User manual NUMARK CD MIX-2

[. . . ] ® Professional Disc Jockey Products PROFESSIONAL CD MIXING CONSOLE CD MIX-2 OPERATING MANUAL ©2001 Industries http://www. numark. com CD MIX-2 Safety Information and Product Registration CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE ANY COVER. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within the equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of un-insulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock. The exclamation point within the equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying this appliance. opening; or, placed in a builtinstallation, such as bookcase or cabinet that may impede the flow of air through the ventilation openings. h) Power Sources - This product should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in these operating instructions, or as marked on the unit. [. . . ] Power Connector - Plug in power adapter here and check the voltage level to match your country's standard. Power Switch ­ Turn on unit here. - The Leader in DJ Technology ©2001 Numark Industries -9- http://www. numark. com CD MIX-2 DESCRIPTION OF THE PLAY/PAUSE AND CUE OPERATIONS PLAY and CUE Pressing the "PLAY/PAUSE" button starts the disc. Pressing the "CUE" button will reset the disc to the last place where the disc was started. By alternately pressing the "PLAY/PAUSE" button and the "CUE" button, the disc may be returned and played from the cue point any number of times. PLAY, PAUSE and CUE EDITING CUE POINT When the inner search dial is turned while a cue point is set, a new cue point can be located. The CD player will repeatedly play small parts of the CD as you move it to the desired position. By pressing "PLAY/PAUSE" then "CUE" you can confirm that this new cue point is desirable. - The Leader in DJ Technology ©2001 Numark Industries - 10 - http://www. numark. com CD MIX-2 MATCHING THE BEATS PER MINUTE (BPM) Match the tempo by monitoring the music of both PLAYER 1 and PLAYER 2 by ear and adjusting the pitch. When the tempo of the music of the selected CD player is slow compared to the tempo of the other player, move the slider to the ( + ) side and match the tempo. The following illustration shows the case of matching the pitch of PLAYER 2 to the pitch of the music being played on PLAYER 1. Press PLAY/PAUSE to start PLAYER 1 PLAYER 1 is playing Press PLAY/PAUSE to start PLAYER 2 Both CD players are playing discs. Listen to PLAYER 2 in your headphones When PLAYER 2 is slow compared to PLAYER 1 speed up PLAYER 2 When PLAYER 2 is fast compared to PLAYER 1 slow down PLAYER 2 BEAT MATCHING USING PITCH BEND If you find the BPM's (Beats Per Minute or Tempos) are the same, however, the drum beats are not matched you will need to temporarily change the pitch. The illustration below shows how to match the beat of PLAYER 2 to the beat of the music being played on PLAYER 1. After matching the BPM's adjust the pitch temporarily as follows: When PLAYER 2 is rotate the jog wheel counter clockwise When PLAYER 2 is behind rotate the jog wheel clockwise The pitch changes automatically while the jog wheel is rotated. (So the BPM's are once again the same. ) - The Leader in DJ Technology ©2001 Numark Industries - 11 - http://www. numark. com CD MIX-2 EXAMPLE OF MIXING USING BOTH PLAYERS OF YOUR CD PLAYER While playing a disc on PLAYER 1, load a disc into PLAYER 2 and select your next track, match its pitch to the track playing on PLAYER1 and when you are ready use the crossfader on your mixer to fade from PLAYER 1 to PLAYER 2. PLAYER 1 Load a disc in PLAYER 1 and select the track and press PLAY. PLAYER 2 Load a disc in PLAYER 2 and select the track then play. Select the track to be played. PLAYER 2 Press the PLAY button PLAYER 2 Load a disc and press the OPEN/CLOSE button. PLAYER 2 Set and edit a start cue point on PLAYER 2 Select the track to be played. PLAYER 2 Press the PLAY button PLAYER 2 Press the Pause button of PLAYER 2. PLAYER 2 Check you new cue point Rapidly search for a cue point using the outer wheel PLAYER 2 Slowly set the right cue point using the inner wheel PLAYER 2 Listen with the monitor and press the play button. Press the cue button then play to be sure of the set cue point. PLAYER 2 Reset the player to the Cue point by pressing Cue Do a MIX! PLAYER 2 MIXER With a matching downbeat from Player 1 press the play button. If you are beat mixing, turn on your Pitch adjust and follow the directions for beat matching. When you are happy with your mix the crossfader accordingly. - The Leader in DJ Technology ©2001 Numark Industries - 12 - http://www. numark. com CD MIX-2 USING THE LOOPING FEATURES These feature are for seamlessly looping certain areas of the CD. There are 3 buttons associated with the loop feature. LOOP IN The "LOOP IN" is where you wish for the loop to actually start. You will notice the "LOOP IN" LED will be lit every time you put in a new CD and select a new track. This means that the initial "CUE" point of the CD is also the default "LOOP IN" point. If you wish to set a new "LOOP IN" point, just press the "LOOP IN" button while the CD is playing when it reaches the desired point. [. . . ] During the applicable warranty period, NUMARK will repair or replace, at NUMARK'S sole discretion, without charge to the purchaser, any defective component part of the mixer. To obtain service under this Limited Warranty, purchaser must first contact NUMARK and obtain a return authorization number ("RA#"). Purchaser must then return the mixer to NUMARK in an adequate container for shipping, accompanied by purchaser's sales receipt or comparable proof of sale showing the date of purchase, the serial number of the product, and the seller's name and address. To obtain an RA# and assistance on where to return the mixer, contact NUMARK customer service at 401-295 9000. [. . . ]