Introduction, Features, Safety Specifications

INTRODUCTION:

Congratulations on purchasing the Gemini CDX-2400 Dual CD Player. This state of the art 2U professional Dual CD player is backed by a 1 year warranty*. Prior to use, we suggest that you carefully read all the instructions.

FEATURES:

-Audio CD, CD-R CD-RW compatible

-Anti-shock using RAM buffer memory

-2 Selectable Jog modes Pitch Bend/Search

-Instant-start & cue with preview

-Single auto-cue/continuous play modes

-One seamless loop per side with reloop

-Pitch bend via jog wheel or buttons

-Three mode time selection

-Frame accurate search

-Large blue backlit LCD display

-Coaxial RCA digital output

-Rubber jog wheels with finger grips

-Variable pitch control with a 16% range

SAFETY SPECIFICATIONS:

Laser Diode Properties

Material: Ga - Al - As

Wavelength: 755 - 815 nm (25° C)

Laser Output: Continuous Wave, max. 0.5 mW

PRECAUTIONS:

1.Do not use this CD player at temperatures below 41°F/5°C or higher than 95°F/35°C.

2.The apparatus should not be exposed to dripping or splashing, and no objects filled with liquids such as vases should be placed on the apparatus.

3.Place the unit in a clean and dry location.

4.Do not place the unit in an unstable location.

5.When disconnecting the power cord from the AC outlet, always grasp it by the plug. Never pull the power cord.

6.To prevent electric shock, do not remove the cover or the bottom screws.

7.There are NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. Please refer to a qualified technician.

IN THE USA ~ IF YOU EXPERIENCE PROBLEMS WITH THIS UNIT CALL GEMINI

CUSTOMER SERVICE AT:1 (732) 346-0061. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO RETURN THIS EQUIPMENT

TO YOUR DEALER.

8.Do not use chemical solvents to clean the unit.

9.Keep the laser pickup clean by keeping the tray closed.

10.Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.

CONNECTIONS:

1VOLTAGE SELECTION SWITCH Before plugging the CDX-2400 into any wall outlet, make sure that the VOLTAGESELECTION SWITCH is set to the proper voltage.

To change this selection unscrew the hard plastic protective top with a Phillips head screw driver. Then use a flat head screw driver to move the switch to the proper selection (115V or 230V) .

Do not force or twist the switch. Excessive force may cause damage, if the switch does not move smoothly, contact a qualified technician.

2POWER After you have properly set the VOLTAGELINE SELECTOR SWITCH you may plug in the power cord of the CDX-2400.

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3LINE OUTPUT JACKS Plug one end of the included RCA cable into LINE OUTPUT JACKS on the rear panel. Plug the other end of the RCA connectors into any available line input jacks on your mixer.

If you are connecting the CDX-2400through a reciever, you can plug the RCA connectors into the CD or AUX INPUT JACKS on your reciever. If there are no CD or AUX INPUTS use any line level (not phono) inputs.

4CONTROL CABLES Plug the CONTROL CABLES to each side of the CDX-2400 be careful when plugging in these cables, never force the cable into its socket, making sure that the DIN connector at the end of the cable properly aligns with the drawing on the back of the CDX-2400.

FUNCTIONS:

5POWER: Once you have connected all your cables and made sure that the VOLTAGE SELECTION SWITCH is set correctly, you can turn the CDX-2400on by pressing the POWER button, pressing the CDX-2400’s POWER button a second time will turn off the unit.

6DISC TRAY: The DISC TRAY is where the CD is held during loading, unloading and playback, and holds both 12 cm and 8cm CD’s.

(DO NOT FORCE THE CD TRAY TO CLOSE EXCESSIVE FORCE WILL

DAMAGE THE CD MECHANISM, USE THE OPEN AND CLOSE BUT- TONS)

7EJECT BUTTON: Pressing the EJECT BUTTON will open or close the DISC TRAY,unless the CDX-2400is in play mode, then you must first stop the side you wich to eject.

8JOG WHEEL : In SEARCH MODE the JOG WHEEL can be used to search forward or bacwards in the music track, as well as for fine adjustments to a CUE point in PAUSE mode. In PITCH BEND mode the JOG WHEEL will function the same as the PITCH BEND allowing you to speed up (FORWARD) or slow down (REWIND) the music clock- wise bieng (FORWARD) and counter clockwise being (REWIND).

9JOG MODE BUTTON: When the JOG MODE BUTTON is illuminated it indicates the the JOG WHEEL is in SEARCH MODE, and when not illuminated it indicates that the JOG WHEEL is in PITCH BEND MODE.

10DISPLAY: The DISPLAY shows the track number, pitch value, pitch bend, single, continue (for continuous play), play/pause modes, fast forward/reverse modes, loop mode, reloop mode, PGM, repeat modes, the playback display bar, and three diffirent time displays. These times displays are TIME ELAPSED on the track, TIME REMAIN- ING on the disc and and TIME REMAINING on the track. Time is measured in minutes, seconds and frames.

11PGM: Allows you to create a set playlist. To program a set list into the CDX-2400memory, begin by stopping the unit from play and pressing PGM to begin the set list. Select a track by using the track selection button to scan to the first track to be placed in the set list. When you have selected the proper track press PGM and the CDX-2400will be ready to set your next selection. Repeat the previ- ous steps until you have completed your playlist, then press play to begin the set list.

12REPEAT: Press the repeat button once to engage 1 or repeat the selected track. Press REPEAT again to engage ALL setting wich will repeat all the tracks on the CD. Press REPEAT again to disengage the repeat function

CDX 2400 specifications

The Gemini CDX 2400 is a cutting-edge audio system that is designed to elevate the listening experience for audiophiles and casual listeners alike. Combining innovative technology with user-friendly features, this system offers a range of capabilities that cater to all audio needs.

One of the main features of the Gemini CDX 2400 is its advanced digital signal processing. This technology allows for precise audio tuning, enabling users to customize sound profiles based on their preferences. Whether someone prefers deep bass or crystal-clear highs, the CDX 2400 can deliver tailored audio output via its intuitive equalization settings.

In addition to its audio customization, the Gemini CDX 2400 boasts versatile connectivity options. It supports multiple input sources, including USB, Bluetooth, and auxiliary connections. This flexibility allows users to stream music from their smartphones, tablets, or computers effortlessly. Furthermore, the USB port enables users to play their digital music library directly from flash drives, making it convenient to switch playlists without hassle.

The system is equipped with high-quality speakers that deliver immersive sound. The robust build ensures that audio remains rich and powerful, whether in a small room or a larger setting. With a peak power output that provides ample volume, the CDX 2400 is suitable for parties, gatherings, or simply enjoying a quiet evening at home.

Another notable characteristic of the Gemini CDX 2400 is its user-friendly interface. The layout features a clear LCD display and intuitive controls, which allow users to navigate through menus and settings with ease. This makes it accessible to users of all ages and technical backgrounds, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the premium audio experience without a steep learning curve.

For added convenience, the Gemini CDX 2400 also includes a built-in FM radio, allowing users to tune into their favorite stations for live broadcasts. This feature adds an extra layer of entertainment, giving listeners a break from their music collections when desired.

In summary, the Gemini CDX 2400 is a versatile and sophisticated audio system that combines advanced technology, user-friendly features, and high-quality sound. Its digital signal processing, multiple connectivity options, powerful speakers, and intuitive interface make it an ideal choice for anyone looking to enhance their audio experience. Whether it’s for casual listening or more serious audiophile pursuits, the Gemini CDX 2400 delivers performance that impresses.