MPCD33

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.

11.Play/Pause: Starts the music from the cue point or pauses it while in play. By pressing play after pause a new cue point will be set

12.Jog Wheel:

Cue Function: As explained under “CUE”, when the music is paused and you rotate the wheel, music will sound. By pressing play a new cue point is set.

Search Function: As explained under “SEARCH KNOB”, when search is press and you rotate the wheel, the music will rapidly scan the music to find a cue point.

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Numark Industries MPCD33 manual Front Panel Features, Jog Wheel

MPCD33 specifications

Numark Industries has long been recognized as a leader in the realm of DJ equipment and music production tools. One of their standout products, the MPCD33, has garnered attention for its innovative features and user-friendly design, making it a go-to choice for both amateur and professional musicians alike.

The MPCD33 is a versatile multi-function media player designed to cater to the needs of DJs and music producers. One of its primary features is the ability to play a wide variety of audio formats, including MP3, WAV, and AIFF, ensuring that users can access their entire music library without hassle. This flexibility allows for seamless integration into any live performance or studio setting.

Equipped with an intuitive touchscreen interface, the MPCD33 makes navigation effortless. The clear and vibrant display allows users to scroll through tracks, adjust settings, and configure effects with ease. This feature is particularly beneficial when live mixing, as DJs can quickly access the necessary controls without disrupting the flow of their set.

Another important aspect of the MPCD33 is its onboard effects suite. The device features an array of high-quality effects that can be applied in real-time. This includes options like reverb, delay, and filters, allowing users to enhance their sound and create unique audio experiences. The ability to manipulate sound on-the-fly gives performers greater creative freedom and can elevate a standard performance into an unforgettable experience.

The MPCD33 also boasts robust connectivity options, including USB and MIDI interfaces. This allows for easy integration with other music production hardware and software, enabling users to expand their setup as needed. Additionally, the device features RCA and XLR outputs, ensuring compatibility with a variety of sound systems.

Portability is another defining characteristic of the MPCD33. Designed for mobile DJs and producers, it is lightweight and compact, making it easy to transport to different venues. This feature emphasizes Numark's commitment to supporting musicians who are always on the move.

In conclusion, the Numark MPCD33 stands out with its impressive range of features, user-friendly design, and versatility. With its ability to handle various audio formats, real-time effects application, and extensive connectivity options, it is an essential tool for anyone serious about music production and performance. Whether in the studio or on stage, the MPCD33 empowers users to express their creativity and deliver exceptional sound experiences.