User manual PYLE PDCD6000MP

TABLE OF CONTENTS NOTE ON USE ..................................................................2 FOR SAFE AND EFFICIENT OPERATION ..............................2 DESCRIPTION OF THE FUNCTIONS .......................................3 FUNCTION OF THE MAIN UNIT...................................................3 FUNCTION OF THE CONTROL UNIT.............................................4 LCD INSTRUCTION ...............................................................6 PARAMETER SETTING INSTRUCTION .......................................7 CONNETIONS .....................................................................9 B AS I C OP E R AT I O N ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 1 0 LOADING AND EJECTING THE DISC..........................................10 TRACK SKIP ...... ............................................................10 ANTI SHOCK MEMORY .........................................................11 MATCHING THE BEATS PER MINUTE .......................................12 BEAT MATCHING USING PITCH BEND.......................................12 OPERATION OF CUE AND LOOP .......................................13 BEFORE SWITCHING OFF THE POWER ..............................14 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE .............................................14 -1- NOTE ON USE BE CAREFUL OF HIGH TEMPERATURE TO AVOI DUST& MOIST D URE TO AVOID PLACING ON UN- DO NOT USE CHEMICALS STABLE LOCATION IF OUT OF WORK, CONTACT KEEP AWAY FROM TV & DO NOT OPEN THE CASE CARE WITH THE POWER CORD SALES AGENCY IMMEDIATELY MAGNETISM For Safe and Efficient Operation · Select the installation location of your unit carefully. Avoid placing it in direct sunlight. Also avoid locations subject to vibration and excessive dust, heat, cold or moisture. Keep away from sources of hum such as transformers or motors. · Do not use this compact disc player where there are extremes in temperature ( below 41 o F/5 o C or exceeding 95 o F/35 o C ). · Do not open the cabinet as this might result in damage to the set or electrical shock. · Be sure your hands are clean when handing discs. Never insert a disc which has a crack on its surface. · When disconnecting the power cord from the AC outlet, always grasp it by the plug. Never pull the cord. · Do not use force when operating the switches and buttons. · Before moving the set, be sure to disconnect the power cord and all connecting cables. · To keep the laser pickup clean, do not forget to close the disc tray. · Do not attempt to clean the unit with chemical solvents as this might damage the finish. Use a clean, dry cloth. · Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference. SAFETY CERTIFICATION Laser Diode Properties Material: Ga.-Al-As Wavelength: 755-815 nm (25 oC) Laser Output: Continuous Wave max. 0.5mW CAUTION: USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATIO EXPOSURE. To prevent electric shock do not remove cover (or bottom screws). No user serviceable parts inside refer servicing to qualified servicing personnel. -2- IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTION 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with a damp cloth. 7. Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. 8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding-type plug. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The third prong is provided for your safety. When the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet. 10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. 11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 12. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over. 13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. 14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. DESCRIPTION OF THE FUNCTIONS Function of the Main Unit : 115V 60Hz 230V 50Hz 1.POWER (Power Switch) 9.DIGITAL OUT The digital from each CD player is output from these jacks. Connect to the line input of the D/A Amplifier. 2.DISC SLOT Press the power switch to turn the unit on, and the LED indicator will be light. To switch the POWER off by pressing the POWER switch again. Insert and remove the disc. Press to eject the disc. NOTE: Disc won't be ejected unless stop or pause button has been push first. 10.START/PAUSE 3.EJECT BUT TON 11.TACT -LOCK option This connector is used for fader start; connect it to a mixer, and remote control the "START/PAUSE" by moving the fader of mixer. Select the type of switch in the mixer for FADERSTART wire remote control. 4.DISC INDICATOR 5.AC INPUT It lights up after loading the disc. Connecting this power cord into an AC wall outlet with the proper AC voltage. The audio from each CD player is output from these jacks. Connect to the line input of the mixer. The 8-pin termination permits the connection of the main unit to the control unit 1. 12.MEMORY CARD SLOT (OPTION) 6.LINE OUT (Output Jacks) 7.CONNECTOR PORTS 8.CONNECTOR PORTS 13.USB PORT (OPTION) Load SD card for playback or copy MP3 audio file from computer through USB cable. Insert Card: Press the card to the slot gently. On the display, the mark above CARD lights up. Remove Card: Draw out the card, the mark above CARD is off. Loading MP3 file: During writing data to the card, the display will show "PC LINK", and all function keys are locked, only the EJECT key is workable. Connect to a computer's USB connector with USB cable. USB Driver disc is attached for installing the driver program, it's designed to work with Microsoft Windows 98/Me/2000/XP. The 6-pin termination permits the connection of the main unit to the control unit 2. Function of the Control Unit -3- 40 1. UNIT 1-CONTROL OPERATION PANEL This operation panel remotely controls the main unit 1. 11. CUE BUTTON The cue function a llo ws the CD returning to the me morized po int. In PA USE mo de, pressing the CUE b utton to se t the cue po int, and the CUE b utton blinks; in PL AY mo de, press this butto n to pause the unit at the me morized point. 2. UNIT 2- CONTROL OPERATION PANEL 3. EJECT BUTTON This operation panel remotely controls the main unit 2. Press to eject the disc. Note: Disc can't be ejected unless the stop or pause button has been pushed first. 12. BOP BUTT ON The playba ck will autom atically pla y fro m the CUE po int upon the b utton is pre sse d. 13. PITCH BUTTON Se le ct the p itch change rang e from ±8 %, ±16 %, ±3 2%, ±1 00% . The playba ck spee d will change when you mo ve the pitch contro l slide r. 4. MAT RIX L.C.D Display the details of music data, please refer to the LCD instruction (page 6) To press this button it can switch between auto cue single and continue. The selected mode is indicated on the display. *AUTO CUE SINGLE - After each track, the unit pauses at the beginning of next track. The playback starts from audible point. *CONTINUE -To play all tracks continually. *OUTRO - The unit will play the last 30 seconds of each track. Press the button for 3 seconds to switch OUTRO function. Note: OUTRO is not av ailable for MP3 music. 5. CONT./SINGLE BUTTON ( OUTRO) 14. PITCH CONTROL SLIDER To ma tch the choice s of p la yb ack spe ed (8%, 1 6%, 3 2%, 10 0%), yo u can choo se wha t ra ng e you want be tween minimum (up side ) and maximum (bottom sid e) b y mo ving the pitch contro l slide r. Whe n ea ch of the two CD players is playing , the pitch b end function allows the positio n of the b ass bea t to be matched after the pitch has be en a djuste d. The p itch will auto matica lly rise up to + 16% from the curre nt setting while p re ssing the " + "button. While p re ssing the " ­ " b utton, the p itch will automatica lly drop to - 1 6 % from current se tting . By the way of changing the pitch the p osition o f the bea ts ca n be ma tche d. 15. PITCH BEND + / - BUTTON 6. T IME / ST OP BUTTON This button switche s the time displa y betwe en total re maining tim e, ea ch re maining time a nd elap sed playing time . The unit will be in the "stop " mod e if you continue p re ssing the b utton for 3 se conds. 7. SEARCH BUTTON Pre ssed the butto n to switch the function o f Jo g Dial betwe en SE ARCH a nd P ITCH BEND. When the ind icato r LE D is light, dial the jog for q uick search fo rward and ba ckward. When the ind icator LED is off, dial the jog for pitch b end function. If the jog is unmoved fo r 8 seco nd s, the indica tor is o ff, a nd the jo g is fo r p itch be nd function. 8. TRACK BUTTON 9. +10 BUTT ON These buttons se lect the track to be pla ye d. Presse d the b utton to fo rward 10 tra cks. If you forwa rd 10 tra cks, a nd the tracks over to ta l tra cks, the unit will jump to tra ck 1 ... Ea ch press of this butto n ca use s the op eratio n to cha nge be tween PLA Y and PAUS E mode s. 10. PLAY/ PAUSE BUTTON -4- 16. ON/OFF BUT TON (PITCH) 17. 3 HOT -CUE Press the butto n to b e PITCH ON mod e, p re ss it ag ain on the PITCH ON mo de, and blinks with unit on the PITCH OFF mo de. NOTE: How to set up the parameter; please refer to parameter setting instruction. (Page7) This unit will allow yo u to pla y from 3 cue points instantly. a . Se t CUE me mory: Press the MEMO butto n first, a nd the n press the CUE button to comp lete the CUE setting, then this C UE butto n will light up . b . Pla y" CUE" memo ry: Upon p re ssing sp ecific CUE b utton, it will flash ab out 5 seco nd s. Note : Th is fun ction is not av aila ble du ring p erfo rm REV ERSE s oun d effe ct. 18. SAM. BUTTON Samp le r is a kind of so und effect tha t you record the music from the track. While p la ying the music, you ca n use the samp ler to mix with music. The ma ximum length is 3 2 seconds. a. Set start p oint: Press the MEMO key, and then press SAM button, after memo rizing the SA M button flashe s quickly (2 time s in 1 se c) b. Set End p oint: Pre ss the SAM butto n ag ain, whe n the end point is mem orized , the S AM butto n lig hts up (not fla sh). c. Play Sa mple r: During PL AY mo de, press the SA M b utton, then the button will fla sh slowly. (1 tim e in 1 se c) NOTE: Refer to parame te r se tting instruction for sampler adjustme nt SCRATCH: Move the JOG Wheel backward or forward like scratching a turntable record. This sound effect can be performed independently, or in parallel with other effect. BRAKE: To change the speed of PAUSE and START. This sound effect can be perform ed independently, or in parallel with other effect. REVERSE: The music is playing backward. This sound effect can be performed independently, or in parallel with other effect. PHASER: It sounds like the airplane takes off FLANGER: It sounds like another kind of airplane takes off. . FILT ER: There are bass & treble. To increase the parameter value, it will cut bass off but keep treble. To decrease the parameter value, it will cut treble off but keep bass. CHOP: The m usic is chopped with break. PAN: Alternatly playing right and left signal ECHO: Have the effect a s ECHO. 22.SOUND EFFECT ON/OFF SWIT CH Press the EFFE CT button to activate or d ea ctivate the so und effect. While the effect is a ctiva te d, o n the display the ma rk ab ove the effect is light. . 23.EFFECT SELECT KNOB The parameter of sound effect can be pre-set. Turn the knob until the LCD shows the effect name that you want, push the button to select it, and turn this button again to select from the menu for setting parameter. After the me nu of e ffe ct is se le cted , turn this kno b to choo se the p arame te r, the relative value can be shown in the L CD. (Please re fe r to pa ge 7 with the Parame ter Se tting Instructio n for details) Whe n the unit is no t under p arame ter ad justme nt, the display d oes not show the effect name, this knob ca n be used to ad just the KE Y scale, and press it to lo ck the key (the display will show ) 19. JOG WHEEL *Speed Control (SEARCH indicator off) Rotating the whe el, in p la y mo de, will change the p layback spe ed acco rd ingly. While ro ta ting clockwise , the pla yer spe ed increa se ; ro ta ting counterclo ckwise, the spee d decre ase. Rotating the whe el, the player will forward o r ba ckward quickly. The se arching sp eed cha ng ed acco rd ing to the dialing spee d. It ca n be carrie d out b y one fra me increm ent. 24.EFFECT SCOPE KNOB *Search (SEARCH indicator lights) 20. Seamless Loop (2 set) 25.RELAY Press the "REL AY" button to a ctivate . Whe n one unit is in pla y mod e, a nd the o ther unit is in "pa use " mo de; pause the p la ying unit, the othe r unit will a utoma tically sta rt to play (the butto n will b link). There is A, B/LOOP/ EXIT, RELOOP buttons. 1 . A BUTTON---"start point" (A point. Also, Cue 1 could be A point) After setting up the A point, the red Led light up 2 . B/LOOP/ EXIT BUTTON: ---" End point"(B point). Press the B /LOOP button to set up the B point and start the loop playback automatically. Loop lights on the display and the 3 LEDs flash. Press this button again to exit the LOOP playback. 3 . Return to the loop playback by pressing the RELOOP while in perform ance. However, if your want to return to loop playback, you can press RELOOP BUTTON 4 . Change " START POINT" and" END POINT" by pressing the A& B/ LOOP/ EXIT button again 5 . The interval between A and B point must be m ore than 20 frames; otherwise, the B point will be canceled, then LOOP function disappear and LOOP fades on the display 26.BPM BUTTON Yo u ca n get the BPM numbe r auto matica lly o r manua lly. Pressing the BPM BUTTON for 3 se conds to switch be tween a uto a nd manua l co ntrol. The B EAT will be shown o n the display! Under the manual mod e, tap ping this butto n to ge t the b ea t value . 27.KEY ON/OFF SWITCH Press the button to switch KEY mode on or off. KEY OFF: The display shows the "KEY" in blinking, and the key changed according to the pitch change. The key parameter adjustment is not in effect KEY ON: The "KEY" lights on the display, turning the SCOPE knob to adjust the key. Slide the pitch slider will also change the key. KEY LOCK: Press the SCOPE knob to lock the key as set, sliding the pitch slider does not change the key. Please refer to parameter setting instruction. (Page 8) 21. SOUND EFFECT/ DIRECT ACCESS BUTTONS * SOU ND EFF ECT OF F The buttons are direct access keys (0~9). To select the num ber of the tra ck you would like to p lay. * SOU ND EFF ECT ON The buttons is for sound effect control and it lights up when the sound effect be chosen and off when the button is pressed again. 28.CARD: Switch the playba ck source to memo ry card . 29.CONNECTOR PORT 30.SLEEP: Le ave the unit unused fo r 30 minutes; the machine will shut off auto matically. The 8-pin(6 -p in) termina tio n permits the co nnection o f the co ntrol unit to the main unit. -5- LCD INSTRUCTION 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. TOTAL TRACK ­ the ­ The unit is paused track number of the CD or CARD. 15. 16. 17. MINUTES ­ Shows the ­ The unit is in playing. SECONDS ­ Shows the seconds elapsed or remaining FRAMES ­ The CD Player breaks down a second into 75 EFFECT MODE DISPLAY ­ Shows the effect name selected in effect parameter setting mode and shows the song name in performance. depending on mode setting. frames for accurate cueing. This shows the frames elapsed or remaining depending on mode setting. minutes elapsed or remaining depending on mode setting. SINGLE ­ Shows when the unit is set to play only one track. CONT ­ Shows when the unit is set to play the all tracks OUTRO ­ Shows when the unit is set to play the last 30 continually. seconds of each track. 18. MP3 ­ Lights up when the unit is playing MP3 file. place. TIME MODE (ELAPSED) ­ Shows the time as it is taking TIME MODE(TOTAL) ­ Shows how much time is left on TIME full CD, but not for MP3 CD. MODE (REMAIN) ­ Shows how much time is left on a particular track. ­ A1 lights up after setting up start point(A point). A1 and flash after setting end point (B point) and start the loop playback automatically. A1 and light up after exiting the LOOP playback and in performance. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. THE PARAMETER OF SOUND EFFECT PITCH ­ The pitch change range KEY ­ Lights up when key effects are active and indicates key position, otherwise it flash. ­ Lights up when key has been locked. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. BPM: Manual ; BPM : Auto Number of Beat per minute CARD ­ Lights up when the unit is reading SD card. EFFECT ­ Lights up when the EFFECT function is on. +10 ­ Lights up and indicate the scope value of effect LOADING MP3: During writing parameter to be adjusted 10 units each time. data to the card, It will show "PC LINK". (OPTION FUNCTION) (OPTION FUNCTION) 12. 13. 14. TIME BAR ­ Show the ­ Refer to SEAMLESS LOOP A1. time length depending on the setting of the "TIME" mode. that is playing. TRACK ­ Shows the track number -6- PARAM ET ER SET T ING INST RUCT ION Effect BRAKE PHASER Menu BK/START_T BK/STOP_T PS/BPM_SYNC PS/GAIN PS/TIME FLANGER FG/BPM_SYNC FG/GAIN FG/TIME ECHO EC/BPM_SYNC EC/GAIN EC/DELAY_LG FILTER FL/BPM-SYNC FL/SCAN_TIME (FL/BPM-SYNC:ON) Note 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Default 20 (1 unit = 0.1 sec) 20 (1 unit = 0.1 sec) ON 50 (%) SYNC ON: 4/1 beat ON 40 (%) SYNC ON: 4/1 beat ON Scope 0 ~100 (0.1 ~ 10 sec) 0 ~100 (0.1 ~ 10 sec) ON / OFF 0 ~ 100 (%) 1/4 ~ 64/1 beat ON / OFF 1 ~90 (%) 1/4 ~ 64/1 beat ON / OFF 0 ~ 100 (%) 1 ~ 400 1 ~ 4/1 beat ON/OFF 1/4 ~ 64/1 BEAT 0 ~100 0 ~ 100 ON/OFF 1 ~ 100 (%) 1/64 ~ 4/1 beat ON / OFF 0 ~ 100 (%) 1/64 ~ 4/1 beat 0 ~ 100 (%) ±100 (%) ON/OFF ON/OFF ON/OFF ON: +12 ~ -24 key OFF: -100% ~ + 100% SYNC OFF: 50 (1 unit = 0.01 sec) 25~800 (0.25 ~ 8 sec) SYNC OFF: 50 (1 unit=0.01sec) 25 ~ 800 (0.25 ~ 8 sec) 10 50 (%) 11 SYNC OFF: 50 SYNC ON: 4/1 BEAT 12 ON 13 8/1 BEAT 14 50 15 40 16 ON 17 100 (%) SYNC ON: 1/1 beat FL/FREQUENCY (FL/BPM-SYNC:OFF) FL/GAIN PAN PAN/BPM_SYNC PAN/MIX PAN/PERIOD CHOP CP/BPM_SYNC CP/WIDTH CP/PERIOD SAMPLE SPL/MIX_VOL SPL/PITCH SPL/LOOP_SW SPL/RESERVE SPL/INSERT KEY KEY_SEMITONE 18 SYNC OFF: 50 (1unit = 0.01sec) 6 ~ 400 (0.06 ~ 4 sec) 19 ON 20 50 (%) SYNC ON: 1/1 beat 22 50 (%) 23 0 (%) 24 OFF 25 OFF 26 OFF 27 ON 21 SYNC OFF: 50 (1unit = 0.01sec) 6 ~ 400 (0.06 ~ 4 sec) -7- NOTE : PARAM ET ER SET T ING INST RUCT ION 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. FL/GAIN: Determine the volume of FILTER effect signal. The higher ratio with stronger effect. PAN/BPM_SYNC: Add the PAN effect to the music in a cycle based upon the selected beat PAN/MIX : Determine the volume of signal taken for mixing to the other side. PAN/PERIOD: Determine the period of PAN effect. SYNC-OFF, 0.06 sec is the shortest, and 4 sec is longest; SYNC_ON, 1/64 beat is the shortest and 4/1 beats is the longest. CP/BPM_SYNC: Add the CHOP effect to the music in a cycle based upon the selected beat CP/W IDTH : Determine the ratio of auditable music, the higher ratio with more audible signal. CP/PERIOD : Determine the period of CHOP effect. SYNC-OFF, 0.06 sec is the shortest, and 4 sec is longest; SYNC_ON, 1/64 beat is the shortest and 4/1 beats is the longest. SPL/MIX_VOL: The ratio of SAMPLE single mixing into the music. SPL/PITCH: To select the sample pitch range from ­100% to +100%, 0% means sample playback speed is unchanged. SPL/LOOP_SW : To play the sample music repeatedly SPL/REVERSE: To play the sample music backward to mix with music. SPL/INSERT : To cut off the music and insert the sample music. KEY_SEMITONE : SEMITONE_ON, to change the key by half step, from +12 to ­24 key; SEMITONE_OFF, change the key by percentage from ­100% to +100%. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. BK/START_T : The period time before starting music BK/STOP_T : The period time before stopping music PS/BPM_SYNC: Add the PHASER effect to the music in a cycle based upon the selected beat PS/GAIN: Determine the volume of PHASER effect signal. The higher ratio with stronger effect. PS/TIME: Determine the length of PHASER effect. SYNC-OFF, 0.25 sec is the shortest, and 8 sec is longest; SYNC_ON, 1/4 beat is the shortest and 64 beats is the longest. FG/BPM_SYNC: Add the FLANGER effect to the music in a cycle based upon the selected beat FG/GAIN: Determine the volume of FLANGER effect signal. The higher ratio with stronger effect. FG/TIME : Determine the length of FLANGER effect. SYNC-OFF, 0.25 sec is the shortest, and 8 sec is longest; SYNC_ON, 1/4 beat is the shortest and 64/1 beats is the longest. EC/BPM_SYNC: Add the ECHO effect to the music in a cycle based upon the selected beat EC/GAIN: Determine the volume of ECHO effect signal. The higher ratio with stronger effect. EC/DELAY_LG: The delay time of ECHO effect. SYNC OFF, 0.01 sec is the shortest, and 4 sec is longest; SYNC_ON, 1 beat is the shortest and 4/1 beats is the longest. FL/BPM-SYNC: Add the FILTER effect to the music in a cycle based upon the selected beat FL/SCAN_TIME (FL/BPM-SYNC:ON): Determine the scanning time of FILTER effect. 1/4 beat is the shortest and 64/1 beats is the longest FL/FREQUENCY(FL/BPM-SYNC:OFF) : Select the band of frequency. The number increased, The frequency is close to the treble. The number decrease, The frequency is close to bass. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. -8- Connections Typica l connectio ns with a m ixer is illustra te d be lo w. Please use it for re ference. 115 V 60 Hz 23 0V 50 Hz * Co nnect the connectio n co rd s to the line inp uts o f your mixe r. * The connectio n co rd s and the remo te contro l connectio n ca ble are supp lie d with the main unit. * B e sure to use the re mote co ntrol conne ction cable which has b een supplied . Use of anothe r ca ble typ e might cause da mag e. -9- BASIC OPERATION Loading and Ejecting the Disc When the disc is loaded, press the EJECT button to eject the disc (This may be done on either the player or the remote control side.) Place a disc in the disc loader 12 cm disc 8 cm disc Push the disc to the loader. While the disc is loaded, the preparation for disc play will begin. When preparation is completed, the total tracks number & total playing time will display. To the desired track - 10 - TRACK SKIP T o go ba ck thro ugh the track s T o a dv a nce throu gh the trac ks T racks change as follows (This is for a disc containing 4 tracks) T racks change as follows When this button is pressed once, the CD player will skip backward to the beginning of the track, press twice will skip backward to the previous track. When this button is pressed once, the CD player will advance to the beginning of the next track. ANTI SHOCK MEMORY This CD Player is equip pe d with an a nti-shock me mory, wish m emorize 10 seco nd s of music before rea ding , to be not in ca se o f shock. Warning : This system can't work in case of rep etitive shocks o r vib ra tio ns a nd if the memo ry is no t co mple te ly charged . - 11 - MATCHING THE BEATS PER MINUTE M a tch the p itc h b y m o n i to ri ng the m u si c o f b o th UNIT 1 a n d UNIT 2 b y e a r. W he n th e te m p o o f th e m us ic o f the se le cte d C D p la ye r i s s lo w co m p a re d to th e te m p o o f th e o the r p la ye r, m o ve th e sli d e r to the + s id e a nd m a tc h the te m p o . W he n fa st, m o ve to th e - si d e . Th e fo llo w in g d e s crip ti o n i s fo r th e ca s e o f m a tc hi ng the p itch o f UNIT 2 to the p i tch o f th e m us ic b e i ng p la ye d o n UN IT 1 . Bu y f f e r M em o r UNIT 1 is playing. Press PLAY/PAUSE to start UNIT 2. Both CD players are playing discs. Listen to UNIT 2 in your headphones. Bu ff e r M e mo r y When UNIT 2 is slow compared to UNIT 1 When UNIT 2 is fast compared to UNIT 1 Beat Matching Using Pitch Bend A d e s crip ti o n o f the p ro ce d ure fo r m a tch in g th e b e a t o f UNIT 1 a n d UNIT 2 usi n g th e P ITC H B E ND s ti ck i s g i ve n b e lo w. Th is d e sc ri p ti o n i s fo r the c a se o f m a tch in g the b e a t o f UNIT 2 to th e b e a t o f th e m us ic b e i ng p la ye d o n UNIT 1 . (Thi s p ro c e d u re c a n b e d o ne o n e i th e r U ni t). Afte r Matching the BPM's BPM's (Beat Per Minute) are the same, however the bass beats are not matched. B u f f er M em or y When UNIT 2 is ahead. When UNIT 2 is behead. - 12 - OPERATION OF CUE (WITH PLAY/PAUSE) 1 . In p a us e m o d e , p re s s C UE b u tto n to m e m o rize a p o i nt fo r p la yi ng b a ck. W e m e a n i t "c ue p o in t". 2 . A fte r "c ue p o in t" i s m e m o ri ze d , i n p la y m o d e , p re ss i ng C UE b u tto n will re tu rn the m u si c b a ck to th e cue p o i nt a nd k e e p i t i n p a use m o d e . 3 . P re ss P L A Y b u tto n a g a i n to p e rfo rm fro m "c ue p o in t". OPERATION OF A AND B/LOOP 1 . S e t "A P OINT " un d e r p la y m o d e b y p re ssi ng A b utto n (wi tho ut i nte rrup ti o n d u ri ng p la yb a ck ). 2 . P re ss B /L OO P to m e m o rize th e e nd in g p o i n t o f lo o p , we m e a n it "B P OINT ". A t the m e a nti m e , it b lin ks L O OP o n the L C D , a n d th e m usi c a uto m a ti ca lly co m e s b a ck to "A P OIN T" a nd lo o p s b e twe e n A & B p o i nts. 3 . W hi le the m u si c lo o p s b e twe e n A & B , p re s s th e L C D . 4 . P re ss RE L OOP a g a i n d uri ng p la yb a ck, it re tu rn s th e lo o p fun ctio n. 5 . W ithi n p la y in te rva l, yo u ca n ch a ng e "A P OINT " & "B P OIN T" b y p re ss in g A & B /L OOP b u tto n u nd e r p la y m o d e . 6 . A lso a va i la b le to cha ng e "sta rt p o i nt" b y p re ssi n g A b utto n i n p a u se m o d e d uri ng lo o p fun cti o n. to le a ve the lo o p . A t th e m e a n tim e , i t lig hts L OOP o n - 13 - BEFORE SWITCHING OFF THE POWER When you have finished using the CD player, before switching off the power, ensure that the disc is ejected Do not switch off the power when the disc in the loader. POWER OFF Switch off the power after the disc is ejected. POWER OFF TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE If d ifficulties a rise with yo ur comp act disc player, lo ca te the app arent p ro blem in the le ft-ha nd column o f the ta ble and follow the co rrective actio n sugg este d in the rig ht-hand co lumn. 1. Is the compa ct disc p layer p ro pe rly connected to the a mplifie r? 2. Is the am plifier se t for the prop er ope ra tio n? 3. Have the o pe ra ting instructions for the co mpa ct disc p laye r b een fo llo wed ? Symptom The power fails to switch on when the POWER switch is set to ON Disc play does not start Possible Cause Poor power plug connection at the AC outlet. The disc is loaded upside down. The disc is too dirty. Im proper output cable connections. Im proper amplifier operation. The CD player is subject to vibrations or physical shock. Loose cable connections. Corrective Action Insert the power plug firm ly into the AC outlet. Reload the disc with the label side up. Clean the disc. Connect the output cable properly. Make sure that the amplifier controls are set properly. Change the installation location. Firmly connect all audio plugs. No sound Sound skips Hum - 14 - USB Driver Installation and Operating Instructions For running program properly, please install the Driver before installing the Application program I. 1. 2. 3. The driver Setup There are three directories on installation CD, please select the Driver directory. Run setup.exe and finish installation of the driver. Please press YES to reboot the computer, if operating system is Win98 or Win ME. Please press No to neglect this step, if operating system is Win 2000 and Win XP. 4. 5. 6. Connect the CD player and computer with USB cable before switching on CD player. Switch on the CD player. When Windows detects your CD player, the New Device Found dialog box appears. 7. Please select Driver directory on installation CD 8. 9. Follow the on screen instructions to complete the setup (The warning box will appear, if operating system is Win XP. Don't worry and continue setup.) Continue setup the application program after installation of the driver finishes. - 15 - II. Application Setup 1. 2. 3. There are three directories on installation CD. Please select the DJMP3 directory. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the setup. Run DJMP3 program on START menu after finishing application installation. III. Application instructions The files in SD card will automatically be listed in SD card box after running application program. Drag selected files to file list box and release, the selected files will be added to file list box. Select the files in SD card box first and press DELETE button, if you would like to delete the files in SD card. Select the files in file list box first and press DELETE button, if you would like to delete the files in file list box. The selected file in file list box will be downloaded to SD card after pressing download button, programming percentage will be showed in the programming bar. The description of DJMP3 functions Before copying, please follow the steps described below: i. ii. iii. Connect the USB cable Open the DJ-MP3 program When the dialogue box shows "please insert SD card", insert the SD card into the memory card slot and press the "OK" on the screen. DJ-MP3 instruction 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. The drive box: Show the selected drive. The directory box: Show the selected directory. The file type box: Select the type of file you would like to show. The file box: Show the files in selected directory. The SD card box: Show the files in SD card. The file list box: Show the files to be downloaded to SD card. The refresh button: Refresh ID information of SD card. To avoiding program crash, Please press the refresh - 16 - button after you changed SD card. 8. The format button: Format SD card, and all the file will be deleted. If the SD card is fresh, format it before the first use. 9. The exit button: Exit the application program. 10. The download button: Press this button to download files to SD card. 11. The progress bar: Show the downloading progress. 12. The status bar: Displays the total and remaining space of SD card showed in status bar. 13. DJ MP3: Press the button to get the information about the DJMP3 program. 14. Help: Provide help and instruction for the DJMP3 program. IV. Operation Environment for running DJ/MP3 program PC: IBM PC/AT or compatible, with 933 MHz or faster Intel®Pentium®III processor Memory: At least 128MB must be mounted Hard disc: At least 25MB of memory must be available during installation Disc drive: Must support CD-ROM and CD-DA playback Display: Resolution of at least 800 * 600 pixels (SVGA)/high color (16 bits) Operating system: Microsoft® Windows ® 98SE/ME/2000/XP External port: USB1.1 or later version USB ports NOTE 1. MPEG Layer-3 audio decoding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS-A and Thomson multimedia. 2. The SD logo is trademark. Portions of this product are protected under copyright law and are provided under license. 3. Microsoft & Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries 4. Pentium is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation. 5. This unit is not to be used for illegal purpose. - 17 -