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    Professional DJ Controller MC30 0 0 Owner ’ s Manual[...]

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    I 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 ar rowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulate[...]

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    II IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INS TRUCTIONS READ BEFORE OPERA TING EQ UIPMENT This product w as designed and manufact ured to meet strict qualit y and saf ety st andards. There are, ho we ver , some installation and operation precautions which y ou should be particularly aware of . 1 . Read these instr uctions. 2. Keep these instr uctions. 3. Heed all warn[...]

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    III n NOTE ON USE/HINWEISE ZUM GEBRAUCH/OBSERVATIONS RELATIVES A L’UTILISATION/ NOTE SULL’USO/NOTAS SOBRE EL USO/ALVORENS TE GEBRUIKEN/OBSERVERA WARNINGS WARNHINWEISE AVERTISSEMENTS AVVERTENZE ADVERTENCIAS WAARSCHUWINGEN VARNINGAR • Handle the power cord carefully. Hold the plug when unplugging the cord. • Keep the unit free from mois[...]

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    IV • DECLARA TION OF CONFORMITY (English) W e declare under our sole responsibility that this product, to which this declaration relates, is in conformity with the follo wing st andards: EN60950-1, EN55022, EN55024, EN61 00 0-3-2 and EN61 00 0-3-3.  F ollowing the provisions of Lo w V olt age Directive 2006/95/EC and[...]

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    V A NOTE ABOUT RECYCLING: This product’s packaging materials are recyclable and can be reused. Please dispose of any materials in accordance with the local recycling regulations. When discarding the unit, comply with local rules or regulations. Batteries should never be thrown away or incinerated but disposed of in accordance with the local regul[...]

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    1 Before use Part names and functions Connections Basic operations Installing and setting up supplied software USB settings Troubleshooting Index Specifications Signal system chart Before use Accessories Check that the following parts are supplied with the product. q Quick setup guide ...............................................................[...]

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    2 Before use Part names and functions Connections Basic operations Installing and setting up supplied software USB settings Troubleshooting Index Specifications Signal system chart Before use Main features 1. Reliable design • High grade steel cabinet and self-illuminating rubber buttons. • Equipped with a LINE TO MASTER function that en[...]

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    3 Before use Part names and functions Connections Basic operations Installing and setting up supplied software USB settings Troubleshooting Index Specifications Signal system chart Connections NOTE • Do not plug in the pow er cord until all connections hav e been completed. • When making connections, also refer to the operating instructi[...]

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    4 Before use Part names and functions Connections Basic operations Installing and setting up supplied software USB settings Troubleshooting Index Specifications Signal system chart Connections Connecting to a computer Use the supplied USB cable to connect the unit with a computer so that USB MIDI and USB AUDIO signals can be sent and received. n C[...]

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    5 Before use Part names and functions Connections Basic operations Installing and setting up supplied software USB settings Troubleshooting Index Specifications Signal system chart Installing and setting up supplied software Installing and setting up supplied software Installing the ASIO driver (Windows only) 1 Insert the supplied “MC3000 Resour[...]

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    6 Before use Part names and functions Connections Basic operations Installing and setting up supplied software USB settings Troubleshooting Index Specifications Signal system chart Installing and setting up supplied software Installing the ASIO driver (Windows only) 5 A screen for verifying whether or not to create a desktop shortcut appears. To c[...]

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    7 Before use Part names and functions Connections Basic operations Installing and setting up supplied software USB settings Troubleshooting Index Specifications Signal system chart Installing and setting up supplied software Installing the ASIO driver (Windows only) Starting up When the DENON DJ ASIO driver “ASIO Control Panel” is opened from [...]

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    8 Before use Part names and functions Connections Basic operations Installing and setting up supplied software USB settings Troubleshooting Index Specifications Signal system chart Installing and setting up supplied software Installation onto a Windows computer 1 Insert DVD-ROM “TRAKTOR LE 2” into your computer. The browse screen for the disc [...]

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    9 Before use Part names and functions Connections Basic operations Installing and setting up supplied software USB settings Troubleshooting Index Specifications Signal system chart Installing and setting up supplied software Installation into Windows computer 1 Insert CD-ROM “Virtual DJ LE” into your computer. The browse screen for the disc dr[...]

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    10 Before use Part names and functions Connections Basic operations Installing and setting up supplied software USB settings Troubleshooting Index Specifications Signal system chart Basic operations Basic operation Turning the power on Press POWER . DECK CHG. lights, and the power switches on. Turning the power off Press POWER . DECK CHG. goes out[...]

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    11 Before use Part names and functions Connections Basic operations Installing and setting up supplied software USB settings Troubleshooting Index Specifications Signal system chart Basic operations LINE TO MASTER P AN LINE TO MASTER LEVEL LOAD A/C LOAD B/D SEL. SHIFT SHIFT CF MODE POWER CUE CUE Channel fader knob Jog wheel Jog wheel Top panel Rea[...]

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    12 Before use Part names and functions Connections Installing and setting up supplied software USB settings Troubleshooting Index Specifications Signal system chart USB settings Basic operations VINYL MODE VINYL MODE SHIFT SHIFT Jog wheel Jog wheel Top panel Jog wheel lock function Some DJ’s prefer not to play using the jog wheel. This function [...]

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    13 Before use Part names and functions Connections Basic operations Installing and setting up supplied software USB settings Troubleshooting Index Specifications Signal system chart USB settings MIDI command input/output ThisunitisequippedwithaUSBMIDIcommandinput/outputfunction.Thisfunctionenablestheuni[...]

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    14 Before use Part names and functions Connections Basic operations Installing and setting up supplied software USB settings Troubleshooting Index Specifications Signal system chart USB settings Switching MIDI input/output channels 1 Press one of BROWSE/SAMPLE/EFX/RECORD while holding down SHIFT . The CUE that corresponds to the MIDI channel light[...]

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    15 Before use Part names and functions Connections Basic operations Installing and setting up supplied software USB settings Troubleshooting Index Specifications Signal system chart USB settings MIDI command input/output n Send command Items MIDI command Command Number Value 1 CUE (DECK A) NOTE ON : 0x9n NOTE OFF : 0x8n 1 C# -1 NOTE ON : 64 NOTE O[...]

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    16 Before use Part names and functions Connections Basic operations Installing and setting up supplied software USB settings Troubleshooting Index Specifications Signal system chart USB settings MIDI command input/output n Reception commands Items (Lit display (LED)) MIDI command Command Number Value 1 VINYLMODE CC : 0xBn ON TRG : 74 OFF TRG[...]

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    17 Before use Part names and functions Connections Basic operations Installing and setting up supplied software USB settings Troubleshooting Index Specifications Signal system chart USB settings Items (Lit display (LED)) MIDI command Command Number Value 37 PLAY CC : 0xBn ON TRG : 74 OFF TRG : 75 Blink ON TRG : 76 39 38 LOOP IN 36 39 LOOP IN Dimme[...]

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    18 Before use Connections Basic operations Installing and setting up supplied software USB settings Troubleshooting Index Specifications Signal system chart Part names and functions Part names and functions Top panel q Audio input/output part This section describes the top panel in the following sections: q Audioinput/outputpart, w [...]

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    19 Before use Connections Basic operations Installing and setting up supplied software USB settings Troubleshooting Index Specifications Signal system chart Part names and functions w TRAKTOR LE 2/PRO 2 Q3 Q6 Q9 Q4 Q5 Q7 E4 E0 E3 E1 E2 W9 Q8 W7 W5 W6 W4 W0 W1 W2 W3 W8 q w r e t i o Q0 Q2 Q1 y u q Effects/sample adjustment knob (EFX.1/EFX.2/EFX.3/E[...]

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    20 Before use Connections Basic operations Installing and setting up supplied software USB settings Troubleshooting Index Specifications Signal system chart Part names and functions ON : Uses the sampler. (This function is enabled when the upgraded version TRAKTOR PRO 2 (sold separately) is used.) EFX.1/EFX.2/EFX.3/EFX.4 : Plays back the sample. ?[...]

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    21 Before use Connections Basic operations Installing and setting up supplied software USB settings Troubleshooting Index Specifications Signal system chart Part names and functions u Shift button (SHIFT) i Hot cue switch button and display (CUE 5 – 8) ThebuttonswitchesCUE1–4/CUE5–8. • When CUE 5 – 8 is sele[...]

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    22 Before use Connections Basic operations Installing and setting up supplied software USB settings Troubleshooting Index Specifications Signal system chart Part names and functions W1 Mixer control channel selection button (DECK A/C , DECK B/D) Sets the mixer control channel to A(C) or B(D). • When o DECK CHG. is pressed, the control channel[...]

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    23 Before use Connections Basic operations Installing and setting up supplied software USB settings Troubleshooting Index Specifications Signal system chart Part names and functions W7 RECORD window switch button (RECORD) Hold down u SHIFT and press this button for more than 1 second to assign each DECK to the following MIDI channels. • DECK [...]

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    24 Before use Connections Basic operations Installing and setting up supplied software USB settings Troubleshooting Index Specifications Signal system chart Part names and functions Top panel e Virtual DJ LE/PRO Q3 Q6 Q9 Q4 Q5 Q7 E5 E1 E4 E2 W9 E3 E0 Q8 W7 W5 W6 W4 W0 W1 W2 W3 W8 q w r t i o Q0 Q2 Q1 y u e q Effects/sample adjustment knob (EFX.1/E[...]

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    25 Before use Connections Basic operations Installing and setting up supplied software USB settings Troubleshooting Index Specifications Signal system chart Part names and functions Top panel r Loop point setting button (LOOP IN/LOOP OUT) Sets the loop in point and loop out point. • Hold down u SHIFT and operate to erase the loop settings. t [...]

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    26 Before use Connections Basic operations Installing and setting up supplied software USB settings Troubleshooting Index Specifications Signal system chart Part names and functions Top panel Q7 VINYL switching button (VINYL MODE) ON :SwitchestoVINYLmode. • The touch sensor is enabled when in VINYL mode.[...]

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    27 Before use Connections Basic operations Installing and setting up supplied software USB settings Troubleshooting Index Specifications Signal system chart Part names and functions W5 Track selection knob (SEL.) Turn the knob or press to select a file. Functions differ depending on the window. Turn the track selection knob: BROWSER :Scrolls?[...]

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    28 Before use Connections Basic operations Installing and setting up supplied software USB settings Troubleshooting Index Specifications Signal system chart Part names and functions E0 SAMPLE window switch button (SAMPLE) Hold down u SHIFT and press this button for more than 1 second to assign each DECK to the following MIDI channels. • DECK [...]

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    29 Before use Connections Basic operations Installing and setting up supplied software USB settings Troubleshooting Index Specifications Signal system chart Part names and functions Front panel For buttons not explained here, see the page indicated in parentheses ( ). q q Headphone jack (PHONES) ························ (10[...]

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    30 Before use Part names and functions Connections Basic operations Installing and setting up supplied software USB settings Troubleshooting Index Specifications Signal system chart Troubleshooting If a problem should arise, first check the following: 1. Are the connections correct? 2. Is the set being operated as described in this owner’s manu[...]

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    31 Before use Part names and functions Connections Basic operations Installing and setting up supplied software USB settings Troubleshooting Index Specifications Signal system chart Specifications n Audio (0dBu=0.775Vrms,0dBV=1Vrms) • LINE inputs 2 Stereo Unbalanced RCA terminal Input impedance: 51 kΩ Level: 0dBV Signal[...]

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    32 Before use Part names and functions Connections Basic operations Installing and setting up supplied software USB settings Troubleshooting Specifications Signal system chart Index ENGLISH Index v A AC adapter ··························································· 4 ASIO driver ··?[...]

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    33 Before use Part names and functions Connections Basic operations Installing and setting up supplied software USB settings Troubleshooting Index Specifications Signal system chart Signal system chart Master Level for METER[...]

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    Unit: in. (mm) 153/4(400.0) 5/16(8.0) 27/32(21.6) 131/32 (50.0) 103/64(255.0) 5/16(8.0) Weight: 6 lbs 9.8 oz (3.0 kg) (AC Adaptor 10.6 oz (0.3 kg)) Dimensions[...]

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