autolocaten.
/ˌɔːtə(ʊ)lə(ʊ)ˈkeɪt/, U.S. /ˌɔdoʊˈloʊˌkeɪt/, /ˌɔdəˈloʊˌkeɪt/, /ˌɑdoʊˈloʊˌkeɪt/, /ˌɑdəˈloʊˌkeɪt/, /ˌɔdoʊloʊˈkeɪt/, /ˌɔdəloʊˈkeɪt/, /ˌɑdoʊloʊˈkeɪt/, /ˌɑdəloʊˈkeɪt/ Sound Recording.
The function provided by an autolocator; the facility to locate automatically a required position on a tape.
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1973 Billboard 15 Sept. dgg9 (advt.) 16 track MCI recorders and consoles with autolocate.
1983 Computer Mus. Jrnl. 7 44/2 A microprocessor-based formatter and controller is interfaced with standard tape recorder controls and ‘autolocate’ feature.
1993 Guitar Player (Nexis) June 65 It also has some features you'd normally find on professional multitrack recorders, such as selectable input monitoring, auto locate and vari-speed control.
2004 Electronic Musician (Nexis) 1 Apr. 5 Other features include tap tempo, recallable scenes, autolocate, autopunch, and undo capabilities.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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