Tascam CD Rewritable Recorder To B repeat playback, Auto Cue function, Auto Ready function

4 − Playback operations

A to B repeat playback

If a specific portion between two points on the disc is spec- ified, that portion can be played back repeatedly.

1.During playback, press the A-Bkey on the remote control at the beginning of the desired portion on the disc.

The REPEAT indicator lights up in the display and the A- indicator will flash.

2.At the end of the desired portion on the disc, press the A-Bkey again.

Then, the REPEAT and A-Bindicators light up in the display, and the desired A-B section will be played back repeatedly.

NOTE

You can also operate this function during playback standby.

3.To cancel the A-B repeat mode and resume normal playback, press the A-Bkey once again.

The REPEAT and A-Bindicators will turn off.

NOTE

A-B repeat cannot be used when the specified A-B section spans more than one track, and cannot be used with MP3 discs.

When the STOP key is pressed, the specified A-B section is cancelled.

Auto Cue function

Using the auto cue function, you can select a cue point where sound begins (not where a track begins) within a track.

Turn the auto cue function on and use the A_CUE LEVEL sub-menu option (see “Operation basics” on page 15) to set the sound detection level (-24, -30, -36, -42, -48, -54, -60, -66 and -72 dB).

Then, select a track and press the PLAY key. The unit enters playback ready mode.

When the PLAY key is pressed again, playback begins at exactly the cue point.

While the auto function is on, the A.CUE indicator lights up on the display.

Auto Ready function

This function allows the playing back a single track, and the automatic cuing of the next track ready for playback.

Use the A_READY sub-menu option to turn the function on or off. When on, the A.READY indicator lights up on the display.

Combined with Auto Cue function, the unit enters play- back ready mode at the point where the sound detection level is set in A_CUE LEVEL sub-menu option of the next track.

Pitch control function

When playing back an audio CD, the pitch (or speed) of the playback can be varied. Pitch can be varied +/- 16%.

1.When stopped, press the PITCH key on the remote control to turn on the Pitch control function.

Or, use the PITCH option in the PLAY sub-menu (refer to “Operation basics” on page 15).

The current pitch value appears on the display for seconds and the PITCH indicator will light up.

2.Press the MENU key and select the PITCH CONT option in the PLAY sub-menu to set the desired value and push the MULTI JOG dial to enter.

Pitch>XXXwill appear on the display.

Then, rotate the MULTI JOG dial to set the desired value.

NOTE

Use the PITCH STEP option in the PLAY sub-menu to adjust the pitch value steps from 0.1% to 1.0% in 0.1%

increments (default: 0.1%).

3.Press the MENU key or push the MULTI JOG dial to enter and return to normal mode.

During playback, the pitch control playback can be disabled temporarily. Press the PITCH key on the remote control or use the PITCH option in the PLAY sub-menu to turn the function off.

Pitch>OFFappears on the display and the pitch control playback will be off temporarily, until the function is re-set again.

To resume the pitch control playback, press the PITCH key again or use the PITCH option.

NOTE

When turning the pitch control on and off during playback, sound output is cut for a short instant.

Pitch control cannot be used with MP3 discs.

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