Page 2 - CONTENTS; MaiN fEaTUrES
CONTENTS © American Audio ® - www.americanaudio.us - Media Operator™ Instruction Manual Page 2 FEATURES...........................................................................................................................................2SAFETy pREcAUTionS..........................................
Page 3 - CaUTiON; Risk of electric shock; iMPOrTaNT SafETy PrECaUTiONS
NOTE: This unit may cause interference to radio and television reception. CAUTION: USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE THE PLAYER SHOULD NOT BE ADJUSTED OR REPAIRED BY ANYONE EXCEPT PROPERLY QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. CAUTION ...
Page 4 - ELECTRICAL PRECAUTIONS; IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; ELECTriCaL SafETy PrECaUTiONS
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 - SafETy iNSTrUCTiONS
I. Read Instructions - All the safety and oper ating instructions should be read before the before the Media Player is operated. The safety and operating instructions should be saved for future reference.2. Heed Warnings - All warnings on the Media Player and in the operating instructions should be ...
Page 6 - iNTrODUCTiON; Operating Determinations:; SET-UP PrECaUTiONS
Introduction: Congratulations and thank you for purchasing the American Audio ® Media Operator™. This media player is a representation of American Audio’s continuing commitment to produce the best and high-est quality audio products possible at an affordable price. Please read and understand this ma...
Page 7 - Checking the Contents; iMPOrTaNT SD CarD aND USB iNfOrMaTiON; The Media OperatorTM can read Mp3 format files only.
© American Audio ® - www.americanaudio.us - Media Operator™ Instruction Manual Page 7 1. Checking the Contents Be sure your Media Operator™ was shipped with the following: 1) Media Operator™ 2) Operating Instructions (This Booklet) 3) A Set of Stereo RCA Cables 4) Warranty card 5) SD Card and SD Car...
Page 8 - gENEraL fUNCTiONS aND CONTrOLS; VERY IMPORTANT: PLEASE SEE PAGE 7 FOR DETAILS
© American Audio ® - www.americanaudio.us - Media Operator™ Instruction Manual Page 8 gENEraL fUNCTiONS aND CONTrOLS A. MEDIA PLAYER (FIGURE 1) 1. SOURCE SELECT BUTTON - Press this button to toggle between the USB port or SD Card slot. The related LED will be lit when the playback source is selected...
Page 9 - oUT BUTTon
© American Audio ® - www.americanaudio.us - Media Operator™ Instruction Manual Page 9 LCD. Turn the knob to scroll backward and forward through tracks and folders. Pushing and turning this knob will allow you to skip 10 tracks ahead or back, per "click" of the knob. Push this knob to display...
Page 11 - The Master Output includes a pair
© American Audio ® - www.americanaudio.us - Media Operator™ Instruction Manual Page 11 24. AUDIO OUT R & L - The Master Output includes a pair XlR BAlAncED jAckS (25) as well as a pair of RCA Unbalanced Jacks. The RCA jacks send a low current unbalanced output signal. Use these jacks to send sta...
Page 12 - piTch knoB; C U E
© American Audio ® - www.americanaudio.us - Media Operator™ Instruction Manual Page 12 gENEraL fUNCTiONS aND CONTrOLS (Cont.) D. LCD DISPLAY PANEL (FIGURE 3) 27 . CUE INDICATOR - This indicator will glow when the unit is in CUE mode and will flash every time a new CUE POINT is set. 28. FOLDER INDICA...
Page 13 - BaSiC OPEraTiONS; To disconnect a USB drive, stop playback; SELECTING FOLDERS AND TRACkS; TRAck knoB; Please
© American Audio ® - www.americanaudio.us - Media Operator™ Instruction Manual Page 13 Figure 8: Turning the TRAck knoB (6) clock- wise will take you to the next track. BaSiC OPEraTiONS Figure 4: To eject the SD Card press the SD card "in" until it "pops" out. To disconnect a USB dri...
Page 14 - SD cARD oR USB
5. STOPPING PLAYBACk - Figures 9 & 10 Stopping playback will not stop the read-ing mechanism, but merely pause or cue the track, this function allows the unit to begin play instantly. There are two ways to stop (pause) playback:1) Press the plAy/pAUSE BUTTon (14) dur- ing playback. This will pau...
Page 15 - FRAME SEARCH; SEARch BUTTonS
© American Audio ® - www.americanaudio.us - Media Operator™ Instruction Manual Page 15 BaSiC OPEraTiONS (CONT.) 7. FRAME SEARCH This feature allows you to scroll through a track frame by frame, allowing you to find and set a starting cue or loop point. To use the scroll function you must first be in...
Page 16 - Press the
© American Audio ® - www.americanaudio.us - Media Operator™ Instruction Manual Page 16 Press the in BUTTon (8). This will set the starting point of the SEAMLESS LOOP. The in BUTTon LED will blink. Press plAy/pAUSE BUTTon (14) to acti- vate playback mode. Figure 15 Figure 14 BaSiC OPEraTiONS (CONT.) ...
Page 17 - in BUTTon
BaSiC OPEraTiONS (CONT.) © American Audio ® - www.americanaudio.us - Media Operator™ Instruction Manual Page 17 10. EXITING A LOOP - To exit a SEAMLESS LOOP, press the oUT BUTTon (8). The in BUTTon and oUT BUTTon LEDs will remain on, but will stop flashing. Music playback will resume normal play. Th...
Page 18 - at
© American Audio ® - www.americanaudio.us - Media Operator™ Instruction Manual Page 18 4. Pressing the ADv. TRAck BUTTon (18) at anytime, will cancel this function. 13. ADVANCE TRACk SEARCH You can find the desired track you would like to play during the playback/pause. 1. Press the ADv. TRAck BUTTo...
Page 19 - PrESET MENU
© American Audio ® - www.americanaudio.us - Media Operator™ Instruction Manual Page 19 14. PRESET MENU: The Media Operator has a PRESET MENU where you can access AUTO MUTE, AUTO TALK OVER, RESET ALL, or you can "display" the FIRMWARE VERISION. Press and hold the FolDER knoB (5) for 2 secs. t...
Page 21 - PiTCh aDJUSTMENTS; piTch knoB
© American Audio ® - www.americanaudio.us - Media Operator™ Instruction Manual Page 21 PiTCh aDJUSTMENTS Figure 32 Using the PITCH kNOB (11): Be sure the pitch function has been activated as described above. To use the piTch knoB (11) turn the knob either clockwise or counter-clockwise. Clockwise wi...
Page 23 - aDDiNg MUSiC TO yOUr MEDia DEViCE; The
© American Audio ® - www.americanaudio.us - Media Operator™ Instruction Manual Page 23 aDDiNg MUSiC TO yOUr MEDia DEViCE When adding music to your SD Card, USB Stick or Exteran Hard Drive the files must be in Mp3 format. Make a folder for each artist, this will make it easier for you to find your de...
Page 24 - WARRANTY INFORMATION:; odic check-up. During the period specified above, American Audio; WarraNTy
© American Audio ® - www.americanaudio.us - Media Operator™ Instruction Manual Page 24 WARRANTY INFORMATION: The MEDIA OPERATOR™ carries a ONE year (365 days) limited warranty. This warranty covers parts and labor. Please fill out the enclosed warranty card to validate your purchase and warranty. Al...
Page 25 - GENERAL; AUTO MUTE OFF; SPECifiCaTiONS
© American Audio ® - www.americanaudio.us - Media Operator™ Instruction Manual Page 25 GENERAL Model: American Audio® Media Operator™ - Professional SD Player, USB Stick, or External Hard Drive player Type: SD Card and USB audio player. Pitch Range: Within +/- 4%, +/- 8%, +/- 16%, Pitch Bend: +/- 4%...
Page 26 - ©American Audio® World Headquarters:
©American Audio® World Headquarters: 6122 S. Eastern Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90040 USA Tel: 323-582-3322 Fax: 323-582-3311 Web: www.americanaudio.us E-mail: [email protected]
