14Playback (continued)Continuous playback Continuous playback can be performed between TAPE 1 andTAPE 2. When one tape is played back to the end, the other tapeautomatically starts playback, in a relay fashion.1 Load pre-recorded tapes into the TAPE 1 and TAPE 2compartments.2 Set the REV MODE switch to the p (CONT PLAY) position.3 Press the PLAY (h or y) key of the deck you want to startfirst.You can start continuous playback from either TAPE 1 or TAPE 2.Playback cycles through four tape sides as follows, and willcontinue as many as 5 times when you start the playback fromSide “A” on TAPE 1, or until you stop the operation.TAPE 1 Side“A” w Side “B”2 xTAPE 2 Side “B” s Side “A”RTZ (TAPE 1 only)When you press the RTZ(1) key, the TAPE 1 deck fast-forwards orrewinds the tape until the counter reads 0000, and then stops.NOTEo RTZ (Return-to-zero) only works on TAPE 1.o If the counter position is too close to the 0000 mark (greater than9994 or less than 0005), the RTZ function cannot be used.A-B Repeat playback1. During playback, press the REPEAT key at the point whereyou want to start the repeat playback interval (A point).RE01 appears on the display when this point is set.2. Next, press the REPEAT key at the point where you wantto end the repeat playback interval (B point). R E 0 2appears on the display.The tape automatically rewinds to the A point whereplayback restarts. When the B point is reached, playbackstops temporarily, the tape rewinds again to the A point,and playback continues to repeat.3. Press the STOP (H) key to end repeat playback.CAUTIONo During repeat playback, only the REPEAT and STOP keys can beused.o This function cannot be used for durations of less than 10 countson the tape counter between the starting and end points.o Only intervals in the current playback direction can be repeated.o Repeat playback stops automatically after 20 repetitions.