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Note
Items may appear differently or may not be 
selectable, depending on the group mode’s on/
off status, the recorder’s operating status, or the 
recorder settings.
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If you want to check the remaining time or the 
recording position while recording or in stop 
mode, see page 26.
Using the Group 
Function (Group mode)
The recorder can operate various 
playback with a disc which has group 
setting. For more information on the 
group mode, see “Recording tracks using 
the Group Function (Group mode 
recording)” (page 22).
Listening to tracks using the 
group mode (group mode 
playback)
1
Insert a disc which has group settings 
into the recorder and play the disc.
2
Press GROUP for 2 seconds or more.
“
” and “GROUP ON” light in the
display up and the group mode turns 
on.
Playback stops at the end of the last 
track in the selected group.
For details on selecting another 
group, see “Selecting and playing 
groups (Group skip mode)” 
(page 31).
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You can also play the tracks repeatedly in the 
selected group. After the procedures here, 
follow the steps of “Playing tracks repeatedly” 
(page 29).
To turn off the Group function
Press GROUP for 2 seconds or more 
again.
Note
In group mode, the recorder treats all tracks 
without group settings as belonging to the last 
group on the disc. The last group is indicated in 
the display window on the recorder as “Group -
-”. Within a group, the tracks appear in their 
order on the disc, not their order within the 
group.
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1 2 3
7 8
5 6
4
Disc
Playback when the group mode is off:
Playback starts with the first track in the 
disc, and stops with the last track in the 
disc.
Track number
1 2 3
1 2
1 2
Disc
Group 2
Group 1
Group 3
Track 
number
Track 
number
Track 
number
Playback when the group mode is on:
Playback of the selected group starts with 
the first track in the group, and stops with 
the last track in the group.