Numark Industries CDN-20S manual LCD Display Features, Transport Features

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CDN-20S

LCD DISPLAY FEATURES

1.PLAY - Active while the unit is actually playing a CD.

2.PAUSE - Active when the unit is paused.

3.CUE - Flashing when the unit is setting a cue point. Lit continuously when the unit is paused at a cue point.

4.PROGRAM – On when a sequence of songs is preprogrammed into the unit.

5.TIME MODE -

(Elapsed) is for showing time as it is taking place.

(Remain) shows how much time is left on a particular track. This function is controlled by the TIME BUTTON (4).

6.SINGLE - Shows when the unit is set to play just one track at a time. When this is not lit the CD will play continuously through all tracks. This function is controlled by the SING/CONT BUTTON (2).

7.PITCH - Is lit when the PITCH BUTTON is active.

8.TIME BAR - Shows either time remaining or elapsed depending on the setting of the TIME BUTTON (4).

9.PITCH - Shows the percentage change in pitch.

10.TRACK - Shows the track that the unit is playing with.

11.MINUTES - Shows the minutes elapsed or remaining depending on mode setting.

12.SECONDS - Shows the seconds elapsed or remaining depending on mode setting.

13.FRAMES - The CD Player breaks down a second into 75 frames for accurate cueing. This shows the frames elapsed or remaining depending on mode setting.

TRANSPORT FEATURES

15.DISC TRAY- Place your CD in here.

16.OPEN/CLOSE (Disc Tray Open/Close) - Press to load or eject the disc. Each press will open or close the disc tray on the transport. NOTE: Tray will not open unless the disc has been paused.

17.POWER BUTTON - Turn on and turn off the machine from this button. The unit should always be shut down with this button first before any external power is removed.

18.RCA AUDIO JACKS - Connect your CD player to your mixer from this line level output.

19.VOLTAGE SELECTOR - Set this switch to the voltage for your location.

20.POWER CORD - Plug your unit into a power outlet.

21.CONTROL CONNECTOR - Plug your control cables for each unit into here and the back of the remote unit.

22.DIGITAL OUTPUTS - The format is type 2, form 1, also known as S/PDIF (Sony/Phillips Digital Interface Format). In order to use the digital output you can not use variable pitch slider and the pitch bend buttons or loop. If you were able to adjust the pitch, other devices will not read the digital output properly because the sampling rate changes.

 

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Contents CDN-20S Numark Industries Safety Information and Product RegistrationLine Voltage Selection CDN-20S Table of ContentsMounting Your CD Player ConnectionsTypical connection with a mixer is illustrated right Description CDN-20SREMOTE Features Transport Features LCD Display FeaturesPlay and CUE Description of the PLAY/PAUSE, CUE, and Loop OperationsRELAY-FADER Play Beat Matching Using Pitch BendWhen Player B is behind press Matching the Beats PER Minute BPMExample of Mixing Using Both Players of Your CD Player Before Switching OFF the Power Limited Product Warranty

CDN-20S specifications

Numark Industries has long been a respected name in the world of DJ equipment, and the CDN-20S is a shining example of its commitment to quality and innovation. This dual CD player is designed to enhance the performance of both amateur and professional DJs, offering a robust feature set and reliable functionality.

One of the standout features of the CDN-20S is its dual CD playback capability. This allows DJs to effortlessly transition between tracks, blend songs, and create smooth mixes without interruption. The dedicated pitch control feature is another significant advantage, enabling precise adjustments to the speed of tracks. With a range of ±12% pitch adjustment, DJs can match tempos easily, providing limitless creative possibilities on the fly.

The CDN-20S is equipped with a range of playback formats, including CD, CD-R, and MP3 CDs, allowing DJs to play back their music collection in various formats without any hassle. It also supports seamless looping, which is essential for creating dynamic mixes. The 2-channel EQ further enhances the mixing experience, affording DJs the ability to manipulate frequencies and create unique soundscapes.

In terms of technology, the CDN-20S features a bright LED display, ensuring that DJs can easily read track information and waveforms, even in low-light environments. The intuitive layout of controls allows for easy navigation between different functions, which is critical during live performances. The inclusion of hot cues adds an extra layer of versatility, letting DJs jump to specific points in tracks instantly.

Durability is another key characteristic of the Numark CDN-20S. Built with high-quality materials, it withstands the rigors of frequent use in various settings, from clubs to mobile events. The rack-mountable design allows for straightforward integration into existing setups, making it a practical choice for mobile DJs.

The CDN-20S also includes essential connectivity options, such as RCA outputs, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of mixers and sound systems. Whether you're a novice just starting out or a seasoned professional, the Numark CDN-20S delivers the tools and features needed to elevate your DJ performance to the next level. In the competitive world of DJ equipment, the CDN-20S stands out as a reliable, feature-rich option for those looking to express their musical creativity.