7 – CD and MD Playback—Auto Ready

Auto Cue function on and off for each deck. (Default position: OFF)

When the Auto Cue function is on, A_CUE is lit on the display.

Even when the power is turned off, the Auto Cue set- ting is maintained.

Setting the sound start position detection level

Use the “A_CUE LEVEL?” option on the PLAY sub- menu of the MD menu or CD menu to set the sound start position detection level. Settings can be made independently for each deck. The level can be set between –72 dB and –30 dB in 6 dB increments.

NOTE

When the Auto Cue point is being searched, the > arrow flashes in the display, and audio output is muted.

Auto Ready

When the Auto Ready function is on, after each track is played, playback standby mode is entered at the start of the next track. Even when the Skip function is used to skip tracks, playback standby mode is entered at the start of the selected track.

NOTE

When the Auto Cue function is also on, playback standby mode is entered at the start of the sound on the selected track, and not the beginning of that track.

Turning the Auto Ready function on and off

Press the AUTO READY key on the remote control to turn the function on and off.

You can also use the “A_READY?” option on the PLAY sub-menu of the MD menu or CD menu to turn the Auto Ready function on and off for each deck. (Default position: OFF)

When the Auto Ready function is on, A.READY is lit on the display.

Even when the power is turned off, the Auto Ready setting is maintained.

Repeat playback

Press the REPEAT key on the remote control to turn on the Repeat mode. In this mode, all the tracks on the disc are played continuously. During playback, if the Repeat mode is turned on, playback continues as before, and when the last track finishes, playback resumes from the first track. If Repeat mode is turned on when the deck is stopped, press the PLAY key to begin operation.

You can also use the “REPEAT?” option in the PLAY sub-menu of the MD and CD menus to turn the Repeat mode on and off for each deck.

Combining the Repeat mode with the Program, Sin- gle-track playback and Random playback functions will enable Program Repeat, Single-track Repeat and Random Repeat operations, respectively.

A to B repeat playback

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

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

“A-” flashes on the display.

2At the end of the desired portion on the disc, press the A-B REPEAT key on the remote control again.

“REPEAT” and “A-B” are lit up on the dis-

play, and the desired A-B section will be played repeatedly.

To cancel A-B Repeat mode and resume nor- mal playback

Press the A-B REPEAT key once more.

In Random and Program modes, A-B Repeat cannot function when the specified A-B section spans more than one track.

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

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Tascam MD-CD1 owner manual CD and MD Playback-Auto Ready, Repeat playback, To B repeat playback