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 AUDIO • Pro Scratch 1™ INSTRUCTION MANUAL • PAGE 2

 

NOTE:

This unit may cause interference to radio and  

television reception.

NOTE:

This CD player uses a semiconductor laser.  

It is recommended for use in a room at the 

following temperature: 41˚F - 95˚F / 5˚C - 35˚C

CAUTION:

USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS  OTHER 

THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT 

IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE

THE COMPACT DISC PLAYER SHOULD NOT BE 

ADJUSTED OR REPAIRED BY ANYONE EXCEPT 

PROPERLY QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

CAUTION

TO  PREVENT  ELECTRIC  SHOCK  DO  NOT  USE  THIS 

(POLARIZED)  PLUG  WITH  AN  EXTENSION  CORD, 

RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES 

CAN  BE  CAREFULLY  INSERTED  TO  PREVENT  BLADE 

EXPOSURE

Line Voltage Selection 

•   The desired voltage may be set with the 

    VOLTAGE SELECTOR switch on the rear 

    panel (using a flat head screw driver).

•   Do not force the VOLTAGE SELECTOR 

    switch as this may cause damage

•   If the VOLTAGE SELECTOR switch does 

    not move smoothly, please contact a quali-

    fied service technician.

VOLTAGE SELECTOR switch

 WARNING:

 

TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, 

 

DO NOT EXPOSE THIS CD PLAYER TO 

 

WATER OR MOISTURE 

CAUTION:

1. Handle the power supply cord carefully.  Do not 

    damage or deform; it may cause electric shock 

    or malfunction when used.  Hold plug attach-

    ment when removing from wall outlet.  Do not 

    pull on the cord.

2. To avoid electric shock, do not open the top 

    cover when the unit is plugged in.  If problems 

    occur with the unit, call your local American DJ 

    AUDIO dealer.

3. Do not place metal objects 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  for  future 

reference.

Model No._________________________
Serial No._________________________

IMPORTANT SAFETY ITEMS FOR U.S.A. 

& CANADA MODEL ONLY

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC 

SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER RACK.  

THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS 

INSIDE  REFER SERVICE TO YOUR 

AUTHORIZED AMERICAN DJ AUDIO DEALER.

The lightning flash with an arrow triangular 

symbol  is  intended  to  alert  the  user  to 

the  presence  of  non  insulated  “dangerous 

voltage” within the products enclosure, and 

may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute 

a risk of electric shock.

The  exclamation  point  triangular  symbol  is 

intended  to  alert  the  user  to  the  presence 

of  important  operating  and  maintenance 

(servicing)  instructions  in  the  user  manual 

accompanying the CD player.

CAUTION

Do not open -

risk of electric shock

L

R

DIGITAL

OUT

HEADPHONE

HEADPHONE

VOLUME

SERIAL NO:

CUE

AUDIO OUT

FLASH

115V

230V

AC IN ~

POWER

ON

OFF

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

Complies with DHHs radiation Perfomance
standards. 21 CFR Subchapter J"
Manufactured :

Summary of Contents for Pro Scratch 1

Page 1: ...American DJ AUDIO Los Angeles CA 90058 USA www americandj com Featuring Sampling Sampling FLIPFLOP...

Page 2: ...removing from wall outlet Do not pull on the cord 2 To avoid electric shock do not open the top cover when the unit is plugged in If problems occur with the unit call your local American DJ AUDIO deal...

Page 3: ...Player 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...

Page 4: ...n DJ AUDIO Pro Scratch 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL PAGE 4 Avoid high temperatures Allow for sufficient heat dispersion when installed in a case Handle the power cord carefully Hold the power cord from the pl...

Page 5: ...ican DJ mixers that also feature Fader Q Start For FLIP FLOP results you must use two 2 Pro Scratch 1 players Connect your Pro Scratch 1 s as described in the set up section of this manual This featur...

Page 6: ...comfortable angles see page 4 The display ICONS will be explained in the section D 2 HOLD BUTTON This button allows you to set and lock any new parameters you set to the effects This button will glow...

Page 7: ...e pitch percentage up to 100 American DJ AUDIO Pro Scratch 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL PAGE 7 and turning the wheel in the counter clock wise direction will decrease the pitch percent age up to 100 The pitch...

Page 8: ...rned on to get a LED reading 24 PITCH ON OFF BUTTON This button is used to turn the PITCH SLIDER 17 function on and off The PITCH BUTTON s LED will indicate the pitch function has been activated GENER...

Page 9: ...ged 47 PAUSE INDICATOR This indicator will glow when the drive is in pause mode 48 TRACK INDICATOR This indicator describes which track is currently cued or is playing 49 CUE INDICATOR This indicator...

Page 10: ...N OFF RELOOP OUT IN SEAMLESS LOOP American DJ 8800 00 00 160 EFFECT ELAPSED SINGLE TOTAL REMAIN CUE T M S F CUE BPM BEAT SYNC AUTO 18LOCK LOOP RELOOP PITCH KEY BPM PROGRAM NONSTOP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0...

Page 11: ...SE BUTTON 15 was pressed Pressing the PLAY PAUSE BUTTON 15 will switch between play and pause modes When the unit is in pause mode the PAUSE INDICATOR 46 in the LCD DISPLAY 1 will glow The green PLAY...

Page 12: ...tting your custom cue points There are two 2 ways to set a CUE point American DJ AUDIO Pro Scratch 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL PAGE 12 BASIC OPERATIONS CONT 1 You may press the IN BUTTON 12 on the fly while...

Page 13: ...rresponding Flash Button LED will flash briefly The LED will remain lit indicating either a sample or cue point is stored in memory The red Memory Cue LED will now shut off 2 Repeat the above steps to...

Page 14: ...oint in the track Figure 21 BASIC OPERATIONS CONT 3 Press the OUT BUTTON 18 to set the ending point for your SEAMLESS LOOP Figure 13 The IN BUTTON 12 and OUT BUTTON 18 LEDs will begin to flash indicat...

Page 15: ...ON MANUAL PAGE 15 2 Press the MEMORY BUTTON 7 The MEMORY CUE BUTTON 1 Red LED will glow indicating memory is ready to be stored 3 Select one of the three FLASH BUTTON 6 you wish to store your loop in...

Page 16: ...EARCH FX MIX MEMORY SAMPLER TRACK DISC IN OUT SLOT BOP ENTER SAMPLE PITCH PITCH BEND PITCH CONTROL 8 12 16 ON OFF REV PLAY SGL CTN ON OFF HOLD FLANGER ECHO TRANS PAN SCRATCH FADE SKID COAST PARAMETER...

Page 17: ...in reverse mode If a sample is activated over a track both the track and the sample will play in reverse until the reverse function is turned off 14 Creating a BOP Effect The Bop Effect is a stutter...

Page 18: ...player begin playback when the other ends You can Flip Flop single tracks the entire disc or a combination of the two To FLIP FLOP single tracks 1 Connect your system as described in the set up secti...

Page 19: ...8 9 0 FLASH 1 FLASH 2 FLASH 3 DIGITAL TURNTABLE Pro Scratch1 CUE REV FWD Scratch SEARCH FX MIX MEMORY SAMPLER TRACK DISC IN OUT SLOT BOP ENTER SAMPLE PITCH PITCH BEND PITCH CONTROL 8 12 16 ON OFF ON O...

Page 20: ...ONAL CD PLAYER POWER ON OFF RELOOP OUT IN SEAMLESS LOOP American DJ 8800 00 00 160 EFFECT ELAPSED SINGLE TOTAL REMAIN CUE T M S F CUE BPM BEAT SYNC AUTO 18LOCK LOOP RELOOP PITCH KEY BPM PROGRAM NONSTO...

Page 21: ...to ten seconds Figure 43 Figure 42 American DJ 8800 00 00 160 EFFECT ELAPSED SINGLE TOTAL REMAIN CUE T M S F CUE BPM BEAT SYNC AUTO 18LOCK LOOP RELOOP PITCH KEY BPM PROGRAM NONSTOP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0...

Page 22: ...e will activate the TRANSFORMER effect figure 47 When the TRANSFORMER effect is activated the TRANS PAN BUTTON 29 will glow To activate the PAN effect press and hold the TRANS PAN BUTTON 29 until it b...

Page 23: ...from one track to a programmed sample STEP ONE Be sure you have created a sample and stored it in to the FLASH 3 BUTTON 6 see creating a sample on page After a sample has been created and store begin...

Page 24: ...GE 24 STEP ONE Be sure you are in continuous play mode and a track is playing Turn the FADE effect on By pressing holding down the SCRATCH FADE BUTTON 4 until it begins to flash as in figure 52 Figure...

Page 25: ...playing Turn the SKID effect on By pressing down the SKID COAST BUTTON 5 until it begins to glow as in figure 57 Figure 57 Figure 59 Figure 58 STEP TWO Select the FX MIX BUTTON 11 to activate the FX M...

Page 26: ...After playing a disc always unload it from player Always store the compact disc in the jewel case protecting from dirt or damage Do not place discs in the following areas a Areas exposed to direct su...

Page 27: ...2 0Vrms 1dB 2 0V 1dB 1KHz 0dB Channel balance 0 5dB 1 0dB 1KHz 0dB Frequency response 0 5dB 1 0dB 20Hz 20KHz 0dB De emphasis response 2 5dB 3dB 16KHz 20dB Channel separation 82dB 75dB 1KHz 0dB T H D N...

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