Convenient Music Search (Dpss); Skip Play Operation - Kenwood KXF-W1030 Instruction Manual

Convenient music search (DPSS)

The DPSS (Direct Program Search System) enables the following convenient operations according to the instructions of the
operation keys (these operation are however not available on both decks simultaneously). The DPSS functions are based on
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the detection of non-recorded spaces of 4 seconds or more between tunes.
1. Skip play
2. Single-tune repeated
playback
Space (non-recorded).

Skip play operation

The example below shows the case in which the direction indicated by the tape transport direction indicator is 3. If the direction
indicated by the tape direction indicator is 2, always press the keys for the opposite directions to those shown in the
illustrations below.
To play a tune located immediately after the tune being
played
(dB) — —5 0 +3 +6 (dB)
Press once during the playback.
To play a tune located 4 tunes beyond
(dB) — —5 0 +3 +6 (dB)
Press 4 times during the playback.
DPSS will not function properly with the following types of tapes.
÷ Tapes containing spaces of 4 seconds or more, such as conversations and speeches.
÷ Tape containing extremely low levels or non-recorded spaces in the middle of tunes, such as classical music.
Notes Notes
÷ Tapes containing recording of large noise between tunes.
÷ Tapes containing spaces of less than 4 seconds between tunes.
÷ Tapes recorded with low recording level.
÷ Tapes recorded using Cross-fade recording.
: By specifying a tune located several tunes beyond (or behind) the tune being played, skips tunes
between the current tune and the selected tune and starts playback from the beginning of the
selected tune. Up to 16 tunes can be skipped in Skip Search.
: One single tune is played back repeatedly up to 16 times.
Tune being played.
Space (non-recorded).
Tape transport direction \.
1 ¡
1 ¡
The figure shows an example for the CT-403 or KXF-W3030
PUSH/OPEN
0
POWER
1 ¡
A
TAPE
AUTO REVERSE
@ 7 #
: Keys or controls to be used in this operation
To play the tune being played from the beginning
(dB) — —5 0 +3 +6 (dB)
Press once during the playback.
To play the tune located 4 tunes behind
(dB) — —5 0 +3 +6 (dB)
Press 5 times during the playback.
PUSH/OPEN
0
—
(dB) —5 0 +3 +6 (dB)
1 ¡ 8 ¶
PAUSE REC/ARM
B
TAPE
AUTO REVERSE
@ 7 #
1 ¡
1 ¡