Operation
Using Flash Start with a Denon or Marantz Professional Media Device
Enabling Control of Your Media Device
To enable Flash Start to control your media device, press the rewind and fast-forward buttons
at the same time.
Note: If Flash Start is currently set to control a computer application, you will need to press the Stop
and 11 buttons at the same time to switch from USB control to RS-232C control. After doing this,
press the rewind and fast-forward buttons at the same time to enable Flash Start to control your
media device.
Initiating Hot Start Playback
To play hot start tracks:
1. Enter Hot Start Mode by pressing the Stop and 5 buttons at the same time.
Note: See the chart on Flash Start's bottom panel for a reminder on how to enter this mode.
Alternatively, you can download this chart by going to the Downloads tab of Flash Start Remote
Controller's product page at denonpro.com.
2. Select the track you want to play by pressing the Number button corresponding to the track's
assigned hot start number. The track will then begin playing. The Number button corresponding
to the hot start number will remain brightly lit while the track is playing.
Selecting a Track for Playback by Track Number
To select and play tracks by track number:
1. Enter Media Track mode by pressing the Stop and 6 buttons at the same time.
Note: See the chart on Flash Start's bottom panel for a reminder on how to enter this mode.
Alternatively, you can download this chart by going to the Downloads tab of Flash Start Remote
Controller's product page at denonpro.com.
2. Select the track by pressing the Number button corresponding to the track number for the file
you want to play. The track will then be cued for playback, and the Number button will be
brightly lit.
3. Press the Play button to initiate playback. The corresponding Number button will remain
brightly lit while the track is playing.
Pausing, Cueing, and Stopping Tracks
To pause a track in mid-playback, press the Pause button.
To stop a track on the DN-500CB or PMD-526C, press the Stop/Cue button.
To stop or cue a track on the DN-700CB, DN-501C, DN-700C, DN-500R, DN-700R, or DN-900R,
press the Stop/Cue button. The exact function of this button will depend on the Finish Mode
setting of your media device:
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If Finish Mode is set to Stop, pressing the Stop/Cue button will stop playback.
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If Finish Mode is set to Next, pressing the Stop/Cue button will cue the next track in the
tracklist.
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If Finish Mode is set to Recue, pressing the Stop/Cue button will cue the track time position
from which playback was last started.
When a track is cued, the Number button corresponding to the cued track will be brightly lit.
To initiate playback of a paused or cued track, press the Play button.
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