Denon DNS1200 - USB DJ CD Player Owner's Manual

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Connections Playback SpecificationsBasic Operations Memo Function UtilityMain Features1. External USB Device SupportThe DN-S1200 can support external USB mass storage classdevices. Connect your, iPod®, Thumb Drive, and large Hard Drivesfor easy access to your small or extensive mp3/wav libraries upto 50,000 files. Simply plug these devices into the DN-S1200to obtain the powerful on-board features such as, Instant Start,Seamless Looping, Scratching and easy File Searching to namea few.b Only mass storage class compatible iPods are supported.2. MIDI Interface Controller (PC/MAC)The DN-S1200 is also designed to interface & control a varietyof popular DJ programs that supports USB MIDI in/out interface,either by user custom mapping or direct native support by thesoftware vendor. Control your favorite DJ software all from oneclever compact player.b Supported Platforms: Mac OSX 10.4 or Higher, Windows XPSP2, Windows Vista3. Internal 24-Bit Processing & USB AudioUnlike most dedicated DJ midi controllers that are only USB buspowered, the DN-S1200 encompasses its own internal powersupply to achieve the highest electrical specifications, resultingin best possible performance. The DN-S1200 features industryleading Burr Brown (a product of TI) 24 bit DAC processing forsuperior output audio fidelity.USB Audio interface includes Stereo output pair, 44.1kHz samplingrange and low latency ASIO / OSX Core Audio support.b ASIO Driver included on installation CD-ROM4. Multi Functional Touch Sensitive Scratch discThe 120 mm Scratch disc is constructed with an ultra high-resolutionpulse and touch sensor mechanism to accurately reproduce themost subtle or swift scratching movements made by the humanhand. The Scratch disc can perform other vital functions too suchas, pitch bending, scanning, file searching and dry/wet control foreffects.5. 4 Superb Built-in EffectsBuilding the mood of your dance floor and remixing live has neverbeen so easy with our on-board effects. Easily activate and havefull parameter control with a Dry/Wet mix control of the 4 effects:Flanger, Filter (High-Mid-Low), Echo and worlds first Echo/Loop.6. 3 Platter Effects⋅ Brake (adjustable in real-time)⋅ Dump (reverse sound without losing true forward time, like aradio edit)⋅ Reverse (plays your music backwards)7. Hot Starts & Seamless LoopingTwo Hot Starts (A1 button and A2 button) can be made on the flyand easily turned into Seamless Loops.8. Loop A/B TrimThe A or B point for the seamless loops can be easily adjustedon-the-fly to perfection.9. Next track function with cross fadingThe next track can be searched for in various ways withoutstopping playback and the track the user has searched for is cross-faded seamlessly.b The user adjusts the cross fading time.10. Quick JumpWe made searching fast & easy. You can now jump around within atrack/file by precise user adjustable increment time steps.11. 2-way Pitch Bend2-way pitch bending is performed by pressing the JOG MODEbutton, switching the jog mode to “BEND/Search” then turningthe Scratch or pressing the PITCH BEND +/– button.12. 4-Way BPM Counter⋅ Auto Beat Detection⋅ Manual TAP⋅ Manual BPM Input⋅ Reads MP3/WAV BPM Metadata from USB device (if available)13. Memo functionCue point, BPM, Pitch Setting & Range, Pitch ON/OFF, Key AdjON/OFF, and Seamless Loop A and B data can be stored directly tothe file for later recall. In addition, CD memo data can be exportedto USB memory and shared with other DN-S1200 players.14. Key AdjustThe Key Adjust feature keeps vocals and music sounding true evenwhen you adjust the speed of the track or file.15. PS/2 Keyboard Support & Intuitive File Navigation System3-types of global PS/2 keyboards are supported (Qwerty, Qwertz,Azerty) in 9 different native languages for simplified song searchof; Artist, Album, Title, Genre, Year, BPM & File Name. In addition,shortcut keys are assigned to perform various functions. Inaddition, a single keyboard can be shared in a 2-deck configurationby the D-Link connection.16. Vibrant Tube Display w/ 2-line Character Text SupportAnother unique quality of the DN-S1200 is its informative &animated tube display. The display offers two lines of characterinformation to quickly navigate through your CD TEXT tracks andUSB files. A visual 32-position Marker Point indicator follows yourhand movements at lighting speeds without drift. Other indicatorsinclude Looping, Hot Starts, BPM info, Elapsed/Remain Time,MP3/WAV file types, and other useable indicators.17. Two Way CUE Search SystemSupports traditional Denon Cueing method and another popularstyle as well.18. Power On PlayUnattended playback is possible upon power up. Great forrestaurants, bars and nightclubs at opening time.19. Relay PlayUnattended playback is possible between two players by the D-Link connection. Great for the cocktail hour or during dinner timeat banquet halls.20. Fader StartSupports traditional Fader Start, including all Denon Mixers.21 Digital OutputDigital signals are always output at 44.1 kHz, with no restrictionson the mode, playing speed, etc.22. Software Upgradeable by USBFrom time to time we will make subtle improvements to currentfeatures or add new compelling ones based on valuable userfeedback. These new Plug Ins are always free and made availablevia our www.denondj.com website.Getting Started