OPERATIONS
8. Frame search
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Frame search is a function for monitoring the sound at a certain section of the disc and manually changing the
position. Searching is used to set play start points with precision.
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Turn the JOG dial while in pause or cue mode to begin searching. The sound for one revolution of the disc is output
repeatedly. The point at which the sound starts is indicated on the LCD.
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When the JOG dial is turned, the point from which the sound is output moves a number of frames corresponding to
the number of the clicks, and the time display on the LCD also changes.
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The search point moves in the forward direction wen the JOG dial is turned clockwise, in the reverse direction when
the JOG dial is turned counterclockwise.
9. Scanning (Fast forward/Fast backward)
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Scanning is a function for moving quickly forward or backward when the SHUTTLE is rotated.
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This unit supports 4 different speeds according to the rotating angle of the SHUTTLE.
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Turn the shuttle dial to begin scanning. The disc moves rapidly forward or backward and the sound is output. The
current scan point is indicated on the LCD.
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Turn the shuttle dial clockwise to scan in the forward direction, counterclockwise to scan in the reverse direction.
10. Time display
Press TIME button to select time display mode:
TIME
TIME
TIME
Total remaining time of the disc
11. Matching the Beats Per Minute (BPM
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There are three tools available for matching the BPM of the two CDs:
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Use the pitch slider to adjust the BPM satirically.
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Use the PITCH BEND buttons to change the BPM temporarily.
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Turn the JOG dial to change the BPM temporarily.
1) Pitch
Slider
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To adjust the BPM by sliding the pitch slider up or down, press the PITCH button to turn on the PITCH adjustment
function before useing.
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Slide the pitch slider up to decrease BPM, or down to increase BPM. The adjustment range is +/-8,+/-12,+/-16%.
2) Pitch
Bending
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The BPM increases or decreases respectively while the PITCH BEND+ or PITCH BEND- button is pressed.
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The BPM increase depends on how long you hold the button. If you hold the button for about 1/2 second, theBPM will
go either to +16% for PITCH BEND+ or -16% for PITCH BEND-. If you tap the button, the BPM will only change a
little so you can change the beat slightly without audible changes in the music.
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The CD will return to the tempo indicated by the Pitch slider when you let go to the PITCH BEND+ or -.
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Figure 11 shows an example of how to use the pitch bend function. In this example, both players are playing and the
BPM has already been matched with the pitch sliders.
CD bass beat
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CD 2 bass beat
Bass beat
Bass beat
Figure 11-1
3) Turn the JOG dial
Turn the jog dial clockwise during play to increase the BMP in the forward direction, counterclockwise to decrease
the BMP in the reverse direction. The faster you turn the wheel, the more the BMP changes. The BMP changes with
a range of +/-8,+/-12,+/-16%.
When you release jog wheel, the CD will return to the tempo indicated by the pitch slider.
