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1. List of contents The contents of the selected medium are displayed Turn the rotary selector to move the cursor up and Cursor down Searching for tracks Tracks on the medium loaded in this unit can be searched for using the SEARCH categories e Tracks recorded on discs cannot be searched e Tracks recorded on media for which library browsing is not pos sible cannot be searched 1 Press BROWSE El 2 Turn the rotary selector Select the SEARCH category 3 Press the rotary selector F The display switches to the character input screen 4 Use the rotary selector to input characters 5 Select then press the rotary selector ES Only the tracks including the character you have input are displayed e When more characters are input only the tracks including the character string you have input are displayed e When BACK is pressed the character that was just input is deleted If no character has been input the category screen reappears Using the jump function The jump function can be used to instantaneously move to the track category or folder you want to play The jump function includes the two modes below e Letter jumping Use this when the tracks are arranged or sorted in alphabetical order e Page jumping Use this when the tracks are not arranged or sorted in alphabetical order Turn the rotary selector to jump by page In the letter jump mode 1 Press the rotary selector for
2. Features This unit is a DJ player that carries over the technology of the Pioneer CDu series the world standard in club players It is a multi player for DJs supporting a variety of sources enabling full fledged Du play easily MULTI MEDIA MULTI FORMAT This unit can play not only music CDs CD DA but also music files MP3 AAC WAV and AIFF recorded on mass storage class USB devices flash memory devices and hard discs and CD R RW discs It can also be used as DJ software controller and audio interface rekordbox rekordbox a music management software application exclusively for Pioneer DJ players is included It allows music files on a computer to be managed in a variety of ways analysis setting creation storage of playback history etc Also music files managed with rekordbox can be transferred to USB devices for convenience in selecting tracks operating playlists and so on when the USB device is connected to this unit USB Export This function can be used to transfer rekordbox music files and management data using USB devices This eliminates the need to take your com puter to the disco or club De en _ Load the USB device collection data onto a USB into the DJ player Prepare with rekordbox device 88 0 00000 op I i At home in a studio 2 2 At the disco club Co
3. according to copyright laws may not be used without the consent of the copyright holder e Music recorded from CDs etc is protected by the copyright laws of individual countries and by international treaties It is the full responsibility of the person who has recorded the music to ensure that it is used legally e When handling music downloaded from the Internet etc it is the full responsibility of the person who has downloaded the music to ensure that it is used in accordance with the contract concluded with the download site Using the support site Before making an inquiry about rekordbox operations and technical support refer to the operating instructions for rekordbox and check the FAQs published on the support site for rekordbox rekordbox support site http www prodjnet com rekordbox support e To make an inquiry about rekordbox you need to register as a user in advance on the support site for rekordbox e You need to enter the license key for your user registration Have the license key ready Also be sure not to forget the login name your e mail address and the password specified for your user registration as well as the license key e Pioneer Corporation collects your personal information for the following purposes 1 To provide customer support for your purchased product 2 Toinform you of product or event information by e mail 3 Toreflect your opinions collected by survey on product planning Y
4. laws of the jurisdiction where You are located Severability and Waiver If any provision of this Agreement is held to be illegal invalid or otherwise unenforceable that pro vision will be enforced to the extent possible or if incapable of enforcement deemed to be severed and deleted from this Agreement and the remainder will continue in full force and effect The waiver by either party of any default or breach of this Agreement will not waive any other or subsequent default or breach No Assignment You may not assign sell transfer delegate or otherwise dispose of this Agreement or any rights or obliga tions under it whether voluntarily or involuntarily by opera tion of law or otherwise without Pioneer s prior written con sent Any purported assignment transfer or delegation by You will be null and void Subject to the foregoing this Agreement will be binding upon and will inure to the benefit of the parties and their respective successors and assigns Entire Agreement This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the parties and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous agreements or representations whether En 9 pes noA alojag written or oral concerning its subject matter This Agreement may not be modified or amended without Pioneer s prior and express written consent and no other act document usage or custom will be deemed to amend or modify this Agreement fa You agree that this Agreement shall b
5. m QIO Q E ula CON ROL ii AUDIO OUT L MASTER M 6 A INA HU I C a MULTI PLAYER CDJ 850 El LOOP IN CUE IN ADJUST page 21 Use this to set and fine adjust the loop in point El BEAT SELECT page 22 Use this to set the number of beats for auto beat loop playback AUTO BEAT LOOP 1 2 4 8 page 22 Use these to set the loop automatically according to the track s tempo auto beat loop USB STOP page 17 Press for at least 2 seconds before disconnecting the USB device USB indicator page 17 This flashes when this unit is communicating with the USB device USB device insertion slot page 17 Load the USB device here DISC page 20 Press this to play the music files on a CD or CD ROM USB page 20 Press this to play the music files on a USB device PC page 24 Press this to use DJ software TIME MODE AUTO CUE page 21 When pressed once the main unit display s time display mode Be sure to use the included power cord remaining time display or elapsed time display switches When pressed for over 1 second auto cue turns on and off Kensington security slot Main unit display page 15 USB page 16 Connect to a computer BROWSE page 17 Press this to display the BROWSE screen CONTROL page 16 Connect the control cord included here TAG LIST page 18 Press this to display the TAG LIST screen AUDIO OUT L R page 16 Con
6. standards e If an application using this unit as the default audio device DJ software etc is running quit that application before adjusting the buffer size Click Windows START menu gt All Programs gt Pioneer gt Pioneer CDJ gt Pioneer CDJ ASIO Settings Utility Oey Pioneer CDJ ASIO Settings Utility Sets the size of the buffer when using ASIO lf you make the buffer smaller then latency Audio output delay will be shorter Ifthe audio gets cut off increase the size of the buffer so that the sound does not get cut off 64 1920 Standard Setting Buffer Size 256 Sample LE Latency L 5 3msec Bit depth i 16 bit 24 bit e A sufficiently large buffer size decreases the chance of sound dropout sound interruption but increases audio signal transmis sion delay latency Checking the version of the driver software Click Windows START menu gt All Programs gt Pioneer gt Pioneer CDJ gt Pioneer CDJ Version Display Utility Pioneer COJ Version Driver Windows Driver Pack Ver1 000 Firmware CDJ 2000 Vert 00 Ver1 00 er1 00 Ver1 00 CDJ 900 CDJ 850 CDJ 350 e You can check the firmware version of this unit on the screen e The firmware version is not displayed when the CDJ 850 is not con nected to the computer or when the CDJ 850 and computer are not properly communicating Checking the latest information on the driver software For the latest information
7. ATOR PERAR FOLDER MEP 7000 libraries are recorded For details see Setting HIS HISTORY NAME TORY NAME on page 25 For details see Setting ee TAGLIST NAME on page 25 For details see Setting AUTO STANDBY ON OFF the auto standby mode on page 25 Ver _ Displays the CDJ 850 s software version Setting upon purchase Setting the auto standby mode 1 Turn rotary selector W then press it Select AUTO STANDBY 2 Turn rotary selector W then press it Select ON When the auto standby function is turned on the standby mode is set automatically if no operation is performed on this unit for 4 hours e When the CDJ 850 is operated the standby mode is canceled e This unit is shipped with the auto standby function turned on If you do not want to use the auto standby function set AUTO STANDBY to OFF Setting HISTORY NAME The names of playback histories recorded on USB devices can be set in advance 1 Turn rotary selector W then press it Select HISTORY NAME 2 Use the rotary selector to input characters 3 Press the rotary selector ES The HISTORY NAME setting is changed e f HISTORY NAME is not set numbers are added sequentially after HISTORY e Upto 32 characters total of one byte letters and symbols can be set for HISTORY NAME Setting TAGLIST NAME The name of TAGLIST recorded on USB devices can be set in advance 1 Turn rotary selector then press i
8. LS SAUCE 7 Playable MUSIC file formats nn 8 Functions usable in combination with a computer s s sssssssssrssererrrerrserssrs 9 About the rekordbox music management software 10 About the driver software WiINGOWS rss 11 Part names and functions Control 6 5 ac Re men err errseey ean creer 13 Rear DATES Re a oueaceietansuc sis wtaxosane 14 TEE I PER RSR 14 Main IL AE ENS BIEN ins 15 Jogdial display CRIS ieaiaia 15 D Connections SE a a EEE Ea 16 D Operations Setting the source to be played nas menant 17 Using the BROWSE DUTTON sesninassennninnemnau 17 Usmo the PSE EST DUON irestore ns NEEE 18 Using the INFO BUG A nine 19 PO ARR E sera eae nested eteel tae eatans 20 a E E 20 ICMA LOO Oee a E E TE 21 Storing cue and OOP POINTS rennes 22 Adjusting the playing speed Tempo control cesssesesssesseesseestressreees 23 Operating the jog fe PRE RER re anette snere rent arrerenrrrirrr 23 Operations in combination with a DJ mixe ceecssecstecssessessteesseesseees 24 Using the DNS NOTES entame 24 Changing the Settings cer sere dd nec 24 Additional information LOUIS SAS OTIAOS et rre e TEA AE ES ners ere EAER arene eee 26 ErrOr MESSAQES nn nn cme ees 21 Listoft MID MES SAS dei 27 List of icons displayed on the main unit display section 28 Fe ECU OMS OSS a eue ca 28 PR T E E tease eee 28 DISC PUS AT I E ae a ete 28 Cautions ON CONS TIOMRRSS cie 29 Using TSS PONLSNES encens ae 29 I UU Sch a nes 29 Before start
9. OS Safari iTunes and Finder are reg istered trademarks of Apple Inc in the United States and other countries e Pentium is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation e Adobe and Reader are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and or other countries e ASIO is a trademark of Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH The names of companies and products mentioned herein are the trademarks of their respective owners This product has been licensed for nonprofit use This product has not been licensed for commercial purposes for profit making use such as broadcasting terrestrial satellite cable or other types of broadcasting streaming on the Internet Intranet a corporate network or other types of networks or distributing of electronic information online digital music distribution service You need to acquire the corresponding licenses for such uses For details visit http www mpslicensing com Cautions on copyrights rekordbox restricts playback and duplication of copyright protected music contents e When coded data etc for protecting the copyright is embedded in the music contents it may not be possible to operate the program normally e When rekordbox detects that coded data etc for protecting the copyright is embedded in the music contents processing play back reading etc may stop Recordings you have made are for your personal enjoyment and
10. ROM into the computer s CD drive The CD ROM menu is displayed e Ifthe CD ROM menu does not appear when the CD ROM is inserted open the CD drive from Computer or My Computer in the START menu then double click the CD_menu exe icon 2 When the CD ROM menu appears select Install Driver Software Pioneer_CDJ_Driver then click Start FE Pioneer Lol Proneer English Thank you for purchasing this product Please read and understand the Software End User License Agreement before installing or using this software Use of this software constitutes agreement to the terms of the Software End User License Agreement rekordbox Read Before Use PDF file rekordbox Install Music Management Software version 1 0 0 4 nstall Dnver Software Pioneer CDJ Driver 1 000 Adobe Reader is required to view PDF files if you do not have Adobe Reader please click the button at left to download LES ADOBE READER Adobe the Adobe logo and Reader are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and or other countries e Toclose the CD ROM menu click Exit 3 Proceed with installation according to the instructions on the screen If Windows Security appears on the screen while the installation is in progress click Install this driver software anyway and continue with the installation e When installing on Windows XP If H
11. When the jog mode is set to VINYL the top of the jog dial lights when pressed 5 VINYL This lights when the jog mode is set to VINYL Connections Be sure to turn off the power and unplug the power cord from the power outlet whenever making or changing connections Refer to the operating instructions for the component to be connected Connect the power cord after all the connections between devices have been completed Be sure to use the included power cord Basic style When connected to a Pioneer DJ mixer using the control cord included operations such as starting playback on this unit can be controlled using the DJ mixer s fader page 24 The fader start function can only be used when connected to a Pioneer DJ mixer Audio cable Audio cable Control cord Control cord im Ah A 27 Def Det DEC s RE RIONE o 55 _ oo xe FN RAIN NM GO ices Re es DJ player DJ mixer 7 P d To an AC outlet Using the relay play function Relay playback on two DJ players is possible when the CONTROL terminals on this unit and the other Pioneer DJ player are interconnected using a control cord page 24 Audio cable Audio cable Control cord Q 0 00000 of DJ player Powercord Re
12. e When TAG TRACK REMOVE is pressed while the information is displayed after pressing INFO the tracks loaded in this unit are added to the tag list Adding categories or folders to the tag list Set the cursor to the category or folder then press TAG TRACK REMOVE EI The category name folder name flashes and the tracks in that cat egory folder are added to the tag list e When a category folder including tracks already added to the tag list is selected and TAG TRACK REMOVE is pressed only the tracks not already on the tag list are added e When folders are added while in the folder browse mode track names are registered as file names Adding playlists to the tag list Set the cursor to the playlist then press TAG TRACK REMOVE The playlist name flashes and the tracks in that playlist are added to the tag list e When a playlist including tracks that have already been added to the tag list is selected and TAG TRACK REMOVE is pressed only the tracks that were not previously added to the tag list are added Removing tracks from the tag list 1 Press TAG LIST The tag list is displayed 2 Set the cursor to the track you want to remove from the tag list then press TAG TRACK REMOVE 2 for at least 1 second The track is removed from the tag list e Ifatrack that has been added to the tag list is removed from the tag list while it is playing the track is played to the end then the stop mode is
13. exe icon 2 When the CD ROM s menu is displayed select rekordbox Install Music Management Software then click Start lt CD ROM menu gt p Pioneer Proneer Thank you for purchasing this product Please read and understand the Software End User License Agreement before installing or using this software Use of this software constitutes agreement to the terms of the Software End User License Agreement rekordbox Read Before Use PDF file rekordbox Install Music Management Software version 1 0 0 Us Install Driver Software Pioneer_CDJ_Driver_1 000 Adobe Reader ts required to view PDF files if you do not have Adobe Reader please click the button at left to download LES ADOBE READER Adobe the Adobe logo and Reader are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and or other countries e Toclose the CD ROM menu click Exit 3 Install rekordbox following the instructions on the screen e Click Cancel to cancel installation after it has started Launching rekordbox Log on as the user which was set as the computer s administrator before using rekordbox e When rekordbox is started up for the first time the license key must be input The license key is affixed to the CD ROM package e When rekordbox is started up the operating instructions can be viewed from the rekordbox Help menu For Mac OS X Open the Ap
14. in the room in which the unit is installed rises suddenly through heating etc The unit will not operate properly and will not be playable with condensation inside Let the unit stand for 1 to 2 hours at room temperature though this time depends on the conditions of the condensation without turning on the power The water droplets will evaporate and the unit will become playable Condensation can occur in the summer as well if the unit is exposed to the direct wind from an air conditioner etc If this happens move the unit to a different location Cleaning the lens The player s lens should not become dirty in normal use but if for some reason it should malfunction due to dust or dirt consult your nearest Pioneer authorized service center Although lens cleaners for players are commercially available we advise against using them since some may damage the lens Handling discs e Always place discs in their cases and store them vertically avoid ing hot humid places places exposed to direct sunlight and extremely cold places e Be sure to read the cautions included with the disc 28 En Cleaning discs e Discs may not play if there are fingerprints or dust on them In this case use acleaning cloth etc to gently wipe the disc from the inside towards the outside Do not use dirty cleaning cloths e Do not use benzene thinner or other volatile chemicals Also do not use record spray or antistatic agents e Fort
15. on the driver software for exclusive use with this unit visit our website shown below http www prodjnet com support Part names and functions Control panel Rear panel dE All ef ef Jet Por LJ STANDBY lt DISC EJECT Ora IN CUE OUT RELOOP EXIT Loo OOTO SEARCH 100 Control panel PLAY PAUSE P II page 20 Use this to play pause tracks During playback the indicator lights When in the pause mode the indicator flashes CUE page 20 Use this to set and check cue points When acue point is set the indicator lights When in the pause mode the indicator flashes SEARCH lt lt gt gt page 20 The track is forwarded reversed while the button is held in TRACK SEARCH lt lt gt gt I page 20 Use these to search for the beginnings of tracks DIRECTION REV page 20 Use this to turn reverse playback on and off O RELOOP EXIT page 22 Use this to return to loop playback reloop or cancel loop playback loop exit LOOP OUT OUT ADJUST page 21 Use this to set and fine adjust the loop out point SUOI IUN pue SaweU Yed allt IT UEN VINYL SPEED ADJUST zZ TOUCH RELEASE EE pre L S J JOG MODE D Si S NX vinyL E gt __ TEMPO x 6 10 16 WIDE
16. onto the computer from the included CD ROM The included CD ROM contains the following two software programs rekordbox music management software Music files used for DJ play can be managed The management infor mation can be transferred using USB devices page 10 Driver software When operating DJ software on the computer using this unit the sound of the music file that is playing can be output from this unit page 11 e There is no need to install the driver software when using Mac OS X Software end user license agreement This Software End User License Agreement Agreement is between you both the individual installing the Program and any single legal entity for which the individual is acting You or Your and PIONEER CORPORATION Pioneer TAKING ANY STEP TO SET UP OR INSTALL THE PROGRAM MEANS THAT YOU ACCEPT ALL OF THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT PERMISSION TO DOWNLOAD AND OR USE THE PROGRAM IS EXPRESSLY CONDITIONED ON YOUR FOLLOWING THESE TERMS WRITTEN OR ELECTRONIC APPROVAL IS NOT REQUIRED TO MAKE THIS AGREEMENT VALID AND ENFORCEABLE IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO ALL OF THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT YOU ARE NOT AUTHORIZED TO USE THE PROGRAM AND MUST STOP INSTALLING IT OR UNINSTALL IT AS APPLICABLE 1 Definitions Documentation means written documentation specifica tions and help content made generally available by Pioneer to aid in installing and using the Program Program mea
17. over 1 second The letter jump mode is set The first letter of the selected track is displayed at the top left e The characters displayed in the letter jump mode are letters A to Z numbers 0 to 9 and certain symbols ag Title 01 J Title 02 d Title 03 2 Turn the rotary selector ES Select the character to which you want to move 3 Press the rotary selector amp The display moves to the category starting with the selected character or symbol In the page jump mode 1 Press the rotary selector 2 for over 1 second The mode switches to the page jump mode 4 T Title 01 d Title 02 d Title 03 2 Turn the rotary selector FE Select the page to which you want to move 3 Press the rotary selector ES The display moves to the selected page About the playback history HISTORY When tracks being managed by rekordbox are played the playback history is recorded in the HISTORY category A new playback history is created each time the power is turned on off or a USB device is connected disconnected The maximum number of tracks that can be recorded in a single play back history is 999 e Tracks are recorded in the playback history if they are played for at least 60 seconds e The playback history is recorded on the USB device e The playback history is not recorded if there is not enough free space on the USB device or if the USB device is write protected e Playlists can be made based on the playback his
18. trademark trade secret and other intellectual property rights in the Program and Documentation and any derivative works thereof You do not acquire any other rights express or implied beyond the lim ited license set forth in this Agreement EI No Support Pioneer has no obligation to provide support maintenance upgrades modifications or new releases for the Program or Documentation under this Agreement 3 Warranty disclaimer THE PROGRAM AND DOCUMENTATION ARE PROVIDED AS IS WITHOUT ANY REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES AND YOU AGREE TO USE THEM AT YOUR SOLE RISK TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE BY LAW PIONEER EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND WITH RESPECT TO THE PROGRAM AND DOCUMENTATION WHETHER EXPRESS IMPLIED STATUTORY OR ARISING OUT OF COURSE OF PERFORMANCE COURSE OF DEALING OR USAGE OF TRADE INCLUDING ANY WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE SATISFACTORY QUALITY ACCURACY TITLE OR NON INFRINGEMENT 4 Damages and remedies for breach You agree that any breach of this Agreement s restrictions would cause Pioneer irreparable harm for which money damages alone would be inadequate In addition to damages and any other remedies to which Pioneer may be entitled You agree that Pioneer may seek injunctive relief to prevent the actual threatened or continued breach of this Agreement 5 Termination Pioneer may terminate this Agreement at any time upon Your breach of any provisi
19. 2 0 Vrms 1 kHz Frequency reSpOnNSE nn ha cine 4 Hz to 20 kHz S N OO aemmrcmaremenmme animer 7115 dB Total harmonic distortion 2 ne lt 0 003 USB downstream section USB OR AAEE errr aren errr te seamen ee TypeA Power SUN IY oars canes saccec ner cede cance sedan cans sacistaneseaceccata aces 5 V 500 mA or less USB upstream section USB PON Per eer ed mm Tre rer oy eer pe ae er Type B Control output CONTROL AO A E EE E a T Mini jack e The specifications and design of this product are subject to change without notice e The articles concerning free repairs etc indicated on the warranty do not apply to the rekordbox music management software Before installing or using rekordbox carefully read the articles in Software end user license agreement on page 9 uoewozu PUOIHIPPY Pioneer Pioneer Electronics USA Inc Limited Warranty WARRANTY PERIOD For the period specified below from the date of original purchase the warranty period Pioneer Electronics USA Inc Pioneer warrants that the products described below if purchased directly from Pioneer or from an authorized Pioneer dealer or distributor in the United States and installed and operated according to operating instructions enclosed with the unit will be repaired or replaced with a unit of comparable value atthe option of Pioneer without charge to you for parts or labor for actual repair work if such products fail to function properly under normal use due to a m
20. 8 beat loop playback is selected the indicator lights When 1 16 beat 1 8 beat 1 4 beat or 1 2 beat loop playback is selected the indicator is turned off 2 Inthe play or pause mode press one of the AUTO BEAT LOOP buttons I 1 2 4 or 8 at the position at which you want to set the loop The pressed button flashes the loop out point is set automatically according to the track s tempo BPM and the number of beats set in step 1 and loop playback begins e When one of the AUTO BEAT LOOP buttons 1 2 4 or 8 is pressed again during auto beat looping the loop out point is automatically reset according to the track s tempo BPM and the number of beats of the button that was pressed and loop playback begins Storing cue and loop points uriy lt gt BACK TAG TRACK IN CUE OUT RELOOP EXIT O O _ TT 1 Load an SD memory card USB device in the CDJ 850 2 Set Cue Point or Loop Point 22 En 3 Press MEMORY K MEMORY appears on the main unit display The stored cue point are displayed on the playing address display The point information is recorded on the USB device e To store loop points press MEMORY during loop playback The stored loop points appear on the playing address display Calling out saved cue or loop points 1 Load an SD memory card USB device in the CDJ 850 2 Load the track whose cue or loop points you want to call out Cue and lo
21. AT ERROR loaded the proper format Track recorded in the library playlist etc has been E NO FILE D h k f h B 5208 deleted from the USB device and cannot be played omobdelete MARGE irom Mie USE device E 9101 MECHANICAL TIME OUT Mechanical operation has not stopped within speci There is a foreign object in the disc insertion fied time slot Remove the foreign object MIDI Messages List of MIDI Messages UOI eUUIOqUI PUOIHIPPY MSB LOOP OUT OUT SW 9n 07 dd OFF 0 ON 127 MIDI Messages ADJUST MSB RELOOP EXIT SW 9n 08 dd OFF 0 ON 127 responding to the CUE LOOP CALL SW 9n 0B dd OFF 0 ON 127 speed from stop to CUE LOOP CALL4 SW 9n OC dd OFF 0 ON 127 Jog dial scratch Ba 40 aa A ettor stop Go the forward direction TIME MODE 63 0 06X 0 4X in AUTO CUE SW 9n OE dd OFF 0 ON 127 the reverse direction aie shee ci bene 10 sw 9n 10 dd OFF 0 ON 127 TEMPO VR Bn 1D dd 197 th id sso ee MASTERTEMPO SW 9n 11 dd OFF 0 ON 127 Se O OI CRE VINYL SW 9n 12 dd OFF 0 ON 127 TOUCH RELEASE VR Bn 1E dd left side 127 max on the right side COO AAPS giy 9n 20 dd OFF 0 ON 127 t 3 A linear value cor op responding to the DIRECTION REV SW 9n 21 dd OFF 0 ON 127 speed from 0 5X to AUTO BEAT 4X 64 when stopped LOOP 1 SW 9n 28 dd OFF 0 ON 127 Jog dial spin outer section En en ag under 0 49 65 AUTO BEAT 4 0 5X to 127 4X in LOOP 2 SW 9n 29 dd OFF 0 ON 127 the forward direction 63 0 5X to 0 4X in AU
22. B devices page 8 e Computers page 9 Install the software onto the computer from the included CD ROM The included CD ROM contains the following two software programs rekordbox music management software Driver software yes noA alojag Usable discs and USB devices About discs This unit can play the discs shown below Type Mark Compatible formats gt M DIGITAL AUDIO Music CD CD DA COMPACT CD R Pece e Music CD CD DA e MP3 e AAC e WAV COMPACT e AIFF CD RW DIGITAL AUDIO ReWritable COMPACT 2 r CD TEXT IGITA AUDI Music CD CD DA 1 Discs on which the marks on this table are indicated on the disc label pack age or jacket can be played 2 Titles album names and artist names recorded in the CD Text data are displayed When multiple text data are recorded on the disc the information for the first text data is displayed Discs that cannot be played e DTS CD e Photo CDs e Video CDs e CD Graphics CD G discs e Unfinalized CDs e DVD About CD R RW discs Music files MP3 AAC WAV AIFF recorded on CD R RW discs can be played Max 8 levels files in folders beyond the 8th level cannot Folder layers be played Max number of folders 1 000 folders Max number of 1 000 files files When there are many folders or files some time may be required for loading About discs created on computers Depending on the application settings and t
23. INGUEZ ST LONG BEACH CA 90810 1003 U S A Phone 1 800 421 1404 URL http www pioneerelectronics com Dear Customer Selecting fine audio equipment such as the unit you ve just purchased is only the start of your musical enjoyment Now it s time to consider how you can maximize the fun and excitement your equipment offers This manufacturer and the Electronic Industries Association s Consumer Electronics Group want you to get the most out of your equipment by playing it at a safe level One that lets the sound come through loud and clear without annoying blaring or distortion and most importantly without affecting your sensitive hearing Sound can be deceiving Over time your hearing comfort level adapts to higher volumes of sound So what sounds normal can actually be loud and harmful to your hearing Guard against this by setting your equipment at a safe level BEFORE your hearing adapts To establish a safe level e Start your volume control at a low setting e Slowly increase the sound until you can hear it comfortably and clearly and without distortion Once you have established a comfortable sound level e Set the dial and leave it there Taking a minute to do this now will help to prevent hearing damage or loss in the future After all we want you listening for a lifetime 4 En D8 10 4 _C1_En We Want You Listening For A Lifetime Used wisely your new sound equipment will p
24. ION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO THE FOLLOWING LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU THE ABOVE WARRANTIES ARE IN LIEU OF AND EXCLUDE ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE IN NO EVENT SHALL PIONEER BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF LOSS OF USE OR CLAIMS ASSERTED ON THE BASIS OF TORT INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE CONTRACT OR OTHERWISE TO OBTAIN SERVICE Pioneer has appointed a number of Authorized Industrial Service Companies throughout the U S A should your product ever require service To receive warranty service you will need to present your sales receipt or if rented your rental contract showing place and date of original purchase transaction Should it become necessary to ship the unit you will need to package the product and send it transportation prepaid to an Authorized Service Company in the U S A Carefully package the product using adequate padding material to prevent damage in transit The original container is ideal for this purpose Include in the package your name address telephone number where you can be reached during business hours a copy of your sales receipt and a detailed description of the problem To find the name and address of the nearest Pioneer Authorized service location to obtain warranty service or for additional information about this warranty pleas
25. Pioneer MULTI PLAYER CDJ 850 http www prodjnet com support The Pioneer website listed above provides answers to frequently asked questions information about software and other up to date data of assistance to our customers http www prodjnet com rekordbox support For inquiries on rekordbox please see the support site indicated above Operating Instructions COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO TEXT COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO Recordable COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO ReWritable Thank you for buying this Pioneer product Please read through these operating instructions so you will know how to operate your model prop erly After you have finished reading the instructions put them away in a safe place for future reference In some countries or regions the shape of the power plug and power outlet may sometimes differ from that shown in the explanatory drawings However the method of connecting and operating the unit is the same IMPORTANT The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol CAUTION within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated TO PREVENT THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that ma
26. Problem Remedy Library browsing is not possible The library browse mode is only set when media on which library information is recorded are loaded When a medium on which no library information is recorded is loaded the folder browse mode is set Set the USB device so that files can be written on it Set the USB device s write protect switch to the off position Is the USB device write protected Nothing is displayed Is the auto standby function activated This unit is shipped with the auto standby function turned on If you do not want to use the auto standby function set AUTO STANDBY to OFF page 25 Error messages When the CDJ 850 cannot operate normally an error code appears on the display Take the necessary measures referring to the table below If an error code not indicated on the table below is displayed or if the same error code appears after the indicated action has been taken contact your store of purchase or nearby Pioneer service station Cause and action Description of error Error code Error type E 7201 TOC READ ERROR TOC data cannot be read e Disc is cracked Replace the disc E 8301 e Disc is dirty Clean the disc E 8302 PLAYER ERROR Disc that cannot be played normally is loaded e If operation is normal with other discs the E 8303 problem is with that disc E 8304 DECODE ERROR Music files that cannot be played normally are Format is wrong Replace with music files in E 8305 DATA FORM
27. S 1 LASER PRODUCT D58 5 2 2a A1 En This product contains mercury Disposal of this material may be regulated due to environmental considerations For disposal or recycling information please contact your local authorities or the Electronics Industries Alliance www eiae org K0O57_ A1 En POWER CORD CAUTION Handle the power cord by the plug Do not pull out the plug by tugging the cord and never touch the power cord when your hands are wet as this could cause a short circuit or electric shock Do not place the unit a piece of furniture etc on the power cord or pinch the cord Never make a knot in the cord or tie it with other cords The power cords should be routed such that they are not likely to be stepped on damaged power cord can cause a fire or give you an electrical shock Check the power cord once in a while When you find it damaged ask your nearest PIONEER authorized service center or your dealer for a replacement 002 _A1_En FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Product Name MULTI PLAYER Model Number CDJ 850 Responsible Party Name PIONEER ELECTRONICS USA INC SERVICE SUPPORT DIVISION Address 1925 E DOM
28. TA SEAT SW 9n 2A dd OFF 0 ON 127 the reverse direction LOOP 4 or ele Hs sw On 2B dd OFF 0 ON 127 General ence of count from LOOP 8 SELECT PUSH f f durn Purpose Bn 4F dd previous time is sent BEAT SELECT SW 9n 2D dd OFF 0 ON 127 Controler ha sO enove DISC EJECT SW 91 2F dd OFF 0 ON 127 30 set at 30 PLAY PAUSE D IH SW On 00 dd OFF 0 ON 127 kai SW 9n 30 dd OFF 0 ON 127 ee SW c er A 5 BACK SW 9n 32 dd OFF 0 ON 127 SEARCH gt gt SW 9n 02 dd OFF 0 ON 127 SELECT PUSH Bp m Pa SEARCH lt lt SW 9n 03 dd OFF 0 ON 127 press i Mie TRACK SEARCH gt gt I SW 9n 04 dd OFF 0 ON 127 BROWSE SW 9n 36 dd OFF 0 ON 127 TRACK SEARCH a a SW 9n 05 dd OFF 0 ON 127 TAGLIST SW 9n 37 dd OFF 0 ON 127 LOOP IN CUE IN sw 9n 06 dd OFF 0 ON 127 INFO SW 9n 38 dd OFF 0 ON 127 ADJUST En 27 MIDI Messages MSB MENU UTILITY SW 9n 3F dd n is the channel number SW Name SW Type Notes OFF 0 ON 127 List of icons displayed on the main unit display section Genre Rating Artist Time Album Registered in tag list Track file name Playback is not possible BF I ae Playlist Playing Remixer Played Original artist Label Playback history Folder SIT D MC WAIT I FA 4 Cautions on use About condensation Water droplets condensation may form inside the unit on operating parts and lenses in the winter for example if the unit is moved from a cold place into a warm room or if the temperature
29. a 2 GHz or greater Intel Pentium 4 or compatible processor e Required memory 1GB or more of RAM e Hard disc 250 MB or more of free space not including space for storing music files etc e CD drive Optical disc drive on which the CD ROM can be read e Sound Audio output to speakers headphones etc internal or external audio device e Internet connection For user registration and inquiries use a web browser supporting 128 bit SSL Safari 2 0 or greater Internet Explorer 6 0 or greater etc e USB port A USB port for connection of a USB device flash mem ory hard disc etc is required to transfer music files to the USB device e Operation is not guaranteed on all computers even those with the operating environment described above Even with the required memory capacity indicated for the operating environment above in the cases described below the software may not provide full functionality and performance due to lack of memory In this case take the necessary measures to ensure sufficient free memory We recommend adding extra memory in order to achieve stable performance When there are many tracks being managed in the rekordbox library When resident programs and services are running Depending on the computer s power settings etc the CPU and hard disc processing capacity may be insufficient When using laptop computers in particular always keep the AC power connected and set the computer to ma
30. ack also resumes if no operation is performed for over 10 seconds e When playing music files the loop in point can only be adjusted within the same track Fine adjusting the loop out point loop out adjust 1 During loop playback press LOOP OUT OUT ADJUST LOOP OUT OUT ADJUST starts flashing quickly and LOOP IN CUE IN ADJUST turns off En 21 The loop out point s time is displayed on the main unit display 2 Press SEARCH lt lt gt gt El The loop out point can be adjusted in units of single frames e The same operation is possible using the jog dial e The loop out point adjustment range is anywhere after the loop in point 3 Press LOOP OUT OUT ADJUST E Loop playback resumes e Loop playback also resumes if no operation is performed for over 10 seconds Canceling Loop playback Loop Exit Duriung loop playback press RELOOP EXIT Fi Playback continues beyond the Loop Out Point without returning to the Loop In Point Returning to Loop playback Reloop After canceling loop playback press RELOOP EXIT FI during playback The track returns to the previously set loop in point and loop playback begins Setting the loop automatically based on the track s tempo Auto Beat Loop 1 Press BEAT SELECT Set the number of beats for loop playback This operation is not neces sary when selecting 1 beat 2 beat 4 beat or 8 beat loop playback When 1 beat 2 beat 4 beat or
31. anufacturing defect Parts supplied under this warranty may be new or rebuilt at the option of Pioneer PRODUCTS COVERED MODEL PREFIX WARRANTY PERIOD Parts Labor DJ Compact Disc Player CDJ CMX CEE Re 1YEAR 1YEAR DJ DVD Player DVI PSN Res 1 YEAR 1 YEAR Digital Media Player IP Re 1 YEAR 1 YEAR DJ Mixer DM a E AE seen cts e Eae REA 1YEAR 1YEAR DJ Effector ER E etancecetinemecetas 1YEAR 1YEAR Video Switcher e a ne ee eee S ee 1 YEAR 1 YEAR This warranty covers the product during the warranty period whether in the possession of the original owner or any subsequent owner WHAT S NOT COVERED This warranty does not cover the A B Cross Fader in the DJ Mixer model prefix DJM This warranty does not cover any appearance item any damage to the product resulting from alterations modifications not authorized in writing by Pioneer accident misuse or abuse damage due to lightning or to power surges or personal injury due to excessive sound pressure levels This warranty does not cover the cost of parts or labor which would be otherwise provided without charge under this warranty obtained from any source other than a Pioneer Authorized Service Company or other designated location This warranty does not cover defects or damage caused by the use of unauthorized parts or labor or from improper maintenance PRODUCTS WITH ALTERED DEFACED OR REMOVED SERIAL NUMBERS SHALL VOID THIS WARRANTY YOUR RIGHTS SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITAT
32. ar panel To an AC outlet Using DJ software When connected to a computer by USB cable the DJ software can be operated with this units page 24 The sound of music files playing on the computer can be output from this unit page 11 Other Computer brands of USB Cable DJ software USB Cable Audio cable F AMK eZ Def Det Blo ess 6 e T OV oO 0100 000 0 x O oO O Wet Sete ee po Rema CON o COW KL J ON S Go Ol Rear panel DJ player DJ mixer To an AC outlet Power cord Operations Setting the source to be played SSS SS SSS SS SS SS Ce ZI eux fem HE gt A I D 1 8 Loading discs e Set the disc with the printed side facing up e Insert the disc horizontally into the disc insertion slot in the main unit s front panel e Do not load more than 1 disc e Do not force discs into the set s disc insertion slot when the set s power is off Doing so could damage the disc or the set e When the disc is being drawn in or ejected do not apply any force to the disc in the direction opposite its movement Doing so could damage the disc or the set 1 Press 6 Ei Turn on the power of this unit 2 Load the disc in the disc insertion slot Playbac
33. ardware Installation appears on the screen while the instal lation is in progress click Continue Anyway and continue with the installation e When the installation program is completed a completion mes sage appears Connecting the CDJ 850 and computer 1 Connect this unit to your computer via a USB cable For instructions on connecting see Using DJ software on page 16 yes noA alojag En 11 2 Press 0 K Turn on the power of this unit 3 Press PC EE The CONNECTED screen appears on the main unit display e The message Installing device driver software may appear when the CDJ 850 is connected to the computer for the first time or when it is reconnected to the computer s USB port Wait until the Your devices are ready for use message appears e When installing on Windows XP Can Windows connect to Windows Update to search for software may appear while the installation is in progress Select No not this time and click Next to continue with the installation What do you want the wizard to do may appear while the installation is in progress Select Install the software auto matically Recommended and click Next to continue with the installation lf Hardware Installation appears on the screen while the installation is in progress click Continue Anyway and con tinue with the installation Adjusting the buffer size This unit functions as an audio device conforming to the ASIO
34. arts from the tracks in the upper most level Pausing During playback press PLAY PAUSE 11 EE e Playback resumes when PLAY PAUSEB H is pressed again Resuming playback from the position playing just before the disc was ejected Resume After ejecting the disc immediately reload that same disc into this unit e The resume function only works when the same disc is ejected then reloaded before loading another disc e The resume function does not work for USB devices Forward and reverse scanning Press SEARCH lt lt gt gt El The disc is forwarded when gt gt is pressed and held in The disc is reversed when lt lt is pressed and held in 20 En Finding the beginnings of tracks Track Search Press TRACK SEARCH lt lt gt gt EX Press the gt gt to move to the beginning of the next track When ke is pressed playback returns to the beginning of the cur rently playing track When pressed twice in a row playback returns to the beginning of the previous track e When auto cue is turned on the set searches for the beginning of the track and pauses there page 21 Playing in reverse Press DIRECTION REV The DIRECTION REV indicator lights and the track is played in the reverse direction e When the music files are recorded in a folder structure only tracks within the same category folder can be played in reverse Also note that reverse playback may not start immediate
35. cannot be ejected Playback does not start when disc is loaded File cannot be played No sound is produced or sound is distorted or noisy Loud noise is produced or playback stops when a certain disc is played File information is not properly displayed Track search operation takes too long Back cue function does not work Loop play function does not work Settings are not stored in the memory USB device is not recognized Cue or loop points of tracks recorded on USB devices are not stored in the memory Cue or loop points of tracks recorded on USB devices are not displayed Time is required to read USB devices flash memory drives and hard discs The playing address display is not displayed in the remaining time mode 26 En Check Is the disc or file playable Is the auto cue function activated Is the file copyright protected by DRM Are you operating the connected DJ mixer prop erly Is the CDJ 850 placed near a TV Is the disc scratched Is the disc dirty Is the information recorded in a language not sup ported by the CDJ 850 Is the auto cue function activated Is a cue point set Is a cue point set Has the power been turned off directly after changing the setting Is the USB device properly connected Is the USB device connected via a USB hub Is the USB device supported by the CDJ 850 Is the file format supported by the CDJ 850 Are you using a USB device su
36. ch as a bus power driven hard disk whose current is higher than this unit s rated current 500 mA Is there sufficient free space on the USB device Is the USB device write protected Has the USB device been properly removed Is there a large number of folders or files recorded on the USB device Are files other than music files stored on the USB device Remedy If the DISC EJECT 4 button does not work insert the pin in the disc force eject pin insertion hole to eject the disc page 17 See About discs on page 7 or Playable music file formats on page 8 Press TIME MODE AUTO CUE for at least 1 second to cancel the auto cue function page 21 Copyright protected files cannot be played Check the operation of the DJ mixer Turn the TV s power off or install the CDJ 850 and TV away from one another Scratched discs may not play Wipe the dirt off the disc page 28 When creating files using DJ software etc record the informa tion in a language supported by the CDJ 850 Track searching may take some time when there are long silent sections between tracks If track searching is not possible within 10 seconds a cue point is set at the beginning of the track Set a cue point page 20 Set a cue point page 20 After changing settings wait at least 10 seconds before turning the power off Connect the device securely all the way in USB hubs cannot be used This player only supports USB ma
37. e Encoding File extension Bit depth Bit rate Sampling frequenc formats p ED y method MP3 mp3 MPEG 1 16 bit 32 kbps to 320 kbps 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz CBR VBR AAC mda aac and mp4 MPEG 4 AAC LC 16 bit 16 kbps to 320 kbps 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz CBR VBR WAV wav WAV 16 bit 24 bit 44 1 kHz 48 kHz Uncompressed PCM AIFF aif aiff AIFF 16 bit 24 bit 44 1 kHz 48 kHz Uncompressed PCM About MP3 files About AAC files MP3 files can have a constant bit rate CBR or a variable bit rate e AAC is the abbreviation of Advanced Audio Coding a basic VBR Both types of files can be played on the CDJ 850 but the search and super fast search functions are slower with VBR files If your prior ity is operability we recommend recording MP3 files in CBR format of audio compression technology used for MPEG 2 and MPEG 4 The file format and extension of AAC data depends on the applica tion used to create the data In addition to AAC files with the extension m4a encoded with iTunes files with the extensions aac and mp4 can also be played Note however that copyright protected AAC files pur chased for example at the iTunes Music Store cannot be played Also some files may not be playable depending on the version of iTunes used for encoding Functions usable in combination with a computer About the included CD ROM This unit can be used in combination with a computer when the soft ware is installed
38. e buttons to operate the DJ software e For messages output by the CDJ 850 see List of MIDI Messages on page 27 Changing the MIDI channel setting 1 Press MENU UTILITY amp for over 1 second The UTILITY screen is displayed 2 Turn rotary selector W then press it Select MIDI CH 3 Turn rotary selector then press it Select the MIDI channel and change the setting A setting from 1 16 can be selected 4 Press the rotary selector B The changed MIDI channel settings are stored e To close the UTILITY screen press MENU UTILITY or BACK Changing the settings JACK TAG TRACK Grows meusr mnro Gen menu fe E stanney DISC EJECT Ofu C g 5 l g i To UE VINYL a SPEED ADJUST 1 Press MENU UTILITY amp for over 1 second The UTILITY screen is displayed 2 Use the rotary selector to change the setting e Press BACK to return to the previous screen 3 Press the rotary selector B The changed settings are stored e To close the UTILITY screen press MENU UTILITY or BACK Setting preferences Options Selection items Descriptions settings 36 dB 42 dB 48 dB For details see Chang A CUE LEVEL 54 dB 60 dB 66 dB ing the auto cue level on 72 dB 78 dB page 21 MIDI CH 1 to 16 Options settings Selection items Descriptions Sets the browsing method LIBRARY CRE N for media on which Pioneer
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40. e governed and con strued by and under the laws of Japan Cautions on installing the software Read Software end user license agreement carefully before installing rekordbox and the driver software e The included CD ROM contains installation programs in the fol lowing 12 languages English French German Italian Dutch Spanish Portuguese Russian Chinese simplified characters Chinese traditional characters Korean Japanese e When using rekordbox with an operating system in a different language follow the instructions on the screen to select English Driver Supported operating systems rekordbox PP p g Sy software Mac OS X 10 4 6 and later J l Windows 7 Home Pre 32 bit version J J mium Professional 7 Ultimate 64 bit version V4 J Windows Vista 32 bit version 7 r Home Basic Home Pre i mium Business Ultimate 94 bit version v v Windows XP Home edi tion Professional SP2 32 bit version V4 V4 and later There is no need to install the driver software when using Mac OS X When using a 64 bit version of Windows the driver software can only be used for 32 bit applications N Minimum operating environment for rekordbox e CPU For Mac OS X Macintosh computer equipped with a 1 83 GHz or greater Intel Core Duo or compatible processor For Windows 7 Windows Vista and Windows XP PC AT compatible computer equipped with
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42. ent range MASTER TEMPO page 23 Use this to turn the master tempo function on and off TEMPO page 23 Use this to adjust the track playing speed Jog dial page 23 This can be used for such operations as scratching pitch bending etc Jog dial display section page 15 Rear panel power switch This switches this unit s power between on and standby ACIN page 16 Connect this to a power outlet Connect the power cord after all the connections between devices have been completed 14 En Main unit display EY DJ 00 00 Playing address display The track is displayed as a bar graph Turns off from the left side when the remaining time is displayed The entire graph flashes slowly when the remaining track time is under 30 seconds then flashes quickly when the remaining track time is under 15 seconds CUE The positions of currently set cue and loop points are displayed as marks MEMORY Cue and loop points recorded on USB devices are displayed as marks INFO page 19 This lights when the INFO screen is displayed TAG LIST page 18 This lights when the TAG LIST screen is displayed BROWSE page 17 This lights when the BROWSE screen is displayed Information display section The characters that can be displayed are letters A to Z numbers 0 to 9 and certain symbols is displayed for other characters O ae eee 088 YEE o T
43. h your fingers and pull it out suolje19d0 Loading USB devices Connect the USB device to the USB device insertion slot IE The USB indicator lights Removing USB devices from the set e Be sure to follow the procedure below when removing USB devices from the set Removing a USB device without following this procedure could erase the set s management data and make it impossible to read the USB device e When turning the set s power off be sure to remove the USB device first 1 Press USB STOP iJ for at least 2 seconds The USB indicator turns off 2 Disconnect the USB device Using the BROWSE button When BROWSE is pressed the contents of the medium loaded in this unit are displayed on the information display section Browsing libraries and folders This displays the loaded tracks sorted in category or tree structure The display on the information display section differs according to whether or not library information is recorded on the USB device With library information Library browsing The music files are displayed by the categories set in rekordbox album artist etc The category types can be changed in the Preferences environ mental settings in rekordbox Without library information Folder browsing The folders tracks on the medium are displayed with a tree structure Contents recorded on discs cannot be viewed in the library browse mode d Title 01 J Title 02 Title 03
44. he computer s environ mental settings it may not be possible to play certain discs Record the disc in a format supported on this unit For details contact your application s retailer If the recording quality is poor due to the disc s properties scratches or dirt on the disc or dirt on the recording lens it may not be possible to play the disc Creating backup discs When CD R RW discs are paused or left in the pause mode at cue points for long periods of time it may become difficult to play the disc at that point due to the properties of the disc Also when a specific point is looped repeatedly an extremely large number of times it may become difficult to play that point When playing valuable discs we recommend making backup discs About Copy Control CDs and DualDiscs This unit is designed to CD standards Operation and performance of discs with standards other than CD standards is not guaranteed About 8 cm single CDs 8 cm single CDs cannot be played on the CDJ 850 Do not mount 8 cm adapters on CDs and play them on the CDJ 850 The adapter could fall off as the disc spins damaging the disc or the player About USB devices This unit supports USB mass storage class USB devices external hard disks portable flash memory devices digital audio players etc Folder layers Max 8 layers Max number of folders 1 000 folders Max number of files 10 000 files 1 000 files for files not managed by reko
45. he cue point Checking Cue Point Cue Point Sampler After returning to the cue point press and hold in CUE EI Playback starts from the set cue point Playback continues while the button is held in Setting Cue Point during playback Real Time Cue During playback press LOOP IN CUE IN ADJUST EX The point at which the button was pressed is set as the cue point Setting auto cue When atrack is loaded or the track search operation is performed the silent section at the beginning of the track is skipped and the cue point is automatically set at the point immediately before the sound starts Press TIME MODE AUTO CUE El for over 1 seconds Auto cue is set to on A CUE lights on the main unit display e When TIME MODE AUTO CUE is pressed again for at least 1 second auto cue is set to off e The auto cue level setting remains in the memory even when the power is turned off Changing the auto cue level The acoustic pressure level identified as a silent section with the auto cue function can be selected from eight levels 36 dB 42 dB 48 dB 54 dB 60 dB 66 dB 72 dB and 78 dB e The auto cue level setting remains in the memory even when the power is turned off e The auto cue level can be changed using one of the procedures described below Using the MENU UTILITY button 1 Press MENU UTILITY amp for over 1 second The UTILITY screen is displayed 2 Turn rotary selecto
46. ion between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help D8 10 1 2_A1_En WARNING This equipment is not waterproof To prevent a fire or shock hazard do not place any container filled with liquid near this equipment such as a vase or flower pot or expose it to dripping splashing rain or moisture D3 4 2 1 3_A1_En WARNING Before plugging in for the first time read the following section carefully The voltage of the available power supply differs according to country or region Be sure that the power supply voltage of the area where this unit will be used meets the required voltage e g 230 V or 120 V written on the rear panel D3 4 2 1 4 _A1_En WARNING To prevent a fire hazard do not place any naked flame sources such as a lighted candle on the equipment D3 4 2 1 7a_A1_En VENTILATION CAUTION When installing this unit make sure to leave space around the unit for ventilation to improve heat radiation at least 5 cm at rear and 5 cm at each side WARNING Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating To prevent fire hazard the openings should never be blocked or covered with items Such as newspapers table cloths curtains or by operating the e
47. k starts e When auto cue is turned on playback starts when PLAY PAUSE gt II is pressed For details on the auto cue function see Setting auto cue on page 21 Ejecting discs Press 4 DISC EJECT Ba The disc is ejected from the disc insertion slot e If DISC EJECT 4 is pressed accidentally press PLAY PAUSEB H immediately to return to the status directly before DISC EJECT 4 was pressed No sound is output during this time About ejecting discs by force e Ifthe disc is not ejected when DISC EJECT 4 is pressed the disc can be ejected forcibly by inserting the disc force eject pin into the disc force eject pin insertion hole on the main unit s front panel e When forcibly ejecting a disc be sure to do so following the proce dure below 1 Press to turn this unit s power off then wait at least 1 minute Never forcibly eject a disc directly after turning off the set s power Doing so is dangerous for the reasons described below e The disc will still be spinning when ejected and could hit your fingers etc causing injury Also the disc clamp will rotate in an unstable way and the disc could get scratched 2 Use the included disc force eject pin Do not use anything else The included disc force eject pin is mounted on the CDJ 850 s bottom panel When the pin is inserted all the way into the insertion hole the disc is ejected 5 mm to 10 mm out of the disc insertion slot Grasp the disc wit
48. ly e The direction in which the playing speed is increased or decreased according to the direction in which the jog dial is turned is reversed e When such operations as track searching and loop playback are performed during reverse playback the audio memory status dis play on the jog dial display section flashes and scratch play may not be possible Setting Cue SSE MULTI PLAYER CDJ 850 1 During playback press PLAY PAUSE gt 11 EE Playback is paused 2 Press CUE B The point at which the track is paused is set as the cue point The PLAY PAUSEB H indicator flashes and the CUE indicator lights No sound is output at this time e When anew cue point is set the previously set cue point is canceled Adjusting the cue point position 1 While paused at the cue point press SEARCH lt lt gt gt El The PLAY PAUSER H and CUE indicators flash 2 Press SEARCH lt lt gt gt El The cue point can be fine adjusted in units of single frames e The same operation is possible using the jog dial 3 Press CUE B The position at which the button was pressed is set as the new cue point e When anew cue point is set the previously set cue point is canceled Returning to Cue Point Back Cue During playback press CUE The set immediately returns to the currently set cue point and pauses e When PLAY PAUSEP II is pressed playback starts from t
49. mputer Load music files onto Check and manage The playing history is the computer from the the playing history stored on the USB Play using the rekordbox data Internet or discs rekordbox with rekordbox device K Add to and analyze the Write the rekordbox J mm DISPLAY The combination of a GUI displaying music file information in easily understandable fashion and a rotary selector with easy operation lets you select tracks with no stress WAVE DISPLAY This unit is equipped with a 100 x 7 dot WAVE display TAG LIST In addition to playlists prepared using rekordbox tracks to be played next can be temporarily collected inside the CDJ 850 The music files added to the tag list can be displayed as a list This function is extremely convenient for selecting tracks during live performances KEYWORD SEARCH Keyword searching letter jumping and other functions let you quickly and precisely search for the desired music file HISTORY MEMORY The CDJ 850 is equipped with a history function storing the playing history of music files Playlists can be created from this playing history using rekordbox Before you start What s in the box e CD ROM rekordbox license key attached e Power cord e Audio cable e Control cord e Disc force eject pin mounted on bottom of product e Operating instructions this document Supported sources This unit supports the sources listed below e Discs page 7 e US
50. nect the audio cables included here INFO page 19 Press this to display the INFO screen MENU UTILITY page 24 Front panel When pressed once the menu screen is displayed The UTILITY screen is displayed when this is pressed for over Disc insertion slot 1 second BACK page 18 Press this once to return to the previous screen Press for over 1 second to move to the top layer TAG TRACK REMOVE page 18 Use these to add and remove tracks from the tag list Disc force eject pin insertion hole Rotary selector page 20 Turn the rotary selector to select tracks or folders Press the rotary selector to enter STANDBY indicator page 25 This lights when the auto standby function is activated DISC EJECT 4 page 17 Use this to eject discs CUE LOOP CALL lt gt page 22 Use these to call out cue and loop points stored on the USB device DELETE page 22 Use this to delete cue and loop points stored on the USB device MEMORY page 22 Use this to store cue and loop points on the USB device VINYL SPEED ADJUST TOUCH RELEASE page 23 Use this to adjust the speed at which playback slows down and stops when the top of the jog dial is pressed and the speed at which normal playback resumes when the top of the jog dial is released VINYL JOG MODE page 23 Use this to switch the jog dial mode TEMPO 6 10 16 WIDE page 23 Use this to switch the playing speed adjustm
51. ns all or any part of Pioneer s software licensed to You by Pioneer under this Agreement 2 Program license Limited License Subject to this Agreement s restrictions Pioneer grants to You a limited non exclusive nontransfer able license without the right to sublicense a Toinstall a single copy of the Program on the hard disk drive of Your computer to use the Program only for Your personal purpose complying with this Agreement and the Documentation Authorized Use b To use the Documentation in support of Your Authorized Use and c To make one copy of the Program solely for backup pur poses provided that all titles and trademark copyright and restricted rights notices are reproduced on the copy Restrictions You will not copy or use the Program or Documentation except as expressly permitted by this Agreement You will not transfer sublicense rent lease or lend the Program or use it for third party training commercial time sharing or service bureau use You will not Yourself or through any third party modify reverse engineer disassemble or decompile the Program except to the extent expressly per mitted by applicable law and then only after You have notified Pioneer in writing of Your intended activities You will not use the Program on multiple processors without Pioneer s prior written consent Ownership Pioneer or its licensor retains all right title and interest in and to all patent copyright
52. nstall Music Management Software then click Start lt CD ROM menu gt Pioneer English Thank you for purchasing this product Please read and understand the Software End User License Agreement before installing or using this software Use of this software constitutes agreement to the terms of the Software End User License Agreement pa rekordbox Read Before Use PDF file rekordbox Install Music Management Software version 1 00 Adobe Reader is required to view PDF files if you do not have Adobe Reader please dick the button at left to download LU Get M PAR ADOBE READER Adobe the Adobe logo and Reader are etter registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems incanporated in the United States and or other countries e Toclose the CD ROM menu click Exit 3 Install rekordbox following the instructions on the screen About the installation procedure Windows Read Cautions on installing the software carefully before installing rekordbox e Authorization of the computer s administrator is required to install and uninstall rekordbox Log on as the user registered as the computer s administrator before installing rekordbox 1 Insert the included CD ROM into the computer s CD drive The CD ROM menu is displayed e Ifthe CD ROM menu does not appear when the CD ROM is inserted open the CD drive from Computer or My Computer in the START menu then double click the CD_menu
53. nufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over 5 3 J 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time 14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way Such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped P1 4 2 2 En This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separat
54. on If this Agreement is terminated You will stop using the Program permanently delete it from the computer where it resides and destroy all copies of the Program and Documentation in Your possession confirming to Pioneer in writing that You have done so Sections 2 2 2 3 2 4 3 4 5 and 6 will continue in effect after this Agreement s termination 6 General terms Limitation of Liability In no event will Pioneer or its subsidiar ies be liable in connection with this Agreement or its subject matter under any theory of liability for any indirect inciden tal special consequential or punitive damages or damages for lost profits revenue business savings data use or cost of substitute procurement even if advised of the possibility of such damages or if such damages are foreseeable In no event will Pioneer s liability for all damages exceed the amounts actually paid by You to Pioneer or its subsidiaries for the Program The parties acknowledge that the liability limits and risk allocation in this Agreement are reflected in the Program price and are essential elements of the bargain between the parties without which Pioneer would not have provided the Program or entered into this Agreement The limitations or exclusions of warranties and liability contained in this Agreement do not affect or prejudice Your statutory rights as consumer and shall apply to You only to the extent such limitations or exclusions are permitted under the
55. op points are displayed as marks on the playing address display 3 Press CUE LOOP CALL lt gt B The playback position is moved to the selected point and paused e When multiple points are recorded the point moves each time the button is pressed Deleting cue or loop points individually 1 Load an SD memory card USB device in the CDJ 850 2 Load the track containing the cue point or loop points you want to delete Cue and loop points are displayed as marks on the playing address display 3 Press CUE LOOP CALL lt gt B The playback position is moved to the selected point and paused e When multiple points are recorded the point moves each time the button is pressed 4 Press DELETE DELETE appears on the main unit display and the selected point information is deleted Deleting all cue and loop points for a disc 1 Load a disc in the CDJ 850 2 Load an SD memory card USB device in the CDJ 850 Cue and loop points are displayed as marks on the playing address display 3 Press DISC E 4 Press DELETE for at least 5 seconds DISC CUE LOOP DATA DELETE PUSH MEMORY appears on the main unit display 5 Press MEMORY Ei All cue and loop points for the disc currently loaded in the CDJ 850 are deleted e The deletion mode is canceled when any button other than MEMORY is pressed Deleting all disc information recorded on the USB device 1 Press DISC 2 With no disc loaded in this uni
56. ough dirt apply some water to a soft cloth wring out thor oughly wipe off the dirt then wipe off the moisture with a dry cloth e Do not use damaged cracked or warped discs e Do not let the signal surface of discs get scratched or dirty e Do not place two discs in the disc tray one on top of the other e Do not attach pieces of paper or stickers to discs Doing so could warp discs making it impossible to play them Also note that rental discs often have labels attached to them and the label s glue may have oozed out Check that there is no glue around the edges of such labels before using rented discs About specially shaped discs Specially shaped discs heart shaped hexagonal etc cannot be played on this player Do not attempt to play such discs as they could damage the player About condensation on discs Water droplets condensation may form on the surface of discs if they are moved from a cold place particularly in winter into a warm room Discs may not play normally if there is condensation on them Carefully wipe the water droplets off the surface of the disc before loading it Disclaimer e Pioneer and rekordbox are trademarks or registered trademarks of the Pioneer Corporation e Microsoft Windows Vista Windows and Internet Explorer are registered trademarks or trademarks in the United States and other countries of the Microsoft Corporation of the United States e Apple Macintosh Mac
57. our personal information is kept confidential corresponding to the privacy policy set forth by our company Youcan check our privacy policy on the support site for rekordbox e When making inquiries regarding rekordbox please be sure to furnish your computer type and specifications CPU installed memory other connected peripherals etc the operating system and version used as well as concrete information regarding the issue at hand Foran inquiry about configuring your computer with peripheral devices other than our products and the corresponding technical support contact each manufacturer or retailer e rekordbox is subject to upgrade for enhanced function and performance The upgrade program can be downloaded on the support site We strongly recommend you upgrade your software on a regular basis to keep the latest updates on your system Specifications Power requirements vanciarnnanarncimmnainaniwenias AC 120 V 60 Hz Power consumption ere 21 W Power consumption StTANAON ss ae 0 4 W ES TERRE LES Le D isi 3 3 kg 7 3 Ib Max dimensions 305 mm W x 105 5 mm H x 364 4 mm D 12 in W x 42 in H x 14 3 in D Tolerable operating temperature 5 C to 35 C 41 F to 95 F Tolerable operating humidity 5 to 85 no condensation Analog audio output AUDIO OUT L R Output TORII lla chsansiseceasnactccceniaxtdaien crates tanacceieccicacnswedastsnesias RCA terminal O tput Level SR 2 ninni
58. peed is changed with the TEMPO slider e The sound is digitally processed so the sound quality changes Operating the jog dial e The top of the jog dial has an embedded switch Do not place objects on the jog dial or subject it to strong forces e Water or other liquids getting into the set will lead to malfunction Switching the jog dial mode Press VINYL JOG MODE EZ The mode switches between VINYL and CDJ each time the button is pressed The indicator lights when the VINYL mode is selected VINYL mode When the top of the jog dial is pressed during playback playback stops and when the jog dial is spun at this time sound is produced according to the direction in which the jog dial is spun CDJ mode Playback does not stop even when the top of the jog dial is pressed Such operations as scratching cannot be performed Scratch suolje19d0 1 Press VINYL JOG MODE Set the jog mode to VINYL 2 During playback press the top of the jog dial EG Playback stops 3 Spin the jog dial amp in the direction you want to play and at the desired speed The sound is played according to the direction and speed at which the jog dial is spun by spinning the top of the jog dial while pressing it 4 Release your hand from the top of the jog dial EG Normal playback resumes Adjusting the speed at which playback slows then stops when the top of the jog dial is pressed and the speed at which playback returns
59. plication folder with Finder then double click rekordbox 1 x x app e The 1 x x indicates the rekordbox version For Windows 7 Windows Vista and Windows XP Click on the Windows START menu button then All Programs gt Pioneer gt rekordbox 1 x x gt rekordbox 1 x x e The 1 x x indicates the rekordbox version About the driver software Windows This driver software is an exclusive ASIO driver for outputting audio signals from the computer To use the CDJ 850 connected to a com puter on which Windows is installed install the driver software on the computer beforehand Installing the driver software Before installing the driver software e Read Cautions on installing the software on page 10 carefully e Turn off this unit s power switch then disconnect the USB cable connecting this unit and the computer e If any other programs are running on the computer quit them e To install or uninstall the driver software you need to be autho rized by the administrator of your computer Log on as the adminis trator of your computer before proceeding with the installation e If you connect this unit to your computer without installing the driver software first an error may occur on your computer depend ing on the system environment e If installation of the driver software is interrupted after it has started start the installation procedure over again from the beginning 1 Insert the included CD
60. quipment on thick carpet or a bed D3 4 2 1 7b _A1_En Operating Environment Operating environment temperature and humidity 5 C to 35 C 41 F to 95 F less than 85 RH cooling vents not blocked Do not install this unit in a poorly ventilated area or in locations exposed to high humidity or direct sunlight or strong artificial light D3 4 2 1 7c _A1_En If the AC plug of this unit does not match the AC outlet you want to use the plug must be removed and appropriate one fitted Replacement and mounting of an AC plug on the power supply cord of this unit should be performed only by qualified service personnel If connected to an AC outlet the cut off plug can cause severe electrical shock Make sure it is properly disposed of after removal The equipment should be disconnected by removing the mains plug from the wall socket when left unused for a long period of time for example when on vacation D3 4 2 2 1a_A1_En CAUTION The switch on this unit will not completely shut off all power from the AC outlet Since the power cord serves as the main disconnect device for the unit you will need to unplug it from the AC outlet to shut down all power Therefore make sure the unit has been installed so that the power cord can be easily unplugged from the AC outlet in case of an accident To avoid fire hazard the power cord should also be unplugged from the AC outlet when left unused for a long period of time fo
61. r W then press it Select A CUE LEVEL 3 Turn rotary selector then press it The auto cue level setting changes Using the TIME MODE AUTO CUE I button 1 Press TIME MODE AUTO CUE IH for over 5 seconds The auto cue level setting changing mode is set The current auto cue level is shown on the main unit display 2 Press CUE LOOP CALL lt gt Bi The auto cue level setting changes Setting Loop TIME O AUTO MODE CUE IN CUE OUT suolje19d0 7 RELOOP EXIT CUE LOOP 60 55 VINYL SPEED ADJUST 1 During playback press LOOP IN CUE IN ADJUST Ef Loop In Point is set e This operation is not necessary if you have already set a Cue Point as a Loop In Point 2 Press LOOP OUT OUT ADJUST E The loop out point is set and loop playback begins Fine adjusting the loop in point loop in adjust 1 During loop playback press LOOP IN CUE IN ADJUST El LOOP IN CUE IN ADJUST switches to a fast flashing and LOOP OUT OUT ADJUST turns off The loop in point s time is displayed on the main unit display 2 Press SEARCH lt lt gt gt El Loop points can be fine adjusted in units of single frames e The same operation is possible using the jog dial e The loop in point can be adjusted by 30 frames and must be in front of the loop out point 3 Press LOOP IN CUE IN ADJUST EI e Normal loop playback resumes e Normal loop playb
62. r example when on vacation D3 4 2 2 2a _A1_En NOTE THE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS COMPARTMENT WARNING IS LOCATED ON THE APPLIANCE BOTTOM D3 7 13 68_A1_En This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 D8 10 1 3_A1_En Information to User Alterations or modifications carried out without appropriate authorization may invalidate the user s right to operate the equipment D8 10 2_A1_En CAUTION This product satisties FCC regulations when shielded cables and connectors are used to connect the unit to other equipment To prevent electromagnetic interference with electric appliances such as radios and televisions use shielded cables and connectors for connections D8 10 3a_A1_En IMPORTANT NOTICE THE MODEL NUMBER AND SERIAL NUMBER OF THIS EQUIPMENT ARE ON THE REAR OR BOTTOM RECORD THESE NUMBERS ON PAGE 31 FOR FUTURE REFERENCE D36 AP9 1_A1_En_PSV WARNING Handling the cord on this product or cords associated with accessories sold with the product may expose you to chemicals listed on proposition 65 known to the State of California and other governmental entities to cause cancer and birth defect or other reproductive harm Wash hands after handling D36 P5_B1_En When using this product confirm the safety information shown on the bottom of the unit D3 4 2 2 4 B1 En CAUTION This product is a class 1 laser product classified under the Safety of laser products IEC 60825 1 2007 CLAS
63. rack number This displays the track number It is not possible to display more than 100 tracks REMAIN This lights when the time display is set to the remaining time A CUE page 21 This lights when auto cue is set M S F time display M indicates minutes S seconds F frames There are 75 frames to a second playing speed display SUOI IUN pue SaweU eg This indicates the percentage by which the playing speed is changed BPM Displays BPM Beats Per Minute of the track currently being played D MT This lights when the master tempo is set WIDE 16 10 6 This indicates the range by which the playing speed can be adjusted Jog dial display section I i ee o1 ES CD ND ss List EE RS Vin j Q mn This indicates the playing position with one revolution equal to 135 frames It turns during playback and stops in the pause mode 4 N Cue point display CO Audio memory status display This flashes when the audio memory is being written It stops flash ing remaining lit when writing is completed It may not be possible to perform the real time cue operation while the audio memory is being written The display also flashes when there is not enough memory due to scratch play 4 Jog touch detection display
64. rdbox Supported file FAT16 FAT32 and HFS NTFS is not supported systems When there are many folders or files some time may be required for loading Folders and files exceeding the limits cannot be displayed USB devices that cannot be used e Optical disk type devices such as external DVD CD drives etc are not supported e USB hubs cannot be used Cautions on using USB devices Some USB devices may not operate properly Please note that Pioneer will accept no responsibility whatsoever for loss of data recorded on USB devices It may happen that when a current above the allowable level is detected in this unit s USB port the USB STOP indicator flashes the power supply to the USB device is cut off and communications with the USB device are interrupted To restore normal operation disconnect the USB device from this unit Avoid reusing USB devices for which an excess current has been detected If normal operation is not restored if communications cannot be estab lished after the above procedure is performed try turning off this unit s power then turning it back on If multiple partitions are set for the USB device the device may not be recognized USB devices equipped with flash card readers may not operate Depending on the USB device you are using the desired perfor mance may not be achieved Playable music file formats This unit supports music files in the formats shown below Compatibl
65. rovide a lifetime of fun and enjoyment Since hearing damage from loud noise is often undetectable until it is too late this manufacturer and the Electronic Industries Association s Consumer Electronics Group recommend you avoid prolonged exposure to excessive noise This list of sound levels is included for your protection Decibel Level Example 30 Quiet library soft whispers 40 Living room refrigerator bedroom away from traffic 50 Light traffic normal conversation quiet office 60 Air conditioner at 20 feet sewing machine 70 Vacuum cleaner hair dryer noisy restaurant 80 Average city traffic garbage disposals alarm clock at two feet THE FOLLOWING NOISES CAN BE DANGEROUS UNDER CONSTANT EXPOSURE 90 Subway motorcycle truck traffic lawn mower 100 Garbage truck chain saw pneumatic drill 120 Rock band concert in front of speakers thunderclap 140 Gunshot blast jet plane 180 Rocket launching pad Information courtesy of the Deafness Research Foundation S001_ A1 En Contents How to read this manual The names of displays menus and buttons in this manual are enclosed in brackets e g MASTER channel ON OFF File menu e The Operating Instructions of rekordbox can be viewed from the rekordbox Help menu after installing rekordbox D Before start Features e A en Re aE TEREA 6 Before you start Ses NICAL Re a on 7 Supported SOUL CS S menenie niunie tanins 7 Usable CISCS Ari
66. set The next track is not played e When a medium is removed from the CDJ 850 all the tracks recorded on that medium are removed from the tag list Removing all the tracks from the tag list 1 Press TAG LIST The tag list is displayed 2 Press MENU UTILITY The LIST MENU screen appears 3 Turn the rotary selector Select REMOVE ALL TRACKS 4 Turn rotary selector A then press it e CANCEL The previous screen reappears e OK The deletion is performed Changing the order of the tracks on the tag list 1 Press TAG LIST The tag list is displayed 2 Set the cursor to the track whose order you want to change then press MENU UTILITY The LIST MENU screen appears 3 Turn the rotary selector Select CHANGE ORDER No 4 Press the rotary selector The track selected in step 2 flashes 5 Turn the rotary selector Select the position to which the track is to be moved suolje19d0 6 Press the rotary selector FE The track order changes Transforming the tag list into a playlist 1 Press TAG LIST The tag list is displayed 2 Press MENU UTILITY The LIST MENU screen appears 3 Turn the rotary selector Select CREATE PLAYLIST 4 Press the rotary selector The COMPLETE save as NEW PLAYLIST screen appears and the tag list is transformed into a playlist e Only tracks being managed with rekordbox can be transformed into playlists The tag lis
67. set on the DJ player that is in standby e The fader start function does not work during relay play e Relay play may not be possible if the two DJ players are not con nected to the same DJ mixer e Ifthe power of the currently playing DJ player is turned off play back may start on the other DJ player Using the DJ software The CDJ 850 also outputs the operating data for the buttons and dials in MIDI format If you connect a computer with a built in MIDI compatible DJ software via a USB cable you can operate the DJ software on this unit The sound of music files being played on the computer can also be output from the CDJ 850 24 En To use this unit as an audio device install the driver software on the computer beforehand page 11 This unit must also be selected in the DJ software s audio output device settings For details see your DJ software s operating instructions 1 Connect the USB port on this unit to your computer For instructions on connecting see Using DJ software on page 16 2 Press PC Wa The CONNECTED screen appears on the main unit display e Iftracks are loaded from another source a warning message is displayed After checking the message press the rotary selector to turn the message off and switch the source 3 Start the DJ software Communication with the DJ software starts The DJ software can be operated using this unit s buttons and controls e It may not be possible to use som
68. ss storage class devices This player supports portable flash memory and digital audio playback devices Check the file format of the connected USB device For the file formats supported by the CDJ 850 see About USB devices on page 8 Use a USB device within this unit s rated current such as a hard disk driven by an AC adapter or other external power supply Turn the power off wait 1 minute then turn the power back on A maximum of 100 cue and loop points per disc can be recorded on USB devices 10 per track for media other than discs If you attempt to record more points than the limit POINT FULL is displayed and the points cannot be recorded Set the USB device so that files can be written on it Set the USB device s write protect switch to the off position Points may not be displayed if the SD memory card USB device is removed without performing the proper stopping procedure or if the CDJ 850 s power is turned off When there are many folders or files some time may be required for loading When files other than music files are stored in folders time is required to read them as well Do not store files or folders other than music files on the USB device When playing files recorded in VBR it may happen that the set cannot detect the length of the track immediately and that some time is required for the playing address display to appear Check Is a medium on which library information is recorded loaded
69. t Select TAGLIST NAME 2 Use the rotary selector to input characters 3 Press the rotary selector The TAGLIST NAME setting is changed e If TAGLIST NAME is not set numbers are added in order after TAGLIST e Upto 32 characters total of one byte letters and symbols can be set for TAGLIST NAME suolje19d0 Additional information Troubleshooting e Incorrect operation is often mistaken for trouble or malfunction If you think that there is something wrong with this component check the points below Sometimes the trouble may lie in another component Inspect the other components and electrical appliances being used If the trouble can not be rectified after checking the items below ask your nearest Pioneer authorized service center or your dealer to carry out repair work e This unit may not operate properly due to static electricity or other external influences In this case proper operation may be restored by turn ing the power off waiting 1 minute then turning the power back on e Non finalized partial discs CD R RW cannot be played on the CDJ 850 e Irregularly shaped discs other than standard 12 cm discs cannot be played on the CDJ 850 doing so will lead to damage or accidents e The BPM measured by the CDJ 850 may differ from the BPM indicated on the disc or that of a Pioneer DJ mixer etc This is due to the differ ent methods used for measuring the BPM and is not a malfunction Problem Disc
70. t press DELETE for over 5 seconds DISC CUE LOOP DATA DELETE ALL PUSH MEMORY appears on the main unit display 3 Press MEMORY K All the disc information recorded on the USB device is deleted e The deletion mode is canceled when any button other than MEMORY is pressed Adjusting the playing speed Tempo control CUE LOOP GALL DELETE MEMORY o o0 6 6 EZE NZA JOG MODE Cm le MULTI PLAYER CDJ 850 Move TEMPO E forward and backward The playing speed increases when the slider is moved to the side towards you decreases when the slider is moved to the side away from you The percentage by which the playing speed is changed is displayed at on the main unit display Selecting the playing speed adjustment range Press TEMPO 6 10 16 WIDE ES The playing speed adjustment range switches each time the button is pressed WIDE 16 10 6 lights on the main unit display e The speed can be adjusted in units of 0 02 at 6 in units of 0 05 at 10 in units of 0 05 at 16 and in units of 0 5 at WIDE e The WIDE adjustment range is 100 When set to 100 playback stops e WIDE can only be selected when playing music CDs CD DA Adjusting the playing speed without changing the pitch Master Tempo Press MASTER TEMPO Ei The MASTER TEMPO indicator lights The pitch does not change even when the playing s
71. t cannot be transformed into a playlist if no library infor mation is recorded on the USB device Using the INFO button The details of the tracks loaded in this unit can be checked by press ing INFO A while a track is playing d Title 01 E Artist 01 oo LE The details of the tracks loaded in the DJ player are displayed here The WAVE display is shown here Track details WAVE display Playback lt gt BACK TAG TRACK BROWSE BROWSE tac usr LIST nro _menu_ PENE PC s jo IN CUE RELOOP EXIT CUE LOOP O Oro MEMORY AUTO BEAT LOOP I L f Beat SELECT DIRECTION Pioneer MULTI PLAYER CDJ 850 1 Load the source onto this unit 2 Press either USB KE or DISC This selects the source e Iftracks are loaded from another source a warning message is displayed After checking the message press the rotary selector to turn the message off and switch the source 3 Turn the rotary selector Select the track e To move to a lower layer in the folder or category select the folder then press the rotary selector e To return to a higher layer press BACK e Press BACK for more than 1 second to move to the top layer 4 Press the rotary selector The track is loaded and playback begins e When a disc containing music files recorded with a hierarchical structure is loaded playback st
72. to normal when the top of the jog dial is released Turn VINYL SPEED ADJUST TOUCH RELEASE Ei The speed increases when turned clockwise decreases when turned counterclockwise e When the jog mode set to the VINYL mode the speed at which playback starts and stops when PLAY PAUSEB H is pressed changes simultaneously Pitch bend During playback spin the outer section without touching the top of the jog dial ES The playing speed increases when spun clockwise decreases when spun counterclockwise When spinning is stopped playback returns to the normal speed e When the jog mode is set to the CDJ mode the same operation can be performed by spinning the top of the jog dial Frame search Spin the jog dial amp while in the pause mode The pause position can be moved in units of single frames e The position is moved in the direction of playback when the jog dial is spun clockwise in the reverse direction when the jog dial is spun counterclockwise Super fast search Spin the jog dial amp while pressing SEARCH lt lt gt gt El The track is fast forwarded fast reversed in the direction in which the jog dial is spun En 23 e This function is canceled when SEARCH lt lt gt gt is released e When you stop the jog dial from spinning normal playback resumes e The fast forward fast reverse speed can be adjusted according to the speed at which the jog dial is spun Super fast track search T
73. tory using rekord box For details see the rekordbox operating instructions e When a playback history is stored as a playlist using rekordbox the playback history is deleted 1 Load an SD memory card USB device in the CDJ 850 2 Play tracks The track being played is recorded and displayed in the playback history Deleting the playback history 1 With the contents of the HISTORY category displayed press MENU UTILITY The delete menu is displayed 2 Turn rotary selector W then press it Select the range to be deleted e DELETE The playback history selected with the cursor is deleted e ALL DELETE All playback histories are deleted 3 Turn rotary selector W then press it e CANCEL The previous screen reappears e OK The deletion is performed Using the TAG LIST button Up to 1 000 tracks to be played next or tracks selected according to the DJing situation can be collected ahead of time in the tag list 01 J Title 01 o2 J Title 02 03 J Title 03 a Listof contents The contents of the tag list are displayed here Turn the rotary selector to move the cursor up and 2 Cursor an Adding tracks to the tag list Set the cursor to the track then press TAG TRACK REMOVE is displayed to the left of the track e Upto 1 000 tracks can be added to the tag list If you attempt to add more than 1 000 tracks a warning message is displayed and the tracks cannot be added
74. urn the jog dial Ed while pressing TRACK SEARCH I lt gt gt E The track is advanced at high speed in the direction in which the jog dial was turned Operations in combination with a DJ mixer Also refer to the DJ mixer s operating instructions Starting playback using a DJ mixer s fader Fader Start 1 Connect the CDJ 850 with a Pioneer DJ mixer using the included control cord For instructions on connecting see Basic style on page 16 2 Turn on the fader start function from the DJ mixer 3 Set the cue 4 Move the DJ mixer s channel fader or cross fader This unit s pause mode is canceled and the track is played instantaneously e When the channel fader or cross fader is set back to its original position playback cues back to the set cue point and the pause mode is set Back Cue Relay play on two DJ players 1 Connect the CDJ 850 and a DJ mixer For instructions on connecting see Using the relay play function on page 16 2 Set the DJ mixer s cross fader to the center position 3 Turn auto cue on for both DJ players The DJ players auto cue indicators light 4 Start playback on this unit When playback of the first track on this unit finishes playback auto matically begins on the other DJ player This unit cues at the begin ning of the next track and is set to the pause mode This operation is repeated for relay play on the two Du players e The medium can be changed and the cue point
75. ximum performance conditions when using rekordbox Note that problems may arise in the operation of rekordbox due to other software being used together with it About the rekordbox music management software rekordbox is a software program for purchasers of the CDJ 850 or other Pioneer DJ players to manage the music files they use for DJ play rekordbox may be used for classifying and searching for music files stored on your computer as well as creating play lists all of which can help improve your DJ performance rekordbox allows the detecting measuring and editing of beats tempos BPM and other elements of your music files prior to a performance Installing rekordbox About the installation procedure Macintosh Read Cautions on installing the software carefully before installing rekordbox e Authorization of the computer s administrator is required to install and uninstall rekordbox Log on as the user which was set as the computer s administrator before installing 1 When the included CD ROM is inserted into the computer s CD drive the CD drive opens on the screen Double click the CD_menu app icon e Ifthe CD drive does not open on the screen when the CD ROM is inserted use Finder to open the CD drive then double click the CD_menu app icon lt CD menu app icon gt g rekordbox 1 0 0 Pioneer db e CD_menu 2 When the CD ROM s menu is displayed select rekordbox I
76. y be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons SERVICE PERSONNEL BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance D3 4 2 1 1_A1_En IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these instructions 2 Keep these instructions 3 Heed all warnings 4 Follow all instructions 5 Do not use this apparatus near water 6 Clean only with dry cloth 7 Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions 8 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat 9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet 10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus NOTE 11 Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer 12 Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the ma

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