Pioneer CDJ-800 manual

Operating Instructions COMPACT DISC PLAYER CDJ-800[...]

2 <DRB1333> En NOTE: THE NO USER-SERVICEABLE P ARTS COMP ARTMENT W ARNING IS LOCA TED ON THE APPLIANCE BOTTOM.[...]

3 <DRB1333> En [For U.S. model] IMPORTANT NOTICE H006AEn The serial number for this equipment is located in the rear panel. Please write this serial number on your enclosed warranty card and keep it in a secure area. This is for your security. W ARNING: Handling the cord on this product or cords associated with accessories sold with the produ[...]

4 <DRB1333> En CONTENTS CAUTIONS REGARDING HANDLING .............................................................. 4 FEA TURES ............................................................................................................... 6 CONNECTIONS ...........................................................................................[...]

5 <DRB1333> En Storing Discs ÷ Discs are made of the same kinds of plastic used for conventional analog au- dio records. Be careful not to allow discs to warp. Always store discs in their cases vertically , avoiding locations with high heat, humidity , or extremely low temperatures. A void leaving discs in cars; the interior of a car in dire[...]

6 <DRB1333> En BEFORE OPERA TIONS FEA TURES The CDJ-800 compact disc player is designed for use by DJs providing all the func- tions and performance required in disco clubs while offering performance, sound quality and functionality superior to any analog player . JOG DIAL The large 206 mm diameter Jog dial enables better handling than an ana[...]

7 <DRB1333> En CONNECTIONS ÷ Before making or changing the connections, switch off the power and disconnect the power cord from the AC outlet. 1. Connecting to a DJ mixer (DJM-300, DJM-500, DJM-600, DJM-3000) (sound output and CONTROL terminal connection) Use the supplied audio cables. Connect the white plug to the L (left) terminal and the [...]

8 <DRB1333> En C Connecting to a component with a digital input terminal CD recorder or amplifier with digital inputs Digital signal cable 7 Setting the DIGIT AL OUT MODE Switch (rear panel) When the unit is used normally as a DJ CD Player , this switch should be set to DJ. When set to DJ: ÷ The DIGIT AL OUT connector outputs only audio data[...]

9 <DRB1333> En 12 34 5 6 7 8 9 1 0 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 P ANEL F ACILITIES BEFORE OPERA TIONS 1 TIME MODE/AUTO CUE button (*) TIME MODE: Each time this button is pressed, the time display changes between elapsed play- back time and remaining playback time (REMAIN) of each track. ÷ The TIME MODE is stored in m[...]

10 <DRB1333> En 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 Display 51 TRACK number display Displays TRACK numbers. 52 Auto cue indicator (A. CUE) Lights when auto cue is on. 53 QUICK RETURN indicator Lights when QUICK RETURN function is ON. 54 REMAIN indicator Indicates that track remaining time is being displayed. 55 T ime display (min) (M) 56 T im[...]

11 <DRB1333> En DJ PLA YER OPERA TION Auto Cueing (*) When a disc is loaded, when track search is performed, and when the track is changed with the JOG MODE set to CDJ , this function operates to automatically set the cue point immediately before the actual start of music. ☞ P. 1 2 The auto cue function is not supported when track is change[...]

12 <DRB1333> En BASIC OPERA TION: DJ PLA YER OPERA TION Stopping Playback Press the EJECT button ( 0 ). ÷ Playback will stop and the disc will be ejected. ÷ Note that the CDJ-800 does not come with a stop button. T o Pause Play During playback, press the PLA Y/P AUSE button ( 6 ). ÷ The PLA Y/P AUSE button [ 6 ] indicator and [CUE] indicat[...]

13 <DRB1333> En Applying Master T empo (*) Press the MASTER TEMPO button during playback. The MASTER TEMPO button and the [MT] indicator light. The speed (tempo) can now be changed using the TEMPO control slider but the pitch (key) does not change. ÷ When digitally processing the sound, sound quality will change. Jog Dial Functions (*) 1. T [...]

14 <DRB1333> En Loop Playback (*) 7 Defining a loop (MANUAL) 1. Press the PLA Y/P AUSE button ( 6 ) to begin playback. 2. During replay , press the LOOP IN/REAL TIME CUE button at the loop in point. ÷ Note that this operation need not be performed if a prerecorded Cue point is to be used as the start of the loop. 3. During playback, press th[...]

15 <DRB1333> En Relay Play Using T wo Players ( *) If you connect the CONTROL terminals of this player with another CDJ series CD player using the supplied control cord then you will be able to relay play . ☞ P. 7 . ÷ Set both player’ s auto cue function to ON (the [A. CUE] indicators will light in the displays). ÷ Set your audio mixer&[...]

16 <DRB1333> En Cue Point / Loop Point Memory This component is equipped with an internal memory allowing cue or loop points to be recorded for each disc. The internal memory allows one cue or loop point to be recorded for a total of up to 500 discs. If more than 500 cue or loop points are input, earlier data will be erased, beginning with th[...]

17 <DRB1333> En Incorrect operations can be mistaken as malfunctions. If you believe the unit is not operating correctly , consult the chart below . 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 persists, conta[...]

18 <DRB1333> En OTHERS: TROUBLESHOOTING Error Code E-72 01 E-83 01 E-83 02 E-83 03 E-91 01 Description Player unable to read TOC data. Disc is rotating, but rotation cannot be ascertained. Player unable to play back currently inserted disc. Mechanical operation has failed to complete within specified time interval. Possible cause and recommen[...]

19 <DRB1333> En OTHERS SPECIFICA TIONS 1. General System ................................................................. Compact disc digital audio system Power requirements ........................................................................... AC 120 V , 60 Hz Power consumption .........................................................[...]

20 <DRB1333> En Published by Pioneer Corporation. Copyright © 2002 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 ELECT[...]