CDN 36

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.

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!

PLAYER 1

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.

PLAYER 1

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.

PLAYER 1

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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CDN 36 specifications

Numark Industries is a well-respected name in the world of professional audio equipment, particularly known for their advanced CD players designed for DJs. One of their standout products is the CDN 36, a dual DJ CD player that has garnered attention for its blend of features and user-friendly design.

The Numark CDN 36 is built with two independent CD players, allowing DJs to mix seamlessly between tracks. This dual configuration enhances performance flexibility, enabling users to create engaging transitions and mashups without interruption. Each player is equipped with a 20-second digital anti-shock buffer, which significantly minimizes the risk of skips or interruptions caused by vibrations.

One of the main features of the CDN 36 is its versatile playback capabilities. It supports standard CD formats, as well as MP3 files burned onto CDs, giving DJs access to a vast library of music. The inclusion of seamless looping features allows a DJ to set loops effortlessly, providing the ability to create dynamic live remixes. Additionally, the CDN 36's cueing feature enables users to pre-listen to tracks before they are played through the main output, ensuring smooth transitions between songs.

The intuitive layout of the CDN 36 includes a user-friendly interface with backlit LCD displays for both players, displaying vital information such as track number, elapsed time, and remaining time. The jog wheels are designed for precision, allowing DJs to manipulate tracks with ease. The CDN 36 also includes pitch control, enabling users to adjust the tempo of tracks to match beats and create seamless blends.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the CDN 36 is its extensive connectivity options. It includes standard RCA outputs, allowing seamless integration with mixers and sound systems. The CD player also features a headphone output with a level control, making it easy for DJs to monitor tracks while performing.

In summary, the Numark CDN 36 stands out in the realm of DJ equipment with its dual CD players, versatile format support, and a range of features designed for professional use. Its intuitive controls, robust construction, and additional features like anti-shock buffering and pitch control make it an indispensable tool for any DJ looking to elevate their performance. The CDN 36 is a solid choice for both novice and experienced DJs, providing a reliable and versatile platform for mixing and performance.
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