START PLAYBACK (Using normal connections)

START PLAYBACK

(Using normal connections)

Using the MEP-7000, track selection can be performed on the center display from up to six kinds of music source, including two discs, two USB storage devices, a personal computer (DJ software), and playlists. The buttons needed for selecting each type of source are illustrated below.

BROWSE

Function buttons

Select up (￿) button

 

Select down (￿) button

LOAD A

Rotary selector dial

LOAD B

BROWSE SCREEN

When the BROWSE button is pressed, the BROWSE screen shown below will be displayed, allowing confirmation of all information necessary for track selection.

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•Track information, including file/folder names, title, and artist can be displayed in Western European languages, Russian, Chinese (simplified Mandarin) and Japanese.

•If characters are not displayed correctly, use the LANGUAGE item on the UTILITY screen to select the desired language (P. 61).

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Contents display

Displays the contents of the line selected

 

 

 

 

with the cursor. In the case of a folder, the

 

 

 

 

contents of the folder are displayed; in the

 

 

 

 

case of a track, the track information is

 

 

 

 

displayed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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A/B track

Displays track name, artist name, and

 

information

playback status for track currently set in

 

display

controller.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Selection cursor

Use the rotary selector dial to move this

 

 

 

 

cursor up/down and select folders and

 

 

 

 

tracks.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Browse window

Displays the selected source contents.

 

 

Displays contents in alphabetical order by

 

 

M3U files, folders, and tracks.

 

 

 

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Higher level

Displays the name of the folder or source

 

name

at the next higher level of the hierarchy

 

 

relative to the item currently shown in the

 

 

browse window.

 

 

 

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Source selection

Use the function button to select the

 

 

source displayed in the window.

 

 

 

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Jacket photo

If a JPEG image is attached to the ID3 tag

 

display

or present in the folder, when the

 

 

selection cursor is used to choose a track,

 

 

the associated image will be displayed in

 

 

the contents display section.

 

 

 

Source icons

The following icons are displayed in the source selection section.

Music CD (CD-DA) disc. Selecting this icon displays the disc’s contents.

CD-ROM/DVD-ROM disc. Selecting this icon displays the disc’s contents.

Selecting this icon displays the contents of the USB storage device.

Selecting this icon enables DJ software control (P. 53).

When DJS is booted, changes to DJS icon.

Selecting this icon displays the playlist (P. 31).

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Pioneer MEP-7000 operating instructions Start Playback, Browse Screen,  Source icons
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MEP-7000 specifications

The Pioneer MEP-7000 is a cutting-edge digital DJ controller that has redefined the landscape of live performance and mixing. Designed with the professional DJ in mind, this unit combines innovative technologies and an intuitive user interface, making it a powerful tool for both live performances and studio sessions.

One of the most prominent features of the MEP-7000 is its two-deck playback capability, allowing DJs to mix and manipulate two audio sources simultaneously. This dual functionality is complemented by its comprehensive array of onboard controls, including large jog wheels, faders, and multifunction buttons, making it easy to access various functions and effects on the fly. The device's built-in 24-bit sound card ensures high-quality audio output, providing crystal-clear sound to all connected systems.

Another key technology integrated into the MEP-7000 is its compatibility with multiple media formats, including CD, USB drives, and even computer-based music libraries. This versatility allows DJs to seamlessly transition between different media types, adapting to any performance environment. The unit supports various audio file formats, ensuring that users can work with their preferred music without limitations.

The MEP-7000 also features an advanced display interface that provides real-time feedback on track information, waveforms, and settings. DJs can easily navigate through their libraries, adjust effects, and make crucial performance decisions quickly, without the need to glance away from the crowd.

In addition to its robust performance capabilities, the MEP-7000 incorporates various effects and sound manipulation tools, including echo, flanger, and reverb, which can be applied in real-time. This allows DJs to add their unique flair to mixes, enhancing the overall live experience for their audience.

User-friendliness is a hallmark of the MEP-7000, with its layout designed for efficiency and ease of use. The controller's ergonomic design facilitates comfortable operation during extended sets, while its durable build ensures reliability in high-energy environments.

Overall, the Pioneer MEP-7000 stands out as a versatile and powerful solution for today's professional DJs. With its combination of high-quality sound, multiple format compatibility, and intuitive controls, it remains an essential piece of equipment for any serious DJ who seeks to elevate their performance to new heights.
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