new track is reached, and time display will show the elapsed time for the track being played.
To view the time remaining in the track being played, press the Time Display Control Button Ù˜
b29 for the deck in use so that the Remaining Time Indicators ST light. The Information Display Y will count down the time remaining in the track, and at the start of the next track the counter will start to count down the running time of that track.
To view the total time remaining on the disc, press the Time Display Control Button Ù˜b 29 for the deck in use so that the Total Time Indicators SV light. The Information Display Y will show the total time remaining for all tracks on the disc and count down until the disc has finished playing. When the disc has played all the way through, the total num- ber of tracks and the total running time of the disc will be displayed.
Headphone Listening
You may listen to the output of the CDR 26 through headphones at any time by simply plugging the head- phones into the
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