Page 2 - CONTENTS
© American Audio ® - www.AmericanAudio.us - DCD-PRO240™ Instruction Manual Page 2 CAUTIONS REGARDING HANDLING.................................................................................................3PRODUCT INFORMATION.............................................................................
Page 3 - This CD player uses a semiconductor; ELECTRICAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
NOTE: This product satisfies FCC regulations when shielded cables and connectors are used to connect the unit to other equipment. To prevent electromagnetic interference with electrical appliances such as radios and tele-visions, use shielded cables and connectors for connections. NOTE: This CD play...
Page 4 - ELECTRICAL PRECAUTIONS; CAUTION; IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
ELECTRICAL PRECAUTIONS RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. The lightning flash with ...
Page 5 - PRODUCT INFORMATION; LINE VOLTAGE SELECTION; Voltage Line Selector Switch
PRODUCT INFORMATION I. Heat - The CD player should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat regis-ters, stoves, or other appliances (including ampli-fiers) that produce heat. 2. Do not let insecticides, benzene, or thinner come in contact with the surface of the unit. 3. Never disa...
Page 6 - CUSTOMER SUPPORT
SET-UP © American Audio ® - www.AmericanAudio.us - DCD-PRO240™ Instruction Manual Page 6 CUSTOMER SUPPORT Customer Support: American Audio ® provides a toll free customer support line, to provide set up help and to answer any question should you encounter problems during your set up or initial opera...
Page 7 - MAIN FEATURES
• 3 Selectable Colors for LCD Illumination • Jog Wheel Pitch Bend (b)• Single or Continuous Play• Selectable Time Display• Auto Cue• Selectable Pitch: +/-8%, +/-12%, or +/-16%• Flip Flop ™ (Relay Playback) (d) • 4 Different Speed Scans © American Audio ® - www.AmericanAudio.us - DCD-PRO240™ Instruct...
Page 8 - GENERAL FUNCTIONS AND CONTROLS - REMOTE UNIT; This button is used to open and close the disc trans
GENERAL FUNCTIONS AND CONTROLS - REMOTE UNIT © American Audio ® - www.AmericanAudio.us - DCD-PRO240™ Instruction Manual Page 8 REMOTE CONTROL - FACE (FIGURE 3) 1. OPEN/CLOSE (Disc Tray Open/Close) - This button is used to open and close the disc trans port tray door. NOTE: When a disc is loaded, the...
Page 10 - GENERAL FUNCTIONS AND CONTROLS - REMOTE UNIT CONT.
15. CUE - Pressing the CUE button during playback immediately pauses playback and returns the track to the last set cue point. The red CUE LED will glow when the unit is in cue mode The LED will also flash every time a new CUE POINT is set. The CUE button can also be held down to momentarily play th...
Page 11 - GENERAL FUNCTIONS AND CONTROLS - PLAYER UNIT
© American Audio ® - www.AmericanAudio.us - DCD-PRO240™ Instruction Manual Page 11 GENERAL FUNCTIONS AND CONTROLS - PLAYER UNIT Figure 6 Figure 5 27 28 29 26 30 31 32 33 25 24 23 22 21 PLAYER UNIT - FACE (FIGURE 5) 21. DRIVE 1 TRANSPORT TRAY - This tray is used to load and unload a compact disc into...
Page 12 - This is the main power connection. Only use the supplied polarized
© American Audio ® - www.AmericanAudio.us - DCD-PRO240™ Instruction Manual Page 12 GENERAL FUNCTIONS AND CONTROLS - PLAYER UNIT channel output and white jack represents the left channels output. 27. DRIVE 1 DIGITAL OUT - This jack sends a digital stereo out signal. Use this connection to cre- ate ne...
Page 13 - will play a single and return to CUE mode.
© American Audio ® - www.AmericanAudio.us - DCD-PRO240™ Instruction Manual Page 13 LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY (LCD) LCD DISPLAY (FIGURE 7) 34. TIME BAR INDICATOR - This bar visually details the time defined in the TIME METER (39, 40, & 41). As with the TIME METER (39, 40, & 41), this bar is also...
Page 14 - BASIC OPERATIONS; OPENING AND CLOSING THE DISC TRAY/LOADING DISCS
© American Audio ® - www.AmericanAudio.us - DCD-PRO240™ Instruction Manual Page 14 BASIC OPERATIONS Figure 8 Figure 7 3 in. / 8cm disc 5 in. / 12cm disc 1. OPENING AND CLOSING THE DISC TRAY/LOADING DISCS This is an electronic operation and can only work when the power is on. Press the OPEN/CLOSE BUT...
Page 15 - This bar will; To activate the
© American Audio ® - www.AmericanAudio.us - DCD-PRO240™ Instruction Manual Page 15 8. CHANGING THE TIME DISPLAY (39, 40, & 41)/TIME BAR (33): The time may be displayed in three different modes; Elapsed, Remain, and Total Remain. During normal play-back, pressing the TIME BUTTON (3), will change ...
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© American Audio ® - www.AmericanAudio.us - DCD-PRO240™ Instruction Manual Page 16 BASIC OPERATIONS (CONT) 10. PITCH BEND: This function will momentarily increase or decrease a tracks playback speed. There are two ways to operate this function with the (-) & (+) PITCH BUTTONS (12 & 13) or wi...
Page 18 - single tracks or programmed tracks:; DO NOT forcibly close the disc holder when the power is off.; BEFORE SWITCHING OFF THE POWER
BASIC OPERATIONS (CONT) 12. FLIP-FLOP™ This feature is a kind of “auto pilot." “Flip-Flop ™ ” mode can only function with the both drives of the DCD-PRO240. The “Flip-Flop ™ ” function may be used with or without an American Audio ® or American DJ ® “Q” deck mixer. With “Flip-Flop ™ ” you can ha...
Page 19 - PRECAUTIONS ON HANDLING COMPACT DISCS; • Do not apply heat.; PRECAUTION ON STORAGE; COMPACT DISCS
© American Audio ® - www.AmericanAudio.us - DCD-PRO240™ Instruction Manual Page 19 1. PRECAUTIONS ON HANDLING COMPACT DISCS Compact disc are constructed of the same types of plastic record are. To avoid severe damage to you valuable disc please observe the following guide lines. Following the these ...
Page 20 - -YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY; WARRANTY
American Audio ® • DCD-PRO240™ INSTRUCTION MANUAL • PAGE 20 2-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY A. American Audio ® hereby warrants, to the original purchaser, American Audio ® products to be free of manufacturing defects in material and workmanship for a period of 2 Year (730 days) from the date of purchase. T...
Page 21 - SPECIFICATIONS
American Audio ® • DCD-PRO240™ INSTRUCTION MANUAL • PAGE 21 SPECIFICATIONS GENERAL Model: American Audio ® DCD-PRO240™ - Professional Compact Disc Player System: Dual, CD Tray Loading, Digital Compact Disc Audio Player. Disc type: Standard compact discs (5 in / 12cm and 3in/8cm discs) Dimensions: Pl...
