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    Operating Instructions COMPACT DISC PLAYER CDJ-1000MK3[...]

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    2 Thank you for buying this Pioneer product. Please read through these operating instructions so you will know how to operate your model properly . After you have finished reading the instructions, put them away in a safe place for future reference. In some countries or regions, the shape of the power plug and power outlet may sometimes differ from[...]

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    3 Contents Specifications 1. General System ................................ Compact disc digital audio system Power requirements ........................................ AC 120 V , 60 Hz Power consumption .......................................................... 28 W Operating temperature ..................................... +5 °C to +35 °C Op[...]

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    4 Features Features The CDJ-1000MK3 compact disc player is designed for use by DJs providing all the functions and performance required in disco clubs while offering performance, sound quality and functional- ity superior to any analog player . JOG DIAL The large 206 mm diameter jog dial enables better handling than an analog turntable. ¶ PITCH BE[...]

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    5 Handling Precautions Installation location ¶ Placing and using the player for long periods on heat-generat- ing sources such as amplifiers or near spotlights, etc. will af- fect product performance. A void placing the player on heat- generating sources. ¶ Install this player as far as possible away from tuners and TV sets. The player installed [...]

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    6 Discs Usable with This Unit (T ypes of discs playable on this unit/Playing MP3 files) Playing MP3 files MP3 files must follow the format requirements listed below. * CDJ-1000MK3 is not equipped with a File Sort function; tracks will be played in the order in which they were recorded. * Plays MP3 files stored on CD-ROM. Cannot play MP3 files store[...]

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    7 Discs Usable with This Unit (Handling discs) Handling discs ■ When holding discs, do not touch their signal surfaces. Hold by the edges, or by one edge and the center hole. ■ Do not affix gummed labels or tape to the disc surface. Also, do not scratch or damage the label. ■ Discs rotate at high speeds inside the player . Do not use dam- age[...]

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    8 Connections Connections Always turn off power switch and disconnect power cord when making or changing connections. 1. Connection to a Pioneer DJ mixer (audio output and control connector) Using the auxiliary audio cable, connect the white plug to the L (left) jack, and the red plug to the R (right) jack. In addition, by connecting the furnished [...]

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    9 Before Operating (Names and Functions of Parts) Connections CDJ-1000MK3 CDJ-1000MK3 2. Control cord connections for relay play By using the accessory control cord to connect the control connectors of two DJ CD Players, automatic relay play can be performed. ( ☞ P .19) 3. Connecting other components A Connecting a stereo amplifier (when not usin[...]

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    10 Names and Functions of Parts Names and Functions of Parts 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 39 40 12 13 14 15 16 17 36 38 37 18 19 20 21 22 23 41 42 43 44 24 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 25 Rear panel Front panel 1. Display selector button (TEXT MODE) Each time this button is pressed, the display alternates between W A VE and TEXT (track name/album name/[...]

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    11 Before Operating (Names and Functions of Parts) Names and Functions of Parts 14. VINYL SPEED ADJUST TOUCH/BRAKE dial When the JOG MODE SELECT button is set to [ VINYL ], this dial determines the deceleration speed until play stops when the sur - face of the jog dial is pressed or the PLA Y/P AUSE button is pressed. When the VINYL SPEED ADJUST TO[...]

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    12 Names and Functions of Parts 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 71 72 73 74 75 Display Section 51. Calendar display ( 1 to ; , ) The tracks following the currently playing track are lighted. If more than 21 following tracks are set, the indicator will light. An under- line appears underneath track numbers for which cue points or loo[...]

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    13 Before Operating (Names and Functions of Parts) Before Operating (Names and Functions of Parts) Loading and Removing Discs Loading and Removing Discs Hold evenly when inserting Insert with label surface upwards 1. Set the rear panel POWER switch to ON. Do not attempt to force a disc into the slot when the POWER switch is turned OFF , since the d[...]

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    14 DJ Player Operation Auto cueing This function automatically sets the cue point ( ☞ P . 15) just before actual sound begins when a disc is loaded, or when performing track search or changing tracks. If the search continues for ten seconds without finding the point, the cue point is set at the track ’ s beginning. ¶ T urning auto cueing on an[...]

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    15 Before Operating (Names and Functions of Parts) Before Operating (Names and Functions of Parts) DJ Player Operation T rack search Press one of the TRACK SEARCH buttons ( 4 , ¢ ). ¶ Each time the button is pressed, the track search is performed in the direction corresponding to the arrow on the button (during playback of a track, to return to t[...]

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    16 DJ Player Operation CUE SEARCH PLA Y/PAUSE JOG MODE SELECT JOG ADJUST TEXT MODE TEMPO RESET MASTER TEMPO TEMPO ± 6/ ± 10/ ± 16/WIDE 1 , ¡ 6 TRACK SEARCH 4 , ¢ MP3 FOLDER SEARCH | , Jog dial T empo adjust slider T o change the playing speed Move the tempo adjust slider forward or back. When moved toward the user (+) the playing speed (temp[...]

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    17 Before Operating (Names and Functions of Parts) Before Operating (Names and Functions of Parts) DJ Player Operation Mixing different tracks (Example: Mix track B with currently playing track A from the main speak- ers.) ¶ Connect player CD1 to the DJ mixer ’ s CH1, and connect player CD2 to CH2. ¶ Raise the TRIM, CHANNEL F ADER, and MASTER L[...]

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    18 Advanced Operations Advanced Operations Scratch play When jog mode is set to [ VINYL ], pressing the top surface of the jog dial and turning it causes playback to occur in proportion to the speed and direction of jog dial rotation. 1. Press the JOG MODE SELECT button so the [VINYL] indi- cator lights. 2. During playback, press the top surface of[...]

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    19 Before Operating (Names and Functions of Parts) Advanced Operations 7 T o return to a loop (Reloop) During playback after leaving a loop, press the RELOOP/EXIT button. ¶ Playback will return to the loop-in point of the previously set loop, and loop play will resume. ¶ In the case of MP3 playback, reloop cannot be performed to a folder differen[...]

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    20 Operations Using Memory Cards Operations Using Memory Cards CUE/LOOP CALL CUE/LOOP DELETE CUE/LOOP MEMORY 2 , 3 T o protect important data (SD memory card) ¶ Set the write-protect switch to the [ LOCK ] position to prevent fur - ther writing to the card. Return the switch to its original position if you wish to record further data on the card. [...]

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    21 Before Operating (Names and Functions of Parts) Operations Using Memory Cards Insert memory card when recording cue point data, loop point data, hot cue data, or W A VE data. If no memory card is loaded, point data will be lost in the event the power is turned off or the current disc is removed. ■ W A VE display Wave displays are automatically[...]

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    22 T roubleshooting T roubleshooting Incorrect operations can be mistaken as malfunctions. If you believe the unit is not operating correctly , consult the chart be low . Sometimes incorrect operation may be due to a malfunction in another component. If the problem is not fixed, check the other components used with the player . If the problem still[...]

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    23 T roubleshooting (Error message display) ¶ This component may fail to operate properly due to influence of static electricity or other external influences. In this case, try turning off the POWER switch, and turn on the power again only when the disc has fully stopped rotating. ¶ This unit cannot play partially recorded CD-R or CD-RW discs tha[...]

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    Published by Pioneer Corporation. Copyright © 2005 Pioneer Corporation. All rights reserved. PIONEER CORPORATION 4-1, Meguro 1-Chome, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 153-8654, Japan PIONEER ELECTRONICS (USA) INC. Multimedia and Mass Storage Division: 2265 East 220th Street, Long Beach, CA 90810, U.S.A. TEL: 800-444-OPTI (6784) PIONEER ELECTRONICS OF CANADA, INC.[...]