Numark Industries manual CDN-12 Example of Mixing Using 2 CDN12s

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CDN-12

EXAMPLE OF MIXING USING 2 CDN12s

While playing a disc on PLAYER 1 load a disc into PLAYER 2 and select your next track, match its pitch to the track playing on PLAYER1 and when you are ready use the crossfader on your mixer to fade from PLAYER 1 to PLAYER 2.

Load a disc in PLAYER 1 and select the track and press PLAY.

Load a disc in PLAYER 2 and select the track then play.

PLAYER 1

Load a disc and press the OPEN/CLOSE button.

PLAYER 2

PLAYER 1

Select the track to be played.

PLAYER 2

PLAYER 1

Press the PLAY button

PLAYER 2

Load a disc and press the OPEN/CLOSE button.

Select the track to be played.

Press the PLAY button

PLAYER 2

PLAYER 2

PLAYER 2

Set and edit a start cue point on PLAYER 2

Check you new cue point

Do a MIX!

Press the Pause button of PLAYER 2.

PLAYER 2

Listen with the monitor and press the play button.

PLAYER 2

Rapidly search for a cue point using the outer wheel

PLAYER 2

Press the cue button then play to be sure of the set cue point.

PLAYER 2

Slowly set the right point using the inner wheel

PLAYER 2

Set the player to the Cue point by pressing Cue

MIXER

With a matching downbeat from Player 1 press the play button.

If you are beat mixing turn on your Pitch adjust and follow the directions for beat matching.

When you are happy with you mix adjust you mixer accordingly.

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CDN-12 specifications

Numark Industries has long been recognized as a leading name in DJ equipment, and the CDN-12 CD player is a testament to their commitment to innovative design and functionality. This professional-grade CD player is specifically engineered for DJs looking for reliability and performance in live settings.

One of the standout features of the Numark CDN-12 is its dual CD player configuration, allowing DJs to seamlessly mix tracks from two different discs. This dual functionality not only enhances creativity but also provides versatility during performances. DJs can cue up tracks on one side while a track plays on the other, ensuring smooth transitions and uninterrupted mixes.

The CDN-12 is equipped with an impressive array of playback options, supporting CD and CD-R formats. This flexibility ensures that DJs can utilize a wide range of music sources, from commercially released albums to self-burned compilations. Additionally, the CDN-12 supports MP3 files, making it a future-proof choice in today’s digital music landscape.

Another significant feature is its onboard pitch control, allowing DJs to adjust the tempo of the track with precision. The CDN-12’s pitch range gives users the capability to beat-match tracks effectively, a crucial skill for any DJ. The player also includes a high-quality jog wheel for more tactile control over playback, facilitating scratch techniques and manual adjustments.

The built-in anti-shock technology adds to the reliability of the CDN-12, minimizing playback interruptions caused by vibrations or bumps during performances. This feature is essential for mobile DJs who often work in unpredictable environments. Additionally, Numark has designed the CDN-12 with a user-friendly interface, featuring a bright, LCD display that clearly shows track information, allowing DJs to navigate their music libraries effortlessly.

Moreover, connectivity is a priority with the CDN-12. The unit includes balanced XLR outputs, RCA outputs, and digital outputs, ensuring compatibility with various sound systems. The CDN-12 also features a headphone jack with a dedicated level control, allowing DJs to monitor tracks accurately before bringing them into the mix.

In summary, the Numark CDN-12 CD player stands out for its dual CD capability, robust playback features, and user-friendly design. Whether performing in a club, at an event, or in the studio, the CDN-12 is equipped to meet the demands of professional DJs, offering reliability, versatility, and a host of features to enhance any performance. With its solid build and advanced features, the CDN-12 remains a valuable addition to any DJ’s arsenal.