Playback Using the CUE Function

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Setting the CUE Point

Procedure (Setting)

1.Press the button !7to begin playing a CD.

Tip:

It is possible to use the search, skip scan or direct search func- tions to find the approximate position from where you wish to begin playback.

2.Press the button !7to pause the disc at the approximate position from where you wish to mark the CUE point.

3.Use the button !6and the button !8to search for the exact position from where you wish to mark the CUE point. Use the button !6to reverse one frame and then pause. Use the button !8to advance one frame and then pause. If you hold down either the button !6or the button

!8, the rate at which the frames reverse or advance changes while the button is being held down.

Tip: (PMD331/PMD340 only)

It is also possible to use the PITCH/SEARCH dial @0to find the exact position.

4.Press the CUE button !5to store the CUE point. The CUE point is set at this position.

At this point, the CUE button !5stops flashing and remains lit. “CUE Stored” appears on the display.

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Checking the CUE Point

Procedure

1.Press the CUE button !5. The CD player immediately moves to the CUE point, and pauses there.

2.Hold down the CUE button !5. Playback starts from the CUE point.

Playback stops when the CUE button !5is released, and then the CD player returns to the CUE point and pauses.

Tips:

-Once a cue point has been set, the CD player plays while holding the CUE button !5. Playback returns to the cue point when released.

The concept of CUE play is illustrated below.

Press & Hold			Release

SEARCH	PAUSE	PLAY

CUE	DISC
Point

-When the player is in CUE playback made (CUE button held down), it is easy to change to normal playback by also pressing

shortly the button !7. Both the CUE and the button !7 can be released now and the player will continue playback.

Press & hold			Press		Release

SEARCH	PAUSE	PLAY

DISC

PMD330, PMD340, PMD331 specifications

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Marantz PMD340 Playback Using the CUE Function, Setting the CUE Point, Checking the CUE Point

Models: PMD330 PMD340 PMD331