Other convenient tape functions
Skipping the blank portions on the tape
You can skip blank portions between the tunes. (Blank Skip)
When this function is on, the unit skips blank portions of 15 seconds or more,
• See also “Changing the general settings (PSM)” on page 20.
1.Press and hold SEL (Select) for more than 2 seconds so that one of the PSM items appears on the display.
2.Select “B SKIP (Blank Skip)” with ¢ or 4.
3.Select the desired mode with the control dial.
The Blank Skip mode alternates between on and off.
ON OFF
Note:
When the tape reaches its end while
Playing the current tune repeatedly
You can play the current tune repeatedly. (Repeat Play)
Each time you briefly press RPT (Dolby NR/Repeat) while playing a tape, Repeat Play turns on and off alternately.
ENGLISH
Lights up when Repeat Play is turned on.
Notes:
• In the following cases, Blank Skip and Repeat Play may not operate correctly:
–Tapes with tunes having long pianissimo passages (very quiet parts) or
–Tapes with short
–Tapes with high level noise or humming between tunes.
–The Dolby NR setting does not match. For example, if Dolby B NR is on and the tape was recorded with no Dolby NR.
Prohibiting cassette ejection
You can prohibit the cassette ejection and can “lock” a cassette in the cassette compartment.
Press and hold 23TAPE and for more than 2 seconds. “NO EJECT” flashes on the display for about 5 seconds, and the cassette is “locked.”
To cancel the prohibition and “unlock” the cassette, press and hold TAPE 2 3 and for more than 2 seconds again. “EJECT OK” flashes for about 5 seconds, and this time the cassette is “unlocked.”
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