Gemini DJ MPX-40 Mode D'emploi page 4

MPX-40 PROFESSIONAL EFX CD PLAYER
INTRODUCTION:
Congratulations on purchasing
P EFX MP3 CD P
ROFESSIONAL LAYER
fessional CD player is backed by a ONE year warranty, and a 90 day
warranty on lasers. Prior to use, we suggest that you carefully read all
the instructions.
FEATURES:
- Audio CD, MP3, CD-R, & CD-RW compatible
- Slot-loading CD mechanism
-Full MP3 File and Folder Search
- Disc identification system for memorizing cue points
- Touch-sensitive jog wheel
- 3 fly cues & 2 eight second sampler banks
- 10 sec. Anti-shockTM protection using RAM buffer memory
- Seamless loop with reloop & B-edit
- Key lock & BPM counter
- Pitch bend via jog wheel or buttons
- Variable pitch slide control with ranges of 4%, 8%, 16%, 100%
- Adjustable brake control & reverse
- +10 track selection
- Dual jog mode function
- Single/continuous play modes
- Three time display modes
- Large blue backlit LCD display
- Coaxial RCA digital output
- Sleep mode
SAFETY CERTIFICATIONS:
Laser Diode Properties
Material: Ga - Al - As
Wavelength: 755 - 815 nm (25° C)
Laser Output: Continuous Wave, max. 0.5mW
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 &
no objects filled with liquids such as vases should be placed on the
apparatus. Place the unit in a clean & dry location.
3. Do not place the unit in an unstable location.
4. When disconnecting the power cord from an AC outlet, always
grasp it by the plug. Never pull the power cord.
5. To prevent electric shock, do not remove the cover or the bottom
screws. There are no user serviceable parts inside. Please refer serv-
icing to a qualified technician.
6. Do not use chemical solvents to clean the unit.
7. Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.
8. In the USA ~ if you experience problems with this unit call
G C S at: 1 (732) 346-0061 or visit
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return this equipment to your dealer.
the G i MPX-40
EMINI
. This state of the art pro-
steps:
1. Place the head of a screwdriver in the groove of the V
S
ELECTOR
2. Flip the switch to 115 V or 230 V.
3. Do not force or twist the switch. Excessive force may cause
damage. If the switch does not move smoothly, contact a qual-
ified technician.
CONNECTIONS:
1. Before making any connections, please make sure the P
S (4) is in the O
WITCH
rear panel of the CD player. Please refer to the diagram of this
model on page 3.
3. Plug one end of a set of RCA cable connectors into the RCA
(5).
O
UTLET
4. Plug the other end of the RCA connectors into any avail-
able line level input jacks on your mixer. If you are playing
the MPX-40 through a receiver, you can plug the RCA con-
nectors into the CD or AUX input jacks on your receiver. If
there are no CD or AUX inputs, use any line level (except
phono) inputs.
5. The D
type of computer, DAT, MD, H
other type of device that accepts digital signals.
FUNCTIONS:
1. P
OWER
S (1), found on the rear panel, is properly set, plug the unit in
WITCH
& press the P
blue LCD (16) screen will illuminate. Turn O
the P
OWER
blue LED & bar will be illuminated above the slot & the LCD (16)
will show the total tracks & time on the disc. When a CD is not in
the unit, the LCD (16) will show N
3. S
TOP
&/or hold to eject the CD.
4. C
at which a track will begin playing. Use the C
aid in program mixing. While the unit is in the play mode, & after
. Do not attempt to
memorizing the cue point, pressing C
LINE VOLTAGE SELECTION:
Model MPX-40 is a dual voltage units. It will operate
at 115 V or 230 V. To set the proper voltage, follow these
S (1) found on the rear panel.
WITCH
position. All connections are located on the
FF
2. Included with your MPX-40 is a P
Plug one end of the power cord in to the AC I
the other end in to the nearest available power output.
O (6) jack is for connecting this unit to any
IGITAL UT
D R
ARD ISC
S : After making sure that the V
WITCH OLTAGE
S (4) to O . The unit will turn O
OWER WITCH N
the unit by pressing
FF
S (4) to O to when not in use.
WITCH FF
2. D I S
ISC N LOT
S (7) is where the CD is held.
LOT
When a disc is in the slot, the
D .
O ISC
/E : Press S /E (10) once to stop, twice
JECT TOP JECT
: The C (9) button is used to store the exact moment
UE UE
(9) will cause the CD play-
UE
4
er to enter pause mode at the memorized cue point. Holding
down C (9) changes the cue function to preview (allowing
UE
you to hear the music play from the cue point). Releasing C
returns you to the preset cue point in pause mode. If a cue point is
not memorized, pressing C
selection.
5. P /P : Each press of the P
LAY AUSE
OLTAGE
ation to change from play mode to pause mode or vice versa.
OWER
6. LCD: The L
IQUID
C (2).
OWER ORD
numbers, play mode, pause mode, playback display, loops, tempo, &
(3). Plug
N
pitch. The playback display shows 3 different time displays the time
elapsed, the total time remaining, & the track time remaining until
play ends. The playback display bar flashes slowly when the track has
30 seconds left. The playback display bar flashes quickly when the
track has 15 seconds left.
7. T S
RACK KIP
lets you select the track to play. Push T
advance through the track list by increments of ten.
8. J M
OG ODE
vert the J
forward/rewind. When deactivated movements of the J
, or any
ECORDER
W (22) will bend the pitch of a playing audio track for precise
HEEL
beat adjustments when mixing. Press the J
then use the J W
OG
S
play mode. Use the J
ELECTOR
will enter into stutter mode. Move the J
& the
N fast forward. Move the J
rewind.
9. J
: The D I
ISC N functions:
Use the J
precise synchronization in play mode during a mix.
The J
rate positioning in pause mode. This positioning on
the track may then be memorized as a point of C
You will notice that the unit will enter into stutter mode when mak-
ing your adjustments in pause mode. See the C
information.
(9) button to
UE
In conjunction with the J
W (22) is used for fast forward/rewind. See J
HEEL
(9) in play mode will not begin cue
UE
/P (8) causes the oper-
LAY AUSE
C D (LCD (16)) shows the track
RYSTAL ISPLAY
+10: The T S +10 (15) rotary control
RACK KIP
S +10 (15) to
RACK KIP
: The J M (21) button is used to con-
OG ODE
W (22) from pitch bend to fast
OG HEEL
M (21) button &
OG ODE
(22) to move forward or reverse while in
HEEL
M (21) button in pause mode & the unit
OG ODE
W (22) clockwise to
OG HEEL
W (22) counter clockwise to
OG HEEL
W : The J W (22) has multiple
OG HEEL OG HEEL
W (22) to bend the pitch for
OG HEEL
W (22) is also used for frame accu-
OG HEEL
/R
UE ECALL
section for more
UE
M (21) button, the J
OG ODE
OG
(9)
UE
OG
(9).
OG
M
ODE