(2)Starting playback from the Middle of a track (Manual Search)

When the track is selected with the TRACK SELECT knob o and the PLAY/PAUSE button !1is pushed, playback starts from the beginning of that track. If you wish to start from a different position, use the procedure described below to search for the desired position.

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PITCH/BRAKE

There are two ways to change the playing speed.

 

• Adjust the Pitch using the pitch slider !3.

 

The PITCH BEND button !2or jog wheel y can be used to temporarily change the pitch.

The playing speed can be changed greatly to achieve effect similar to those achievable with analog vinyl.

Find the play start position.
Shockproof memory

• If you wish to preserve the original key of sound, set the Key Adjust function to ON.

Turn the shuttle ring !7to change the playback position quickly. (Search for the approximate playback position.)

 

 

 

The fast forward/reverse mode

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§

SCAN

is set when the shuttle ring

I

 

I I

 

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(outer side) !7is turned.

 

 

 

The speed changes according to

1 RVS

FWD

the angle at which the ring is

turned.

When operated during playback, playback resumes after the operation.

When playback is started, the jog wheel is set to the bend mode.

When turned fully in either direction, the playback position jumps about 10 seconds. The jump time can be selected in the preset mode from 10, 20, 30 or 60 sec.

Turn the jog wheel y. (Search for the precise playback position.)

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SCAN When the jog wheel (inner side)

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y is turned, the frame move

 

 

 

 

mode is set.

 

 

The playback position can be

2 RVS

FWD

moved in units of one frame.

 

Listen to the sound and find the desired play start position.

NOTE:

A maximum of approximately 20 seconds uncompressed audio data is stored into memory (per drive). This guards audible interruptions due to external mechanical shocks such as bumps or other hard vibrations.

If advanced data reading is not possible due to scratches or dirt on the disc, playback stops once the data stored up to that point is read.

(1) Pitch[Pitch slider]Set the variable speed mode. Push the PITCH button !4to light

1-1the PITCH LED.

 

• PITCH KEY (key adjust) OFF

 

(Green) (Orange)

(Off) (LED color)

 

Pitch

The Pitch decreases

 

decreases

 

when the pitch slider !3

 

 

1-2

0%

is moved upwards,

increases when the pitch

 

 

 

Pitch

slider !3is moved

 

downwards.

 

increases

 

DN-D4500 has six pitch ranges, 4%, 10%, *16%, 24%, 50% and 100%. (*Max MP3) When the RANGE button !4is pushed for more than 1 sec, the pitch range can be selected by turning

1-3the TRACK SELECT knob o.

• When the TRACK SELECT knob o is pushed down the pitch range is entered and the pitch range selection mode is completed.

[PITCH BEND button]

Push the PITCH BEND + (or PITCH BEND –) button !2.

• The Pitch increases or decreases temporarily while the PITCH BEND + or PITCH BEND

2-1– button !2is pushed.

The extent to which the PITCH BEND button !2changes the Pitch is proportionate to the amount of time the button is pushed. The longer the button is held down, the greater the percentage of change.

Set the jog wheel to the pitch bend mode.

During playback, pitch bend is setting for the

Jog wheel.

 

 

The playing speed increases

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SCAN

 

gradually when the jog wheel

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2-2

y is turned clockwise and

 

 

decreases gradually when the jog

 

 

 

wheel y is turned

 

 

 

counterclockwise. When you stop turning

 

the jog wheel y, the playing speed returns

 

to the previous speed.

 

 

When playback is stopped, the jog/shuttle wheel is set to the search mode.

For MP3 discs, frames are not displayed, however frame resolution is audible by turning

the jog wheel (inner side) y.

(2)BRAKE

Use this function to achieve effect similar to analog players.

Push the BRAKE button i to light the BRAKE LED.

• The effect sound is similar to

a DJ turntable coming to a

1 quick stop. This effect can be achieved by pushing the PLAY/PAUSE button !1 during playback.

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