American Audio CDMp3 PLAYER MP3 Velocity User Manual

CUE POINT, page 18). The red CUE LED will glow 
when  the  unit  is  in  cue  mode  The  LED  will  also 
flash  every  time  a  new  CUE  POINT  is  set.  The 
CUE  button  can  be  held  down  to  momentarily 
play the CD. When you release the CUE button it 
instantly returns to the CUE POINT. You can also 
tap the CUE button to create a BOP EFFECT (for 
definition of BOP EFFECT, see page 24).
23. PLAY/PAUSE  BUTTON  -  Each  press  of  the 
PLAY/PAUSE  BUTTON  causes  the  operation  to 
change from...

effect comes with six presets, this button access 
the presets. See page 31 for more information on 
the presets.
31. FLASH  BUTTONS  1-3  -  These  button  are 
used  to  store  either  three  (3)  cue  points  or  three 
(3)  samples.  Each  Flash  Button  can  store  either 
a sample or a cue point.
32.  SAMPLER  BUTTON  -  This  is  used  to  acti-
vate  the  sampler  function.  When  this  function 
is  activated  a  created  sample  will  play  in  a  con
-
tinuos loop mode.
33.  LOOP  IN  BUTTON...

Figure 3
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B. REAR PANELS (FIGURE 3)
41. EJECT FUNCTION - This button functions  in 
the  same  fashion  the  main EJECT  BUTTON  (11)
 
on the control unit functions. This button is used 
to eject a disc inserted in the transport drive. This 
button will only function when the unit is in pause 
or cue mode to prevent the disc from accidentally 
being removed during playback....

marked jacks on the rear of the controller unit. 
46. DIGITAL OUT - This jack sends out a stereo, 
digital  matching  the  output  of  the RCA  OUTPUT 
JACKS  (47).  Use  this  connection  to  create  near 
perfect copies of your disc to a Mini Disc, CD-R, 
or any other digital recording device.
47. AUDIO OUT R & L -  These RCA output jacks 
send  out  the  analog  audio  signal  and  together 
form  a  stereo  signal.  Use  the  supplied  stereo 
RCA  cables  to  connect  form  a  these  jacks  to  a...

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REMAIN
SF
PITCH
AUTOBPM
CDMP3CUE
RELOOPSINGLEAUTOCUE

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D. VFD DISPLAY PANEL (FIGURE 4)
52. REVERSE INDICATOR - The "REVERSE" indica-
tor will glow when the unit is in reverse play mode.
53.  PLAY  INDICATOR  -  The  "PLAY"  indicator  will 
glow when the unit is in play mode.
54.  PAUSE  INDICATOR  -  This  indicator  will  glow 
when the drive...

 BASIC OPERATIONS
Figure 6: Hold  down the Eject 
Button to remove a disc.
Figure 5: When inserting a disc always hold the 
disc by it edges and load the disc label side up.
Figure 7:  Tapping the reverse track button will 
jump back to the previous track. Figure  8: 
Tapping  the  forward  track  button 
will skip forward to the next track.
1.   LOADING/EJECTING DISCS
The  Velocity  Mp3™  can  only  play  regular  5  inch  CDs.  3  inch,  odd  shaped,  and  oval  CDs  are  not  compatible. 
When...

5. STOPPING PLAYBACK -  Figures 9 & 10
Stopping playback will not stop the drive mechanism, but merely 
pause or cue the track, this functions allows the unit to begin play 
instantly. The drive mechanism will only stop if a disc is ejected or 
the  unit  has  gone  in  to  sleep  mode.  There  are  two  ways  to  stop 
(pause) playback:
1)  Press the  PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON (23) during playback. This  
  will pause playback at the exact same point the
  PLAY/PAUSE
  BUTTON (23)  was pressed.
 
2)  Press...

 BASIC OPERATIONS (CONT.)
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7. FRAME SEARCH 
This feature allows you to scroll through a track frame by frame, 
allowing you to find and set a starting cue, sample, or loop point. 
To  use  the  scroll  function  you  must  first  be  in  Pause  Mode  (see 
section  5)  or  Cue  Mode  (see  section  7).  Once  you  are  in  Pause 
or  Cue  mode,  turn  the
  JOG  WHEEL  (24)  to  scroll  through  the 
track  (Figure...

Figure 16
 BASIC OPERATIONS (CONT.)
2)  You may also use the JOG WHEEL (24) to set a cue point.  
  While a disc is in PAUSE or CUE mode, use the  JOG WHEEL  
  (34)
  to scroll through a track to find your desired starting point.
  Once you have found your desired position press the 
PLAY  
  BUTTON (23)
  to set your cue point. Pressing the CUE BUTTON
  (22)  or the IN BUTTON (33)
 will now return you to this exact point. 
Figure 14
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 BASIC OPERATIONS (CONT.)
Press the IN BUTTON (33). This will set the starting point of the 
SEAMLESS LOOP. The  IN BUTTON (33) LED will light.Press 
PLAY/PAUSE  BUTTON  (23)  to  activate  playback 
mode.
Figure 18
Figure 17
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10. CREATING AND PLAYING A SEAMLESS LOOP 
A seamless loop is a sound loop that plays continuously without sound interruption. You can use this loop to 
create dramatic effect in your mixing....