Gemini CDMP-1300 Operation Manual Download

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CDMP-1300

FUNCTIONS:

(CONTINUED)

BPM:

Press and hold the

BPM

button to turn on the

BPM

read out, once

on you may

TAP

the button to the beat of the music, after a few

TAPS

the display will read out the average

BEATS PER MINUTE

of the track.

PGM:

Allows you to create a set playlist. To program a set list into the

CDMP-1300

memory, begin by stopping the unit from play and press-

ing

PGM

to begin the set list. Select a track by using the track selection

button to scan to the first track to be placed in the set list.
When you have selected the proper track press

PGM

and the

CDMP-1300

will be ready to set your next selection. Repeat the previ-

ous steps until you have completed your playlist, then press play to
begin the set list.

PITCH:

Pushing the

PITCH

button activates the

PITCH CONTROL SLIDE

The

PITCH

button has three settings 8%, 12% and 24% and can be

toggled by pressing the

PITCH

button once for each setting . Push the

PITCH

button again to deactivate this mode.

PITCH CONTROL SLIDE

: Moving the

PITCH CONTROL SLIDE

up or down will lower or raise the pitch percentage up to + or - 24%
depending on the

PITCH BUTTON

setting.

PITCH BEND

: Pushing the

PITCH BEND BUTTONS

will automatically

bend the pitch up to +26% or bend the pitch down to -26% depending
on the setting of the

PITCH BUTTON

. Releasing the buttons will return

the pitch to the original pitch setting. You can use this function to match
the beat when mixing from one song to another.

LOOP SECTION

: A

LOOP

repeats the section between the entry point

(

) and the exit point (

OUT

). To set a loop while the unit is playing,

start by pressing the

IN BUTTON

(it will light up) and when you reach

the desired end loop point press the

OUT BUTTON

(it will also light up).

The loop will continue playing until you press the

OUT BUTTON

again

allowing the music to continue from that point on, to re-engage the loop
you must press the

RELOOP BUTTON

. When you have released your

loop the

OUT BUTTON

will turn

OFF

and the

IN BUTTON

will remain lit

to indicate that your loop is stored in the

CDMP-1300

memory. Pressing

the

IN BUTTON

again while the unit is playing will erase the previously

saved loop while saving your new loop entry point. Press

OUT

to exit

the loop and save a new complete loop. Press

RELOOP

to return to the

beginning of the previously saved loop from normal play.

NOTE: THE FIRST LOOP WILL HAVE A PAUSE AT THE EXIT POINT,
WHILE ALL OTHERS WILL BE SEAMLESS.

PLAY/PAUSE

: Each press of the

PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON

causes the operation to change from

PLAY to PAUSE

or from

PAUSE

back to

PLAY

. The

PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON

remains lit when in

PLAY

mode, while it blinks in

PAUSE

mode.

CUE

: While the unit is playing and after the cue point has been

programmed, pressing

CUE

will cause the

player to enter the

PAUSE

mode (

PLAY

PAUSE BUTTON

blinks) at the programmed cue

point (the

CUE LED

is lit). Holding down the

CUE

button

changes the function to preview , and allows you to stutter start or play
from the programmed

CUE POINT

Releasing the

CUE

button will return

the

to the preset

CUE

point.

REPEAT:

Press the repeat button once to engage

or repeat the

selected track. Press

REPEAT

again to engage

ALL

setting which will

repeat all the tracks on the

CD.

Press

REPEAT

again to disengage the

repeat function.

USB PORT

The USB port allows the connection of any USB mass stor-

age device*.

USB/CD SELECT BUTTON

The

USB/CD

select button allows you to

toggle from the

CDMP-1300

internal

drive and the mass storage

device connected to the

USB

port.

TRACK SELECTION ROTARY

: The

TRACK SELECTION ROTARY

allows you to navigate through folders or search through tracks
depending on weather you are in

USB

mode or

mode.

mode the rotary can search through cd tracks, turning the

rotary to the right or clock-wise advances the selection, and turning
the rotary to the left or counterclock-wise decreases the selection.

USB

mode the

ROTARY

knob allows you to search through folders

and navigate through music libraries on your USB device.

TO CHOOSE A FOLDER

: Press and hold the

TRACK SELECTION

ROTARY

and turn it clockwise or counterclockwise to the folder you

wish to search through, once you have found the disered folder,
release the

TRACK SELECTION ROTARY

and the display will show

the first song in that folder. Once in a folder you can turn the

TRACK SELECTION ROTARY

to the song you wish to play and the

CDMP-1300

will either automatically load the song when in single

mode or play the song when in continuous mode.

NOTE : ONCE YOU HAVE SKIPPED TO ANOTHER TRACK, YOU MAY NOT GO BACK TO YOUR PRO-

GRAMMED CUE POINT. YOU MUST BEGIN YOUR CUE SELECTION OVER AGAIN, THE CUE

WILL BE PRESET TO THE BEGINNING OF THE NEWLY SELECTED TRACK.

We recommend that you use a

MASS STORAGE DEVICE

that is no

larger than 2 gb and that only has less than 100 folders with less
than 1000 songs in any one folder. larger drives will work but they
will greatly affect the time in which it takes to search and or load a
song.

SPECIFICATIONS:

GENERAL:

Type.........................................Compact Disc Player & USB Mp3 Reader
Disc Type...................................Standard Compact discs (12 cm & 8 cm)
Time Display.....................Track Elapsed, Track Remain, or Total remain
Variable Pitch............................................................................± 24% Slider
Pitch Bend............................................................................± 26% Maximum
Instant Start....................................................................Within 0.03 seconds
Installation...........................................................................................19" each
Dimensions........................... 19" x 3.5" x 10" (482.6 x 88.9 x 254 mm)
Weight Per Unit................................................................... 5.5 lbs. (2.5 kg)

AUDIO SECTION:

Quantization......................................1 Bit Linear/Channel, 3 Beam Laser
Oversampling Rate..............................................................................8 Times
Sampling Frequency.........................................................................44.1 kHz
Frequency Response............................................................20 Hz to 20 kHz
Total Harmonic Distortion...................................................Less Than 0.05%
Signal to Noise Ratio..............................................................................85 dB
Dynamic Range.......................................................................................85 dB
Channel Separation.................................................................85 dB (1 KHz)
Output Level...................................................................2.0 +/- 0.2V R.M.S.
Power Supply......................................................AC 115/230V, 60/50 Hz

SPECIFICATIONS AND DESIGN ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE FOR

PURPOSE OF IMPROVEMENT.