Mixing (Segueing) Different Tracks; Manual Mixing - Pioneer CMX-5000 Operating Instructions Manual

MIXING (SEGUEING) DIFFERENT TRACKS

DJ mixer (DJM-300)
TRACK SEARCH (4, ¢)

Manual mixing

Example:
In the example described below, track A (playing on Player
A)-which is currently being played through the speakers
using a DJM-300-is mixed together with track B (playing on
Player B), the next track to be played.
¶ Connect Player A to the CH1 input port and Player B to the
CH2 input port of the DJ mixer.
¶ Raise the trim, channel faders, and master VR of the DJ
mixer to the desired level so that sound is output from Player
A.
1. Slide the cross fader control on the DJ mixer to the
left (CH1 side).
¶ Sound from track A will then be output from the speakers.
2. Insert a disc into Player B.
3. Press the forward or reverse TRACK SEARCH but-
ton (4, ¢) on Player B to select track B.
4. Press the PLAY/PAUSE button (3/8). (Note that
auto cueing must be turned on.)
5. Use the DJ mixer MONITOR SELECTOR button to
monitor CH2.
6. Turn the DJ mixer MONITOR LEVEL dial to output
the sound from track B to the headphones.
¶ Speaker output will come only from track A.
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Player
A
PLAYER
CMX-5000 audio cord
EJECT
0
TRACK SEARCH
4 ¢
SEARCH
1 ¡
CUE
CUE
PLAY/PAUSE
6
PLAY/PAUSE
EJECT EJECT
DISC DISC
0 0
PHONES MONITOR
MIN MAX
A•B AUDIO-OUT SELECT
A B
A•B A•B/ PLAYER SELECT
AUTO MIX
POWER
Channel faders
Cross fader
MASTER TEMPO
IN/REALTIME CUE OUT EXIT RELOOP TIME MODE TEMPO
LOOP
6/ 10/ 16
AUTO CUE
OUT ADJUST
MT
MASTER
TEMPO
TRACK TEMPO
16
10
6
M S F
REMAIN
A.CUE
0
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 BPM
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20
LOOP RELOOP
REV FWD
Jog dial Tempo control slide
7. Listening to the sound from the headphones, cue
to the opening of track B.
1 Get player B ready for playback and then press the PLAY/
PAUSE button (3/8) near the desired cueing point.
¶ Player B will enter cueing pause mode.
2 Turn the Player B jog dial to find the cueing point (i.e., the
opening bar).
3 Once the cueing point has been found, press the Player B
CUE button.
¶ The sound will be muted and cueing will have been
completed.
8. Listening to the sound from track A from the speak-
ers, wait for the press the Player B PLAY/PAUSE
button (3/8).
¶ Speaker output will come only from track A.
¶ Sound from track B will be output to the headphones.
9. Adjust the speed of track B to the speed (BPM=
beats per minute) of track A.
Adjust the Player B tempo control slide so that the number of
BPM displayed for track B is the same as the number of BPM
displayed for track A.
¶ If you do not wish to change the pitch or key of track B,
press the Player B MASTER TEMPO button before
adjusting the tempo control slide.
¶ Once the number of BPM displayed for both tracks are
the same, the tempo adjustment will have been
finished.
CMX-5000
DJ TWIN CD PLAYER
B
PLAYER
CMX-5000 audio cord
Remote control unit
AUTO MIX PLAY
PLAY MODE SELECT
DISC TRACK PROGRAM CLEAR
PLAYER SELECT
A B
BPM/TRACK
BPM
BPM/TRACK
NEXT
PUSH ENTER
BPM SYNC
INSTANT
SHORT TIME CHANGE MIX TIME
CHANGE
SHORT TIME
MIN MAX
MIX MODE SELECT
Applications
DJ mixer
(DJM-500 or
DJM-600)
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