SELECTING THE PLAYBACK POINT
Selecting the Index
Index skip
The index can be selected (skipped) using the INDEX (</>) key.
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Pressing this key when the elapsed time of an index is one second or more returns the remote control unit to the start of that track. When the elapsed time is less than one second, the remote control unit skips to the start of the previous track.
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The remote control unit skips to the start of the next index. Pressing this key again makes the remote control unit skip to the start of the following index.
The operation mode after index selection conforms to operation after track selection. The auto cue function also is active. (The remote control unit stands by at the audio start point of the index.)
Specifying the index No.
When the INDEX SEARCH key is pressed in the monitor playback mode or the monitor PAUSE mode to turn the index search function ON (indicator lights), you can use the numeric keys to specify the index.
Specify indexes using two digits. For example, to specify index 3, press “0” and then “3”.
[NOTE]
•If a
zThe index search function ON/OFF setting is backed up on the remote control unit. So, the same setting is reproduced when the remote control unit is next turned ON.
Searching for an intermediate point in a tune
In the monitor playback mode or monitor PAUSE, you can use the SEARCH dial or JOG/DATA dial to search for an intermediate point in a tune.
When the failsafe function is OFF, cue searches are also possible in the online READY mode. (→ page 25 “Failsafe Function”)
You can also locate specified track Nos./elapsed time.
[NOTE]
•During a cue search, the playback output level automatically drops by about 12 dB.
Using the SEARCH dial
In the monitor PAUSE mode or monitor playback mode, you can use the SEARCH dial to perform a
Using the JOG/DATA dial
In the monitor PAUSE mode, you can use the JOG/DATA dial to perform a search one frame at a time.
Time search function
This function allows you to specify and locate a time within (from the start of) a track in the monitor playback mode or monitor PAUSE mode.
1Press the TIME SEARCH key to turn the time search function ON. (Indicator is lit.)
2In the monitor PAUSE mode or monitor playback mode, enter minutes, seconds and frames using two digits for each item. (Minutes/seconds/frame are the time elapsed from the start of the track.)
The specified point is located, and the state enters the same operation state as when the time was specified (monitor PAUSE or monitor playback).
[NOTE]
•This function cannot be used simultaneously with other functions (e.g. index search by numeric keys, time search, direct cue point locate) that use the numeric keys.
•Time searches are not possible in the program playback mode. When the mode is set to the program playback mode when the time search function is ON, the time search function is automatically canceled.
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