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Pioneer CDJ-2000 Operating Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    MULTI PLAYER CDJ-2000 http://www.prodjnet.com/support/ The Pioneer website listed above provides answers to frequently asked questions, information about software, and other up-to-date data of assistance to our customers. http://www.prodjnet.com/rekordbox/support/ For inquiries on rekordbox, please see the support site indicated above. Operating Instructions...
  • Page 2 Thank you for buying this Pioneer product. Please read through these operating instructions so you will know how to operate your model properly. After you have fin- ished reading the instructions, put them away in a safe place for future reference.
  • Page 3 A damaged power cord can cause a fire or give you an electrical shock. Check the power cord once in a while. When you find it damaged, ask your nearest PIONEER authorized service center or your dealer for a replacement. S002*_En...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Storing cue and loop points ...17 Operating the jog dial ...18 Operating the [NEEDLE SEARCH] pad ...18 Operating the CDJ-2000 in combination with other devices ...19 Using the [BROWSE] button ...19 Using the [TAG LIST] button ...20 Using the [INFO] button ...21 Changing the settings Using the [MENU/UTILITY] button ...22...

  • Page 5: Before Start

    DJ play with a Pioneer DJ Player (i.e. CDJ-2000, CDJ-900). Data that has been detected and measured, as well as any points which have been set and stored using rekordbox, can be used in combination with a Pioneer DJ Player (i.e.
  • Page 6 QUANTIZE The CDJ-2000 is equipped with a quantize function for putting a track on beat even when the button is pressed roughly, as long as the track has been analyzed with rekordbox. When setting real time cues and hot cues, the beat is automatically set to the beat closest to the position at which the button was pressed.

  • Page 7: Before You Start

    8 cm single CDs cannot be played on the CDJ-2000. Do not mount 8 cm adapt- ers on CDs and play them on the CDJ-2000. The adapter could fall off as the disc spins, damaging the disc or the player.

  • Page 8: About Aac Files

    MP3 files can have a constant bit rate (CBR) or a variable bit rate (VBR). Both types of files can be played on the CDJ-2000, but the search and super fast search functions are slower with VBR files. If your priority is operability, we recommend recording MP3 files in CBR.

  • Page 9: Part Names And Functions

    TEMPO WIDE MASTER TEMPO TEMPO RESET TEMPO CDJ-2000 MULTI PLAYER c TIME MODE/ AUTO CUE (page 16) d Main unit display (page 11) e BROWSE (page 19) f TAG LIST (page 20) g INFO (page 21) h MENU/UTILITY (page 22)

  • Page 10: Rear Panel

    Use the included disc force eject pin. (Do not use anything else.) The included disc force eject pin is mounted on the CDJ-2000’s bottom panel. When the pin is inserted all the way into the insertion hole, the disc is ejected 5 mm to 10 mm out of the disc insertion slot.

  • Page 11: Main Unit Display

    This lights when the time display is set to the remaining time. 3 TRACK This indicates the track number (01 – 99). 4 PLAYER This indicates the player number (1 – 4) assigned to this CDJ-2000. 5 A. CUE (page 16) This lights when auto cue is set. 6 MEMORY Cue points, loop points and hot cues recorded on SD memory cards and USB devices are displayed as marks.

  • Page 12: Connections

    Do not disconnect the LAN cable when music files and/ or information are being shared using PRO DJ LINK. Basic style rekordbox music files and data can be transferred to the CDJ-2000 using USB devices (flash memory drives, hard discs, etc.), eliminating the need to bring a com- ...

  • Page 13: Using Other Brands Of Dj Software

    With the CDJ-2000, the operating information of the buttons, tempo adjustment dial, etc., can also be output in universal MIDI format. When connected by USB cable to a computer on which MIDI-compatible DJ software is installed, the DJ software can be operated from the CDJ-2000. The sound of music files being played on the computer can also be output from the CDJ-2000.

  • Page 14: Playback

    Close the SD memory card door. The SD memory card indicator lights.  When an SD memory card that has previously been loaded in the CDJ-2000 or a Pioneer DJ player is loaded, the number of discs for which WAVE informa- tion, etc., is recorded is displayed on the main unit display.

  • Page 15: Playback

    Browsing libraries and folders The browsing display differs depending on whether or not library information is recorded on the SD memory card/ USB device.  With library information  Library browsing: The music files are displayed by the categories set in rekordbox (album, artist, etc.). ...

  • Page 16: Setting Cue

    Setting Cue During playback, press [PLAY/PAUSE]. Playback is paused. Press [CUE]. The point at which the track is paused is set as the cue point. The CUE indicator lights and the PLAY/PAUSE indicators flashes. No sound is output at this time.

  • Page 17: Setting Hot Cue

    The point information is registered on the SD memory card/ USB device.  When both an SD memory card and USB device are loaded on the CDJ-2000, the SD memory card has priority.

  • Page 18: Operating The Jog Dial

    [DISC CUE/ LOOP DATA-DELETE? PUSH MEMORY] appears on the main unit display. Press [MEMORY]. All cue and loop points for the disc currently loaded in the CDJ-2000 are deleted.  The deletion mode is canceled when any button other than [MEMORY] is pressed.

  • Page 19: Operating The Cdj-2000 In Combination With Other Devices

    Starting playback using a DJ mixer’s fader (Fader Start) Connect the CDJ-2000 with a Pioneer DJ mixer using the included control cord. For instructions on connecting, see Basic style on page 12. Move the DJ mixer’s channel fader or cross fader.

  • Page 20: Using The [Tag List] Button

    [HOT CUE] buttons (A, B or C). The indicators (A, B or C) light.  When a new hot cue is registered at the CDJ-2000’s [HOT CUE] buttons (A, B or C), all of the hot cue bank’s point information is deleted.

  • Page 21: Using The [Info] Button

    Using the [INFO] button The details of the tracks loaded in the CDJ-2000 can be checked by pressing [INFO]. When DJ players are connected by PRO DJ LINK, the details of the tracks loaded in the other DJ players can also be checked.

  • Page 22: Changing The Settings

    Changing the settings Using the [MENU/UTILITY] button Various settings on the CDJ-2000 can be changed by pressing [MENU/UTILITY]. 1Setting item The CDJ-2000’s settings items are displayed here. The settings for the various items are displayed here. 2Setting Changing the settings Press [MENU/UTILITY] for over 1 second.

  • Page 23: About The Rekordbox Software

    Hot Cue, etc.) prior to performance. Data that has been detected and measured, as well as any points which have been set and stored using rekordbox, can be used in combination with a Pioneer DJ Player (i.e. CDJ-2000, CDJ-900) to achieve outstanding DJ performance.
  • Page 24 USB device.  LAN port: An Ethernet LAN adapter (RJ45 port) for communicating with the DJ player is required to transfer music files to a Pioneer DJ player (i.e. CDJ- 2000, CDJ-900).

  • Page 25: Using The Support Site

    Also, be sure not to forget the login name (your e-mail address) and the password specified for your user registration, as well as the license key.  Pioneer Corporation collects your personal information for the following purposes: To provide customer support for your purchased product...

  • Page 26: About The Driver Software

    About the driver software This driver software is an exclusive ASIO driver for outputting audio signals from the computer. To use the CDJ-2000 connected to a computer on which Windows is installed, install the driver software on the computer beforehand.

  • Page 27: Using Other Brands Of Dj Software

    Using other brands of DJ software Operating DJ software by MIDI interface The CDJ-2000 also outputs the operating data for the buttons and dials in MIDI format. If you connect a computer with a built-in MIDI-compatible DJ software via a USB cable, you can operate the DJ software on this unit. The sound of music files being played on the computer can also be output from the CDJ-2000.

  • Page 28: Additional Information

     Irregularly shaped discs other than standard 12 cm discs cannot be played on the CDJ-2000 (doing so will lead to damage or accidents).  The BPM measured by the CDJ-2000 may differ from the BPM indicated on the disc or that of a Pioneer DJ mixer, etc. This is due to the different methods used for measuring the BPM, and is not a malfunction.

  • Page 29: About The Liquid Crystal Display

     Small black or shining points may appear on the liquid crystal display. This is a phenomenon inherent to liquid crystal displays; this is not a malfunction.  When using in cold places, the liquid crystal display may be dark for a while after the CDJ-2000’s power is turned on. It will reach the normal brightness after a while.

  • Page 30: Cautions On Use

    Cleaning the lens The player’s lens should not become dirty in normal use, but if for some reason it should malfunction due to dust or dirt, consult your nearest Pioneer authorized service center. Although lens cleaners for players are commercially available, we advise against using them since some may damage the lens.

  • Page 31: Disclaimer

    Disclaimer  Pioneer and rekordbox are trademarks or registered trademarks of the Pioneer Corporation.  Microsoft ® , Windows Vista ® , Windows ® and Internet Explorer trademarks or trademarks in the United States and other countries of the Microsoft Corporation of the United States.
  • Page 32 Should this product require service in the U.S.A. and you wish to locate the nearest Pioneer Authorized Independent Service Company, or if you wish to purchase replacement parts, operating instructions, service manuals, or accessories, please call the number shown below.

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