Operation Manual

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Getting started Troubleshooting Specifications Index
Others Preset
Playback
Connection
In normal playback or pause, press EXIT/RELOOP.
n If the current playback position is before the A-B positions,
•“Exit Off” is shown in the display.
•WhentheplaybackpositionpassestheApoint(startpoint)manualloopplaybackstartsautomatically.
n If the current playback position is after the A-B positions,
•MovestheplaybackpointtotheApoint(startpoint)andmanualloopplaybackstarts.
If the EXIT/RELOOPispressedbeforetheplaybackpointpassestheApoint(startpoint),“ExitLoop”is
shown in the display, and normal playback resumes.
n Exiting auto loop playback
During auto loop playback, press EXIT/RELOOP.
Autoloopplaybackexits,andnormalplaybackresumes.
n Stutter
StuttereffectcanbeusedatA1andA2pointssetasaloopstartpoint.
1
Press FLIP repeatedly until “STR A1” is shown in the display.
changes to , and the player enters the stutter mode.
2
Hold down A1 to stutter A1 point.
3
To return to the loop play mode, press FLIP repeatedly until “H/S A1” is shown in
the display.
A2pointcanbestutteredinthesameway.
n Changing the end point of manual loop playback
During manual loop playback or pause, press B at the position where you want to end
playback.
•The B point (end point) is moved to the position where B was pressed.
n Exiting manual loop playback
During manual loop playback, press EXIT/RELOOP.
“ExitLoop”isshowninthedisplay,andnormalplaybackresumes.
n Returning to manual loop playback
In normal playback, press EXIT/RELOOP.
TheplaybackpositionmovestotheApoint(startpoint)andmanualloopplaybackstarts.
n Adjusting loop points
1
During manual loop playback, press A1.
2
Turn the jog wheel while listening to the playback sound, and move to the position
where you want to end playback.
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DN-D4500 has six pitch ranges,
4%, 10%, *16%, 24%, 50% and
100%.
(*Max MP3) When the
RANGE button !4 is pushed
for more than 1 sec, the pitch
range can be selected by turning
the TRACK SELECT knob o.
• When the TRACK SELECT
knob o is pushed down the
pitch range is entered and
the pitch range selection
mode is completed.
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PITCH/BRAKE
(1) Pitch
• There are two ways to change the playing speed.
• Adjust the Pitch using the pitch slider !3.
• The PITCH BEND button !2 or jog wheel y can be used to temporarily change the pitch.
• The playing speed can be changed greatly to achieve effect similar to those achievable with analog vinyl.
• If you wish to preserve the original key of sound, set the Key Adjust function to ON.
1-1
[Pitch slider]
Set the variable speed mode.
Push the PITCH button !4 to light
the PITCH LED.
•
PITCH → KEY (key adjust) → OFF
(Green) (Orange) (Off) (LED color)
The Pitch decreases
when the pitch slider !3
is moved upwards,
increases when the pitch
slider !3 is moved
downwards.
1-2
2-1
[PITCH BEND button]
Push the PITCH BEND + (or
PITCH BEND –) button !2.
• The Pitch increases or
decreases temporarily while the
PITCH BEND + or PITCH BEND
– button !2 is pushed.
• The extent to which the PITCH BEND button
!2 changes the Pitch is proportionate to the
amount of time the button is pushed. The
longer the button is held down, the greater
the percentage of change.
2-2
Set the jog wheel to the pitch bend mode.
During playback, pitch bend is setting for the
Jog wheel.
• The playing speed increases
gradually when the jog wheel
y is turned clockwise and
decreases gradually when the jog
wheel y is turned
counterclockwise. When you stop turning
the jog wheel y, the playing speed returns
to the previous speed.
• When playback is stopped, the jog/shuttle
wheel is set to the search mode.
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Pitch
decreases
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increases
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• When the track is selected with the TRACK SELECT knob o and the PLAY/PAUSE button !1 is pushed,
playback starts from the beginning of that track. If you wish to start from a different position, use the
procedure described below to search for the desired position.
(2) Starting playback from the Middle of a track (Manual Search)
1
Find the play start position.
Turn the shuttle ring !7 to change the
playback position quickly. (Search for the
approximate playback position.)
The fast forward/reverse mode
is set when the shuttle ring
(outer side) !7 is turned.
The speed changes according to
the angle at which the ring is
turned.
• When operated during playback, playback
resumes after the operation.
•When playback is started, the jog wheel is
set to the bend mode.
• When turned fully in either direction, the
playback position jumps about 10 seconds.
The jump time can be selected in the preset
mode from 10, 20, 30 or 60 sec.
2
Turn the jog wheel y. (Search for the precise
playback position.)
When the jog wheel (inner side)
y is turned, the frame move
mode is set.
The playback position can be
moved in units of one frame.
Listen to the sound and find the desired play
start position.
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Shockproof memory
•A maximum of approximately 20 seconds
uncompressed audio data is stored into memory
(per drive). This guards audible interruptions due
to external mechanical shocks such as bumps
or other hard vibrations.
• If advanced data reading is not possible due to
scratches or dirt on the disc, playback stops
once the data stored up to that point is read.
RVS FWD
NOTE:
• For MP3 discs, frames are not displayed,
however frame resolution is audible by turning
the jog wheel (inner side) y.
(2) BRAKE
• Use this function to achieve effect similar to analog players.
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Push the BRAKE button i to light
the BRAKE LED.
• The effect sound is similar to
a DJ turntable coming to a
quick stop. This effect can
be achieved by pushing the
PLAY/PAUSE button !1
during playback.
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•It can be adjusted in 1 frame units.
GAdjustable rangeH
Itcanbeadjustedfrom1frameaftertheApoint(startpoint)totheendofthetrack.
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B
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End of the track
z AdjustmentrangeforBpoint
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Press B at the position where you want to end playback.
B point (end point) adjustment is complete.
B2pointforA2pointcanbeadjustedinthesameway.
n Clear the A1/A2 point
While pressing the FLIP press the A1 or A2toclearthecorrespondingAandBpoints.
Press FLIP/B TRIM for more than 1 sec to clear both A1 and A2 points at once.
Adjusting the track end time
n Brake
1
Press BRAKE.
TheBRAKELEDlights.
2
Press PLAY/PAUSE during playback.
The ending time of the track is delayed, and the characteristic like an analog player is obtained.
Operations during playback
See the illustration on the previous page for details of the buttons used for the
operations on this page.