Pioneer MEP-7000 operating instructions Adjust button

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TROUBLESHOOTING

Description of problem

Possible cause of problem

Recommended action

 

 

 

A large amount of noise is

• Disc is seriously warped or scratched.

• Replace with new disc.

generated when playing back a

 

 

• Disc is unusually dusty or dirty.

• Wipe away dust or dirt from disc.

certain disc or discs. Playback

halts unexpectedly.

 

 

 

 

 

Track won’t load during

• LOAD LOCK is set to ON.

• Use UTILITY screen to set LOAD LOCK to OFF.

playback.

 

 

 

 

 

Track searching fails to halt

• Track searching sometimes takes longer than

• Hold the TIME/A.CUE button depressed for one

with Auto Cue function turned

expected when the length of silent portions

second or more to set the Auto Cue mode to

ON.

between tracks is unusually long.

OFF.

 

• If the length of a silent portion between two

 

 

tracks is longer than 10 seconds in duration, the

 

 

second track cannot be played back unless Auto

 

 

Cue function is turned OFF.

 

 

 

 

The jog dial performs a

• The jog mode is incorrect.

• Press the SCRATCH/JOG BREAK button to

different function from that

 

select the desired function.

desired.

 

 

 

 

 

Back cueing fails to work when

• No cueing point has been defined.

• Specify the desired cueing point. (P. 36)

the CUE button is pressed

 

 

during playback.

 

 

 

 

 

Unable to produce loop

• No cueing point (i.e., starting point) has been

• Specify the desired cueing point. (P. 36)

playback by pressing the OUT/

defined.

 

ADJUST button.

 

 

 

 

 

Auto cue and other setting are

• The power was turned off right after a setting

• Wait 10 seconds before turning off the power

not stored.

was made.

after a change.

 

 

 

Can’t store cue/lop point data

• Insufficient space on USB storage device.

• Delete unnecessary files or other make

for tracks on USB storage

 

sufficient space on USB storage device.

device.

 

 

 

 

 

Recorded USB storage device

• USB storage device was disconnected before

• Always perform proper dismount procedure

cue and loop points aren’t

performing proper dismount procedure, or

before disconnecting USB storage device or

displayed.

power was turned off.

turning off power.

 

 

 

Playlist tracks appear grayed

• The disc or USB storage device for the recorded

• Load or connect the disc or USB storage device

out.

tracks is not loaded/connected.

for the recorded tracks.

 

 

 

 

• The recorded tracks have been deleted from the

• Once again record the changed file names or

 

USB storage device.

changed locations in the playlist.

 

• The file names for the recorded tracks have been

 

 

changed, or the files moved.

 

 

 

 

 

• USB storage device was disconnected before

• Always perform proper dismount procedure

 

performing proper dismount procedure, or

before disconnecting USB storage device or

 

power was turned off.

turning off power.

 

 

 

Can’t record tracks located on

• Insufficient space on USB storage device.

• Delete unnecessary files or other make

USB storage device on playlist.

 

sufficient space on USB storage device.

 

 

 

Keyboard input isn’t correct.

• KEYBOARD LANGUAGE setting is incorrect.

• Use UTILITY screen’s KEYBOARD LANGUAGE

 

 

setting to select the proper input language.

 

 

 

 

• You are using a keyboard for a language other

• Use a keyboard for one of the supported

 

than the ten supported by this unit.

languages.

 

 

 

Character data for MP3, AAC

• LANGUAGE setting is incorrect

• Go to the UTILITY screen and set LANGUAGE to

format tracks appears garbled.

 

the language of your choice.

 

 

 

 

• The track information for the music file created

• Input the file information in a language

 

in the DJ software is in a language not

supported by this unit. This unit is able to display

 

supported by this unit.

European languages, Russian, simplified

 

 

Chinese and Japanese.

 

 

 

 

• The track information for this unit is in a

• For information on the languages supported by

 

language not supported by the DJ software.

your DJ software, check the instruction manual

 

 

for the software you are using.

 

 

 

Tracks contained in m3u files

• m3u file is not recorded correctly.

• Confirm correct recording format for m3u file.

won’t load.

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents MEP-7000 Class Operating Environment Contents Features Manipulator styleNormal style Super Fast Pitch Bend MemoPitch Bend Frame SearchBack CUE Tempo Control RangeMaster Tempo CUE/LOOP MemorySpecifications Control cords x DJS 1 Set Dedicated remote control cable Comfirm AccessoriesAudio cables x Power cord USB auxiliary power cable Warranty cardRegarding Playable Discs and Files Types of Discs Playable on this UnitAbout MP3/AAC Disc Playback About Playback from USB Storage DeviceFAT, FAT32, HFS+ MPEG-1 About MP3 FilesAbout AAC Files MPEG-2About WAV Files About Aiff FilesInstallation Guidelines Connections Normal Style ConnectionsSystem connections Connecting another mixer Connection to external monitor pin-jack connectorConnecting other components Connecting a stereo amplifier when not using DJ mixerConnecting a computer Connecting the power cordManipulator Style Connections Audio interface sold separately Audio cable MixerDrive Unit Parts and Their FunctionsFront Panel Control UnitBrowse button P Time mode/auto cue button TIME/A.CUE TimeCUE P Track Search ,  buttons P Search ,  buttons P MIX button PCenter Display Rear Panel Loading and Removing Discs Set the drive unit’s front panel Power switch to onHandling Discs and Other Media 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 deviceStart Playback Browse Screen Source icons File Browsing and Library  Browse icons  File Browsing Library Browsing Select the Track View Properties of the Currently Playing Track Track/folder jump M3U FileTrack Selection with a USB Keyboard  Editing playlist namesTAB  Playlist display composition Playlist listing Using the PlaylistWhen a Playlist is Open  To record tracks in a playlist To close a playlist  Changing the playlist’s track order To delete tracks from a playlist  To delete a playlistBasic Controller Operations Track Skip Switching the JOG Mode Using the Track Search ,  buttons JOG Dial FunctionSetting CUE Points Changing the Play SpeedApplying a Master Tempo Changing the Auto Cue Level Auto CUE FunctionTurning Auto Cue ON/OFF Press the Pitch Bend +, buttons to change the valueAdvanced Operations Section Loop PlayCUE POINT/LOOP Point Memory Spin Play Scratch PlayEffect Screen JOG Break PlayAbout Scratch About TransAbout Bubble About Roll Jog break effectAbout JET Effect HoldAbout WAH MIX ScreenEffect off Sets the Auto MIX function ON/OFF MIX mode select Sets the BPM Sync ON/OFF Instant Change Function Press the Auto MIX function button to set to on About Fader Start Play Automatic Playlist Playback Press the play/pause  button for controller aAbout DJS Software Software END User License AgreementCopyright Warning Installing DJS Software  Precautions regarding installation Installation Procedure User Registration Card Address Pioneer Electronics USA INCRegarding Online Support Disclaimer Before installing Important Driver Installation Using the accessory CD-ROM to install the application About the Driver ProgramFor Windows  Connecting this unit to the computerFor Windows XP Follow the instructions that appear on the screen Setting the buffer size  Confirming the driver versionTwo Styles of Play Using DJ SoftwareSupported DJ softwares Normal StylePreparing Your DJ Software Program  Control in Normal StyleConnect to the computer Press Load a or B button  Control using Manipulator StyleSelect PC on the Browse screen Use the controller to operate the DJ softwareUsing Midi for Computer Control  Setting a Midi channel Press the Utility button Press the PC function button button Comments Midi Message TableInterface Name TypeSelect UP Rotary Selector DialSelect Down Push Load aEnjoying CD-G Karaoke Select CD-G Play ModeTo Cancel CD-G Play Mode To Play a CD-G DiscSettings Using the UtilitySetting Method CD-G Setting the browse type  Writing data to USB storage device Creating LibrariesBacking UP User Data  Reading data from a 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 Software Limiting Conditions CD-TEXTDisclaimer Pioneer Corporation
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