Sony MDS-JA50ES - Manuel (Page 23)

Playing MDs
Repeating a specific portion (A-B Repeat)
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You can play a specific portion of a track repeatedly.
This might be useful when you want to memorize
lyrics.
Note that you can only repeat a portion within the
boundaries of a single track.
REPEAT-
CLEAR ■
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While playing a disc, press A<—>B at the starting
point (point A) of the portion to be played
repeatedly.
"REPEAT A-" appears and "B" flashes in the
display.
2 Continue playing the track or press ►► until you
reach the ending point (point 6), then press A*—>B
again.
"REPEAT A-B" lights continuously. The deck
starts to play the specified portion repeatedly.
To cancel A-B Repeat
Press REPEAT, CLEAR, or ■.
Setting new starting and ending points
You can repeat the portion immediately after the
currently specified portion by changing the starting
and ending points.
1 Press A<—>B while "REPEAT A-B" appears.
The current ending point B becomes the new
starting point A, "REPEAT A-" lights continuously,
and "B" flashes in the display.
2 Continue playing the track or press ►► until you
reach the new ending point (point B), then press
A*—»B again.
"REPEAT A-B" lights continuously and the deck
starts playing repeatedly the newly specified
portion.
Note
If you turn off the deck or disconnect the AC power cord, the
deck will recall the last setting of the Repeat Function the
next time you turn on the deck.
The A-B Repeat settings, however, are lost.
Playing in Random Order
(Shuffle Play)
You can have the deck "shuffle" tracks and play them
in random order.
PLAY MODE ►
1 Press PLAY MODE repeatedly (or SHUFFLE
once) until "SHUFFLE" appears in the display
when the deck is stopped.
2 Press ► to start Shuffle Play.
"tjj" appears in the display while the deck is
"shuffling" the tracks.
To cancel Shuffle Play
Press PLAY MODE repeatedly (or CONTINUE once)
until "SHUFFLE" disappears.
y You can specify tracks during Shuffle Play
• To play the next track, turn AMS clockwise (or press
►W).
• To play from the beginning of the current track again,
turn AMS counterclockwise (or press ). You
cannot use AMS (or M^) to go to tracks that have
already been played.
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