Program Playback

The program playback function allows you to program up to 20 tunes (tracks) for playback in any desired order.

Programming required tunes

Example

To program tunes in the order 5 @ 2 @ 8 in the Stop mode.

1.Press the STOP button.

2.Press the PROGRAM button.

The player enters the Program mode. The PGM indicator lights in the display.

3.Alternately press the Ú MUSIC SKIP Æ button(s) and the PROGRAM button in the following order.

(select 5)

(enter)

(select 2)

(enter)

(select 8)

(enter)

4.Press the button.

Programmed playback starts from the first programmed tune.

OProgramming tunes is possible only when the player is in the Stop mode.

OThe programmed contents will be held in memory even after programmed playback has been completed or when programmed playback is stopped by pressing the STOP button.

OWhen the STOP button is pressed in the stop mode, the contents of the program are erased.

OTo release the program mode, press the program button again.

ODuring program playback, the TOTAL REMAIN time display shows the total remaining time of the programmed tunes, from the current position.

OIf tunes with numbers higher than 32 are programmed, TOTAL time may not appear in the display. ("nn:nn" appears in the display)

To display the total program time

In the Program mode, press the TIME button to display the total program time. Pressing the TIME button again will return the CD player to the Program mode.

To review the program contents

1.Press the CHECK button in the Program mode.

The first programmed track number will light and "P-01" will blink in the display.

2.Each time the CHECK button is pressed, the next programmed track number will light.

"P-XX (Program number)" will blink in the display.

OWhen the last programmed track number is displayed, pressing the CHECK button will return the CD player to the Program mode, allowing you to add tracks to the program.

OThe track numbers stored in the program memory will be displayed on the Music Calendar. However, please note that the Calendar can handle only up to track 20. If higher track numbers are entered in the Program memory, the OVER indicator will light.

To cancel a programmed track

Pressing the CLEAR button will cancel the last programmed track.

Delete programming

This is the opposite to normal pro- gramming, and is used to program tunes which are not to be played. Use it when there are tunes on the disc you don't want to listen to.

1.Press the STOP button.

2.Press the DELETE button.

The CD player enters the Delete Program mode.

The "DELETE" and "PGM" indicators light in the display.

3.Alternately press the Ú MUSIC Æ button(s) and the PROGRAM button in any desired order.

4.Press the PLAY button. Delete-programmed playback starts.

OIn the Delete-Program mode, pressing the TIME button will display the total time of the non-deleted tracks. Pressing the TIME button again will return the player to the Delete-Program mode.

OPressing the CHECK button in the Delete-Program mode will display the first deleted track number.

Each time the CHECK button is pressed, the next deleted track number will be displayed. When the last deleted track number is displayed, pressing the CHECK button will return the player to the Delete-Program mode, allowing you to delete other tracks.

OPressing the CLEAR button will cancel the last delete-programmed track.

OPressing the STOP button when the player is stopped will clear the delete- program memory.

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Teac AD-500 Program Playback, ∑ Programming required tunes, ∑ To display the total program time, ∑ Delete programming

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