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MENU button
This button selects Setup mode, where you can make various settings for the R-1. Here
you can adjust the LCD contrast, specify the recording quality, and make various other
overall settings for the R-1. For details, refer to "Various settings" (p. 54)
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DISPLAY button
This switches the contents of the R-1's display.
In PLAY mode, this button will cycle through the playback time, the remaining
playback time in the current song (file), the type of song (file), and the bit rate.
Press the DISPLAY button to switch the contents of the display.
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PREV button
Use this button to move to the beginning of the song or to select the preceding song.
Pressing this button in the middle of a song will move to the beginning of that song. If
you are already at the beginning (00:00) of the song, pressing this button will take you
to the preceding song. You can press and hold down this button to rewind.
These operations are available while playing or stopped.
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NEXT button
Use this button to select the next song. You can press and hold down this button to fast-
forward.
These operations are available while playing or stopped.
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REPEAT button
This button lets you play repeatedly between two points (A - B) you specify in the song.
Press this button once to mark point "A" and press it again to mark point "B."
To cancel repeat playback, press the REPEAT button once again. When you cancel
repeat playback, points A and B will both be cancelled.
fig.repeat-a
1.
During playback, press the REPEAT button once.
That point will be the beginning (point A) of the
repeated playback.
fig.repeat-b
2.
Press the REPEAT button once again. That point
will be the end (point B) of the repeated playback.
fig.repeat-ab
Playback will occur repeatedly over the range you
specified in steps 1 and 2. To cancel repeat playback,
press the REPEAT button once again.
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SPEED button
This button slows the playback to half-speed. Press it once again to return to normal
speed. This is useful when you are playing along with music at an uncomfortably fast
tempo, or when listening to rapid speech.
The R-1's controls and connectors
A
Song
A
Song
A
Song
B
B
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