Yamaha AW2400 owner manual Erasing a locate point or marker, Erasing a marker

Erasing a locate point or marker • Repeat playback of a specific region (the A-B Repeat function)

Erasing a locate point or marker

If necessary, you can erase a registered locate point (except for the Relative Zero, Start, and End points) or marker.

NOTE

• A locate point that has been erased cannot be recovered.

■Erasing a locate point

To erase a locate point, hold down the Locate section [CANCEL] key and press the corresponding locate key ([IN]/[OUT] key, [A]/[B] key or [LOCATE] key 1–9). The selected locate point will be erased, and the “LOCATE POINT ERASED” message will be displayed briefly.

■Erasing a marker

To erase a marker, locate to the marker that you want to erase, and then press the [MARK] key while holding down the Locate section [CANCEL] key. The correspond- ing marker will be erased, and the “MARK POINT ERASED” message of will be displayed briefly.

Markers can also be erased by using the DELETE button in the EDIT screen Mark Adj. page.

Repeat playback of a specific region (the A-B Repeat function)

The AW2400 provides an “A-B Repeat” function that repeatedly plays the region between the A point and B point. This is useful when you want to repeatedly play back a certain region of the song while adjusting the mix.

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Operation

1 Register the A point and B point at the loca- tions at which you want to start and end repeat playback.

For details on how to set the A point and B point, refer to “Using the locator” (→ p. 88).

HINT

•If you set the B point earlier than the A point, the B → A region will play repeatedly.

2 Press the [REPEAT] key while the transport is stopped.

The [REPEAT] key will light and the A-B Repeat function will be engaged. The song will automatically locate to the A point.

NOTE

•The A and B points must be at least one second apart. If they are closer than one second a “REPEAT POINTS TOO CLOSE” message will appear when you press the [REPEAT] key and repeat playback will not be possible.

3 Press the PLAY [] key to begin repeat playback.

Playback will begin from the A point. When the B point is reached playback will automatically begin again from the A point.

HINT

•Playback will stop automatically when the A/B region has been repeated 99 times.

•If you press the [REPEAT] key while the song is playing, repeat playback between the A and B points will begin auto- matically, regardless of the current position.

4 To stop playback, press the STOP [■] key.

Playback will stop, but the A-B Repeat function will remain active. When the A-B Repeat function is on, pressing the PLAY [] key will immediately resume repeat playback regardless of the current position.

5 Press the [REPEAT] key to cancel repeat playback.

The [REPEAT] key indicator will go out and the A-B Repeat function will be cancelled. If you cancel the A- B Repeat function during repeat playback, normal playback will continue from that point.

HINT

•If you perform a record operation while the A-B Repeat func- tion is engaged, the A-B Repeat function will be temporarily disabled.

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