American Audio MCD-710 User Manual And Reference Manual

American Audio MCD-710 User Manual And Reference Manual

Professional dual mp3 compact disc player

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MCD-710
Professional Dual Mp3
Compact Disc Player
Featuring:
FLIPFLOP

User Guide

and Reference Manual
4295 Charter Street
Los Angeles Ca. 90058
www.americanaudio.us
6/06

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  • Page 1: User Guide

    MCD-710 Professional Dual Mp3 Compact Disc Player Featuring: FLIPFLOP User Guide and Reference Manual 4295 Charter Street Los Angeles Ca. 90058 www.americanaudio.us 6/06...
  • 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 - MCD-710™ Instruction Manual Page 2 ®...
  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    GATEUR, UNE PRISE DE COURANT OU UNE AUTRE SORTIE DE COURANT, SAUF SI LES LAMES PEUVENT ETRE INSEREES A FOND SANS EN LAISSER AUCUNE PARTIE A DECOUVERT. - www.americanaudio.us - MCD-710™ Instruction Manual Page 3 ® CAUTION NOTE: television reception.
  • Page 4: Electrical Precautions

    ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT - www.americanaudio.us - MCD-710™ Instruction Manual Page 4 ® The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.
  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    Please write down the numbers here and retain for future refer- ence. Model No.________________________________ Serial No.________________________________ Purchase Notes: Date of Purchase__________________________ Dealer Name______________________________ Dealer Address____________________________ _________________________________________ ________________________________________ Dealer Phone_____________________________ - www.americanaudio.us - MCD-710™ Instruction Manual Page 5 ® VOLTAGE SELECTOR SWITCH...
  • Page 6: Unpacking

    Caution! There are no user serviceable parts inside this CD player. Do not attempt any repairs your- self, without being instructed to do so by an authorized American Audio service technician. Doing so will void your manufactures warranty. In the unlikely event your CD player may require service, please contact American Audio customer support.
  • Page 7: Features

    New cue points can be easily selected on the MCD-710™ player (see setting cue points page 17). “Q” Start control is easy to use and mastering this feature will help you create amazing effects with your music.
  • Page 8: Set-Up Installation

    CONTROL JACK CONNECTIONS: Use the supplied 1/8” mono mini plug cable to connect your MCD-710™ to a mini jack connection (A or B) on a compatible American Audio American DJ “Fader Q Start” mixer. (This will enable the Fader “Q” Start function - See ®...
  • Page 9: Controller Unit

    +2% pitch. The amount of pitch being applied will be displayed in the VFD (2). - www.americanaudio.us - MCD-710™ Instruction Manual Page 9 ® 5 6 7 8 9 10 13 12...
  • Page 10 CD’s or any other music source. Remember, this is a momentary function. When you remove your finger from this button, the BPM’s will automatically return to PITCH SLIDERS (3) selected pitch. Holding down this - www.americanaudio.us - MCD-710™ Instruction Manual Page 10 ®...
  • Page 11 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 - www.americanaudio.us - MCD-710™ Instruction Manual Page 11 ® or American DJ ® or American DJ ®...
  • Page 12: Transport Unit

    Use these jacks to send standard audio to a mixer or receiver. The red colored jack represents the right channel output and white jack repre- - www.americanaudio.us - MCD-710™ Instruction Manual Page 12 ®...
  • Page 13 36. DRIVE 2 DIGITAL OUT - This jack sends a digital stereo out signal. Use this connection to create near perfect copies of your disc to a Mini disc, CD-R, or any other recording device with a digital input. - www.americanaudio.us - MCD-710™ Instruction Manual Page 13 ®...
  • Page 14: Vfd Display

    58. MP3 INDICATOR - This will indicate that a Mp3 disc is loaded in the drive. 59. CD INDICATOR - This will indicate that a CD is loaded in the drive. - www.americanaudio.us - MCD-710™ Instruction Manual Page 14 ® Figure 5...
  • Page 15: Basic Operations

    1. LOADING/EJECTING DISCS The MCD-710™ can only play 3 and 5 inch CDs. Odd shaped, and oval CDs are not compatible. When load- ing a CD into the transport tray, always hold the disc by it edge (see Figure 6). Load the disc label side up and place it in the disc tray.
  • Page 16: Starting Playback

    PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON (18) was pressed. 2) Press the CUE BUTTON (19) during playback. This will pause playback and return the track to the last set cue point. Figure 11 - www.americanaudio.us - MCD-710™ Instruction Manual Page 16 ® Figure 10...
  • Page 17: Frame Search

    PLAY BUTTON (18) to set your cue point. Pressing the CUE BUTTON (19) or the IN BUTTON (17)) will now return you to this exact point. - www.americanaudio.us - MCD-710™ Instruction Manual Page 17 ® Figure 12...
  • Page 18: Creating A Seamless Loop

    SEAMLESS LOOP (Figure 19). The IN BUTTON (17)) and OUT BUTTON (16) L.E.D.s will immediately begin to flash rapidly, indicating the SEAMLESS LOOP mode has been activated. Figure 17 - www.americanaudio.us - MCD-710™ Instruction Manual Page 18 ® Figure 16...
  • Page 19 Stutter Effect: You can use your loop to create a stutter effect. When a loop is playing press the IN BUTTON (17)) repeatedly to create this effect. - www.americanaudio.us - MCD-710™ Instruction Manual Page 19 ® Figure 18 - The RELOOP (15) function...
  • Page 20: Changing Time Display

    American Audio © of which time func - www.americanaudio.us - MCD-710™ Instruction Manual Page 20 ® Figure 21 on you are in. Use the flashing bar...
  • Page 21: System Memory

    BASIC OPERATIONS (CONT.) 13. SYSTEM MEMORY AND MENU: The MCD-710 comes with an incredible memory sys- tem. The MCD-710™ can automatically memorize customized settings for the internal menu. Press the TIME BUTTON for 2 sec. until "PRESET MODE" is dis- played.
  • Page 22: Pitch Adjustments

    To use the PITCH SLIDER slide the slider up and down. Down will increase the pitch and up will decrease the pitch. Figure 28 - www.americanaudio.us - MCD-710™ Instruction Manual Page 22 ® Figure 27 Be sure the pitch func-...
  • Page 23: Pitch Bending

    Figure 31 American Audio © his function will momentarily increase or decrease a tracks speed /- 100% for CD). - www.americanaudio.us - MCD-710™ Instruction Manual Page 23 ® Using the Pitch Slider Percentage Selector (3): You may choose a pitch operat- ing range at any time.
  • Page 24 -100% and playback stops ally return to entirely. When you stop turning the JOG WHEEL the disc speed will automati it’s previous set speed. Figure 32 American Audio - www.americanaudio.us - MCD-710™ Instruction Manual Page 24 © ®...
  • Page 25: Bop Effect

    American Audio © 3) Now tap the BOP BUTTON (9) (Figure 35). It 4) When you discontinue the BOP effect - www.americanaudio.us - MCD-710™ Instruction Manual Page 25 ® 1) Press the PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON (18) so music is playing (Figure 33).
  • Page 26: Accessing Mp3 Folders

    2) Now, press the TRACK KNOB (5) and turn it clockwise to scroll forward through the folders or turn it counter clockwise to scroll backwards through the folders. Figure 37 American Audio - www.americanaudio.us - MCD-710™ Instruction Manual Page 26 © ®...
  • Page 27: Flip-Flop

    This feature is a kind of “auto pilot. " “Flip-Flop™” mode can only function with the both drives of the MCD-710. The "Flip-Flop" function can work with the player connected to a mixer, but it will only work with an American Audio® or American DJ® “Q” Start mixer. Also, the "Flip-Flop" function can work with the cd player connected directly to speakers, without the mixer.
  • Page 28 "FLIP-FLOP" (RELAY) CONNECTED TO A "Q" START MIXER SERIAL NO: "FLIP-FLOP" (RELAY) CONNECTED DIRECT TO SPEAKERS American Audio © MODEL NO : Q-2422 MKII POWER SOURCE 115/230V~ 50/60Hz 13W MADE IN CHINA BOOTH TRIM OUTPUT - www.americanaudio.us - MCD-710™ Instruction Manual Page 28 ® AUX/IN...
  • Page 29: Handling Compact Discs

    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. - www.americanaudio.us - MCD-710™ Instruction Manual Page 29 ®...
  • Page 30: Warranty

    United States. If the entire instrument is sent, it must be shipped in its original package. No accessories should be shipped with the product. If any accessories are shipped with the product, American Audio® shall have no liability whatsoever for loss of or damage to any such accessories, nor for the safe return thereof.
  • Page 31: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS GENERAL Model: American Audio® MCD-710™ - Professional CD Player Type: Tray loading, digital compact disc audio player. Disc type: Standard size compact discs (5 in/12cm and 3in/8cm) CD-R, and CD-RW Pitch Range: Within +/- 4%, +/- 8%, +/- 16%, (+/- 100% for CD)
  • Page 32 780nm Specifications and improvements in the design of this unit and this manual are subject to NOTES: change without any prior written notice. CHECK THE AMERICAN AUDIO WEBSITE FOR DOWNLOADABLE USER SOFTWARE UPDATES. American Audio © - www.americanaudio.us - MCD-710™ Instruction Manual Page 32...
  • Page 33 ©American Audio® World Headquarters: 4295 Charter Street Los Angeles, CA 90058 USA Tel: 323-582-3322 Fax: 323-582-3311 Web: www.americanaudio.us E-mail: info@americanaudio.us...

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