4−Playback operations

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 key on the remote control at the beginning of the desired portion on the disc.

REPEAT indicator lights up in the display and the A- indicator will flashes.

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

Then, REPEAT and A-Bindicator light up in the dis- play, and the desired A-B section will be played back repeatedly.

NOTE

You can also operate this function during playback standby.

3To cancel the A-B repeat mode and resume normal playback, press the A-B key once again.

REPEAT and A-Bindicator will turn off.

NOTE

A-B repeat mode cannot function For MP3 discs.

In Random and Program modes, A-B repeat cannot function when the specified A-B section spans more than one track, and does not function for MP3 discs.

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

Pitch control function

When playing back an audio CD, the pitch (or speed) of the playback can be varied. Pitch can be varied +/- 16%.

1During stop, press the PITCH key on the remote control to turn on the Pitch control function.

Or, use the PITCH option in the PLAY sub-menu to turn on (refer to “Operation basics” on page 14)

The current pitch value appears on the display for seconds and the PITCH indicator will light up.

2Press the MENU key and select the PITCH CONT option in the PLAY sub-menu to set the desired value and push the MULTI JOG dial to enter.

Pitch>XXX will appear on the dispaly.

Then, rotate the MULTI JOG dial to set the desired value.

NOTE

Use the PITCH STEP option in the PLAY sub-menu to

adjust the pitch value steps from 0.1% to 1.0% in 0.1% increments (default: 0.1%)

3Press the MENU key or push the MULTI JOG dial to enter and return to normal mode.

During playback, the pitch control playback can be off temporally. Press the PITCH key on the remote control or use the PITCH option in the PLAY sub- menu to turn the function off.

Pitch>OFF appears on the display and the pitch control playback will be off temporally, until the func- tion is re-set again.

To resume the pitch control playback, press the PITCH key again or use the PITCH option.

NOTE

When turning the pitch control on and off during playback, sound output is cut for a short instant.

Pitch control cannot be applied for MP3 discs.

Key control function

The key of the music can be changed during stop, play- back or playback standby mode. However, please note that this feature does not operate with MP3 discs.

1Press the MENU key to select the KEY option in the PLAY sub-menu (refer to “Operation basics” on page 14) to enter the function.

The KEY indicator will light up.

2Call up the KEY LEVEL option in the PLAY sub- menu to adjust the playback key level.

The playback key can be raised or lowered 1/2 oc- tave in half-tone increments. Selection values: 0 (no change), â1 to â6, ã1 to ã6.

3Rotate the MULTI JOG dial to select the desired key level and push to enter.

NOTE

In this condition, when a CD is played back, the key of the music is changed while the speed of the mu- sic remains the same.

Even when the power is turned off, the key change setting is retained.

When the Key control function is on, even if the Pitch control function is used to change the play- back speed, the key of playback will remain fixed at the preset key {even if the key level is 0 (zero)}, the Key control function can be turned on.

When using the key control function, playback sound may occasionally sound as vibrating. This is a result of a special process applied to CD playback sound and is normal.

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