Tascam MD-02B MiniDisc Player User Manual


 
20 TASCAM MD-02/MD-02B
NOTE
If you press the STOP key before pressing the PLAY
key, the program data is erased.
If the total playback time of the programmed tracks
exceeds 150 minutes 00 seconds, "---m--s" is shown.
Confirming the contents of the program
During playback or when playback is paused, turn
the MULTI JOG dial on the main unit or use the SKIP
keys on the remote control.
Erasing the entire program
When playback is stopped during program playback
mode, press the STOP key to erase the entire contents
of the program.
In addition, pressing the PLAY MODE key on the
main unit or the P.MODE key on the remote control
to change the playback mode also completely erases
the contents of the program.
Removing a track from the program
When stopped, press the ESCAPE key on the main
unit or the ESC/CLR on the remote control to remove
the last track in the program.
Adding a track to the program
1. When stopped, use the MULTI JOG dial on the main
unit or the number keys on the remote control to
show the track that you want to add in the track
display area.
2. Press the ENTER key to add this track to the end of
the program.
Program restrictions
When group mode is ON, you cannot create a program
with tracks from more than one group.
You can repeat the same track in a program.
The maximum number of tracks in a program is 32. If
you try to add more tracks, “PGM Full!” appears and
they will not be added to the program.
In program mode, if you press the
PLAY key when there
is no program data, “PGM Empty!” appears and the
deck does not operate.
Program data retention
Program data is retained after program playback com-
pletes and when the STOP key is used to stop playback.
Program playback mode stays active even when the
power is turned OFF, but program data is erased.
When stopped, pressing the
STOP key on the main unit
or the remote control discards the program data.
When stopped, pressing the
PLAY MODE key on the
main unit or the P.MODE key on the remote control
exits program mode and discards the program data.
If group mode is turned on or off, the program data is
discarded.
If a different group is selected when group mode is on,
the program data is discarded.
If an MD is ejected, the program data is discarded. (The
playback mode is not changed.).
Random playback
In this mode, the unit plays all the tracks on a disc in
random order regardless of track number.
1. When stopped, press the PLAY MODE key on the
main unit or the P.MODE key on the remote control
until “RANDOM” lights on the display.
2. Press the PLAY key on the main unit or the remote
control to start random playback.
NOTE
Random mode stays active even when the power is
turned OFF.
Changing the time and character
information display
Changing the time display
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During playback (or playback standby), press the
TIME key on the main unit or the remote control to
change the time display option. (The “REMAIN”
indicator is lit when the second option is active.)
During playback: track elapsed time, track remaining
time (“REMAIN” lit)
During recording: record elapsed time, disc remaining
time (“REMAIN” lit)
NOTE
The track remaining time display during playback is
the amount of time needed to play until the track
end. Note that this differs from the remaining time
display during recording.
The total playback time is always shown when
playback is stopped.
5 − Playback