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Thank you for purchasing the CDG-8900 PRO. Take a few moments to look through this manual. Before setting up, 

please make sure the following items are included.

• CDG-8900 PRO Control Unit and Player Unit

• Power Cable

• 2 Control Cables

Returns and Warranty

In the unlikely event that the CDG-8900 PRO would need to be shipped for repair, it is recommended that you keep all the 

product packaging and receipt. For detailed warranty information, please visit www.vocopro.com/warranty_extended.html. 

To fi nd a VocoPro Authorized Service Center near you, please visit www.vocopro.com/servicecenter.html

Getting Started

Features
• Digital Shock Buffer for True Seamless Loop and Anti-Shock Playback (CD-Format Only)
• Independent RCA A/V Outputs for Each Player
• Dual Jog Dial Modes: Pitch Bend/Track Search with Frame Accuracy
• Anti-Scramble Feature Prevents Graphic Distortion when Using Pitch Control
• Single Track Mode and Standard Play Modes
• ±12% Variable Pitch Slider
• ±16% Pitch Bend Via Jog Dial/Buttons for BPM Matching and Synchronization
• Rugged, Professional and Space Saving Design with 19” Rack Mount Chassis
• 120V/240V and NTSC/PAL Switchable for Worldwide Compatibility

Summary of Contents for CDG-8900 PRO

Page 1: ...o w n e r s m a n u a l CDG 8900 CDG 8900 PRO PRO CDG 8900 PRO CDG 8900 CDG 8900 PRO CDG 8900 Professional Dual Tray CD CD G Player Professional Dual Tray CD CD G Player ...

Page 2: ...ifetime 4 Safety Instructions 5 Welcome 6 Getting Started Features 7 Mounting 8 Getting Connected 9 Descriptions and Functions Player Front Panel 10 Player Rear Panel 10 Controller Front Panel 11 Controller Rear Panel 12 Operations 13 14 Troubleshooting 15 ...

Page 3: ...e place for future reference 2 Install your unit in a cool dry clean place away from windows heat sources and too much vibration dust moisture or cold Avoid sources of hum transformers v motors To prevent fire or electrical shock do not expose to rain and water 3 Do not operate the unit upside down 4 Never open the cabinet If a foreign object drops into the set contact your dealer 5 Place the unit...

Page 4: ...Pay attention to the different levels in various recordings Taking a minute to do this now will help to prevent hearing damage or loss in the future After all we want you listening for a lifetime Used wisely your new sound equipment will provide a lifetime of fun and enjoyment Since hearing damage from loud noise is often undetectable until it is too late this manufacturer and the Electronic Indus...

Page 5: ...ncluding amplifiers that produce heat 10 Power Sources The appliance should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the appliance 11 Grounding or Polarization Precautions should be taken so that the grounding or polarization means of an appliance is not defeated 12 Power Cord Protection Power supply cords should be routed so that they...

Page 6: ...28 Curtiss Court La Verne CA 91750 Toll Free 800 678 5348 TEL 909 593 8893 FAX 909 593 8890 VocoPro Company Email Directory Customer Service General Information info vocopro com Tech Support techsupport vocopro com Remember Our Website Be sure to visit the VocoPro website www vocopro com for the latest information on new products packages and promos And while you re there don t forget to check out...

Page 7: ...xtended html To find a VocoPro Authorized Service Center near you please visit www vocopro com servicecenter html Getting Started Features Digital Shock Buffer for True Seamless Loop and Anti Shock Playback CD Format Only Independent RCA A V Outputs for Each Player Dual Jog Dial Modes Pitch Bend Track Search with Frame Accuracy Anti Scramble Feature Prevents Graphic Distortion when Using Pitch Cont...

Page 8: ...ensure even tension and alignment NOTE The player unit and the external controller require 2 RUs of rack space each In order to mount both you must have at least 4 RUs of available rack space 1 2 3 4 The player will operate properly when the main unit is mounted with the front panel at an angle within 15 degrees of the vertical plane If the unit is tilted excessively discs may not load or unload p...

Page 9: ...ystem Mixer Amp etc Using L R RCA cables connect the AUDIO OUT on each CDG 8900 PRO deck to the AUDIO IN on a mixer or amp Connecting to a TV or Monitor Using an RCA cable yellow connect the VIDEO OUT on each CDG 8900 PRO deck to the VIDEO IN on a TV or monitor NOTE If your TV or monitor has only one video input you may need a video switching device or a mixer with video switching Monitor not incl...

Page 10: ...stems and PAL for European systems 3 VOLTAGE SELECTOR This switch can change the voltage from 115V to 230V The CDG 8900 PRO is shipped with the switch set to 115V If you live in an area that has different voltage requirements 230 240V you MUST set it to 230V 4 SIDE 1 REMOTE CONTROLLER input Connects to the External Controller s CONNECT TO MAIN UNIT jacks 5 SIDE 2 AUDIO OUT The audio signals from e...

Page 11: ...essed Release the button to return to the original BPM The Pitch button enables the use of the pitch slider 6 PITCH SLIDER Use the slider to adjust the CD pitch Slide up to decrease the pitch or down to increase the pitch The Pitch button enables and disables the pitch slider Allows up to 12 pitch adjustment 7 JOG DIAL When the dial is turned while the CD is paused the point at which the sound is ...

Page 12: ...E 2 CONNECT TO MAIN UNIT jacks Connect this jack to the REMOTE CONTROL jack on the player unit using the included control cord 2 SIDE 1 CONNECT TO MAIN UNIT jacks Connect this jack to the REMOTE CONTROL jack on the player unit using the included control cord ...

Page 13: ... PLAY indicator lights up The point at which playback starts is automatically stored in the memory as the cue point The disc then returns to the cue point when the CUE button is pressed Back Cue NOTE While playing CD Gs ensure that the player is not bumped of shaken as the anti skip function does not work with CD Gs Stopping Playback There are two ways to stop playback Press the PLAY PAUSE button ...

Page 14: ...AM button again The selected track will be added to the program sequence Repeat step 2 A maximum of 20 tracks can be programmed at one time Press the PLAY PAUSE button to start the program play from the first selection Press the program button again during program play to make changes to the program Press and hold the program button more than 2 seconds to cancel the program mode and erase all the ...

Page 15: ...ts amp mixer TV etc are set to the proper inputs Make sure the TV or monitor is working correctly The disc does not play Make sure the disc is inserted correctly label side up Make sure the disc is clean and not scratched If using a CD R RW try using a different brand as some brands might not be compatible Clean the CD lens using a CD lens cleaner The disc is skipping Make sure the disc is clean a...

Page 16: ...CDG 8900 PRO Owner s Manual VocoPro 2009 v1 0 www vocopro com ...

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