American Audio DCD-PRO240 Operating Instructions Manual

American Audio DCD-PRO240 Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating Instructions

DCD-PRO240
Professional Dual CD Player
FLIPFLOP
4295 Charter Street
Los Angeles Ca. 90058
www.americandj.com
6/03

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions DCD-PRO240 Professional Dual CD Player FLIPFLOP 4295 Charter Street Los Angeles Ca. 90058 www.americandj.com 6/03...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Please Note: All specifications and improvements to and in the design of this unit and this manuals are subject to change at any time without any prior written or published noticed. For service parts visit http://parts.americandj.com American Audio © - www.AmericanAudio.us - DCD-PRO240™ Instruction Manual Page 2 ®...
  • Page 3: Cautions Regarding Handling

    – 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. - www.AmericanAudio.us - DCD-PRO240™ Instruction Manual Page 3 ®...
  • Page 4: Electrical Precautions

    OVERLOADING — Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock. - www.AmericanAudio.us - DCD-PRO240™ Instruction Manual Page 4 ® The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is...
  • Page 5: Product Information

    Please contact American Audio customer support at (800) 322-6337 for a R.A. number. - www.AmericanAudio.us - DCD-PRO240™ Instruction Manual Page 5 ® LINE VOLTAGE SELECTION SCRATCH BOX DIGITAL...
  • Page 6: Customer Support

    Be sure main power is connected last to prevent any electrical damage. AUDIO CONNECTIONS: Use the included RCA cable to connect the DCD-PRO240™ outputs to the line inputs of a mixer. Never connect a CD player's output to a mixers "phono" inputs.
  • Page 7: Features

    Start” control. Connect your DCD-PRO240 as described in the set-up section of this manual. After set-up is completed, insert CD's in to both drives. By moving the mixer’s crossfader from left to right you can start and pause your DCD-PRO240 playback functions.
  • Page 8: Remote Unit

    This function also oper- ates in PROGRAM mode. In program mode the continuous function will play all tracks in a program, American Audio © - www.AmericanAudio.us - DCD-PRO240™ Instruction Manual Page 8 ® Figure 3 Figure 4...
  • Page 9 While in play mode the green play LED will glow, and while in pause mode the green play LED will flash. American Audio - www.AmericanAudio.us - DCD-PRO240™ Instruction Manual Page 9 © ®...
  • Page 10 17. CHANNEL 1 CONTROLLER JACK - Connect the supplied mini-plug from the CUE jack on the rear of your CD unit to the CONTROL out jack of a compatible American Audio mixer. This will enable the CD "Q-Start" function. This feature is only available on American Audio or American DJ “Q”...
  • Page 11 26. DRIVE 1 AUDIO OUT R & L - These jacks send a left and right analog mono output signal. Use these jacks to send standard audio to a mixer or receiver. The red colored jack represents the right American Audio © - www.AmericanAudio.us - DCD-PRO240™ Instruction Manual Page 11 ® Figure 5 Figure 6...
  • Page 12: Player Unit

    33. DRIVE 2 REMOTE JACK - Connect the supplied 8 pin cable from this jack to the remote control's channel 2 remote connector. This will allow you to control the player functions with the remote unit. American Audio - www.AmericanAudio.us - DCD-PRO240™ Instruction Manual Page 12 © ®...
  • Page 13: Liquid Crystal Display

    43. 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-PRO240™ Instruction Manual Page 13 © ®...
  • Page 14: Basic Operation

    Stop playback, then press the OPEN/CLOSE BUTTON (1). 2. LOADING DISCS The DCD-PRO240 can play both 3 inch (8 cm) and 5 inch (12 cm) compact discs (CD’s). Odd shaped and oval CD’s are not compatible. When loading a CD into the unit always hold the disc by its' edges and place it in the disc tray.
  • Page 15: Adjusting Time Display

    If the pitch function is not activated neither the PITCH SLIDER (11) nor the PITCH BEND BUTTONS (12 & 13) will not function. To use the PITCH SLIDER - www.AmericanAudio.us - DCD-PRO240™ Instruction Manual Page 15 ® This bar will To activate the...
  • Page 16: Pitch Bending

    The speed you rotate the JOG WHEEL (16) will determine pitch bend percentage (%). - www.AmericanAudio.us - DCD-PRO240™ Instruction Manual Page 16 ® it’s previous speed.
  • Page 17: Programming And Program Play

    9) To cancel and clear the program press and hold down the PROG Button(5) for more than two seconds, until the LED light turns off. - www.AmericanAudio.us - DCD-PRO240™ Instruction Manual Page 17 ® Figure 14...
  • Page 18: Flip-Flop

    American Audio © ” mode can only function with the both drives of ™ ” function may be used with or without an American Audio ™ ” you can have one disc drive begin playback when ™ ” single tracks, the entire disc, a combination of the two, or you ™...
  • Page 19: Handling Compact Disc

    Areas exposed to direct sunlight for a considerable time. b) Areas subject to accumulation of dust or high humidity. c) Areas affected by heat from indoor heaters, etc. American Audio © - www.AmericanAudio.us - DCD-PRO240™ Instruction Manual Page 19 ®...
  • Page 20: Warranty

    The sole responsibility of American Audio this warranty shall be limited to the repair of the product, or replacement thereof, including parts, at the sole discretion of American Audio manufactured after January 1, 1990, and bear identifying marks to that effect.
  • Page 21: Specifications

    Play next track 6 sec Track 1 ->Track 20 / Track 20 ->Track 1 2 sec CD play interrupted by mechanical shock LIMIT CONDITION 800um TCD-725 600um TCD-725 65um TCD-725 140um TCD-712, 500um TCD-731R • DCD-PRO240™ INSTRUCTION MANUAL • PAGE 21 ®...
  • Page 22 ©American Audio® A Division of the American DJ® Group of Companies American Audio® World Headquarters: 4295 Charter Street Los Angeles, CA 90058 USA Tel: 323-582-2650 Fax: 323-582-2610 Web: www.AmericanAudio.us E-mail: info@AmericanAudio.us...

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