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Getting started

Playback

Troubleshooting

Specifications

Index

Others

Preset

Connection

Cables used for connection

Select the cables according to the equipment being connected.

 

n

For LINE OUT terminals

R

L

R

L

RCA cable (supplied)

 

n

For DIGITAL OUT terminals

Coaxial cable (sold separately)

 

n

For FADER jack

Stereo mini cable (sold separately)

 

n

For REMOTE jack

CONTROLLER SIDE 

(RC-D45MK2)

CD DRIVE SIDE 

(DN-D4500MK2)

Remote control connection cable (supplied)

NOTE

• 

Do not plug in the power cord until all connections have been 
completed.

• 

When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of 
the other components.

• 

Be sure to connect the left and right channels properly (left with left, 
right with right).

• 

Connect the cables to the correct input and output terminals.

• Insert  the  plugs  securely.  Loose  connections  will  result  in  the 

generation of noise.

• 

Do not bundle power cords together with connection cables. Doing 
so can result in humming or noise.

• 

DN-D4500MK2 is not compatible with RC-D45 (old model) and 
DN-D4500 (old model) is not compatible with RC-D45MK2. Do not 
connect incompatible units.

Basic connections

• 

This is an example of the basic connections when connecting this unit to a DJ mixer.

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ENGLISH

– TABLE OF CONTENTS –

z

Main features .....................................................7

x

Connections/Installation .....................................7

c

Part names and functions ..........................8 ~ 10

v

Compact discs ..................................................10

b

Basic operation...........................................10, 11

n

Pitch/Brake .......................................................11

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ACCESSORIES

Check that the following parts are included in addition to the main unit:

q

Operating instructions ........................................1

w

Connection cords for signal output (RCA) ..........2

e

Remote control unit (RC-D45) ............................1

m

Seamless loop/Hot start and Stutter ................12

,

MP3 Playback.............................................13, 14

.

Other functions.................................................14

⁄0

Memo .........................................................14, 15

⁄1

Preset ...............................................................15

⁄2

Specifications ...................................................16

r

Remote control connection cable.......................1

t

Service Station List.............................................1

1

MAIN FEATURES

The DN-D4500 is a double CD/MP3 player equipped
with a variety of functions and high performance
characteristics, specifically designed for Mobile and
Club DJ’s around the world.

Control section
1. The DN-D4500 can be easily mounted on a

standard 19-inch rack.

2. Improved visibility under low lighting

conditions thanks to a large fluorescent display,
back-lit illuminated action buttons and
illuminated disc trays.

3. Improved interface operation thanks to a large

jog/Shuttle wheel and track select knob.

Functions
1. Shockproof function protecting against external

vibrations

2. Auto Level Search / Instant Start
3. Pitch / Pitch Bend & Key Adjust
4. MP3 Playback

It is possible to play MP3 files created in the
specified format found on page 13.
Files can be searched for easily either manually, or
by scanning or using a number of file search
functions (File search, File/Folder search, Artist
name search, Title name search, File name search).

5. Seamless Loop

Playback can be looped between any two points in
a track without any break in the audio. Two loop
start points (A-1 and A-2) can be set anywhere
within the track or disc.

1

6. Hot Start / Stutter

Playback can be started instantaneously from
points A-1 and A-2.
In the stutter mode, these same buttons play
momentary audio while pressed and held down.

1

7. Brake

1

8. Relay Play

When this mode is set, CD1 and CD2 starts
playback alternately.
This unit can relay the playback of CD1 and CD2
every track or every disc.

1

9. Power on Play

The player can be set so that playback in the relay
mode starts when the power is turned on.

10. Fader Start

The DN-D4500 FADER START controls are
compatible with our DN-X400, DN-X500, 
DN-X800, DN-X900 or DN-X1500 mixers.

11. Auto Disc Tray Close System
12. Preset functions - Different presets can be

changed according to your needs.

13. Custom Setting Memory
14. CD TEXT / MP3 ID3 Tag name display
15. CD-R / RW Playback

This player can play CD-R/RW discs, but only if
they are finalized.

Note:

However that depending on the
recording quality, the player may not be
able to play some finalized CD-R/RW
discs.

DN-D4500

Max. 10°

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CONNECTIONS/INSTALLATION

1. Turn off the POWER switch.
2. Connect the RCA pin cords to the inputs on your

mixer.

3. Connect the control cord to the REMOTE connector

on the RC-D45.

CAUTION:

Be sure to use the supplied control cord. Using
another type of cable may result in damage.

Be sure the power is off when connecting the
control cord. Otherwise the units may not work
properly.

Never connect any remote controllers other than
the RC-D45.
Doing so can damage the equipment.

The DN-D4500 will work normally when the player unit
is mounted within 10 degrees off the vertical plane at
the front panel. If the unit is tilted excessively, the disc
may not be loaded or unloaded properly.

CH4 Fader jack

CH3 Fader jack

3.5 mm stereo
mini cord

DN-X900

DN-D4500

CD1
Fader jack

3.5 mm stereo
mini cord

CD2
Fader jack

CH4 input jack

CH3 input jack

RCA Cord

RCA Cord

CD1 Output jack

CD2 Output jack

NOTE:

Use a commercially available 3.5mm stereo mini cord for the Fader jack connections.

DN-X900

RCA cable

RCA cable

CH3 input jack

CH4 input jack

CH3 Fader jack

CH4 Fader jack

3.5 mm stereo 
mini cable

3.5 mm stereo 
mini cable

DN-D4500 MK2

CD1
Fader jack

CD2
Fader jack

CD1 Output jack

CD2 Output jack

NOTE

• 

USB hubs cannot be used.

• 

In order to prevent playback output clipping due to differences in playback level when an effector is used, set the playback level to –6 dB from 
the normal playback level after converting digital output to analog.

• 

DENON does not guarantee that all USB memory devices will operate or receive power. When using a portable USB connection type HDD of 

the kind to which an AC adapter can be connected to supply power, use the AC adapter.

Connection

The DN-D4500MK2 will work normally when the player unit is mounted 
within 10 degrees off the vertical plane at the front panel. If the unit 
is tilted excessively, the disc may not be loaded or unloaded properly.

DN-D4500MK2

Max. 10°

Summary of Contents for DN-D4500MK2

Page 1: ...Dual Digital Media Player DN D4500MK2 Owner s Manual...

Page 2: ...e undesired operation 2 IMPORTANT NOTICE DO NOT MODIFY THIS PRODUCT This product when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this manual meets FCC requirements Modification not expres...

Page 3: ...rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped 15 This product is equipped with a three wire grounding type plug a plug having a third grounding pin This plug will only fit into a grou...

Page 4: ...on utilizzare l unit per un lungo periodo di tempo Non coprite i fori di ventilazione Non inserite corpi estranei all interno dell unit Assicuratevi che l unit non entri in contatto con insetticidi be...

Page 5: ...gende normen EN60065 EN55013 EN55020 EN61000 3 2 en EN61000 3 3 Volgens de voorzieningen van lage spanningsrichtlijn 2006 95 EC en EMC richtlijn 2004 108 EC de EU richtlijn 1275 2008 en de kaderrichtl...

Page 6: ...i sul riciclaggio Per lo smaltimento dell unit osservare le normative o le leggi locali in vigore Non gettare le batterie n incenerirle ma smaltirle conformemente alla normativa locale sui rifiuti chi...

Page 7: ...k 13 Turning the power on 13 Turning the power off 13 Playback 13 CD playback 13 CD ROM CD R CD RW playback 14 USB memory device or HDD playback 15 Operations during playback 17 Setting playback mode...

Page 8: ...nection cable 1 y Warranty for North America model only 1 e r t or U S A and Canada models European U K and Asia Pacific models About this manual n nSymbols v This symbol indicates a reference page on...

Page 9: ...14 Files can be searched for easily by either manually scanning or by using a number of file search functions File search File Folder search Artist name search Title name search File name search 5 Sea...

Page 10: ...de of the disc is dirty wipe it clean before use If the disc loading ejection roller becomes dirty discs may not load or eject correctly Cautions on loading discs Do not get fingerprints oil or dirt o...

Page 11: ...sessions there are the more time will be required to read the disc The maximum capacity of USB memory devices and HDDs you can use is 2 TB This unit cannot format USB memory devices or HDDs Playable f...

Page 12: ...ng Specifications Index Others Preset Getting started Front panel W0 W2 W6 W5 W3 W4 W1 W1 Q1 Q0 o u y t t r w e e r q Q2 Q7 Q3 Q3 Q4 Q5 Q6 Q8 Q9 i W0 W2 W6 W5 W3 W4 W1 W1 Q1 Q0 o u Q2 Q7 Q3 Q3 Q4 Q5 Q...

Page 13: ...Y PLAY mode oBRAKE button When this button is pressed you can turn the Brake mode on and off When the Brake mode is on the LED lights No LED indicates OFF mode Q0TRACK SELECT MP3 DISC SEARCH MODE knob...

Page 14: ...B button Press this button to set the end point for loop playback point B W3EXIT RELOOP button When this button is pressed during a seamless loop the track resumes back to normal play from the B point...

Page 15: ...ILE FILE indicator appears in display when in the FILE name search mode FOLDER FOLDER indicator appears in display when in the FILE FOLDER name search mode TITLE TITLE indicator appears in display whe...

Page 16: ...avoid digital distortion eFader input jacks 1 2 FADER 1 2 Use this when your mixer has Fader Start function with 3 5 mm stereo mini cord rRemote control connector REMOTE Connect the supplied 8pin din...

Page 17: ...5 Seamless Loop Playback can be looped between any two points in a track without any break in the audio Two loop start points A 1 and A 2 can be set anywhere within the track or disc 16 Hot Start Stut...

Page 18: ...ave been completed Insert the plug fully and securely into the socket Incomplete connection to the power supply may cause damage to the unit or noise To AC outlet AC 230 V 50 60 Hz U S A and Canada mo...

Page 19: ...g off the power Playback CD playback 1 Press SOURCE to switch the source to CD 2 Press OPEN CLOSE on the unit to open the disc holder and insert the disc 3 Turn SEL to select the track you want to pla...

Page 20: ...OPEN CLOSE is pressed it can be ejected using other buttons Hold down OPEN CLOSE for the disc holder 1 or 2 and press POWER ON OFF The CD is ejected from the disc loading slot n nSelecting the file T...

Page 21: ...s set at the start of the selected tracks FAT16 FAT32 is supported for the USB memory device and HDD When using a USB HDD of the kind to which an AC adapter can be connected to supply power use the AC...

Page 22: ...ected device is turned off NOTE Be sure the USB memory device or HDD is paused before removing When removing USB memory device or HDD use the above procedure to turn off the USB DRIVE indicator before...

Page 23: ...paused SINGLE The SINGLE indicator lights in the display and Lock Off is shown In this mode when playback of the track is completed the track returns to the cue point and is paused CONT The CONT indic...

Page 24: ...he pitch range selection mode is completed 6 PITCH BRAKE 1 Pitch There are two ways to change the playing speed Adjust the Pitch using the pitch slider 3 The PITCH BEND button 2 or jog wheel y can be...

Page 25: ...to search for the desired position 2 Starting playback from the Middle of a track Manual Sear 1 Find the play start position Turn the shuttle ring 7 to change the playback position quickly Search for...

Page 26: ...low to search for the desired position 2 Starting playback from the Middle of a track Manual Se 1 Find the play start position Turn the shuttle ring 7 to change the playback position quickly Search fo...

Page 27: ...using Preset function 1 Hold down BACK PRESET 2 Press SEL repeatedly to select the brake time Step 1 Step 2 Step 4 Step 3 3 Press BACK PRESET to enter The larger the step number is the longer the bra...

Page 28: ...r playback of all tracks in the current disc when those modes are set to CONT n nUSB playback Files in the folder of the next deck will be played after playback of the current file when the playback m...

Page 29: ...ty of the USB memory device or HDD It may not be possible to save memo data if there is not enough spare memory If the USB memory device or HDD is equipped with a security function check that the secu...

Page 30: ...lider to the same pitch as the called memo data n nMemo Clear This function clears saved memo data 1 Select the track that is stored with the memo data that you want to clear When a track that has mem...

Page 31: ...time mode when the power is turned on Elapsed Remain Bpm Disp Select the BPM display Disp ON Disp OFF Relay Mode Switches relay playback on or off Relay ON Relay OFF Relay Time Select the crossover ti...

Page 32: ...es Switch the input source switching button to the device that is currently playing Fail is displayed If the USB memory device or HDD is equipped with a security function check that the security is di...

Page 33: ...o section Main out Monitor out Quantization 24 bit internal DSP Process Sampling frequency 44 1 kHz at normal pitch Oversampling rate 8 times Total harmonic distortion 0 01 or less Signal to noise rat...

Page 34: ...M Time 25 v v F Fader Mode 25 Fast forward Rewind 18 Finalization 4 Front panel 6 v v H Hot Start 3 v v J Jump Time 25 v v L Loop point 20 v v M Manual loop playback 19 Memo Call 24 MemoClear 24 25 Me...

Page 35: ...ensions Unit in mm Weight Player unit 11 lbs 5 0 kg Remote control unit 4 lbs 2 oz 1 9 kg 25 32 20 0 2 9 32 58 0 9 16 14 2 3 76 2 3 15 32 88 0 9 51 64 248 8 10 5 16 261 0 11 64 4 2 5 64 2 0 5 64 2 1 3...

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