BASIC OPERATIONS
Details of Transport Key
Operations
READY key (π)
Pressing this key sets the CD player to the online READY (standby) mode.
To perform online playback, the CD player must first be set to the online READY mode.
Audio signals are not output from any of the terminals unless the CD player is in the online READY mode.
Online READY point
The online READY point is as follows according to the state of the CD player when the READY key is pressed.
•When the tray is open: Start of track 1 on the disc
•In the monitor PAUSE mode: Point when the READY key was pressed
•When disc operation is stopped/in the monitor playback mode: Start of track 1 on the disc (when a cue point is not registered), or the position where monitor playback was last started from the monitor PAUSE mode (cue point)
•During online playback (only when the failsafe setting is OFF): Point when the READY key was pressed
[NOTE]
PLAY/PAUSE key (¥/π)
When this key is pressed while disc operation is stopped, in the online READY mode or during monitor playback, the CD player enters the monitor PAUSE mode. When this key is pressed in the monitor PAUSE mode, monitor playback is started.
[NOTE]
•When failsafe is set to OFF, the CD player enters the monitor PAUSE mode also when this key is pressed during online playback.
(→ page 23 “Failsafe Function”)
In the monitor PAUSE mode, “PAUSE” is displayed in the character display area of the display window.
•When the failsafe setting is ON, operation of the TRACK, SEARCH, INDEX, and MENU keys is not accepted in the online READY mode. (→ page 23 “Failsafe Function”)
ON LINE key (¥)
When this key is pressed in the online READY mode (READY key is lit), online playback is started. During online playback, this key is lit (green).
In the default setting, the monitor playback signal is output from all analog /digital output terminals. Note, however, that the online playback signal can be set in menus not to be output from the BALANCED analog output terminal and AES/EBU digital output terminal. (→ page 22 “Setting the Terminals for Online Output”)
During monitor playback, the PLAY/PAUSE key is lit yellow, and in the monitor PAUSE mode, it blinks.
In a mode other than the online READY mode, online playback is not started even if this key is pressed.
To cancel online playback, press the STOP key.
In the default setting, the online playback signal is output from all analog /digital output terminals. Note, however, that the online playback signal can be set in menus not to be output from the UNBALANCED analog output terminal and SPDIF digital output terminal. (→ page 22 “Setting the Terminals for Monitor Output”)
[NOTE]
•When the failsafe function is ON, operation of keys other than STOP, PLAY MODE and DISP MODE is not accepted during online playback. (→ page 23 “Failsafe Function”)
[NOTE]
•When this key is pressed while the disc tray is open, the disc tray closes and the CD player then enters the monitor PAUSE mode at the start of track 1.
•When this key is pressed while disc operations are stopped, the CD player enters the monitor PAUSE mode at the start of track 1.
STOP key (ª)
When this key is pressed during online playback, in the online READY mode, during monitor playback, or in the monitor PAUSE mode, the disc will stop. This key is lit while disc operations are stopped.
Note, however, that when the incremental play function is set to ON, and the STOP key is pressed during online playback and monitor playback, the CD player stands by at the start of the next tune to be played at either the online READY or monitor PAUSE mode according to the auto cue up setting.
TASCAM