4Holding down the DMC MODE button, turn the
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search dial, to set the initial speed at the playback
start point.
There are two methods of starting DMC playback.
The speed you set appears in the time counter.
Y Starting playback at the on-air cue from the on-air
During this period the tape does not move. When
start point
the initial speed setting is complete, release the
Y Starting playback immediately after preroll
DMC MODE button.
Note
5Press the LEARN button.
To avoid operating mistakes we recommend that you
use the unit in standalone mode when carrying out
The tape is prerolled and played back at normal
DMC playback.
speed from the on-air start point to the speed
variation start point. On passing the speed variation
start point, the MEMORY indicator begins to
flash, and playback begins at the speed set in step%
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6Turn the search dial to vary the playback speed.
While the MEMORY indicator is flashing, the
speed variations are stored in memory. On passing1,2
the speed variation end point, the MEMORY
indicator changes from flashing to continuously lit,
To start playback at the on-air cue from the
and the variable speed storing ends.
on-air start point
Use the following procedure.
7Press the STOP button to stop the tape.
1Press the CUE/PLAY button.
If the MEMORY indicator lights continuously
before the speed variation end point
The CUE/PLAY button lights, and the tape is cued
This indicates that the memory became full at that
up to the on-air start point. After the tape is cued
point. It is therefore not possible to record more speed
up, the CUE/PLAY button flashes.
variation. The maximum capacity is a duration of 120
seconds.
2At the moment the on-air cue is given, press the
CUE/PLAY button once more.
To amend the stored speed variation
Press the LEARN button.
The CUE/PLAY button lights, and playback starts
The interval between the speed variation start and end
at standard speed.
points is automatically played back at the stored speed.
Between the speed variation start and end points,
Operate the search dial as required, to adjust the
DMC playback is carried out at the stored speed,
playback speed.
and then playback continues at normal speed and
the tape stops at the on-air end point.
Setting the initial speed to normal speed
In step 4, press the PLAY button.
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