Numark Industries AXIS 8 owner manual Setup and Connections, Line Voltage Selection

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AXIS 8

SETUP AND CONNECTIONS

Typical connection with a mixer is illustrated below.

1.Find a level surface free of excessive vibration to place your equipment

2.Connect the line output connections using the supplied audio cable from the CD Player to the line inputs of your mixer.

3.Connect Fader start cable. Attach your CD play to a similarly equipped DJ mixer with this supplied cable. (This connection can also be used with a remote switch (Page 17))

4.If setting up 2 units, you can connect a relay cable between the units.

(This cable is a standard 1/8” mono – 1/8” mono cable like your fader start cable. It can be purchased from you local music or electronics store or you can use the fader start cable instead for this purpose)

5.Check the voltage selection switch is set to correctly match your local power supply.

6.Connect IEC power cord to the back of the unit then to your power source.

DIGITAL OUTPUTS: This CD player is specially equipped with digital outputs. The format is type 2, form 1, also known as S/PDIF (Sony/Phillips Digital Interface Format).

Check the program functions section of this manual for proper activation

LINE VOLTAGE SELECTION

1)The desired voltage may be set with the VOLTAGE SELECTOR switch on the rear panel of the unit.

2)Do not move the VOLTAGE SELECTOR switch with excessive force as this may cause damage.

3)If the VOLTAGE SELECTOR switch does not move smoothly contact a qualified serviceman.

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Contents Owner Manual Safety Instructions Table of Contents Axis Line Voltage Selection Setup and ConnectionsTrack SELECT/SEARCH- Rotation selects tracks FeaturesDisplay Features Basic Operations Editing CUE Point Setting CUE PointsBeatkeeper Adjusting PitchKEY Lock / KEY Change Matching the Beats PER Minute BPM Using Pitch BendLooping Looping OperationsLoop Loop OUTRELOOP/STUTTER Moving Loop PointsEffects Special EffectsAxis Program Functions Please Read Fader Start Remote Switch StartRelay Play To Save Cue and Loop points on the current CD CUE/LOOP Point Storage and RecallUpgrading Your Unit Audio CD Programming ProcedureMidi IN-OUT Midi Implementation Chart Troubleshooting Before Switching OFF the PowerSpecifications Professional Disc Jockey Products

AXIS 8 specifications

Numark Industries has established itself as a cornerstone in the world of DJ equipment, and the AXIS 8 stands as a testament to the brand’s commitment to innovation and quality. The AXIS 8 is a versatile digital turntable that is designed to cater to the needs of both novice and professional DJs. This piece of equipment embodies a mix of cutting-edge technology and user-friendly features, making it a powerful tool for live performances and studio use alike.

One of the standout features of the AXIS 8 is its direct drive motor. This motor technology delivers a consistent and high-torque performance, allowing for precise control and quick start-up times. This means DJs can effortlessly scratch, mix, and match beats without the lag that can sometimes accompany belt-driven turntables. The adjustable pitch control gives users the flexibility to fine-tune their tracks, providing a professional edge when mixing live.

Additionally, the AXIS 8 is equipped with a USB output, allowing for seamless connectivity to computers and digital audio workstations. This feature enables DJs to digitize their vinyl collections or utilize digital audio files directly, offering flexibility in their music library. With the AXIS 8, DJs can create and manipulate their sound in real time, leading to a dynamic and immersive performance.

The build quality of the AXIS 8 also deserves attention. Constructed with durable materials, the turntable is designed to withstand the rigors of frequent use. The sleek, modern design ensures that it not only performs well but also looks great in any setup. The integrated audio interface further enhances usability, providing high-quality sound output without the need for additional equipment.

The AXIS 8 also incorporates an adjustable anti-skate feature, enhancing accuracy when mixing and scratching. This attention to detail ensures that the stylus maintains optimal contact with the record groove, minimizing wear and tear while maximizing sound fidelity.

Overall, the Numark Industries AXIS 8 represents a perfect blend of technology and artistry, tailored for DJs who value performance, reliability, and sophistication. Whether in a club setting or a home studio, the AXIS 8 promises to elevate the DJ experience and inspire creativity.