Pioneer DJM-400 Effect Parameters, To Playback a Recorded Sample, Erasing a Recorded Sample

EFFECT FUNCTIONS (IN-LOOP SAMPLER/EFFECT PARAMETERS)

4.Set the ON/OFF button to ON.

5.At the point you wish to sample record, press one of the non-lighted BEAT/BANK buttons.

¶Lighted BEAT/BANK buttons have already been recorded, and cannot be used again unless their recorded contents are erased.

¶Recording begins automatically when the sound signal from CD player or other component is detected. During recording, the BEAT/BANK button will flash quickly. During recording standby, the button will flash slowly at intervals.

¶When 4 beats of sound at the measured BPM have been recorded, the BEAT/BANK button flashes slowly and loop play is performed.

6.If the beat becomes unsynchronized, press one of the BEAT/PITCH buttons (–, +) to resynchronize the timing of the playback sample to the currently playing track.

¶The playback speed increases while the [+] button is depressed, and decreases while the [–] button is depressed.

7.Rotate the LEVEL/DEPTH dial to adjust the sound balance between source and sample.

8.To stop loop playback, press the corresponding BEAT/ BANK button.

¶The BEAT/BANK button indicator will change from slow flashing to steadily lighted.

[To Playback a Recorded Sample]

1Set the effect selector switch to [IN-LOOP SAMPLER].

2 Use the effect channel selector to choose the channel for loop playback.

3 Set the ON/OFF button to ON.

4 Press the BEAT/BANK button containing the sample you wish to play as a loop.

¶The BEAT/BANK buttons with recorded samples are lighted.

¶The selected button will flash slowly and loop play will begin.

5 If the beat becomes unsynchronized, press one of the

BEAT/PITCH buttons (–, +) to resynchronize the timing of the playback sample to the currently playing track.

¶The playback speed increases while the [+] button is depressed, and decreases while the [–] button is depressed.

6Rotate the LEVEL/DEPTH dial to adjust the sound balance

between source and sample.

7To stop loop playback, press the corresponding BEAT/ BANK button.

¶ The BEAT/BANK button indicator will light steadily.

[Erasing a Recorded Sample]

1Set the effect selector to [IN-LOOP SAMPLER].

2While holding the ERASE (BEAT/PITCH –) button depressed, press the BEAT/BANK button containing the sample you wish to erase.

¶The BEAT/BANK buttons containing recorded samples are lighted.

¶The indicator in the selected BEAT/BANK button will go out and the sample will be erased.

8. IN-LOOP SAMPLER

This function allows you to store 4-beat sounds in up to 5 banks, then output them repeatedly.

Example

Bank 1

Present track BPM=125

Repeat

Bank 1 ON

EFFECT PARAMETERS

	Name	BEAT/BANK button parameters		Parameter 1 (BEAT button)		Parameter 2
			Contents		Setting Range (unit)	(LEVEL/DEPTH dial)
1	DELAY	Sets delay time of 1/2 to 4/1 per 1	Sets delay time.		1 to 8 000 (ms)	Sets balance between original and
		beat of BPM time.				delay sound.
2	ECHO	Sets delay time of 1/2 to 4/1 per 1	Sets delay time.		1 to 8 000 (ms)	Sets balance between original
		beat of BPM time.				sound and echo sound.
3	FILTER	Cycle of cutoff frequency shift is set	Sets cycle for		10 to 32 000 (ms)	Amount of effect increases when
		in unit of 1/1 to 16/1 relative to 1	cutoff time shift.			dial is turned clockwise.
		beat of BPM.
4	FLANGER	Cycle of flanger shift is set in units	Sets cycle for		10 to 32 000 (ms)	Amount of effect increases when
		of 1/1 to 16/1 relative to 1 beat of	flanger effect			dial is turned clockwise. When dial
		BPM.	shift.			is turned fully counterclockwise,
						only original sound is output.
5	PHASER	Cycle of phaser effect shift is set in	Sets cycle for		10 to 32 000 (ms)	Amount of effect increases when
		units of 1/1 to 16/1 relative to 1 beat	phase effect shift.			dial is turned clockwise. When dial
		of BPM.				is turned fully counterclockwise,
						only original sound is output.
6	ROBOT	Robot sound effects can be set in 7	Set robot sound		–100, –66, –50, 0,	Amount of effect increases when
		fixed values from –100 % to +100 %.	effect.		+26, +50, +100 (%)	dial is turned clockwise.
					(fixed values)
7	ROLL	Sets effect time of 1/2 to 4/1 per 1	Sets effect time.		10 to 8 000 (ms)	Sets balance of original sound and
		beat of BPM time.				ROLL sound. No change is produced
						when dial is turned toward the right
						side of the center position.
8	IN-LOOP SAMPLER	Selects bank for recording/playback				Sets balance of original sound and
		of 4 beat source.				recorded sample. No change is
						produced when dial is turned
						toward the right side of the center
						position.

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