User manual CORTEX DMIX600

[. . . ] Before operating this unit, please verify that you have the latest firmware version available from our website - http://www. New versions of the DMIX-600 firmware will include additional features, bug fixes, and enhanced compatibility to guarantee optimum performance of your unit. There are even Spanish and French language versions, to make operating the DMIX-600 easier than ever!Additionally, please also download our FREE Cortex Database Creation Software, which allows you to create searchable databases of your entire music collection within minutes, as well as create playlists for use on your unit! [. . . ] Because not every MP3 has ID3 genre tagging, some tracks may not be displayed in this search. Once you select a genre from the list, you will be able to browse all songs within that genre 9 - Searching by genre Search by Album Using the Search by Album option will allow you to search by the name of the album that a track is from. Keep in mind that this option also may not allow you to access all tracks, because sometimes singles are sold separately and are not taken from any specific album. Once you select an album, all of the tracks found under that album will be displayed. 0 - Searching by album Search by BPM The DMIX-600 can read the BPM off of your songs ID3-tags and search by BPM, if your songs do not have a BPM in thier ID3-tag they will be considered 0 BPM and the unit will display songs from lowest to higest BPM. There are many third party programs that will allow you to automaticaly or manualy input the BPM's for all your music. Search by String One of the most convenient features of the DMIX-600 is string search, which allows you to find a specified word or string of words within the database. This is exceptionally helpful when you (or your client) has a request, but does not know the exact title or artist. Once you have selected `Search by String, ' you will be presented with a prompt where you may input a word or series of words that will be used when querying the database. You can control your DMIX-600 by from any wireless or corded USB keyboard. Just plug in a USB keyboard into any of the USB jacks and you can string search for songs to input directly into the player you can also control many of the functios of your player from the keyboard, below is a list of key names and thier corresponding functions. NOTE: No matter what mode you are in, when you start typing, the DMIX-600 will jump to the string search screen. 3 - Using Jog Wheel to input a string You can also use the Jog Wheel or Up/Down arrows (on the Navigator Keypad), to input the first letter of the Search String. Use the Right arrow or the Enter Key to advance to the next space, and enter the next letter. You may press the Left arrow to go back to the previous letter, or press Shift+Left to backspace (deletes the previous letter). Finally, when the Search String is entered, you will need to press the Enter key twice, and the unit will execute the search. Once you press Enter twice, the unit will begin processing your search. After the unit is finished executing the search, it will display the results that were found for each category: Titles, Artists, Genres, and Albums each of which can be accessed by using the Navigation Pad Arrow Keys or the Jog Wheel. Note that the amount of results found under each category will be displayed in parenthesis. In this example, there are 10 titles of songs with the word "LOVE" in them, and 1 artist. STRING SEARCH (CONTINUED) Once you have chosen a category - Titles, Artists, Genres, or Albums, you will browse through the selections as if you were in any of the other search modes. Once again, you may select a track using the Jog Wheel or Navigation Pad, and press Enter to load it. [. . . ] Failure to establish an RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization) number prior to shipping your product will delay your repair indefinitely. Once an RMA number is established, your unit should be sent to the address specified by your customer service representative, with the RMA clearly written on the outer carton: For support or repair outside of the USA, please visit the Cortex website at http://www. With proper care and maintenance, your product will provide years of reliable service. Com Limited Warranty: In the USA, Cortex guarantees its products against defects in workmanship for the period of One (1) year* from the original date of purchase. [. . . ]