FUNCTIONS AND CONTROLS CONT.

which play was started. Steady lighting of this LED indicates the ready condition. The CUE button can be held down to play a CD. When you release the CUE BUTTON it instantly returns to the CUE POINT.

8.TRACK BUTTON - This button is used to select a Forward Skip track to be played.

9.PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON - Each press of the PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON causes the operation to change from play to pause or from pause to play.

10.+10 BUTTON - This button is used to access tracks in increments of 10 i.e., If your on track 11 and press the +10 BUTTON you would go directly to track 21 (if 21 tracks are available) and so on.

11.PITCH SLIDER - The pitch can be changed from (+/- 8%), (+/- 12%) or (+/- 16%). Press the PITCH BUTTON (18) until the PITCH LED is lit, then move the PITCH SLIDER. The pitch will not be changed if the PITCH LED is off. Pitch percentage (%) can be changed by holding the PITCH BUTTON (18) and pushing the plus (+) BUTTON (14) to change the percentage (%) selection.

12.RELOOP BUTTON - If a LOOP has been made, but the CD Player is not actively in LOOP mode, press the RELOOP BUTTON to reactivate the LOOP. RELOOP will appear in the LCD DISPLAY (13). To exit loop, press the

OUT BUTTON (2).

13.LCD DISPLAY - Indicates all the functions, as they are occurring, with the CD. The LCD will flash when in sleep mode - This is not a malfunction.

14.(+) & (-) PITCH BEND Button - When each of the two CD players is playing a CD, the pitch bend function allows the positioning of the bass beats to be matched after the pitch of each disc is matched. Either player can “catch up” or “fall back” to match the other player. The pitch will automatically rise when the(+) BUTTON is pressed (allowing “catch up”) and return to the original pitch when the button is released. The pitch will automatically drop when the(-) BUTTON is pressed (allowing “fall back”) and return to the original pitch when the button is released. By changing the pitch of one disc with respect to the other in this way the beats can be matched.

15.SGL/CTN - You can choose between a single track to play or all tracks in order by pressing once or twice.

16.TIME BUTTON - The TIME BUTTON switches between ELAPSED TIME, REMAINING TIME and TOTAL REMAINING TIME, the current function will be displayed in LCD DISPLAY (13).

17.PROGRAM - Depress this button to stop the CD and enter the program mode. Note the word “PROGRAM” is indicated on the display. Select each track to be programmed with the forward and back SKIP BUTTONS (2 & 3) and press the PROGRAM BUTTON between selections. You can program up to 30 tracks. Press PLAY (9) to start the program. To exit and erase program mode hold the program button down for more than two seconds while the unit is stopped, open the disc tray, or turn off the power.

18.PITCH - (+/- 8%), (+/-12%), (+/-16%) This button activates the PITCH SLIDER (11). Select percentage of pitch by holding the PITCH BUTTON. When pitch LED is lit, press down the PITCH BUTTON and tap the (+) BUTTON (14) until desired pitch percentage (%) is reached. Move the pitch slider to the top or the bottom position to view the current setting.

19.DISC TRAY - Press the OPEN/CLOSE BUTTON (1) to open and close the disc tray. Place CDs in the tray.

20.POWER SWITCH (Main power On/Off)

21.CONTROL JACK - Use this jack to connect a mini plug from the Pro DJ1 player to a compatible American DJ “Q Deck” mixer to activate the “Fader Q Start” function(See. “Q” Start Control on page 6 sec. e)

22.DIGITAL OUTPUT JACK - Use this jack to connect the digital output signal of Pro DJ1 to a Mixer, DAT, or any piece of equipment that accepts a digital in signal.

23.AUDIO OUT - Left and Right audio output. Connect RCA cables from AUDIO OUT to a mixer input.

24.VOLTAGE SELECTOR - Select which voltage desired: 115V or 230V. Always disconnect the power plug before changing the voltage.

25.POWER CONNECTOR/FUSE - IEC Power Connector with built-in fuse holder. Always replace with the same type fuse.

26. PLAY INDICATOR ( ) - The PLAY indicators light during playback.

27.PROGRAM INDICATOR - This lights when program is selected or program play is selected.

28.SINGLE INDICATOR - This indicates that the player is in single play mode. Playback will stop and cue at the beginning of the next track.

29.LOOP INDICATOR - This indicator will flash when loop is engaged.

30.RELOOP INDICATOR - Displays when LOOP is engaged. LOOP flashes in LCD DISPLAY (13) when playing loop.

31.PITCH INDICATOR- Lights when PITCH (18) is engaged.

32 PITCH DISPLAY - Displays the percentage of pitch adjustment, according to the PITCH FADER (11).

33-35. MINUTE, SECOND, & FRAME INDICATORS - Displays the running time of the current track (Elapsed, Total, Remaining).

36.TRACK INDICATOR - Displays which TRACK is being played.

37.PAUSE INDICATOR ( ) - The PAUSE indicators will light during pause or cue mode.

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American DJ PRO-DJ1 manual OUT Button, Power Switch Main power On/Off

PRO-DJ1 specifications

The American DJ PRO-DJ1 is a versatile and powerful DJ controller designed for both professional DJs and enthusiasts alike. It offers a comprehensive set of features that make it suitable for live performances, studio use, and mobile DJ setups. One of its standout characteristics is the intuitive layout that mirrors traditional DJ setups, making it easy for users to transition between different mixing styles.

One of the key features of the PRO-DJ1 is its dual-deck configuration, which allows DJs to control and manipulate two tracks simultaneously. Equipped with large jog wheels, the controller provides accurate track selection and precise pitch bending. The jog wheels are designed with responsive touch sensitivity, enabling smooth adjustments and seamless transitions during performances. The inclusion of performance pads allows for on-the-fly triggering of samples, loops, and hot cues, empowering DJs to enhance their mixes with live edits.

The PRO-DJ1 also comes with integrated audio interface technology, allowing high-quality sound output directly from the controller. This means DJs can connect to professional sound systems with minimal fuss. The controller supports multiple audio formats, ensuring compatibility with various digital audio workstations and DJ software.

Another notable characteristic is its wide range of connectivity options. The PRO-DJ1 features USB connectivity, enabling easy setup with laptops and computers. It also includes MIDI output, making it compatible with a variety of external instruments and software. The robust construction of the controller ensures durability, which is essential for the rigors of on-the-road performances.

Additionally, the American DJ PRO-DJ1 supports a wide array of digital DJ software, providing users the flexibility to choose their preferred platforms. Built-in effects and filters are easily accessible, allowing DJs to add their creative touch to any set.

Lastly, the controller's portability makes it an ideal choice for mobile DJs. Lightweight yet sturdy, the PRO-DJ1 can easily fit into any gear bag, making it convenient for transport. With its combination of features, advanced technologies, and user-friendly design, the American DJ PRO-DJ1 stands out as a reliable tool for any modern DJ looking to elevate their performance.