Tascam CD-RW900CD Owner's Manual

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TASCAM CD-RW900 19Pitch control functionA to B repeat playbackIf a specific portion between two points on the disc isspecified, that portion can be played back repeatedly.1 During playback, press the A-B key on the remotecontrol at the beginning of the desired portion on thedisc.REPEAT indicator lights up in the display and the A-indicator will flashes.2 At the end of the desired portion on the disc, pressthe A-B key again.Then, REPEAT and A-B indicator light up in the dis-play, and the desired A-B section will be played backrepeatedly.NOTEYou can also operate this function during playbackstandby.3 To cancel the A-B repeat mode and resume normalplayback, press the A-B key once again.REPEAT and A-B indicator will turn off.NOTE≠ A-B repeat mode cannot function For MP3 discs.≠ In Random and Program modes, A-B repeat cannotfunction when the specified A-B section spans morethan one track, and does not function for MP3 discs.≠ When the STOP key is pressed, the specified A-Bsection is cancelled.When playing back an audio CD, the pitch (or speed)of the playback can be varied. Pitch can be varied +/-16%.1 During stop, press the PITCH key on the remotecontrol to turn on the Pitch control function.Or, use the PITCH option in the PLAY sub-menu toturn on (refer to “Operation basics” on page 14)The current pitch value appears on the display forseconds and the PITCH indicator will light up.2 Press the MENU key and select the PITCH CONToption in the PLAY sub-menu to set the desiredvalue and push the MULTI JOG dial to enter.Pitch>XXX will appear on the dispaly.Then, rotate the MULTI JOG dial to set the desiredvalue.NOTEUse the PITCH STEP option in the PLAY sub-menu toadjust the pitch value steps from 0.1% to 1.0% in 0.1%increments (default: 0.1%)3 Press the MENU key or push the MULTI JOG dial toenter and return to normal mode.During playback, the pitch control playback can beoff temporally. Press the PITCH key on the remotecontrol or use the PITCH option in the PLAY sub-menu to turn the function off.Pitch>OFF appears on the display and the pitchcontrol playback will be off temporally, until the func-tion is re-set again.To resume the pitch control playback, press thePITCH key again or use the PITCH option.NOTE≠ When turning the pitch control on and off duringplayback, sound output is cut for a short instant.≠ Pitch control cannot be applied for MP3 discs.Key control functionThe key of the music can be changed during stop, play-back or playback standby mode. However, please notethat this feature does not operate with MP3 discs.1 Press the MENU key to select the KEY option in thePLAY sub-menu (refer to “Operation basics” on page14) to enter the function.The KEY indicator will light up.2 Call up the KEY LEVEL option in the PLAY sub-menu to adjust the playback key level.The playback key can be raised or lowered 1/2 oc-tave in half-tone increments. Selection values: 0 (nochange), â1 to â6, ã1 to ã6.3 Rotate the MULTI JOG dial to select the desired keylevel and push to enter.NOTE≠ In this condition, when a CD is played back, the keyof the music is changed while the speed of the mu-sic remains the same.≠ Even when the power is turned off, the key changesetting is retained.≠ When the Key control function is on, even if thePitch control function is used to change the play-back speed, the key of playback will remain fixed atthe preset key {even if the key level is 0 (zero)}, theKey control function can be turned on.≠ When using the key control function, playbacksound may occasionally sound as vibrating. This isa result of a special process applied to CD playbacksound and is normal.4−Playback operations