Pioneer DJM-500 Measuring BPM, Press CH2 of the monitor selector auto BPM counter selector

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USING THE EFFECT FUNCTION

Measuring BPM

Songs with different tempos can be mixed easily because the BPM of the channel selected using the monitor selec- tor (auto BPM counter selector) and channel selected us- ing the effect channel selector is measured and displayed.

(Example)

Displays the BPM of the song input to the monitor selector CH2 and effect channel selector CH4.

1Set the effect selector to AUTO BPM.

2Set the effect channel selector to CH4.

•The parameter LED 4 lights up.

•The parameter window (lower window) shows the

BPM (value) of the song input to CH4.

*To switch the channel level meter to the beat meter, press the effect switch. Each press will switch to the channel level meter or beat meter.

*The BPM of some songs cannot be measured by the auto BPM counter in some cases. Even in such cases, to know the BPM, press the effect switch according to the beat of the song. After several presses, the parameter window (lower window) will show the BPM (value).

3Press CH2 of the monitor selector (auto BPM counter selector).

•The auto BPM counter LED 2 lights up.

•The BPM (value) of the song input to CH2 will be dis-

played on the auto BPM counter window (upper win- dow).

*To measure the BPM accurately, select only one from CH1 to CH4 for the auto BPM counter selector.

4Select the BPM display (real-time/average) with the switch button.

•Each press will switch to real-time or average dis- play.

•Real-time display : Displays the measured BPM value for every beat. If it cannot be measured for more than 5 seconds, “– – –” will be displayed.

•Average display : Measures and displays the aver- age of the BPM values measured every beat. Contin- ues displaying the previous BPM value when the av- erage value could not be measured.

When the player speed is adjusted and the BPM value of two channels match (within ±1), the beat display 1/1 LED lights up. (*1)

*The parameter knob does not operate in BPM measuring mode.

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2

3

4

AUTO BPM COUNTER

BPM

REAL AVERAGE

MASTER

1 2 3 4 MIC

PARAMETER

BPM

1/2 3/4 1/1 2/1 4/1

BEAT

*1

Display when BPM of CH2 (126) and BPM of CH4 (126.9) match.

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Contents DJM-500 Information to User For Canadian modelPour le modèle Canadien We Want You Listening For a Lifetime Location Checking AccessoriesCleaning the unit CondensationFeatures Connection of Input Equipment Connecting audio cordsConnections DJM-500Connection of Outputs, Microphones, Etc Master level attenuator knobName and Function of Parts Front sectionEffector Parameter/BPM Display Refer to Power Supply Switch PowerMain Microphone Terminal and Microphone Control Knob @ Fader Start Switch Fader Start Refer to = Headphone Terminal Phones ~ Channel Fader VolumeAssign Switch Assign A, B # Cross Fader Volume Cross FaderRear section Delay one repeated sound Using the Effect FunctionFeatures of Various Effectors Auto BPM Counter Auto BPM CounterFlanger Echo repeated soundsAuto Pan L-R Balance Pitch ShifterMeasuring BPM Press CH2 of the monitor selector auto BPM counter selectorTurn on the effect switch Operating Delay, Echo, Auto pan, FlangerSet the parameter value with the parameter knob delay time Precautions for Effect FunctionOperating Pitch Shifter and Reverb Using the External EffectorSet the parameter value pitch % using the parameter knob Set the parameter of the external effector, etcStarting the Cross Fader Starting the Channel fader Using the Fader Start FunctionTurn off the cross fader switch Fader Start PlayTroubleshooting Replacement of Cross Fader Volume ControlAudio Section SpecificationsAccessories Electrical Section, Others95I00ZZ0C00
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