18 TASCAM CD-RW900NOTEThe indicator flashes when a disc is not loaded into theunit.4 Set the timer to the desired time. Consult the timer’s operation manual for details. At the set time, thepower to the CD-RW900 will be turned on, andplayback will automatically begin.Timer playbackBy using an external timer, you can set the CD-RW900to play the loaded disc automatically when the unit isturned on by the timer.1 First, plug the power cord of the CD-RW900 into thepower outlet of the timer.2 Load a disc into the unit.3 Switch the TIMER switch on PLAY to enable timerfunction on for the desired deck.When Timer playback has been turned on, the timericon lights up in the display.Random playbackIn this mode, the unit will play back all the tracks on thedisc in completely random order, regardless of tracknumber.1 During stop, set the Program or the Mode>Randommode.2 Press the PLAY key and random playback will be-gin.Even when power is turned off, the unit will remain inRandom mode.Time display switchingWhen the TIME key on the front panel or the remotecontrol is pressed, the time display will switch throughseveral modes on the display.≠ Elapsed track time (no display light indication)≠ Remaining track time (REMAIN is lit in the display)≠ Elapsed disc time (TOTAL is lit in the display)≠ Remaining disc time (TOTAL and REMAIN are lit inthe display)When stopped, the total recording time is shown, re-gardless of the status of the TOTAL and REMAIN indi-cators.NOTE≠ In program mode, pressing the TIME key displaysthe elapsed and the remaining time of the wholeprogram.≠ When playing an MP3 disc, elapsed track time is al-ways displayed, and the TIME key cannot be used.≠ For details on time display during recording, pleaserefer to “Time display while recording” in “Recording”section on page 22.≠ Even when power is turned off, the time displaymode setting is retained.Repeat playback1 Press the REPEAT key to turn on the repeat mode.In this mode, all the tracks on the disc are playedcontinuously. The display shows Repeat ON and theindicator lights up REPEAT.During playback, if the repeat mode is turned on,playback continues as before, and when the lasttrack finishes, playback resumes from the first track.If the repeat mode is turned on when the deck isstopped, press the PLAY key to begin operation.2 Press the REPEAT key again to turn off the repeatmode. Repeat OFF appears then REPEAT indicatorturns off.NOTE≠ Combining the repeat mode with the program, Sin-gle-track playback and Random playback functionswill enable Program repeat, Single-track repeat andRandom repeat operations, respectively.≠ Settings of the repeat playback mode remain afterpower is turned off, except the specified A-B section(see “A-B repeat playback” on page 19).NOTETimer indicator4−Playback operations