American Audio DCD-PRO310 MKII User Manual

American Audio DCD-PRO310 MKII User Manual

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DCD-PRO310 MKII
Professional Dual CD Player
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©American Audio®
www.americanaudio.us
DCD-PRO310 MKII™
User Manual Page 1

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  • Page 1 DCD-PRO310 MKII Professional Dual CD Player ANUAL ©American Audio® www.americanaudio.us DCD-PRO310 MKII™ User Manual Page 1...
  • Page 2 Please Note: All specifications and improvements to and in the design of this unit and this manual are subject to change at any time without any prior written or published noticed. For service parts visit http://parts.americandj.com 6122 S. Eastern Ave Los Angeles Ca. 90040 www.americanaudio.us ©American Audio® www.americanaudio.us DCD-PRO310 MKII™ User Manual Page 2...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Before Switching off the Power....................28 Compact Disc ..........................29 ROHS – A Great Contribution to the Conservation of Environment ........30 WEEE – Waste of Electrical and Electronic Equipment ............31 Specifications ..........................32 ©American Audio® www.americanaudio.us DCD-PRO310 MKII™ User Manual Page 3...
  • Page 4: Electrical Safety Precautions

    Hold the plug attachment when removing from wall outlet. Do not pull on the cord. 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 Audio® dealer. ©American Audio® www.americanaudio.us DCD-PRO310 MKII™...
  • Page 5 To following temperature: 41˚- 95˚F or 5˚C - prevent electromagnetic interference with 35˚C. electrical appliances such as radios and tele- visions, use shielded cables and connectors for connections. ©American Audio® www.americanaudio.us DCD-PRO310 MKII™ User Manual Page 5...
  • Page 6 Increase the separation between the equipment 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. ©American Audio® www.americanaudio.us DCD-PRO310 MKII™ User Manual Page 6...
  • Page 7: Important Safety Instructions

    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. ©American Audio® www.americanaudio.us DCD-PRO310 MKII™ User Manual Page 7...
  • Page 8 This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power-line surges. ©American Audio® www.americanaudio.us DCD-PRO310 MKII™ User Manual Page 8...
  • Page 9 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. ©American Audio® www.americanaudio.us DCD-PRO310 MKII™ User Manual Page 9...
  • Page 10: Product Information

    The pick-up lens should not become dirty under normal usage. If the lens does become dirty, contact American Audio Technical Support for further instructions. Third party lens cleaners available 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.
  • Page 11 USTOMER UPPORT American Audio® 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.eu for any comments or suggestions.
  • Page 12: Set-Up

    HECKING THE ONTENTS Be sure your DCD PRO310 MKII™ was shipped with the following: DCD-PRO310 MKII™ Dual CD player unit Operating Instructions (this booklet) DCD-PRO310 MKII™ Controller Head Unit Dual Male to Male RCA cable NSTALLING THE NITS Place your unit on a flat surface or mount it in a secure rack mount case.
  • Page 13: Main Features

    For example, if drive one is playing and it ends, drive two will instantly begin to play. You may set FLIP-FLOP™ to play track to track or music source device to music source device. ©American Audio® www.americanaudio.us DCD-PRO310 MKII™ User Manual Page 13...
  • Page 14: General Functions And Controls

    LCD (2). 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. ©American Audio® www.americanaudio.us DCD-PRO310 MKII™ User Manual Page 14...
  • Page 15 Pitch Slider (3), Pitch Bend Buttons (14) and Jog Wheel (1) will not function without this function being activated. The pitch slider and "+" and "-" pitch bend buttons have a maximum range of +/-16%. ©American Audio® www.americanaudio.us DCD-PRO310 MKII™ User Manual Page 15...
  • Page 16 (19) 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. ©American Audio® www.americanaudio.us DCD-PRO310 MKII™ User Manual Page 16...
  • Page 17 Drive 2 mechanism. The tray is opened and closed by pressing the Drive 2 OPEN/CLOSE button (24). Never attempt to force the transport tray open or close when the power is turned off. ©American Audio® www.americanaudio.us DCD-PRO310 MKII™ User Manual Page 17...
  • Page 18 Use these jacks to send standard audio to a mixer or receiver. The red colored jack represents the right channel output and the white jack represents the left channels output. (LCD) IQUID RYSTAL ISPLAY Figure 7 ©American Audio® www.americanaudio.us DCD-PRO310 MKII™ User Manual Page 18...
  • Page 19 (39) TRACK INDICATOR – This double digit indicator details a current track. The number displayed in the track indicator is a direct reference to a track being selected for programming or a track in play, pause, or cue mode. ©American Audio® www.americanaudio.us DCD-PRO310 MKII™ User Manual Page 19...
  • Page 20: Basic Operations

    Never force the transport tray open or closed when the power is off, as this may result in malfunction and damage the transport system. Figure 8 (5 inch / 12 cm disk) Figure 9 (3 inch / 8 cm disk) ©American Audio® www.americanaudio.us DCD-PRO310 MKII™ User Manual Page 20...
  • Page 21 During normal playback, pressing the Time button (9) will change the time display information (36, 37, 38) in the LCD (2). The following is a breakdown of the time settings and their definitions: ©American Audio® www.americanaudio.us DCD-PRO310 MKII™ User Manual Page 21...
  • Page 22: Time Bar Indicator

    % Button (8) until your desired value is reached. The LED of the % Button (8) will start to glow; yellow for 4%, glowing green for 8%, or glowing red for 16%. ©American Audio® www.americanaudio.us DCD-PRO310 MKII™ User Manual Page 22...
  • Page 23 16% speed gain. When you release the (+) Pitch Bend button (14) the disc speed will automatically return to its previous speed. ©American Audio® www.americanaudio.us DCD-PRO310 MKII™ User Manual Page 23...
  • Page 24: (+) Pitch Bend Button (14)

    Turning the wheel in a clockwise direction will increase your track pitch and turning the wheel in a counter-clockwise direction will slow your track pitch. The speed you rotate the Jog Wheel (1) will determine pitch bend percentage. ©American Audio® www.americanaudio.us DCD-PRO310 MKII™ User Manual Page 24...
  • Page 25 LOOP (Figure 18). The IN and OUT buttons will stay lit indicating a LOOP is playing. Press the OUT button again to cancel the Loop. Figure 18 ©American Audio® www.americanaudio.us DCD-PRO310 MKII™ User Manual Page 25...
  • Page 26 For a shorter Loop: Press the OUT button (11) at sooner point in the track (Figure 18). For a longer Loop: Press the OUT button (11) at later point in the track (Figure 18). ©American Audio® www.americanaudio.us DCD-PRO310 MKII™ User Manual Page 26...
  • Page 27: Flip-Flop (Relay) Connection And Setup

    Continuous mode, the first CD will play all the way through, and then after it has ended the second CD will start. FLIP FLOP™ will continue until you stop it or power is interrupted. To deactivate Flip-Flop™ mode, press the Relay button again. ©American Audio® www.americanaudio.us DCD-PRO310 MKII™ User Manual Page 27...
  • Page 28: Before Switching Off The Power

    OPEN/CLOSE button. Note: 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. ©American Audio® www.americanaudio.us DCD-PRO310 MKII™ User Manual Page 28...
  • Page 29: Compact Disc

    Do not place discs in the following areas: Areas exposed to direct sunlight for a considerable time. Areas subject to accumulation of dust or high humidity. Areas affected by heat from indoor heaters, etc. ©American Audio® www.americanaudio.us DCD-PRO310 MKII™ User Manual Page 29...
  • Page 30: Rohs - A Great Contribution To The Conservation Of Environment

    As manufacturers of products of the brands of AMERICAN AUDIO, AMERICAN DJ, ELATION Professional and ACCLAIM Lighting, we are obligated to comply with the RoHS directive.
  • Page 31: Weee - Waste Of Electrical And Electronic Equipment

    (Registration in Germany: DE41027552) That means that products of AMERICAN DJ and AMERICAN AUDIO can be left in the collection points free of charge and they will be used in the recycling program. Products of ELATION Professional, which are used only by professionals, shall be handled by us. Please send Elation products directly to us at the end of their lifetime so that we can professionally dispose of them.
  • Page 32: Specifications

    PECIFICATIONS ENERAL Model: American Audio® DCD-PRO310 MKII™ - Prof. Compact Disc Player System: Dual, CD Tray Loading, Digital Compact Disc Audio Player Disc Type: Standard compact discs (5 in / 12 cm and 3 in / 8 cm discs) Dimensions: Player Unit: 19”...
  • Page 33 Long access time 4 sec 6 sec Track 1 => Track 20 / Track 20 -> Track 1 CD recover time 1 sec 2 sec CD play interrupted by mechanical shock ©American Audio® www.americanaudio.us DCD-PRO310 MKII™ User Manual Page 33...
  • Page 34 0.5mm TCD- 731R System: Object lens drive system optical pick-up Object Lens Drive System: 2 dimensional parallel drive Tracking Detection: 3 spot beam detection Optical Source: Semiconductor laser Wave Length: 780nm ©American Audio® www.americanaudio.us DCD-PRO310 MKII™ User Manual Page 34...
  • Page 35 ©American Audio® www.americanaudio.us DCD-PRO310 MKII™ User Manual Page 35...
  • Page 36 ©American Audio® A Division of the American DJ® Group of Companies ©American Audio® World Headquarters: 6122 S. Eastern Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90040 USA Tel: 323-582-3322 Fax: 323-582-3311 Web: www.americanaudio.us E-mail: info@americanaudio.us ©American Audio® www.americanaudio.us DCD-PRO310 MKII™ User Manual Page 36...

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