American Audio Radius 3000 manual Important Sd card information & Set-up, Checking the Contents

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important Sd card information & Set-up

SD CARD INFORMATION:

Make sure your SD Card only has MP3 files on it

Do Not have any other file type on your SD Card; no photo files, etc...

American Audio SD Players can read SD HC (High Capacity) Cards up to 32GB

Please note:

For higher quality MP3 files (more than 128 kbps) American Audio recommends "High Speed" SD Cards. Using high speed cards will ensure the best performance with your American Audio SD Player.

USB INFORMATION:

Make sure your USB device has only MP3 files on it. There cannot be any other type of files on your USB device, NO photo files, etc...

If you are using a SD Card via USB SD Card reader, you must remove the USB SD Card reader first to change SD Card's. Please do not remove the SD Card from the USB SD Card reader while the USB card reader is still connected to the unit.

Only supports FAT/FAT32 formatted devices.

1.Checking the Contents

Be sure your Radius 3000™ was shipped with the following:

 

1)

Radius 3000™ Professional CD/SD/USB player.

2)

User Guide and Reference Manual

3)

One (1) set of RCA cables.

4)

One (1) 1/8” Relay Cable.

5)

USB Cable.

6)

Warranty card.

2.Installing the Units

Place your unit on a flat surface or mount it in a flat surface case.

3.Connections

1)Be sure the power is disconnected.

2)Connect the included RCA cable from your Radius 3000™ outputs to the inputs on your mixer.

3)Use the supplied 1/8” mini plug cable to connect your Radius 3000™ to a mini jack connection (A or B ) on a compatible American Audio® or American DJ® “Fader Q Start” mixer. (This will enable the Fader “Q” Start function)

CAUTION:

Be sure to use the supplied mono 1/8" control cables. Using other types of cable may result in unit damage

To avoid severe damage to the unit, be sure the power is off when making connections to

the unit.

CAUTION:

The VFD is designed to be clearly visible at any angle but is best viewed within the angles shown in Figure 1.

50˚ 10˚

Figure 1

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Contents Radius Contents Important information Do not open Risk of electric shockElectrical Safety Precautions Electrical PrecautionsSafety Instructions Operating Determinations IntroductionCustomer Support Main features Checking the Contents Installing the UnitsImportant Sd card information & Set-up ConnectionsGeneral Functions and controls Top unit controls FigureGeneral Functions and controls Jog wheel effects and controls 15. IN, OUT, & Reloop ButtonsEffects and Hold Button Search ButtonsFast Track Buttons General Functions and controls Rear Panel Figure VFD Display Panel Figure 42 43 4546General Functions and controls Internal menu Pitch ON/OFF, Pitch SLIDER, & Pitch PercentageBasic Operations Loading/EJECTING AN SD CArd, USB Device, or cdSelecting your audio source Figure Selecting TracksBasic Operations Scanning Fast FORWARD/FAST Reverse Setting and Storing a CUE PointSetting a Cue Point Storing a Cue Point Creating and playing a Seamless LoopBasic Operations Using the Built In Sampler To create a sampleChanging the Sample Parameters Volume Changing the Sample ParametersChanging the Sample Parameters Speed Changing the Sample Parameters Hold FunctionTo program samples Bank ButtonsBank Program Button Recall Memory System MemoryChanging the time meter 54/Time bar Touch Sensitive JOG Wheel Pitch Slider Pitch adjustmentsPitch adjustments Pitch Bending Pitch bend buttonsJog wheel Built-in effects Beat Selection BanksBuilt-in effects Parameters Parameter Time 31 and parameter Ratio 25. Use these knobsAdvanced Track Search Radius 3000 link up Main Player with loaded USB DeviceSecond Player USB CableData backup Dbbuilder Playlist operation Midi table Source Select SW/LEDUSB Sdin LED Mono Mini Plug FLIP-FLOPFLIP-FLOP Year Limited Warranty Specifications General

Radius 3000 specifications

The American Audio Radius 3000 is a versatile and powerful DJ controller designed for both aspiring and professional DJs. This innovative device stands out due to its user-friendly features, high-quality build, and extensive capabilities, making it an ideal choice for live performances as well as studio sessions.

One of the key features of the Radius 3000 is its dual DJ controller layout. This allows DJs to seamlessly transition between two decks, making it easy to mix and blend tracks on the fly. The controller includes large, responsive jog wheels that provide precise control over track playback and scratching. With a touch-sensitive design, DJs can manipulate tracks intuitively, which is essential for live expression.

The Radius 3000 is equipped with a wide range of connectivity options. It includes multiple USB ports, allowing for easy integration with laptops and external hard drives. This feature is particularly beneficial for DJs who may need to access their music library swiftly. Additionally, the controller can connect to professional audio systems using its balanced XLR outputs, ensuring high-quality sound delivery during performances.

Another noteworthy aspect of the Radius 3000 is the inclusion of built-in effects. This allows DJs to add creative flair to their mixes without relying on external hardware. The controller features an intuitive layout for accessing various effects, enabling real-time adjustments to enhance the audio experience.

The device is also designed with user comfort in mind. Its ergonomic layout ensures that all controls are easily accessible, reducing the learning curve for new users. The comprehensive LED feedback system provides visual cues for various functions, making it easier to monitor performance and make adjustments as necessary.

Moreover, the Radius 3000 is compatible with popular DJ software, which opens up a world of additional features and functionalities. This compatibility ensures that users can customize their setup to best fit their mixing style.

Overall, the American Audio Radius 3000 is a robust and modern DJ controller that delivers outstanding performance. With its dual-deck layout, seamless connectivity, built-in effects, and ergonomic design, it caters to the needs of both novice and seasoned DJs alike. Whether in a club setting or a home studio, the Radius 3000 proves to be a reliable and powerful tool for music mixing and production.