American Audio DCD-PRO1000 Stereo Amplifier User Manual


 
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Using the Pitch slider (18): Be sure the pitch function has
been engaged as described above. To use the PITCH SLIDER
slide the slider up and down. Down will increase the pitch and
up will decrease the pitch.
PITCH ADJUSTMENTS
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1. PITCH SLIDER (18):
This function will increase or decrease the tracks playback speed
or "PITCH." The maximum pitch percentage manipulation in this
function is +/-100%. The PITCH SLIDER 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 the unit) the pitch will increase. The
PITCH SLIDER
adjustment can be changed to range from +/-
4%, +/-8%, +/-16%, or +/-100% (See changing "PITCH SLIDER
PERCENTAGE RANGE" on the next page). This pitch adjustments
will effect normal playback and loops only when the PITCH ON/
OFF BUTTON (26) is turned on. The pitch adjustments will not
affect your samples.
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Figure 40
Activating the Pitch slider (18): To activate the PITCH SLIDER
you must turn on the pitch adjustment function. Press the PITCH
ON/OFF BUTTON (17)
located in the pitch control section of the
unit. The
PITCH ON/OFF BUTTON (34) L.E.D. will glow when
the function is activated. If the pitch function is not activated the
PITCH SLIDER
will not function.
PITCH ADJUSTMENTS:
The different pitch adjustments allow a track's or a loop's playback speed to be manipulated. This speed
manipulations is commonly used to beat match between two or more music sources such as a turntable or
another CD played. The playback speed may be increased or decreased by a factor of +/-100. The next section
details the different pitch manipulation schemes.