Denon DJ DN-X1700 manual

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    DN-X1700 Pr of essional DIGIT AL DJ Mix er Owner ’ s Manual[...]

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    n SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CA UTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning fl ash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of[...]

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    • A void high temperatures. Allow for suf fi cient heat dispersion when installed in a rack. • V ermeiden Sie hohe T emperaturen. Beac hten Sie, dass eine ausreic hende Belüf tung ge währleistet wird, wenn das Gerät auf ein Regal gestellt wird. • Eviter des températ ures élevées. T enir compte d’une dispersion de chaleur suf fi sant[...]

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    A NO TE ABOUT RECY CLING: This product’ s packaging materials are recyclable and can be reused. Please dispose of an y materials in accordance with the local recycling regulations. When discarding the unit, comply with local rules or regulations. Bat teries should never be thrown away or incinerated but disposed of in accordance with the local re[...]

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    1 Getting Star ted Connections Basic Operations Specifi cations T roubleshooting Eff ector Function Fader Start Utility USB Get ting Started Connections n Contents Basic Operations Ef fector Function Fader Start Utility set tings Specifi cations ···················································[...]

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    2 Getting Star ted Connections Basic Operations Specifi cations T roubleshooting Eff ector Function Fader Start Utility USB Main Features The basic configuration of this unit consists of 4 CD and PH ONO inputs, 4 digital inputs, 2 microphone inputs, 2 master outputs, 1 booth output, 1 REC output and 1 digital output while 1 eff ect input/ output a[...]

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    3 Getting Star ted Connections Basic Operations Specifi cations T roubleshooting Eff ector Function Fader Start Utility USB Part Names and Functions F or further details on the functions and other aspects of the parts, refer to the page numbers in parenthesis. T op P anel R3 E0 W9 W8 W7 W6 W3 W4 W1 Q9 W0 Q8 Q7 Q6 E9 R0 Q4 Q5 Q3 Q2 Q0 Q1 u i o E8 r[...]

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    4 Getting Star ted Connections Basic Operations Specifi cations T roubleshooting Eff ector Function Fader Start Utility USB Q5 Effect ON/OFF button This sets the effects of EFX 1 or EFX 2 to ON or OFF. Q6 CROSSFADER Controls the relative output level from the summed A and B Mixes. When the fader is at its far left, only the A Mix is heard from the[...]

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    5 Getting Star ted Connections Basic Operations Specifi cations T roubleshooting Eff ector Function Fader Start Utility USB q PHONO 1, 2, 3, 4 /CD 1, 2, 3, 4 input terminals These unbalanced stereo RCA terminals are used to connect devices such as a turntable (RIAA) with an MM (moving magnet) type of cartridge or CD/Media Player. w DIGITAL IN 1, 2[...]

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    6 Getting Star ted Connections Basic Operations Specifi cations T roubleshooting Eff ector Function Fader Start Utility USB Display t q w r e q INT/EXT indicator This indicates the location of the Preset currently being used. INT : The internal Preset information is being used. EXT : The Preset information stored on a USB device is being used. w U[...]

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    7 Getting Star ted Connections Basic Operations Specifi cations T roubleshooting Eff ector Function Fader Start Utility USB NO TE Keep v olume at comfortable sound levels and a void e xtended play at very high volume as it may cause temporar y or permanent hearing loss. Connections Connections Refer to the Connection Diagram below. 1. Make certain[...]

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    8 Getting Star ted Connections Basic Operations Specifi cations T roubleshooting Eff ector Function Fader Start Utility USB Preparations 1 Set the POWER switch to ON. 2 Use the SOURCE SELECT controls to select the sour ces (LN1–LN4, D1–D4, USB) of channels 1 to 4 which are to be used. Use the CD/PHONO line input selector buttons of the lines t[...]

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    9 Getting Star ted Connections Basic Operations Specifi cations T roubleshooting Eff ector Function Fader Start Utility USB Ef fector F unction The unit comes with 2 independent ef fectors whic h are linked to the number of beats whic h has been set in sync hronization with the number of beats per minute (BPM) of the musical compositions. It also [...]

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    10 Getting Star ted Connections Basic Operations Specifi cations T roubleshooting Eff ector Function Fader Start Utility USB Effecter Screen q o w e r y u i Q0 t Q1 Effecter Operations Selecting the ef f ector units and c hannels With the input channels: Using the EFX SEND 1 and 2 but tons, select the ef f ect units to be used. The same ef fect ca[...]

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    11 Getting Star ted Connections Basic Operations Specifi cations T roubleshooting Eff ector Function Fader Start Utility USB Set ting the beat 1 Press the BEA T , buttons to set the number of beats. 2 When the TIME button is pr essed, the mode is changed to the time input mode. The time can be adjusted by pressing the BEA T , buttons. 3 When the T[...]

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    12 Getting Star ted Connections Basic Operations Specifi cations T roubleshooting Eff ector Function Fader Start Utility USB How to adjust the Crossfader torque 1 Remove the rub ber cap of the front panel. 2 Move the Crossfader to the far right until the screw head becomes visible. 3 Insert a screwdri ver , and adjust the sliding torque. When the [...]

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    13 Getting Star ted Connections Basic Operations Specifi cations T roubleshooting Eff ector Function Fader Start Utility USB Set ting the USB audio input One of the two modes below is set using the USB ASSIGN CH/MASTER but ton for the USB audio input assignment destinations. The LED on the side corresponding to the mode selected lights. The USB au[...]

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    14 Getting Star ted Connections Basic Operations Specifi cations T roubleshooting Eff ector Function Fader Start Utility USB Set ting the MIDI clock Using the EFX SELECT control (EFX2), output the MIDI cloc k whic h is sync hronized with the BPM v alue set. (60 to 300 BPM) 1 Press the MIDI CLOCK ST ART/STOP button. 2 The MIDI clock is output fr om[...]

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    15 Getting Star ted Connections Basic Operations Specifi cations T roubleshooting Eff ector Function Fader Start Utility USB MIDI Command List Send commands Items MIDI command Command Number V alue CH1 EQ HIGH VR 0xBn 0x02 0x00 to 0x7F EQ MID VR 0xBn 0x03 0x00 to 0x7F EQ LO W VR 0xBn 0x04 0x00 to 0x7F F ADER 0xBn 0x05 0x00 to 0x7F EFFECT SEND1 SW [...]

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    16 Getting Star ted Connections Basic Operations Specifi cations T roubleshooting Eff ector Function Fader Start Utility USB Receiv e commands Items MIDI command Command Number V alue LED 0xBn  CH1 Le vel Meter -40dB ON TRG : 0x50 OFF TRG : 0x51 0x0 1 Le vel Meter -30dB  0x02 Le vel Meter -20dB  0x03 Le vel Meter -1 5dB  0x04 Le vel Me[...]

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    17 Getting Star ted Connections Basic Operations Specifi cations T roubleshooting Eff ector Function Fader Start Utility USB In the Utility mode, the preset dat a inside the device can be set. 1 Press the UTILITY/–USB A/USB B button. The utility screen no w appears. 2 Using the EFFECT SELECT2 control, select the item, and press the contr ol to e[...]

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    18 Getting Star ted Connections Basic Operations Specifi cations T roubleshooting Eff ector Function Fader Start Utility USB Owner Set ting Mode When the POWER switc h is set to the ON position while the UTILITY/–USB A/USB B but ton is held down, the O wner Set ting mode is established, and the settings listed belo w can be selected. T o release[...]

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    19 Getting Star ted Connections Basic Operations Specifi cations T roubleshooting Eff ector Function Fader Start Utility USB Specifi cations n A UDIO (0 dBu = 0.775 Vr ms, 0 dB V = 1 Vr ms) • PHONO inputs Stereo x 4 Unbalanced RCA terminal Input impedance: 47 kΩ/kohms Level: –40 dB V (1 0 mV) • CD inputs Stereo x 4 Unbalanced RCA terminal [...]

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    20 Getting Star ted Connections Basic Operations Specifi cations T roubleshooting Eff ector Function Fader Start Utility USB Block Diagram Specifi cations[...]

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    21 Getting Star ted Connections Basic Operations Specifi cations T roubleshooting Eff ector Function Fader Start Utility USB T roubleshooting n DN-X1 70 0 does not operat e normally or no sound is pr oduced • Ar e the USB cable, audio cables, etc., pr oper ly connected? • Is the volume setting f or the source, audio device, application, OS, et[...]

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