ADVANCED OPERATIONS

CUE/LOOP MEMORY

CUE/LOOP CALL

QUICK

RETURN

CUE

PLAY/PAUSE

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Cue Point / Loop Point Memory

This component is equipped with an internal memory allowing cue or loop points to be recorded for each disc. The internal memory allows one cue or loop point to be recorded for a total of up to 500 discs. If more than 500 cue or loop points are input, earlier data will be erased, beginning with the most infrequently used data.

7Storing Cue points

1.Enter Cue points using the A. CUE function or the CUE button.

2.Press the CUE/LOOP MEMORY button.

÷[MEMO] is shown in the display indicating that the Cue point has been stored.

7Storing Loop points

1.Enter the Loop in/out points to perform loop playback.

2.Press the CUE/LOOP MEMORY button during loop playback.

÷[MEMO] is shown in the display indicating that the Loop in/out points have been stored.

7Calling stored Cue/Loop points

1. Press the CUE/LOOP CALL button.

÷The [CALL] indicator will light in the display, the selected Cue/Loop point will be accessed, and the player will pause at the Cue/Loop in point.

2.Press the PLAY/PAUSE button (6).

÷ Play or loop play starts.

 

LOOP IN/

LOOP OUT

REALTIME

CUE

(OUT ADJUST)

 

PLAY/PAUSE

 

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Copying Recorded Data to Another Player

Cue and loop-point data recorded in one player can be copied to another player.

1.Use a mini plug cord to connect the DATA IN/OUT connectors of two CDJ-800 players (without loaded CDs).

÷The supplied control cord can be used.

2.Press the LOOP OUT (OUT ADJUST) button on the sending player for five seconds or more.

÷The sending player’s LOOP OUT (OUT ADJUST) button will light, and the [COPY] message will appear in the display, indicating the data trans- mission mode has been selected.

÷The BPM display will show the number of discs recorded in the player.

3.Press the LOOP IN/REALTIME CUE button on the receiving player for five seconds or more.

÷The receiving player’s LOOP IN/REALTIME CUE button will light, and the [COPY] message will appear in the display, indicating the data recep- tion mode has been selected.

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4.Press the PLAY/PAUSE button (6) on the sending player.

÷The sending player’s PLAY/PAUSE button [6] indicator will flash, and the contents of the sending player’s memory will be transmitted to the memory of the receiving player (any previous memory contents of the re- ceiving player will be overwritten).

÷When the copying is completed, the [End] message will appear in both players’ displays, and the players will return to normal operation mode.

*If the [Err] message appears in one of the displays, the memory data has not been copied properly. Turn the power to both players OFF and then ON again, and repeat the copying proce- dure from step 1.

*If the sending player is disconnected or not connected prop- erly, the LOOP OUT (OUT ADJUST) button will flash quickly. If the receiving player is disconnected or not connected prop- erly, the LOOP IN/REALTIME CUE button will flash rapidly.

*Data on the receiving player is overwritten by the data from the sending player; this means that any previously existing data on the receiving player will be completely lost.

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Pioneer CDJ-800 manual Cue Point / Loop Point Memory, Copying Recorded Data to Another Player, Press the PLAY/PAUSE button

CDJ-800 specifications

The Pioneer CDJ-800 is a professional digital media player that has become a staple in both club environments and home studios since its introduction. Renowned for its robustness and versatility, the CDJ-800 offers a range of features that cater to DJs of all skill levels, making it an essential tool in modern electronic music performance.

One of the most notable characteristics of the CDJ-800 is its ability to play various formats. It supports both CDs and digital audio files on USB drives, allowing DJs to transition seamlessly between traditional and digital media. The player facilitates compatibility with MP3, WAV, and AIFF formats, providing ample flexibility for music selection. This adaptability ensures that DJs can bring along their music library without the need for extensive setup.

The layout of the CDJ-800 is designed for ease of use and speed. A large, responsive jog wheel provides precise control over track manipulation, allowing for accurate scratching and pitch bending. Additionally, a clear display screen presents vital information such as track time, BPM, and waveform analysis. These features help DJs to visualize their performances and make real-time adjustments with ease.

Another key feature of the CDJ-800 is its advanced looping capabilities. DJs can create and manipulate loops on the fly, enhancing the creative potential during live sets. The player includes memory points for storing loop positions, which allows for quick access to specific parts of tracks without the need for extensive searching.

The CDJ-800 also incorporates Pioneer’s Anti-Shock technology, which protects against skipping during playback. With its anti-vibration design and built-in buffer memory, the player ensures a smooth audio output even in dynamic environments, such as clubs or festivals.

Networking capabilities are yet another highlight of the CDJ-800. It features the ability to link multiple units together, allowing DJs to control several players simultaneously. This network functionality not only streamlines performance but also encourages creative mixing possibilities.

In conclusion, the Pioneer CDJ-800 stands out for its combination of user-friendly features, adaptability to different media formats, and powerful performance capabilities. Its robust design, advanced looping functions, and networking options make it a formidable choice for anyone looking to take their DJ skills to the next level. As a marriage of technology and creativity, the CDJ-800 is a significant asset in the world of electronic music.