Gemini CDJ-600, Operation Manual, Page: 5 / 6

CDJ-600
FUNCTIONS:
(CONTINUED)
REPEAT:
Press the
REPEAT
button once to engage the
ALL
setting
which will repeat all the tracks on the CD or selected FOLDER .
Press the REPEAT button again to engage the ( 1) setting which will
repeat just the selected track. Press REPEAT a third time to
disengage the repeat function.
SINGLE: Pressing the SINGLE button engages SINGLE mode, this mode
will play one song and then stop. Pressing the SINGLE button again will
then activate CONTINUOUS mode causing the unit to play continuously
until the last track on the CD or currently selected FOLDER . (See
TRACK SELECTION ROTARY
for additional functions)
BACK: The BACK button is used when navigating through folders. When
pressed ONCE it will navigate one level BACK, To navigate to the
ROOT level or beginning PRESS and HOLD the BACK button.
TRACK SELECTION ROTARY: The TRACK SELECTION ROTARY
allows you to navigate through folders or tracks similarly in either USB
or CD mode. When navigating a standard CD turn the rotary
to the right to advance the selection or turn the rotary to the left to de-
crease the selection.
Also the ROTARY knob allows you to search through music libraries on
your MP3 CD or USB memory stick, rotate the knob until you have
reached the folder you wish to explore, folders will be identified by a
(
+
) sign before and after their name for example:
+DANCE MUSIC+
. if
you have not created a folder the song (track) files will appear with just
the name of the file which will scroll once across the display when
selected then hold for easier viewing of track titles.
When you have reached the desired folder press the
ROTARY
to open
it or when you have reached the desired track press the
ROTARY to load it, if the unit is in SINGLE mode the track will load and
the PLAY/PAUSE button will flash indicating that the song is ready for
PLAY if you are in CONTINUOS mode the desired track will start play-
ing immediately.
Once a song/track is playing you may once again navigate through
your folders and tracks by simply turning the
TRACK SELECTION
ROTARY the display will go back to the last song or folder you where
viewing you may then navigate from that point until you find your next
song, the display will show your choice for
10 SECONDS then go back to
the song information of the song playing.
If you wish to go back and LOAD the song you chose simply PRESS THE
ROTARY TWICE
,
ONCE
for the display to go back to the last song
VIEWED and SECOND to LOAD that song, you can also search from that
point as well. At any time when searching if you wish to go back to the
ROOT level of your drive directory or simply navigate backwards use
the BACK button as described previously.
CUE : With the CDJ-600 , creating and memorizing cue points is quick
and easy. By default, when there is no CUE Point set (or memorized),
pressing the CUE button returns the unit to the beginning of the track
(0:00.00) and pauses. To set a CUE Point during playback at a time of
your choice, simply press
PAUSE
, and then use the
JOG WHEEL
to make
any adjustments by frame. When Play is pressed to resume playback,
the
CUE POINT will be stored.
PLAY/PAUSE : Each press of the PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON
causes the operation to change from
PLAY to PAUSE
or from
PAUSE
back to PLAY . The PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON remains lit when in PLAY
mode, while it blinks in PAUSE mode.
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LOOP SECTION : A LOOP repeats the section between the entry
point ( IN ) and the exit point ( OUT ). To set a loop while the unit is
playing, start by pressing the IN BUTTON (it will light up) and when
you reach the desired end loop point press the
OUT BUTTON
(it will also light up and both will flash). The loop will continue playing
until you press the
OUT BUTTON again allowing the music to continue
from that point on, to re-engage the loop you must press the
RELOOP BUTTON . When you have released your loop the both
lights will stay
ON
to indicate that your loop is stored in the
CDJ-600 memory. Pressing the IN BUTTON again while the unit is
playing will erase the previously saved loop while saving your new
loop entry point. Press
OUT to exit the loop and save a new com-
plete loop. Press RELOOP to return to the beginning of the previously
saved loop from normal play. Press
RELOOP
repeatedly to cause the
loop to stutter.
BPM: Press and hold the BPM button to turn on the BPM read out,
once on you may TAP the button to the beat of the music, after a
few
TAPS
the display will read out the average
BEATS PER
MINUTE of the track. If there is a BPM value present in the MP3’s
ID3-tag it will be displayed, if there is none it will display 0 until you
TAP the value in.
TIME
: The
TIME BUTTON
switches the time display between two
available sources, these two are TIME ELAPSED on the track, which
counts how long the track has been playing and TIME REMAINING
ON TRACK which counts down the time that is left before the end of
the track.
PITCH: Press and hold the PITCH button to activate the PITCH
CONTROL SLIDE . The PITCH button has three settings 8%, 12%
and 24% and can be toggled by pressing the PITCH button once for
each setting. Press and hold the PITCH button again to deactivate
this mode.
PITCH CONTROL SLIDE : This slide, when pushed towards the bottom
of the unit ( + ), increases the tempo of playback. When the slide is
pushed towards the top of the unit ( - ), the tempo of playback is
decreased.
PITCH BEND : Pushing the PITCH BEND BUTTONS will automatically
bend the pitch up to +26% or bend the pitch down to -26% de-
pending on the setting of the PITCH BUTTON . Releasing the buttons
will return the pitch to the original pitch setting. You can use this func-
tion to match the beat when mixing from one song to another.
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