Operating Instructions Direct Drive Digital Turntable Model No. SL-DZ1200 Note: “EB” on the packaging indicates the United Kingdom. Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read these instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future reference.
Dear customer Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully. Parts and supplied accessories Please check and identify the parts and supplied accessories. For the United Kingdom only: Use the numbers indicated in parentheses when asking for replacements parts. Table of contents Parts and supplied accessories ................................................. 2 Caution for AC Mains Lead .....................................................
CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT (Back of product) (Inside of product) (Apparatens insida) (Indersiden at apparatet) (Produktets innside) (Tuotteen sisällä) (Im Inneren des Gerätes) (Intérieur de l’appareil) CAUTION! THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER. USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.
Caution for AC Mains Lead (For United Kingdom) Safety precautions Placement (“EB” area code model only) For your safety, please read the following text carefully. This appliance is supplied with a moulded three pin mains plug for your safety and convenience. A 5-ampere fuse is fitted in this plug. Should the fuse need to be replaced please ensure that the replacement fuse has a rating of 5-ampere and that it is approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362.
Main features This direct drive digital turntable is designed for DJ’s to play digital media (CDs and SD audio) giving an analogue-like feeling. Having the feeling of an analogue turntable, this unit delivers digitally robust functions and performance realizing a new style of play. Control panel SAMPLE PADS SD CARD LOAD and SAVE VINYL SIM •You can store up to 4 audio segments to memory. •You can use for dual play for up to 2 sample pads, and use for switching between one shot and loop play.
Component part names The unshaded numbers etc, correspond to the numbered illustrations. The shaded numbers Control panel etc, are reference pages. Track skip, search, setting buttons ( , , , ) ............................................. , Platter ....................................................................... Strobo dot reflectors ............................................... Play pause button, lamp (PLAY/PAUSE) ............... Cue setting, load and stop button, lamp (CUE STOP) ......
Platter setup Setup The stoppers are used to lock the platter, protecting the unit from shock during shipping. Place the unit on a flat and stable surface that is not subject to vibrations or movement. 1. Remove the 3 platter lock stoppers from the platter Note •Do not place this unit on top of amplifiers emitting hot air or place near spot lights and use for any long duration. This may effect the unit or disc causing problems. •Create space around this unit in order to assist heat release.
Connections Connecting with the DJ mixer This example indicates a connection with the SH-MZ1200 DJ mixer (not included) and two digital turntables. Use the stereo phono cable (supplied accessories) and control cable (not included) to connect the main unit with the DJ mixer. Turn off all power when connecting component equipment. Connect the AC mains lead after all other connections have been connected.
Connecting the control terminals for relay play Use the control terminals of the two units to connect for relay play. ( Rear panel Direct drive digital turntable 2 page 23) Rear panel Direct drive digital turntable 1 Control cable (not included) Type: 3.5 mm stereo Connecting with the stereo amplifier (Not using the DJ mixer) Do not connect with the PHONO terminal. Connecting will result in excessive sound being generated and may result in serious damage to your equipment.
Inserting-removing a disc or SD Memory Card Rear panel Front panel Front panel SD access indicator With the label face up power lamp SD Memory Card With the label face up Inserting a SD Memory Card 1. Open the SD Memory Card slot lid 2. With the label on the card facing up and the notched edge facing the unit, insert the card 3. Insert until the card locks into place Inserting a disc 1. Press [POWER 4. Close the lid OFF ON] on the rear of unit The unit power is on.
Display indicator Displayed when using CD, SD audio Displayed when using MP3 files on CD-R and CD-RW Displaying the remaining time While playing a CD, SD Memory Card Press [•REMAIN –AUTO CUE] •“REMAIN” appears and the remaining play time of the track is displayed. •Pressing again will return the time display to its original state. •When you are playing a MP3 file from a CD-R or CD-RW the remaining play time will not be displayed if you press [•REMAIN –AUTO CUE].
Playing a CD or SD Memory Card (basic play) Rear panel 1 Adjusting volume when using the headphones 2 Turn [VOLUME] 5 3 4 Front panel Front panel With the label face up SD ACCESS indicator With the label SD Memory Card face up Auto Cue function (TURNTABLE mode only) Playing CD-R and CD-RW discs When one of the media has been set, or when a track has been skipped, or when advancing to the next song while playing, the auto cue point automatically sets and pauses at the point just before audio begi
1 Press [POWER 2 Switch [MODE] to TURNTABLE OFF ON] •The unit display will come on once the power is turned on. •Functions are limited when using the CD PLAYER mode. ( page 14) 3 Switch [PLAY SELECT] to select the media to be used •When there is no media inserted, "NO DISC" or "NO SD CARD" appears in the display. •You can control platter movement and adjust tempo once the media is inserted.
Basic function settings Instant play (INSTANT CHANGE) When in the TURNTABLE mode and Instant Change is off, the sound when starting and pausing is synchronized with the starting and stopping of the platter. When Instant Change is on, just like pressing [PLAY/ PAUSE] on a normal CD player, play is paused or starts instantly. This is a feature specific to digital turntables. Press [INSTANT CHANGE] •The INSTANT CHANGE lamp lights. •Pressing [INSTANT CHANGE] again will cancel the setting.