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Introduction, Features, Cautions – Gemini CDJ-01 User Manual

Page 4: Safety certifications, Line voltage selection, Connections, Function descriptions

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INTRODUCTION:

Congratulations on purchasing a GEMINI CDJ-01 CD player. This state
of the art professional CD player is backed by a three year warranty,
excluding lasers. One year warranty on CD lasers. Prior to use, we
suggest that you carefully read all the instructions.

FEATURES:

Top loading instant start play

Looping with re-loop

Soft action opening

Frame accurate search

Time select

Blue LCD display

Pitch bend

Single auto cue / continuous play

Digital output

Translucent window

4%, 8% & 16% variable pitch with OFF feature

CAUTIONS:

1. Do not use this CD player at temperatures below 41°F/5°C or higher than

95°F/35°C.

2. The apparatus should not be exposed to dripping or splashing, and no

objects filled with liquids such as vases should be placed on the
apparatus.

3. Place the unit in a clean and dry location.

4. Do not place the unit in an unstable location.

5. When disconnecting the power cord from an AC outlet, always grasp it

by the plug. Never pull the power cord.

6. To prevent electric shock, do not remove the cover or the bottom

screws. There are no user serviceable parts inside. Please refer
servicing to a qualified technician.

7. Do not use chemical solvents to clean the unit.

8. Keep the laser pickup clean by keeping the tray closed.

9. Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.

SAFETY CERTIFICATIONS:

Laser Diode Properties
Material: Ga - Al - As
Wavelength: 755 - 815 nm (25° C)
Laser Output: Continuous Wave, max. 0.5mW

LINE VOLTAGE SELECTION:

Model CDJ-01 is a dual voltage unit. It will operate at 115 or 230 volts.
To set the proper voltage follow these steps:

1. Place the head of a screw driver in the center of the VOLTAGE

SELECTOR SLIDE (1) found on the rear panel.

2. Slide the switch left for 115 volts or push the switch right for 230 volts.

3. Do not force or twist the switch. Excessive force may cause damage.

If the switch does not move smoothly, contact a qualified technician.

CONNECTIONS:

1. Plug one end of a set of RCA connectors into each of the LINE OUTPUT (2) jacks.

2. Plug the other end of the RCA connectors into any available line level

input jacks on your mixer. If you are playing the CDJ-01 through a
receiver, you can plug the RCA connectors into the CD or AUX input
jacks on your receiver. If there are no CD or AUX inputs, use any line
level (not phono) inputs.

3. Connect any type of device that will accept a DIGITAL signal, such as

DAT, MD, HARD DRIVE, ETC to the COAXIAL (3) INPUTS on the rear
panel of the transport to record a DIGITAL signal.

4. Connect the power plug into the POWER JACK (4) for power.

FUNCTION DESCRIPTIONS:

POWER SWITCH: After making sure that the VOLTAGE SELECTOR SLIDE
(1)
, found on the rear panel, is properly set, plug the unit in and press the
POWER (5) switch. The unit will turn on. Pressing the POWER (5) switch a
second time will turn the unit off.

DISC TRAY: The DISC TRAY (6) is where the CD is held.

EJECT: Press the EJECT (7) button to open the DISC TRAY (6).

PLAY/PAUSE

: Each press of the PLAY/PAUSE (8) button causes

the operation to change from play to pause or from pause back to play.
See the CUE INSTRUCTIONS section for more information.

STOP : The STOP (9) button will end the playing of the CD.

CUE: With the unit in the play mode, and after memorizing the cue point,
pressing the CUE (10) button will cause the CD player to enter the
pause mode at the memorized cue point. Holding down the cue button
changes the cue function to preview (allowing you to hear the music
play from the cue point) and releasing the cue button returns you to the
preset cue point. If a cue point is not memorized, pressing the CUE (10)
button will cause the unit to return to the beginning of that track.

DISPLAY: The DISPLAY (11) shows the track number, play mode,
pause mode, and 3 different time displays. These time displays are time
elapsed on the track, time remaining on the disc and time remaining on the track.

PLAYBACK DISPLAY: The PLAYBACK DISPLAY (12) displays the
time remaining to play and flashes slowly when the track has 30
seconds left. The PLAYBACK DISPLAY (12) flashes quickly when the
track has 15 seconds left.

TRACK SKIP

: The TRACK SKIP (13) buttons let you select the

track to play.

SEARCH BUTTONS

: The SEARCH (14) buttons are used to

move foward or reverse while in play mode. The SEARCH (14) buttons
are also used to accurately position the disc at the point where you
wish the track to start playing. This position on the track is memorized as
the cue point. See the CUE INSTRUCTIONS section for more information.

SINGLE: Pressing the SINGLE (15) button activates the AUTO-CUE
function. The AUTO-CUE function causes the unit to pause at the
beginning of music of the following track and allows you to start play
immediately from the start of music without any blank space (which
exists at the beginning of every track). Pressing the SINGLE (15)
button a second time activates the CONTINUOUS function causing the
unit to play continuously (after the last track, the unit will return to the
first track of the disc and continue to play). Pressing the SINGLE (15)
button a third time deactivates the CONTINUOUS function.

TIME: The TIME (16) button switches the time display between the
three available choices listed under DISPLAY.

LOOP IN: Pressing the LOOP IN (17) button while a track is playing
will set a loop point.

LOOP OUT: After a loop point is memorized, pressing LOOP OUT (18)
in play mode will repeat the section between the first loop point and a
second loop point when the LOOP OUT (18) button was pressed.
Press LOOP OUT (18) again or pause play to exit the repeating play.

RELOOP: Press for repeated loop play (stutter) from the first loop
point or to reloop a previously set loop. The RELOOP (19) function
automatically returns the music to the loop point and will play the loop
until it is released with the LOOP OUT (18) button. CD starts instant
play from the previously set cue points.

PITCH SELECT: Pressing the PITCH SELECT (20) buttons enable you
to select pitch levels ranging from 4%, 8%, & 16%. Press the two
buttons labeled PITCH OFF together to turn OFF the pitch control.