Adjusting the playing speed (tempo control section)
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P/EXIT | BEAT LOOP | VINYL MODE |
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TEMPO
The current BPM value or the master BPM set the previous time is displayed on the main unit display and [BPM] flashes.
2 Turn the rotary selector M.
Change the BPM value to the value you want to set as the master BPM.
3 Press the rotary selector M.
The master BPM is set.
!If no operation is performed for over 10 seconds, the BPM value dis- played in the information display section is set as the master BPM.
!When [BPM LOCK] is pressed for at least 1 second while in the master BPM changing mode, the BPM value of the currently play- ing track is set as the master BPM.
!To change the master BPM, start over from step 1.
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Move [TEMPO] R forward or backward.
The playing speed increases when the slider is moved to the [+] side (towards you), decreases when the slider is moved to the
The percentage by which the playing speed is changed is displayed at [TEMPO %] on the main unit display.
Selecting the playing speed adjustment range
Press [TEMPO RANGE] P.
The playing speed adjustment range switches each time the button is pressed.
[WIDE, ±16, ±10, ±6] lights on the main unit display.
!The speed can be adjusted in units of 0.02 % at [±6] %, in units of 0.05 % at [±10] %, in units of 0.05 % at [±16] %, and in units of 0.5 % at [WIDE].
!The [WIDE] adjustment range is ±100 %. When set to
![WIDE] can only be selected when playing music CDs
Adjusting the playing speed without changing the pitch (Master Tempo)
Press [MASTER TEMPO] Q.
The [MASTER TEMPO] indicator lights. The pitch does not change even when the playing speed is changed with the [TEMPO] slider.
!The sound is digitally processed, so the sound quality changes.
Using [BPM LOCK]
When the master BPM is set in advance, the playing speed of the currently playing track can be automatically set to the master BPM at the press of a button.
Setting the master BPM
1 Press [BPM LOCK] O for at least 1 second.
The master BPM changing mode is set.
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Using the BPM lock function
First set the master BPM.
!The BPM lock function cannot be used for tracks for which the BPM cannot be measured correctly.
While the track is playing, press [BPM LOCK] O.
The BPM of the currently playing track is synchronized with the master BPM.
[LOCK] appears on the main unit display.
![TEMPO RANGE] is set to [±16].
![LOCK] flashes when the BPM of the currently playing track changes. Press [BPM LOCK] while [LOCK] is flashing to
About the tempo display in the BPM lock mode
When in the BPM lock mode, [TEMPO %] on the main unit display switches at set intervals between the master BPM and the difference with the position of the [TEMPO] slider.
—[INC]: To match the master BPM with the position of the [TEMPO] slider, move [TEMPO] to the [+] side (towards you).
—[dEC]: To match the master BPM with the position of the [TEMPO] slider, move [TEMPO] to the
Canceling the BPM lock mode
There are four ways to cancel the BPM lock mode.
—By pressing [BPM LOCK] while in the BPM lock mode.
—Move the [TEMPO] slider to set the track’s playing speed to faster or slower than the master BPM.
—By loading a track.
—By searching for a track (track search).
Operations in combination with a DJ mixer
Also refer to the DJ mixer’s operating instructions.
Starting playback using a DJ mixer’s fader (Fader Start)
1Connect the
For instructions on connecting, see Basic style on page 13.
2Turn on the fader start function from the DJ mixer.
3Set the cue.
4Move the DJ mixer’s channel fader or cross fader.
This unit’s pause mode is canceled and the track is played instantaneously.
!When the channel fader or cross fader is set back to its original position, playback cues back to the set cue point and the pause mode is set (Back Cue).