2 − Controls and connectors
Front panel
1POWER switch Turns the power on/off.
2POWER ON PLAY switch Turns the
3CompactFlash card slot Insert a CompactFlash card here (see “Inserting a CompactFlash card” on page 20).
4LCD display This shows the home screen, various menu screens, the finder screen, and warning messages.
5CF indicator This will blink while data is being written to the CompactFlash card. At other times it will remain lit.
6MULTI JOG dial You can use this dial both by turn- ing it as a wheel and by pressing it as a key.
[Wheel functions]
When the home screen is displayed, use the wheel to select tracks.
When entering a program, use the wheel to select a track to register.
When in menu mode, use the wheel to select a menu item or to select a value.
When editing a name, use the wheel to select charac- ters.
By holding down the DISPLAY (INFO) key and turning the MULTI JOG dial, you can adjust the display con- trast.
[Key functions]
Press to select or finalize a setting (ENTER key func- tion). While the finder screen is displayed, hold down this key to move/copy the highlighted file (see “Moving or copying a file” on page 53).
7MENU key While the home screen is displayed, pressing this key will enter menu mode. The MENU screen will appear.
By holding down this key while stopped or paused, you can access the folder finder screen or the play list finder screen, according to the play area setting.
8∆ (˙) key While playing or paused, holding down this key will rewind while outputting audio (Review function).
While playing or paused, momentarily pressing this key will perform the Time Skip function (see “Time skip” on page 24).
In menu mode, this key returns to the previous level. If the play area is FOLDER, you can select the current folder by pressing this key while stopped.
If the play area is PLAYLIST, you can select the cur- rent playlist by pressing this key while stopped. When entering a name, this key moves the cursor toward the beginning.
9˚ (¥) key While playing or paused, holding down this key will
While playing or paused, momentarily pressing this key will perform the Time Skip function (see “Time skip” on page 24).
In menu mode, this key proceeds to the next level.
In folder mode while stopped, this key selects a folder. In play list mode while stopped, this key selects a play list.
When editing a name, this key moves the cursor toward the end (see “Editing the file name” on page 50).
0TIME (ESC) key When in a menu, the folder finder, or play list finder, pressing this key will return the dis- play to the home screen.
When in the home screen, pressing this key will switch the time display mode of the recorder (see “Switching the playback time display mode” on page 25, “Switching the recording time display mode” on page 38).
qDISPLAY (INFO) key When in the home screen, pressing this key will cycle the indication in the lower left of the screen between “file name ∑ folder/playlist name ∑ file information”.
When the finder menu is displayed, pressing this key will display property information for the selected fold- er or track.
When editing a name, this key switches the type of character (uppercase/lowercase).
You can adjust the display contrast by holding down this key and turning the MULTI JOG dial.
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