UNPACKING Every Encore 2000 System has been thoroughly tested and has been shipped in perfect operating condition. Carefully check the shipping carton for damage that may have occurred during shipping. If the carton appears to be damaged, carefully inspect your system for any damage and be sure all equipment necessary to operate the system has arrived intact.
CD player, different songs may quickly be recalled by moving the mixer crossfader back and forth. New cue points can be easily selected on the Encore 2000 player (see setting cue points page 20). “Q”...
3. Record discs in the slowest speed possible. (i.e. 2x or 4x speed) CAUTION: • The Encore 2000 will work normally when the unit is mounted with the front panel within 15 degrees of the vertical plane If the unit is tilted excessively, discs may not be loaded or unloaded properly.
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Encore 2000 without any need for special drivers. The Encore 2000 is also equipped with a 4 In/4 Out sound card. The 2 stereo inputs are inde- pendently switchable for Line or Phono.
- SER: VerXX (Servo version) Displays the firmware version. The firmware is tested to ensure that the Encore 2000 is free of defects. If updates are released they will be posted on the American Audio website on the Encore 2000 product page.
1. LOADING/EJECTING DISCS & OR USB DEVICE The Encore 2000 can only play 3 inch and regular 5 inch CDs. When loading a CD into the player always hold the disc by it edge). Load the disc label side up and never touch the signal surface (the glossy side).
LOCK MODE In this mode you are able to lock the player functions of the Encore 2000 so that there are no accidental mis- takes. The mixer functions will not be locked so that adjustments can be made to the audio levels. To lock the player functions please follow the directions below.
MIDI MODE To use the Encore 2000 MIDI controls make sure that the USB cable is properly connected to your com- puter. PC user's install the ASIO drivers before initial operation. To enable MIDI press and hold the SOURCE SELECT BUTTON (14) for 3 seconds. Depending on the software you are using the MIDI may have to be mapped.
CD's to control the music loaded onto the software's decks. Load the time code CD's to the CD player tray of the Encore 2000. Set the Encore 2000 OUTPUT MODE SWITCH (43) to Deck route mode, then route the DECK 1 and DECK 2 OUTPUTS (41 & 42) to the software's Audio Interface inputs.
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The crossfader is “Hot Swapable” which means it may be replaced at any time, even when power is applied. Only replace with American Audio Part Feather Fader Plus. Replacing with any other model fader may seriously damage your mixer. Please, always use insulated tools.
American Audio concludes, after inspection, affects the reliability of the product; ® if the product has been repaired or serviced by anyone other than the American Audio factory unless ® prior written authorization was issued to purchaser by American Audio ;...
SPECIFICATIONS GENERAL Model: American Audio Encore 2000 - Professional DUAL CD Player/MP3 Player/2-Channel Mixer/MIDI Controller Type: Tray loading, digital compact disc/USB audio player. Disc type: Standard size compact discs only (5 in/12 cm and 3in/8cm) Applicable File Extenstions for Mp3s: mp3, MP3, mP3, and Mp3...