Pioneer DJM-500 operating instructions Troubleshooting, Replacement of Cross Fader Volume Control

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TROUBLESHOOTING

Incorrect operations are often mistaken for trouble and malfunctions. If you think that there is something wrong with this component, check the points below. Sometimes the trouble may lie in another component. Investigate the other components and electrical appliances being used.

If the trouble cannot be rectified even after exercising the checks listed below, ask your nearest PIONEER authorized service center or your dealer to carry out repair work.

Symptom

 

Cause

 

Remedy

The power does not turn on.

The power cord is not connected.

Connect to the power outlet.

 

 

 

 

No sound or soft sound.

The position of the input selector switch is wrong.

• Select the device currently playing

 

 

 

 

with the input selector switch.

 

• The connection cord is not connected properly or

Connect properly.

 

 

disconnected.

 

 

 

The terminal or plug is dirty.

Clean and connect.

 

The master output level adjustment control is set

• Adjust the master output level adjust-

 

 

too low.

 

ment control.

 

 

 

 

 

Noises

The master output level is too high.

Adjust with the master output level

 

 

 

 

adjustment control.

 

The input level is too high.

Adjust with the trim knob.

 

 

 

 

 

No cross fader.

The cross fader switch is OFF.

Turn on the cross fader switch.

 

The Assign A and B switches are not set correctly.

Set the cross-fader source with the

 

 

 

 

assign switch.

 

 

 

 

 

The fader of the CD player

The fader start switch is off.

Turn on the fader start switch.

does not start.

The player control terminal at the rear is not

• Connect the control terminals of the CD

 

 

connected.

 

player and the unit with the control

 

 

 

 

cord.

 

 

 

 

No effects.

The effect channel selector is not set correctly.

• Select the channel to be imposed with

 

 

 

 

the effects properly.

 

The parameter knob is set to minimum (MIN).

• Adjust the parameter knob.

 

 

 

 

External effector noise.

The level of the input from the external effector

• Lower the output level of the external

 

 

is too high.

 

effector.

 

 

 

 

 

Abnormal functioning of this unit may be caused by static electricity, or other external interference. To restore normal opera- tion, turn the power off and then on again.

Replacement of Cross Fader Volume Control

The unit has a structure which allows its cross fader to be replaced.

Replace as follows.

1Disconnect the power plug of the unit from the outlet.

2 Pull up the knob A of the cross fader and remove.

3 Remove the two screws B and remove the slider panel

C.

4 Remove the cross fader assembly from the unit, and disconnect the connector D.

5 Remove the two screws E and replace the cross fader volume control with a new one.

6 Attach the screws E, connector D, slider panel C, screws B, and knob A of the cross fader in the reverse order of the above.

Fully insert the connector D into the cross fader assembly. If it is not fully inserted, the unit will not work correctly.

NOTES:

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A

E

D

B

C

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E

Do not touch the internal parts of the unit or put your hand inside the unit, as this may cause injuries and dam- age to the unit.

Be careful not to drop removed parts and screws inside the unit.

Order the cross fader assembly (DWG1473) from your near- est dealer or PIONEER authorized service center.

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Contents DJM-500 For Canadian model Pour le modèle CanadienInformation to User 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 sectionPower Supply Switch Power Main Microphone Terminal and Microphone Control KnobEffector Parameter/BPM Display Refer to @ 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