American Audio Versadeck DJ Equipment User Manual


 
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the PHASE effect.
SKID BUTTON - This button is used to activate and deactivate the Skid effect. The Skid effect
simulates the sudden platter stop of a turntable, like pressing the stop button on a turntable.
PARAMETER RATIO BUTTON - When this button is activated you can turn the JOG WHEEL
(16) to adjust the parameter ratio value.
19. MEMORY BANK BUTTONS 1-4 - These buttons are used to store either four (4) cue points or four
(4) loops. Each BANK BUTTON can store either a loop or a cue point. When a loop is stored in a BANK
BUTTON the button LED will glow green. When a Cue Point is stored, the button LED will glow red.
20. SAVE BUTTON - This button can be used in a couple of ways.
Press this button to activate the Save mode, the SAVE BUTTON LED will glow when activated.
After the Save mode is activated, press your desired BANK BUTTON (19) to store your cue
point or playing loop.
This button is also used to store your loops and cue points that are saved in the BANK BUTTON
(19) to the system memory for next time. Press the SAVE BUTTON for 2 secs. and the button
LED will flash. Your loops and cue points are now saved to the system memory.
RECALL MEMORY: The player can store 4 programmed cue points or loops per track in the
USB device. The memory points being stored in the USB device depend on the available
memory space of the USB. These settings can be recalled at any time, even when an audio
source has been removed and loaded at a later time.
To recall the bank memory with the USB device loaded: Press the SAVE BUTTON, the button
LED will glow. Turn the TRACK KNOB (21) to select the track with the MEMORY BANKS that
you would like to recall for the cue points or loops; when in the loop mode press the RELOOP
BUTTON (22) to activate loop mode.
21. TRACK SEARCH KNOB - Turning this knob will let you search through tracks in your selected
folder. Turn the knob to scroll backward and forward through tracks. You can also push the knob in
and turn to jump 10 tracks forward or 10 tracks backward. The current track number will be shown in
the VFD. Every push of the knob will display the Artist, Track Title, Genre, and Track Bit Rate.
22. IN, OUT, & RELOOP BUTTONS -
OUT BUTTON - This button is used to set the ending point of a loop. A loop is started by pressing
the IN BUTTON, and pressing the OUT BUTTON to set the loop ending point. The loop will continue
to play until the OUT BUTTON is pressed once again.
IN BUTTON - “CUE ON THE FLY” - This function allows you to set a CUE POINT (see CUE POINT
page 22) without music interruption (“on the fly”). This button also sets the starting point of a seam-
less loop (see SEAMLESS LOOP).
RELOOP BUTTON - If a SEAMLESS LOOP has been made (see setting a SEAMLESS LOOP on
page 23), but the player is not actively in SEAMLESS LOOP mode (a loop is not playing), pressing the
RELOOP BUTTON will instantly reactivate the SEAMLESS LOOP mode. To exit the loop, press the
OUT BUTTON (22). LOOP will appear in the VFD DISPLAY (23) when the RELOOP function is avail-
able.
23. VFD DISPLAY - This high quality VFD display indicates all the various functions, as they are
occurring. This display is viewable at several comfortable angles (see page 8). The display ICONS will
be explained on page 17.
GENERAL FUNCTIONS AND CONTROLS (Cont.) PLAYER