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TASCAM GT-R1
12–Loop, Repeat and Single Playback
In ordinary playback mode, once playback starts,
it will stop when the end of the last track in the
current playback area is reached (or you press the
STOP/HOME
key). By following the instructions
in this chapter, however, you can also make the
GT-R1 loop a section of a track that you choose,
repeat the entire sequence of tracks in the current
playback area, play a single track repeatedly or
play a single track once and stop.
Loop playback
With this function, you can continuously repeat
(loop) the playback of a selection that you make.
1 Press the
IN/OUT
key during playback to
set the point when you want to start loop
playback. The current position is set as
the IN point.
2 Press the
IN/OUT
key at the point when
you want loop playback to stop. The current
position is set as the OUT point, and loop
playback begins between the IN and OUT
points.
The current positions of the IN and OUT points are
shown by the and icons that appear below the
playback position display bar in the lower part of
the Home Screen. During loop playback the
indicator also appears.
To stop loop playback, press either the
LOOP
key
or the
IN/OUT
key.
If you press the
LOOP
key, the loop interval
settings are saved, and if you press the
LOOP
key again loop playback of the set interval
begins again.
If you press the
IN/OUT
key, the loop interval
settings (IN and OUT point settings) are canceled.
NOTE
Accurate assignment of IN and OUT points is
not always possible for variable bit rate (VBR)
MP3 files.