12–Loop, Repeat and Single Playback

In ordinary playback mode, once playback starts, it will stop when the end of the last track in the current playback area is reached (or you press the STOP/HOME key). By following the instructions in this chapter, however, you can also make the DR-07 loop a section of a track that you choose, repeat the entire sequence of tracks in the current playback area, play a single track repeatedly or play a single track once and stop.

Loop playback

playback begins between the IN and OUT points.

The current positions of the IN and OUT points are shown by the and icons that appear below the playback position display bar in the lower part of the Home Screen. During loop playback the indicator also appears.

To stop loop playback, press the I/O LOOP key. The loop playback area setting is also cleared at the same time.

NOTE

With this function, you can continuously repeat (loop) the playback of a selection that you make.

1Press the I/O LOOP key during playback to set the point when you want to start loop playback. The current position is set as the IN point.

2Press the I/O LOOP key at the point when you want loop playback to stop. The current position is set as the OUT point, and loop

Accurate assignment of IN and OUT points is not always possible for variable bit rate (VBR) MP3 files.

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