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7 – CD and MD Playback
Time display switching
During MD or audio CD playback (or playback standby),
when the TIME button on either the front panel or the
remote control is pressed, the time display will switch
through several modes in the following order.
Elapsed track time: no display light indication
Remaining track time:
REMAIN
Elapsed disc time:
is lit in the display
TOTAL
Remaining disc time:
TOTAL
display
NOTE
During MD playback, the remaining disc time
•
indication, as with CD, shows the playback time
remaining until the end of the disc. Please note that
this may differ from the remaining time indicated when
recording the MD.
When stopped, the total recording time is shown,
•
regardless of the status of the
indicators.
When playing a data CD, elapsed track time is always
•
displayed, and the TIME button does not operate.
For details on time display during recording and
•
recording standby on an MD deck, please refer to
"Checking remaining MD time" on page 39.
Even when the power is turned off, the time display
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mode setting is retained.
End of disc/track warning
When nearing the end of a track or disc, a warning
indication is shown on the display.
The number of seconds before the track/disc end that the
warning is displayed can be set beforehand, so that when
playback reaches that point, the
flashing on the display.
To set the warning display time, use the
options on the PLAY submenu of the MD and
EOM DISC
CD menus. Each can be set between 1 and 99 seconds
in 1-second increments, or the warning display can be
turned off.
NOTE
The
warning function does not work with data CDs.
EOM
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is lit in the display
and
are lit in the
REMAIN
and
TOTAL
REMAIN
warning will begin
EOM
or
EOM TRK?
Playback functions for CD only
The following playback functions are for CD only, and are
not available for MD playback.
Changing the key of playback
The key of the music can be changed during CD playback.
Please note that this feature does not operate with data
CDs.
1 Use the
KEY LEVEL?
menu of the CD menu to change the key. The
playback key can be raised or lowered 1/2 octave in
half-tone increments.
Selection values: 0 (no change), â1 to â6, #1 to #6
2 Press the KEY button on the front panel to turn the
Key Change function on.
The
indication lights up in the display.
KEY
NOTE
Each time the
KEY button is pressed, the function is
•
switched on or off. When the function is on, instead
of an
indication, the key selected (in operation 1
On
above) is indicated on the display. For example:
2
In this condition, when a CD is played back, the key
of the music is changed while the speed of the music
remains the same.
Even when the power is turned off, the key change
•
setting is retained.
When the Key Change function is on, even if the Pitch
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Control function is used to change the playback speed,
the key of playback will remain fixed at the preset
key. (Even if the key level is 0 (zero), the Key Change
function can be turned on.)
When using the key control function, playback sound
•
may occasionally sound like vibrating. This is a result of
a special process applied to CD playback sound and is
normal.
Fade-in and fade-out
When this function is on, when CD playback begins the
song fades in, and when playback finished the song fades
out.
1 To set the fade operation, use the menu options
shown below. They can be found under the VOL
FUNC sub-menu in the CD menu.
FADE IN
The length of the fade in to the normal level can be
set between 1 and 30 seconds in 1-second increments.
(Default setting: 3 seconds).
FADE OUT
The length of the fade out into complete silence
can be set between 1 and 30 seconds in 1-second
increments.
option on the PLAY sub-
Key
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