Denon DN-M991R operating instructions Resetting the Microprocessor, Handling Cartridges

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10RESETTING THE MICROPROCESSOR

A microprocessor controls disc drive unit, operation panel unit and the display.

If for some reason the microprocessor should malfunction and the unit becomes inoperable, press the SELECT knob and the STANDBY/CUE button at the same time to reset the microprocessor.

• When the microprocessor is reset, operation is restored to the same status as when the POWER switch is first turned on.

11 HANDLING CARTRIDGES

Discs are stored inside cartridges, so they can be handled easily without worrying about dust or fingerprints. Be careful of the following in order to keep recordings in optimum condition.

(1)Cautions on Handling

Keep cartridges away from magnets and sources of strong magnetic forces. (Only for recordable discs)

Put cartridges in their cases when carrying them.

Do not apply labels other than the ones included when the discs are purchased.

Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe any dirt off the surface of the cartridge.

Do not open the shutter.

Forcing the shutter open could break it.

If the shutter is opened, dirt or dust may get inside and fingerprints may get on the disc.

Do not bend, heat or throw cartridges.

Water droplets may form on the surface if cartridges are moved suddenly from outside or any cold place to a warm place. If this happens, wait awhile before using them.

(2) Cautions on Storing

Always remove cartridges from the set after recording or playing them.

Do not put cartridges in the following places:

Places exposed to direct sunlight.

Hot places.

Humid or dusty places.

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Contents DN-M991R Important to Safety Safety Instructions Svenska Español Francais Deutsch English English Deutsch Francais Español Svenska Main Features Contents Part Names and Functions RS232C/RS422A connector CUE Write REC, Edit modeRear Panel RS232C/RS422A selector switch Terminator switch#1 Program indicator @9 Remote connectorDisplay Window #0 Track NO. indicator #2 Disc NAME/TRACK NAME/DATE indicators$6 Play Mode indicators Remote Control Connections$3 Pitch indicator $5 Time Mode indicators $8 Track NO. displayAbout Minidiscs Preset Functions and Operations List of Preset FunctionsPresetting Procedure Detailed Description of Preset Functions M. OFFScms INH ENA English End Monitor Basic OperationStarting Playback Play and CUE PLAY/PAUSE and STANDBY/CUE OperationsPlay and Pause PLAY, Pause and CUEStarting to Record Stopping RecordingSet the recording level start mode Set the presettingsSet the recording pause mode To stop recordingPre-UTOC is written Incrementing Track NumbersPre-UTOC Function Setting Cue Points Direct Search for Cue Points Set the cue direct search modeCancel the cue direct search mode Press the CUE Search buttonHot Start Instantaneous play Hot StartHot Start Load Changing Programs Programmed PlaybackInputting Programs Playing Programs Change the preset setting Presetting ProgramsSet the preset mode Cancel the preset modeEditing Functions Editing FunctionsErasing Cue Signals ‹Cue erase function› Editing Function SelectErasing Tracks ‹Track erase function› Erasing All the Tracks on the Disc ‹All erase function›Dividing Tracks into Two Parts ‹Divide function› Combining Two Tracks ‹Combine function›Moving Tracks ‹Move function› Pitch on the disc ‹Disc’s pitch function›Inputting Changing Names ‹Title function› Select the undo mode Exit the Edit Mode or Undoing Editing ‹Undo functions›Exit the Edit Mode Write the Utoc Edit Cancel the undo modeKeyboard Operations Connecting and Operating a KeyboardConnecting the Keyboard Number keys Shift keyResetting the Microprocessor Handling CartridgesMessages Can ,tIncrmntSystem Limitations Specifications

DN-M991R specifications

The Denon DN-M991R is a professional-grade dual CD player that has become a favorite among DJs and audio professionals for its blend of reliability, advanced features, and ease of use. Designed for both live performance and studio applications, the DN-M991R offers a range of technologies and characteristics that cater to the needs of modern audio environments.

First and foremost, the DN-M991R features dual CD playback, allowing users to seamlessly mix tracks from two separate CD sources. This capability is essential for DJs who need to maintain energy on the dance floor while effortlessly transitioning between songs. The player also supports a wide range of audio formats, including standard audio CDs and CD-R/RW discs, providing flexibility for users who may have various media formats.

One of the standout technologies in the DN-M991R is its precision-engineered jog wheel. The highly responsive jog wheel offers precise control over track selection and scrubbing, making it easy to perform live remixes and adjustments on the fly. Additionally, the DN-M991R is equipped with a fluent pitch control range, featuring both fine and coarse adjustments, allowing artists to manipulate tempo with accuracy.

The device also boasts a 20-second anti-shock buffer, which effectively minimizes interruptions during performances. This technology is critical for DJs working in high-energy environments where sudden movements or vibrations can lead to playback issues.

Connectivity is another key aspect of the DN-M991R. It comes with balanced XLR outputs, unbalanced RCA outputs, and digital outputs, making it compatible with a broad range of sound systems and setups. Furthermore, the player supports MIDI, enabling integration with DJ software for enhanced performance possibilities.

User-friendly navigation is facilitated via a large LCD display, providing clear track information and intuitive menus. The DN-M991R also includes a range of effects and features such as seamless looping, cue points, and pitch bend functionality, enhancing the creative palette for DJs.

In summary, the Denon DN-M991R is a robust dual CD player that integrates advanced technology, crucial features, and versatility into one compact unit. Its reliable performance, comprehensive connectivity options, and user-friendly interface make it an essential tool for both aspiring and professional DJs in diverse audio settings. Whether used in a club, a mobile setup, or a studio, the DN-M991R continues to be recognized for its superior quality and performance.