American Audio PRO-DJ2FX - Manual (Page 10)

16. TRACK BUTTON - This buttons is
used to select a track. Tapping this button will
back-skip to the previous track, holding down this
button will rapidly back-skip through the tracks
on a CD.
17. CUE - Pressing the CUE button during play-
back immediately pauses playback and returns
the track to the last set cue point (see setting a
CUE POINT, page 18). The red CUE LED will
glow when the unit is in cue mode The LED
will also flash every time a new CUE POINT
is set. The CUE button can be held down to
momentarily play the CD. When you release the
CUE button it instantly returns to the last set
CUE POINT. You can also tap the CUE button
to create a BOP EFFECT (for definition of BOP
EFFECT, see page 22).
18. TRACK BUTTON - This buttons is
used to select your desired track. Tapping this
button will forward skip to the next track, holding
down this button will rapidly forward skip through
the tracks on your CD.
19. PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON - Each press of the
PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON causes the operation to
change from play to pause or from pause to
play. While in play mode the green play LED will
glow, and while in pause mode the green play
LED will flash.
20. +10 BUTTON - This button is used to quickly
advance ten tracks. For example if you are
on track two, pressing the +10 BUTTON will
immediately advance you to track 12.
21. PITCH SLIDER - This slider is used to adjust
the playback pitch percentage when the PITCH
(27) function is activated. The slider is a set
adjustment and will remain set until the pitch
slider is moved or the PITCH (27) function has
been turned off. This adjustment can be made
with or without a CD in the drive. The pitch
adjustment will remain even if a disc has been
remove, and will reflect on any other disc loaded
into the unit. 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 applied will be displayed in
GENERAL FUNCTIONS AND CONTROLS (Cont.)
the LCD (13). Use this slider to match the BPM’s
of this unit to that of another music source. By
changing the pitch of one disc with respect to the
other in this way, the beats can be matched.
22. RELOOP BUTTON - If a Loop has been
made (see setting a Seamless Loop on page
23), but the unit is not actively in Loop mode
(a loop is not playing), pressing the RELOOP
BUTTON will instantly reactivate Loop mode. To
exit the Loop , press the OUT/EXIT BUTTON
(23). LOOP (48) and RELOOP (47) will display
in the LCD (13) when the Reloop function is
available.
23. OUT/EXIT - This button serves two functions.
This button is used to set the ending point of
a loop. During normal loop playback, a loop is
exited by pressing the OUT/EXIT button.
24. IN REALTIME CUE (SEAMLESS LOOP IN
BUTTON) - “CUE ON THE FLY” - This button
allows you to set a CUE POINT (see CUE POINT
page 18) without music interruption (“on the fly”).
This button also sets the starting point of a loop
(see SEAMLESS LOOP on page 19).
25. (+) & (-) PITCH BEND -
A. (+) PITCH BEND - The (+) pitch bend function
creates a momentary “BUMP” in the CD’s
pitch speed (Beats per minute - BPM) when
the PITCH (27) function is activated. This
functions allows the beats between two CD’s
or any other music source to match. This
is a momentary function. When the button
is depressed the pitch speed will automati-
cally return to PITCH SLIDER'S (21) selected
pitch. Holding down this button will give a
maximum of +16% pitch. Be sure to remem-
ber that this function is a momentary pitch
adjustment, for a more precise adjustment
use the PITCH SLIDER'S (21) to match the
BPM’s with another playing music source.
B. (-) PITCH BEND BUTTON - The (-) pitch bend
function creates a momentary “Slow Down” in
the CD’s pitch speed (Beats per minute -
BPM) when the PITCH (27) function is acti-
vated. This functions allows the beats between
two CD’s or any other music source to match.
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