Page 2 - CONTENTS
CONTENTS © American Audio ® - www.AmericanAudio.us - CK 1000Mp3 Instruction Manual Page 2 Important InformatIon..................................................................................................................3ElEctrIcal SafEty prEcautIonS................................................
Page 3 - CAUTION; TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK; ImPORTANT INFORmATION
NOTE: This unit may cause interference to radio and television reception. NOTE: This CD player uses a semiconductor laser. It is recommended for use in a room at the fol- lowing temperature: 41˚F - 95˚F / 5˚C - 35˚C CAUTION: USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT...
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 6 - INTRODUCTION; Operating Determinations:; SET-UP PRECAUTIONS
Introduction: Congratulations and thank you for purchasing the American Audio ® CK 1000Mp3 CD player. This CD player/mixer is a representation of American Audio’s continuing commitment to produce the best and highest quality audio products possible at an affordable price. Please read and understand ...
Page 7 - • 1/75th second frame search; mAIN FEATURES
(a) FADER “Q” START CONTROL: Set up your CK 1000Mp3 as described in the set-up section of this manual. After set up is completed load your players. By moving the mixer’s crossfader from left to right you can start and pause each players playback functions. For Example, when using the CK 1000Mp3 play...
Page 8 - Figure 2; unit so that the visual angle is within this range.; Checking the Contents; Be sure your CK 1000Mp3 was shipped with the following:
CAUTION: • The LCD is designed to be clearly visible within the angles shown in Figure 2 . Mount the control unit so that the visual angle is within this range. 1. Checking the Contents Be sure your CK 1000Mp3 was shipped with the following: 1) CK 1000Mp3 Professional CD player/mixer 2) Operating in...
Page 9 - GENERAL FUNCTIONS AND CONTROLS CD PLAYER; tImE mEtEr
GENERAL FUNCTIONS AND CONTROLS CD PLAYER A. TOP UNIT CONTROLS (FIGURE 3) 1. EJECT FUNCTION - Pressing this will eject the CD. The eject function will only when the unit is in cue or pause mode, this is to prevent acci-dentally ejecting the disc when in play mode. 2. FOLDER BUTTON - This button is us...
Page 10 - GENERAL FUNCTIONS AND CONTROLS (Cont.) CD PLAYER
7. PITCH PERCENTAGE SELECTOR - Press this button to choose any pitch range percent-ages of 4%, 8%, and 16%. See page 22 for more details. 8. BOP BUTTON - During play mode, pressing the BOP button will instantly return play to the last set cue point without interruption of music. Use this function to...
Page 12 - GENERAL FUNCTIONS AND CONTROLS (Cont.) mIxER; CHANNEL TREBLE CONTROL -
© American Audio ® - www.AmericanAudio.us - CK 1000Mp3 Instruction Manual Page 12 GENERAL FUNCTIONS AND CONTROLS (Cont.) mIxER 22 28 27 26 25 24 23 30 29 34 32 31 33 22. SOURCE SELECTOR SWITCH - These switches are used to select the input source assigned to each channel. Each channel may only be ass...
Page 13 - CHANNEL BASS CONTROL -; the CD play. The on/oFF “Q” START switch acti
© American Audio ® - www.AmericanAudio.us - CK 1000Mp3 Instruction Manual Page 13 applied to a channel signal. CHANNEL BASS CONTROL - This knob is used to adjust the low frequency levels of a chan-nel allowing for a maximum bass gain of +12dB or maximum signal decrease of -30dB. Turning the knob in ...
Page 14 - Figure 5; BALANCED xLR mASTER OUTPUTS; rca
© American Audio ® - www.AmericanAudio.us - CK 1000Mp3 Instruction Manual Page 14 GENERAL FUNCTIONS AND CONTROLS (Cont.) FRONT & BACK PANEL Figure 5 Figure 4 36 34 35 45 44 43 40 39 38 37 41 42 46 B. FRONT PANEL (FIGURE 4) 34. TRANSPORT TRAY 1 - This tray is used to load and unload a compact dis...
Page 16 - GENERAL FUNCTIONS AND CONTROLS (Cont.) CD PLAYER LCD; pItcH; CHARACTER DISPLAY; lcd
© American Audio ® - www.AmericanAudio.us - CK 1000Mp3 Instruction Manual Page 16 GENERAL FUNCTIONS AND CONTROLS (Cont.) CD PLAYER LCD D. LCD DISPLAY PANEL (FIGURE 6) 47. PLAY/PAUSE INDICATOR - Either the play or pause indicator will glow depending which mode you are in. 48. CUE INDICATOR - This ind...
Page 17 - BASIC OPERATIONS; NEVER
BASIC OPERATIONS Figure 7: press the Eject button to load and remove a disc. Remeber: When loading a disc always hold the disc by it edges and load the disc label side up. Figure 8: tapping the reverse track button will jump back to the previous track. Figure 9: tapping the forward track button will...
Page 19 - cuE Button; SETTING A CUE POINT
BASIC OPERATIONS (CONT.) Figure 14 © American Audio ® - www.AmericanAudio.us - CK 1000Mp3 Instruction Manual Page 19 Figure 13 1) You may press the In Button (14) on the fly (while the disc is playing). This will set a CUE Point without music interruption. Pressing the cuE Button (17) will now retur...
Page 20 - CREATING AND PLAYING A SEAmLESS LOOP; LCD LOOP INDICATORS; loop; ExITING A LOOP; out
BASIC OPERATIONS (CONT.) Figure 18 Figure 17 © American Audio ® - www.AmericanAudio.us - CK 1000Mp3 Instruction Manual Page 20 Figure 16 Figure 15 9. CREATING AND PLAYING A SEAmLESS LOOP A seamless loop is a sound loop that plays continuously without sound interruption. You can use this loop to crea...
Page 21 - REPLAY LOOP; as the current tracks’
BASIC OPERATIONS (CONT.) REPLAY LOOP - The rEloop (10) function allows you to return to your stored loop at any time. The In Button (14) and out Button (13) LEDs will indicate a loop is stored in memory, and may be played at any time. To replay the loop, press the rEloop Button (10). The In Button (...
Page 22 - PITCH ADJUSTmENTS
Figure 22 Figure 21 Figure 23 © American Audio ® - www.AmericanAudio.us - CK 1000Mp3 Instruction Manual Page 22 1. PITCH SLIDER (5): This function will increase or decrease the tracks playback speed or "PITCH." The maximum pitch percentage manipulation in this function is +/-16%. The pItcH S...
Page 23 - Unlike the; it’s previous set
© American Audio ® - www.AmericanAudio.us - CK 1000Mp3 Instruction Manual Page 23 PITCH ADJUSTmENTS 2. PITCH BENDING: Unlike the pItcH SlIdEr (5) adjustment t his function will momentarily increase or decrease a tracks speed during playback. There are two ways to operate this function, with the (-) ...
Page 24 - jog WHEEl; ally return to; it’s previous set speed.
© American Audio ® - www.AmericanAudio.us - CK 1000Mp3 Instruction Manual Page 24 Figure 27 3. JOG WHEEL (12): The jog WHEEl will temporarily bend the pitch if a track is in playback mode. Rotating the wheel in a clockwise direction will increase your track pitch and rotating the wheel in a counter-...
Page 25 - The Scratch Effect simulates real time turn-; The Bop Effect is a stutter effect that is similar to turntable; EFFECTS
© American Audio ® - www.AmericanAudio.us - CK 1000Mp3 Instruction Manual Page 25 SCRATCH EFFECT (16): The Scratch Effect simulates real time turn- table scratching. When the Scratch Effect is activated the SCRATCH LED will light up. Once the Scratch Effect has been activated the jog WHEEl (12) may ...
Page 26 - ACCESSING mP3 FOLDERS; so that the
© American Audio ® - www.AmericanAudio.us - CK 1000Mp3 Instruction Manual Page 26 ACCESSING mP3 FOLDERS ACCESS MP3 FOLDERS : Use this function to access the different folders (files) located on your Mp3 disc. 1) Press the foldEr Button (2) so that the fol- dEr lEd lights up. The artist and song titl...
Page 27 - To RELAY single tracks:
© American Audio ® - www.AmericanAudio.us - CK 1000Mp3 Instruction Manual Page 27 RELAY (FLIP-FLOP™) RELAY (FLIP-FLOP™) This feature is a kind of “auto pilot”. When you are using the CK 1000Mp3, you can have one player begin play-back when the other ends. You can “Flip-Flop™” single tracks, the enti...
Page 28 - TYPICAL mIxER SET-UP; C A S S E T T E D E C K; Turntables cannot be connected to the CK 1000Mp3.
© American Audio ® - www.AmericanAudio.us - CK 1000Mp3 Instruction Manual Page 28 TYPICAL mIxER SET-UP C A S S E T T E D E C K This image details a typical DJ Set Up consisting of a microphone, Mp3 player, CD players, and a tape deck. Note: Turntables cannot be connected to the CK 1000Mp3.
Page 30 - Replacing the Crossfader:; CROSSFADER REPLACEmENT
The crossfader is “Hot Swapable” which means it may be replaced at any time, even when power is applied. Only replace with American Audio Part Feather Fader Plus. Replacing with any other model fader may seriously damage your mixer. Replacing the Crossfader: 1. Disconnect the mixers main power suppl...
Page 31 - WARRANTY INFORMATION:; odic check-up. During the period specified above, American Audio; WARRANTY
© American Audio ® - www.AmericanAudio.us - CK 1000Mp3 Instruction Manual Page 31 WARRANTY INFORMATION: The CK 1000MP3 carries a ONE year (365 days) limited war- ranty. This warranty covers parts and labor. Please fill out the enclosed warranty card to validate your purchase and warranty. All return...
Page 32 - GENERAL; Tray loading, digital compact disc audio player.; mIxER SECTION; dB; SPECIFICATIONS
© American Audio ® - www.AmericanAudio.us - CK 1000Mp3 Instruction Manual Page 32 GENERAL model: American Audio CK 1000mp3 - Professional DUAL CD Player/ mixer Type: Tray loading, digital compact disc audio player. Disc type: Standard size compact discs only (5 in/12 cm and 3in/8cm) Applicable File ...
Page 33 - Fader Maximum Attenuation; Crossfader; CD PLAYER SECTION; output level; PLAYABILITY; change without any prior written notice.
© American Audio ® - www.AmericanAudio.us - CK 1000Mp3 Instruction Manual Page 33 SPECIFICATIONS LINE, AUx: More than 65dB @1Khz between L and R Channel Equalizer: BASS: +12 +/-2dB at 70Hz, BELOW -29dB at 70Hz MID: +12 +/-2dB at 1KHz, BELOW -26dB at 1KHz TREBLE: +12 +/-2dB at 13KHz, -14 +/-3dB at 13...
Page 34 - ©American Audio® World Headquarters:
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