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I. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating

instructions should be read before the appliance
is operated.

2. Save Instructions - The safety and operating

instructions should be saved for future 
reference.

3. Heed Warnings - All warnings on the appliance 

and in the operating instructions should be 
adhered to.

4. Follow Instructions - All operating and user 

instructions should be followed.

5. Water and Moisture - The appliance should not 

be used near water - for example, near a bath
tub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a 
wet basement or near a swimming pool, etc.

6. Ventilation - The appliance should be situated 

so that its location or position does not interfere 
with its proper ventilation. For example, the 
appliance should not be situated on a bed, sofa,
rug, or similar surface that may block the 

ventilation openings; or, placed in a built-in 
installation, such as a bookcase or cabinet that 
may impede the flow of air through the 
ventilation openings.

7. Heat - The appliance should be situated away 

from heat sources such as radiators, heat 

registers, stoves, or other appliances (including 

amplifiers) that produce heat.

8. Power Sources - The appliance should be 

connected to a power supply only of the type 
described in the operating instructions or as 
marked on the appliance.

9. Grounding or Polarization - Precautions should 

be taken so that the grounding or polarization 

means of an appliance is not defeated.

10. Power-Cord Protection - Power-supply cords 

should be routed so that they are not likely 
to be walked on or pinched by items placed 
upon or against them, paying particular 
attention to cords at plugs, convenience 
receptacles, and the point where they exit      
from the appliance.

11. Cleaning - The appliance should be cleaned 

only as recommended by the manufacturer.

12. Non-use Periods - The power cord of the 

appliance should be unplugged from the outlet 
when left unused for a long period of time.

13. Object and Liquid Entry - Care should be taken

so that objects do not fall and liquids are not 
spilled into the enclosure through openings.

14. Damage Requiring Service - The appliance 

should be serviced by qualified service 
personnel when:

A.  The power-supply cord or the plug has 

been damaged.

B. Objects have fallen, or liquid has been  

spilled into the appliance.

C. The appliance has been exposed to rain 

or water.

D. The appliance does not appear to operate 

normally or exhibits a marked change in 
performance.

E.  The appliance has been dropped, or the 

enclosure damaged.

15. Servicing - The user should not attempt to 

service the appliance beyond that described in 
the operating instructions. All other servicing 
should be referred to qualified service 
personnel.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

American DJ

®

AUDIO • DCD-PRO300™ INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL • PAGE 3

Summary of Contents for DCD-PRO300

Page 1: ... American DJ AUDIO Los Angeles CA 90058 USA www americandj com PROformer plus ...

Page 2: ...jects or spill liquid inside the CD player Electric shock or malfunction may occur Please record and retain the model name and serial number from your rating label Model No ______________________________ Serial No ______________________________ Line Voltage Selection for multiple voltage model only The desired voltage may be set with the VOLTAGE SELECTOR switch on the rear panel using a screwdrive...

Page 3: ...ppliance 9 Grounding or Polarization Precautions should be taken so that the grounding or polarization means of an appliance is not defeated 10 Power Cord Protection Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying particular attention to cords at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from t...

Page 4: ...ay not be loaded or unloaded properly Figure 1 3 Connections 1 Turn off the POWER switch 2 Connect the RCA pin cables to the inputs on your mixer 3 Connect the control cables to the REMOTE connector on the main unit CAUTION Be sure to use the supplied control cables Using another type of cable may result in damage Be sure the power is off when connecting the control cables Otherwise the units may ...

Page 5: ... disassemble or modify the set in any way 1 8 times over sampling 1 bit D A converter 2 Beat counter 3 Auto cue 4 Frame search 5 Realtime cue 6 4 different speed scan 7 Pitch display 8 10 number buttons for direct track access 9 30 programmable tracks 10 Ten cue points can be memorized 11 Digital output RCA coaxial 12 Fader Start Fader Stop back cue Relay playback using the control jack 13 Large b...

Page 6: ...in order by pressing once or twice 7 OPEN CLOSE Disc Tray Open Close Press to load or eject the disc Each press will open or close the disc tray on the transport NOTE Tray will not open unless the disc has been paused 8 LCD DISPLAY Indicates all the functions as they are occurring with the CD These functions are explained in the next section 9 PITCH BEND 16 Pitch Bend Button When each of the two C...

Page 7: ...American DJ AUDIO DCD PRO300 INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL PAGE 7 23 RELOOP BUTTON If a loop has been made and you have hit the exit button press this but ton to enter the loop again to exit loop press OUT EXIT button B LCD 26 PLAY Indicators The PLAY indicators light during playback 27 PAUSE Indicators The PAUSE indicators light during pause or cue mode 28 A B Indicators These light when player performs re...

Page 8: ... Figure 9 CAUTION Do not place any foreign objects in the disc tray and do not place more than one disc in the disc tray at a time Doing so may result in malfunction Do not push the disc tray in manually when the power is off as this may result in malfunction and damage the player 3 Selecting Tracks Select desired track using NUMBER Button or Press the TRACK Buttons once to move to one higher or l...

Page 9: ...aded the cue point is set to the first source of music If track is changed before pressing play the cue point is changed to the new starting point If you pause during playback this also sets the new cue point 9 Frame search This is done by first pausing then using the jog wheel to set the starting point When you use the jog wheel the monitor function allows you to here what is playing Once you hav...

Page 10: ...example if the PITCH BEND button is held in continuously the speed increases continuously The pitch changes within a range of 16 The jog wheel will temporarily bend the pitch of the music if the song is already playing by rotating the wheel clockwise to speed up or counterclockwise to slow down The speed that you rotate the JOG Wheel determines the percent of pitch bend 1 Find the BPM of the song ...

Page 11: ... or returning it Do not bend the disc Do not apply heat Do not enlarge the hole in the center of the disc Do not write on the label printed side with a hard tipped implement such as a pencil or ball point pen Condensation will form if a disc is brought into a warm area from a colder one such as outdoors in winter Do not attempt to dry the disc with a hair dryer etc 2 Precaution on storage After pl...

Page 12: ... to 60 C 4 to 14 F Accessories Connecting cord 2 sets for left and right channels Control cord 1 8m 6 feet AUDIO SECTION Quantization 16 bit linear per channel Sampling rate 44 1 kHz at normal pitch Over sampling rate 8 times D A conversion 16 bit Frequency response 10 to 20000 Hz Total harmonic distortion 0 01 Signal to noise ratio 94 dB Channel separation 86 dB Output level 2 OV 1dB Load impedan...

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