DPSS/Repeat key Operation and Display Guide

T h e D i r e c t P r o g r a m M u s i c - S e a r c h S y s t e m (DPSS)

T h is is a d i r e c t - a c c e s s s e a r c h

s y s t e m t h a t a l l o w s t h e o p e r a t o r t o p l a y a s e l e c t e d m u s i c

n u m b e r f o r w a r d o r b a c k b y

l o c a t i n g i n t e r - p r o g r a m gaps a n d s k i p p i n g s e l e c t i o n s . U p t o 7

p r o g r a m s c a n b e m a d e in

f o r w a r d d i r e c t i o n , 6 in reverse . In o t h e r w o r d s , t o p l a y t h e n e x t s e l e c t i o n , s k i p p i n g t h e c u r r e n t o n e , press t h e FF k e y o n c e . T o p l a y t h e p r e c e d i n g s e l e c t i o n , press t h e R E W k e y t w i c e (on e press p l u s o n e f o r t h e c u r r e n t

s e l e c t i o n ) . LEDs i n d i c a t e t h e n u m b e r p r o g r a m m e d a n d

c o u n t d o w n t o t h e d e s i r e d s e l e c t i o n .

7 - c y c l e r e p e a t

W h e n in p l a y b a c k , a r e p e a t o f t h e c u r r e n t l y p l a y i n g s e l e c t i o n c a n b e e f f e c t e d b y p r e s s i n g t h e PLAY k e y . T h i s is p o s s i b l e f o r a t o t a l o f 7 p l a y b a c k c y c l e s ,

c a n c e l l a b l e a t a n y t i m e b y t h e S T O P k e y . LEDs c o u n t d o w n t h e r e p e a t s t o z e r o , e a c h f l a s h i n g

s l o w l y d u r i n g p l a y b a c k , r a p i d l y d u r i n g r e w i n d . W h e n t h e e n t i r e r e p e a t c y c l e is e n d e d , n o r m a l p l a y o f t h e r e m a i n d e r o f t h e

t a p e resumes .

" F l y i n g - s t a r t " r e c o r d i n g

T o s t a r t r e c o r d i n g i m m e d i a t e l y a f t e r l i s t e n i n g t o a p r e v i o u s l y

r e c o r d e d passage, w i t h o u t u s i n g t h e s t o p m o d e . It is a c t i v a t e d

b y h o l d i n g d o w n t h e REC k e y d u r i n g p l a y b a c k , t h e n pressing t h e PLAY k e y t h e i n s t a n t w h e n r e c o r d i n g m u s t b e s t a r t e d .

C o n t i n u o u s r e p e a t o f e n t i r e t a p e side

A c t i v a t e d b y p r e s s i n g PLAY a n d R E W keys s i m u l t a n e o u s l y a n d

i n d i c a t e d b y f l a s h i n g LEDs . T h e side w i l l b e r e p e a t e d in -

d e f i n i t e l y u n t i l o r d e r e d t o s t o p b y t h e S T O P k e y .

I m m e d i a t e r e - r e c o r d i n g Pressing t h e R E W k e y w h i l e in

r e c o r d i n g m o d e l o c a t e s t h e t a p e a t t h e s t a r t i n g p o i n t o f t h e

o r i g i n a l r e c o r d i n g a n d p l a c e s t h e d e c k o n s t a n d - b y .

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