CDN 36

SETUP & CONNECTIONS

Typical connection with a mixer is illustrated below.

1.Mount the units in your console or rack with 19” EIA rails.

2.The transport should be mounted not to exceed an angle of 15 degrees.

3.Your CD player can be affected by excess vibration so mount the units in a secure environment if possible.

4.Connect the supplied Control Cables between the CD Remote and CD Transport unit. Note: Be careful to attach the marked connection jacks together, (yellow –yellow and black-black)

5.Connect the line output connections using the supplied audio cables from the CD Player to the line inputs of your mixer.

6.Connect Fader start cable. Attach your CD play to a similarly equipped DJ

mixer. (This connection can also be used with a remote switch)

7.Connect IEC power cord to appropriate power source.

LINE VOLTAGE SELECTION

1)The desired voltage may be set with the VOLTAGE SELECTOR switch on the rear panel of the unit.

2)Do not move the VOLTAGE SELECTOR switch with excessive force as this may cause damage.

3)If the VOLTAGE SELECTOR switch does not move smoothly contact a qualified serviceman.

115V

230V

DIGITAL OUTPUTS

This CD player is specially equipped with digital outputs. The format is type 2, form 1, also known as S/PDIF (Sony/Phillips Digital Interface Format). When the digital output is used the variable pitch slider and pitch bend buttons or pitch wheel should not be used.

Note: If digital information is allowed to change in pitch, other devices may not read the digital output properly.

 

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Numark Industries CDN 36 owner manual Setup & Connections, Line Voltage Selection, Digital Outputs

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.