Automatically fast forward to the beginning of the next trackwhen long blank spaces (10 seconds or more) are detected,continuing tape playback. The B.S indicator lights up whenblank skip is turned on.Turning Blank Skip On/Off:Press the B.S button to switch blank skip on and off.• If the blank space contains much noise, the blank skip functionmay not work right.• Sections recorded at low levels may trigger the blank skipfunction if they last for 10 seconds or more.NOTEBlank SkipSkip forward or backward to other tracks during playback.Skipping to Beginning of Current Track or to Previous Tracks(Rewind DPSS):Press the 4 button.Press once to rewind to the beginning of the current track,twice to rewind to the beginning of the previous track, and soforth.You can skip up to nine tracks.Playback is continued after the tape is rewind by the indicatednumber of tracks.Skipping to Later Tracks (Fast Forward DPSS):Press the ¢ button.Press once to fast forward to the next track, twice to fastforward to the track after that, and so forth.You can skip up to nine tracks.Playback is continued after the tape is fast forwarded by theindicated number of tracks.• During the first five seconds of each track, the previous track isconsidered the "current" track. If you press the 4 buttonduring that period, the tape rewinds to the beginning of theprevious track and not the one you are listening to.• The DPSS function "knows" where a track begins by detectingthe blank space preceding it (the space between tracks).However, when the blank space lasts for less than four secondsor contains noise, DPSS may not operate correctly. Furthermore,quiet intervals within a song are detected as "blank spaces" ifthey last for four seconds or more.Canceling DPSS While It is Operating:Press the 38 button.NOTEUsing Direct Program Search System (DPSS)Cassette player features— 14 —EnglishDirectly input the number of tracks to skip during playback.Using DPSS with RemoteEnter the number of tracks you want to skip using the numericbuttons on the remote control.Up to 9 tracks can be skipped.Press either the 4 or ¢ button while the number isdisplayed, depending on whether you want to skip backwardsor forwards.Playback starts after the tape rewinds or fast forwards by thespecified number of tracks.• During the first five seconds of each track, the previous track isconsidered the "current" track. If you press the 4 buttonduring that period, the tape rewinds to the beginning of theprevious track and not the one you are listening to.• The DPSS function "knows" where a track begins by detectingthe blank space preceding it (the space between tracks).However, when the blank space lasts for less than four secondsor contains noise, this function may not operate correctly.Furthermore, sections that are recorded at low levels maytrigger the function if they last for four seconds or more.Cancelling DPSS During Its Operation:Press the 38 button.NOTE21