User manual JBSYSTEMS CDX-2

[. . . ] Reproduction or publication of the content, even portions, in any manner, without express permission of the publisher, is prohibited. Dispose of the unit and used batteries in an environment friendly manner according to your country regulations. Please read these operating instructions carefully so you will know how to operate this product properly. After you have finished reading the instructions, put them in a safe place for future reference. [. . . ] In these cases you can help the beat counter by manually tapping this button to the rhythm of the beat. You can switch back to the automatic beat counter by pressing the TAP button until the "AUTOBPM" in the right upper corner of the display turns on. PITCH RANGE % Button: Every time you press this button, you will change the scale of the speed slider. This function allows you to make adjustments to a tracks speed using the pitch control without altering its tonal pitch. Most of the common functions are explained in the previous chapter "controls and functions" In this chapter we talk about the functions that need a little more explanation. SOME GENERAL FUNCTIONS: SLEEP MODE: The CD player automatically shuts off the transport and laser after about 15 minutes (when in pause or cue mode). To wake up the player, just press the cue or play button, the display turns to normal and is ready to receive instructions. Alternately a track will be played from both units until the relay function is disengaged. In this way you can create an endless program, perfect for use in pubs etc. NOTE: by switching on the relay function you automatically put both players in single mode. PITCH BENDING: This function is used to put the beats of two tracks in perfect "synq" (). This can be done in two ways: PITCH BEND buttons: The speed increases or decreases respectively as long as the PITCH BEND+ or PITCH BEND- button is pressed. JOG WHEEL: During play mode the JOG WHEEL will temporarily bend the pitch of the music by turning the JOG WHEEL clockwise to speed up or counterclockwise to slowdown. the rotation speed the JOG WHEEL determines the percent of pitch bend. When the CDX-2 detects these CD-TEXT data, the display will show them automatically. When no CD-TEXT is available the display shows "no CD-TEXT". pLAYING MP3 FILES: The CD player automatically detects if a CD contains MP3 files. the display shows some of the ID3-tags (song title / performer / folder name / bitrate). The CD may contain up to 999 MP3- files, spread over maximum 255 folders. Mp3 Check the technical specifications to see which MP3-files are allowed. PLAYING/RECORDING CD-R and CD-RW: Apart from normal audio CD's the CDX-2 can play both CD-R (CD recordable) and CDRW (CD rewriteable). Please note that you should always use the "disc at once" and "track at once" disc writing options! [. . . ] The display shows "Now saving" to indicate that the cue points and loops in the HOT CUE buttons for that track are stored to permanent memory. DELETE A TRACK IN "PERMANENT MEMORY": Select the track that you want to delete. " if you press the YES button (PITCH BEND+ button), the track information will be deleted in the permanent memory. NOTE: If, previous to deleting, you loaded the cue points and loops of the track, you can still recover the accidentally deleted track information: simply press the SAVE TRACK button. [. . . ]