All operating elements and connections de-
scribed can be found on the fold-out page 3.
Contents
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Operating Elements and Connections
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1.1 Front side . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
1.2 Rear side . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
2
Safety Notes
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3
Applications
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4
Setting Up and Connecting the Player
11
5
Operation
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
5.1 Replaying music pieces . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
5.2 Loading a play list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
5.3 Indication of title information
and sleep mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
5.3.1
Graphic indication of playing time . . . 12
5.3.2
Number of beats per minute . . . . . . . 12
5.3.3
Sleep mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
5.4 Operating modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
5.4.1
Continuous replay and
single title replay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
5.4.2
Relay mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
5.5 Replaying only the first few seconds
of a title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
5.6 Fast forward / reverse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
5.7 Precise selection of a certain spot . . . . 13
5.8 Return to a certain spot . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
5.8.1
Buttons CUE 1 to CUE 3 . . . . . . . . . . 13
5.8.2
Button CUE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
5.9 Changing the speed with or without
displacing the pitch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
5.10 Pitch Bend – Matching the beat
between two music pieces . . . . . . . . . . 13
5.11 Effects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
5.11.1 Reverse replay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
5.11.2 Scratch effects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
5.11.3 Effects Flanger, Filter, Echo . . . . . . . 13
5.11.4 Start-up / braking effect . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
5.11.5 Droning effects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
5.11.6 Stutter effects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
5.11.7 Replaying a continuous loop . . . . . . . 14
5.12 Compiling your personal title sequence 14
5.12.1 Storing and replaying
a title sequence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
5.12.2 Checking a title sequence . . . . . . . . . 14
5.12.3 Completing or deleting
a title sequence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
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Fader Start
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7
Updating the Firmware
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8
Maintenance of the Player
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Specifications
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1 Operating Elements
and Connections
1.1 Front side
1
Display, for details see fig. 3
A
TOTAL TRACK inserted:
total number of titles on the CD or in the
folder selected
TOTAL TRACK not inserted (in the folder
selection mode; see item 14, button
FOLDER): total number of folders
B
when TRACK is inserted above the digits:
number of the music title (in the folder
selected);
when FOLDER is inserted below the digits:
number of the folder selected
C
insertion Auto-CUE: to indicate the single
title replay mode
D
insertion CONTINUE: to indicate the con-
tinuous replay mode of the titles
E
insertion ELAPSED: to indicate that the
time already played of a title is shown
F
insertion TOTAL to indicate together with
the insertion REMAIN (G) that the remain-
ing time of the CD is shown
(not possible in MP3 mode)
G
insertion REMAIN: to indicate that the
remaining time of a title is shown. When
TOTAL REMAIN is inserted, the remaining
time of the CD is shown.
H
insertion PROG: appears when a title se-
quence has been programmed and keeps
flashing while a title sequence is pro-
grammed or replayed
I
deviation from the standard speed in percent
J
replay symbol
K
pause symbol: to indicate a pause
L
insertion CD: to indicate that the CD has
been selected
M
insertion USB: to indicate that the USB port
(2) has been selected
N
insertion CUE: appears when the CD / MP3
player is set to pause at the Cue point
(
chapters 5.4.1 and 5.8.2)
O
In MP3 mode, this field shows if the title
name, the album name or the artist name
of the music title is indicated in the text line
(Q). If none of these indications is inserted,
the file name is shown (
chapter 5.3).
P
bar graph to indicate the relative playing
time of the title
Q
text line for additional information
R
playing time, also see items E and G
S
insertion RELOOP: to indicate replay of a
continuous loop
T
number of beats per minute
U
insertion MT (Master Tempo): to indicate the
function for constant pitch (
chapter 5.9)
2
USB port to connect a USB flash drive or a
hard disk
3
Button A to define the starting point of a sec-
tion for a continuous loop
4
Button B / EDIT to define the end point and to
start a loop at the same time; to displace the
end point, press the button once again and
set the end point with the jog wheel (9)
5
Button RELOOP / EXIT to exit a continuous
loop or to replay the loop once again
6
Button RELAY
1. to activate / deactivate the relay mode
(
chapter 5.4.2)
2. for the effects Flanger, Filter and Echo: to
select the effect parameter to be adjusted
(
chapter 5.11.3)
7
SKIP buttons
and
1. to select the title when TRACK is inserted
above the digits (B):
button
to select the next title
button
to go to the beginning of the cur-
rent title. Each time you press the button ,
you go back another title.
Keep one of the buttons pressed to quickly
select the titles with the jog wheel (9).
2. in MP3 mode: to select a folder when
FOLDER is inserted below the digits (B) [to
switch over, press the button FOLDER (14)]
Keep one of the buttons pressed to quickly
select the folders with the jog wheel (9).
3. to divide or multiply the title section of a
continuous loop (
chapter 5.11.7)
4. keep the button CONT (16) pressed to
select the type of fader start via the jack
REMOTE (33) [
chapter 6]
5. keep the button TIME (15) pressed to set
the time after that the player goes to sleep
mode (
chapter 5.3.3)
6. to select a play list (
chapter 5.2)
7. to select a partition on a hard disk con-
nected (
chapter 5.1)
8
Button TAP for the manual counting mode of
the beat counter and for return to the auto-
matic mode (
chapter 5.3.2)
9
Jog wheel REV/ FWD
1. after pressing the button SEARCH (20): for
fast forward / reverse
2. after pressing the button SCRATCH (19):
to create Scratch effects
3. during replay of a title: for the function
“Pitch Bend” (
chapter 5.10)
4. after setting the player to pause: to pre-
cisely select a certain spot
5. when keeping the button
or
(7)
pressed: to quickly select titles [(insertion
TRACK above the digits (B)] or folders
[insertion FOLDER below the digits (B)]
6. after activating an effect: to adjust effect
parameters
7. when keeping the button TIME (15)
pressed: to define the start-up / braking time
10
Button CUE to replay only the first few sec-
onds of a title (
chapter 5.5) and to return to
a spot defined previously (
chapter 5.8.2)
11
Button
to start a title and to switch
between replay and pause
12
Effect buttons FLANGER, FILTER and
ECHO to activate / deactivate the correspond -
ing effect
When an effect has been activated, it is pos-
sible to change the effect parameters with the
jog wheel (9).
13
Button CD / USB to switch between CD and
USB storage medium: For this purpose,
press the button
(11) to set the CD / MP3
player to pause.
14
Button FOLDER for the MP3 mode
1. to switch between the insertion of title
name and folder name in the text line (Q)
According to the setting selected, select a
title or a folder with the buttons
and
(7).
2. to load play lists (
chapter 5.2)
3. to select a partition on a hard disk con-
nected (
chapter 5.1)
15
Button TIME to change the time indication
(P, R)
for the insertion REMAIN (G)
remaining time of the current title
for the insertion ELAPSED (E)
time already played of the current title
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