User manual PANASONIC SL-95

[. . . ] For the United Kingdom only: Use the numbers indicated in parentheses when asking for replacements parts. Table of contents Parts and supplied accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Caution for AC Mains Lead . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Safety precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Main features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] Be sure to use this red LED as the basis when checking tempo. Strobo illuminator Changing tempo You can change the tempo and pitch of the media being played. 1 When the RESET lamp is lit Press [RESET] and the RESET lamp goes out Locking the pitch You can change the tempo without affecting the pitch. Press [PITCH LOCK] ·The PITCH LOCK lamp lights. ·Sound quality will change due to digital processing. ·Making a big adjustment to the rate of change in tempo may cause the occurrence of digital noise. ·By rotating the platter slip surface with the pitch lock set to on, you can play using the platter slip surface without changing the original pitch. ·Pitch lock automatically turns off when the power is turned off. RESET lamp 2 Press [RANGE] to select the tempo variation range ·Each time the button is pressed: ±8% ±16% ±33% ±50% ·When playing CD-R, CD-RW MP3 files or SD audio, only the ±8%, ±16% range can be selected. ·The larger the range number, the larger the change in tempo when using [TEMPO]. ·The selected tempo variation range lamp lights. Reverse play (Reversing the platter) You can reverse play a track. Set the play direction switch to REVERSE side ·The platter spins in reverse, and reverse play starts. ·Reverse play is synchronized with the platter, therefore it may take time for it to come up to the normal rated speed. Use Instant Change to make quicker changes. ·The direction you increase or decrease tempo with your hand on the platter slip surface is also reversed. ·Setting again erases previous auto cue points. During play or while paused, press [CUE STOP] ·During play, without stopping the platter slip surface the unit returns to the set point. ·Immediately following platter slip surface operation the INSTANT CHANGE lamp flashes and after several seconds sound is output. Storing the auto cue point to cue bank memory 1. Set the auto cue point ( ·" indicated above) " appears in the cue bank indicator display. 2. Perform step 1, 2, 4 in the Setting the cue point at any point section ( right side of page) ·The selected cue bank number reverses display and is stored in memory. ·If you do not select the cue bank, a "CUE BANK ERROR" message appears in the display. Select the cue bank and re-set. 17 RQT7115 Playing from memory Playing from the CUE PADS Press one of the lit [CUE PADS 1-4] ·Even if you are playing, play immediately begins from the point stored to the CUE PADS . When paused in the TURNTABLE mode, the platter begins to turn and play. ·During play of the CUE PADS, if you press the same pad again, play will repeat from the beginning of the memorized point. ·During play of the CUE PADS, if you press a different pad, play will switch to the selected pad. Stopping cue pad play Press [PLAY/PAUSE] ·The PLAY/PAUSE lamp flashes and play pauses. Store desired points to memory and play (loop play) During media play you can set any 2 desired points to loop play. Creating a loop 1. During play, press LOOP [IN] at the desired point ·LOOP IN lamp lights. ·Press LOOP [IN] again to set again. [. . . ] Switch the MODE switch on the rear panel to the TURNTABLE side. Set the cue point. Is the loop in point (start point) set? Set the loop in point and loop out point to create the loop. When updating the unit's memory etc. , and when panel data is necessary, save to the SD Memory Card in advance. 18 Have you inserted a SD Memory Card that already has the panel data for the corresponding media?In this case the SD Memory Card takes precedence and the panel data stored to the unit's memory is replaced with the setting on the SD Memory Card. 22 ·Sometimes the BPM value and the CD memory value differ. [. . . ]