Pioneer CDJ-800 manual Connections, Connecting control cord to allow relay play

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BEFORE OPERATIONS

CONNECTIONS

÷Before making or changing the connections, switch off the power and disconnect the power cord from the AC outlet.

1. Connecting to a DJ mixer (DJM-300, DJM-500, DJM-600, DJM-3000) (sound output and CONTROL terminal connection)

Use the supplied audio cables. Connect the white plug to the L (left) terminal and the red plug to the R (right) terminal.

Connect the supplied control cord to enable control of the unit from the mixer to allow fader start play and back cue.

Connecting DJM-600

Supplied audio cable

Supplied control cord

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÷Connections for the DJM-300 and DJM-500 are similar; use the supplied audio cables to connect the mixer’s CD1 jacks to Player A, and CD2 jacks to Player B. When using the DJM-3000, Player A is connected to LINE 1 of CH-1, and Player B is connected to LINE 3 of CH-2.

2. Connecting control cord to allow relay play

Alternate playback can be automatically performed when the CONTROL terminals of two units are connected with the supplied control cord. P. 15

Supplied control cord

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Contents CDJ-800 DRB1333 Important Notice Location Installation GuidelinesCleaning the Player CD Lens CleanerDo not play a CD with a special shape Cleaning and Handling Compact DiscsStoring Discs CondensationAllows you to replay a loop any number of times FeaturesChanges music tempo without changing pitch Connections Connecting control cord to allow relay playSetting the Digital OUT Mode Switch rear panel Connecting to other devicesConnecting the power cord Panel Facilities Jog Dial Display DisplayAuto Cueing Disc Loading / UnloadingDJ Player Operation Starting PlaybackTrack Cueing Cue Point SettingsStopping Playback To Pause PlayMixing Different Tracks Changing Playback SpeedApplying Master Tempo Jog Dial FunctionsAdvanced Operations Stopping loop playback Relay Play Using Two PlayersReverse Playback Fader Start PlaybackPress the PLAY/PAUSE button 6 on the sending player Cue Point / Loop Point MemoryCopying Recorded Data to Another Player Press the PLAY/PAUSE buttonSymptom Cause Remedy TroubleshootingSpecified time interval Way into disc insertion slot Error Message DisplayCleaning the Jog Dial =Recommended action clean discAudio section SpecificationsAccessories GeneralTSZRW/02I00000 Printed
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CDJ-800 specifications

The Pioneer CDJ-800 is a professional digital media player that has become a staple in both club environments and home studios since its introduction. Renowned for its robustness and versatility, the CDJ-800 offers a range of features that cater to DJs of all skill levels, making it an essential tool in modern electronic music performance.

One of the most notable characteristics of the CDJ-800 is its ability to play various formats. It supports both CDs and digital audio files on USB drives, allowing DJs to transition seamlessly between traditional and digital media. The player facilitates compatibility with MP3, WAV, and AIFF formats, providing ample flexibility for music selection. This adaptability ensures that DJs can bring along their music library without the need for extensive setup.

The layout of the CDJ-800 is designed for ease of use and speed. A large, responsive jog wheel provides precise control over track manipulation, allowing for accurate scratching and pitch bending. Additionally, a clear display screen presents vital information such as track time, BPM, and waveform analysis. These features help DJs to visualize their performances and make real-time adjustments with ease.

Another key feature of the CDJ-800 is its advanced looping capabilities. DJs can create and manipulate loops on the fly, enhancing the creative potential during live sets. The player includes memory points for storing loop positions, which allows for quick access to specific parts of tracks without the need for extensive searching.

The CDJ-800 also incorporates Pioneer’s Anti-Shock technology, which protects against skipping during playback. With its anti-vibration design and built-in buffer memory, the player ensures a smooth audio output even in dynamic environments, such as clubs or festivals.

Networking capabilities are yet another highlight of the CDJ-800. It features the ability to link multiple units together, allowing DJs to control several players simultaneously. This network functionality not only streamlines performance but also encourages creative mixing possibilities.

In conclusion, the Pioneer CDJ-800 stands out for its combination of user-friendly features, adaptability to different media formats, and powerful performance capabilities. Its robust design, advanced looping functions, and networking options make it a formidable choice for anyone looking to take their DJ skills to the next level. As a marriage of technology and creativity, the CDJ-800 is a significant asset in the world of electronic music.