Pioneer CDJ-400 - Cd/Media Player Operating Instructions Manual

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15OPERATIONS (DJ PLAYER OPERATIONS)DJ PLAYER OPERATIONSAuto cue functionWhen a disc is loaded or track search/track change is performed, thisfunction automatically sets the cue point (P.18) to the point imme-diately before the actual audio starts.¶ Turning on/offHold down the AUTO CUE button to turn the auto cue function on.The auto cue indicator [A. CUE] in the display lights when auto cueis on. Hold down the AUTO CUE button again to turn the auto cuefunction off.¶ The on/off of the auto cue function will still be saved when thepower is turned off.¶ The auto cue level can be varied.7 Changing the auto cue level1. Hold down the TEXT MODE/UTILITY MODE button for onesecond or more.Utility setting mode is enabled. Turn the rotary dial so the displayscreen shows [A.CUE LEVEL], then press to confirm.The display screen will show [–60dB](when in default state).2. Change the value by turning the rotary dial.Values can be selected from –36 dB, –42 dB, –48 dB, –54 dB,–60 dB, –66 dB, –72 dB, and –78 dB.3. Press the rotary dial to select.Utility setting mode will be canceled if no command is entered for15 seconds. Pressing the BACK button will also exit the settingmode.VINYLCUEREVAUTO CUE EJECTPLAY/PAUSETEXT MODESOURCESELECTSELECTPUSHJog dialStarting playback1. Insert disc in the player.¶ When inserting a disc, keep the label-side up, and insert onlyone disc into the disc loading slot located in the front panel ofthe unit. (P.14)¶ If a CD-ROM with no MP3 file in the first session is inserted, thedisplay will read [NO TRACK] and the CD-ROM will not beplayed.¶ When a USB memory device is connected to the USB port,press the SOURCE SELECT button to alternate between play-back from disc (CD) or files on the USB memory.2. When Auto Cue function is ON, press the PLAY/PAUSEbutton (6).¶ Wait for the display’s time display to appear before pressing thebutton. The non-recorded portion at the beginning of the dis-played track will be skipped and playback will begin instantly.When the first track’s playback ends, the player will automati-cally search for the beginning of the next track. The indicatoron the CUE button will light, the PLAY/PAUSE button (6) in-dicator will flash and the player will then wait for the PLAY/PAUSE button (6) to be pressed before beginning playbackof the next track.When the Auto Cue function is turned off, playback willbegin automatically from the first track.¶ When Auto Cue function is turned off, playback will continueafter the first track has been played, with all subsequent tracksbeing played in sequence.Resume functionWhen the same disc is inserted after being ejected once, the disc willbe restarted from the place immediately before the disc was ejected.However, the Digital Jog Break and Scratch Jog Effect functions willnot be restored. If desired, the TRACK SEARCH button can be pressedbefore playback begins to perform normal track search and playback.To stop playback1. Press the EJECT button.¶ Playback will stop and the disc will be ejected.¶ The CDJ-400 is not provided with a conventional stop button.¶ In the event the EJECT button is pressed accidentally, immedi-ately (before [EJECT] is displayed in the display) press thePLAY/PAUSE button (6) to cancel the eject command; play-back will then restart from the place immediately before theEJECT button was pressed (during this time, sound output willbe temporarily interrupted).To temporarily interrupt playbackPress the PLAY/PAUSE button (6) during playback.¶ The PLAY/PAUSE button (6) indicator and the CUE button indi-cator will flash and playback will be paused.¶ When the PLAY/PAUSE button (6) is pressed again, the indica-tor on the button will light and the playback will continue.¶ In CDJ mode, broken playback sound will be output even duringpause. If you wish for no sound to be output, lower the outputlevel of the audio mixer.¶ After setting the unit to pause, if no subsequent operation is per-formed for 100 minutes, the disc rotation will automatically stop.In this event, pressing the PLAY/PAUSE button (6) will causeplayback to resume.¶ If the [END] display is left on for 100 minutes without furtherplayer operations, the unit will stop, even if it is in the play mode.