Numark Industries AXIS 8 owner manual Features, Track SELECT/SEARCH- Rotation selects tracks

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AXIS 8

FEATURES

1. PLAY/STUTTER- To start the music from the initial cue point.

2. PAUSE- To pause the music.

3. CUE- To move the music to the cue point and preview the selection.

4. WHEEL- Used for various functions such as cueing, scratching, pitch bend, searching, and effect control

5. LCD DISPLAY- Indicates all the functions, as they are occurring, with the CD.

6. OPEN/CLOSE- Pressing will open or close the disc tray on the transport.

7. SING- To set play mode in single or continuous play.

8. TIME- Controls display indication of time mode.

9. PROGRAM- Used for setting track order and various special commands.

10. TRACK SELECT/SEARCH- Rotation – selects tracks

Pressing while rotating – selects tracks +10 Pressing once- Puts wheel in search mode.

11. PITCH- Actives and sets pitch slider range.

12. -,+ - Works as pitch bend and controls key and pitch functions.

13. KEY- Used for various key control.

14. PITCH SLIDER- Controls the overall speed of the music.

15. PITCH RANGE LED- Indicates current pitch range of the pitch slider

16. EFFECT BUTTON- Used to determine desired effect.

17. EFFECT HOLD- Used to set effects to an alternate position

18. LOOP IN- Used to set stutter and loop in points.

19. LOOP OUT- Used to set loop out points and release the loop.

20. RELOOP/STUTTER- Used for repeated play (stutter) from the loop in point, repeating a previously set, and hot start.

21. RELAY- Used for setting Alternating play start between attached units.

22. BEAT SYNC with MARCHING BAR GRAPH- Tracks the beats and measure position of music

23. CD Illumination Light – lights up the CD drawer and CD when open.

24. CD Drawer – Place your CDs you wish to play in here. This unit is designed to play commercially available CD and properly burned and finalized CDR and CDRW formats. Due to variances on the specification of certain CD burners and CDs some discs home made CDs may not play properly.

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Contents Owner Manual Safety Instructions Table of Contents Axis Setup and Connections Line Voltage SelectionFeatures Track SELECT/SEARCH- Rotation selects tracksDisplay Features Basic Operations Setting CUE Points Editing CUE PointAdjusting Pitch KEY Lock / KEY ChangeBeatkeeper Using Pitch Bend Matching the Beats PER Minute BPMLoop Looping OperationsLooping Loop OUTMoving Loop Points RELOOP/STUTTERSpecial Effects EffectsAxis Program Functions Please Read Remote Switch Start Relay PlayFader Start CUE/LOOP Point Storage and Recall To Save Cue and Loop points on the current CDAudio CD Programming Procedure Upgrading Your UnitMidi IN-OUT Midi Implementation Chart Before Switching OFF the Power TroubleshootingSpecifications 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.
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