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TASCAM CD-500/500B
When paused
If the auto-cue function is off, playback pauses at the
beginning of the selected track.
If the auto-cue function is on, playback pauses at the
instant when sound begins in the track.
NOTE
If you press the
Â
button once during playback or
when paused, playback will skip to the beginning of the
current track. However, if playback is one second or less
from the beginning of the current track, pressing the
Â
button will skip to the previous track.
Designating track numbers
Use the number buttons on the player or the remote to
directly designate track numbers.
With audio CDs
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Enter two digits. For example, if the track number is “9”,
enter “0” followed by “9”.
With data CDs
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Enter three digits. For example, if the track number is “105”,
enter “1”, “0” and then “5”. If the track number is “4”, enter “0”,
“0” and then “4”.
When stopped, use the number buttons to designate a
track number and,
If the auto-cue function is off, start playback of that
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track.
If the auto-cue function is on, pause playback at the
•
instant when sound begins in that track.
During playback, use the number buttons to designate
a track number and start playback of that track.
When paused, use the number buttons to designate a
track number and,
If the auto-cue function is off, pause playback at the
•
beginning of that track.
If the auto-cue function is on, pause playback at the
•
instant when sound begins in that track.
Selecting indexes and directories
You can select track indexes on audio CDs and directories
on data CDs.
NOTE
Audio CD indexes are divisions within tracks. In other
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words, they are units that are smaller than tracks.
Data CD directories are folders that contain MP3 and
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WAV files (tracks). In other words, they are units that are
larger than tracks.
Use the following procedures to select indexes and
directories.
Using the front panel buttons:
When in shift mode (
SHIFT
indicator lit) use the
SKIP
Â
/
¯
[INDEX/DIR SEARCH]
buttons to select them.
Using the remote control:
Use the
INDEX/DIR SEARCH
Ó
/
Á
buttons to select
them.
When a data CD directory is selected, the first track inside
that directory will automatically start playing back (unless
the auto-cue function is on, in which case it will pause at
the instant when sound first begins in the first track).
When an audio CD index is selected, playback of the track
from the selected index will begin (unless the auto-cue
function is on, in which case it will pause at the instant
sound first begins in the designated index).
Using the SEARCH buttons
You can search forward and backward in a track while
listening to it.
1 Play or pause the desired track.
2 Press and hold a SEARCH
Ô
/
[A.CUE/
A.READY] button on the player or a SEARCH
Ô
/
button on the remote to start searching
forward or backward.
3 Release the button that you are holding to stop
searching and return the player to the state it was
in before searching (playback or pause).
NOTE
The search function cannot be used with data CDs.
Using the jog function to search
You can use the jog function to search a track one frame
at a time. However, this function cannot be used with data
CDs.
Using the front panel buttons:
When paused and in shift mode (
SHIFT
indicator lit), turn
the
PITCH [MENU]
knob to enter jog mode, and search
the track one frame at a time.
Using the remote control:
When paused, press a
JOG (+/–)
button to enter jog mode.
Press the
+
button to advance one frame, and press the
−
button to go back one frame.
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