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Play/pause
A solid triangle pointing right followed by two solid vertical bars. · also called “play pause”, “play-pause button”, “play/pause”, “start/pause”
What the Play/pause symbol means
Start or pause playback (one button)
One button for both: press it to start playback, press again to pause, and again to resume. On audio systems it works for CD, Bluetooth and USB playback.
Source · Manufacturer manual Medion micro audio system with voice assistant, operating instructions (English section) · checked
Where it appears
- All brands—This meaning
Questions about the Play/pause symbol
- What does the Play/pause symbol mean?
- One button for both: press it to start playback, press again to pause, and again to resume. On audio systems it works for CD, Bluetooth and USB playback.
- What does the Play/pause symbol look like?
- A solid triangle pointing right followed by two solid vertical bars. It is also called “play pause”, “play-pause button”, “play/pause” and “start/pause”.
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