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The CD compartment can not be opened in playback mode. This prevents any accidental
interruptions to playback. Stop the CD before pressing the OPEN/CLOSE button.
c) Playback
Press the PLAY/PAUSE button. Playback begins. The time display starts to runs and the green LED next to
the button goes on. The point at which playback is started is automatically saved as CUE mark.
There are two ways of stopping playback.
1.Press the PLAY/PAUSE button. The appliance switches to pause mode at the current playback point and
the green LED next to the button flashes.
2.Press the CUE button and the appliance will return to the CUE mark and switch to pause mode.
d) Track selection
You can select the CD track with the respective track skip button
or
. The CD player goes to the begin-
ning of the selected track.
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If you hold down the track skip button, the CD player will skip through the track numbers
until you let go of the button.
Track skip button
The next CD track is selected by pressing the button
. The CD player goes to the first track of the CD in
playback mode if the button is pressed during the last track of the CD.
Track skip button
The beginning of the previous track is selected by pressing the button
once. The CD player goes to the
beginning of the track currently being played if this button is pressed during playback.
+10 – button
You can skip 10 tracks on the CD by pressing this button.
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Tracks selected with the track skip button are selected in the mode in which the CD play-
er was before the button was pressed.
Examples:
• If the track skip button is pressed in pause mode, the CD player switches to the beginning of
the selected track and remains in pause mode.
• If the track skip button is pressed in playback mode, the CD player switches to the beginning
of the selected track and starts to play it.
• The CD player always switches to pause mode directly after selecting a track if the CD player is
set to single-track playback mode (SINGLE).
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The appliance automatically resets the CUE mark to the beginning of the track each time a
track is selected. The red LED next to the CUE button flashes briefly.
e) Selecting a section within a track
The shuttle wheel (1) is used to quickly find a specific point within a track. The search speed depends on
how far the wheel is turned clockwise or anti-clockwise. The wheel automatically returns to the central posi-
tion after letting go of it. To search forwards, turn the shuttle wheel clockwise. To search backwards, turn
the shuttle wheel anticlockwise.
The JOG wheel (1a) is used to quickly find a specific point within a track. In pause mode, it is very easy
to set the start of the beat precisely with the rotary wheel, since the track is scanned in very small steps
(frames) and the search steps can be heard. To search forwards, turn the JOG wheel clockwise. To
search backwards, turn the JOG wheel anticlockwise.
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(4) LOOP - In button
The starting point of the playback loop is set by pressing this button. A detailed description of the "LOOP"
function can be found under "Playback loop (LOOP function)".
(5) OPEN/CLOSE button
You can open and close the respective CD compartment with this button.
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The CD compartment cannot be opened while the CD player is in playback mode.
(6) +10 – button
You can skip 10 tracks on the CD by pressing this button.
Example: If the appliance is at track 4, the playback point skips to track 14 by pressing the +10 – key.
It skips to track 24 by pressing the +10 button again. The appliance returns to track 4 if there are not
enough remaining tracks on the CD.
(7) SGL/CTN button
You can switch the CD player between single track playback (SINGLE) and continuous track playback
(CONTINUOUS) with this button. "SINGLE" is displayed on the LC display in single track playback mode.
CONTINUOUS playback:
All tracks of the CD are played one after another.
SINGLE playback:
The appliance plays a track and then automatically switches to pause mode
at the start of the following track.
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The appliance is automatically set to CONTINUOUS playback mode after switching it on.
(8) PITCH - % key
The maximum PITCH speed change is switched between 4%, 8% and 16% with this key. The correspond-
ing LED 4, 8 or 16 goes on.
(9) TIME button
A short press of this button switches between the various CD time counters on the LC display.
The following displays are available for selection:
• Remaining track time (REMAIN is displayed)
• Played track time
• Total remaining time of the CD (TOTAL REMAIN is displayed)
(10) Track skip buttons
You can select any track on the CD with the track skip buttons, . You can skip through the tracks of the CD
at accelerated speed by holding down the button.
= backward track skip
= forward track skip
(11) LOOP - OUT button
The end point of the playback loop is set and the playback loop started simultaneously by pressing this but-
ton. The playback loop is ended by pressing the button again.
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A detailed description of the "LOOP" function can be found under "Playback loop (LOOP
function)".