Seamless Loop; Matching The Beats Per Minute (Bpm) - Denon DN-2500F Manual

(8) Scanning
@ When the shutile dial is released during scanning, it returns
to the neutral position, scanning stops and the search mode
is set. However, if scanning was started from play mode.
playback resumes
Fast © When the dial is turned all the way to the end, the point of
playback is skipped approximately one minute, played for
about 3 seconds, then skipped again, etc.
Reverse Forward
Fast
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[4] MATCHING THE BEATS PER MINUTE (BPM)
@ With the ON-2500F, there are two ways to adjust the playing speed and match the BPMs of the two CDs:
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Use the pitch slider to adjust the BPM staticalty. One of three adjustments ranges can be selected by the Preset Mode.
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Use the PITCH BEND buttons to change the BPM temporarily. Use this after adjusting the BPM with the pitch slider.
(1) Pitch Slider
@ With the pitch sider, the pitch can be adjusted within one of three ranges (4%, 48% or + 16%).
(Can be selected with preset item 3)
BPM down
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(2} Pitch Bending
e The BPM increases or decreases temporarily while the PITCH BEND + or PITCH BEND — button ts pressed
@ The extent to which the PITCH BEND button changes the BPM 1s proportionate to the amount of time the button is pressed
The longer the button ts held down, the greater the percentage of change
® The PITCH BEND button changes the BPM within a range of + 12% when the pitch adjustment range 1s + 4% of +B% ,
and within a range of + 18% when the piich adjustment range is + 16%
e Figure 16 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 shders
The CD1 and CO2 BPMs are matched
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COt bass beat
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[5] SEAMLESS LOOP
The bass beats also match
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The ON-2500F 1s equipped with a seamless loop function
NOTE: The seamiess foop mode cannot be used at the same time as the sampler mode.
{1} Starting seamless loop playback
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@ Press the PLAY/PAUSE button
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© Press the LOOP button to enter the seamless loop mode.
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Press the A button to set the starting point (A)
(The A button's LED lights.)
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0 (The 8 button's LED tights and the LOOP button's LED stops flashing, re-
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