MANUAL - CDS-200
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4. POWER button: Press to switch the unit on or off.
5. DISC TRAY: The disc tray can hold 8 and 12cm CD. Don't force the disc tray to close otherwise you will
damage the CD mechanism. Use only the OPEN/CLOSE button to open and close the tray.
6. EJECT button: Press to open or close the CD tray. If a CD is playing, stop the play first and then press the
button to open the tray.
7. JOG wheel:
In SEARCH mode, the jog wheel is used to search forwards or backwards in the music track.
In PAUSE mode, it is used for fine adjustments of a CUE point.
In PITCH BEND mode, the jog wheel will work like a PITCH BEND function allowing you to speed up (forward
rotation) or slow down (rewind=backward rotation) the music.
8. JOG MODE button: If this button is lit, the jog wheel is in SEARCH mode. When it is off, the jog wheel is in
PITCH BEND mode.
9. Display: The display shows the track number, pitch value, pitch bend, single, continu (for continuous play),
play/pause modes, fast forward/reverse modes, loop mode, reloop mode, PGM, repeat modes, the playback
display bar and three different time displays. These time displays are: TIME ELAPSED on the track, TIME RE-
MAINING on the disc and TIME REMAINING on the track. Time is measured in minutes, seconds and frames.
10. TIME: The TIME button switches the time display between three available sources:
TIME ELAPSED on the track shows how much time has currently gone by since the play button was pressed.
TIME REMAINING ON THE DISC will count the time remaining on the entire disc
TIME REMAINING ON TRACK counts down the time that is left before the end of the track.
11. SINGLE: Pressing the SINGLE button activates the SINGLE mode. In this mode, the player will play one song
and then stop. Press the button again to activate the CONTINUOUS mode causing the unit to play conti-
nuously. After the last track, the unit will return to the first track on the disc and continue to play.
12. USB/SD select button: This button allows you to toggle between the internal CD drive and the mass storage
device connected to the USB port.
13. PITCH: Pushing the PITCH button activates the PITCH CONTROL slider. The PITCH button has three settings:
4%, 8% and 16%. At every push on the PITCH button, the setting changes to the next level. Push the PITCH
button again to deactivate this mode.
14. PITCH CONTROL slider: Moving the slider up or down will lower or raise the pitch percentage up to + or
-16% depending on the PITCH BUTTON setting.
15. PITCH BEND: Pressing the PITCH BEND buttons will automatically bend the pitch up to +16% or bend down
to -16% depending on the setting of the PITCH button. Releasing the buttons will return to the original pitch
setting. You can use this function to match the beat when mixing from one song to another.
16. LOOP section: A LOOP repeats the section between the starting point (IN) and the end point (OUT). To set
a loop while the unit is playing, start by pressing the IN button (it will light up) and when you reach the
desired end loop point, press the OUT button (it will also light up). The loop will continue to play until you
press the OUT button again allowing the music to continue from that point on. Press the RELOOP button if
you wish to re-engage the loop. Once you have released your loop, the OUT button will turn off and the IN
button will remain lit to indicate that your loop is stored in the memory. Pressing the IN button again while
the unit is playing, will erase the previously saved loop while saving your new loop starting point. Press
OUT to exit the loop and save a new complete loop. During normal play, press RELOOP to return to the
beginning of the previously saved loop. Press RELOOP repeatedly to cause the loop to stutter.
17. PLAY/PAUSE: Each press of the PLAY/PAUSE button causes the player to change from PLAY to PAUSE or from
PAUSE back to PLAY. The PLAY/PAUSE button remains lit when in PLAY mode, whereas it blinks in PAUSE
mode.
18. CUE: While the unit is playing and after having programmed a cue point, press CUE to switch the player
into PAUSE mode (PLAY/PAUSE button blinks) at the programmed cue point (the CUE led is lit). Holding
down the CUE button changes the function to preview and allows you to stutter start or play from the
programmed CUE point. Releasing the CUE button will return the CD to the preset CUE point.
19. REPEAT: Press the REPEAT button once to activate the function and repeat the selected track. Press REPEAT
again to activate the REPEAT ALL function and repeat all tracks on the CD. Press the REPEAT button again
to deactivate the repeat function.
20. USB PORT: Connect your USB mass storage device.
21. TRACK FOLDER rotary knob: This knob allows you to browse through folders or search through tracks
depending on whether you are in USB or in CD mode:
In CD mode, rotate the knob clockwise to search forward or counterclockwise to search backwards through
the CD tracks.
In USB mode, rotate the knob to search through folders and browse through music libraries on your USB
device.
TO CHOOSE A FOLDER: Press and hold the TRACK FOLDER knob and turn it clockwise or counterclockwise
to the folder you wish to search through. Once you have found the desired folder, release the knob and the
display will show the first song in that folder. Once in a folder, you can turn the knob to the song you wish
to play and the CDS-200 will either automatically load the song when in single mode or play the song when
