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manual abstract
Releasing the CUE (11) button will return the CD laser to the preset cue point in PAUSE mode. BPM: Tapping the BPM (23) button allows you to count the beats per minute on a track. Holding the BPM (23) switches display modes from BPM to PITCH, which is indicated on the right side of the LCD (12). TRACK SKIP: The TRACK SKIP (14) buttons let you select the track to play. +10: The +10 (15) button lets you quickly scan through track numbers in increments of ten. SEARCH JOG WHEEL: Use the SEARCH JOG WHEEL (9) to select the scanning direction and speed of your CD. Turning the wheel in a clockwise direction scans forward while a counter-clockwise turn scans the track in reverse. Scan speed increases as the wheel is turned. SEARCH DIAL: The SEARCH DIAL (9) has two functions. Use the SEARCH DIAL (9) to make fine adjustments in pause mode. Use the SEARCH DIAL (9) to bend the pitch for precise synchronization in play mode. SEARCH: The SEARCH (16) buttons are used to move forward or reverse while in play or pause mode, SEARCH (16) can also be used to find a CUE POINT. Hold down either button for ultra fast searching. STOP : The STOP (18) button ends CD play. SINGLE: Pressing the SINGLE (19) activates the AUTO CUE function. The AUTO CUE function causes the unit to pause at the beginning of music of the following track and allows you to start play immediately from the start of music without any blank space (which exists at the beginning of every track). Pressing the SINGLE (19) button a second time activates (4) the CONTINUOUS function causing the unit to play continuously (after the last track, the unit will return to the first track of the disc and continue to play). Pressing the SINGLE (19) button a third time deactivates the CONTINUOUS function. TIME/OUTRO: The TIME BUTTON (17) switches the time display between the 4 available choices listed under DISPLAY (12). This also swithces on/off the Outro function, which only plays the last 30 seconds of each track. PITCH: Pushing the PITCH BUTTON (20) activates the PITCH CONTROL SLIDE (21). The pitch of the CD will change according to the position of the PITCH CONTROL SLIDE (21). PITCH BEND BUTTONS: Pushing the PITCH BEND BUTTONS (22) will automatically raise the pitch up to +16% or lower the pitch down to -16% from the existing pitch setting. Releasing the buttons will return the pitch to the original pitch setting. You can use this function to match the pitch bend when mixing from one song to another. PITCH CONTROL SLIDE: Moving the PITCH CONTROL SLIDE (21) up or down will lower or raise the pitch percentage. OPERATIONS: 1. Press the OPEN/CLOSE (8) button, place a CD in the DISC TRAY (7) and press the OPEN/CLOSE (8) button again. The tray will close into the unit. 2. Push the TRACK SKIP(14) buttons to select the track you want to play. 3. Press the PLAY/PAUSE (10) buttons and the unit will instantly play. CUES: 1. To program a cue point (the spot on a CD at which you want play to start) select a track and push PLAY/PAUSE (10) so the unit enters the PLAY mode. (PLAY/PAUSE LED glows green). 2. When the CD reaches the approximate musical spot you wish to make your cue, push PLAY/PAUSE (10) so the unit enters the PAUSE mode (PLAY/PAUSE LED blinks and the unit will enter stutter mode). Move the SEARCH DIAL (9) forward or in reverse until you reach the precise frame is located, at which point you will want the CD to begin play. Push CUE (11). The cue point is now programmed, the blue LED will remain on. Press and hold CUE (11) to preview the cue point. Release CUE (11) to return to the cue point. Press CUE (11) to return to this pre-programmed cue point and play at any time. Note: Once you have skipped to another track, you may not go back to your programmed cue point. You must begin your cue selection over again once you have skipped to another track. The cue will be preset to the beginning of the selected track. Press the cue button and you will begin at the beginning of your selected track. Start your Cue programming sequence over again. 3. To fine tune your pre-programmed cue point, push the CUE (11) button and the CD will return to the cue point you programmed in step #2. Push PLAY/PAUSE (10) so the unit enters the PAUSE mode at that point. Use the SEARCH DIAL (9) to move forward or backward to find the proper Cue point. Repeat step #2. If you decide this cue or starting point is okay, leave the unit alone until you are ready to play. 4. If, however, the selected spot is not exactly where you want it, push the CUE (11) button while the CD is playing and the disc will return to the preprogrammed cue point. Repeat step #1 - #3. NOTE: During fine tuning there will be a stutter effect (to help you find the beat). The stuttering effect will end when you press the PLAY/PAUSE (10) to save the cue point. TROUBLESHOOTING: · If the disk will not play, check to see if the disc was loaded correctly (label side up). Also check the disc for excessive dirt, scratches, etc. · If the disc tu...