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Summary of Contents for American Audio DCD-PRO600
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Page 1: Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions DCD-PRO600 Professional Dual CD Player DCD-PRO600 DCD-PRO600 Featuring: FLIPFLOP 4295 Charter Street Los Angeles Ca. 90058 www.americandj.com Revised 2/03... -
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. American Audio © - www.AmericanAudio.us - DCD-PRO600™ 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-PRO600™ 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-PRO600™ 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-PRO600™ 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-PRO600™ 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-PRO600’s 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-PRO600 playback functions. -
Page 8: Remote Unit
If reverse play is not turned off the disc will continue to play in reverse until it returns - www.AmericanAudio.us - DCD-PRO600™ Instruction Manual Page 8 ® Figure 3... - Page 9 LCD Indicates all the functions (play, pause, cue, etc..,), as they occur. This display is viewable at several comfortable angles as described on page 6. The LCD icons will be described in the next section. - www.AmericanAudio.us - DCD-PRO600™ Instruction Manual Page 9 ®...
- Page 10 That is to say, if you set a +2% pitch on one disc, remove that disc and insert another, that disc too will have a +2% pitch. The amount of pitch being - www.AmericanAudio.us - DCD-PRO600™ Instruction Manual Page 10 ® TRACK BUTTON - This buttons is...
- Page 11 34. CHANNEL 2 REMOTE JACK - Connect the supplied 8 pin din cable from this jack to the player's channel 1 remote connector. This will allow you to control player 1's functions. - www.AmericanAudio.us - DCD-PRO600™ Instruction Manual Page 11 ® or American DJ ®...
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Page 12: Player Unit
Box signal. Use the included stereo mini plugs to connect the Scratch Box to the to this jack. Be sure to use a dual stereo jack for proper function- - www.AmericanAudio.us - DCD-PRO600™ Instruction Manual Page 12 ® SCRATCH BOX... - Page 13 Use these jacks to send standard audio to a mixer or receiver. The red colored jack represents the right channel output and white jack represents the left channels output. - www.AmericanAudio.us - DCD-PRO600™ Instruction Manual Page 13 ®...
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Page 14: Liquid Crystal Display
PITCH SLIDER'S (23) position, the PITCH (7) function is not activated. 61. TIME BAR INDICATOR - This bar visually details the time defined in the TIME METER (57, - www.AmericanAudio.us - DCD-PRO600™ Instruction Manual Page 14 ® Figure 7... - Page 15 LCD (14). When the repeat function is first activated, the unit enters a repeat track mode. This function is indicated by the REPEAT (69) and 1 (68) icons in the LCD (14). - www.AmericanAudio.us - DCD-PRO600™ Instruction Manual Page 15 ®...
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Page 16: Basic Operation
Stop playback, then press the OPEN/CLOSE BUTTON (10). 2. LOADING DISCS The DCD-PRO600 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 17: Frame Search
You can scan in 6 differ- ent forward and 6 different reverse speeds depending on how much you rotate the wheel. - www.AmericanAudio.us - DCD-PRO600™ Instruction Manual Page 17 ® Figure 9 T h e... -
Page 18: Making Pitch Changes
BASIC OPERATIONS (CONT) 11. PITCH ADJUSTMENTS: This function will increase or decrease a tracks playback speed or "PITCH," this is not a momentary change as in "PITCH BENDING" (see page 19). The maximum pitch bend percentage allowed is +/-16%. The PITCH SLIDER (21) is used to decrease or increase the playback pitch. - Page 19 The speed you rotate the JOG WHEEL (19) will determine pitch bend percentage (%). - www.AmericanAudio.us - DCD-PRO600™ Instruction Manual Page 19 ® ll continue to the maximum of it’s previous speed.
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Page 20: Setting Cue Points
At this point pressing either the CUE BUTTON (27) or the RELOOP/BOP BUTTON (30) will return you to this exact point. Figure 19 • DCD-PRO600™ INSTRUCTION MANUAL • PAGE 20 ® Figure 20... -
Page 21: Creating Seamless Loops
Figure 22 2) Press the IN REAL-TIME CUE BUTTON (26). This will set a loops starting point. The IN REAL-TIME CUE BUTTON (26) LED will briefly indicating a starting point has been set. • DCD-PRO600™ INSTRUCTION MANUAL • PAGE 21 ®... -
Page 22: Editing Loops
RELOOP/BOP BUTTON (30). The IN REAL-TIME CUE BUTTON (26) and OUT/EXIT BUTTON (28) LEDs will again begin to flash indicat- ing SEAMLESS LOOP mode has been activated (Figure 26) and your stored loop will immediately begin to play. • DCD-PRO600™ INSTRUCTION MANUAL • PAGE 22 ®... -
Page 23: Programming And Program Play
9) To cancel and clear the program press and hold down the DTA/ FX(22) and PRG/HOLD FX (13) for more than two seconds (see fig ure 27). Figure 30 • DCD-PRO600™ INSTRUCTION MANUAL • PAGE 23 ®... -
Page 24: Advanced Operation
If the reverse function is turned off at this point, the loop will continue in regular play. If the OUT/EXIT BUTTON (28) is pressed during reverse loop playback mode, playback will continue in reverse until the reverse function. • DCD-PRO600™ INSTRUCTION MANUAL • PAGE 24 ® Figure 32... -
Page 25: Flip-Flop
Connecting your DCD-PRO600 to a “Q” Start mixer for “Q" Start control: Be sure to connect 1/8” mono mini plugs from the control connection on the rear your DCD-PRO600 to the 1/8” control jack on the rear of a American Audio Scratch Box™... -
Page 26: Scratch
ADVANCED OPERATIONS BUILT-IN EFFECTS: The DCD-PRO600™ comes with two built in effects. Only one effect may be used at any given time. The Built-in effects include FILTER and Coast. When either effect is activated a corresponding icon will display in the LCD. For example when the FILTER EFFECT (3) is activated a "1"... -
Page 27: Filter
This parameter can be adjusted at any time once the filter effect has been activated, by turning the jog wheel in either direction. Figure 43 • DCD-PRO600™ INSTRUCTION MANUAL • PAGE 27 ® When the FILTER effect is... -
Page 28: Optional Scratch Box Set-Up
76. GROUND OUTPUT - Connect the turntable ground cable to this connector to avoid hum and pops associated with phono cartridges. • DCD-PRO600™ INSTRUCTION MANUAL • PAGE 28 ® Scratch Box CLK OUT... -
Page 29: Shut Down Procedures
Areas subject to accumulation of dust or high humidity. c) Areas affected by heat from indoor heaters, etc. American Audio Switch off the power after the disc holder has been closed with the OPEN/CLOSE button. • DCD-PRO600™ INSTRUCTION MANUAL • PAGE 29 ®... -
Page 30: 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 31: Specifications
Track 1 ->Track 20 / Track 20 ->Track 1 2 sec CD play interrupted by mechanical shock LIMIT CONDITION 700um TCD-725 600um TCD-725 65um TCD-725 140um TCD-712,713 NO TRACK JUMP 0.54mm TCD-731R • DCD-PRO600™ INSTRUCTION MANUAL • PAGE 31 ®... - Page 32 ©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...