Congratulations on purchasing the Gemini CDX-2200 Pro-
fessional 2U Dual CD Player. This state of the art 2U profes-
sional MP3/CD Player is backed by a 1 year warranty*. Prior
to use, we urge that you understand all the instructions.
- Audio CD & CD-R compatible
- Mechanical Anti-shock
- 2 Selectable Jog modes Search & Pitch Bend
- Instant-start & cue with preview
- Single & Continuous play modes
- One seamless loop per side with reloop
- Pitch bend via jog wheel or b/- 16%
- Three mode time selection
- Frame accurate search
- Rubber jog wheels with finger grips
- Large blue backlit LCD display
- Variable pitch control with a +/- 12% range
- +10 track button for quick navigation
- Fully programmable with repeat function
Laser Diode Properties
Material: Ga - Al - As
Wavelength: 755 - 815 nm (25° C)
Laser Output: Continuous Wave, max. 0.5 mW
1. Do not use this CD player at temperatures below 41°F/5°C
or higher than 95°F/35°C.
2. The apparatus should not be exposed to dripping or splash-
ing, and no objects filled with liquids such as vases should be
placed on the apparatus.
3. Place the unit in a clean and dry location.
4. Do not place the unit in an unstable location.
5. When disconnecting the power cord from the AC outlet,
always grasp by the plug. Never pull the power cord.
6. To prevent electric shock, do not remove the cover or the
bottom screws.
7. There are NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
Please refer to a qualified technician.
(IN THE USA ~ IF YOU EXPERIENCE PROBLEMS WITH
THIS UNIT CALL GEMINI CUSTOMER SERVICE AT: 1(732)
346-0061. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO RETURN THIS EQUIP-
MENT TO YOUR DEALER)
8. Do not use chemical solvents to clean the unit.
9. Keep the laser pickup clean by keeping the tray closed.
10. Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.
POWER: Plug in the power cord of the CDX-2200.
LINE OUTPUT JACKS: Plug one end of the included RCA
cable into LINE OUTPUT JACKS on the rear panel. Plug the
other end of the RCA connectors into any available line in-
put jacks on your mixer. If you are connecting the CDX-2200
through a receiver, you can plug the RCA connectors into the
CD AUX INPUT JACKS on your receiver. If there are no CD or
AUX INPUTS use any line level (not phono) inputs.
CONTROL CABLE: Plug the CONTROL CABLE into the CDX-
2200. Be careful when plugging in these cables, never force
the cable into its socket, making sure that the DIN connector
at the end of the cable properly aligns with the drawing on the
back of the CDX-2200.
POWER: Once you have connected all your cables, you can
turn the CDX-2200’s POWER on by pressing the POWER but-
ton, pressing the button a second time will turn off the unit.
DISC TRAY: The DISC TRAY is where the CD is held during
loading, unloading and playback, and holds both 12 cm and 8
cm CD’s. (DO NOT FORCE THE CD TRAY TO CLOSE. EX-
CESSIVE FORCE WILL DAMAGE THE CD MECHANISM,
USE THE OPEN AND CLOSE BUTTONS)
EJECT BUTTON: Pressing the EJECT BUTTON will open or
close the DISC TRAY. The DISC TRAY will not eject in PLAY
mode.
JOG WHEEL: In SEARCH MODE the JOG WHEEL can be
used to search forward or backwards in the music track, as
well as for fine adjustments to a CUE point in PAUSE mode.
In PITCH BEND mode the JOG WHEEL will function the same
as the PITCH BEND allowing you to speed up (FORWARD) or
slow down (REWIND) the music clockwise being (FORWARD)
and counter clockwise being (REWIND).
JOG MODE BUTTON: When the JOG MODE BUTTON is il-
luminated it indicates the JOG WHEEL is in SEARCH MODE,
and when not illuminated it indicates that the JOG WHEEL is
in PITCH BEND MODE.
DISPLAY: The DISPLAY shows the track number, pitch value,
pitch bend, single, play/pause modes, loop mode, reloop mode,
PGM, the playback display bar, and three different time dis-
plays. These times displays are TIME ELAPSED on the track,
TIME REMAINING on the disc and TIME REMAINING on the
track. Time is measured in minutes, seconds and frames.
PGM: Allows you to create a set playlist. To program a set list
into the CDX-2200 memory, begin by stopping the unit from
play and pressing PGM to begin the set list. Select a track by
using the track selection button to scan to the first track to be
placed in the set list. When you have selected the proper track
INTRODUCTION:
FEATURES:
SAFETY SPECIFICATIONS:
PRECAUTIONS:
CONNECTIONS:
FUNCTIONS:
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