Controls and Parts of Function 2 Chapter

2-1 Front Panel6EJECT button

Press to eject the disc from the disc compartment.

7DISPLAY button

During playback, press this button to select the following display contents:

•Remaining playing time and title of the current track

•Elapsed time and title of the current track

•Remaining playing time of the current track and the Program Play list during Program Play or the Instant Playback function

•Playing time and title of the next track

8REHEARSAL button

Press to play a portion of a track repeatedly. If you press this button during playback, the portion starting from that point is repeated. If you press the button while the deck is stopped, the beginning of the first track on the disc or the selected track is repeated. During rehearsal playing, you can move the repeated portion forward or backward by turning the AMS control. Pressing the 0or )button changes the unit for adjusting the start of Rehearsal Play.

After confirming the cue point or editing point using the rehearsal function, press the CUE STDBY button to pause the deck at the position where the rehearsal started or press EDIT/NO button to execute an editing function.

9ENTER/YES button

Press to execute an editing function.

You can also execute editing functions by pressing the AMS control.

0EDIT/NO button

Press to display the Edit menu or cancel an editing function.

!¡ AMS control

Turn to locate the beginning of a track.

When using the Edit menu or the Setup menu, turn this control to select the menu item and press it to select the setting.

!™ Search buttons

0: Hold down this button during playback to scan backward while monitoring the sound.

): Hold down this button during playback to scan forward while monitoring the sound.

!£ REC (recording) button

Press for recording standby (recording pause). To start recording, press the PLAY/PAUSE button. The REC button lights when recording is paused or taking place.

!¢ CUE/STDBY (standby) button

Press to return to the position where you last pressed the PLAY/PAUSE button. After finding the position, the MD deck enters playback pause. Use this button to check or return to a cueing position.

!￿ PLAY/PAUSE button

Press to start playback or recording.

Press during playback to temporarily pause the MD deck; press again to cancel pause.

The PLAY/PAUSE button lights during playback or recording. It flashes while the MD deck is in playback pause or recording pause.

!§ STOP button

Press to stop playback or recording.

!¶ KEYBOARD connector

Connects any IBM keyboard for control of the MD deck using the supplied keyboard template.

This connector has a cap for protection. Remove the cap only when connecting a keyboard.

Note

While using the keyboard, turning the MD deck off, then turning it on again quickly may cause the keyboard to malfunction. If this occurs, unplug the keyboard cord and plug it again.

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Chapter 2 Function of Parts and Controls