American Audio SCD-100 manual Starting Playback, Stopping Playback, Pausing

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BASIC OPERATION

4. STARTING PLAYBACK

Insert an audio CD as describe on the previous page (LOADING DISCS). Pressing the PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON

(18)with an audio CD inserted will immediately start playback. The point at which playback starts (cue point) will automatically be stored in the memory as the cue point. The unit will return to this cue point (the point at which playback started) when the CUE BUTTON (16) is pressed.

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1 BIT TIMES8 OVERSAMPLING D/A CONVERTER COMPACTDISC PLAYER

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OFF

5. STOPPING PLAYBACK

Stopping playback will not stop the drive mechanism, but merely pause or cue the track. There are two ways to stop playback:

6.PAUSING

Pausing temporarily stops playback. Pressing the PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON (18) changes the operating mode between play and pause. The PLAY/PAUSE LED (19) will flash repeatedly when pause mode is activated or when a track is in cue mode.

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1)Press the PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON (18) during playback to pause at that point.

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2)Press the CUE BUTTON (16) during playback to return the track to it’s last cue point.

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Contents SCD-100 Page Contents Main FeaturesElectrical Safety Precautions P TOA RN T S a F E T Y I N S T R Product Information Line Voltage SelectionUnpacking IntroductionChecking the Contents SET-UPFunctions and Controls Front Controls FigureFunctions and Controls Functions and Controls Functions and Controls Loading Discs Basic OperationOpening and Closing the Disc Tray Selecting TracksStopping Playback PausingStarting Playback Scanning Fast Forward / Fast Reverse Auto CUEFrame Search Pitch Adjustments Changing the Time Display 30, 31, & 32/TIME BARJOG Wheel Pitch BendPitch Bend Buttons 21 Setting CUE Points Creating and Playing a LoopProgram Play Power Down Compact DiscWarranty Year Limited WarrantyPage Specifications General

SCD-100 specifications

The American Audio SCD-100 is a state-of-the-art compact disc player designed for professional DJs and audio enthusiasts. This unit combines durability, functionality, and user-friendliness, making it an ideal choice for both live performances and studio use. With its robust construction and advanced features, the SCD-100 is engineered to withstand the rigors of the demanding DJ environment.

One of the standout features of the SCD-100 is its seamless integration with various audio formats. While predominantly a CD player, it also supports playback of MP3 discs, providing users with the flexibility to access a vast library of music. This capability is particularly appealing for DJs who require a diverse range of tracks at their fingertips.

The SCD-100 is equipped with a high-quality digital-to-analog converter (DAC), which ensures pristine audio output with minimal distortion. This technology contributes to the clarity and depth of the sound, a crucial aspect for any professional application. The player also features a pitch control function, allowing DJs to adjust the tempo of their tracks without compromising the audio quality. This makes beat matching and transitions between songs smoother, resulting in an enhanced listening experience.

In terms of usability, the SCD-100 boasts an intuitive interface, featuring a large backlit LCD display that provides essential information at a glance. The buttons and jog wheels are well-placed, allowing for quick and precise navigation through folders and tracks. Additionally, the unit has a range of playback functions, including loop, cue, and reverse playback, which provide DJs with creative control over their sets.

Another significant characteristic of the American Audio SCD-100 is its versatility in connectivity. The player includes multiple output options, such as RCA and XLR connections, which allows users to connect to various sound systems effortlessly. Furthermore, the SCD-100 can be easily integrated into existing DJ setups, making it a valuable addition to any equipment collection.

In conclusion, the American Audio SCD-100 is a highly capable CD player that meets the demands of both professional and amateur DJs. Its combination of advanced technology, durable design, and user-friendly features ensures that it stands out in a crowded market. Whether for live performances or studio use, the SCD-100 promises to deliver high-quality sound and reliable performance every time.
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