5 − Playback

Program playback

Here is how to play back tracks in the order of the program you specify. You can specify a program of up to 99 tracks.

1While stopped, set the play mode to program play mode (see “Specifying the playback mode” on page 24).

2Use the remote’s numeric keys (0–9) to enter the desired track number for the program, and press the ENTER key to confirm it.

The track will be registered in the program.

NOTE

Alternatively, you can use the front panel MULTI JOG dial to select a track and then press the MULTI JOG dial.

3Repeat step 2 to register each of the desired tracks in the program.

NOTE

• You can program the same track repeatedly.

•Pressing the remote’s CLR/ESC key will delete the last-programmed track from the program.

•If you attempt to program the 100th track, an error message of PROGRAM FULLwill appear. A maxi- mum of 99 tracks can be programmed.

•If the total playback time of the programmed tracks exceeds 99 hours 59 minutes 59 seconds, the display will indicate --H--M--S.

4 Press the PLAY key to begin program playback.

NOTE

•In program play mode, you won’t be able to play unless at least one track has been registered in the program.

•If you press the STOP key while stopped, all program data will be cleared.

•The program data will be cleared when you switch the play mode.

•The program data will be cleared when you power- off the SS-R1.

Switching the playback time display mode

You can select the way in which the playback time is shown in the home screen.

1Press the front panel TIME (ESC) key (or the re- mote’s TIME key).

Each time you press this key, you will cycle through four types of time display. The currently selected dis- play mode is shown above the time display area.

No indicator

The elapsed time of the current track is shown.

REMAIN is lit

The remaining time of the current track is shown.

TOTAL is lit

The elapsed time from the beginning of the play area is shown.

TOTAL and REMAIN are lit

The remaining time in the play area is shown.

NOTE

•While stopped, the total playback time of the play area is always shown, regardless of whether TOTAL and REMAIN are lit.

•In Program mode, the display area shows the elapsed time and remaining time of the entire program; not of the entire play area.

•The time display mode setting is remembered even when the power is turned off.

•For details on the time display during recording or in the record-ready condition, refer to “Switching the recording time display mode” on page 38.

Power-on play

The Power-on Play function starts playback automatically when the SS-R1 is powered-on.

If this function is on and the POWER switch is pressed inward, you can use a commercially-available timer to power-on the SS-R1, and playback will begin automatically.

1Connect the SS-R1 to a timer so that its power will be supplied from the timer.
2Make preparations for playback.

Insert a CompactFlash card, and make the desired set- tings for the play area and the playback mode, etc.

3Set the front panel POWER ON PLAY switch to the

PLAY position.4Set your timer to the desired time.

When the specified time arrives, the SS-R1 will be powered-on, and playback will begin automatically.

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