Denon DN-HS5500 manual

PROFESSIONAL MEDIA PLA YER & CONTROLLER DN-HS5500 Owner’ s Manual Bedienungsanleitung Manuel de l’Utilisateur Manuale delle istruzioni Manual del usuario Bruksanvisning 取扱説明書[...]

IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ BEFORE OPERA TING EQUIPMENT This product was designed and manufactured to meet strict quality and safety standards. There are, however , some installation and operation precautions which you should be particularly aware of. 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow a[...]

Unit: mm Gerät: mm Unité: mm Unità: mm Unidad: mm Enhet: mm 単位: mm mm DECK1:ORANGE DECK2:GREEN NEXT FILE B LOCK AU TO /INPUT BPM FA ST SEARTCH MEMO PRESET DECK1/2 HOT LIST ADD OMIT MIRROR 25 26 27 28 30 31 33 32 34 36 35 37 38 39 40 41 42 29 19 20 21 22 23 24 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 43 44 45 46 49 48 47 50 TOP P ANEL DIAGRAM / ÜBERSI[...]

NOTE ON USE / HINWEISE ZUM GEBRAUCH / OBSERV A TIONS RELA TIVES A L ’UTILISA TION / NOTE SULL ’USO / NOT AS SOBRE EL USO / OBSERVERA •A void high temperatures. Allow for sufficient heat dispersion when installed in a rack. •V ermeiden Sie hohe T emperaturen. Beachten Sie, daß eine ausreichend Luftzirkulation gewährleistet wird, wenn das G[...]

CAUTION: To completely disconnect this product from the mains, disconnect the plug from the wall socket outlet. The mains plug is used to completely interrupt the power supply to the unit and must be within easy access by the user . VORSICHT : Um dieses Gerät vollständig von der Stromversorgung abzutrennen, trennen Sie bitte den Netzstecker von d[...]

1 ENGLISH ENGLISH – T ABLE OF CONTENTS – z Main features ..........................................................2 x Installing the platter , the scratch disc and the slipmat ...3 c Connections/Installation ......................................4, 5 v Part names and functions .................................6 ~ 9 b Tu rning on the power ....[...]

2 ENGLISH ENGLISH 1 MAIN FEA TURES Features • 2 Decks in 1 One of the most riveting features of the DN-HS5500 is its independent Dual Deck-like operation with separate audio outputs. Deck 1 & Deck 2 can be operated simultaneously by a simple flip of a button, offering twice the power & creativity in a single deck. Each Deck layer has full[...]

3 ENGLISH ENGLISH (2) INST ALLA TION Please set up DN-HS5500 horizontally . (3) INST ALLING THE 7” RECORD ADAPTOR Y our own 7” vinyl record can be installed on this product by using the provided adaptor . This original design grants you the freedom to use your favorite vinyl record for that ultimate analog turntable feel. *Make sure the record [...]

4 ENGLISH ENGLISH 3 CONNECTIONS/INST ALLA TION (1) CONNECTIONS 1. T urn off the POWER switch. 2. Connect the RCA pin cords to the inputs on your mixer . DECK1:ORANGE DECK2:GREEN NEXT FILE B LOCK AUT O/INPUT BPM FA ST SEARTCH MEMO PRESET DECK1/2 HOT LIST ADD OMIT MIRROR CH6 Fader jack CH4 Fader jack DN-X1500S DN-HS5500 3.5 mm stereo mini cord Deck2 [...]

5 ENGLISH ENGLISH 12 F1 TIME button 13 F2 TITLE/ID3 button 14 F3 CONT ./SINGLE button 15 F10 Switches the quick jump setting. Keyboard 11 10 9 8 5 6 DN-HS5500 Front Panel Button 1 ↓ P ARAMETERS knob (Scroll Up) ↓ P ARAMETERS knob (Scroll Down) 2 ENTER Pushing P ARAMETERS knob 4 Page Down – 3 Page Up – ESC BACK button 7 TA B Change Deck (Key[...]

6 ENGLISH ENGLISH 4 PA RT NAMES AND FUNCTIONS (Refer to page II .) q USB B terminal • Connect a computer . • MP3/W A V files and playlist files are transferred between the computer and the DN-HS5500. w USB A terminal • Connect a mass storage device, USB keyboard or USB hub. e D-SYNC terminals • These are cable terminals for connecting anoth[...]

7 ENGLISH ENGLISH @5 TITLE/ID3, C-F ADE button • TITLE/ID3: When an MP3/W A V file has ID3 T ag data, the artist name, album name, genre, BPM, and year are displayed. • C-F ADE: Switches cross-fading on and off. @6 FLIP/CLR button • FLIP: Use this to select operating mode of A1 and A2 buttons, from Hot Start mode and Stutter mode. The display[...]

8 ENGLISH ENGLISH q Loop mode indicat ors • DN-HS5500 has Loop mode indicators which consist of A , B and two arrows. A and B marks indicate A and B points have been set. •T wo arrows indicate loop setting mode as follows. or Left arrow only on: Hot Start mode Both arrows on: Seamless Loop mode , Both arrows flashing: Seamless Loop Playing , Le[...]

9 ENGLISH ENGLISH 5 TURNING ON THE POWER q Press the power button. The display below appears. • Operation of the device set in the presettings starts. • If Power On Play is turned on, the playlist selected at “Power On Play” in the presettings is launched. w If the device selected above is not connected, select the device using the procedur[...]

10 ENGLISH ENGLISH 6 SELECTING FILES The DN-HS5500 offers two types of playback modes, as described below . • File Playback mode MP3/W A V files are searched for and selected by artist name, album name, genre, year , BPM, etc., and played in units of files. • Playlist Playback mode Playlists created and edited by the user are searched for and s[...]

11 ENGLISH ENGLISH 1st Search mode Search mode Artist Y ear T itle 2 File Playback mode In this mode you search for MP3/W A V files on the devices and select them for playback. One of the search modes below can be used. T wo modes can be combined for greater precision. Artist Album T itle Genre Y ear BPM File Name Folder Album 2nd Search mode Album[...]

12 ENGLISH ENGLISH 2 Playlist Playback mode In this mode you search for and select playlist files on the devices and play MP3/W A V files registered on that playlist. Y ou can also create new playlists. Users can give playlists category names at their discretion and use these as search criteria. ✽ Playlists can also be created in the edit mode an[...]

13 ENGLISH ENGLISH 2 Tu rn the P ARAMETERS knob or PLA TTER disc to select the device. Press the knob again to enter . 3 The top menu of the selected device is displayed with the playback mode maintained, so you can now search for the playlist or file. The USB device mode is set when “PC” is selected while a computer is connected. About the hot[...]

14 ENGLISH ENGLISH • Each push of the PLA Y/P AUSE ( 13 ) button switches between playback and pause. PLA Y/P AUSE ( 13 ) button illuminates solid green during playback and flashes in pause. • When the PLA Y/P AUSE ( 13 ) button is pushed during play , the DN-HS5500 pauses playback at that point. Push PLA Y/P AUSE ( 13 ) button once again and p[...]

15 ENGLISH ENGLISH 1 2 Push the PITCH button to PITCH indicator lights up. • PITCH ON ↔ OFF Move the Pitch Slider to adjust the pitch. The current pitch setting is displayed on the display . Pitch decreases Pitch increases •W ith Pitch slider you can adjust the playback speed (Pitch). • If you would not prefer to change key of sound, use th[...]

16 ENGLISH ENGLISH Next File playback start t When the PLA Y/P AUSE ( 13 ) button is pushed, the current playback is stopped and playback of the next file starts. ✽ The currently playing file can be faded out when starting to play a different file. The fade out time can be selected at ¤0 PRESET “(4) Next File CFade”. • If the PLA Y/P AUSE [...]

17 ENGLISH ENGLISH Select the direction for scratch playback w Use the scratch playback direction selection lever to select the direction for scratch playback. 9 SCRA TCH DECK1:ORANGE DECK2:GREEN NEXT FILE B LOCK AUT O/INPUT BPM FA ST SEARTCH MEMO PRESET DECK1/2 HOT LIST ADD OMIT MIRROR w e , r q • Use this to select Deck 1 or Deck 2 and the dire[...]

18 ENGLISH ENGLISH 6 Stutter • A1 and A2 points can be also used for Stutter playback. t To enable stutter playback, push FLIP button for A1/A2 buttons, then “ ” display turns off. Press the FLIP button to switch between the Hot Start/Seamless Loop and Stutter modes. • If the device has been changed in the file playback mode or if the playl[...]

19 ENGLISH ENGLISH t When the T AP button is pushed again, the BPM manual input mode is saved and the BPM is locked to that value. MANUAL INPUT The known BPM can be dialed in directly by the numerical value. e The BPM manual input mode is available when the T AP button is pushed for more than 2 sec. “Manual In” is displayed is the screen. r Y o[...]

20 ENGLISH ENGLISH FLANGER OFF i When the FLANGER button is pressed, the flanger parameter selection mode is set. If the FLANGER button is pressed again, the flanger function is turned off. 2 -3 FIL TER OFF !2 When the FIL TER button is pressed, the filter parameter selection mode is set. If the FIL TER button is pressed again, the filter function [...]

21 ENGLISH ENGLISH 13 PLA TTER EFFECT 3 -1 Start the REVERSE playback y The REVERSE function can be turned on and reverse playback start by pushing the REVERSE button during playback. 1 -1 BRAKE Simulates a winding-down sound of a turntable coming to a full stop slowly . Set the BRAKE mode q The BRAKE function can be turned on by pushing the BRAKE [...]

22 ENGLISH ENGLISH 14 2 Decks in 1 Stopping playback temporarily e During playback, press the PLA Y/P AUSE ( 13 ) button to pause at that position. When the PLA Y/P AUSE ( 13 ) button is pressed again, playback resumes from the position at which it was paused. Starting playback w Press the PLA Y/P AUSE ( 13 ) button to start playback. Switching the[...]

23 ENGLISH ENGLISH 15 MIRROR MIX Starting mirror mix playback r With the Deck 1 set to Cue or Play mode, press the Function3 button to start mirror mix playback. Setting the mirror mix playback parameters e While in the mirror mix mode. The Deck 2 delay time can now be set with the P ARAMETERS knob. • When the MIRROR MIX button is pressed again, [...]

Master Set A Set A 24 ENGLISH ENGLISH 2. Switching to the D-SYNC mode • Switching to the D-SYNC mode is only possible when a deck other than Deck 1 on the master unit is set to the stop mode and operation of the master unit is set to Deck 1. • Switching to the D-SYNC mode is not possible if the remote unit is set to the utility mode, preset mod[...]

25 ENGLISH ENGLISH 17 MEMO (Custom Setting Memory) The setting information can be stored in the file. The stored information can be called out of the memory at later time, making it easy to prepare for your mixing. 1. About MEMO For the memo function, the data that can be stored in the memo differs according to the playback mode. q For the file pla[...]

26 ENGLISH ENGLISH With the DN-HS5500, when inputting characters for playlist names, etc., the characters can be input either using the P ARAMETERS knob or from a keyboard. • Inputting using the P ARAMETERS knob Characters can be input by turning and pressing the P ARAMETERS knob. • Inputting using the keyboard Characters can be input efficient[...]

27 ENGLISH ENGLISH The DN-HS5500 offers the utilities described below . • File Edit MP3/W A V files stored on the HDD can be deleted. Note that MP3/W A V files are deleted from the HDD when they are removed from the database, so be careful when doing so. • Playlist Edit Playlists can be edited, created and deleted. The main functions: q Edit: T[...]

28 ENGLISH ENGLISH 2 Playlist Edit Playlists can be edited, created and deleted. 1 At the top menu in the Utility mode, turn the P ARAMETERS knob and select “Playlist Edit”. Press the knob again to enter . 2 The “Playlist Edit” list is displayed. • Editing and creating playlists • Setting the Playlist Edit mode • T ransporting MP3 and[...]

29 ENGLISH ENGLISH • Deleting playlists 1 Deleting playlists q At the top menu in the Utility mode, turn the P ARAMETERS knob and select “Playlist Delete”. Press the knob again to enter . w The unit is set to the mode for deleting playlists. 2 Selecting the device q A list of the currently connected devices (with database) is displayed on the[...]

30 ENGLISH ENGLISH • Creating databases 1 Creating databases q At the top menu in the Utility mode, turn the P ARAMETERS knob and select “Create”. Press the knob again to enter . w The unit is set to the mode for creating databases. 2 Selecting the device q A list of the currently connected devices (with database) is displayed on the left sid[...]

31 ENGLISH ENGLISH • Delete List 1 Delete List q With the Hotlist Edit’ s top menu displayed, turn the P ARAMETERS knob to select “Delete List”. w The unit is set to the Delete List mode. 2 A popup confirmation message appears. • When “OK” is selected: The entire hotlist is deleted. A progress bar is displayed, allowing you to follow [...]

32 ENGLISH ENGLISH • Format (when installed) 2 Selecting the device q The currently connected devices are displayed on the left of the screen. w Tu r n the P ARAMETERS knob and select the device to be formatted. Press the P ARAMETERS knob to enter . 3 A popup confirmation message appears at the bottom left of the screen. • When “OK” is sele[...]

33 ENGLISH ENGLISH 2 Diagnostic This handy function verifies the USB transfer speed from each of your connected storage devices vs recommended value to ensure optimum performance and compatibility is met. • Diagnostic mode 1 While the top menu in the Utility Mode is displayed, turn the P ARAMETERS knob to select “Diagnostic”. Press the P ARAM[...]

34 ENGLISH 20 PRESET 1. Preset mode q When both Decks are in the standby or pause mode, press and hold in the PRESET button for at least 1 second to enter the preset mode. w Use the P ARAMETERS knob to select the preset item. e Select the item and press the P ARAMETERS knob to set the preset item to be changed. r Next, turn the P ARAMETERS knob. Th[...]

MP3 Format 35 ENGLISH NOTE: • Depending on the type of MP3 encoding software, with some files noise may be generated or it may not be possible to play the file. •R ecordings you make are for your personal use and should not be used in ways infringing upon the copyright holder as per copyright laws. MP3/W A V FORMA T COMP A TIBLE FILES 21 MPEG-1[...]

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