Radio Shack PDCD810 User Manual

NOTE ON USE  
BE CAREFUL OF HIGH TEMPERA-  
TURE  
TOAVOID DUST& MOISTURE  
TO AVOID PLACING ON UN-  
STABLE LOCATION  
DONOTUSE CHEMICALS  
IF OUT OF WORK, CONTACT  
SALES AGENCY IMMEDIATELY  
KEEP  
AWAY  
FROM TV  
&
DO NOTOPEN THE CASE  
CARE WITH THE POWER CORD  
MAGNETISM  
For Safe and Efficient Operation  
SAFETY CERTIFICATION  
Select the installation location of your unit carefully.  
Avoid placing it in direct sunlight. Also avoid locations  
subject to vibration and excessive dust, heat, cold or  
moisture. Keep away from sources of hum such as  
transformers or motors.  
Laser Diode Properties  
Material:Ga.-Al-As  
Wavelength: 755-815 nm (25oC)  
Laser Output: Continuous Wave max. 0.5mW  
Do not use this compact disc player where there are  
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extremes in temperature ( below 41 F/5 C or  
CAUTION:  
exceeding 95 o F/35 o C ).  
Do not open the cabinet as this might result in damage  
to the set or electrical shock.  
USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR  
PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN  
THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN  
HAZARDOUS RADIATIO EXPOSURE.  
Be sure your hands are clean when handing discs.  
Never insert a disc which has a crack on its surface.  
When disconnecting the power cord from the AC  
outlet, always grasp it by the plug. Never pull the cord.  
Do not use force when operating the switches and  
buttons.  
Before moving the set, be sure to disconnect the  
To prevent electric shock do not remove cover (or  
bottomscrews). No user serviceable parts inside refer  
servicingtoqualifiedservicingpersonnel.  
power cord and all connecting cables.  
To keep the laser pickup clean, do not forget to close  
the disc tray.  
Do not attempt to clean the unit with chemical  
solvents as this might damage the finish. Use a clean,  
dry cloth.  
Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.  
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DESCRIPTION OF THE FUNCTIONS  
Function of the Main Unit :  
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1.POWER(Power Switch)  
Press the power switch to turn the unit on. To switch the  
POWER off press the POWER switch again.  
7.CONNECTOR PORTS  
The 8-pin termination permits the connection of the main  
unit to the control unit.  
2.Disc Loader  
The disc is placed on the loader and the CD disc will be  
loaded automatically. Pressing the Eject button to eject the  
CD Disc tray.  
8.DIGITAL OUT  
The digital from each CD player is output from these  
jacks. Connect to the line input of the D/A Amplifier.  
9.START/PAUSE  
This connector is used for fader start; connect it to a  
mixer and remote control the START/PAUSE by moving  
the fader of mixer.  
3.Eject Button  
Press to load or eject the disc  
4.DISC illuminator  
To illuminate for disc.  
10.TACT-LOCK option  
Select the type of switch in the mixer for FADERSTART  
wire remote control.  
5.AC INPUT  
Connecting this power cord into an AC wall outlet with the  
proper AC voltage.  
6.LINE OUT (Output Jacks)  
The audio from each CD player is output from these jacks.  
Connect to the line input of the mixer.  
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Function of the Control Unit  
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1.UNIT 1-CONTROL OPERATION PANEL  
11. CUE BUTTON  
This operation panel remotely controls the main unit 1.  
The cue function allows the CD to be played from the  
memorized point any number of times. With the unit in the  
pause mode, pressing the CUE button to set up the  
memorized cue point and then the cue button blinks.  
2.UNIT 2- CONTROL OPERATION PANEL  
This operation panel remotely controls the main unit 2.  
3.OPEN/ CLOSE BUTTON  
Press to load or eject the disc. Each press will open or  
close the disc tray.  
12. BOP BUTTON  
The playback will automatically play from the CUE point upon  
the button is pressed.  
Note:  
Disc will not eject. Unless the stop or pause button  
has been push first  
13. PITCH BUTTON  
With unit on the PITCH ON mode, to select the pitch range  
from 8%, 16%, which the LED indicator flashes. To select 8  
% will assign +/-8 % to pitch control slider and so does 16%.  
With the unit on the PITCH OFF mode, it means playback  
speed is normal (0%). The playback speed will not change  
when you move the pitch control slider.  
4.L.C.D  
These liquid crystal display (L.C.D.) indicate the track  
numbers, time (minutes, second, frame), remain, pitch,  
beat, loop, auto cue single, continue and time bar.  
5.CONT./SINGLE BUTTON ( OUTRO)  
To press this button it can switch between auto cue  
single and continue. The selected mode is indicated on  
the display.  
*AUTO CUE SINGLE-After each track, the unit pauses at  
the beginning of next track. The playback starts from  
audible point.  
14. PITCH CONTROL SLIDER  
To match the choices of playback speed (8%, 16%), you  
can choose what range you want between minimum (up side)  
and maximum (bottom side) by moving the pitch control  
slider.  
15. PITCH BEND + / - BUTTON  
When each of the two CD players is playing, the pitch bend  
function allows the position of the bass beat to be matched  
after the pitch has been adjusted. The pitch will automatically  
rise up to + 16% from the current setting while pressing the  
*CONTINUETo play the whole tracks.  
OUTRO-Press the button for 3 seconds for OUTRO  
function, the unit will play the last 30 seconds of each track.  
*
6.TIME / STOP BUTTON  
This button switches the time display between each  
remaining time, elapsed playing time, and total remaining  
time. The unit will be in the stop mode if you continue to  
press the button for more than 3 seconds.  
“ – “  
+
button. While pressing the button, the pitch will  
automatically drop to - 16 % from current setting. By the way  
of changing the pitch the position of the beats can be  
matched.  
16. JOG WHEEL  
7.SEARCH BUTTON  
Pressing the button for quick forward or backward  
This contains various functions, as follows:  
*Speed Control  
Rotating the wheel, in play mode, will change the playback speed  
8.TRACK BUTTON  
accordingly. While rotating clockwise, the player speed increase;  
rotating counterclockwise, the speed decrease.  
*Searching  
Rotating the wheel in pause mode, the player will forward or  
backward to the desired point to start. The searching speed  
changed according to the dialing speed. It can be carried out by  
one frame increment.  
This button selects the track to be played  
9.+10 BUTTON  
Pressed the button to forward 10 tracks. If you forward 10  
tracks, and the tracks over total tracks, the unit will jump to  
track 1.  
10. PLAY/ PAUSE BUTTON  
Each press of this button causes the operation to change  
between PLAY and PAUSE modes.  
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17. Seamless Loop (2 set)  
19.PROGRAM BUTTON  
You can program the track you want. While the unit is  
stopped, pressing the PROG button first to enter memorized  
mode, by pressing the skip buttons to select the tracks you  
want to order and then press the PROG button again to  
compete set up per track. The max tracks you can program  
are 30 tracks. While playing programmed tracks, the LED of  
PROG lights up. While the unit is stopped, open the tray  
disc or turn off the power, the program will be exited.  
There is A, B/LOOP/ EXIT, RELOOP buttons.  
1. A BUTTON---“start point” (A point. Also, Cue 1 could be a  
A point) After setting up the A point, the red Led light up!  
2. B/LOOP/ EXIT BUTTON: ---“ End point”(B point). Press the  
B /LOOP button to set up the B point and start the loop  
playback automatically. Loop lights on the display and the 3  
LEDs flash. Press this button again to exit the LOOP  
playback.  
20.BPM BUTTON  
To get the BPM number manually.  
3. RELOOP BUTTON  
Return to the loop playback by pressing the RELOOP while  
in performance. However, if your want to return to loop  
playback, you can press RELOOP BUTTON.  
21.Direct Access Key(0~9)  
To select the number of the track you would like to play.  
22.CONNECTOR PORTS  
4. Change “ START POINT” and” END POINT” by pressing  
the A& B/ LOOP/ EXIT button again.  
The 8-pin termination permits the connection of the control  
unit to the main unit.  
The interval between A and B point must be more than 20  
frames; otherwise, the B point will be canceled, then LOOP  
function disappear and LOOP fades on the display.  
23.SLEEP:  
Leave the unit unused for 30 minutes; the machine will shut  
off automatically.  
18. RELAY  
Press the “RELAY” button to activate. When one unit is in  
play mode, and the other unit is in “pause” mode; pause the  
playing unit, the other unit will automatically start to play.  
Connections  
Typical connections with a mixer is illustrated below. Please use it for reference.  
15V  
60H  
230V  
50H  
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* Connect the connection cords to the line inputs of your mixer.  
* The connection cords and the remote control connection cable are supplied with the main unit.  
* Be sure to use the remote control connection cable which has been supplied. Use of another cable type might cause damage.  
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BASIC OPERATION  
Loading and Ejecting the Disc  
When the disc is loaded, press the EJECT button to  
eject the disc (This may be done on either the player or  
the remote control side.)  
Place a disc in the disc loader  
12 cm disc  
8 cm disc  
Push the disc to the loader.  
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While the disc is loaded, the preparation for disc play  
will begin.  
ˆ
CONTINYE  
AYTOCYE SINGLE  
PITCH  
When preparation is completed, the total tracks number &  
total playing time will display.  
REMAIN  
LOOP  
OYTRO  
ˆ
To the desired track  
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TRACK SKIP  
To go back through the tracks  
To advance through the tracks  
Tracks change as follows  
(This is for a disc containing 4 tracks)  
Tracks change as follows  
01 02 03 04  
01 02 04  
03  
Û Û Û Û  
Ù Ù Ù Ù  
When this button is pressed once, the CD player will skip  
backward to the beginning of the track, press twice will  
skip backward to the previous track.  
When this button is pressed once, the CD player  
will advance to the beginning of the next track.  
ANTI SHOCK MEMORY  
This CD Player is equipped with an anti-shock memory, wish memorize 10 seconds of music before reading, to be not in  
case of shock.  
Warning: This system can't work in case of repetitive shocks or vibrations and if the memory is not completely charged.  
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MATCHING THE BEATS PER MINUTE  
Match the pitch by monitoring the music of both UNIT 1 and UNIT 2 by ear. W hen the tempo of the music of the  
selected CD player is slow compared to the tempo of the other player, move the slider to the + side and match the  
tempo. W hen fast, move to the - side.  
The following description is for the case of matching the pitch of UNIT 2 to the pitch of the music being played on  
UNIT 1.  
CONTINYE  
AYTOCYE SINGLE  
CONTINYE  
AYTOCYE SINGL  
PITCH  
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PITCH  
REMAIN  
OOP  
OYTRO  
R
EMAIN  
L
LOOP  
OYTR  
O
er  
UNIT 1 is playing.  
Press PLAY/PAUSE to start UNIT 2.  
CONTINYE  
AYTOCYE SINGLE  
CONTINYE  
AYTO CYE SINGLE PITCH  
PITCH  
REMAIN  
REMAIN  
LOOP  
LOOP  
OYTRO  
OYTRO  
Both CD players are playing discs.  
Listen to UNIT 2 in your headphones.  
er  
When UNIT 2 is slow compared  
to UNIT 1  
When UNIT 2 is fast compared  
to UNIT 1  
Beat Matching Using Pitch Bend  
A description of the procedure for matching the beat of UNIT 1 and UNIT 2 using the PITCH BEND stick is given  
below.  
This description is for the case of matching the beat of UNIT 2 to the beat of the music being played on UNIT 1.  
(This procedure can be done on either Unit).  
After Matching the BPM's  
BPM’s (Beat Per Minute) are the  
same, however the bass beats are  
not matched.  
When UNIT 2 is ahead.  
When UNIT 2 is behead.  
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OPERATION OF CUE (WITH PLAY/PAUSE)  
1. In pause mode, press CUE button to memorize a point for playing back. W e mean it “cue point”.  
2. After “cue point” is memorized, in play mode, pressing CUE button will return the music back to the cue point  
and keep it in pause mode.  
3. Press PLAY button again to perform from “cue point”.  
OPERATION OF A AND B/LOOP  
1. Set “A POINT” under play mode by pressing A button (without interruption during playback).  
2. Press B/LOOP to memorize the ending point of loop, we mean it “B POINT”. At the meantime, it blinks LOOP on  
the LCD, and the music automatically comes back to “A POINT” and loops between A & B points.  
3. While the music loops between A & B, press  
the LCD.  
to leave the loop. At the meantime, it lights LOOP on  
4. Press RELOOP again during playback, it returns the loop function.  
5. Within play interval, you can change “A POINT” & “B POINT” by pressing A & B/LOOP button under play mode.  
6. Also available to change “start point” by pressing A button in pause mode during loop function.  
7. The interval between A & B point must be more than 20 frames, or the B point will be canceled, then loop  
function disappear, and LOOP fades on the LCD.  
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BEFORE SWITCHING OFF THE POWER  
When you have finished using the CD player, before switching off the power, ensure that the disc is ejected.  
Do not switch off the power when the  
disc in the loader.  
Switch off the power after the disc is  
ejected.  
POWER OFF  
POWER OFF  
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE  
If difficulties arise with your compact disc player, locate the apparent problem in the left-hand column of the table and follow the  
corrective action suggested in the right-hand column.  
1. Is the compact disc player properly connected to the amplifier?  
2. Is the amplifier set for the proper operation?  
3. Have the operating instructions for the compact disc player been followed?  
Symptom  
Possible Cause  
Corrective Action  
The power fails to switch on  
when the POWER switch is set Poor power plug connection at the AC outlet.  
to ON  
Insert the power plug firmlyinto the AC outlet.  
The disc is loaded upside down.  
Disc playdoes not start  
Reload the disc with the label side up.  
Clean the disc.  
The disc is too dirty.  
Connect the output cable properly.  
Make sure that the amplifier controls are set  
properly.  
Improper output cable connections.  
No sound  
Improper amplifier operation.  
The CD player is subject to vibrations or  
Change the installation location.  
Sound skips  
physical shock.  
Hum  
Loose cable connections.  
Firmly connect all audio plugs.  
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