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Selecting and Playing SongsA-B RepeatThis useful function is ideal for practicing and learning purposes. It allows you tospecify any phrase of a song (between point A and point B) and repeat it — whileyou play or practice along with it.1 While playing back a song, set point A (the start point).Select and play back the desired song. (See page 29.) Then, while the songis playing back, press the [A-B REPEAT] button once at the start point of thephrase to be repeated.AREPEAT8vam7MEASURE0092 Set point B (the end point).Press the [A-B REPEAT] button once again, at the ending point of the phraseto be repeated. The selected phrase repeats indefinitely until stopped.A-bREPEAT8vam7MEASURE0123 Pause or stop playback as needed.Use the [ PAUSE] and [START/STOP] buttons. Stopping playback doesnot cancel the set A/B points or the A-B Repeat function.4 Turn off the A-B Repeat function.Press the [A-B REPEAT] button. This can be done either when the song isstopped or during playback.8vaoFFm7REPEATMEASURE013• You can also set the A-B Repeatfunction while the song isstopped. Simply use the[ REW]/[ FF] buttons toselect the measures for the Aand B points in the song, thenstart playback.• While the song is playing back(but before setting the A/Bpoints), try slowing down theTempo (page 31). This makes iteasier to accurately set the A andB points. Slowing down theTempo also makes it easier topractice the parts you want tolearn.• To set the A point at the beginningof a song, press the [A-BREPEAT] button before startingsong playback.• Selecting a different song number(or changing to the Stylemode) automatically cancels theA-B Repeat function.33