OTARI MX-5050MKIII-2, Operation Manual

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(Continued) Pressing the PLAY pushbutton during
the fast forward or rewind modes
stops the tape, then automatically
starts the play mode.
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RECORD Pushbutton Used in conjunction with the PLAY
Switch pushbutton switch and the RECORD
channel selector.
With the desired
channel pushbutton switches depress­
ed, simultaneously pressing the PLAY
and RECORD pushbuttons initiates the
record mode and the red indicator
illuminates.
In the play mode, when
the RECORD pushbutton is pushed, the
unit enters the record mode.
(This
is called "Punch in".) In the
record mode, when the PLAY push­
button is pushed, the unit enters
the reproduce mode. (This is called
"Punch out".) Punch in and Punch
out are used for overdubbing in con­
junction with the sel. rep. function.
10 Record Indicator
(red)
Used to indicate the record mode.
Transport
record
indicator Amplifier
record
indicator Transport Recording
dark dark non r e c . mode
X
blinks
illuminated non r e c . mode x (ready)
remains
illuminated
dark rec. mode
X
illuminated rec. mode o
Blinking means that the amplifier is
in the record-ready mode. Recording
is being carried out when the record
indicators of both the amplifier and
the transport remain illuminated.
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EDIT Pushbutton
Switch
Used to initiate the edit mode to
aid in cutting out unwanted tape.
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