Making Pitch Changes; Basic Operation - American Audio PRO-DJ2FX Operating Instructions Manual

BASIC OPERATIONS (CONT.)
10. 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 17). The maximum pitch bend percentage allowed is +/-16%. The PITCH
SLIDER (21) is used to decrease or increase the playback pitch. If the slider is move up (towards the top
of the unit) the pitch will decrease, if the slider is moved down (towards the bottom of the unit) the pitch
will increase. The PITCH SLIDER (21) adjustment can be changed to range from +/-8%, +/-12%, or +/-16%
(See changing "PITCH SLIDER PERCENTAGE RANGE" figure 19/page 18). The pitch adjustments will effect
playback, reverse playback, and loops.
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Using the Pitch Slider (21):
slider up and down. Down will increase the pitch and up will decrease
the pitch. When the slider is in the center position, a green LED just
left of the slider will glow. When this slider LED is glowing there is zero
pitch being applied to a track.
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Activating the Pitch Slider (21):
the pitch function on. Press the PITCH BUTTON (27) to turn on the pitch
function, when the pitch function is activated a LED will begin to glow (or flash
depending on what pitch percentage value is selected, see changing pitch
values on page 18). If the pitch function is not activated neither the PITCH
SLIDER (21) nor the PITCH BEND BUTTONS (25) will not function.
To use the PITCH SLIDER (21) slide the
Adjusting the Pitch Slider's Range (21): You may change the PITCH
SLIDER'S (21) operating range. To change the operating range be sure
the pitch function is turned on, see figure 17. The pitch percentage can be
changed between +/-8%, +/-12%, and +/-16%. +/-8% will allow the least
amount of pitch manipulation and +/-16% will allow the most amount of pitch
manipulation. To adjust to the different values tap the P.S. BUTTON (4). The
LED beside the PITCH BUTTON (27) will indicate which pitch percentage
mode the unit is operating in. Glowing green for +/-8%, glowing orange for
+/-12%, or glowing red for +/-16%. Note, the pitch function must be activated
to receive a LED reading.
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To activate the PITCH SLIDER (21), turn
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