Function of the control unit – Radio Shack PDCD810 User Manual
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Function of the Control Unit
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1. UNIT 1-CONTROL OPERATION PANEL
This operation panel remotely controls the main unit 1.
2. UNIT 2- CONTROL OPERATION PANEL
This operation panel remotely controls the main unit 2.
3. OPEN/ CLOSE BUTTON
Press to load or eject the disc. Each press will open or
close the disc tray.
Note:
Disc will not eject. Unless the stop or pause button
has been push first
4. L.C.D
These liquid crystal display (L.C.D.) indicate the track
numbers, time (minutes, second, frame), remain, pitch,
beat, loop, auto cue single, continue and time bar.
5. CONT./SINGLE BUTTON ( OUTRO)
To press this button it can switch between auto cue
single and continue. The selected mode is indicated on
the display.
*AUTO CUE SINGLE-After each track, the unit pauses at
the beginning of next track. The playback starts from
audible point.
*CONTINUE—To play the whole tracks.
*OUTRO-Press the button for 3 seconds for OUTRO
function, the unit will play the last 30 seconds of each track
.
6. TIME / STOP BUTTON
This button switches the time display between each
remaining time, elapsed playing time, and total remaining
time. The unit will be in the
“
stop
”
mode if you continue to
press the button for more than 3 seconds.
7. SEARCH BUTTON
Pressing the button for quick forward or backward
8. TRACK BUTTON
This button selects the track to be played
9. +10 BUTTON
Pressed the button to forward 10 tracks. If you forward 10
tracks, and the tracks over total tracks, the unit will jump to
track 1.
10. PLAY/ PAUSE BUTTON
Each press of this button causes the operation to change
between PLAY and PAUSE modes.
11. CUE BUTTON
The cue function allows the CD to be played from the
memorized point any number of times. With the unit in the
pause mode, pressing the CUE button to set up the
memorized cue point and then the cue button blinks.
12. BOP BUTTON
The playback will automatically play from the CUE point upon
the button is pressed.
13. PITCH BUTTON
With unit on the PITCH ON mode, to select the pitch range
from 8%, 16%, which the LED indicator flashes. To select 8
% will assign +/-8 % to pitch control slider and so does 16%.
With the unit on the PITCH OFF mode, it means playback
speed is normal (0%). The playback speed will not change
when you move the pitch control slider.
14. PITCH CONTROL SLIDER
To match the choices of playback speed (8%, 16%), you
can choose what range you want between minimum (up side)
and maximum (bottom side) by moving the pitch control
slider.
15. PITCH BEND + / - BUTTON
When each of the two CD players is playing, the pitch bend
function allows the position of the bass beat to be matched
after the pitch has been adjusted. The pitch will automatically
rise up to + 16% from the current setting while pressing the
“
+
“
button. While pressing the
“
–
“
button, the pitch will
automatically drop to - 16 % from current setting. By the way
of changing the pitch the position of the beats can be
matched.
16. JOG WHEEL
This contains various functions, as follows:
*Speed Control
Rotating the wheel, in play mode, will change the playback speed
accordingly. While rotating clockwise, the player speed increase;
rotating counterclockwise, the speed decrease.
*Searching
Rotating the wheel in pause mode, the player will forward or
backward to the desired point to start. The searching speed
changed according to the dialing speed. It can be carried out by
one frame increment.