Numark Industries MPCD3, CDN15 user manual Before Switching OFF the Power, Troubleshooting

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CDN15/MPCD3

BEFORE SWITCHING OFF THE POWER:

When you have finished using the CD player, be sure that the disc tray is closed with the “OPEN/CLOSE” button before switching off the power.

DO NOT switch off the power when

Switch off the power after the

the disc holder is open.

disc holder has been closed

 

with the “OPEN/CLOSE” button

TROUBLESHOOTING:

Symptom

Possible Cause

Corrective Action

 

 

 

The power fails to switch on when the

Poor power plug connection at the AC

Insert the power plug firmly into the AC

POWER switch is set to on

outlet or IEC Power cord loose from

outlet and make sure connection is

 

rear of unit

good in unit rear

Disc play does not start

The disc is loaded upside down

Reload the disc with the label side up

 

The disc is too dirty

Clean the disc

 

 

 

No sound

Sound skips

Hum

Improper output cable connections

Connect the output cables correctly

Improper amplifier operation

Check amplifier setup

The CD player is subject to vibrations

Change the installation location

or physical shock

 

The disc is too dirty

Clean the disc

Loose cable connections

Firmly connect all audio plugs

 

 

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Contents CDN15/MPCD3 Safety Instructions CDN15/MPCD3 Table of Contents Setup and Connections Front Panel Features Jog WheelProgram Rear Panel Features Display Features Time ModeMP3 Audio MPCD3 only Description of the PLAY/PAUSE and CUE Operations Play and CUEMatching Beats Using Pitch Bend Matching the Beats PER Minute BPMExample of Mixing Using TWO CD Players Before Switching OFF the Power TroubleshootingSpecifications TechnicalProfessional Disc Jockey Products

CDN15, MPCD3 specifications

Numark Industries has long been a pioneer in the realm of DJ equipment, and their MPCD3 and CDN15 are excellent examples of their innovation and commitment to quality. The MPCD3 is particularly noteworthy for its fusion of digital versatility and traditional CD mixing capabilities, providing DJs with the tools they need to create standout performances.

The MPCD3 is designed for professionals who demand precision and flexibility during live sets. One of its standout features is the dual CD playback, allowing users to mix two CDs simultaneously. This feature is complemented by a full version of a digital audio player that integrates seamlessly with the hardware. The device also includes an easy-to-read LCD display, which provides vital information such as track time, remaining time, and BPM, enabling DJs to make quick decisions on-the-fly.

Another significant aspect of the MPCD3 is its ability to support various audio formats, including MP3, WAV, and AIFF. This versatility ensures that DJs can access their music library in multiple formats without sacrificing sound quality. Moreover, the unit is equipped with hot cue buttons, which allow DJs to set and trigger cue points instantly during a performance. This feature enhances creativity and improvisation on stage, as DJs can navigate through tracks seamlessly.

Meanwhile, the CDN15 is another noteworthy unit, catering to DJs who prefer a more traditional approach to mixing. It features dual CD players as well, offering a robust and straightforward interface. Equipped with an anti-shock memory, the CDN15 ensures that playback remains stable, even in the most challenging environments. Its built-in effects, including echo and flanger, allow for creative manipulation of sound during live performances.

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