American DJ PRO-DJ1 manual

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    PRO-DJ1 © American DJ ® AUDIO Los Angeles, CA 90058 USA Front load professional single CD player Featuring: Fader “Q” Star t, Flip Flop and Digital Output PRO-DJ1 +10[...]

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    W ARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS CD PLA YER TO W A TER OR MOISTURE. NOTE: This unit may cause interference to radio and television reception. CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT USE THIS (POLARIZED) PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD, RECEPT ACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE CAREFULL Y INSERTED T O PREVENT BLA[...]

  • Page 3

    I. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. 2. Save Instructions - The safety and operating instructions should be saved for future reference. 3. Heed W arnings - All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. 4. Follow Instructions - All op[...]

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    FUNCTIONS AND CONTROLS REV CL OP PITCH OPEN DISC TRACK BEND PITCH FWD SHUTTLE JOG 0 0 0 +10 OUT LOOP IN RELOOP 0 0 0 PITCH BEND SGN PITCH TIME CTN 10 9 7 6 5 4 3 12 18 17 16 15 14 13 11 8 19 25 24 28 27 23 22 21 20 32 33 34 35 36 37 31 30 26 PRO DJ 1 Contr ol Layout 1. OPEN/CLOSE - (Disc T ray Open/Close)- Press to load or eject the disc. Each pres[...]

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    which play was started. Steady lighting of this LED indicates the ready condition. The CUE button can be held down to play a CD. When you release the CUE BUTTON it instantly returns to the CUE POINT . 8. TRACK BUTTON - This button is used to select a Forward Skip track to be played. 9. PLA Y/P AUSE BUTTON - Each press of the PLA Y/P AUSE BUTTON cau[...]

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    American DJ ® AUDIO • PRO-DJ1 INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL • P AGE 6 PREP ARA TIONS 1. Checking the Contents Check that the carton contains the following items: 1) Main unit. 2) Operating instructions (this booklet). 3) A pair of RCA cables. 4) IEC power cord 2. Installing the Units Mount the unit onto your console or place it on a flat surface 3. Conn[...]

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    (a) SLEEP MODE PROTECTION: After 15 minutes in P AUSE or CUE Mode the CD drive mechanism will automatically go in to sleep mode. This function shuts down the laser pick-up diode extending the life of the unit. During sleep mode the LCD screen will flash repeatedly indicating sleep mode is activated - This is not a malfunction, to restart the drive [...]

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    • CUE POINT SETTING: A. Playback starts from pause or skip to a new track during play or pause. The beginning play point will be set to the cue point. B. Or , Press the IN BUTTON (5a) button during playback to set the new cue point. 8. AUTO CUE • When disk is loaded, the cue point is set to the first source of music. If track is changed before [...]

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    American DJ ® AUDIO •PRO-DJ1 INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL • P AGE 9 14. PITCH BENDING • The speed increases or decreases respectively when the (+) PITCH BEND BUTTON (14) or PITCH BEND (-) BUTTON (14) is pressed. The extent to which the speed changes is proportionate to the amount of time the button is pressed. For example, if the PITCH BEND (+) BUTTO[...]

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    GENERAL: T ype: T win mechanism compact disc player with wired controller . Disc type: Standard compact discs (5 in / 12cm and 3in/8cm discs) Dimensions: Player unit: 19"(W) x 3 15/32” (H) x 9 55/64” (D) Installation: T able-top mount Weight: 6 lbs. / 2.4 kgs Power supply: 1 10~120v/220~240v AC, 50/60Hz Power consumption: 25W Environmental[...]