Yamaha MD4S Auto Punch I/O button, Song Search / buttons, B repeat button, Repeat button

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STOP/TOC WRITE button ........... This button stops playback/recording/rehearsal. When

stopped, this button functions as the TOC WRITE button to update the TOC (page 11).

B AUTO PUNCH I/O button

This button turns the auto punch-in/out function on/off. When auto punch-in/out is on, the auto punch indicator in the display (display K) will light.

CSONG SEARCH [ ]/[ ] buttons

These buttons search for the starting locations of songs or blank areas. They are used to search for and move to the beginning of songs.

DA B repeat button

This button sets the A and B points of the A-B repeat function (page 68).

ELAST REC SEARCH [IN]/[OUT], SET buttons

The LAST REC SEARCH [IN]/[OUT] buttons locate to the points at which recording or rehearsal were last started (last record IN point) or last ended (last record OUT point). In conjunction with the SET button, these buttons can be used to specify any desired location in a song as the last record in/out point (punch-in/out point).

FREPEAT button

This button is used to select functions such as “one song repeat” which repeatedly plays back a single song, or “all song repeat” which repeatedly plays back all songs on the disc, and is also used to switch the repeat function on/off. The repeat indicator (display O) will light to indicate the repeat function that is selected.

GMARK SEARCH []/[], MARK buttons

The MARK SEARCH buttons are used to locate to the Start marker (beginning of the song), End marker (end of the song), or to markers that you can set at desired locations in the song. The MARK button is used to insert a marker into the desired location of a song.

HDisc compartment

An MD DATA or MiniDisc can be inserted here.

IBUS button

This button is used in conjunction with the REC SELECT buttons J to specify the tracks on which the ST bus signal will be recorded.

JREC SELECT buttons

These buttons select/defeat recording tracks. Tracks selected for recording will be indicated by the track record indicators (display J) in the display.

When you press only a REC SELECT button

Recording will be enabled for the corresponding track, and the signal from input channels 1– 4 will be sent directly to the track (direct recording).

When you hold down the BUS button and press a REC SELECT button

Recording will be enabled for the corresponding track. The L channel of the ST bus will be sent to tracks 1 and 3, and the R channel of the ST bus signal will be sent to tracks 2 and 4.

KEJECT button

This button ejects the disc from the MD4S. If you press the EJECT button while the TOC EDIT indicator (display 1) is lit, the TOC will be updated before the disc is ejected.

—Owner’s Manual