Basic Operations

 

MODE

 

NORMAL/DJ

LOOP IN/

 

REALTIME

 

CUE

 

 

HYPERJOG

 

MODE

 

JOG MODE

 

TEMPO

 

MASTER

REV 1,

TEMPO

 

FWD ¡

TEMPO

CUE

TEMPO

PLAY/PAUSE

RESET

6

 

Jog dial

Setting cue points

This function is not supported when the rear panel mode select switch (MODE NORMAL/DJ) is set to the NORMAL position.

When a cue point has been previously set, pressing the CUE button during playback will cause the player to move instantly to the cue point and enter the cue standby mode.

Storing to memory may not be possible while the jog dial’s audio/ video memory status display is flashing.

Setting a cue point with VINYL mode OFF

1.During playback, press the PLAY/PAUSE (6) button near the point you wish to set as a cue point. The player will enter the pause mode.

2.Search for the precise cue point.

Using frame numbers:

The cue point position can be set in units of single frames (75 frames per second).

Using the jog dial or the search buttons (REV1, FWD¡), ad- vance or reverse the frames to the desired point. One revolution of the jog dial is equivalent to 135 frames; each time the search button is pressed, the disc moves one frame in the direction cor- responding to the button.

Search for cue point using audible pause:

Rotate the jog dial slowly and reverse the disc to the instant just prior to the point from which you wish to begin playback (the cue point will be set at the point immediately after the sound heard during audible pause).

3.When you have found the desired cue point using the frame number or audible pause, press the CUE button.

The CUE button’s rim indicator will light to indicate that the new cue point has been recorded in memory.

During DVD playback, a thumbnail of the cue point appears on the preview monitor screen.

During CD or MP3 playback, the cue point's track number and time are displayed on the preview screen.

When a new cue point is recorded in memory, the previously memorized cue point will be erased.

[Modifying a cue point]

1.During playback, press the CUE button.

Playback will return to the set cue point and enter cue standby.

2.Use the search buttons (REV1, FWD¡) to enter audi- ble pause mode.

3.Find the new cue point by performing steps 2 and 3 of the above section “Setting a cue point with VINYL mode

OFF”.

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Setting a cue point with VINYL mode ON

1.As playback nears the desired cue point, either press the top surface of the jog dial or press the PLAY/PAUSE (6) button to set the unit in pause mode.

2.While pressing the surface of the jog dial, listen to the playback sound as you rotate the dial, and return play- back to the point just before the spot you wish to use as the cue point.

3.When the sound is at the desired cue point, continue hold- ing the surface of the jog dial depressed, and press the CUE button.

The CUE button’s rim indicator will light to indicate that the new cue point has been recorded in memory.

When a new cue point is recorded in memory, the previously memorized cue point will be erased.

[Modifying a cue point]

1.During playback, press the CUE button.

Playback will return to the set cue point and enter cue standby.

2.Perform steps 2 and 3 of the previous section “Setting a cue point with VINYL mode ON”.

In the same way as for VINYL mode OFF, The search buttons (REV1, FWD¡) can also be used to modify a cue point.

Real time cue

During forward playback, press the LOOP IN/REALTIME CUE button at the place you wish to set as cue point.

This point will be recorded as the new cue point.

Confirm cue point (cue point sampler)

After setting a cue point, depress the CUE button while the unit is in the cue standby mode.

The audio and video from the cue point will be played back while the CUE button is held depressed, allowing you to confirm the point.

To return to a cue point (back cue)

During playback, press the CUE button.

Playback will return to the previously set cue point, sound will be muted, and the monitor screen will display black background as the unit enters the cue standby mode.

Press the PLAY/PAUSE (6) button to resume playback instantly from the cue point.

When playing a DVD that prohibits title or other searches, playback

will continue, and the prohibited mark will appear in the display;

the similar mark

will appear on the preview monitor screen.

In the case of MP3, back cue is supported only within one and the same folder.

Changing playback speed

This function is not supported when the rear panel mode select switch (MODE NORMAL/DJ) is set to the NORMAL position.

Slide the TEMPO control slider forward or back.

When the slider is moved forward (+), playback speed will increase, and when moved back (), playback speed will decrease.

The rate of tempo change is displayed.

It is also possible to change playback speed without affecting the pitch (P.41, “Setting master tempo”).

Selecting a tempo control range

Press the TEMPO button.

Each time the button is pressed, the TEMPO control slider’s variable control range alternates between the values ±6%, ±10%, ±16%, and WIDE. The range can be adjusted in increments of 0.02% (for ±6%), 0.05% (for ±10%), 0.05% (for ±16%), and 0.5% (for WIDE).

The variable control range setting value is shown by the tempo con- trol range indicator, as well as in the onscreen display.

The variability in the WIDE range is:

±100% (CD)

+70% to –100% (DVD, MP3)

Tempo Reset

Press the TEMPO RESET button.

The tempo reset indicator lights and the TEMPO change rate is reset to “0” (normal tempo), regardless of the position of the control slider.

If the TEMPO RESET button is pressed once again, tempo reset is canceled, and the tempo returns to the value set with the TEMPO control slider.

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Pioneer DVJ-X1, DVD PLAYER operating instructions Setting cue points, Changing playback speed