Numark Industries CDN-88 manual

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CDN-88 Dual CD Player

® CDN-88

PROFESSIONAL DUAL-TRANSPORT CD PLAYER

with Scratch Wheel, Effects, and the Beatkeeper™ III

(Vinyl Creativity + Technology = CDN-88)

Imagine doing everything you can do on vinyl, but in your CD player. The CDN-88 provides real time scratching with true vinyl sound and feel. Capabilities such as +/-100% pitch change and Key Lock (a.k.a. master tempo), reverse play, dual loops, Anti-shock™, and sound processing give you the technology to be as creative as you want. A built in Beatkeeper™ with Interlock™ function can align all cue points, make perfect loops, and, if you choose, automatically lock both players together on the beat. Now you can do anything you want with your music. This is the real deal.

Technology will no longer limit your creativity!

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Safety and Warnings (PLEASE READ)

 

2

Mounting Procedure and Registration

 

3

Letter from the Engineers

 

4

Introduction

 

5

Description of the Features

 

 

Remote Control Unit

 

6

Transport

 

6

Display

 

7

Set-up Instructions & Connections

7

Basic Operation

 

 

Play, Pause, Cue, Pitch, General CD control

8

Advanced Operations

 

 

Looping

 

9

Stuttering (Hot Starts)

 

10

Beatkeeper

 

11

Interlock

 

11

Key Lock, Key Change, Auto Start

12

Special Effects

 

13

Program Functions

 

15

Specifications

 

15

Warranty

 

16

- The Leader in DJ Technology

 

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Contents CDN-88 Safety Information and Product Registration Line Voltage Selection Service InstructionsMounting Your CD Player Numark product team CDN-88 Description CDN-88REMOTE Features Time Mode Connecting Your UnitBasic Operations Loop OUT LoopMoving Loop Points Beatkeeper III and Interlock mode Key Lock / Key Change Effects Special EffectsEcho this effect adds echo to the music also based upon General Program FunctionsReturn Information Limited Product Warranty

CDN-88 specifications

Numark Industries, a renowned name in the DJ equipment industry, has created the CDN-88, an innovative dual CD player that combines modern technology with user-friendly features. Designed for professional DJs and music enthusiasts, the CDN-88 provides exceptional functionality and versatility that meets the demands of today’s fast-paced music environment.

One of the key features of the CDN-88 is its dual CD player design, which allows DJs to seamlessly mix tracks from two different CDs. This dual arrangement provides unparalleled flexibility, enabling quick transitions between songs and added depth to live performances. The CDN-88 also supports various formats, including CD, CD-R, and MP3 CDs, catering to different playlists and musical styles.

The CDN-88 is equipped with a highly responsive jog wheel that offers precision control for scratching and track navigation. With its integrated pitch control, DJs can fine-tune the playback speed to achieve perfect blending between tracks. This feature is essential for maintaining a consistent flow during performances, ensuring that mixes sound smooth and professional.

Another standout technology in the CDN-88 is its intuitive display, which showcases vital information such as track time, remaining time, and pitch adjustments. The backlit LCD screen is designed for easy visibility, even in dimly lit environments, allowing DJs to monitor their sessions without interruption.

Also notable is the anti-shock buffer technology, which prevents skips and interruptions from vibrations, maintaining uninterrupted playback during lively performances. This feature instills confidence in DJs, as they can rely on consistent performance without the worry of technical hiccups.

Connectivity is another strong suit of the CDN-88. It offers numerous input and output options, including RCA outputs for direct connection to mixers and sound systems. Additionally, it features headphone outputs for monitoring tracks in advance, ensuring seamless transitions between songs.

Overall, Numark Industries' CDN-88 stands out in the realm of DJ equipment with its blend of functionality, reliability, and innovative technology. For both seasoned professionals and aspiring DJs, the CDN-88 offers a comprehensive solution that enhances live performances and simplifies the mixing process, making it an invaluable asset in any DJ setup.
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