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Technics SL-P3 Service Manual page 9

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@ To return to the beginning of the
present track or any previous track
(backward skip)
Example : While listening to the third track the
backward
skip button is pressed
to
return to the beginning of that track
and then again to return to the begin-
ning of the second track.
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eThe pickup skips the same number of tracks as the
number of times the button is pressed.
Watch
the display to be sure the desired track has been
located.
¢During program disc play, the pickup moves to the beginning of
the previous programmed track when the backward skip button
is pressed.
@The pickup returns to the previous track (or programmed track)
each time this button is pressed.
®To return quickly to the beginning of track 2 when listening to
track 4, quickly press the backward
skip button three times.
Remember that for backward skip, the present track is included
in the count.
@Holding down the skip button activates the quick skip mode.
6. Index skip play
(Possible during disc play or
pause mode)
@ To move the pickup to the beginning
of indexes in the forward direction:
For example:
With a disc having seven tracks in
which track 3 has 5 indexes, press
the forward index skip button once
while playing index 2 of track 3 to
move
ahead
to the beginning
of
index 3.
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two more times.
While playing index 5, if the forward skip button is pressed, the
pickup will move to the beginning of index 5 and repeat the
index.
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To return to. the beginning of
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3, press the backward
index skip button two more
times.
While playing index 1, if the backward skip button is pressed, the
pickup will move to the beginning of index 1 and repeat the
index.
7. Manual Search Play
Manual
search play can be performed
when the player is
in the play or pause mode.
@ To play the disc from a specific point
ePress the forward or backward
search button to
move
the pickup forward or backward.
The pickup moves slowly at first and then rapidly if
one of the search button is held down for more than
about 3 seconds.
Release the button when the desired point has
been
reached
(as shown
by the display).
elf a search button is pressed while a disc is being played,
sound from the disc can be heard as the pickup moves.
The output level at this time is decreased by 12 dB (1/4)
compared with the level during standard disc play.
(Forward search)
(Backward search)
eDuring program
disc play, the pickup can only be moved
between the beginning and end of the track currently being
played using the search buttons.
@Search is also possibie within a track sector A and B during A-B
repeat play; however, the search function continues beyond
the B point of the sector if the search button is kept pressed. By
pressing the play button, replay will start from point A of the
sector.
8. Repead Play
mEntire
disc
and
programmed
track
repeat play
Press
the repeat button before beginning disc
play.
® Repeat indicator"
"iHuminates and the repeat play
mode is activated.
ePress the repeat button again to cancel repeat
play.
(Pressing
the stop button
also cancels
repeat play, but this also stops disc play).
@ !ndicator goes out.
@1!f the unit is in the program
disc play mode, only the
programmed tracks will be played repeatedly.
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" repeat indicator lights to show that the starting point
(A) for repeat play has been
set.
9. The Music Scan Function
@ Use this function to quickly scan the
contents of a disc or the songs that
are programmed.
Press the music scan button.
The music scan indicator illuminates and the first 10 seconds of
each track on the disc is played. After the beginning of the last
track has been played, the music scan indicator turns off and
disc play begins from track one.
®To stop music scan and resume normal disc play from a point,
press the play button.
Press the pause or stop button to stop music scan before the
last track has been reached.
eWhen the music scan button is pressed in program disc play,
the first 10 seconds of each programmed
track is played.
@ Adjusting
the music
scan
interval
@
The numeric buttons can be used to change the amount
of time
that each track
is played
during music
scan
between one and 99 seconds.
For example,
to change the interval to 5 seconds:
1. Press the number 5 of the numeric button.
2. Press the music scan button.
@
In this case, music scan operation will immediately begin
and the first 5 seconds of each track wiil be heard.
® The music scan time returns to the standerd
10 sec.
setting each time power is turned off.
10. Auto cue play
In this mode, the player is automatically switched to
the pause
mode
at the beginning
of each
track
during normal
or program
disc play.
@Set the timer play/auto pause/auto cue selector to
the auto cue position.
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Cue
a).
eThe player is automatically switched to the pause node just
before the beginning of each track. At this time the cue
standby indicator on the display pane! illuminates toshow that
the player is in the standby
mode.
eTo continue disc play, press the play button; dis¢ pfay will
begin immediately.
elf the selector is set to auto cue while a disc is beitg played,
auto cue will be activated at the end of the next tracck.
eReturn the selector to the
position when theatato cue
function is no longer needed.

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