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Cortex hdc-3000 audio controller: user guide
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1. USB connector (type A)
This connector is used to attach the USB mass storage device that con-
tains your music library. Suitable mass storage devices include, but are
not limited to: external hard drives, flash memory, portable digital
music players, CD/DVD-ROM drives, memory card readers, and active
USB hubs.
2. JOG MODE button/indicator
Each time this button is pressed, this button controls alternately whether
the JOG WHEEL will function as PITCH BEND or FF/REW. When the
LED indicator is lit, it indicates that the JOG WHEEL will function as
FF/REW.
3. INFO button
When this button is pressed, the LCD DISPLAY will show all of the attrib-
utes of the currently playing track. When the unit is in SEARCH MODE,
pressing INFO on a highlighted digital music file will also show these
attributes. The UP/DOWN arrows and JOG WHEEL can be used to
advance through pages of attributes, when necessary.
4. PLAY MODE button
When this button is pressed, the LCD DISPLAY will return to the state
that relates to playback. This means that the track name, time remain-
ing (or elapsed), pitch percentage, and visual time indicators will be
displayed on the screen. This button can be used at any time, with the
exception of when the unit is creating a database.
5. SEARCH MODE button
When this button is pressed, the LCD DISPLAY will return to the state
that relates the search function of the unit. This means that track titles,
artist names, album names, genre classifications, playlists, file names, or
search criteria will be displayed on the screen. This button can be used
at any time, with the exception of when the unit is creating a database.
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Parts Diagram and Functions
Front Panel
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6. LCD DISPLAY panel
This blue-backlit display is a 192x128 LCD that displays information
such as track/waveform, folders, parameter adjustments and search
information. Contrast is available in the Edit menu.
7. PITCH ON/OFF indicator and PITCH BEND buttons
Pressing both PITCH BEND (+) and PITCH BEND (-) simultaneously tog-
gles whether or not the unit will respond to changes made to the pitch
via the PITCH BEND buttons, PITCH CONTROL slide, and JOG WHEEL.
PITCH is engaged when the LED indicator is lit. Momentary adjustments
to PITCH can be made by pressing the PITCH BEND (+) or PITCH BEND
(-) button. The range of the PITCH CONTROL can be changed by hold-
ing the SHIFT and pressing the PITCH BEND (+) or PITCH BEND (-) but-
ton. The pitch range will be displayed in the lower right hand corner
of the LCD DISPLAY panel. If KEY ADJUST is enabled then these arrows
adjust KEY in +-5 half steps.
8. PITCH CONTROL slide
This slide, when pushed towards the bottom of the unit (+), increases the
tempo of playback. When the slide is pushed towards the top of the
unit (-), the tempo of playback is decreased.
9. PLAY/PAUSE button/indicator
When the LED indicator which illuminates this button is lit solidly, it indi-
cates that the unit is in PLAY mode. When the LED indicator is flashing,
it indicates that the unit is in PAUSE mode.
10. CUE button/indicator
When the LED indicator which illuminates this button is lit, it indicates
that there is a CUE POINT memorized. See page 20 for detailed infor-
mation about setting, memorizing, and recalling CUE POINTS.
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