Numark Industries CDN 33 manual Front Panel Features

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CDN 33

FRONT PANEL FEATURES

1.Open/Close: Press to load or eject the disc. The tray will not open if a disc is in play. The tray door will automatically close in 30 seconds if left open. This is to protect the tray from accidental damage while open.

2.Single: Toggles the unit to play back just one track at a time (single) or play continuously through all tracks and then start over repeating the CD infinitely (continuous).

3.Time: Switches the time modes on the display between elapsed playing time, remaining time on the track, and remaining time on the total CD. When toggled to remaining time total the total number of remaining tracks will also show.

4.LCD Display: Indicates all the functions, as they are occurring, with the CD.

5.Track Knob: Rotate this knob to select tracks.

6.Search Knob: Pressing the track knob allows you to use the jog wheel and rapidly scan the music to find a cue point. The search function automatically shuts off after 8 seconds of non-use or you may toggle it off.

7.Track Buttons: These buttons are used to select the track to be played.

8.Player selection Button: Press these buttons to determine which player the track selection buttons will affect.

9.Program: Depress this button and the unit will stop and the program indicator will light. Select each track to be programmed and press the PROGRAM button between selections. You can program up to 30 tracks. Press PLAY to start the program. To exit and erase program hold the program button down for more than 2 seconds while the unit is stopped, open the disc tray, or turn off the power.

10.Cue: Returns and pauses the music at the last set cue point. The cue point is where the music will begin when play is pressed. The cue point is set as the initial start point on a track or can be moved when play is started at a different point. For instance if the music is paused then play is pressed a new cue point is set. You can easily edit the cue point by turning the wheel during pause. As you rotate the wheel the music will sound. By stopping the wheel and pressing play a new point is set. Alternately pressing the PLAY button and the CUE button allows the CD to be played from the same position any number of times.

Note: Pressing cue 2 times plays music temporarily from this point until the button is released.

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CDN 33 specifications

Numark Industries, a well-known name in the world of DJ gear and music production equipment, introduced the CDN 33, a dual CD player that quickly became popular among DJs for its impressive features and user-friendly design. The CDN 33 is particularly noted for its powerful performance and reliability, making it an ideal choice for both professional and amateur DJs.

One of the standout features of the CDN 33 is its dual CD playback capability, allowing DJs to transition seamlessly between two different audio sources. This dual functionality means that DJs can create dynamic sets by mixing tracks from both CDs, providing greater flexibility during performances. The CDN 33 also supports standard CD formats, making it compatible with a wide range of music sources.

Another highlight is its intuitive interface, featuring backlit LCD displays that provide clear, easy-to-read information about track selection, time remaining, and key parameters of the audio being played. This design ensures that DJs can make quick decisions on the fly, enhancing the overall performance flow. The CDN 33 also includes a range of navigation controls that allow for efficient track searching, looping, and cueing, proving essential during live events.

The CDN 33 is equipped with a variety of digital effects and manipulation options. It features adjustable pitch control, which allows DJs to alter the tempo of their tracks without affecting the pitch, enabling smooth beatmatching. The unit also supports seamless looping features for both short and long loops, allowing for creativity and spontaneity in sets.

Moreover, the CDN 33 includes a robust anti-shock mechanism, which prevents skips and interruptions during playback, ensuring a smooth listening experience even in the most demanding environments. Additionally, the unit is designed with sturdy construction to withstand the rigors of DJ life, making it a dependable tool for both club performances and private events.

With its versatile features, including pitch control, seamless looping, and dual CD compatibility, the Numark Industries CDN 33 stands out as a powerful ally for DJs looking to deliver captivating performances. Its reliable technology, user-friendly design, and durable construction make it a favored choice among professionals and enthusiasts alike, solidifying its reputation in the competitive landscape of DJ equipment.