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    C.314 PROFESSIONAL T ABLETOP CD PLA YER USER MANUAL c314_manual.qxd 5/24/06 9:43 AM Page 1[...]

  • Page 2

    15 IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS c314_manual.qxd 5/24/06 9:43 AM Page 2 1. Read Instructions – All the safety and operating instructions should be read before this product is operated. 2. Retain Instructions – The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. Heed W arnings – All warnings on the appliance and[...]

  • Page 3

    14 3 MAIN FEA TURES • MP3 Playback up to 320Kbps with Folder and T rack browsing • 10 seconds of anti-shock memory • Instant start • Seamless looping • 4 memory pads for saving loops, cue points, or samples • T ouch-sensitive jog wheel for scratching and beat juggling • Easy to read LCD display with visual marker for track position ?[...]

  • Page 4

    4 13 CONTROL OVER VIEW 1. TIME – Switches the time value displayed in the LCD between elapsed track time, remaining track time, and the total remaining time for the entire disc. Markers next to the time readout indicate which of these modes is enabled. 2. REPEA T – When in SINGLE mode, the unit will repeat the current song. In Continuous mode, [...]

  • Page 5

    12 5 6. BROWSE – This button activates the browsing feature. As the name goes, it allows you to browse the tracks on your CD without actually selecting each one as you go down the list. With this function active, turn the encoder to browse, and push on the encoder to select. This function works with both MP3 and audio discs. 7. FX TIME ENCODER ?[...]

  • Page 6

    6 11 25. LOOP IN / OUT / RELOOP – These buttons control the marker points for seamless, on-the-fly looping. Press IN to set a cue point or the starting point of a seamless loop. Press OUT to set the ending point of a loop, and the loop will continue to play until the OUT button is pressed again. If a seamless loop has been made, but the CD player[...]

  • Page 7

    10 7 42. TRACK – Indicates the current track selected or being played. 43. CD/MP3 – Indicates whether the current disc is a standard audio disc or an MP3 disc. 44. PITCH V ALUE – Shows the percentage of the pitch slider . 45. LOCK - Shows when Pitch Lock and/or Key Lock are active. 46. SINGLE – Controlled by the CTN/SGL button, this indicat[...]

  • Page 8

    8 9 CONNECTIONS • Make sure that the unit and any other equipment in the signal chain are turned off prior to making any connections. • Connect the RCA cable to the rear of the unit and to the input on your mixer . • Connect the power cable to the rear of the unit and to a proper AC outlet. CAUTION • Be sure to use the supplied cables. Usin[...]

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    8 9 CONNECTIONS • Make sure that the unit and any other equipment in the signal chain are turned off prior to making any connections. • Connect the RCA cable to the rear of the unit and to the input on your mixer . • Connect the power cable to the rear of the unit and to a proper AC outlet. CAUTION • Be sure to use the supplied cables. Usin[...]

  • Page 10

    10 7 42. TRACK – Indicates the current track selected or being played. 43. CD/MP3 – Indicates whether the current disc is a standard audio disc or an MP3 disc. 44. PITCH V ALUE – Shows the percentage of the pitch slider . 45. LOCK - Shows when Pitch Lock and/or Key Lock are active. 46. SINGLE – Controlled by the CTN/SGL button, this indicat[...]

  • Page 11

    6 11 25. LOOP IN / OUT / RELOOP – These buttons control the marker points for seamless, on-the-fly looping. Press IN to set a cue point or the starting point of a seamless loop. Press OUT to set the ending point of a loop, and the loop will continue to play until the OUT button is pressed again. If a seamless loop has been made, but the CD player[...]

  • Page 12

    12 5 6. BROWSE – This button activates the browsing feature. As the name goes, it allows you to browse the tracks on your CD without actually selecting each one as you go down the list. With this function active, turn the encoder to browse, and push on the encoder to select. This function works with both MP3 and audio discs. 7. FX TIME ENCODER ?[...]

  • Page 13

    4 13 CONTROL OVER VIEW 1. TIME – Switches the time value displayed in the LCD between elapsed track time, remaining track time, and the total remaining time for the entire disc. Markers next to the time readout indicate which of these modes is enabled. 2. REPEA T – When in SINGLE mode, the unit will repeat the current song. In Continuous mode, [...]

  • Page 14

    14 3 MAIN FEA TURES • MP3 Playback up to 320Kbps with Folder and T rack browsing • 10 seconds of anti-shock memory • Instant start • Seamless looping • 4 memory pads for saving loops, cue points, or samples • T ouch-sensitive jog wheel for scratching and beat juggling • Easy to read LCD display with visual marker for track position ?[...]