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13.
P
ITCH
A
DJUSTMENTS
You can activate the
Pitch Slider (5)
by pressing the
Pitch On/Off Button (6)
. When the button
LED is lit, the
Pitch Slider (5)
is active and the pitch can be adjusted. When the button LED is
not lit, the
Pitch Slider (5)
is not active. The different pitch adjustments allow a track's or a
loop's playback speed to be manipulated. This speed manipulation is commonly used to beat
match between two or more music sources such as a turntable or another CD player. The
playback speed may be increased or decreased by a factor of +/-100. The next section details
the different pitch manipulation schemes.
Note
: 100% Pitch Adjustment works with CDs only, not MP3 CDs.
13.1
P
ITCH
S
LIDER
This function will increase or decrease the tracks playback speed
or "Pitch." The maximum pitch percentage manipulation in this
function is +/-100%. The
Pitch Slider (5)
is used to decrease or
increase the playback pitch. If the slider is moved up (towards the
top of the unit) the pitch will decrease, if the slider is moved
down (towards the bottom of the unit) the pitch will increase.
The
Pitch Slider (5)
adjustment can be changed to range from +/-
4%, +/-8%, or +/-16% (see chapter Adjusting the
Pitch Slider‘s (5)
Range on page 43. These pitch adjustments will effect normal
playback and loops only when the
Pitch On/Off Button (6)
is
turned on.
Note
: 100% Pitch Adjustment works with CDs only, not MP3 CDs.
A
CTIVATING THE
P
ITCH
S
LIDER
(5)
To activate the
Pitch Slider (5)
you must turn on the pitch
adjustment function. Press the
On/Off Button (6)
located at the
top right of the unit. The
On/Off Button (6)
LED will glow when
the function is activated. If the pitch function is not activated the
Pitch Slider (5)
will not function.