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Repeating a speci, c portion of a song A-B Repeat, Cue List playback, Programming a Cue List

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68 Advanced recording techniques 2. To turn off the Repeat function, press the REPEAT button until the Repeat indicator goes dark. Repeating a specific portion of a song (A-B Repeat) A-B Repeat is a function that causes the portion of a song between a specified point A and point B to playback repeatedly. The A and B points can be in different songs if desired. The A and B points can be set while the MD4S is playing, stopped, or in playback-pause mode. 1. At the beginning of the desired repeat, press the A B button. The Repeat indicator in the display will indicate "REPEAT A," indicating that the beginning of the repeat (point A) has been specified. 2. At the end of the desired repeat, press the A B button once again. The Repeat indicator in the display will indicate "REPEAT A B," indicating that the end of the repeat (point B) has been specified. When you specify point B, the MD4S will automatically locate to point A, and will begin playing repeatedly between points A and B. 3. During A-B Repeat, press the REPEAT button to turn off the A-B Repeat function. A-B Repeat will also be canceled if you press the STOP button. Note: When A-B Repeat is turned off, points A and B will be reset. If you wish to temporarily stop A-B Repeat playback, use the PAUSE button. Cue List playback Cue List is a function that lets you playback sections between markers in an order that you specify. You can set up to 26 steps (A-Z), each specifying the marker at which playback will begin and end, and the number of times that each step will repeat. Programming a Cue List 1. Press the UTILITY button. 2. Rotate the DATA dial to make the display indicate "Cue List," and press the ENTER button. The display will indicate "EDIT List." 3. Rotate the DATA dial to select either "EDIT List" or "NEW List." If you wish to create a new cue list, select "NEW List." If you wish to recall an existing cue list, select "EDIT List." 4. Press the ENTER button to begin programming the cue list. The display will show the first step (A). The blinking letter is the currently selected parameter. -Owner's Manual

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68
Advanced recording techniques
—Owner’s Manual
2.
To turn off the Repeat function, press the REPEAT button until the Repeat indi-
cator goes dark.
Repeating a speci
fi
c portion of a song (A-B Repeat)
A-B Repeat is a function that causes the portion of a song between a specified point A and
point B to playback repeatedly. The A and B points can be in different songs if desired. The A
and B points can be set while the MD4S is playing, stopped, or in playback-pause mode.
1.
At the beginning of the desired repeat, press the A
B button.
The Repeat indicator in the display will indicate “REPEAT A,” indicating that the beginning of
the repeat (point A) has been specified.
2.
At the end of the desired repeat, press the A
B button once again.
The Repeat indicator in the display will indicate “REPEAT A B,” indicating that the end of the
repeat (point B) has been specified. When you specify point B, the MD4S will automatically
locate to point A, and will begin playing repeatedly between points A and B.
3.
During A-B Repeat, press the REPEAT button to turn off the A-B Repeat func-
tion.
A-B Repeat will also be canceled if you press the STOP button.
Cue List playback
Cue List is a function that lets you playback sections between markers in an order that you
specify. You can set up to 26 steps (A–Z), each specifying the marker at which playback will
begin and end, and the number of times that each step will repeat.
Programming a Cue List
1.
Press the UTILITY button.
2.
Rotate the DATA dial to make the display indicate
“
Cue List,
”
and press the
ENTER button.
The display will indicate “EDIT List.”
3.
Rotate the DATA dial to select either
“
EDIT List
”
or
“
NEW List.
”
If you wish to create a new cue list, select “NEW List.” If you wish to recall an existing cue list,
select “EDIT List.”
4.
Press the ENTER button to begin programming the cue list.
The display will show the first step (A). The blinking letter is the currently selected parameter.
Note:
When A-B Repeat is turned off, points A and B will be reset. If you wish to temporarily
stop A-B Repeat playback, use the PAUSE button.