Numark Industries CDN25 manual Example of Mixing Using TWO CD Players

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CDN25

EXAMPLE OF MIXING USING TWO CD PLAYERS

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.

PLAYER 1

PLAYER 1

PLAYER 1

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

Set and edit a start cue

point on PLAYER 2

Check you new cue point

Do a MIX!

Load a disc and press the

OPEN/CLOSE button.

PLAYER 2

Load a disc and press the

OPEN/CLOSE button.

PLAYER 2

Press the Pause button of

PLAYER 2.

PLAYER 2

Listen with the monitor and

press the play button.

PLAYER 2

With a matching downbeat

from Player 1 press the

play button.

Select the track to be

played.

PLAYER 2

Select the track to be

played.

PLAYER 2

Press search and rotate wheel to rapidly look for a cue point.

PLAYER 2

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

PLAYER 2

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

Press the PLAY button

PLAYER 2

Press the PLAY button

PLAYER 2

Press search to release. Slowly set the right cue point using the jog wheel.

PLAYER 2

Set the player to the Cue

point by pressing Cue

MIXER

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

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Contents CDN25 Safety Instructions CDN25 Table of Contents Setup and Connections Front Panel Features Jog Wheel Rear Panel Features Time Mode Display FeaturesCDN25 Play and CUE Description of the PLAY/PAUSE and CUE OperationsMatching the Beats PER Minute BPM Matching Beats Using Pitch BendPlayer Example of Mixing Using TWO CD PlayersTroubleshooting Before Switching OFF the PowerTechnical SpecificationsProfessional Disc Jockey Products

CDN25 specifications

Numark Industries CDN25 is a professional dual CD player designed for DJs seeking reliability and user-friendly functionality. Known for its robust build and impressive feature set, the CDN25 has become a staple in clubs and mobile setups alike.

One of the standout features of the CDN25 is its dual-CD capability, allowing DJs to load and cue two separate CDs simultaneously. This is a significant advantage in a live performance setting, as it provides seamless transitions between tracks. DJs can easily switch between two playlists without interruption, enhancing their overall mixing experience.

The CDN25 also includes a range of playback options. It supports various formats, including CD-R and CD-RW, giving DJs the flexibility to use personalized mixes. With its pitch bend control and adjustable pitch ranges, the CDN25 enables precise tempo adjustments, making it easier to sync tracks during live performances.

Equipped with an intuitive layout, the CDN25 features a backlit LCD display that provides clear visual feedback, essential for quick song selection and monitoring. The controls are strategically placed, facilitating easy navigation through tracks and settings, which is vital during an energetic set.

In terms of connectivity, the CDN25 offers a plethora of outputs, including balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA outputs, ensuring compatibility with various sound systems. Additionally, it features headphone outputs with a dedicated volume control for pre-listening, allowing the DJ to cue the next track discreetly.

The CDN25 also integrates advanced technologies to enhance the DJ experience. Its seamless looping feature allows DJs to create exciting breakpoints or extend certain sections of a song, while the instant start function provides immediate playback with minimal delay.

Durability is another hallmark of the CDN25. Built to withstand the rigors of constant transportation and performance, it boasts a robust chassis designed to endure the demanding environments DJs often face.

In summary, the Numark Industries CDN25 stands out with its dual CD player functionality, comprehensive playback options, intuitive interface, and resilient build. As a reliable companion for both novice and professional DJs, the CDN25 consistently delivers performance and flexibility, making it a preferred choice in the DJ equipment market.