Seamless LOOP/HOT START/STUTTER/DIGITAL Scratch

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SEAMLESS LOOP/HOT START/STUTTER/DIGITAL SCRATCH

2LOOP/HOT START/STUTTER

★DN-2100F’s ASP (Audio Signal Processor) has two modes - seamless loop and digital scratch - that can be selected freely according to the purpose.

★Use this function to play the specified section between points A and B in a seamless loop (with no break in the sound).

★Two A points and one B point can be set.

★The data of the A points are also used for the hot starts and stutter functions.

2Digital scratch

• The jog wheel can be used to scratch with a feeling similar to when scratching with a vinyl turntable.

(1)SEAMLESS LOOP/HOT START/ STUTTER Starting seamless loop playback

★This can be operated when the seamless loop mode is selected in the preset mode.

1Start playback.

Press the PLAY/PAUSE button.

Load the start point (A).

Press the A-1 (or A-2) button.

1	2		A1 B		A2 B
		LOOP	Lit	or	Lit
		LOOP	Lit		Lit
			Lit		Lit
			1		2

Lit

•The seamless loop indicator is displayed as soon as point

2 A is set.

•The “ LOCK ” and “ LOADING ” indicator lights while the A point data is being loaded.

•The two “A” points can be set anywhere within the same

disc.

✽Data cannot be loaded for both A1 and A2 at the same time.

✽Depending on the conditions, it may not be possible to load points A1 and A2.

Set the end point (B).

Press the B-LOOP button.

	B LOOP
	A1 B	or	A2 B
	Lit		Lit
Start point	End point
	When the end point (B) is set, the
	disc is played from the start point
	(A) with no break.
	Point B is selected with respect
Start point	End point to point A for which the “ A * ”
3	indicator is lit.
3
	After this, the disc is played from
	the start point (A) to the end point

(B) with no break.

Seamless loop

•If the B-LOOP button is pressed again after the B point has been set, the B point is reset (moves). This allows you to make your seamless Loop shorter or longer “on the fly”.

•Whenever the A-1 (or A-2) button is pressed while in the seamless loop mode, playback starts over from the A point.

•When point B is set for point A-1 and the A-2 button is pressed, point B is cleared. In the same way, when point B is set for point A-2 and the A-1 button is pressed, point B is cleared.

Exiting a seamless looping

Press the EXIT/RELOOP button during seamless looping. (EXIT mode)

		Flashing	Lit
EXIT/	EXIT	EXIT
RELOOP	EXIT	EXIT
4	Start point	End point
4

•When the end point of (B) is reached, playback continues seamlessly, from that point onward.

Re-entering a seamless loop

Press the EXIT/RELOOP button to seamlessly jump back into your A-B loop during playback of the same track or disc. When the B-LOOP button is pressed, that point is now set as the new loop end point (B).

B LOOP

EXIT/

RELOOP

End point

Start point

Press the EXIT/RELOOP or B-LOOP button.

•Playback returns to the start point (A) and seamless looping resumes.

DN-2100F specifications

The Denon DN-2100F is a professional-quality dual cassette deck designed for audiophiles and audio professionals who require reliable performance and high-quality sound. This versatile model, widely recognized in the audio community, is ideal for a range of applications including broadcasting, recording, and archiving music collections.

One of the standout features of the DN-2100F is its dual cassette playback capability, which allows users to play back two tapes simultaneously or record from one to another. This feature enhances productivity for DJs and sound engineers who need to create mixes or backups efficiently. The deck supports both Type I (normal), Type II (high bias), and Type IV (metal) tapes, ensuring compatibility with a variety of media types.

Equipped with Dolby B and C noise reduction technologies, the DN-2100F helps to minimize tape hiss and other unwanted noise during playback and recording. This is particularly beneficial for those looking to preserve the integrity of audio quality while using analog tapes. Moreover, the deck offers an auto-reverse function, enabling uninterrupted playback and recording without manual intervention, which is perfect for continuous listening or long recordings.

The DN-2100F features a user-friendly interface with an easy-to-read LED display that provides essential information about the playback status and tape position. The deck includes dedicated buttons for functions such as play, pause, rewind, fast forward, and record, allowing for intuitive operation. Additionally, the cueing and pitch control features offer even greater versatility for DJs and performers who may need to manipulate the audio in real-time.

From a connectivity perspective, the Denon DN-2100F boasts both RCA and balanced XLR outputs, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of audio equipment. This flexibility makes it a suitable addition to any sound setup, whether in a studio or live performance environment.

The robust build quality of the DN-2100F ensures longevity, making it a reliable choice for professionals who need a tape deck that can withstand the rigors of regular use. With its combination of advanced features, user-friendly design, and high audio fidelity, the Denon DN-2100F remains a preferred option for those who appreciate the character and warmth of cassette tapes. Overall, this cassette deck stands out as a lasting option in an age dominated by digital media, catering to those who still value analog sound recordings.