Yamaha AW2816 Owner's Manual page 105

Repeatedly playing a specified region
"A-B Repeat" is a function that repeatedly plays back
between the A point and B point you specify. For
example this is convenient when you want to repeat-
edly play back a certain region of the song while you
adjust the mix.
Setting the A/B points
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Move the song to the location at which
you want to begin repeated playback.
2
Hold down the [SET] key and press the [A]
key.
The [A] key will light, indicating that the A point
(the beginning of repeat playback) has been set.
3
Move the song to the location at which
you want to end repeated playback.
4
Hold down the [SET] key and press the [B]
key.
The [B] key will light, indicating that the B point
(the end of repeat playback) has been set.
Tip!
• The A point and B point can be set even while the
song is playing.
• If you set the B point earlier than the A point, play-
back will repeat between B
The A and B points must be at least 1 second apart.
Repeat playback will not occur if the points are closer
than this.
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Operation section
Performing A-B Repeat playback
When the transport is stopped, press the
[REPEAT] key.
The [REPEAT] key will light, and the A-B Repeat
function will be turned on. The song will auto-
matically locate to the A point.
To begin repeated playback, press the PLAY
[ ] key.
Playback will begin from the A point. When the
B point is reached, the song will automatically
return to the A point and resume playback.
Tip!
If you press the [REPEAT] key while the song is play-
ing, repeated playback between the A/B points will
begin automatically, regardless of the current loca-
tion.
To stop playback, press the STOP [
Playback will stop, but the A-B Repeat function
will stay on.
When the A-B Repeat function is on, pressing the
PLAY [ ] key will immediately resume repeated
playback, regardless of the current location.
To cancel repeated playback, press the
[REPEAT] key.
The [REPEAT] key will go dark, and the A-B
Repeat function will be cancelled. If you cancel
the A-B Repeat playback during repeated play-
back, normal playback will occur from that loca-
tion.
Tip!
• If you perform a recording operation when the A-B
Repeat function is on, the A-B Repeat function will
be cancelled automatically.
• The A-B Repeat function will stop automatically
after 100 repetitions.
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