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DCD-PRO300
MKII
© American AUDIO Los Angeles, CA 90058 USA
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IMPORTANT SAFETY ITEMS FOR U.S.A. & NOTE: CANADA MODEL ONLY This CD player uses a semiconductor laser. It is recommended for use in a room at the following WARNING: temperature: 41˚F - 95˚F / 5˚C - 35˚C TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS CD PLAYER TO WATER OR MOISTURE. CAUTION: CAUTION 1. Handle the power supply cord carefully. Do not damage or deform; it may cause electric shock TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT USE THIS (POLARIZED) PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD, or malfuncti
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS I. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating 10. Power-Cord Protection - Power-supply cords instructions should be read before the appliance should be routed so that they are not likely is operated. to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular 2. Save Instructions - The safety and operating attention to cords at plugs, convenience instructions should be saved for future receptacles, and the point where they exit referenc
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PREPARATIONS 1. Checking the Contents Check that the carton contains the following items: 1) Main unit 2) Control unit 3) Operating instructions ( this booklet) 4) Two sets of RCA cables. 5) Two Control cords (6 feet / 1.8 meters) 2. Installing the Units Mount the units onto your console or rack with 19" EIA rack rails. CAUTION: • The player will work normally when the main • The control panel's LCDs are designed to be unit is mounted with the front panel within clearly vi
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GENERAL NOTES ON USE • Avoid high temperatures. Allow for sufficient heat dispersion when installed on a rack. • Handle the power cord carefully. • Hold the plug when unplugging the cord. • Keep the set free from moisture, water, and dust. • Unplug the power cord when not using the set for long periods of time. • Do not obstruct the ventilation holes. (For sets with ventilation holes.) • Do not let foreign objects in the set. • Do not let insecticides, benzene, and thinner come in con
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GENERAL FEATURES A. REMOTE UNIT FRONT 8. LCD DISPLAY - Indicates all the functions, as 1. RECALL - This button allow you to cue up any of they are occurring, with the CD. These functions are the 10 memory points that have been memorized. Press explained in the next section. RECALL button then any of the 10 number buttons. the 9. PITCH BEND +/- 16% (Pitch Bend Button)- When player will cue up the selected point and pause. each of the two CD players is playing a CD, the pitch bend functi
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GENERAL FEATURES (Cont.) 24 37 36 25 35 26 34 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 13&14.TRACK (Track Buttons) - These buttons are used and you have hit the exit button, press this button to select the track to be played. FORWARD SKIP to enter the loop again. To exit loop press & BACK SKIP. OUT/EXIT button. B. LCD 15. TIME (Time Button) - The TIME button switches 26.PLAY INDICATOR ( ) - The PLAY indicators light between ELAPSED PLAYING TIME, during playback. REMAINING TIME in a selection and TOTA
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BASIC OPERATIONS 1. OPENING AND CLOSING THE DISC TRAY AND LOADING DISCS a) Opening and closing the disc tray • This operation only works when the power is on. • Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to open or close the disc tray. OPEN/CLOSE buttons are provided on both the main unit and control unit or • Press PLAY button, tray automatically closes. • If tray is not closed after 60 seconds it will close automatically and pause. • The disc trays cannot be opened during playback to prevent play
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5. STOPPING PLAYBACK • There are two ways to stop playback. 1) Press the PLAY/PAUSE button during playback to pause at that point. 2) Press the CUE button during playback to return to the position at which playback started(Back Cue). 6. PAUSING • Press the PLAY/PAUSE button to switch between play and pause. • The PAUSE indicator lights when the pause mode is set. 1) The player has completed the cue or pause operation and is waiting for the play start command. 2) When the PLAY/PAUS
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BASIC OPERATIONS (CONT.) 11. LOOP PLAY You can loop between two points continuously. Press IN REAL TIME CUE Button for starting point Set end point by pressing OUT/EZIT Button, CD will begin looping until OUT/EXIT Buttonis pressed again. Press Reloop to again enter the loop. NOTE: this is not a seamless function. 12. TIME DISPLAY During normal play, each time you press TIME button, the display changes to give you the following information (Fig.14) A = ELAPSED playing time . B =
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BEFORE SWITCHING OFF THE POWER • When you have finished using the CD player, and before switching off the power, be sure that the disc holder has been closed with the OPEN/CLOSE button (see figures 25 & 26). • TRAY PROTECTION: If tray is not closed after 60 seconds, it will close automatically and pause. CAUTION: DO NOT forcibly close the disc holder when the power is off. Fig. 15 Switch off the power after the disc holder has DO NOT switch off the power when been closed with the OPEN/CLOSE bu
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SPECIFICATIONS GENERAL Type: Twin mechanism compact disc player with wired controller. Disc type: Standard compact discs (5 in / 12cm and 3in/8cm discs) Dimensions: Player unit: 19"(W) x 3 15/32” (H) x 9 55/64” (D) 482mm (W) x 88.8mm (H) x 264mm (D) (without feet) Control unit: 19"(W) x 5 3/4” (H) x 1 1/2” (D) 482mm (W) x 132mm (H) x 74mm (D) (without feet) Installation: 19-inch rack mountable Player unit: 2U / 2 rack spaces Control unit: 3U / 3
