American Audio VMS2 User Manual And Reference Manual page 12

gENErAL FUNCTIONS AND CONTrOLS (Cont.)
you turn the jog wheel continuously.
B. The jog wheel also controls the scratch effect, when the scratch effect is active.
C. The jog wheel can also serve as frame search.
Note: The inside of the wheel is touch sensitive and the outside edge of the wheel is not. Example:
You can scratch by touching the inside or center of the wheel, and pitch bend when you touch the
outside edge of the wheel.
18. (-) PITCH BEND BUTTON - The (-) pitch bend function creates a momentary "Slow Down" in the
BPM's (Beats per minute) while it is playing. This will allow you to match the beats between two play-
ing audio sources. Remember, this is a momentary function. When you remove your finger from the
pitch button, the BPM's will automatically return to pitch Slider'S pitch value Holding down this
button will give a maximum of -100% pitch. Use this function to slow to another playing music source.
Be sure to notice that this function is a momentary pitch adjustment, for a more precise adjustment
use the pitch Slider (7) to match the BPM's with another playing music source.
(+) PITCH BEND BUTTON - The (+) pitch bend function creates a momentary "BUMP" in the
BPM's (Beats per minute) while it is playing. This will allow you to match the beats between two play-
ing audio sources. Remember, this is a momentary function. When you remove your finger from this
button, the BPM's will automatically return to the pitch Slider'S selected pitch. Holding down this
button will give a maximum of +100% pitch.
19. SHIFT - Enables secondary MIDI command on buttons and jog wheel. Example: Press SHIFT and
VINYL to activate Keylock.
20. PITCH SLIDER - This slider is used to adjust the playback pitch percentage. The slider is a set
adjustment and will remain set until the pitch slider is moved or the pitch function has been turned
off.
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