Numark CDN 36 Owner's Manual

Numark CDN 36 Owner's Manual

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CDN 36
PROFESSIONAL DUAL CD PLAYER
OWNER'S MANUAL
©2002
Industries
http://www.numark.com

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  • Page 1 CDN 36 PROFESSIONAL DUAL CD PLAYER OWNER’S MANUAL ©2002 Industries http://www.numark.com...
  • Page 2: Safety Instructions

    Grounding or Polarization - Precautions should be taken so that the grounding or polarization means built into the CD player is not defeated. Internal/External Voltage Selectors - Internal or external voltage selector switches, if any, should only be reset and re-equipped with a proper plug for alternative voltage by a qualified service technician.
  • Page 3: Introduction And Registration

    You have just purchased a CD player designed specifically for the professional DJ. This unit has been designed to provide CD mixing with ease and creativity that maximizes your skills. Please take a few moments to familiarize yourself with the CDN 36 by reading the following information before attempting to operate the unit.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    CDN 36 TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Instructions Introduction and Registration Set-up & Connections Description of the Features Face Panel Rear Panel Display Basic Operation Play, Pause and Cue Operations Relay Play, Fader Start, Remote Switch Start Looping BPM Counter Matching the Tempo...
  • Page 5: Setup & Connections

    3) If the VOLTAGE SELECTOR switch does not move smoothly contact a qualified serviceman. DIGITAL OUTPUTS This CD player is specially equipped with digital outputs. The format is type 2, form 1, also known as S/PDIF (Sony/Phillips Digital Interface Format). When the digital output is used the variable pitch slider and pitch bend buttons or pitch wheel should not be used.
  • Page 6: Face Panel

    CDN 36 FRONT PANEL FEATURES 1. Open/Close: Press to load or eject the disc. The tray will not open if a disc is in play. The tray door will automatically close in 30 seconds if left open. This is to protect the tray from accidental damage while open.
  • Page 7 25. Power Switch: Turn on and turn off the machine with this button. The unit should always be shut down with this button first before any external power is removed. ©2002 Numark Industries Releasing the buttons results in a return to the...
  • Page 8: Rear Panel

    28. Voltage Selector - Set this switch to the voltage for your location. 29. RCA Audio Connectors - Connect your CD player to your mixer from this line level output. 30. Digital Output - The format is type 2, form 1, also known as S/PDIF (Sony/Phillips Digital Interface Format). In order to use the digital output you should not use variable pitch slider and the pitch bend buttons.
  • Page 9: Display

    7. SECONDS - Shows the seconds elapsed or remaining depending on mode setting. 8. FRAMES - The CD Player breaks down a second into 75 frames for accurate cueing. This shows the frames elapsed or remaining depending on mode setting.
  • Page 10: Play, Pause And Cue Operations

    CDN 36 DESCRIPTION OF THE PLAY/PAUSE AND CUE OPERATIONS PLAY & CUE Pressing the “PLAY/PAUSE” button starts the disc. Pressing the “CUE” button will reset the disc to the last place where the disc was started. This is called the cue point. By alternately pressing the “PLAY/PAUSE” button and the “CUE”...
  • Page 11: Relay Play, Fader Start, Remote Switch Start

    3. Typically if you press the switch once, the attached CD player will activate. When it is pressed again the unit will cue or pause depending upon CD player setting.
  • Page 12: Looping

    “STUTTER”. By default the “LOOP IN” also becomes the “STUTTER” point. NOTE: The CD Player will always remember a new set point as the “LOOP IN” or “STUTTER” point until you actually set a new “LOOP IN” point or put in a new CD.
  • Page 13 CDN 36 MOVING LOOP IN POINT The “LOOP IN” point can be moved while the music is playing just by pressing at the new desired point. next time “LOOP OUT” is reached the CD will return to this new “LOOP IN” point.
  • Page 14 CDN 36 RELOOP/STUTTER This button performs 2 different functions depending on loop setting. RELOOP This is only possible if “LOOP” points have been previously set and the CD is playing beyond the “LOOP OUT” point. The “RELOOP” function automatically returns the music to the “LOOP IN” point and will play the loop until it is released with the “LOOP OUT”...
  • Page 15: Bpm Counter

    You will see the BPM number appear in the display. The more times you tap the more accurate your number will be. When you adjust the pitch slider the display number will change by an equal percentage. ©2002 Numark Industries - The Leader in DJ Technology - 15 - CDN 36 http://www.numark.com...
  • Page 16: Matching The Tempo

    Match the tempo by monitoring the music of both PLAYER 1 and PLAYER 2 by ear or using the manual BPM counter and adjusting the pitch. When the tempo of the music of the selected CD player is slow compared to the tempo of the other player, move the slider to the “+”...
  • Page 17: Example Of Mixing

    Press the Pause button of Check you new cue point and press the play button. Do a MIX! With a matching downbeat ©2002 Numark Industries PLAYER 1 Select the track to be OPEN/CLOSE button. PLAYER 2 Select the track to be OPEN/CLOSE button.
  • Page 18: Before Switching Off The Power

    CDN 36 BEFORE SWITCHING OFF THE POWER When you have finished using the CD player, be sure that the disc tray is closed with the “OPEN/CLOSE” button before switching off the power. DO NOT switch off the power when the disc holder is open.
  • Page 19: Information And Specifications

    Digital Output GENERAL Dimensions: Weight: Power Supply: Power Consumption: ©2000 Numark Industries Standard Compact discs (12 cm & 8 cm) Track Elapsed, Track Remain, or Total remain 1 bit linear/Channel, 3 Beam Laser 8 Times 44.1 kHz 20 Hz to 20 kHz Less Than 0.01%...
  • Page 20: Warranty

    Professional Disc Jockey Products What is covered and for how long? NUMARK INDUSTRIES LCC ("NUMARK") warrants to the original purchaser that NUMARK'S DJ Mixers, Amplifiers, CD players, turntables, preamplifiers, beatkeepers, equalizers, microphones, headphones, and all other accessories are free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for the period commencing upon the date of purchase from an authorized NUMARK dealer and continuing for the following period of time after that date for (1) Year.

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