American Audio CDMp3 PLAYER PSX User Manual

 BASIC OPERATIONS (CONT.)
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14. FLASH START BUTTONS (6): 
These  button  are  used  to  store  your  samples  and  cue  points.  Only  a  sample 
or  a  cue  point  can  be  stored  into  each  of  these  three  banks. When  a  sample  is 
stored  in  to  these  banks  you  may  use  the  sample  starting  point  as  a  cue  point. 
The FLASH  BUTTONS instantly  recall  and  play  any  of  your  stored  samples  or...

 PITCH ADJUSTMENTS
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1. PITCH SLIDER:
This function will increase or decrease the tracks playback speed or "PITCH." The 
maximum  pitch  percentage  manipulation  in  this  function  is  +/-16%.  The 
PITCH 
SLIDER  (17)
  is  used  to  decrease  or  increase  the  playback  pitch.  If  the  slider  is 
move up (towards the top of the unit) the pitch will decrease, if the slider is moved 
down (towards the bottom of...

 PITCH ADJUSTMENTS
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2. PITCH BENDING: 
Unlike the
 PITCH SLIDER (17) adjustment this function will  momentarily increase or decrease a tracks speed 
during playback. There are two ways to operate this function with the (-) & (+) PITCH BUTTONS (21 & 22)
  or with 
the  JOG  WHEEL  (14). The  maximum  pitch  bend  percentage  allowed  is  +/-  100%. The  pitch  bend  function  will 
work in conjunction with the
  PITCH SLIDER...

 PITCH ADJUSTMENTS
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T R A NS
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S C R A T C H F L AN G E RP ARA M E T ER S G
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T I M E A UT O C UE
S A M P L E P I T CH
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R E L O O PS I N G L EL O O PR E M A I NT O T ALE L A PS EDMTS.FP I T CHC UEA U T O
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S T O P
8 % /12 % / 1 6% O N / O F F
Figure 44
JOG WHEEL (14):
The JOG WHEEL  will temporarily bend the pitch if a track is in playback mode...

 BUILT-IN EFFECTS
The  PSX™  comes  with  five  built  in  effects.  These  effects  can  be  used  one  at  a  time  or  you  may  choose  to 
overlap the effects and use up to four at a time. The Built-in effects include Scratch, Flanger, Echo, Robot, and 
Transform. Up to four effects may run at the same time. When any of the effects are activated, the EFFECT (42) 
icon will display in the LCD (1). You can choose to use the effects with their default setting or you may choose 
to  customized  each...

 BUILT-IN EFFECTS
TRANS  EFFECT: The  TRANS effect  simulates  a  real-time  mixer  transformer 
effect.  Pressing  TRANS  BUTTON  (29)
 will  activate  the  "Transformer"  effect  (fig-
ure  48). When  the  "Transformer"  effect  is  activated  the
  TRANS  BUTTON  (29)  will 
glow. 
TRANS EFFECT: The TRANS Effect has two adjustable parameters, Parameter 
Time  and  Parameter  Ratio. The  PT  will  adjust  the Trans  Speed  and The  PR  will 
adjust the Trans Audio Length. The lower the...

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FLIP-FLOP™
This feature is kind of “auto pilot”. When you are using two PSX™ players and an American Audio® “Q” Deck™ 
mixer,  you  can  have  one  player  begin  playback  when  the  other  ends. You  can  “Flip  -Flop™”  single  tracks,  the 
entire disc, or a combination of the two.
 
To 
FLIP-FLOP™ single tracks:
1) Connect your system as described in the set up section on page 7.
2) Set your  American Audio® “Q” Deck™...

WARRANTY INFORMATION: 
The PSX™  carries  a TWO  year  (730  days)  limited  warranty.  This  warranty  covers  parts  and  labor. 
Please  fill out the enclosed warranty card to validate your purchase and warranty . All returned service 
items  whether  under  warranty  or  not,  must  be  freight  pre-paid  and  accompany  a  return  authorization 
(R.A.) n umber. If the unit is under warranty, you must provide a copy of your proof of purchase invoice. 
Please contact American Audio
®  customer...

 NOTES
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 NOTES
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