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Variable memory function
Variable memory function
Variable memory mode selection
In <Expansion mode selection> status with MODE/SEL button
g
pressed, variable mode can be
selected.
When EXIT button
h
is pressed, variable mode is cancelled and changed to normal mode.
Outline
The unit is provided with two variable memory functions as follows. These functions can be used in
variable memory mode.
• Variable memory playback: The tape is played back in VAR mode within a specific range, and the
change in speed is stored in the memory. The tape can be played back
at the memorized speed.
• Variable memory editing:
Using the unit as a controller (deck to deck mode recorder) to control
the playback speed of the player, editing can be performed in speed
variable mode.
Variable memory playback operation procedure
Variable memory playback operation can be performed according to the following procedure in variable
memory mode.
1
Register IN point by using SET button
T
and IN button
T
.
It is not needed to set OUT point for variable memory playback.
2
Set the initial speed (– 1.0 to + 1.0) by the search dial
P
while pressing SET button
T
.
3
Simultaneously pressing both SET button
T
and PREVIEW/REVIEW button
S
results
in automatic profiling, then the tape is played back at the set initial speed up to the IN
point.
4
After passing the IN point, turn the search dial
P
to memorize the playback speed.
5
Press STOP button
>
to stop the tape.
6
When PREVIEW/REVIEW button
S
is pressed, variable memory playback is per-
formed at the memorized speed.
<Notes>
• After passing the IN point, the tape is played back reproducing the content of memory and keeps
running at the final speed of the content until STOP button
>
is pressed.
• The content stored in the memory will be cleared in a mode other than the variable memory mode.
Also, the memory will be cleared with power switch
1
turned OFF.