American Audio Karaoke Dual Disc Player CDG350 User Manual

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 GENERAL FUNCTIONS AND CONTROLS - PLAYER UNIT 
27. SWITCHED AUDIO OUTPUT R & L - Connect the audio cables to this output and the audio signal 
can be switched between Deck 1 & Deck 2 using a "Q" Start Mixer. The red colored jack represents 
the right  channel output and white jack represents the left channels output.
28. DRIVE 1 AUDIO OUT R & L - These jacks send a left and right analog mono output signal. Use...

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 LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY (LCD)
LCD DISPLAY (FIGURE 7)
37. KEY INDICATOR - Indicates current tracks' half-step increments, up to 12 steps + (#) or - (b) from 
the orignal key.
38 . SINGLE INDICATOR - This indicates the  unit is in single play mode
. In single play mode, the unit 
will play a single a nd return to CUE mode.  
39 . TOTAL REMAIN INDICATOR -
 This indicator is in direct reference to the  TIME METER (44 ,...

48.  TRACK INDICATOR -  This double digit indicator details a current track. The number displayed in 
the track indicator is a direct reference
  to a track being selected for programming or a track in play, 
pause, or cue mode. 
49
.  PAUSE INDICATOR - This indicator will glow when the unit is in pause or cue mode.
50 . PLAY INDICATOR - This indicator will glow when the unit is in play mode.
51 . CUE INDICATOR -
 This indicator will glow when the unit is in CUE mode and will flash every time 
a new CUE...

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 BASIC OPERATIONS
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2. SELECTING TRACKS
Select a desired track by using either of the two  TRACK BUTTONS (16). Tapping the TRACK BUTTONS 
(16) once will select either a higher or lower track. You may hold down the  TRACK BUTTONS (16) to 
change tracks continuously at a higher speed. If you are using the TRACK BUTTONS (16)  to select a 
new track during playback (a track already playing) the new track you...

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 BASIC OPERATIONS
7. FRAME SEARCH
This feature allows you to scroll through a track frame by frame, allowing you to find and set a start-
ing cue or loop point. To use the scroll function you must first be in Pause Mode or Cue Mode. Once 
you are in Pause or Cue mode, turn the
 SHUTTLE WHEEL (17)  to scroll through the track (Figure 10). 
Turning  the  wheel  in  a  clockwise  direction  will  advance  the  frame...

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 BASIC OPERATIONS (CONT)
Activating  the  Pitch  Slider  (13): To  activate  the 
PITCH  SLIDER  (13),  turn  the  pitch  function  on. 
Press  the  PITCH  BUTTON  (10)  to  turn  on  the 
pitch function, when the pitch function is activat
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ed a LED will begin to glow. If the pitch function is 
not  activated  neither  the  PITCH  SLIDER  (13)  nor 
the PITCH BEND BUTTONS (9) will function.
9. PITCH ADJUSTMENTS:
This...

Holding down or tapping on the (+) PITCH 
BEND  BUTTON
 (9)  will  provide  a  speed 
bump in the playback pitch.
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 BASIC OPERATIONS (CONT)
10.  PITCH BENDING:
This function will momentarily increase or decrease a tracks playback speed. There are two ways to 
operate  this  function  with  the  (-)  &  (+)  PITCH  BUTTONS  (9)  or  with  the  JOG  WHEEL  (17).  The  maxi
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mum pitch bend percentage allowed is +/-16%. The...

Be  sure  a  disc  is  inserted  in  the  drive  and  press 
the  PROGRAM  BUTTON  (1).  Pressing  the 
PROGRAM 
BUTTON (1) from any function will immediately pause the 
disc and enter the program mode.
After  activating  the  program  mode  the  PROGRAM  INDI
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CATOR  (47)  in  the  LCD  (8)  will  begin  to  glow  indicating 
Program Mode has been activated. 
11.  PROGRAM PLAY 
This operation allows you to customize your disc playback. You may select specific tracks to played 
and the order they will...

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1.  PRECAUTIONS ON HANDLING COMPACT DISCS     
Compact disc are constructed of the same types of plastic record are. To avoid severe damage to you valuable 
disc please observe the following guide lines. Following the these guide lines will ensure long disc life.
•  Do not allow fingerprints, oil or dust to get on the surface of the disc.  If the disc is dirty, wipe it off with  
  a soft dry cloth. 
•  Do not use...