Time counter
The time counter shows various time
readouts, as follows. First, when the disc
tray is closed with the disc loaded, the
total
disc
playback
time @ will be
displayed for several seconds.
During playback shows the elapsed time
® of the current tune (track), but no time
mode indicator will light. However, each
time the time button is pressed, the time
counter shows a different time, in the
order, the remaining time of the current
tune © - the total remaining time of the
disc © - after which the elapsed time is
displayed again.
© Total disc playback time
In the stop mode, when no tunes have
been programmed, pressing the time
button will recall the total playback
time (and the total number of tunes on
the disc) for several seconds.
® Elapsed time display
When playback begins, the elapsed
time
of the tune
being
played
is
displayed in minutes and seconds.
@ Remaining time display (REMAIN)
Displayed when the time button is
pressed once. This provides an easy
check of the remaining time of the tune
being played.
© Total remaining time display
(TOTAL REMAIN)
Displayed when the time button is
pressed twice. This provides an easy
check of the total time required to
finish the disc. The time displayed is
the total remaining playback time from
the position being played, to the end of
the disc; the counter counts down to
"0:00" during playback.
When a "Pause" is programmed within
the program, the remaining time up to
the
point
at
which
"Pause"
is
programmed will be displayed.
© In normal playback mode, if a tune with
a number higher than 20 is being
played, the remaining time will not be
displayed in the time counter even
when the time button is pressed.
@
|f tunes with numbers higher than 20
are included
in the program,
the
remaining time and total remaining
time may not be displayed in the time
counter depending on the tune being
played.
When
this function
is activated,
an
interval
of approx.
4 seconds
will be
inserted between tunes automatically, so
they are played back with a fixed spacing.
To activate this, press the auto space
button so that the AUTO SPACE indicator
lights in the display.
When the auto space button is pressed
again, the indicator goes off and the auto
spacing function is released.
During the playback mode, press the fader
button. ("FAdE" is indicated in the display.)
The player will fade out gradually and the
player enters the pause mode.
To continue
playback,
press the fader
button again; the player will fade in
gradually.
When the display button is pressed during
playback, all the display indicators that
are lit go off except the power indicator
lamp.
Even when this is done, the player will
continue playback.
@ When this function is activated, if any
operation
button
is pressed,
the
display will come on for approx. 4
seconds.
Volume control
Using the output buttons, the volume of the
LINE OUT can be controlled
If the + button is pressed, the volume will
increase.
If the - button is pressed, the
volume will decrease.
@
If 0 db is indicated, it is the maximum
output and if 20 db is indicated, it
indicates -20 db
@
If the - button is held depressed, the
indication will be *-- db" and no sound
will be output.
tS
When this button is pressed, the output
signal is muted (sound from the speaker is
cut) and "--db" is indicated in the display.
Approx. 8 seconds later, the playback
information will reappear in the display.
@
To release the muting mode, press the
muting button again.
©
Be careful not to adjust the volume
level too high while sound is muted;
otherwise, the sudden excessively high
volume level may damage the speakers
when muting is released.
Timer Playback
When this unit is connected with any TEAC
Earnest
Series
product
or with
a
commercially
available audio timer,
playback can be programmed to start or
stop at any time desired.
@ Starting/Ending playback at the
desired time.
1. Set the amplifier to the proper mode for
playback to start/finish.
2. Load a disc onto the tray.
3. Set the
timer to turn on/off at the
desired time
4. After the timer is set, the power to all
components is turned off.
5. At the preset start time,
power to all
components is turned on and playback
starts automatically.
@ Playback continues until the preset end
time, at which point power to each
component is automatically turned off.