16ENGLISH9 SEAMLESS LOOP/HOT START/STUTTER AND SPLICEret, y q, w, y14Setting the A point (loading the Hot Startdata)q Push the A1 or A2 button toset the A point and Hot Startdata loading starts.• A1 and A2 buttons can beused separately for eachHot Start.• When an A point is set, thecorresponding A button and FLIP LEDlight and that button is set to the HotStart mode.• The BPM is set independently for eachHot Start.Playing Seamless Loops• When the B point for A1 is detected afterplayback started from A1 point, playbackreturns to A1 point with seamless. While A1to B looping, B point for A2 ignored.• When the B point for A2 is detected afterplayback started from A2 point, playbackreturns to A2 point with seamless. While A2to B looping, B point for A1 ignored.3-2• If the B button is pushed duringSeamless Loop playback or after EXITplayback, the B point moves to the pointat which the button was pushed.• When the B point is set, the B and LOOPLEDs light.Seamless Loop/Hot Start/Stutter (A1, A2 buttons)2Starts Hot Startw When A1 or A2 button ispushed, Hot Start playbackstarts from thecorresponding A point.3-1Setting the B point for Seamless Loope When the B button ispushed after setting the Apoint or after starting Hotstart playback, the B point isset and Seamless Loopplayback starts from the Apoint.• The B button works with respect to theA point operated before the B buttonwas pushed.5Exit/Reloopr In Seamless Loop playback,you can force exit from orreturn in the loop.EXIT:While the Seamless Loop playback, pushthe EXIT/RELOOP button to exit fromloop. DN-S5000 continues playback afterthe B point.RELOOP:When the EXIT/RELOOP button is pushedafter exit the loop, Seamless Loopplayback resumes from the A point.6Stutter• A1 and A2 points can be also used forStutter playback.t To enable stutter playback,push FLIP button for A1/A2buttons, then FLIP LED turnsoff.Press the FLIP button to switch betweenthe Hot Start/Seamless Loop and Stuttermodes.7Clear the A1/A2 pointy While pressing the FLIP/(CLR) button, pushthe A1 or A2 button to clear thecorresponding A and B points.Or push the FLIP button for more than 1sec to clear both A1 and A2 points at once.Operation display (refer to thesection describing the display)