Numark CDN-32SE manual

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    Professional Disc Jockey Products CDN-32SE PROFESSIONAL DUAL CD PLAYER wit h Buffered memory OPERATING MANUAL ©2001 Industries http://www.numark.com ®[...]

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    CDN-32SE - The Leader in DJ T echnology ©2001 Numar k Industr ies - 2 - http://www.numark.com Safety Information and Product Registration CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1) Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before this product is connected and used. 2) Retain Instructions - [...]

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    CDN-32SE - The Leader in DJ Technology ©2001 Numar k Industr ies - 3 - http://www.numark.com 115V 230V WARNING: To reduc e the r isk of fire or electr ical shock, do n ot exp ose this applianc e to ra in or moistur e. Electric al equ ipment sh ould N EVER be kept or stor ed in da mp env ironme nts. DANGER: INVI SIBL E LASER R ADI ATION WHEN OPEN A[...]

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    CDN-32SE - The Leader in DJ T echnology ©2001 Numar k Industr ies - 4 - http://www.numark.com ® CDN-32SE PROFESSIONAL DUAL CD PLAYER WITH CONGRATULATIONS... You have just purcha sed a dual CD p layer design ed specifical ly for the professional DJ. This unit has been designed to p rovide CD mixing with the same ease and creativity that you h ave [...]

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    CDN-32SE - The Leader in DJ Technology ©2001 Numar k Industr ies - 5 - http://www.numark.com TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety a nd Registration 2 Introduction 4 Set-up Instructions & Connections 7 Description of the Fea tures Remote Con trol Unit 8 Displ ay 9 Transport 9 Basic Operation Play, Pause and Cue O peratio ns 10 Matching the Tempo 11 Beat Ma[...]

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    CDN-32SE - The Leader in DJ T echnology ©2001 Numar k Industr ies - 6 - http://www.numark.com DESCRIPTION OF AN TI-SHOCK BUFFER MEMORY The CDN-32SE is equ ipped with a total o f 24 Seconds of RAM Buffer memory. 12 Seconds o f this is used for the Anti-S hock Buffer and the other 12 are used for instant start f unctions. Anti- shock is to al lows t[...]

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    CDN-32SE - The Leader in DJ Technology ©2001 Numar k Industr ies - 7 - http://www.numark.com CONNECTI ONS Typical conne ction with a mixer is illustra ted right. 1. Connect the output connection cords from the CD Player to the line inputs of your mixer. 2. Connect t he remote control connection cable from the Unit 1 connector on the main unit to t[...]

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    CDN-32SE - The Leader in DJ T echnology ©2001 Numar k Industr ies - 8 - http://www.numark.com DESCRIPTION CDN-32SE REMOTE FEATURES 1. OPEN/CLOSE (Disc Tray Open/Close) - Press to load or eject the disc. Each press will open or close the disc tray on the transport. NOTE: Tray will not open unless the disc ha s been paused. Tray will automatically c[...]

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    CDN-32SE - The Leader in DJ Technology ©2001 Numar k Industr ies - 9 - http://www.numark.com LCD DISPLAY FEATURES 1. PLAY - Active whil e the unit i s actually playing a CD. 2. PAUSE - Active when t he unit is paused. 3. CUE - Flashing w hen the unit i s setting a cue point. Lit con tinuously when the unit is paused at a cue point. 4. PROGRAM - Us[...]

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    CDN-32SE - The Leader in DJ T echnology ©2001 Numar k Industr ies - 10 - http://www.numark.com DESCRIPTION OF THE PLAY/PAUSE AND CUE OPERATIONS STARTING PLAY OPTIONS Play can be started any 1 of 3 ways 1. Pressing the “PLAY/PAUSE” button 2. Pressing the “STUTTER” button as explained in the STUTTER SECTION 3. When the cue button is pressed [...]

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    CDN-32SE - The Leader in DJ Technology ©2001 Numar k Industr ies - 11 - http://www.numark.com 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 mu sic of the selected CD player is slow compared to the tempo of the other player, move the sl[...]

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    CDN-32SE - The Leader in DJ T echnology ©2001 Numar k Industr ies - 12 - http://www.numark.com RELAY PLAY 1. Press the RELAY-FADER START button while CD s are in both sides of the unit. 2. Put both sides in SINGLE play mode while learning thi s function. 3. Press play on PLAYER A of the unit. When that PLAYER A has finished play it wil l send a si[...]

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    CDN-32SE - The Leader in DJ Technology ©2001 Numar k Industr ies - 13 - http://www.numark.com EXAMPLE OF MIXING USING BOTH P LAYERS OF YOUR CD PLAYER While playing a disc on PLAYER 1 loa d a disc into PLAYER 2 and select y our next tr ack, match its pitch to the tr ack playing on P LAYER1 and whe n you ar e ready use th e crossfad er on your mi xe[...]

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    CDN-32SE - The Leader in DJ T echnology ©2001 Numar k Industr ies - 14 - http://www.numark.com USING THE LOOPING FEATURES These feature are for seamlessly looping certain areas of the CD. A loop is any area of a CD that you choose to repeat with no breaks. There are 3 buttons associated with the loop feature. LOOP IN The “LOOP IN” is where you[...]

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    CDN-32SE - The Leader in DJ Technology ©2001 Numar k Industr ies - 15 - http://www.numark.com MOVING LOOP POINTS The “LOOP IN” point can be moved while a loop is playing just b y pressing the “LOOP IN” button at the new desired point. The next t ime “LOOP OUT” is reached the CD will return to this new “LOO P IN” point. If you shoul[...]

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    CDN-32SE - The Leader in DJ T echnology ©2001 Numar k Industr ies - 16 - http://www.numark.com PRE-PROGRAMMING AND EDITIN G A LOOP LOOP IN PRE- PROGRAM To pre-prog ram your “LOOP IN” point eith er play you r song or search for the d esired “LOOP IN” point using t he search and jog wheels. Whe n you get to th e desired poi nt press “LOOP [...]

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    CDN-32SE - The Leader in DJ Technology ©2001 Numar k Industr ies - 17 - http://www.numark.com DESCRIPTION OF STUTTERING FFFFUN........ This function allows music to be replayed from the last set cue point seamlessly. Carefully read all of the following conditions to fu lly understand this button’s operation. Don’t forget this button serves tw [...]

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    CDN-34S - The Leader in DJ T echnology ©2001 Numar k Industr ies - 18 - http://www.numark.com BEFORE SWITCHING OFF THE POWER: When you h ave finished using the CD player, b e sure that t he disc tray i s closed wi th the “OPEN/CLOSE” button before switchi ng off the power. DO NOT switch off the powe r when the disc hol der is o pen. Switch off[...]

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    CDN-32SE - The Leader in DJ Technology ©2001 Numar k Industr ies - 19 - http://www.numark.com SPECIFICATIONS TECHNICAL Quantizatio n 16-bit line ar/chann el, 3 be am laser Oversampling r ate 8 times Frequency resp onse 20Hz-20KHz Channel se paration 86dB T.H.D. + NOISE 0.01% S/N ratio ( IHF-A) 94dB Output level 2.0Vrms Short access time (Play next[...]

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    ® Professional Disc Jockey Products LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY 1. What is covered a nd for ho w long? NUMA RK INDUST RIES LCC ("N UMARK") wa rrants to the original pu rchaser that NUMA RK'S DJ mixers a nd amplifi ers are free from defec ts in mate rial and workmanshi p under no rmal use and s ervi ce for the perio d comme ncing upon t[...]