Tascam SS-CDR1 Owner's Manual

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5 − PlaybackTASCAM SS-CDR1 27Time skipWhile playing or paused, you can skip backward or for-ward in one-minute steps.1 While playing or paused, press the ∆ or ˚keys.You will locate to a position one minute before or afterthe current location. Following the locate, the playbackor pause condition will continue as it had been prior tothe operation.NOTEIf you press the• ∆ key at a point less than oneminute after the beginning of the track, you willlocate to the beginning of the current track.If you press the• ∆ key at a point less than onesecond after the beginning of the track, you willlocate to a point one minute before the end of thepreceding track. However if the track is the firsttrack in the card or the program, you will pause atthe beginning of the current track. (Even whenusing random play, pressing the ∆ key at a pointless than one second from the beginning of thetrack will locate to the beginning of the track).If you press the• ˚ key at a point that is less thanone minute from the end of the track, you willlocate to the beginning of the next track. Howeverif the track is the last track in the card or theprogram, you will pause at the end of the currenttrack.Playback modesThe tracks in the play area can be played using one of thefollowing four types (modes) of playback.Continuous playback (default setting)The tracks in the play area will play back in order of theirtrack numbers.Single playbackOnly the currently selected track will play back, and thenplayback will stop.Program playbackThe tracks will be played back in the order you pro-grammed (see “Program playback” on page 28).Random playbackAll tracks in the play area will play back in a random orderwithout regard to their track number. When all tracks havebeen played back, playback will stop.Specifying the playback modeYou can easily select the playback mode by using a dedi-cated key on the remote. To select the playback mode fromthe SS-CDR1 itself, use menu mode.Using the dedicated key of the remote1 If the SS-CDR1 is stopped or if no media is in-serted, pressing the remote’s P.MODE key willalternate between the play modes. The homescreen shows the currently selected mode asfollows.Display Playback modeCONTINUE Continuous playbackSINGLE Single playbackPROGRAM Program playbackRANDOM Random playbackTime searching from an incomplete entryIf you press the remote’s ENTER key (or the PLAY orREADY key) before you finish entering the last second’splace of numeric input, you will locate to the position thatwas specified at that point.For example if you are using a CD that contains MP3 for-mat tracks, and you enter “0 ∑ 0 ∑ 2 ∑ 0 ∑ 0 ∑ 1 ∑2” and press the ENTER key, you will locate to a position12 minutes after the beginning of track 2.After the locate operation, the unit will either play orpause, depending on the status prior to pressing the ENTERkey. If you press the PLAY key, playback will begin. If youpress the READY key, the recorder will pause.NOTEThis method allows you to omit the leading 0 of the•last place you enter (track, hour, minute, second),even the leading 00 of the track number. For exam-ple if you are using a CD that contains MP3 formattracks, and you want to locate to a position that istwo minutes after the beginning of track 2, youwould enter “0 ∑ 0 ∑ 2 ∑ 0 ∑ 0 ∑ 2” and pressthe ENTER key.If you enter only the track number and press the•ENTER key (or the PLAY key or READY key), theresult is the same as “Specifying a track number”on page 26.