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1. ee m Supplied audio cable 2 Connecting the power cord When the above connection has been made connect the power plug to an AC wall outlet 3 Turning the Unit On After ensuring that the unit is propetly plugged in press the power button on the front panel in To turn it off press it again The screen below will be displayed on successful startup BREAKTHROUGH ELECTRONIC ud SPN ee ON DEALAN Eo D 2 ee AUDIO TURNTABLE SYSTEM BASIC USE Basic Use Loading CompactFlash Card Insert the CF card into the reader and gently depress until the card cannot go further in Changing Screens From the main screen three different menus can be accessed First use the up and down arrows until the menu you wish to view is highlighted Use the right arrow button to change into that menu To go to the previous screen press the left arrow button MAIN MENU gt LOAD A FILE CURRENT SONG HELP B E A T S Selecting a Song From the main menu select the option to load a song Once the option is selected scroll through the list until the song is identified by the title and artist name scrolling Press the right button to load the song BASIC USE File Selection Anon Purdue ECE Theme Nick Solder Free amp Lov Britney Spears Toxic Ruth Pack Me To Washin 50 Cent In The Club Clewin In The Lab Jim I know Who s Hot CURRENT SONG Solder Free2. press the LOOP START STOP button To stop the loop press the LOOP START STOP button TROUBLESHOOTING Chapter Troubleshooting The turntable has no power 1 Check if the power cord is connected and plugged in 2 Is the power button in the ON position There is no sound 1 Make sure that the audio out L amp R are connected to speaker 2 Ensure that a file has been loaded into memory The sound is noisy or distorted 1 Ifthe unit too close to a television or other similar appliances move it away or tutn the appliance off I cannot play audio 1 Ensure that the CF is inserted correctly and that a song is loaded into memory My sound is skipping 1 Ensure that the unit is on a stable sutface to avoid vibration ot shock 2 Ensure that your mp2 is seamless and that the CF card is not damaged My sound is low 1 Connect the unit s audio output to a device with phono preamp When cue is in use track search does not finish 1 Ensure that the cue point has been set Pressing loop start stop does not start loop play 1 Ensure that the cue points have been set 10 WARRANTY Warranty Team mixMaster warrants the original purchaser that B E A T S is free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for the period commencing from the purchase from an authorized dealer and continuing for 2 years from that date The warranty does not cover defects or damage from acc
3. ECE 477 Digital Systems Senior Design Project Team mixMaster BREAKTHROUGH EDRCIRONCAUDIO TURNTABLESYSIEM BELA TSS User Manual Team mixMaster Electrical Engineering Building Lab 61 Purdue University West Lafayette IN 47907 Phone 1 800 MIX MSTR Table of Contents CHAPTER 1 Introduction CHAPTER 2 Safety Information Important Information CHAPTER 3 B E A T S Diagram amp Parts Description CHAPTER 4 Setup Basic Use Advanced Use CHAPTER 5 Trouble Shooting Warranty Support Information 10 11 12 INTRODUCTION Chapter Congratulations the best built products available today and we will do everything in out power to keep you happy with your purchase for many years to come T hank you for your confidence in Team mixMasters You ve selected one of The Breakthrough Electronic Audio Turntable System B EA T S is the ultimate tool for today s skilled turntablist and even for the novice that is attempting to break into the industry This unit was designed with DJs in mind to give the user absolute control over the mp2 The device status and user interface will be displayed on a LCD along with the title artist length and elapsed time of the song The mp2 is loaded from a compact flash card and a high torque platter allows the user to manipulate the mp2 in the same manner that would be done on a vinyl player Further manipulation of the file is performed via buttons ICON KEY that
4. amp Loving It Nick Schnettler Total 2 30 Cue 1 00 Remain 1 30 Loop 2 00 B E A T S Starting Playback Once a song has been loaded into memory press the PLAY PAUSE button Stopping Playback Duting playback press the STOP button The player will stop playing the song that is was playing It will return to the beginning of the song To Pause Playback During playback press the PLAY PAUSE button The player will then pause on the song that it is currently playing To resume play at the same location press the PLAY PAUSE button again ADVANCED USE Fast Forwatd Fast Reverse Once a song is loaded and being player press and hold the FFWD button to fast forwatd through the song press and hold the REW button to fast reverse through the song Advanced Use Scratch Play While a song is playing rotating the platter will cause the song to change tempo Rotating it in a clockwise direction will speed the song up Rotating it in a counter clockwise direction will cause it to reverse As soon as the platter is no longer rotating normal play will resume Changing Playback Speed Move the slide towards you to decrease the tempo and move it away from you to increase it The rate of change is shown next to the slide Loop Playback Duting playback press the CUE SET button at the point where you want the loop to commence Press the CUE SET again at the point which you wish the loop to end To execute the loop
5. g instructions should be kept for future reference Only connect to a power supply such as the one specified in the operating instructions Always make sure that AC power is OFF while making any connections Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be stepped on or pinched When removing the power supply from an outlet remove it by holding the plug attachment and not by pulling on the cord Turn off and unplug the unit when itis not in use To avoid electric shock do not open the unit when it is plugged in 10 11 12 13 14 Never attempt to make any adjustments or repairs yourself If problems occur with the unit contact Team mixMaster customer support Do not place the unit in a location where it will be exposed to direct sunlight or near a heating appliance Do not place the unit in a location where there is high humidity or a lot of dust Take precautions to ensure that liquids and other objects do not fall into the insider Place unit on a stable location that has no vibration When cleaning use a soft cloth to wipe down the outside of the unit Never use volatile cleaners such as benzene solvent or thinner Never use spray cleaners or oils on the slide control Residues cause excessive ditt buildup CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Chapter B E A T S Diagram amp Parts Description CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 1 Platter 2 Tempo Adj
6. ident misuse abuse neglect unusual physical or electrical issues or modification by the purchaser or any other service person not authorized by Team mixMaster 11 SUPPORT INFORMATION Support Information Team mixMaster provides a toll free customer support line to provide set up help and to answer any questions should you encounter any problems when using B E A T S You may also visit us on the web at http shay ecn purdue edu 4779rp7 for any comments or suggestions For service related issues please contact our customer support Our service hours are Monday through Friday 9 00 a m to 5 00 p m Central Time Team mixMaster Customer Support Electrical Engineering Building Purdue University West Lafayette IN 47907 Voice 800 MIX MSTR Email ATTerp7 Q ecn purdue edu URL http shay ecn purdue edu 477erp7 12
7. ust Slider 3 LCD Display 4 Button Interface 5 CF Slot 6 CUE SET 7 8 PLAY PAUSE 9 STOP 10 REW 11 FFWD 12 LOOP START STOP 13 UP 14 15 RIGHT 16 DOWN 17 LEFT 18 AUDIO L amp R 19 POWER IN 20 POWER ON OFF This platter connects directly to an rpg The platter setves as the interface for jogging and pitch modulation Changes playback tempo between 50 Displays information regarding the unit See 6 17 for details The slot for the CF Card To set a cue point in the file To start and pause playback To stop playback To fast reverse playback To fast forward playback Calls the cue points stored in internal memory To start the loop that has been set Press again to stop the loop To scroll up a list To go forward in a menu To scroll down a list To go back to the previous menu screen The phono jack for audio output Left and Right The power cord output slot A pushbutton The turn ON beats press in to turn OFF depress SETUP Chapter Setup Before making or changing the connections switch off the power and disconnect the power cord from the AC outlet 1 Connecting to a DJ mixer or stereo amplifier Use the supplied audio cables and connect the white plug to the left L terminal and the red plug to the right R terminal on the back of B EA T S and the mixer or stereo amplifier Stereo amplifier eee SS YN
8. will enable the user to set and execute loops and 7 7 uabledimfotmstioh cueing and a slide that enables tempo control AU i For best use please read this entire manual before Ei Contact Information connecting and using this unit Features High torque platter Output for audio L amp R 25 30 amp 50 tempo adjustment Button interface LCD display indicating play stop Play mode rew Song information ffwd Removable dust cover loop start stop cue point set SAFETY INFORMATION Chapter Safety Information CAUTION Do not open Risk of electric shock CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER RACK THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICE TO YOUR AUTHORIZED American Audio DEALER A A WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO The lightning flash with an arrow triangular symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of non insulated dangerous volt age within the products enclosure and may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock The exclamation point triangular symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the user manual accompanying the CD player WATER OR MOISTURE IMPORTANT INFORMATION Important Information For optimum performance 1 These safety and operatin
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