Pioneer MEP-7000 operating instructions About Fader Start Play,  Automatic Playlist Playback

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ADVANCED OPERATIONS SECTION

Automatic Playlist Playback

This function allows previously selected playlist to be selected and automatic playback to commence in the order by which the tracks are recorded, alternating between controllers A and B.

1Press the MIX button.

The MIX screen appears in the center display.

2Rotate the rotary selector dial to select a playlist, then press the select down () button to open the playlist.

The opened playlist will be selected for MIX.

3Select the desired MIX mode

Use the function buttons to select the MIX mode.

If none of the mix modes is selected, one of the four modes will be automatically selected at random.

4Rotate the rotary selector dial, and load the first track of the playlist to controller A, the second track to controller B, and set to cue standby.

The tracks will be loaded in controllers A/B, and the unit will enter the cue standby mode.

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If no tracks are set in controllers A/B, they will be set automatically in step 5.

5Press the [AUTO MIX] function button to set to ON.

If no track is loaded, the playlist’s first track will be set on controller A, the second track on controller B, and both set to cue standby.

6Press the play/pause () button for controller A.

The track loaded on controller A will begin playback, and AUTO MIX will begin.

Thirty seconds before the end of playback, playback will switch to the track set in controller B, using the selected MIX mode.

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The instant change function can be used if desired to switch playback even while a track is still playing.

7Press the [BPM SYNC] function button to set to ON.

Set BPM SYNC to ON if you wish to synchronize the tempos of successive tracks.

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During auto play, you can interrupt the playback order by using the BROWSE screen to load a track into the standby controller.

ABOUT FADER START PLAY

When the accessory control cord is used to connect this unit’s CONTROL jack to the CONTROL jack of a Pioneer DJ mixer, when the DJ mixer’s channel fader lever is raised, the player’s CUE standby mode is released and playback begins immediately. The player’s fader start can also be performed by operating the cross fader lever.

Also, the player can be returned to the cue point (back cue operation) by returning the fader lever to its original position (except during auto play).

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Contents MEP-7000 Class Operating Environment Contents Features Manipulator styleNormal style Memo Pitch BendSuper Fast Pitch Bend Frame SearchTempo Control Range Master TempoBack CUE CUE/LOOP MemorySpecifications Comfirm Accessories Audio cables x Power cordControl cords x DJS 1 Set Dedicated remote control cable USB auxiliary power cable Warranty cardRegarding Playable Discs and Files Types of Discs Playable on this UnitFAT, FAT32, HFS+ About MP3/AAC Disc PlaybackAbout Playback from USB Storage Device About MP3 Files About AAC FilesMPEG-1 MPEG-2About WAV Files About Aiff FilesInstallation Guidelines System connections ConnectionsNormal Style Connections Connection to external monitor pin-jack connector Connecting other componentsConnecting another mixer Connecting a stereo amplifier when not using DJ mixerConnecting a computer Connecting the power cordManipulator Style Connections Audio interface sold separately Audio cable MixerParts and Their Functions Front PanelDrive Unit Control UnitTime mode/auto cue button TIME/A.CUE Time CUE P Track Search ,  buttons P Search ,  buttons PBrowse button P MIX button PCenter Display Rear Panel Set the drive unit’s front panel Power switch to on Handling Discs and Other MediaLoading and Removing Discs Insert a discConnecting and Disconnecting USB Storage Devices Writing Management Data to a USB Storage Device To disconnect a USB storage device Disconnect the USB storage device Source icons Start PlaybackBrowse Screen  Library Browsing File Browsing and Library Browse icons  File Browsing Select the Track View Properties of the Currently Playing TrackM3U File Track Selection with a USB Keyboard Track/folder jump  Editing playlist namesTAB Using the Playlist When a Playlist is Open Playlist display composition Playlist listing  To record tracks in a playlist Changing the playlist’s track order  To delete tracks from a playlist To close a playlist  To delete a playlistBasic Controller Operations Switching the JOG Mode  Using the Track Search ,  buttonsTrack Skip JOG Dial FunctionApplying a Master Tempo Setting CUE PointsChanging the Play Speed Auto CUE Function Turning Auto Cue ON/OFFChanging the Auto Cue Level Press the Pitch Bend +, buttons to change the valueCUE POINT/LOOP Point Memory Advanced Operations SectionLoop Play Scratch Play Effect ScreenSpin Play JOG Break PlayAbout Bubble About ScratchAbout Trans Jog break effect About JETAbout Roll Effect HoldMIX Screen Effect offAbout WAH Sets the Auto MIX function ON/OFF Instant Change Function  MIX mode selectSets the BPM Sync ON/OFF About Fader Start Play  Automatic Playlist PlaybackPress the Auto MIX function button to set to on Press the play/pause  button for controller aAbout DJS Software Software END User License AgreementCopyright Warning  Installation Procedure Installing DJS Software Precautions regarding installation User Registration Card Address Pioneer Electronics USA INCRegarding Online Support DisclaimerDriver Installation  Using the accessory CD-ROM to install the application Before installing Important About the Driver Program Connecting this unit to the computer For Windows XPFor Windows Follow the instructions that appear on the screen Setting the buffer size  Confirming the driver versionUsing DJ Software Supported DJ softwaresTwo Styles of Play Normal StyleConnect to the computer Preparing Your DJ Software Program Control in Normal Style  Control using Manipulator Style Select PC on the Browse screenPress Load a or B button Use the controller to operate the DJ softwareUsing Midi for Computer Control  button  Setting a Midi channelPress the Utility button Press the PC function button Midi Message Table Interface NameComments TypeRotary Selector Dial Select DownSelect UP Push Load aSelect CD-G Play Mode To Cancel CD-G Play ModeEnjoying CD-G Karaoke To Play a CD-G DiscUsing the Utility Setting MethodSettings CD-G Setting the browse type Creating Libraries Backing UP User Data Writing data to USB storage device  Reading data from a USB storage deviceConfirm message To Perform a Factory ResetTurn power OFF and on again Troubleshooting Adjust button About the Driver Program About the LCD ScreenAbout OEL Organic EL Screens Error Code Error Type Media Description Error Message DisplayMEP-7000 Updates Software Limiting Conditions CD-TEXTDisclaimer Pioneer Corporation
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