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Professional Disc Jockey Products
CD MIX-1
PROFESSIONAL CD MIXING CONSOLE
OPERATING MANUAL
©1999 Industries http://www.numark.com
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CD MIX-1 Safety Information and Product Registration CAUTION (7) Ventilation - The appliance should be situated so that it’s location or position does not interfere with RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN it’s proper ventilation. For example, the appliance should not be situated on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC surface that may block the ventilation opening; or, SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE ANY COVER. NO USER- placed in a built- SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SER
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CD MIX-1 WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, NOTICE CONCERNING FCC REGULATIONS do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. This equipment generates and uses radio frequency Electrical equipment should NEVER be kept or stored in energy and may cause interference to radio and damp environments. television reception if you do not operate it in strict accordance with the procedures detailed in this DANGER: INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPERATING MANUAL. OPEN AND INTERLOC
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CD MIX-1 ® CD MIX-1 PROFESSIONAL CD MIXING CONSOLE CONGRATULATIONS... You have just purchased a combination dual CD player and mixer designed specifically for the professional DJ. This unit has been designed to provide portable CD mixing with the same ease and creativity that you have enjoyed with records. Please take a few moments to familiarize yourself with the CD MIX-1 by reading the following information before attempting to operate the unit. Once again, congratulations and thank you for c
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CD MIX-1 TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety and Registration 2 Introduction 4 Set-up Instructions & Connections 7 Important Information 6 Description of the Features CD Player 7 Display 8 Mixer 9 Rear Panel 10 Basic Operation Play, Pause and Cue Operations 11 Matching the Tempo 12 Beat Matching Using Pitch Bend 12 Example of Mixing 13 Before Switching off the Power 14 Troubleshooting Guide 14 Information and Specifications 15 Warranty 16 - The Leader in DJ Technology ©1999 Numark Industries - 5 - http://
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CD MIX-1 IMPORTANT INFORMATION... CHECK TO BE SURE THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE IN THIS BOX: (1) CD MIX-1 (1) OWNERS MANUAL (THIS BOOKLET) (1) POWER ADAPTER Please read this entire manual before connecting this unit to your system. For optimum performance: a) Never use spray cleaners on the slide controls. Residues cause excessive dirt build-up and this will void your warranty. In normal use slide controls can last for many years. If they malfunction (usually because of a dirty or dusty environment)
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CD MIX-1 DESCRIPTION CD MIX-1 CD PLAYER FEATURES LED is lit, then moving the sliding fader. The pitch will not be changed if the PITCH LED is off. 10. SEARCH WHEEL (OUTER RING) - 3 forward and 3 reverse speed positions for searching through songs. The more you turn the wheel in either direction the faster you search through the music. 11. PITCH BEND/JOG WHEEL (INNER RING) - The jog wheel serves 2 functions depending on the current mode. a) The jog wheel will control a slow frame search when the
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CD MIX-1 LCD DISPLAY FEATURES 1. PLAY - Active while the unit is actually playing a CD. 2. PAUSE - Active when the unit is paused. 3. CUE - Flashing when the unit is setting a cue point. Lit continuously when the unit is paused at a cue point. 4. PROGRAM - Used for pre-programming the track order to automatically be played by the unit. This is a great function if you need to leave the CD player alone. 5. TIME MODE - (Elapsed) is for showing time as it is taking place. (Remain) shows how much tim
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CD MIX-1 MIXER FEATURES 1. Input fader - Controls individual source levels in the mix 2. Input toggle switch - Selects which source will be live to that channel based on what you have connected to the rear panel input section 3. Replaceable Crossfader - Achieves clean segues between the two input channels. "Hard left" selects Channel 1. "Hard right" selects Channel 2. With the crossfader centered, both assigned channels are live. Use the crossfader for fast and seamless segues from one selected
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CD MIX-1 REAR PANEL FEATURES 1. Channels Inputs - Unbalanced RCA jacks for connecting external sources. The Phono/Line Input is selected with the toggle switch on the front panel. You can connect stereo audio from Turntables, HiFi VCRs, cassette and reel-to-reel tape decks, DAT machines, CD players, laser discs, tuners, even synthesizers or other mixing consoles. NOTE: Plug mono audio sources into both Left and Right inputs using a "Y" cable connector. 2. GND - Grounding lug for turntable c
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CD MIX-1 DESCRIPTION OF THE PLAY/PAUSE AND CUE OPERATIONS PLAY and CUE Pressing the “PLAY/PAUSE” button starts the disc. Pressing the “CUE” button will reset the disc to the last place where the disc was started. This is called the cue point. By alternately pressing the “PLAY/PAUSE” button and the “CUE” button, the disc may be returned and played from the cue point any number of times. This function is called back cue. PLAY, PAUSE and CUE EDITING CUE POINT When the inner search dial is turne
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CD MIX-1 MATCHING THE BEATS PER MINUTE (BPM) Match the tempo by monitoring the music of both PLAYER 1 and PLAYER 2 by ear and adjusting the pitch. When the tempo of the music of the selected CD player is slow compared to the tempo of the other player, move the slider to the ( + ) side and match the tempo. When faster, move the pitch slider to the ( - ) side. The following illustration shows the case of matching the pitch of PLAYER 2 to the pitch of the music being played on PLAYER 1. Press PLA
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CD MIX-1 EXAMPLE OF MIXING USING BOTH PLAYERS OF YOUR CD PLAYER While playing a disc on PLAYER 1, load a disc into PLAYER 2 and select your next track, match its pitch to the track playing on PLAYER1 and when you are ready use the crossfader on your mixer to fade from PLAYER 1 to PLAYER 2. PLAYER 1 PLAYER 1 PLAYER 1 Load a disc in PLAYER 1 and select the track and press PLAY. Load a disc and press the Select the track to be Press the PLAY button OPEN/CLOSE button. played. PLAYER 2 PLAYER 2 PLAYE
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CD MIX-1 BEFORE SWITCHING OFF THE POWER: When you have finished using the CD player, be sure that the disc tray is closed with the “OPEN/CLOSE” button before switching off the power. DO NOT switch off the power when the disc holder is open. TROUBLESHOOTING: Symptom Possible Cause Corrective Action The power fails to switch on Poor power plug connection at Insert the power plug firmly into when the POWER switch is set the AC outlet or IEC Power cord the AC outlet and make sure to on loose from re
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CD MIX-1 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS CD Players FREQUENCY RESPONSE Quantization 16-bit linear/channel, CD 20 - 20KHz +1,-2dB 3 beam laser LINE 20 - 20KHz +1,-1.5dB PHONO 20 - 20KHz +2,-2.5dB/RIAA Oversampling rate 8 times MIC 33 - 15KHz +1,/-3dB Short access time (Play next track) less than 1.7sec SN RATIO: (IEC-A WEIGHTED) Long access time CD/LINE MORE THAN 85dB (Track 1 ->Track 20) less than 3sec PHONO MORE THAN 75dB MIC MORE THAN 70dB Start Time less than 0.3 sec Pitch control range +/-12
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® Professional Disc Jockey Products LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY 1. What is covered and for how long? NUMARK INDUSTRIES LCC ("NUMARK") warrants to the original purchaser that NUMARK'S DJ mixers and amplifiers are free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for the period commencing upon the date of purchase from an authorized NUMARK dealer and continuing for the following period of time after that date for (2) Years. The warranty is extended to (3) Years with the com
