Numark CDN90 Manual

Numark CDN90 Manual

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  • Page 1 Premium CD Player MANUAL ©2002 Industries http://www.numark.com...
  • Page 2: Safety And Warnings (Please Read)

    Grounding or Polarization - Precautions should be taken so that the grounding or polarization means built into the CD player is not defeated. Internal/External Voltage Selectors - Internal or external voltage selector switches, if any, should only be reset and re-equipped with a proper plug for alternative voltage by a qualified service technician.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Key Lock, Key Change, Auto Start Looping Stuttering (Hot Starts) Special Effects Program Functions (A MUST READ!!!) Cue Point Storage MIDI IN-OUT Unit Updates Specifications Warranty ©2002 Numark Industries TABLE OF CONTENTS - The Leader in DJ Technology - 3 - CDN90 http://www.numark.com...
  • Page 4: Introduction Letter From The Engineers And Registration

    • ±100% KEY LOCK Dear Customer, Thank you for making the CDN90 your choice in Premium Dual CD players. We encourage you to take the time to carefully read this manual to fully enjoy the capabilities of this product. Many special features can be found on page 18 to customize your unit to your unique needs.
  • Page 5: Setup And Connections

    1. Mount the units in your console or rack with 19” EIA rails. 2. The transport should be mounted not to exceed an angle of 15 degrees. 3. Your CD player can be affected by excess vibration so mount the units in a secure environment if possible.
  • Page 6: Control Unit

    12. -,+ - Works as pitch bend and controls key and pitch functions. 13. PITCH RANGE LED- Indicates current pitch range of the pitch slider ©2002 Numark Industries 14. KEY- Used for various key control. 15. PITCH SLIDER- Controls the overall speed of the music.
  • Page 7: Main Unit

    The unit should always be shut down with this button first before any external power is removed. Typically it is recommended that the CD player is powered on before amplifiers and off after amplifiers to avoid an audio spike to be sent through your equipment.
  • Page 8: Display

    10. SECONDS - Shows the seconds elapsed or remaining depending on mode setting. 11. FRAMES - The CD Player breaks down a second into 75 frames for accurate cueing. This shows the frames elapsed or remaining depending on mode setting.
  • Page 9: Basic Operation

    There are 2 search speeds depending upon wheel rotation speed. ©2002 Numark Industries The drawer will automatically close to protect the tray from followed by and then rotating the wheel until the desired seconds of startup are...
  • Page 10: Setting Cue Points

    EDITING CUE POINT: When the jog wheel is turned while paused, a new cue point can be located. paused that point will be set. By pressing “PLAY” again (STUTTER) the point can be checked as desirable. ©2002 Numark Industries - The Leader in DJ Technology - 10 - By pressing “PLAY”...
  • Page 11: Pitch Change, Matching Beats

    The pitch changes automatically while the jog wheel is rotated. The faster you rotate the wheel the more you change. Releasing the wheel results in a return to the original pitch. ©2002 Numark Industries will toggle the slider on and off.
  • Page 12: Beatkeeper

    INTERLOCK: This button will automatically match the BPM both sides of the CDN90 and lock them together on the beat. Before using this function it is important to be sure the Beatkeeper is tracking the correct BPM and is actually synchronized with the beat.
  • Page 13: Key Lock, Key Change, Auto Start

    KEY LOCK / KEY CHANGE The CDN90 uses Numark exclusive technology to lock the key of the music in place at the current pitch position or change it from the current position. This is different than “master tempo” often found on many modern units because the key lock to the current pitch position and not automatically set to the “0”...
  • Page 14: Looping

    CDN90 LOOPING OPERATIONS LOOPING: A loop is any area of a CD that you choose to repeat with no breaks. On the CDN90 two seamless loops are possible. LOOP IN: The “LOOP IN” point is where you wish for the loop to start.
  • Page 15: Stuttering (Hot Starts)

    “stutter” started from up to 3 buttons. NOTE: The CD Player will always remember a new set “Hot” points until you actually set a new “LOOP IN” point or put in a new CD. The new point will be accessible until you remove the CD from the unit. If you change tracks and you previously set a “Loop In”...
  • Page 16: Special Effects

    This essentially plays the music before you get to ©2002 Numark Industries To change effects, select the effect you want. To release, press the followed by the scratch button you can toggle between Scratch 1,2,3, and 4. In It is basically the same as scratching on a powered off turntable.
  • Page 17 5 seconds at 10 seconds into a song, forward play will resume at 15 seconds. The buffer time for this operation is variable depending upon the number of loops set and anti-shock buffer available. - The Leader in DJ Technology ©2000 Numark Industries - 17 - http://www.numark.com...
  • Page 18: Program Functions (A Must Read!!!)

    Options will appear to relay immediately after the track (0), with time added of 1, 2, or 3 seconds (1,2,3), or a reduction of 1,2, or 3 seconds (-1,-2,-3). By reducing time the attached CD player will start playing before the end of a track, creating an automatic segue.
  • Page 19: Cue Point Storage

    To TRANSFER stored cue points from another unit: • “No Disc” should be in the player • The CD Player needing cue points, (Player A), should be looped via MIDI to another CD player with the cue points already stored (Player B). • Press •...
  • Page 20: Midi In-Out

    MIDI – stands for musical instrument digital interface. Basically this means you can hook up 2 MIDI compatible devices and they will talk to each other. In this case you might connect 2 CDN90s or an AXIS 8 with CDN90 and have them synchronize beats, add a MIDI keyboard and have it control the CD players or hook up a drum machine and play a rhythm pattern in time with the music.
  • Page 21 Add a foot pedal to the keyboard for added control. The chart below details key reaction. MIDI IMPLEMENTATION CHART *note: further MIDI Specs can be found at our web site ©2000 Numark Industries http://www.numark.com - The Leader in DJ Technology - 21 - CDN90 http://www.numark.com...
  • Page 22: Unit Updates

    6. You should set the program to finalize the CD. 7. Burn the disc. Programming 8. Power up your CD player with no CD inside. 9. Place in the CD in the tray and close the drawer with the OPEN/CLOSE button. Do not close the drawer by pressing PLAY.
  • Page 23: Specifications

    Weight: Power Supply: Power Consumption: * Specifications are subject to change due to ongoing product improvements ©2000 Numark Industries Standard Compact discs (12 cm & 8 cm) Track Elapsed, Track Remain, or Total Remain 1 bit linear/Channel, 3 Beam Laser 8 Times 88.2 kHz...
  • Page 24: Warranty

    What is covered and for how long? NUMARK INDUSTRIES LLC (“NUMARK”) warrants to the original purchaser that NUMARK'S DJ Mixers, Amplifiers, CD players, turntables, preamplifiers, beatkeepers, equalizers, microphones, headphones, and all other accessories are free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for the period commencing upon the date of purchase from an authorized NUMARK dealer and continuing for the following period of time after that date for (1) Year.

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