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    CD/USB MEDIA PLA YER & CONTROLLER DN-S120 0 Owner ’ s Manual[...]

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    I IMPORT ANT T O SAFETY CA UTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NO T OPEN CA UTION: T O REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NO T REMO VE CO VER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE P ARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING T O QUALIFIED SER VICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the [...]

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    n NOTE ON USE / HINWEISE ZUM GEBRA UCH / OBSERV A TIONS RELA TIVES A L ’UTILISA TION / NO TE SULL ’USO / NO T AS SOBRE EL USO / AL V ORENS TE GEBRUIKEN / OBSERVERA ANGÅENDE ANV ÄNDNINGEN CA UTION: • The ventilation should not be impeded by covering the ventilation openings with items, suc h as newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc. • No [...]

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    • DECLARA TION OF CONFORMITY We declare under our sole responsibility that this product, to whic h this declaration relates, is in conformity with the follo wing st andards: EN60 065, EN550 13, EN55020, EN61 000-3-2 and EN61 0 00-3-3. Following the provisions of 73/23/EEC, 2004/1 08/EC and 93/68/EEC Directive. • ÜBEREINSTIMMUNGSERKLÄRUNG W ir[...]

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    V • Use compact discs that include the mark. CD’ s with special shapes (heart-shaped CD’ s, octagonal CD’ s etc.) cannot be play ed on this set. Attempting to do so ma y damage the set. Do not use such CD’ s. • Benutzen Sie Compact Discs, die das Zeic hen tragen. Speziell geformte CD’ s (herzförmige CDs, ac htec kige CDs, usw .) kön[...]

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     Check that the following parts are supplied with the product. q Owner’s manual ...................................................................... 1 w CD-ROM .................................................................................. 1 e Connection cords for signal output (RCA) ............................... 1 r Warranty (for North[...]

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     Connections Playbac k Specifications Basic Operations Memo Function Utility Main F eatur es 1 . Exter nal USB Device Support The DN-S1 20 0 can support external USB mass storage class devices. Connect your , iP od ® , Thumb Drive, and large Hard Drives for easy access to your small or extensiv e mp3/wav libraries up to 50,00 0 files. Simply [...]

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     Connections Playbac k Specifications Basic Operations Memo Function Utility F or but tons not explained here, see the page indicated in parentheses ( ). P art Names and F unctions T op P anel q PLA Y/P AUSE but ton ( 1 3 ) • This but ton will start or pause playbac k. • Push once to st art playbac k, once again to pause playbac k, and once[...]

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     Connections Playbac k Specifications Basic Operations Memo Function Utility Q2 TIME butt on, -CONT ./SINGLE butt on ⋅ TIME: The display switc hes bet ween “ELAPSED” (elapsed time), “REMAIN” (remaining time), “T .ELAPSED” (total elapsed time) and “T .REMAIN” (total remaining time) eac h time the but ton is pressed. NO TE It is[...]

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     Connections Playbac k Specifications Basic Operations Memo Function Utility Fr ont Panel q w e r t y u i q Rear P anel q Disc loading slot Insert CDs here. Insert the CD slowly , then release it. q PS/2 connector T erminal for connecting a PS/2 ke yboard. w Analog output ter minals (LINE OUT) • This is unbalanced R CA output terminals. • A[...]

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     Connections Playbac k Specifications Basic Operations Memo Function Utility Display q w e r t y u i o Q0 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Q6 q Play position indicat or The position of playbac k is indicated by the elapsed time, in white when in the normal play mode, in orange when in the rev erse play mode. When the time to the end of the track (file) is less [...]

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     Getting Star ted Playbac k Specifications Basic Operations Memo Function Utility Connections Connections 1 . T urn of f the PO WER switc h. 2. Connect the RCA pin cords to the inputs on your mixer . 3. If the mixer has a fader output terminal, connect the mixer and the DN-S1 20 0’ s fader input terminal with a 3.5 mm stereo mini cord. Fader [...]

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     Getting Star ted Playbac k Specifications Basic Operations Memo Function Utility About Connected Devices 1 . PS/2K eyboard q Qwerty , Qwertz, Az erty t ype ke yboard layouts are supported. w The DN-S1 20 0 can be operated from the ke yboard. F or the usable key s and their functions, ref er to the t able below . Keyboard DN-S1200 Front Panel B[...]

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     Getting Star ted Connections Specifications Basic Operations Memo Function Utility Pla ybac k Play the CD on the DN-S1 20 0. CD-D A discs can be play ed. b MP3 files recorded on CD-R or other discs cannot be play ed. Selecting the T rack on the CD to be Played n Loading the disc • When the CD is inserted into the disc loading slot, the stan[...]

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    0 Getting Star ted Connections Specifications Basic Operations Memo Function Utility File Playbac k mode Playlist Pla yback mode Playlist Pla y Pressed and hold 1 Step Searc h 2 Step Searc h File Play T OP 40 or Fa vorites Playlist Name Categor y T op menu T op menu Pressed and hold Playbac k[...]

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     Getting Star ted Connections Specifications Basic Operations Memo Function Utility File Playback Mode In this mode you search for MP3/WAV files on the devices and select them for playback. There are two search modes. q Searc hing for files using the information for one file. w Searching for files using the combined information for t wo file[...]

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     Getting Star ted Connections Specifications Basic Operations Memo Function Utility 1  At the top menu of the le playback mode, turn either the P ARAMETERS knob or Scratch disc and select “F older”. 2  Press either the P ARAMETERS knob or the right side of the scratch disc to set. A list of file names is display ed. 3  T urn[...]

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     Getting Star ted Connections Specifications Basic Operations Memo Function Utility 3  Press the P ARAMETERS button to set. 1  At the screen for selecting the name (artist, album, title, playlist, etc.), turn the P ARAMETERS button while pr essing it to select the desired character . A list of only the names st arting with the selected[...]

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     Getting Star ted Connections Playback Specifications Memo Function Utility Basic Operations Playbac k and P ause Oper ations 1  Press the 1  3 b utton to start playback.  The 1  3 but ton lights green during playbac k. 2  When the 1  3 button is pressed during playback, the pause mode is set at that position.  The 1 [...]

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     Getting Star ted Connections Playback Specifications Memo Function Utility 1  In the single play mode, when the end of the track is reached, the standby mode is set at the next track and playback starts on the other DN-S1200. 2  In the continuous play mode, playback starts on the other DN-S1200 once the last track is played. 3  Whe[...]

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     Getting Star ted Connections Playback Specifications Memo Function Utility Next T rack Function (CD/USB) This function allows you to select the next trac k during playbac k, without interrupting the cur rently playing trac k. The cross fader can be used for a smooth transition to the next trac k. 1  T urning the next track mode on. e Dur[...]

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     Getting Star ted Connections Playback Specifications Memo Function Utility Seamless Loop/Hot Star t/Stut t er Seamless Loop Playback/Hot Start Playback/Stutter Playback 1  Setting the A point. q Press the A1 or A2 buttons. The A point is set at the point at whic h the but ton is pressed. b The A1 or A2 but tons can be used independently [...]

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     Getting Star ted Connections Playback Specifications Memo Function Utility 1 u During seamless looping, press the A/B TRIM button to tur n on the adjustment mode. b During playbac k in modes other than looping , the next file mode is set when the A/B TRIM but ton is pressed. 2 i Press the A1 or A2 b uttons to select the A point. b Adjustme[...]

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     Getting Star ted Connections Playback Specifications Memo Function Utility Effector One of the three types can be selected. Echo/loop Parameter Setting 1  T urning echo/loop on. q Press the ECHO/LOOP button. The P ARAMETERS knob lights and the parameters set ting screen is display ed. b When echo/loop indicator is solid (not blinking), p[...]

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    0 Getting Star ted Connections Playback Specifications Memo Function Utility Filter P aramet er Set ting 1 o Press the FIL TER button. When the FI L TER but ton is pressed, the FIL TER but ton lights and the parameters set ting screen is display ed. b When filter indicator is solid (not blinking), press the F IL TER but ton to set the filter [...]

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     Getting Star ted Connections Playback Specifications Memo Function Utility q During playback, press the DUMP  button. Dump playbac k st arts. Dump Play This function allo ws ef f ect pla ybac k combining re verse playbac k with normal for ward pla ybac k. n Dump eff ect During playback, press the DUMP  b utton. b The mode switc hes be[...]

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     Getting Star ted Connections Playback Specifications Basic Operations Utility The data stor ed in the memory is as follo ws: a) Cue point b) A1 and B1 points, A2 and B2 points c) Playing pitc h, pitc h on/of f , Key A djust on/of f set ting d) BPM data (Cue, A1 and A2 points) • The A1, A2, B1 and B2 points may be on dif f erent trac k, as[...]

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     Getting Star ted Connections Playback Specifications Basic Operations Utility With the DN-S1 200, when inputting c haracters for playlist names, etc., the characters can be input using from a keyboard. Characters can be input efficiently in the same wa y as when operating a computer ’ s ke yboard. ID3 T ag (ASCII/Unicode (UTF-8/UTF -16)) [...]

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     Getting Star ted Connections Playback Specifications Basic Operations Memo Function Utility The DN-S1 20 0 of f ers the utilities described below . DB Creat e: A database is created on the external USB memory device connected to the DN-S1200. This makes it possible to search for MP3/WA V files on the DN-S1 200. Preset D ata: Sav es the pre[...]

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     Getting Star ted Connections Playback Specifications Basic Operations Memo Function Pr eset Data Use this procedure to save the presettings along with the data on a device and to read out the presettings. 1  At the top menu in the Utility mode, turn the PARAMETERS knob or Scratch disc and select “Preset Data”. 2  Press the PARAMET[...]

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     Getting Star ted Connections Playback Specifications Basic Operations Memo Function 1  At the top menu in the Memo, turn the PARAMETERS knob or Scratch disc select “MEMO Export”. When there is no preset data on the exter nal USB memory device: The e xport operation is performed. When ther e is preset data on the ext ernal USB memory [...]

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     Getting Star ted Connections Playback Specifications Basic Operations Memo Function 1  When both Decks are in the standby or pause mode, press and hold in the PRESET button for at least 1 second to enter the preset mode. 2  Use the PARAMETERS knob to select the preset item. 3  Select the item and press the PARAMETERS knob to set th[...]

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     Getting Star ted Connections Playback Specifications Basic Operations Memo Function (27) V ersion No:The DN-S1 200’ s sof tware version is displa yed. (S Y STEM / DSP) (28) T ouc h Int.:The Adjust the Scratc h disc. 1) Press the P ARAMETERS knob and select “T ouch Int” . “Cancel” flashes on the c haracter display . 2) T urn the P[...]

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     Getting Star ted Connections Playback Basic Operations Memo Function Utility n GENERAL Type: CD/USB media player and controller Media type: Standard compact disc (1 2 cm), CD-TEXT , CD-R, CD-RW b Finalized CD-R and CD-RW discs can be played on the DN- S1200. Depending on the recording conditions and other factors, however, it may not be poss[...]

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