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1. 9 SGL CTN This button allows the unit s play mode to change between Single and Continuous In single mode the unit will play a single track and return to cue mode In continuous mode the unit continues to play track by track and returns to cue mode after all tracks have played This American Audio www americanaudio us function also operates in PROGRAM and FLIP FLOP modes In program mode the continuous function will play all tracks in a program than return to cue mode on the first track in the pro gram When using two units in Flip Flop mode each unit may be set up to run in either single or continuous In single mode a unit will play a single track and jump to the next unit If the next unit is in continuous mode that unit will play all tracks and jump back to next unit and so on 10 OPEN CLOSE Disc Tray Open Close This button is used to open and close the disc transport tray door NOTE When a disc is loaded the tray will not open unless the unit is in pause or Cue mode 11 COAST This button activates the COAST effect This effect will simulates turning the power off on a turntable a turntable platter spin ning until it slowly loses momentum and stops When the COAST effect is selected a number 2 will appear in the LCD 14 this will indicates the COAST effect is selected See Coast effect on page 26 12 OPTION BUTTON This button is used to activate and deactivate the Optional Scratch Box function
2. For more information on the Scratch Box function see page 24 13 PRG HOLD FX PROGRAM FILTER HOLD BUTTON This button serves two functions PROGRAM When used in conjunction with DTA FX BUTTON 22 this button will activate pro gram mode When program mode is activated a PROGRAM icon will display in the LCD 14 For programming information see Programming on page 23 HOLD This button will also allow you to set and lock any new parameters you set for the FILTER effects If the hold function is not select ed any changes to the FILTER effect parameters will be momentary 14 LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY LCD This high quality LCD Indicates all the functions play pause cue etc as they occur This display is viewable at several comfortable angles as described on page 6 The LCD icons will be described in the next section DCD PRO610 Instruction Manual Page 9 GENERAL FUNCTIONS AND CONTROLS REMOTE UNIT CONT 15 PITCH BEND The pitch bend function creates a momentary Slow Down in the CD s pitch speed Beats per minute BPM when the PITCH 7 function is activated This func tions allows the beats between two CD s or any other music source to match This is a momen tary function When the button is depressed the pitch speed will automatically return to PITCH SLIDER S 23 selected pitch Holding down this button will give a maximum of 16 pitch Be sure to remember that this function i
3. When one the disc in one unit ends the other unit will immediately begin playback Combining FLIP FLOP modes Flip Flop modes may combined One unit may run in single mode and the other in continuous mode When the units are arranged in this fashion the unit in single mode will play a single track and flip to the next unit The next unit will then play the entire disc and flip back to the other The other will then play the next track and flip back to the other unit and so on Fader Q Start This function works in conjunction with a compatible American Audioe or American DJe Q Start mixer When used with a compatible mixer you can use the crossfader to start and stop the CD Player with the slide of the mixer s crossfader Connecting your DCD PRO610 to a Q Start mixer for Q Start control Be sure to connect 1 8 mono mini plugs from the control connection on the rear your DCD PRO610 to the 1 8 control jack on the rear of a American Audioe Q series mixer That s it you ll be set for Q Start Scratch Box Compatible The optional American Audioe Scratch Box is a devices that simulates real time scratching of a CD The Scratch Box device is used in conjunction with any turntable and any Scratch Box compatible American Audioe CD player For details of the optional Scratch Box refer to page 28 American Audioe DCD PRO610 INSTRUCTION MANUAL e PAGE 25 ADVANCED OPERATIONS BUILT IN EFFECTS The DC
4. see CUE POINT page 18 without music interruption on the fly This button also sets the starting point of a loop see SEAMLESS LOOP on page 21 27 CUE Pressing the CUE button during play back immediately pauses playback and returns the track to the last set cue point see setting a CUE POINT page 20 The red CUE LED will glow when the unit is in cue mode The LED will also flash every time a new CUE POINT is set The CUE button can be held down to momentarily play the CD When you release the CUE button it instantly returns to the last set CUE POINT You can also tap the CUE button to create a BOP EFFECT for definition of BOP EFFECT see page 24 28 OUT EXIT This button serves two functions 1 This button is used to set the ending point of a loop 2 During normal loop playback a loop is exited by pressing the OUT EXIT BUTTON 29 PLAY PAUSE BUTTON Each press of the PLAY PAUSE BUTTON causes the operation to change from play to pause or from pause to play While in play mode the green play LED will glow American Audio www americanaudio us and while in pause mode the green play LED will flash 30 RELOOP BOP BUTTON This button con trols two functions A RELOOP If a Loop has been made see setting a Seamless Loop on page 21 but the unit is not actively in Loop mode a loop is not playing pressing the RELOOP BOP BUTTON will instantly reactivate Loop mode To exit the Loop press the O
5. wipe it off with a soft dry cloth Do not use benzene thinner water record spray electrostatic proof chemicals or silicone treated cloths to clean discs Always handle discs carefully to prevent damaging the surface in particular when removing a disc from the jewel case Do not bend the disc Do not apply heat Do not enlarge the hole in the center of the disc Do not write on the label printed side with a hard tipped implement such as a pencil or ball point pen Condensation will form if a disc is brought into a warm area from a colder one such as outdoors in winter Do not attempt to dry the disc with a hair dryer etc PRECAUTION ON STORAGE After playing a disc always unload it from the unit Always store the compact disc in the jewel case protecting from dirt or damage Do not place discs in the following areas a Areas exposed to direct sunlight for a considerable time b Areas subject to accumulation of dust or high humidity c Areas affected by heat from indoor heaters etc American Audio e DCD PRO610 INSTRUCTION MANUAL e PAGE 29 WARRANTY 1 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY A American Audios hereby warrants to the original purchaser American Audioe products to be free of manufacturing defects in material and workmanship for a period of 1 Year 365 days from the date of purchase This warranty shall be valid only if the product is purchased within the United States of America including possessions and territories It
6. 5 FILTER PARAMETER HOLD To lock the filter at a spe cific parameter press the PRG HOLD FX BUTTON 13 This will o engage the hold function which will lock your desired filter param i eter and set a new default value Your default value will be erased e o once the unit is powered off a e CUE gt il Figure 42 PRG FILTER COAST REVIPLAY SCRATCH TIME HOLDFX CUE CUE CUE 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 g 6 FILTER LOOP FUNCTION To lock the filter in a loop press the FILTER COAST ADJUST BUTTON 1 while in the filter effect mode This function will lock the filter effect in a continuos effect until the FILTER COAST ADJUST BUTTON 1 is disengaged PRG FILTER COAST REVIPLAY SCRATCH TIME HOLDFX CUE CUE CUE 1 2 a 4 5 e 7 a 9 O Figure 43 7 FILTER TIME PARAMETER The filter effect has an adjustable time parameter of 10msec to 9 9 seconds This is the amount of time it takes the filter to cycle through the low and high pass filters This parameter can be adjusted at any time once the filter effect Diaa cs has been activated by turning the jog wheel in either direction a Figure44 American Audioe e DCD PRO610 INSTRUCTION MANUAL e PAGE 27 OPTIONAL SCRATCH BOX SET UP Warning Be sure to make all connections before powering the unit ___ gt Scratch Box TURNTABLE SB 12 int Record Only F Mini Plug Only Scratch Box American D ama Bre o DCD
7. E nae am ak age cet tee E E S 31 Please Note All specifications and improvements to and in the design of this unit and this manuals are subject to change at any time without any prior written or published noticed FOR BEST CD R DISC PLAYBACK RESULTS IN THIS CD PLAYER PLEASE FOLLOW THESE GUIDELINES 1 High quality CD R Audio discs should conform to the standards of the Orange Book 2 2 Use a high quality bit rate when recording discs At least 160kbps 3 Record discs in the slowest speed possible i e 2x or 4x speed American Audio www americanaudio us DCD PRO610 Instruction Manual Page 2 ELECTRICAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS NOTE This CD player uses a semiconductor laser It is recommended for use in a room at the following temperature 41 F 95 F 5 35 C CAUTION 1 Handle the power supply cord carefully Do not damage or deform it may cause electric shock or malfunction when used Hold plug attachment when removing from wall outlet Do not pull on the cord 2 To avoid electric shock do not open the top cover when the unit is plugged in If problems occur with the unit call your local American Audioe dealer 3 Do not place metal objects or spill liquid inside the CD player Electric shock or mal function may occur The serial and model number for this unit is located on the rear panel Please write down the numbers here and retain for future refer ence Model No Serial No NOTE T
8. FLOP This feature is a kind of auto pilot Flip Flop mode can only function with the both drives of the DCD PRO610 The Flip Flop function may be used with or without an American Audioe Q deck mixer With Flip Flop you can have one unit begin playback when the other ends You can Flip Flop single tracks the entire disc a combination of the two or you can even Flip Flop your programmed tracks To FLIP FLOP single tracks or programmed tracks 1 Connect your system as described in the set up section on page 6 2 Set your mixer s crossfader to the center position 3 Be sure your two units are single mode SINGLE 67 should be indicated in the LCD 14 4 Load your two DCD PRO610 with audio disc PAUSE BUTTON 29 on one of your drive to e begin playback Bd 6 After the first cds single track has ended the second cds track will immediately begin play DNI back wo 7 Flip Flop will continue until you stop it or power is interrupted 8 To deactivate Flip Flopo mode repeat step 4 pwns 5 After they have both cued press the PLAY 00000000 amp Figure 36 To FLIP FLOP entire CDs To FLIP FLOP an entire disc be sure both drives are in continuous play mode The SINGLE ICON 67 should not be displayed in the LCD 14 When both drives are in continuous play mode follow the directions for single track FLIP FLOP as detailed above
9. PRO610 Instruction Manual Page 11 GENERAL FUNCTIONS AND CONTROLS PLAYER UNIT SCRATCH BOX INPUT CONNECT TO CONTROL 2 AUDIO OUT DIGITAL OUT AC INPUT 115 230 V 5X60 Hz O 3 AMERICAN AUDIO CD C D disc 9 s O O Figure 5 38 39 SCRATCH BOX INPUT Voltage Selector 40 41 C TRANSPORT UNIT FACE FIGURES 5 35 DRIVE 1 TRANSPORT TRAY This tray is used to load and load compact disc in to the drive 1 mechanism The tray is opened and closed by pressing the DRIVE 1 OPEN CLOSE BUTTON 36 Never attempt to force the transport tray open or closed when the power is turned off 36 DRIVE 1 OPEN CLOSE Transport Tray Open Close This button is used to open and close the drive 1 transport tray NOTE When a disc is already loaded in the transport tray the tray will not open unless the unit is in pause or cue mode 37 POWER SWITCH This switch is used to control the unit s main power A blue LED directly above the power switch will glow to indicate main power is active 38 DRIVE 2 OPEN CLOSE Transport Tray American Audio www americanaudio us O oo Figure 6 46 47 48 49 Open Close This button is used to open and close the drive 2 transport tray NOTE When a disc is already loaded in the transport tray the tray will not open unless the unit is in pause or cue mode 39 DRIVE 2 TRANSPORT TRAY This tray is used to load and load comp
10. PRO610 ONLY o xe B Scratch Box The Scratch Box is compat ible with any turntable The above diagram briefly _ idetails set up procedures See page 26 for scratch effect Note The Scratch Box will only function with tthe included SB 12 Blue Vinyl Record slant 70 70 PHONO INPUTS These are stereo phono inputs Connect a turntable s output RCAs to these jacks The right stereo channel is repre sented by the red female RCA and labeled with R 71 PHONO GROUND This ground connector is used to extend the reach of the turntables ground connector Connect the turntable ground cable to this connector to avoid hum and pops associated with phono cartridges 72 CHANNEL 2 CONTROL OUTPUT This control jack is used to send the signal coming from the turntable to the CD player Connect this output to the channel two scratch box insert on the rear of the CD transport unit Be sure to only use the supplied stereo mini plugs Using mono mini plugs may cause your CD to play in reverse CLK OUT CLK OUT 1 2 73 CHANNEL 1 CONTROL OUTPUT This control jack is used to send the signal coming from the turntable to the CD player Connect this output to the channel one scratch box insert on the rear of the CD transport unit Be sure to only use the supplied stereo mini plugs Using mono mini plugs may cause your CD to play in reverse 74 POWER SUPPLY INPUT Connect the power supply included with the uni
11. change the FILTER and Coast values With the FILTER COAST ADJUST button selected on the FILTER value is one second and the COAST value is five seconds With the FILTER COAST ADJUST deselected off the FILTER value is a 1 2 second and the COAST value is three seconds A yellow LED will indicated on and off functions 2 CUE MEMORY This button allows you to program up to 4 cue points on the CD For more information on setting a cue point see page 20 3 FILTER This button activates the FILTER American Audio www americanaudio us effect This effect simulates the sudden platter stop of a turntable Almost like pressing the stop button on a turntable When the FILTER effect is selected a number 1 will appear in the LCD 14 this indicates the FILTER effect is active See FILTER effect on page 27 4 REV PLAY This button activates reverse play mode When this effect is selected the disc will begin to play in reverse mode and continue to play in reverse until reverse play function is turned off If reverse play is not turned off the disc will continue to play in reverse until it returns DCD PRO610 Instruction Manual Page 8 GENERAL FUNCTIONS AND CONTROLS REMOTE UNIT CONT to the beginning of the disc When the REV PLAY effect is selected a number 3 will appear in the LCD 14 indicating REV PLAY is active See reverse play on page 24 5 TIME The TIME button is used to changed the displayed time value
12. if you disconnect your main power The DCD PRO610 will store your cue points in memory if you accidentally open transport tray or shut off the power Note Memory cues are erased automatically when a new CD is played or by holding memory button down for 5 seconds g JOG WHEEL PITCH BEND During normal playback the inner jog wheel acts as a momentary pitch bend Turing the wheel in a clockwise direction will increase the speed and turning the wheel in a counter clockwise direction will decrease the speed h SCRATCH BOX COMPATIBLE This feature is used in conjunction with the optional American Audio Scratch Box mixers that also feature Fader Q Start control When the DCD PRO610 is used in conjunction with the Scratch Box a turntable may be used to control the CD functions See Optional Scratch Box on page 25 American Audio www americanaudio us DCD PRO610 Instruction Manual Page 7 GENERAL FUNCTIONS AND CONTROLS REMOTE UNIT 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 CONNECT TO CONTROL al O 31 32 1234567 8 910111213141516 CUE PROGRAM GINGLE 00 RELOOP CUE PROGRAM GeoP RELOOP O Se Ae cosescnees E OG be ba ba HOH 58 886 B f N RN Y LN f r FWD Figure 3 CONNECT TO MAIN UNIT CONTROL a 1 O Figure 4 33 34 A REMOTE CONTROL FACE FIGURE 3 1 FILTER COAST ADJUST This button allow you to
13. is the owner s responsibility to establish the date and place of purchase by acceptable evidence at the time service is sought B For warranty service send the product only to the American Audios factory All shipping charges must be pre paid If the requested repairs or service including parts replacement are within the terms of this warranty American Audios will pay return shipping charges only to a designated point within the United States If the entire instrument is sent it must be shipped in its original package No accessories should be shipped with the product If any accessories are shipped with the product American Audios shall have no liability whatsoever for loss of or damage to any such acces sories nor for the safe return thereof C This warranty is void if the serial number has been altered or removed if the product is modified in any manner which American Audios concludes after inspection affects the reli ability of the product if the product has been repaired or serviced by anyone other than the American Audios factory unless prior written authorization was issued to purchaser by Ameri can Audios if the product is damaged because not properly maintained as set forth in the instruction manual D This is not a service contract and this warranty does not include maintenance cleaning or periodic check up During the period specified above American Audioe will replace defec tive parts at its expense and will absorb
14. should not become dirty under normal us age If the lens does become dirty contact American Audio Technical Support for further instructions Third party lens cleaners avail able but not highly recommended Use of some of these cleaner may damage the pick up lens be sure to follow extreme caution when using these types of cleaners American Audio www americanaudio us This unit has been thoroughly tested and has been shipped in perfect operating condition Carefully check the shipping carton for damage that may have occurred during shipping If the carton appears to be damaged carefully inspect your unit for any damage Be sure all accessories needed to operate the unit has arrived intact In the event damage has been found or parts are missing please contact our toll free customer support number for further instructions Please do not return the unit to your dealer without first contacting customer support LINE VOLTAGE SELECTION e The desired voltage may be set with the VOLTAGE SELECTOR switch on the rear panel using a flat head screw driver e Do not force the VOLTAGE SELECTOR switch as this may cause damage If the VOLTAGE SELECTOR switch does not move smoothly please contact a quali fied service technician Voltage Line Selector Switch WARRANTY INFORMATION The DCD PRO610 carries a ONE year 865 days limited warranty This warranty covers parts and labor Please fill out the enclosed warranty card to
15. starting sam ple or loop point To use the scroll function you must first be in Pause Mode or Cue Mode Once you are in Pause or Cue mode use your finger tip to turn the JOG WHEEL 19 to scroll through the track figure 9 Turning the wheel in a clockwise direction will advance the frame search and turning the wheel in a counter clockwise direction rewinds the frame search When you use the JOG WHEEL 19 the monitor headphone level function allows you to here what you are scrolling through Once you reach your desired start ing point you can set a cue starting point by pressing the PLAY PAUSE BUTTON 29 as in figure 10 Pressing the CUE BUTTON 27 will return the disc to the cue point just set Figure 10 9 SCANNING FAST FORWARD FAST REVERSE This function gives you a fast search through a disk or track To do this turn SHUTTLE WHEEL 18 in clockwise direction for fast for ward or counterclockwise for fast reverse You can scan in 6 differ ent forward and 6 different reverse speeds depending on how much you rotate the wheel ANT I SHOCK Figure 11 10 CHANGING THE TIME DISPLAY 42 43 amp 44 TIME BAR 46 The time may be displayed in three different modes Elapsed Remain and Total Remain During normal play back pressing the TIME BUTTON 5 as in figure 12 will change the time display information 57 58 amp 59 in the LCD 14 The following is a break down of the time settings and their definit
16. validate your purchase and warranty All returned service items whether under warranty or not must be freight pre paid and accompany a return authorization R A number If the unit is under warranty you must provide a copy of your proof of pur chase invoice Please contact American Audioe customer support at 800 322 6337 for a R A number DCD PRO610 Instruction Manual Page 5 CUSTOMER SUPPORT Customer Support American Audios provides a toll free customer support line to provide set up help and to answer any question should you encounter problems during your set up or initial operation You may also visit us on the web at www americanaudio us for any comments or suggestions For service related issue please contact American Audios Service Hours are Monday through Friday 9 00 a m to 5 00 p m Pacific Standard Time Voice 800 322 6337 Fax 823 582 2941 E mail support americanaudio us To purchase parts online visit http parts americandj com Warning To prevent or reduce the risk of electrical shock or fire do not expose this unit to rain or moisture Caution There are no user serviceable parts inside this unit Do not attempt any repairs yourself doing so will void your manufactures warranty In the unlikely event your unit may require service please contact customer support Please do not return to your dealer without first contacting customer support SET UP Checking the Contents Be sure your DCD PRO610
17. 1 47k ohm a AUDIO CHARACTERISTICS TEST DISC TCD 782 LOAD 47Kohm ITEM Output level Channel balance Frequency response De emphasis response Channel separation T H D NOISE S N ratio IHF A NOMINAL LIMIT CONDITION 1 0Vrms 1dB 1 0V 1dB 1KHz 0dB 0 5dB 1 0dB 1KHz 0dB 0 5dB 1 0dB 20Hz 20KHz 0dB 2 50B 3dB 16KHz 20dB 2dB 75dB 1KHz 0dB 0 02 0 025 1KHz 0dB 84dB 75dB 1KHz 0dB NOTE With 20KHz low pass filter SEARCHING TIME TEST DISC TCD 792 ITEM Short access time Long access time CD recover time PLAYABILITY ITEM Interruption Black dot Finger prints Eccentricity Vertical deviation PICK UP System Object lens drive system eae detection Optical source ave length NOMINAL LIMITS CONDITION 1 7 sec 4 sec Play next track 3 sec 6 sec Track 1 gt Track 20 Track 20 gt Track 1 1 sec 2 sec CD play interrupted by mechanical shock NOMINAL LIMIT CONDITION 1000um 700um TCD 725 1000um 600um TCD 725 75um 65um TCD 725 210um 140um TCD 712 713 NO TRACK JUMP 1mm 0 54mm TCD 731R a lens drive system optical pick up imensional parallel drive 3 spot beam detection Semiconductor laser 780nm CE American Audioe e DCD PRO610 INSTRUCTION MANUAL e PAGE 31 COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO American Audio A Division of the American DJ Group of Companies American Audio World Headquarters 4295 Charter Street Los Angeles CA 90058 USA Tel 323 582 2650 Fax 32
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19. AMERICAN AUDIO Operating Instructions DCD PRO610 Professional Dual CD Player AMERICAN Aupig cour n yan DCD PRO610 Featuring ED intr O Stant AMERICAN AUDIO 4295 Charter Street Los Angeles Ca 90058 C E Bevcats www americandj com CONTENTS CAUTIONS REGARDING IRANDIING ics scicnsdsicccnngocsnsiincumpucnitysencinadeessttasnuinpeiambicatlsnenauonutenisaumateimeutle 3 PRODUCTINFORMATION sites staiecicmtaies Snetneaceatieedsa iad wianininigernreataiutdiatatnd anne bar adalara rana aa akaa 5 CUSTOMER SUPPORT se teers ere pcre eee cet og tonsa ee nace saad diane E O ea 6 SE POR marn HaasB ana snenataaantansasathonis tantadas sana tgeanmetasacm ads an dnnctsanetasantmatgasnduat tiatunanderatasaetaseianrmaniataetaae 6 FEATURES iarere erea E E NE E EE E E EEEE 7 FUNCTIONS AND CONTROLS REMOTE UNIT is sirnaan anaa cron ae tne tr raai reer aaa eaaa mer eer renee rer aa 8 PLAYER UNIT aanrennen bkn enana EEEE a Naa DAEA aa EEEa aana aaia 12 LIQUID CRYSTAL DS PY ahaa seietpoe as cieuines scutes niche anaie aware naapmieietedyaaiasleaacetienatnsiathaxnisansasiesainnrbasecpansscnts 14 BASIC OPERATION LOADING EJEC TING DISC secsetsiotccatnrcesntaansasinmentanpactaasstonaxmeeeubortornsasasaiaeemhaudsatcsendsoaneaentiakas 16 pS Bl Sails Mc LG co eee tre te eae e reer nnnC orn eet err nn reer cree rere come meme ere 16 SIAR TING S TOPPING PLAYBACK ssansssiisndastanncastiradeaidaswteinanneamadsansnananesndbenesmiatjanraumiomanaianad 16 FRAM
20. BUTTON 26 at the point you want your BOP to take place Figure 33 Figure 33 3 Now tap the RELOOP BOP BUTTON 30 It will produce a stutter effect as quickly as you tap on the RELOOP BOP BUTTON 80 See Figure 34 Figure 34 Reverse Play Reverse play allows you to play a track loop or sample backwards This function is activated by pressing the REV PLAY BUTTON 4 as in figure 35 This function will react differently to different playback modes a ee Reverse track disc play In this mode the unit will playback in 0OOO reverse until the reverse function is turned off If the reverse function F is not turned off the unit will continue to play the remainder of the O disc in reverse mode until it reach the begging of the disc When the K unit comes to the beginning it will automatically cue to the first track eel If the unit is paused in this mode it will continue to play in reverse a when playback begins again o Reverse loop play In this mode the loop will play in reverse once and turn off If the reverse function is turned off at this point the loop will continue in regular play If the OUT EXIT BUTTON 28 is Q Start o oo ome pressed during reverse loop playback mode playback will continue in reverse until the reverse function o Figure 35 American Audioe DCD PRO610 INSTRUCTION MANUAL e PAGE 24 ADVANCED OPERATIONS FLIP
21. D PRO610 comes with two built in effects Only one effect may be used at any given time The Built in effects include FILTER and Coast When either effect is activated a corresponding icon will display in the LCD For example when the FILTER EFFECT 8 is activated a 1 50 icon will display in the LCD 14 You can choose to use the effects with their default setting or you may choose activate the FILTER COAST ADJUST 1 function to increase the effect param eters see below Each effect has two sets of parameters All parameters will be reset to there default values when power is shut off 1 SCRATCH EFFECT This button activates the SCRATCH effect This effect can only be used in conjunction with the option al American Audio Scratch Box When the SCRATCH effect is engaged you may use any turntable to simulate real time scratch of any CD loaded in the CD transport In actuality the turntable will simulate many functions such as scratching start up stop and power off Figure 37 oS a seos o e e o O C 2 COAST EFFECT This effect simulates turning the power off on a turntable which cause a turntable platter to slowly spin down until it loses momentum and stops The COAST effect may A also be used to simulates a turntable slowly revving up to it s proper speed To activate the COAST effect be sure the DTA FX BUTTON 22 22 is off and press the COAST BUTTON 11 When the COAST g effect is selected the 2 icon di
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23. EXIT BUTTON 28 LEDs will remain on but will stop flashing Music play back will resume normal play Figure 26 The IN REAL TIME CUE BUTTON 26 and OUT EXIT BUTTON 28 LEDs will remain on to remind you that a loop is stored in memory Figure 26 PRG COAST REV PLAY SCRATCH TIME HOLDFX CUE CUE CUE CUE 2 3 4 5 6 7 a g o REPLAY LOOP The RELOOP 30 function allows you to return to your stored loop at any time The IN REAL TIME CUE BUTTON 26 and OUT EXIT BUTTON 28 LEDs will indicate a loop is stored in memory and may be played at any time To replay the loop press the RELOOP BOP BUTTON 30 The IN REAL TIME CUE BUTTON 26 and OUT EXIT BUTTON 28 LEDs will again begin to flash indicat ing SEAMLESS LOOP mode has been activated Figure 26 and your stored loop will immediately begin to play Figure 27 15 EDITING A LOOP Please note only the ending point of a loop may be edited a loop may be made shorter or longer Before you can edit your seamless loop you obviously must first have created a seamless loop to edit If you haven t cre ated a SEAMLESS LOOP follow the instructions in step 10 If a SEAMLESS LOOP has already been created press the RELOOP BOP BUTTON 30 to activate your SEAMLESS LOOP Figure 27 if it is not already playing To edit a loop s ending point 1 Press the OUT EXIT BUTTON 28 to return to normal play from the loops cue point Figure 26 This w
24. LOADING DISCS 3 in 8cm disc The DCD PRO610 can play both 3 inch 8 cm and 5 inch 12 cm compact discs CD s Odd shaped and oval CD s are not compatible When loading a CD into the unit always hold the disc by its edges and place it in the disc tray Never touch the signal surface the glossy side When using 5 inch 12 cm discs place the disc in the outer tray guides figure 8 and when using 3 inch 8 cm discs place them securely in the inner guides figure 9 CAUTION e NEVER insert any foreign objects in the disc tray e NEVER attempt to insert more than one disc in the disc tray at a time Doing so may result in severe damage to the unit e NEVER force the transport tray open or closed when the power is off as this may result in malfunction and damage the transport system 3 SELECTING TRACKS Select a desired track by using either of the two TRACK BUTTONS 20 amp 21 Tapping the TRACK BUTTONS 20 amp 21 once will select either a higher or lower track You may hold down the TRACK BUTTONS 20 amp 21 to change tracks continuously at a higher speed If you are using the TRACK BUTTONS 20 amp 21 to select a new track during playback a track already playing the new track you selected will immediately begin playback as soon as the search operation is completed 4 STARTING PLAYBACK Insert an audio CD as describe above loading discs Pressing the PLAY PAUSE BUTTON 29 with an audio CD inserted will immediately
25. S NEC SECTION 810 21 GROUND CLAMPS POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM NEC ART 250 PART H NEC NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE American Audio www americanaudio us DCD PRO610 Instruction Manual Page 4 PRODUCT INFORMATION I Heat The CD player should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat regis ters stoves or other appliances including ampli fiers that produce heat 2 Do not let insecticides benzene or thinner come in contact with the surface of the unit 3 Never disassemble or modify your unit in any way doing so will void your manufactures war ranty 4 Never plug this unit in to a dimmer pack 5 Do not attempt to operate this unit if it becomes damaged in any way 6 This unit is intended for indoor use only use of this product outdoors voids all warranties 7 Always mount this unit in safe and stable matter 8 Disconnect from main power before making any type of connection 9 Cleaning e The CD Player should be cleaned only as recommended by the manufacturer Use a soft cloth to wipe down the outside of the unit For stubborn stains moisten a soft cloth with class cleaner or other mild detergent to wipe away any stains Use a soft cloth to wipe any residual cleaner Never use volatile cleaners such as benzene solvent or thinner to clean your unit these cleaners will damage the units surface e Cleaning the pick up lens The pick up lens
26. UT EXIT BUT TON 28 LOOP 65 and RELOOP 64 will display in the LCD 14 when the Reloop function is available B BOP This button is used to activate the BOP Effect A Bop Effect is a stutter creating a sound similar to a CD skipping This func tion will instantly play the last set cue point during playback without music interruption The Bop Effect can be created in 2 ways See creating a BOP on page 24 B REMOTE CONTROL REAR FIGURE 4 31 CHANNEL 2 CONTROLLER JACK Connect the supplied mini plug from the CUE jack on the rear of your CD unit to the CONTROL out jack of a compatible American Audios or American DJe mixer This will enable the CD Q Start function This feature is only available on American Audioe or American DJe Q series mixers 32 CHANNEL 2 REMOTE JACK Connect the supplied 8 pin din cable from this jack to the player s channel 2 remote connector This will allow you to control the player functions 33 CHANNEL 1 CONTROLLER JACK Connect the supplied mini plug from the CUE jack on the rear of your CD unit to the CONTROL out jack of a compatible American Audios or American DJe mixer This will enable the CD Q Start function This feature is only available on American Audioe or American DJe Q series mixers 34 CHANNEL 1 REMOTE JACK Connect the supplied 8 pin din cable from this jack to the player s channel 1 remote connector This will allow you to control player 1 s functions DCD
27. act disc in to the drive 2 mechanism The tray is opened and closed by pressing the DRIVE 2 OPEN CLOSE BUTTON 38 Never attempt to force the transport tray open or closed when the power is turned off D TRANSPORT UNIT REAR FIGURES 6 40 OPTIONAL SCRATCH BOX INPUT Drive 2 This jack is used to receive the digital Scratch Box signal Use the included stereo mini plugs to connect the Scratch Box to the to this jack Be sure to use a dual stereo jack for proper function DCD PRO610 Instruction Manual Page 12 GENERAL FUNCTIONS AND CONTROLS PLAYER UNIT ality For more information on the Scratch Box refer to the Scratch Box manual 41 DRIVE 2 REMOTE JACK Connect the sup plied 8 pin din cable from this jack to the remote control s channel 2 remote connector This will allow you to control the player functions with the remote unit 42 DRIVE 2 DIGITAL OUT This jack sends a digital stereo out signal Use this connection to create near perfect copies of your disc to a Mini disc CD R or any other recording device with a digital input 43 DRIVE 2 AUDIO OUT R amp L These jacks send a left and right analog mono output signal Use these jacks to send standard audio to a mixer or receiver The red colored jack represents the right channel output and white jack represents the left channels output 44 VOLTAGE SELECTOR Because power supplies vary from location to location a voltage selector switch has been incorpor
28. ain unit is e The LCD is designed to be clearly visible within the mounted with the front panel within 15 degrees of angles shown in Figure 2 Mount the control unit the vertical plane If the unit is tilted excessively so that the visual angle is within this range discs may not be loaded or unloaded properly Figure 1 Max iS Top 50 f r t Control Button Main unit pane Figure 1 Figure 2 American Audio www americanaudio us DCD PRO610 Instruction Manual Page 6 MAIN FEATURES e 8 times over sampling 1 bit D A converter e Filter Effect e 20 Seconds Digital Anti Shock Protection e 2 Coast Effect e 4 Programmable Cue Points or Samples e Auto cue Function Sensitive to 48dB e Reverse Playback Unlimited e Real time Cue Cue on the Fly e Selectable Time Display e 4 different speed scan e S PDIF Digital Audio RCA Coaxial Output e 30 Programmable Tracks e Fader Q Start Control a e Bop Effect b e Flip Flop Relay Playback c e 60 Second Transport Protection d e Sleep Mode e e Memory Backup Defaults to last setting f e Selectable Pitch 8 12 or 16 e Jog Wheel Pitch Bend 16 9 e Seamless Loop Uninterrupted Loop Playback e Pitch Display e Large bright LCD Screen can be viewed from e Single Continuous Repeat Play Modes wide angles e 1 75 Frame Search e Scratch Box Compatible h e Tempo Lock e Direct Track Access Buttons e Tap Sync Beat Counter e Instant Start within 10 mse
29. all expenses for warranty service and repair labor by reason of defects in material or workmanship The sole responsibility of American Audioeunder this warranty shall be limited to the repair of the product or replacement thereof including parts at the sole discretion of American Audios All products covered by this warranty were manufactured after January 1 1990 and bear identifying marks to that effect E American Audios reserves the right to make changes in design and or improvements upon its products without any obligation to include these changes in any products theretofore manu factured F No warranty whether expressed or implied is given or made with respect to any acces sory supplied with products described above Except to the extent prohibited by applicable law all implied warranties made by American Audios in connection with this product including warranties of merchantability or fitness are limited in duration to the warranty period set forth above And no warranties whether expressed or implied including warranties of merchant ability or fitness shall apply to this product after said period has expired The consumer s and or Dealer s sole remedy shall be such repair or replacement as is expressly provided above and under no circumstances shall American Audios be liable for any loss or damage direct or consequential arising out of the use of or inability to use this product G This warranty is the only written wa
30. ated in the unit s design This switch can select a voltage input of 120v or 220v to accommodate the two major power source Always be sure to disconnect the power plug before changing the voltage 45 POWER CONNECTOR This is the main American Audio www americanaudio us power connection Only use the supplied polar ized power cord Use of any other power may result in sever damage to the unit Be sure the local power matches the unit s required power 46 OPTIONAL SCRATCH BOX INPUT Drive 1 This jack is used to receive the digital Scratch Box signal Use the included stereo mini plugs to connect the Scratch Box to the to this jack Be sure to use a dual stereo jack for proper function ality For more information on the Scratch Box refer to the Scratch Box manual 47 DRIVE 1 REMOTE JACK Connect the sup plied 8 pin din cable from this jack to the remote control s channel 1 remote connector This will allow you to control the player functions with the remote unit 48 DRIVE 1 DIGITAL OUT This jack sends a digital stereo out signal Use this connection to create near perfect copies of your disc to a Mini disc CD R or any other recording device with a digital input 49 DRIVE 1 AUDIO OUT R amp L These jacks send a left and right analog mono output signal Use these jacks to send standard audio to a mixer or receiver The red colored jack represents the right channel output and white jack represents the l
31. c sound is produced immediately when the PLAY button is pressed a FADER Q START CONTROL This feature is used in conjunction with American Audio mixers that also feature Fader Q Start control Connect your DCD PRO610 s as described in the set up section of this manual After set up is completed insert CD s in to both drives By moving the mixer s crossfader from left to right you can start and pause your DCD PRO610 playback functions For Example if your mixer s crossfader is all the way to the left player one is playing player two is in cue or pause mode and you move the fader at least 20 to the right player two will begin to play and player one will return to cue mode When the crossfader is to the right and you move it 20 to the left player one will begin to play and player two will return to its cue point You can create great effects similar to scratching with this feature After storing cue points on each side of the CD player different songs or samples may quickly be recalled by moving the mixer crossfader back and forth New cue points can be easily selected on the DCD PRO610 player see setting cue points page 13 Q Start control is easy to use and mastering this feature will help you create amazing effects with your music Note for mixers with a Hamster Feature For proper Q Start operation be sure your mixers Hamster setting are set to 1 2 Normal Setting b BOP EFFECT The Bop Effect but
32. e speed changes is proportionate to the amount of time the button is pressed For example if the PITCH BEND BUTTON 16 is held down continuously the disc speed will increases and will continue to increase until reaches a maximum of 100 speed gain When you release the PITCH BEND BUTTON 16 the disc speed will automati ally return to its previous speed PRG COAST REV PLAY SCRATCH TIME HOLDFX CUE CUE CUE CUE 2 3 4 5 6 7 a 8 o Holding down or tapping on the PITCH BEND BUTTON 16 will provide a speed bump in the playback pitch PRG COAST REV PLAY SCRATCH TIME HOLDFX CUE CUE CUE CUE 2 3 4 5 6 7 a s o Holding down or tapping on the Figure 16 PITCH BEND BUTTON 15 will provide a slow down in the play DNS back pitch MN Figure 17 JOG WHEEL 19 The JOG WHEEL 19 will temporarily bend the pitch if a track is in play mode Rotating the wheel in a clockwise direction will increase your track pitch and rotating the wheel in a counter clockwise direction will slow your track pitch The speed you rotate the JOG WHEEL 19 will determine pitch bend percentage Figure 18 American Audio www americanaudio us DCD PRO610 Instruction Manual Page 19 BASIC OPERATIONS CONT 13 SETTING and STORING a CUE POINT Setting A Cue Point A cue point is the exact point playback will begin when the PLAY PAUSE BUTTON 29 is pressed A cue point may be an
33. eft channels output DCD PRO610 Instruction Manual Page 13 LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY LCD LCD DISPLAY 69 50 51 gt a ELASPED 53 55 E LCD DISPLAY FIGURE 7 50 FUNCTION INDICATORS These indicators serve two functions Indicators 1 3 detail which effect is active Indicators 6 9 detail a cue point stored in memory 51 CUE INDICATOR This indicator will glow when the unit is in CUE mode and will flash every time a new CUE POINT is recorded in memory see setting CUE POINTS on page 20 52 PROGRAM INDICATOR This icon indicates Program Mode is activated See Program Play on page 23 for more information on programing 53 PLAY INDICATOR This indicator will glow when the unit is in play mode 54 PAUSE INDICATOR This indicator will glow when the unit is in pause or cue mode 55 TRACK INDICATOR This double digit indi cator details a current track The number dis played in the track indicator is a direct reference to a track being selected for programming or a track in play pause or cue mode 56 ELAPSE INDICATOR This indicator is in direct reference to the TIME METER 57 58 amp American Audio www americanaudio us TOTAL REMAIN 58 59 60 Figure 7 59 When the ELAPSE indicator is displayed in the LCD 14 the time defined will refer to a single track s elapsed time The time mode is changed by the tapping on the TIME BUTTON 5 57 MINUTES METER This meter will di
34. elect a track to be programmed by using the FORWARD TRACK SKIP 21 and BACK SKIP TRACK BUTTON 20 Figure 29 e gt ii Figure 30 P P SHUTTLE Repeat these steps three and four up to 29 times up to 30 tracks may be programmed As you program tracks into memory the LCD 14 will indicate how many tracks have been programmed An ala 7 When you have finished programming and are ready to begin e playback simply press the PLAY PAUSE BUTTON 29 and your C68 program will begin to play PITCH 8 You can always add more tracks to your program by repeating j steps one through four Remember that you can only program a maximum of 30 tracks and you can only add tracks not subtract them 9 To cancel and clear the program press and hold down the DTA FX 22 and PRG HOLD FX 13 for more than two seconds see figure 28 Figure 31 American Audioe DCD PRO610 INSTRUCTION MANUAL e PAGE 23 ADVANCED OPERATIONS Creating a BOP Effect The Bop Effect is a stutter effect that is similar to a CD skipping You can use this effect to create tricks in your mixing Creating a BOP effect is a simple process PRG COAST REVIPLAY SCRATCH TIME HOLDFX CUE CUE CUE CUE 2 3 4 5 6 7 a a o e 1 Press the PLAY PAUSE BUTTON 29 so music is playing Figure 32 PRG Figure 32 j j D M Leer 0000 2 Press the IN REAL TIME CUE
35. en 8 12 and 16 8 will allow the least amount of pitch manipulation and 16 will allow the most amount of pitch manipulation To adjust to the different values tap the RSELECT BUTTON 8 The LED beside the PITCH BUTTON 7 will indicate which pitch percentage mode the unit is operating in Glowing green for 8 glowing orange for 12 or glowing red for 16 Note the pitch function must be activated to receive a LED reading 60000000 __ o 8 Figure 15 American Audio www americanaudio us DCD PRO610 Instruction Manual Page 18 BASIC OPERATIONS CONT 12 PITCH BEND This function will momentarily increase or decrease a tracks playback speed There are two ways to operate this function with the amp PITCH BUTTONS 25 or with the JOG WHEEL 19 The maximum pitch bend percentage allowed is 16 The pitch bend function will work in conjunction with the PITCH SLIDER 23 pitch setting The PITCH SLIDER 23 adjustment can be changed to range from 8 12 or 16 See changing PITCH SLIDER PERCENTAGE RANGE on page 16 For example if the PITCH SLIDER 23 is set to a 2 pitch gain the pitch bending process will begin at 2 and will continue to the maximum of 16 PITCH BEND BUTTONS 15 amp 16 The PITCH BEND BUTTON 15 amp 16 will provide a speed bump and the PITCH BEND BUTTON 15 will provide a slow down The extent to which th
36. epeat function is first activated the unit enters a repeat track mode This mode will repeat a single track over and over until the repeat function is disengaged The single track repeat function is indicated by the REPEAT 69 and O icons in the LCD 14 69 REPEAT INDICATOR This indicator is in direct reference to the repeat program play func tion see programming on page 23 When the repeat function is activated the REPEAT 69 icon will display in the LCD 14 When the repeat function is first activated the unit enters a repeat track mode This function is indicated by the REPEAT 69 and 168 icons in the LCD 14 DCD PRO610 Instruction Manual Page 15 BASIC OPERATIONS 1 OPENING AND CLOSING THE DISC TRAY LOADING DISCS 5 in 12cm disc This is an electronic operation and can only work when the power is on Press the OPEN CLOSE BUTTON 10 to open or close the disc tray Pressing the PLAY PAUSE BUTTON 29 will also automatically close the tray if it is open and immediately cue any CD that is in it If the transport tray is left open for more than 60 seconds it will close automatically to prevent accidental damage to the transport Again if a CD is left in the transport tray it will immediately cue to the first song The disc trays cannot be opened during playback to prevent playback from being interrupted if the OPEN CLOSE BUTTON 10 is pressed accidentally Stop playback then press the OPEN CLOSE BUTTON 10 ree 2
37. his product satisfies FCC regulations when shielded cables and connectors are used to connect the unit to other equipment To prevent electromagnetic interference with electrical appliances such as radios and tele visions use shielded cables and connectors for connections CAUTION USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE THE COMPACT DISC PLAYER SHOULD NOT BE ADJUSTED OR REPAIRED BY ANYONE EXCEPT PROPERLY QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL American Audio www americanaudio us CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT USE THIS POLARIZED PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE CAREFULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE ATTENTION POUR PREVENIR LES CHOCS ELECTRIQUES NE PAS UTILISER CETTE FICHE POLARISEE AVEC UN PROLON GATEUR UNE PRISE DE COURANT OU UNE AUTRE SORTIE DE COURANT SAUF SI LES LAMES PEUVENT ETRE INSEREES A FOND SANS EN LAISSER AUCUNE PARTIE A DECOUVERT WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO WATER OR MOISTURE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reason able protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio fre quency energy and if not installed and
38. iangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance READ INSTRUCTIONS All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference HEED WARNINGS All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS All operating and use instructions should be followed CLEANING The product should be cleaned only with a polishing cloth or a soft dry cloth Never clean with furniture wax benzine insecticides or other volatile liquids since they may corrode the cabinet ATTACHMENTS Do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer as they may cause hazards WATER AND MOISTURE Do not use this product near water for example near a bathtub wash bowl kitchen sink or laundry tub ina wet basement or near a swimming pool and the like ACCESSORIES Do not place this product on an unstable cart stand tripod bracket or table The product may fall causing serious injury to a child or adult and serious damage to the product Use only with a cart stand tripod bracket or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer s instructi
39. ill disengage the SEAMLESS LOOP and allows you to edit the loops ending point 2 Press the OUT EXIT BUTTON 28 again when you reach your new ending point Figure 26 FOR A SHORTER LOOP Press the OUT EXIT BUTTON 28 at sooner point in the track Figure 26 FOR LONGER LOOP Press the OUT EXIT BUTTON 28 at later point in the track Figure 26 American Audioe e DCD PRO610 INSTRUCTION MANUAL e PAGE 22 BASIC OPERATIONS CONT 16 PROGRAM PLAY This operation allows you to customize your disc playback You may select specific tracks to played and the order they will be played in You may program a maximum of 30 tracks at once and program a single track to played more than once To create a program _ the program mode 2 After activating the program mode the PROGRAM INDICATOR NS LED 52 in the LCD 14 will begin to glow indicating Program Mode has been activated PRG 00000000 4 Once you reach the track you wish to place in to the program memory pressing PRG HOLD FX 13 will lock the track into memory ao PRG COAST REV PLAY SCRATCH TIME HOLDFX GUE CUE CUE CUE 2 3 4 5 7 a g o Be sure a disc is inserted in the drive then press and hold the OOROOOO DTA FX 22 and tap the PRG HOLD FX BUTTON 13 once Pressing the DTA FX 22 and tapping the PRG HOLD FX BUTTON 13 from any function will immediately pause the disc and enter T Figure 28 3 S
40. ingle track s remaining time The time mode is changed by tapping on TIME BUTTON 5 63 DATA FX INDICATOR This icon will dis play when the DATA function is engaged When the DATA function is engaged the buttons along the top of the LCD 14 will function as they are detailed When this icon is off the buttons along the top of the LCD 14 will function as direct track access buttons 64 RELOOP INDICATOR This icon will display when a LOOP is engaged or is set and ready to be engaged 65 LOOP This icon flashes when a loop is engaged or displays when a loop is not engaged but is set and ready to be engaged 66 TOTAL REMAIN INDICATOR This indicator is in direct reference to the TIME METER 57 58 American Audio www americanaudio us amp 59 When the TOTAL REMAIN indicator is dis played in the LCD 14 the time defined will refer to a disc s total remaining time The time mode is changed by tapping on TIME BUTTON 5 67 SINGLE INDICATOR This indicates the unit is in single play mode the unit will play a single and return to CUE mode If the single indicator is not displayed the unit is in continuous mode In continuous mode the drive will play through all the tracks on the disc Once all the tracks have ended the unit will return to cue mode 68 1 INDICATOR This indicator is in direct reference to the REPEAT 69 indicator and repeat program play function see programming on page 23 When the r
41. ions 1 ELAPSED 56 This details the time in the LCD 14 as the current tracks elapsed running time The elapsed function only details a tracks elapsed time and not the entire disc 2 REMAIN 62 This details the time in the LCD 14 as the current tracks remaining running time copr MeumiAr sonar TuE NANE aye oue gue oe 3 TOTAL REMAIN 66 This details the time in the LCD 14 aste 4 total disc remaining time TIME BAR INDICATOR The time bar in the LCD 14 visually details the time defined in the TIME METER 57 58 amp 59 This bar is also depen dent on the selected time function TOTAL REMAIN 66 REMAIN 62 7 Q or ELAPSE 56 This bar will begin to flash when 15 seconds of a huo track remain and will begin to rapidly flash when three seconds of a track remain The flashing bar is a great visual reminder a track is about to end The flashing bar will function regardless of which sm time mode the unit is in Figure 12 American Audio www americanaudio us DCD PRO610 Instruction Manual Page 17 BASIC OPERATIONS CONT 11 PITCH ADJUSTMENTS This function will increase or decrease a tracks playback speed or PITCH this is not a momentary change as in PITCH BENDING see page 19 The maximum pitch bend percentage allowed is 16 The PITCH SLIDER 21 is used to decrease or increase the playback pitch If the slider is move up towards the top of the unit the pitch wi
42. ll decrease if the slider is moved down towards the bottom of the unit the pitch will increase The PITCH SLIDER 23 adjustment can be changed to range from 8 12 or 16 See changing PITCH SLIDER PERCENTAGE RANGE figure 20 page 20 The pitch adjustments will effect playback reverse playback and loops Activating the Pitch Slider 23 To activate the PITCH SLIDER 23 turn the pitch function on Press the PITCH BUTTON 7 to turn on the pitch function when the pitch function is activated a LED will begin to glow or flash depending on what pitch percentage value is selected see changing pitch values on page 18 If the pitch function is not activated neither the PITCH SLIDER 23 nor the PITCH BEND BUTTONS 15 amp 16 will not function COAST REVIPLAY SCRATCH TIME HOLDFX CUE CUE CUE cUe An Figure 13 06000000 ste O0E Using the Pitch Slider 21 To use the PITCH SLIDER 23 slide o je the slider up and down Down will increase the pitch and up will decrease the pitch When the slider is in the center position a green LED just left of the slider will glow When this slider LED is glowing there is zero pitch being applied to a track Figure 14 Adjusting the Pitch Slider s Range 21 You may change the PITCH SLIDER S 23 operating range To change the operating range be sure the pitch function is turned on see figure 13 The pitch percentage can be changed betwe
43. llen into he product the product has been exposed to rain or water the product does not operate normally by following he operating instructions Adjust only those controls hat are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to its normal operation e Ifthe product has been dropped or damaged in any way e When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance this indicates a need for service REPLACEMENT PARTS When replacement parts are required be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part Unauthorized substitutions may resultin fire electric shock or other hazards SAFETY CHECK Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in proper operating condition WALL OR CEILING MOUNTING The product should not be mounted to a wall or ceiling HEAT The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other products including amplifiers that produce heat bpk ag ANTENNA ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT Fig A GROUND CLAMP ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT NEC SECTION 810 20 GROUNDING CONDUCTOR
44. oint or American Audio www americanaudio us find a particular starting point B The inner wheel also works as a momentary pitch bend during playback Turning the wheel clockwise will increase the pitch per centage up to 16 and turning the wheel in the counter clockwise direction will decrease the pitch percentage up to 16 The pitch bend will be determined on how fast you turn the wheel 20 lt TRACK BUTTON This buttons is used to select a track Tapping this button will back skip to the previous track holding down this button will rapidly back skip through the tracks on a CD 21 BP TRACK BUTTON This buttons is used to select your desired track Tapping this button will forward skip to the next track holding down this button will rapidly forward skip through the tracks on your CD 22 DTA FX DATA EFFECTS This button serves two functions This button allows you to change the functions of the effect and cue button along the top of the LCD 14 DATA The DATA function will be indicated by small arrow icon in the upper left hand corner of the LCD 14 When unit is in DATA mode the effect and cue buttons along the top of the LCD 14 may be used as direct track access buttons EFFECTS When the effect function is engaged no arrow icon in the upper left hand corner of the LCD the buttons along the top of the LCD 14 will function as they are indicated 23 PITCH SLIDER This slider is used to adj
45. ons and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer CART A product and cart combination should be moved with care Quick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the product and cart combination to overturn LAr _ VENTILATION Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating and these openings must not be blocked or covered The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface This product should not be placed in a built in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer s instructions have been adhered to POWER SOURCES This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home consult your product dealer or local power company LOCATION The appliance should be installed in a stable location NONUSE PERIODS The power cord of the appliance should be unplugged from the outlet when left un used for a long period of time GROUNDING OR POLARIZATION e Ifthis productis equipped with a polarized alternating current line plug a plug having one blade wider than the other it will fit into the outlet only one way This is a safety feature If you are unable to insertthe plug fully into
46. roduct during alightning storm or when itis left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power line surges POWER LINES An outside antenna system should notbe located in the vicinity of overhead powerlines or other electric light or power circuits or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits When installing an outside antenna system extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal OVERLOADING Do not overload wall outlets extension cords orintegral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock OBJECT AND LIQUID ENTRY Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the product SERVICING Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions e When the power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fa
47. rranty applicable to American Audios Products and supersedes all prior warranties and written descriptions of warranty terms and conditions here tofore published American Audio www americanaudio us DCD PRO610 Instruction Manual Page 30 SPECIFICATIONS GENERAL System Disc type Dimensions Installation Weight Power supply Power consumption Pitch control range Pitch bend Pitch accuracy Eavircdmenic condis Accessories AUDIO SECTION Quantization Sampling rate Over sampling rate D A conversion Frequency response Output level Load impedance Model American Audioe DCD PRO610 Professional Compact Disc Player Dual CD Tray Loading Digital Compact Disc Audio Player Standard EAN discs 12cm and 3in 8cm discs Player unit 19 W x i Op H x 9 55 64 D 482mm W x 88mm H x 264mm Taea feet Control a 19 W 7 he H x 64 D 482mm W x 132mm H x 7 ae e feet Place on flat surface or ae e in H H 5 3 Lbs 2 4 kgs AC 115v 230v 50 60Hz 25W 8 12 16 16 0 1 Operational temperature 5 to 35 C 41 to 95 F Operational humidity 25 to 85 RH non condensation Storage temperature 20 to 60 C 4 to 140 F Dual RCA Cable for left and right channels Control 1 8 miniplug type 3 feet 16 bit linear per channel 44 1 kHz at normal pitch A times over sampling 1 bit D A converter 6 bit m 1 dB a Aue to 20 000 KHz 1 0V
48. s Time can be displayed as elapsed track time remaining track time and total disc remaining time 6 CUE BUTTONS These button are used to store four user programmable Cue Points A Cue Point is a starting point anywhere on a disc To program a Cue Point see Cue Points on page 18 7 PITCH BUTTON This button is used to turn the pitch function on and off The pitch func tions of the PITCH SLIDER 21 PITCH BEND BUTTONS 25 and JOG WHEEL 19 will not function without this function being activated The pitch percentage value can be changed from 8 12 or 16 The PITCH BUTTON s LED will indicate the maximum pitch value by flashing red for 8 glowing green for 12 or glowing red for 16 8 P Select Pitch Select Button This button changes the pitch value The pitch percentage can be changed between 8 12 and 16 8 will allow the least amount of pitch manipula tion and 16 will allow the most amount of pitch manipulation To adjust to the different values tap this button The LED next to the Pitch Button 27 will indicate which pitch percentage mode is activated by flashing red for 8 glowing green for 12 or glowing red for 16 Note the Pitch Button 27 must be activated to get a LED read ing The pitch values will immediately reflect the amount of pitch being applied to a music source in the CD drive The pitch value is adjusted by sliding the PITCH SLIDER 21 up and down
49. s a momen tary pitch adjust ment for a more precise adjust ment use the PITCH SLIDER S 23 to match the BPM s with another playing music source 16 PITCH BEND The pitch bend function creates a momentary BUMP in the CD s pitch speed Beats per minute BPM when the PITCH 7 function is activated This functions allows the beats between two CD s or any other music source to match This is a momentary function When the button is depressed the pitch speed will automatically return to PITCH SLIDER S 23 selected pitch Holding down this button will give a maximum of 16 pitch Be sure to remember that this function is a momentary pitch adjust ment for a more precise adjustment use the PITCH SLIDER S 23 to match the BPM s with another playing music source 17 TEMPO LOCK This button will activate the Tempo Lock function This function will allow you to make adjustment to a track speed using the pitch controls 7 15 16 amp 23 without altering a tracks perceived tonal pitch 18 SHUTTLE WHEEL OUTER RING This wheel has two forward and two reverse speed positions for speed searching through tracks The more you turn the wheel in either direction the faster you search 19 JOG WHEEL INNER WHEEL The jog wheel serves two functions depending on the operating mode A The jog wheel will act as a slow frame search control when the unit is in pause or cue mode allowing you to set a specific cue p
50. splay the elapse total or remaining time in minutes The display time will be indirect reference to the current time mode 58 SECONDS METER This meter will display the elapse total or remaining time in seconds The display time will be indirect reference to the current time mode 59 FRAME METER This meter will display the elapse total or frames The displayed frames will be indirect reference to the current time mode 60 PITCH METER This meter displays the pitch percentage being applied to playback by the PITCH SLIDER 23 If the meter read zero regardless of the PITCH SLIDER S 23 position the PITCH 7 function is not activated 61 TIME BAR INDICATOR This bar visually details the time defined in the TIME METER 57 DCD PRO610 Instruction Manual Page 14 LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY CONT 58 amp 59 As with the TIME METER 57 58 amp 59 this bar is also dependent on the selected time function TOTAL REMAIN 66 REMAIN 62 OR ELAPSE 56 This bar will begin to flash when 15 seconds of a track remain and will begin to rap idly flash when three seconds of a track remain The flashing bar is a great visual reminder a track is about to end The flashing bar will function regardless of which time mode the unit is in 62 REMAIN INDICATOR This indicator is in direct reference to the TIME METER 57 58 amp 59 When the REMAIN indicator is displayed in the LCD 14 the time defined will refer to a s
51. splays in the LCD 14 SHUTTLE Figure 38 3 COAST EFFECT Parameters The coast effect parameters can be adjust to 10msec of second to 9 9 seconds In effect this is the total time the effect will last To adjust the effect parameters Turn on the FILTER COAST ADJUST BUTTON 1 Once the FILTER COAST ADJUST func tion has been activated use the Jog Wheel to adjust the parameters All parameters will return to their default settings once the unit has been powered down Figure 39 American Audioe e DCD PRO610 INSTRUCTION MANUAL e PAGE 26 ADVANCED OPERATIONS CONT 4 00 FILTER EFFECT The filter is a type of dampening effect that tweaks with the harmonics of a track This effect uses a low and high filter to distort the an audio track The effect works with both the low and high filters simultaneously To activate the FILTER effect be sure the DTA FX BUTTON 22 is off and press the FILTER BUTTON 3 When the FILTER effect is selected the 1 icon displays in the LCD 14 Figure 40 coast neveuavsonaron mme HAX cue cue cue cue An OOOO JE mela e e 4 FILTER OPERATION Once the filter has been engaged use the PITCH SLIDER 23 to change the type of filer being applied ie The filter parameters range from 12 7 to 12 7 The filter will automatically return to the default setting when you stop moving S the PITCH SLIDER 23 Figure 41 gt 0080 OR0OO o le
52. start playback The PLAY INDICATOR 53 will glow as soon as playback begins The point at which playback starts cue point will automatically be stored in the memory as the cue point The unit will return to this cue point the point at which playback started when the CUE BUTTON 27 is pressed 5 STOPPING PLAYBACK Stopping playback will not stop the drive mechanism but merely pause or cue the track There are two ways to stop playback 1 Press the PLAY PAUSE BUTTON 29 during playback to pause at that point 2 Press the CUE BUTTON 27 during playback to return the track to it s last cue point 6 PAUSING Pausing temporarily stops playback Pressing the PLAY PAUSE BUTTON 29 changes the operating mode between play and pause The PAUSE INDICATOR 54 in the LCD 14 will glow when pause mode is activated or when a track is in cue mode 7 AUTO CUE Cueing is the action of preparing for playback When the unit is in cue mode the CUE INDICATOR 51 in the LCD 14 will glow The unit is designed to automatically cue at the first audible signal on the first of a disc when a disc is inserted If a track is selected before a disc is inserted the unit will automatically cue to the first audible signal for the selected track Figure 9 American Audio www americanaudio us DCD PRO610 Instruction Manual Page 16 BASIC OPERATIONS CONT 8 FRAME SEARCH This feature allows you to scroll through a track to set a cue
53. t in any one of the CUE MEMORY BUTTONS 6 Once a cue point is stored in to memory it may be recalled at any time by pressing the cue button it was stored into A cue point may even be recall if the disc has been remove or power had been disconnected To Store a cue point PRG FILTER COAST REV PLAY SCRATCH TIME HOLDFX CUE CUE cu a 2 3 4 5 6 7 g 9 1 Create a cue point press the CUE MEMORY BUTTON 6 as in Figure 20 The yellow Cue Memory LED will glow This indicates a cue point is ready to be stored in to memory Figure 21 American Audioe e DCD PRO610 INSTRUCTION MANUAL e PAGE 20 BASIC OPERATIONS CONT oper neva sonaron mwe ASPX cue cue oye ove An 0700 2 At this point pressing any one of the four CUE BUTTONS E s 6 will store your cue point into memory Figure 22 and the 0E yellow Cue Memory LED will shut off 3 Repeat steps one and two to store up to four Cue Points Once all your four cue points have been stored you may access them at any time 4 During playback the cue points will instantly start without any music interruption During play or pause mode accessing a stored cue point will cue to that point in pause mode 8 Figure 22 14 CREATING AND PLAYING A SEAMLESS LOOP A seamless loop is a sound loop that plays continuously without sound interruption You can use this loop to create dramatic effect in your mixing This loop has no time limit and you could actually loop
54. t to power the Scratch Box 75 PHONO OUTPUTS These outputs are used to send the turntable analog signal to your mixer The left channel is represented by the white RCA connector the red represents the right channel 76 GROUND OUTPUT Connect the turntable ground cable to this connector to avoid hum and pops associated with phono cartridges American Audiow DCD PRO610 INSTRUCTION MANUAL e PAGE 28 BEFORE SWITCHING OFF THE POWER e When you have finished using the CD unit and before switching off the power be sure that the disc holder has been closed with the OPEN CLOSE button e TRAY PROTECTION If tray is not closed after 60 seconds it will close automatically and pause CAUTION DO NOT forcibly close the disc holder when the power is off Do not switch off the power Switch off the power after the when the disc holder is open disc holder has been closed with the OPEN CLOSE button DO NOT switch off the power when the disc holder is open Switch off the power after the disc holder has been closed with the OPEN CLOSE BUTTON 10 COMPACT DISCS 1 PRECAUTIONS ON HANDLING COMPACT DISCS Compact disc are constructed of the same types of plastic record are To avoid severe damage to you valuable disc please observe the following guide lines Following the these guide lines will ensure long disc life e ee DD Do not allow fingerprints oil or dust to get on the surface of the disc If the disc is dirty
55. the entire length of disc You create a seamless loop between two continuous points of a disc The following steps illustrate the procedures for creating a seamless loop COAST REVIPLAY SCRATCH TME HOLDFX CUE CUE GUE CUE An e eee eOoooodi s 0 1 Press the PLAY PAUSE BUTTON 29 to activate playback mode PITCH Bq E Figure23 t CSSSCS coger REVIPLAYSonATGH mme OISIX cue cue cue cue An ee eeeooood s mel 0 e 60 S ae 2 Press the IN REAL TIME CUE BUTTON 26 This will set a loops starting point The IN REAL TIME CUE BUTTON 26 LED will briefly indicating a starting point has been set Figure 24 American Audioe e DCD PRO610 INSTRUCTION MANUAL e PAGE 21 BASIC OPERATIONS CONT PRG COAST REV PLAY SCRATCH TIME HOLDFX CUE CUE CUE CUE 2 3 4 5 6 7 a s o SEAMLESS LOOP Figure 13 The IN REAL TIME CUE BUTTON 26 and OUT EXIT BUTTON 28 LEDs will begin to flash indicating SEAMLESS LOOP mode has been activated 3 Press the OUT EXIT BUTTON 28 to set the ending point for your O0 LOOP INDICATORS During a seamless loop the LOOP 65 and RELOOP 64 INDICATORS will light in the LCD 14 indication a loop is active i PRG Figure 25 0 cons REVBAYBORATOH TIME HOLSEK CUE CUE CUE CUE EXITING A LOOP To exit a SEAMLESS LOOP press the OUT EXIT BUTTON 28 The IN REAL TIME CUE BUTTON 26 and OUT
56. the outlet try reversing the plug If the plug should still fail to fit contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug e If this product is equipped with a three wire grounding type plug a plug having a third grounding pin it will only fit into a grounding type power outlet This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding type plug POWER CORD PROTECTION Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying particular attention to cords at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the product OUTDOOR ANTENNA GROUNDING If an outside antenna or cable systemis connected to the product be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Article 810 of the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA70 provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding conductors location of antenna discharge unit connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode See Figure A LIGHTNING For added protection for this p
57. ton serves two features First it is a stutter effect creating a sound similar to a sampler Second it will return to the last Cue point in memory instantly This will allow you to create great effects To create the BOP Effect see BOP Effect on page 22 c FLIP FLOP This feature is used in conjunction with American Audio mixers that also feature Fader Q Start For FLIP FLOP results you must use two DCD PRO610 players Connect your DCD PRO610 s as described in the set up section of this manual This feature will start the next player once one player has ended For example if player one is playing a disc and it ends player two will instantly begin to play You may set FLIP FLOP to play track to track or disc to disc For more information on this feature see FLIP FLOP on page 23 d 60 SECOND TRANSPORT PROTECTION The CD transport tray will automatically close if left open for more than 60 sec onds If a CD is left in the tray it will immediately cue e SLEEP MODE The DCD PRO610 s laser and pick up assembly will power down after 15 minutes of inactivity when in pause or cue mode This will lengthen the life of your motor drive and laser To initialize the player just press the cue or play buttons f MEMORY BACKUP The DCD PRO610 has a five year memory back up that will save your setting in case the power sup ply is accidentally disconnected DCD PRO610 will automatically remember your last setting repeat SGL CTN even
58. used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interfer ence will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interfer ence to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equip ment and receiver Connect the unit into an electrical outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help DCD PRO610 Instruction Manual Page 3 ELECTRICAL SAFETY PR ule ELECTRICAL PRECAUTIONS CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER OR BACK THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICE TO YOUR AUTHORIZED AMERICAN AUDIO SERVICE TECHNICIAN IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The exclamation point within an equilateral tr
59. ust the playback pitch percentage when the PITCH 7 function is activated The slider is a set adjust ment and will remain set until the pitch slider is moved or the PITCH 7 function has been turned off This adjustment can be made with or with out a CD in the drive The pitch adjustment will remain even if a disc has been remove and will reflect on any other disc loaded into the unit That is to say if you set a 2 pitch on one disc remove that disc and insert another that disc too will have a 2 pitch The amount of pitch being DCD PRO610 Instruction Manual Page 10 GENERAL FUNCTIONS AND CONTROLS REMOTE UNIT CONT applied will be displayed in the LCD 14 Use this slider to match the BPM s of this unit to that of another music source By changing the pitch of one disc with respect to the other in this way the beats can be matched 24 BPM BUTTON This changes toggles between the PITCH function and BPM function indicators in the LCD When the BPM function is engaged the COUNTER 25 button may be used to manually display a tracks BPM s in the LCD 14 When the BPM function is disengage a tracks pitch value will be displayed in the LCD 14 25 COUNTER BUTTON When the unit is BPM mode tapping this button to tracks beat will determine a tracks BPM s The BPM value will be displayed in the LCD 26 IN REAL TIME CUE SEAMLESS LOOP IN BUTTON CUE ON THE FLY This button allows you to set a CUE POINT
60. was shipped with the following _ 1 _DCD PRO610 Dual CD player unit 1 DCD PRO610 Controller Head Unit 2 Dual Male to Male RCA cable 2 Q Start 1 8 Male to Male Mini Plug 1 Warranty card 1 Operating instructions this booklet 2 Installing the Units 1 Place your unit on a flat surface or mount it in a secure rack mount case 2 Be sure the player is mounted in a well ventilated area where it will not be exposed to direct sunlight high temperatures or high humidity 3 Try to place the unit as far as possible from TVs and tuners as the unit may cause undesirable interference 3 Connections 1 Be sure main power is connected last to prevent any electrical damage 2 AUDIO CONNECTIONS Use the included RCA cable to connect the DCD PRO610 outputs to the line inputs of a mixer Never connect a CD player s output to a mixers phono inputs 3 CONTROL JACK CONNECTIONS Use the supplied 1 8 mono mini plug cable to connect your DCD PRO610 to a mini jack connection A or B on a compatible American Audioe or American DJe Fader Q Start mixer This will enable the Fader Q Start function See Q start control page 7 CAUTION Be sure to use the supplied control cables Using a different type of cable may result in unit damage To avoid server unit damage be sure main power is off when connecting the control cables CAUTION CAUTION e The player will work normally when the m
61. ywhere on a disc or in a track You may set and store up to five independent cue points per disk Four cue points are stored in the CUE MEMORY BUTTONS 6 and one in the IN REAL TIME CUE BUTTON 26 Once a cue point is set it may be recalled at any time during normal playback Figures 19 and 20 will detail the procedures for setting your custom cue points There are two ways to set a CUE point 1 Press the IN REAL TIME CUE BUTTON 26 on the fly while a disc is playing This will set a CUE Point without music interruption Once this point is set you may return to this point at any time by pressing either the CUE BUTTON 27 or the RELOOP BOP BUTTON 30 Pressing the CUE BUTTON 27 will stop playback and return the disc in cue mode pressing the RELOOP BOP BUTTON 30 will return the disc to cue point without music interruption and continue playback from that point Figure 19 2 The JOG WHEEL 19 may be used to set a cue point by frame While a disc is in pause or cue mode use the JOG WHEEL 19 to scroll through a track to find your desired starting point Once you have found your desired cue point press the PLAY BUTTON 29 to enter this point in to the unit s memory At this point pressing either the CUE BUTTON 27 or the RELOOP BOP BUTTON 30 will return you to this exact point Figure 20 Storing A Cue Point Once you have set a cue point by one of the two means as detailed above you may store this poin

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