3 Press [CUE/LOOP CALLc/d].

Playback is moved to the selected point and paused.

!When multiple points are recorded, the point moves each time the button is pressed.

4 Press [DELETE].

[ DELETE] is displayed on the main unit display and the selected point information is deleted.

Pitch bend [VINYLCDJ]

During playback, spin the outer section of the jog dial.

The playing speed increases when spun clockwise, decreases when spun coun- terclockwise. When spinning is stopped, playback returns to the normal speed.

!When the jog mode is set to the CDJ mode, the same operation can be per- formed by spinning the top of the jog dial.

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Deleting all cue and loop points for a disc

1 Load an SD memory card/USB device in the CDJ-2000.

Cue and loop points are displayed as marks on the main unit display’s playing address display.

2 Press [DELETE] for at least 5 seconds.

[DISC CUE/LOOP DATA-DELETE? PUSH MEMORY] appears on the main unit display.

3 Press [MEMORY].

All cue and loop points for the disc currently loaded in the CDJ-2000 are deleted.

!The deletion mode is canceled when any button other than [MEMORY] is pressed.

Deleting all disc information recorded on the SD memory card/USB device

1With no disc loaded in the CDJ-2000, press [DELETE] for at least 5 seconds.

[DISC CUE/LOOP DATA-DELETE ALL? PUSH MEMORY] appears on the main unit display.

2 Press [MEMORY].

All the disc information recorded on the SD memory card/USB device is deleted.

!The deletion mode is canceled when any button other than [MEMORY] is pressed.

Operating the jog dial

The top of the jog dial has an embedded switch. Do not place objects on the jog dial or subject it to strong forces. Also note that water or other liquids getting into the set will lead to malfunction.

The jog dial has two modes.

!VINYL mode: When the top of the jog dial is pressed during playback, play- back stops, and when the jog dial is spun at this time sound is produced according to the direction in which the jog dial is spun.

!CDJ mode: When the top of the jog dial is pressed, playback stops, and such operations as scratch play are not possible.

Frame search [VINYLCDJ]

In the pause mode, spin the jog dial.

The position at which the track is pausing can be moved in units of 0.5 frames.

!The position is moved in the direction of playback when the jog dial is spun clockwise, in the reverse direction when it is spun counterclockwise. The position moves 135 for one revolution of the jog dial.

Super fast search [VINYLCDJ]

Spin the jog dial while pressing in [SEARCHm/n].

The track is fast-forwarded/fast-reversed in the direction in which the jog dial is spun.

!When the [SEARCHm/n] button is released, this function is canceled.

!When you stop the jog dial from spinning, normal playback resumes.

!The fast-forward/fast-reverse speed can be adjusted according to the speed at which the jog dial is spun.

Super fast track search

When the jog dial is spun while pressing in [TRACK SEARCHo/p], the track advances at high speed in the direction in which the jog dial is spun.

Scratch play [VINYL]

When the jog mode is set to the VINYL mode, tracks can be played according to the direction and speed at which the jog dial is spun by spinning the top of the jog dial while pressing it.

1 Press [JOG MODE].

Set the jog mode to VINYL.

2 During playback, press the top of the jog dial.

Playback slows then stops.

3Spin the jog dial in the desired direction and at the desired speed.

The sound is played according to the direction and speed at which the jog dial is spun by spinning the top of the jog dial while pressing it.

4 Release your hand from the top of the jog dial.

Normal playback resumes.

Adjusting the load when the jog dial is spun

Turn [JOG ADJUST].

The load gets heavier when turned clockwise, lighter when turned counterclockwise.

Adjusting the time until which playback stops when the top of the jog dial is pressed

Turn [VINYL SPEED ADJUST TOUCH/BRAKE].

The speed increases when turned clockwise, decreases when turned counterclockwise.

!When the jog mode is set to VINYL, the speed at which playback stops when [PLAY/PAUSEf] is pressed changes simultaneously.

Adjusting the speed until which normal playback resumes when the top of the jog dial is released

Turn [VINYL SPEED ADJUST RELEASE/START].

The speed increases when turned clockwise, decreases when turned counterclockwise.

!When the jog mode is set to VINYL, the speed at which playback starts when [PLAY/PAUSEf] is pressed changes simultaneously.

Operating the [NEEDLE SEARCH] pad

!The [NEEDLE SEARCH] pad can only be operated in the following cases:

In the pause mode

While the jog dial is being pressed with the jog mode set to VINYL

!Touch the [NEEDLE SEARCH] pad with a finger to easily play the sound at the position at which the pad is touched. Move your finger while touching the pad to quickly move to the desired position.

!For several of the CDJ-2000’s functions, this pad is used to input characters.

Playing from the position at which the pad was touched

Touch the [NEEDLE SEARCH] pad.

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Pioneer CDJ-2000, Multi Player operating instructions Operating the jog dial, Operating the Needle Search pad

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