Plantronics DJM-3000 manual

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    1 <DRB1314> Operating Instructions DJ MIXER DJM-3000[...]

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    2 <DRB1314> Thank you for buying this Pioneer product. Please read through these operating instructions so you will know how to operate your model properly. After you have finished reading the instructions, put them away in a safe place for future reference. In some countries or regions, the shape of the power plug and power outlet may someti[...]

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    3 <DRB1314> IMPORTANT NOTICE The serial number for this equipment is located on the rear panel. Please write this serial number on your enclosed warranty card and keep it in a secure area. This is for your security.[...]

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    4 <DRB1314> FEATURES Effect Mixing Changing between three kinds of effect mix (ECHO, ZIP, ROLL) can be performed easily merely by operating the Cross fader lever, or by pressing the Effect select/start switch. BPM Counter The auto BPM counter provided makes music tempo visible to the eye. Peak Level Meter The peak level meter provided is equi[...]

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    5 <DRB1314> CAUTIONS REGARDING HANDLING Location Install the unit in a well-ventilated location where it will not be exposed to high temperatures or humidity. ÷ Do not install the unit in a location which is exposed to direct rays of the sun, or near stoves or radiators. Excessive heat can adversely affect the cabinet and internal components[...]

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    6 <DRB1314> 1 GND 2 HOT 3 COLD MIC 2 MIC 3 CH-4 CH - 1 C H-1 CH - 2 CH - 2 CH - 3 CH - 3 CH - 4 CH - 4 CONTROL CONTROL CONTROL CONTROL LINE 1 LINE 1 LINE 3 LINE 3 LINE 5 LINE 5 LINE 7 LINE PHONO LINE PHONO LINE PHONO LEVEL LEVEL ATT . MASTER TALK O VER SIGNAL GND / LINE 2 / LINE 4 PHONO 1 / LINE 2 PHONO 1 PHONO 2 / LINE 4 PHONO 2 / LINE 6 PHO[...]

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    7 <DRB1314> MIC 2 MIC 3 CH-4 CH - 1 CH - 2 CH - 3 CH - 4 CONTROL CONTROL CONTROL CONTROL LINE 1 LINE 3 LINE 5 LINE 7 LINE PHONO LINE PHONO LINE PHONO LEVEL LEVEL ATT . MASTER TALK O VER SIGNAL GND / LINE 2 / LINE 4 PHONO 1 PHONO 2 / LINE 6 PHONO 3 PHONO 4 R L R L R L R L R L L L R R L R RL (MONO) RL (MONO) L R 12 BOOTH MASTER MASTER OUT 2 MAS[...]

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    8 <DRB1314> ¥ø π [ “ ] ‘ 1 7 8 2 3 4 5 6 9 0 - ~ ! 7 9 0 - ~ ! 7 9 0 - ~ ! 7 9 0 - ~ ! % @ ^ & * # $ ( ) _+ ™ ¡ £¢ 88 8 = = = = PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS Control Panel ¥ MIC (Microphone Controls) 1 MIC 1 input jack Use to connect a microphone with either XLR or PHONE type jack. 2 TREBLE control Adjusts high-range frequencies[...]

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    9 <DRB1314> PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS - LOW control (low-range equalizer) Use to adjust low-range frequency of input. When the dial is set to the center click setting, flat response is provided. Rotate clockwise to increase response (to +12 dB), and rotate counterclockwise to decrease response (to –26 dB). = H.P CUE (Headphones cue switch) W[...]

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    10 <DRB1314> « Å ∞ ¶ • ª ⁄ ¤ ‹ › fi fl‡ · ° º – ≠ Ÿ § PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS « BEAT EFFECTS Controls ∞ 1-4 (Channel displays) Displays the channel selected for BPM count. § AUTO BPM COUNTER When AUTO BPM is selected with the Effect selector switch ( ⁄ ), displays the BPM of the channel (CH-1 to CH- 4) selec[...]

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    11 <DRB1314> PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS ≠ Effect beat selector switches ( @ , # ) Use this switch to change the value of Effect PARAMETER 1 control ( ‹ ) in accordance with the BPM of the source selected with the Effect CH. SELECT switch ( ¤ ). The setting value of this switch differs depending on the setting of the Effect selector switch [...]

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    12 <DRB1314> L R L R USING THE EFFECT FUNCTIONS With the built-in digital signal processor (DSP), sound effects can be enjoyed and BPM measured. Features of Various Effectors AUTO BPM COUNTER Automatically measures music BPM (beats per minute; tempo) and displays it digitally. It not only counts the beat of bass sounds but also calculates (us[...]

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    13 <DRB1314> USING THE EFFECT FUNCTIONS 5. FILTER Changes the tone greatly by shifting the filter’s frequency in units of 1/2, 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, and 32 beats. Example Frequency 6. FLANGER Quickly and easily produces 1-cycle flanger effect for beats of 1/2, 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, or 32. Example Short delay 1 cycle = 1/2, 1, 2, 4, 8, 16 or 32 beat 7. [...]

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    14 <DRB1314> USING THE EFFECT FUNCTIONS Delay, Echo, Auto Pan, Auto Trans, Filter, and Flanger Operations Items Set for Each Effect Effect DELAY ECHO PAN (Auto pan) TRANS (Auto trans) FILTER FLANGER Effect Parameter 1 (TIME) Delay time Setting range: 1 to 3500mSec, in 1msec steps Delay time Setting range: 1 to 3500mSec, in 1msec steps Pan tim[...]

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    15 <DRB1314> BPM display Effect parameter/ BPM display “1/2” will light Counter Counter BPM counter range selector switch LED Beat display Effect beat selector switches 1 Set the Effect selector switch to DELAY. 2 Set the Effect CH. SELECT switch to 2. ÷ The Effect parameter/BPM display LED “2” will light. ÷ The BPM of the music inp[...]

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    16 <DRB1314> USING THE EFFECT FUNCTIONS Operating Reverb and Pitch Shifter Effector Settings Effect REVERB PITCH (Pitch Shifter) Effect Parameter 1 (TIME) Reverb time (echo time) Setting range: 1 to 100%, in 1% steps Pitch Setting range: 0 to ±100%, in 1% steps Effect Parameter 2 (LEVEL/DEPTH) Effect mix ratio (Balance between original and r[...]

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    17 <DRB1314> USING THE EFFECT FUNCTIONS 4 Turn the Effect ON/OFF switch on. ÷ The Effect ON/OFF switch will flash orange and the effect (pitch shift) will be applied to master output. ÷ If the switch is pressed once more, the effect will turn off. Reverb can be set similarly. Precautions: ÷ If the channel has been changed with the Effect C[...]

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    18 <DRB1314> BPM COUNTING This mode counts and displays the BPM of the channel selected with the H.P CUE switch and (when Effect selector switch is set to AUTO BPM, the CH-1 to CH-4 H.P CUE switch becomes the AUTO BPM COUNTER’s channel select switch) the channel selected with the Effect CH. SELECT switch, thus making it easy to synchronize [...]

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    19 <DRB1314> BPM COUNTING Using the Manual Mode to Count BPM 7 When BPM cannot be counted in AUTO BPM mode: If auto BPM counting is not possible, use the TAP switch for manual input. ÷ When the TAP switch is pressed in time to the music’s beat, the light in the BPM counter range display will turn off and manual mode will go into effect. ÷[...]

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    20 <DRB1314> USING THE FADER START FUNCTION If the separately sold CMX-3000, CMX-5000, CDJ-1000, CDJ-100S, CDJ-700S and CDJ-500 II players are connected to CH-1 – CH- 4, they can be started using the Channel fader lever or Cross fader lever, as long as the control cords have been connected. Channel fader lever FADER START switches CROSS FAD[...]

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    21 <DRB1314> USING THE FADER START FUNCTION Starting with the Channel Fader 1 Turn on the FADER START switch (CH-1, CH-2, CH-3 or CH-4) of the channel connected to the CD player to be controlled. The indicator for the selected channel will light. 2 Push the Channel fader lever all the way to the bottom. 3 Set a cue point on the CD player, and[...]

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    22 <DRB1314> USING THE EFFECT MIX FUNCTION When this mixer is combined with separately purchased CD players (CMX-3000, CMX-5000, CDJ-1000, CDJ-100S, CDJ-700S or CDJ-500 II ), the Cross fader lever can be operated to produced automatic linked fade-in and fade-out sound from Player A to Player B. If desired, the effect mode can be employed for [...]

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    23 <DRB1314> Use the EFFECT MIX selector switch to select the desired operation mode. OFF: Normal mode ¶ No Effect Mix operation. ¶ All three Effect select/start switches (ECHO, ZIP, ROLL) will remain unlighted. ¶ The cross fader left-right Fader displays A and B will both be unlighted. FADER: Effect Mix Fader Mode ¶ The Cross fader lever[...]

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    24 <DRB1314> USING THE EFFECT MIX FUNCTION Effect Mix Fader Mode 1 Using the CROSS FADER ASSIGN switches (A and B) choose the channel (CH1–CH4) connected to the CD player you wish to use with cross fader effects. ¶ Be sure to assign different channels to the CROSS FADER ASSIGN switches A and B. 2 Set the CROSS FADER CURVE selector switch t[...]

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    25 <DRB1314> Effect Mix Auto Mode 1 Using the CROSS FADER ASSIGN switches (A and B) choose the channel (CH1–CH4) connected to the CD player you wish to use with cross fader effects. ¶ Be sure to assign different channels to the CROSS FADER ASSIGN switches A and B. 2 Set the Cross fader lever to the Effect Mix Auto mode starting position. I[...]

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    26 <DRB1314> The power does not turn on. There is little or no sound. Sound is distorted. Can’t use cross fading. CD player’s fader won’t start. Effects don’t work. External effector’s sound distorted. Can’t measure BPM. Measured BPM values are strange. Measured BPM value differs from value indicated on CD. Can’t use CH-4’s PH[...]

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    27 <DRB1314> SPECIFICATIONS Audio Section Input terminal (input level/impedance) LINE 1-7 ....................................... –14 dBV (200 mV)/22 k Ω PHONO 1-4 ..................................... –54 dBV (2 mV)/47 k Ω MIC 1 ................................................. –54 dBV (2 mV)/3 k Ω MIC 2, 3 ......................[...]

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    28 <DRB1314> Published by Pioneer Corporation. Copyright © 2001 Pioneer Corporation. All rights reserved. PIONEER CORPORATION 4-1, Meguro 1-Chome, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 153-8654, Japan PIONEER ELECTRONICS (USA) INC. Multimedia and Mass Storage Division: 2265 East 220th Street, Long Beach, CA 90810, U.S.A. TEL: 800-444-OPTI (6784) PIONEER ELECTRON[...]