Pioneer MEP-7000 Scratch Play, Effect Screen, Spin Play, JOG Break Play, Scratch effect

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ADVANCED OPERATIONS SECTION

To delete a cue point or loop information from memory

1Press the CUE/LOOP CALL button.

When the CUE/LOOP CALL button is pressed, the cue point or loop information is called up, and the unit enters the standby mode at the cue or loop-in point.

2At the cue or loop point you wish to delete, hold the CUE/ LOOP MEMORY button depressed for one second or more. The [MEMO] indicator will go out and the designated cue point or loop point information will be deleted.

The information can be deleted from the BROWSE screen as well (P. 29).

SCRATCH PLAY

When the jog mode is set to [SCRATCH], pressing and rotating the top surface of the jog dial will cause playback to be performed in proportion to the direction and speed of jog dial rotation.

1Press the SCRATCH button.

The SCRATCH indicator will flash blue.

2During playback, press the surface of the jog dial. Playback will stop.

3Rotate the jog dial in the direction and at the speed you wish for playback to occur.

Playback will begin in the direction and at the speed corresponding to the jog dial input.

4Release hand from surface of jog dial. Playback will return to its original speed.

EFFECT SCREEN

When the EFFECT button is pressed, the center display will show the EFFECT screen, providing graphic expression to assist with scratch play and jog break play.

EFFECT

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SPIN PLAY

During playback with the jog mode set to [SCRATCH], either press the surface of the jog dial or the play/pause () button to set the pause mode, then rotate the jog dial quickly; playback will proceed in response to the direction and speed of jog dial rotation, even if you remove your hand from the dial.

JOG BREAK PLAY

When the jog mode is set to [JOG BREAK], the pressing and rotating the surface of the jog dial causes effects to be applied to the sound in proportion to the direction of rotation and rotation speed.

1Press the JOG BREAK button.

The JOG BREAK indicator will flash red.

2During playback, touch and press the surface of the jog dial.

3Rotate the jog dial.

4Release hand from surface of jog dial.

The effect will stop and sound will return to its original condition.

Jog break play is not enabled when DJS or other DJ software tracks are loaded.

Function buttons

[1] Scratch effect

When the jog mode is set to [SCRATCH], the screen on the controller side switches to scratch effect mode.

A blue ball will rotate in response to the track playback.

The ball normally rotates to the right. When playback direction changes, the ball reverses direction, and when playback stops, the ball’s rotation also stops.

1During playback, press one of the function buttons [SCRATCH/TRANS/BUBBLE].

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Contents MEP-7000 Class Operating Environment Contents Manipulator style FeaturesNormal style Frame Search MemoPitch Bend Super Fast Pitch BendCUE/LOOP Memory Tempo Control RangeMaster Tempo Back CUESpecifications USB auxiliary power cable Warranty card Comfirm AccessoriesAudio cables x Power cord Control cords x DJS 1 Set Dedicated remote control cableTypes of Discs Playable on this Unit Regarding Playable Discs and FilesAbout MP3/AAC Disc Playback About Playback from USB Storage DeviceFAT, FAT32, HFS+ MPEG-2 About MP3 FilesAbout AAC Files MPEG-1About Aiff Files About WAV FilesInstallation Guidelines Connections Normal Style ConnectionsSystem connections Connecting a stereo amplifier when not using DJ mixer Connection to external monitor pin-jack connectorConnecting other components Connecting another mixerConnecting the power cord Connecting a computerAudio interface sold separately Audio cable Mixer Manipulator Style ConnectionsControl Unit Parts and Their FunctionsFront Panel Drive UnitMIX button P Time mode/auto cue button TIME/A.CUE TimeCUE P Track Search ,  buttons P Search ,  buttons P Browse button PCenter Display Rear Panel Insert a disc Set the drive unit’s front panel Power switch to onHandling Discs and Other Media Loading and Removing DiscsWriting Management Data to a USB Storage Device Connecting and Disconnecting USB Storage DevicesDisconnect the USB storage device  To disconnect a USB storage deviceStart Playback Browse Screen Source icons File Browsing and Library  Browse icons  File Browsing Library Browsing View Properties of the Currently Playing Track Select the Track Editing playlist names M3U FileTrack Selection with a USB Keyboard  Track/folder jumpTAB  To record tracks in a playlist Using the PlaylistWhen a Playlist is Open  Playlist display composition Playlist listing To delete a playlist  Changing the playlist’s track order To delete tracks from a playlist  To close a playlistBasic Controller Operations JOG Dial Function Switching the JOG Mode Using the Track Search ,  buttons Track SkipSetting CUE Points Changing the Play SpeedApplying a Master Tempo Press the Pitch Bend +, buttons to change the value Auto CUE FunctionTurning Auto Cue ON/OFF Changing the Auto Cue LevelAdvanced Operations Section Loop PlayCUE POINT/LOOP Point Memory JOG Break Play Scratch PlayEffect Screen Spin PlayAbout Scratch About TransAbout Bubble Effect Hold Jog break effectAbout JET About RollSets the Auto MIX function ON/OFF MIX ScreenEffect off About WAH MIX mode select Sets the BPM Sync ON/OFF Instant Change Function Press the play/pause  button for controller a About Fader Start Play Automatic Playlist Playback Press the Auto MIX function button to set to onSoftware END User License Agreement About DJS SoftwareCopyright Warning Installing DJS Software  Precautions regarding installation Installation Procedure Pioneer Electronics USA INC User Registration Card AddressDisclaimer Regarding Online SupportAbout the Driver Program Driver Installation Using the accessory CD-ROM to install the application  Before installing ImportantFollow the instructions that appear on the screen  Connecting this unit to the computerFor Windows XP For Windows Confirming the driver version  Setting the buffer sizeNormal Style Using DJ SoftwareSupported DJ softwares Two Styles of PlayPreparing Your DJ Software Program  Control in Normal StyleConnect to the computer Use the controller to operate the DJ software  Control using Manipulator StyleSelect PC on the Browse screen Press Load a or B buttonUsing Midi for Computer Control  Setting a Midi channel Press the Utility button Press the PC function button button Type Midi Message TableInterface Name CommentsPush Load a Rotary Selector DialSelect Down Select UPTo Play a CD-G Disc Select CD-G Play ModeTo Cancel CD-G Play Mode Enjoying CD-G KaraokeCD-G Using the UtilitySetting Method Settings Setting the browse type  Reading data from a USB storage device Creating LibrariesBacking UP User Data  Writing data to USB storage deviceTo Perform a Factory Reset Turn power OFF and on againConfirm message Troubleshooting Adjust button About the LCD Screen About OEL Organic EL ScreensAbout the Driver Program Error Message Display MEP-7000 UpdatesError Code Error Type Media Description CD-TEXT Software Limiting ConditionsDisclaimer Pioneer Corporation
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