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  • Page 1

    Featuring: User Guide and Refer ence Manual 4/13 ELMC-1 Professional Digital Producer[...]

  • Page 2

    CONTENTS © American Audio ® - www .americanaudio.us - ELMC-1 Instruction Manual Page 2 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS........................................................................................................................3 ELECTRICAL PRECAUTIONS...................................................................................................[...]

  • Page 3

    NOTE: This unit may cause interference to radio and television reception. CAUTION: USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MA Y RESUL T IN HAZARDOUS RADIA TION EXPOSURE THE Media Controller SHOULD NOT BE ADJUSTED OR REP AIRED BY ANYONE EXCEPT PROPERL Y QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT US[...]

  • Page 4

    ELECTRICAL PRECAUTIONS RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in t he literature accompanying the appliance. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle,[...]

  • Page 5

    I. Read Instructions - All the safety and operat- ing instructions should be r ead before the Player is operated. The safety and operating instructions should be saved for future refer ence. 2. Heed Warnings - All warnings on the Player and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. 3. W ater and Moistur e - The player should not be used n[...]

  • Page 6

    Introduction: Congratulations and thank you for purchasing the American Audio ® ELMC-1 Media Contr oller . This controller is a r epresentation of American Audio’ s continuing commitment to produce the best and highest quality audio products possible at an af fordable price. Please r ead and understand this manual completely before attempting to[...]

  • Page 7

    • MIDI Control • Seamless Loop (uninterrupted loop playback) • Master V olume Control • 3 Band EQ • Crossfader • Durable T ouch Sensitive Jog Wheel MAIN FEA TURES © American Audio ® - www .americanaudio.us - ELMC-1 Instruction Manual Page 7 1. Checking the Contents Be sure your ELMC-1 was shipped with the following: 1) ELMC-1 Controll[...]

  • Page 8

    © American Audio ® - www .americanaudio.us - ELMC-1 Instruction Manual Page 8 GENERAL FUNCTIONS AND CONTROLS Figure 1 A. PLA YER - FRONT (FIGURE 1) 1. (-) PITCH BEND BUTTON - The (-) pitch bend function creates a momentary “Slow Down” in the BPM’ s (Beats per minute) while it is playing. This will allow you to match the beats between two pl[...]

  • Page 9

    © American Audio ® - www .americanaudio.us - ELMC-1 Instruction Manual Page 9 effect window in V irtual DJ, press the knob to activate the ef fect. Once an effect is active, this knob will temporarily control the ef fect parameter till the effect is deactivated. Pr ess the knob to deactivate the effect. SAMPLER SELECT - Holding SHIFT while turnin[...]

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    6. LOOP - This button will set a 4 beat loop and activate loop divide and multiply functions on the FX select knob. 7. PLA Y/ P AUSE BUTTON - Press this button to PLA Y/P AUSE what ever music source is playing. 8. CUE - Pressing the CUE button during playback immediately pauses playback and r eturns the track to the last set cue point. The red CUE [...]

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    © American Audio ® - www .americanaudio.us - ELMC-1 Instruction Manual Page 11 COMPUTER CONNECTION 1. CONNECTING THE ELMC-1 T O YOUR PC Connect the ELMC-1 to your PC by using the USB ports located on the rear of the ELMC-1 and your PC. Connect the supplied USB cable to the USB port on the rear of the ELMC-1, and the other end connects to the USB [...]

  • Page 12

    © American Audio ® - www .americanaudio.us - ELMC-1 Instruction Manual Page 12 Due to fog residue, smoke, and dust, cleaning the mixer should be carried out periodically to r esidue build up. 1. Use normal glass cleaner and a soft cloth to wipe down the outside casing. 2. Use a cleaner specially designed for electr onics to spray in and around th[...]

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    © American Audio ® - www .americanaudio.us - ELMC-1 Instruction Manual Page 13 W ARRANTY INFORMA TION: The ELMC-1 carries a ONE year (365 days) limited warranty. This warranty covers parts and labor . Please fill out the enclosed warranty card to validate your purchase and warranty . All returned service items whether under warranty or not, must [...]

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    © American Audio ® - www .americanaudio.us - ELMC-1 Instruction Manual Page 14 © American Audio ® - www .americanaudio.us - ELMC-1 Instruction Manual Page 17 NOTES[...]

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    © American Audio ® - www .americanaudio.us - ELMC-1 Instruction Manual Page 15 GENERAL Model: American Audio® ELMC-1 - PC Media Controller Dimensions: 399(L) x 300(W) x 40(H) mm 15.7"(L) x 12(W) x 1.5"(H) Installation: Place on flat surface or mount in flat case W eight: 10.9 Lbs. / 4.93 Kgs Power supply: USB CHECK THE AMERICAN AUDIO W[...]

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    ©American Audio® W orld Headquarters: 6122 S. Easter n Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90040 USA T el: 323-582-3322 Fax: 323-582-3311 W eb: www .americanaudio.us E-mail: info@americanaudio.us American DJ Europe Junostraat 2 6468 EW Kerkrade Netherlands service@americandj.eu / www .americandj.eu T el: +31 45 546 85 00 / Fax: +31 45 546 85 99[...]