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B-CONTROL DEEJAY BCD2000
1. INTRODUCTION
Thank you for expressing your confidence in us by purchasing
the B-CONTROL BCD2000. The BCD2000 features a full-speed
USB 4-channel audio interface plus high-resolution 24-bit A/D
and D/A converters. It perfectly complements the included
BEHRINGER B-DJ software or any other DJ software. And dont
let the cutesy looks fool you: this is an integrated, full-fledged
audio mixer with a premium quality mic preamp, 3-band kill EQ
per channel, ultra-precise faders, super-smooth crossfader and
talkover function.
The BCD2000 is packed with 2 state-of-the-art phono pre-
amplifiers, one of which is switchable to a CD player. Its
sophisticated headphone section includes PFL Mix, Split options
and direct listening to master output mix. Play, Pause, Cue, Loop
and Pitch Bend functions are regulated via dedicated controls for
intuitive Djing, and 4 user-assignable controls and buttons are
available for an integrated FX section. Take advantage of the
enormous processing power of modern PCs and mix, scratch
and manipulate digital music in real timeregardless of the
format!
+ The following users manual is intended to familiarize
you with the units control elements, so that you can
master all the functions. After having thoroughly read
the users manual, store it in a safe place for future
reference.
1.1 Before you get started
1.1.1 Shipment
The BCD2000 was carefully packed at the assembly plant to
assure secure transport. Should the condition of the cardboard
box suggest that damage may have taken place, please inspect
the unit immediately and look for physical indications of damage.
+ Damaged equipment should NEVER be sent directly to
us. Please inform the dealer from whom you acquired
the unit immediately as well as the transportation
company from which you took delivery. Otherwise, all
claims for replacement/repair may be rendered invalid.
+ To assure optimal protection of your B-CONTROL during
use or transport, we recommend utilizing a carrying
case.
+ Please always use the original packaging to avoid
damage due to storage or shipping.
+ Never let unsupervised children play with the
B-CONTROL or with its packaging.
+ Please dispose of all packaging materials in an
environmentally friendly fashion.
1.1.2 Initial operation
Please make sure the unit is provided with sufficient ventilation,
and never place the B-CONTROL on top of an amplifier or in the
vicinity of a heater to avoid the risk of overheating.
A power supply unit which meets the necessary safety require-
ments is enclosed for connecting the B-CONTROL to the mains.
1.1.3 Online registration
Please do remember to register your new BEHRINGER equipment
right after your purchase by visiting www.behringer.com
(alternatively www.behringer.de) and kindly read the terms and
conditions of our warranty carefully.
Should your BEHRINGER product malfunction, our goal is to have
it repaired as quickly as possible. To arrange for warranty service,
please contact the retailer from whom the equipment was
purchased. Should your BEHRINGER dealer not be located in
your vicinity, you may directly contact one of our subsidiaries.
Corresponding contact information is included in the original
equipment packaging (Global Contact Information/European
Contact Information). Should your country not be listed, please
contact the distributor nearest you. A list of distributors can be
found in the support area of our website (www.behringer.com).
Registering your purchase and equipment with us helps us
process your repair claims quicker and more efficiently.
Thank you for your cooperation!
1.2 System requirements
Minimum requirement:IBM compatible computer
Operating system Windows
®
XP
1 free USB port (USB 1.1)
Processor 800 MHz or higher (recommended)
192 MB RAM
min. 30 MB free hard-disk memory
Screen resolution 800 x 600 pixels,
1024 x 768 pixels recommended
DirectX
®
8.1 or higher is required in
all cases!
2. INSTALLATION
2.1 Driver installation
First, install the driver on your computer. The driver is on the
CD-ROM supplied with the unit.
1. Connect the BCD2000 to a free USB port on your computer
2. Start Windows
®
XP
3. Once your computer has booted, switch on the BCD2000
and wait for the device to be detected by the system.
The Found New Hardware Wizard opens up
4. Close all applications, in particular those running in the
background, such as virus scanner software
5. Put the driver/software CD-ROM supplied with the unit into
the CD/DVD drive
6. In the first window that opens up, select Automatic
software installation and click on Next >
7. If the error message Driver software has not passed
Windows Logo testing appears, ignore it and click on
Continue anyway to install the first part of the driver
8. Then click on Finish
9. Now the installation window for the WDM driver of the
BCD2000 appears on the screen. Again, select Automatic
software installation and click on Next >
10.If the error message is shown again (Driver software has
not passed Windows Logo testing), ignore it and click on
Continue anyway
11.The second part of the driver is installed
12.Click on Finish.
The driver installation is complete. After a system reboot, the
BCD2000 is ready for use.
2. INSTALLATION
WARNING!
+ We would like to bring your attention to the fact that
extremely loud sound levels may damage your hearing
as well as your headphones. Please turn the MASTER
control all the way to the left before powering up the
unit. Always try to keep volume at appropriate levels.