DAPAudio CDMP-150 User manual

CDMP-150
ORDERCODE D1152
Highlite International B.V.
Vestastraat 2
6468 EX Kerkrade
The Netherlands

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Congratulations!
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The DAP Audio CDMP-150 brings excitement to any venue. Whether you want simple plug-&-play action
or a sophisticated show, this product provides the effect you need.
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We design and manufacture professional audio equipment for the entertainment industry.
New products are being launched regularly. We work hard to keep you, our customer, satisfied.
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You can get some of the best quality, best priced products on the market from DAP Audio.
So next time, turn to DAP Audio for more great audio equipment.
Always get the best -- with DAP Audio !
Thank you!

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DAP Audio
DAP Audio CDMP-150™Product Guide
Warning ........................................................................................................................................................................... 3
Unpacking Instructions ............................................................................................................................................. 3
Safety Instructions ..................................................................................................................................................... 3
Operating Determinations....................................................................................................................................... 4
Return Procedure...................................................................................................................................................... 5
Claims ......................................................................................................................................................................... 5
Description of the device............................................................................................................................................. 6
Overview .................................................................................................................................................................... 6
Front ............................................................................................................................................................................ 7
Installation ...................................................................................................................................................................... 9
Set Up and Operation ................................................................................................................................................... 9
Names and functions.................................................................................................................................................... 9
Operations ....................................................................................................................................................................12
CD’s/ MP3-discs/ USB sticks/ SD- MMC cards .....................................................................................................12
Starting playback.................................................................................................................................................... 12
Stop playback ......................................................................................................................................................... 12
Selecting tracks ....................................................................................................................................................... 12
Selecting Folders ..................................................................................................................................................... 12
Pausing .....................................................................................................................................................................12
Scanning Fast forward ........................................................................................................................................... 13
Scanning Fast backwards ..................................................................................................................................... 13
Setting a cue point ................................................................................................................................................. 13
Cueing ...................................................................................................................................................................... 13
Repeat mode .......................................................................................................................................................... 13
Time display.............................................................................................................................................................. 13
Changing pitch of the song.................................................................................................................................. 13
Loop play ................................................................................................................................................................. 14
Reloop....................................................................................................................................................................... 14
Program play ........................................................................................................................................................... 14
Before switching off the power .................................................................................................................................. 14
Maintenance................................................................................................................................................................ 15
Troubleshooting ...........................................................................................................................................................15
Product Specification.................................................................................................................................................. 16

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Warning
Unpacking Instructions
Immediately upon receiving this product, carefully unpack the carton and check the contents to ensure
that all parts are present, and have been received in good condition. Notify the dealer immediately and
retain packing material for inspection if any parts appear damaged from shipping or the carton itself
shows signs of mishandling. Save the carton and all packing materials. In the event that a device must be
returned to the factory, it is important that the device is returned in the original factory box and packing.
Your shipment includes:
• DAP CDMP-150
•Stereo RCA cable 1,2m
•Power cable 1,5m
• User manual
Safety Instructions
Every person involved with the installation, operation and maintenance of this system has to:
-be qualified
-follow the instructions of this manual
Before you initial start-up, please make sure that there is no damage caused by transportation. Should
there be any, consult your dealer and do not use the system.
To maintain perfect condition and to ensure a safe operation, it is absolutely necessary for the user to
follow the safety instructions and warning notes written in this manual.
Please consider that damages caused by manual modifications to the system are not subject to
warranty.
This system contains no user-serviceable parts. Refer servicing to qualified technicians only.
IMPORTANT:
The manufacturer will not accept liability for any resulting damages caused by the non-
observance of this manual or any unauthorized modification to the system.
Never let the power-cord come into contact with other cables! Handle the power-cord and all
connections with the mains with particular caution!
Never remove warning or informative labels from the unit.
Never use anything to cover the ground contact.
Never leave any cables lying around.
CAUTION!
Keep this system away from rain and moisture!
CAUTION! Be careful with your operations.
With a dangerous voltage you can suffer
a dangerous electric shock when touching the wires!
FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL CAREFULLY
BEFORE YOUR INITIAL START-UP!

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Do not insert objects into air vents.
Do not connect this device to a dimmerpack.
Do not switch the device on and off in short intervals, as this would reduce the system’s life.
Do not open the device and do not modify the device.
Only use system indoor, avoid contact with water or other liquids.
Avoid flames and do not put close to flammable liquids or gases.
Always disconnect power from the mains, when the system is not used. Only handle the power-
cord by the plug. Never pull out the plug by tugging the power-cord.
Make sure you don’t use the wrong kind of cables or defective cables.
Make sure that the available voltage is not higher than stated on the rear panel.
Make sure that the power-cord is never crimped or damaged. Check the device and the power-
cord from time to time.
Please turn off the power switch, when changing the power cord or signal cable.
If the device is dropped or struck, disconnect mains power supply immediately. Have a qualified
engineer inspect for safety before operating.
If the device has been exposed to drastic temperature fluctuation (e.g. after transportation), do
not switch it on immediately. The arising condensation water might damage your system. Leave
the device switched off until it has reached room temperature.
If your Dap Audio device fails to work properly, discontinue use immediately. Pack the unit
securely (preferably in the original packing material), and return it to your Dap Audio dealer for
service.
Repairs, servicing and electric connection must be carried out by a qualified technician.
WARRANTY: Till one year after date of purchase.
Operating Determinations
This system is not designed for permanent operation. Consistent operation breaks will ensure that the
system will serve you for a long time without defects.
If this system is operated in any other way, than the one described in this manual, the product may suffer
damages and the warranty becomes void.
Any other operation may lead to dangers like short-circuit, burns, electric shock, etc.
You endanger your own safety and the safety of others!
Improper installation can cause serious damage to people and property !
Connection with the mains
Connect the device to the mains with the power-plug.
Always pay attention, that the right color cable is connected to the right place.
International
EU (including UK)
From April 2004
North America
Pin
L
Brown
Black
Phase
N
Blue
White
Neutral
Green/Yellow
Green
Protective Earth
Make sure that the device is always connected properly to earth!

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Return Procedure
Returned merchandise must be sent prepaid and in the original packing, call tags will not be issued.
Package must be clearly labeled with a Return Authorization Number (RMA number). Products returned
without an RMA number will be refused. Highlite will not accept the returned goods or any responsibility.
Call Highlite 0031-455667723 or mail [e-mail] and request an RMA prior to shipping the
device. Be prepared to provide the model number, serial number and a brief description of the cause for
the return. Be sure to properly pack the device, any shipping damage resulting from inadequate
packaging is the customer’s responsibility. Highlite reserves the right to use its own discretion to repair or
replace product(s). As a suggestion, proper UPS packing or double-boxing is always a safe method to
use.
Note: If you are given an RMA number, please include the following information on a piece of paper
inside the box:
1) Your name
2) Your address
3) Your phone number
4) A brief description of the symptoms
Claims
The client has the obligation to check the delivered goods immediately upon delivery for any short-
comings and/or visible defects, or perform this check after our announcement that the goods are at their
disposal. Damage incurred in shipping is the responsibility of the shipper; therefore the damage must be
reported to the carrier upon receipt of merchandise.
It is the customer's responsibility to notify and submit claims with the shipper in the event that a fixture is
damaged due to shipping. Transportation damage has to be reported to us within one day after receipt
of the delivery.
Any return shipment has to be made post-paid at all times. Return shipments must be accompanied with
a letter defining the reason for return shipment. Non-prepaid return shipments will be refused, unless
otherwise agreed in writing.
Complaints against us must be made known in writing or by fax within 10 working days after receipt of the
invoice. After this period complaints will not be handled anymore.
Complaints will only then be considered if the client has so far complied with all parts of the agreement,
regardless of the agreement of which the obligation is resulting.

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Description of the device
Features
The CDMP-150 is a professional 1U CD/USB/MP3 player from DAP Audio.
•LCD display with blue backlight
•Pitch control +/- 16%
•Electronic anti shock buffer (40 seconds)
•Seamless loop function
•Cue function
•Program function
•USB stick/hard disk port
Overview

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Front
Fig. 1
1. Power switch 13. USB jack
2. Disc slot 14. CD/USB button
3. Eject buton 15. IR sensor
4. LCD Display 16. Cue button
5. Track select encoder 17. Play/pause button
6. Rewind button 18. Repeat button
7. Fast forward button 19. Single button
8. Loop in button + LED 20. Time button
9. Out button 21. Pitch –button
10. Reloop button 22. Pitch button
11. Pitch control 23. Pitch + button
12. CD load LED
Back
Fig. 2
24. Phones level control
25. Phones output
26. Balanced line out L/R
27. Unbalanced Line out L/R
28. Power entrance

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Remote control
Fig. 2
29. Cursor left button 43. PGM button
30. Cursor up button 44. Cursor down button
31. Cursor right button 45. S/C button
32. Power button 46. Folder button
33. Repeat button 47. Fast forward button
34. OK button 48.Skip button
35. Time button 49. Pitch bend + button
36. Cue button 50. Reloop button
37. Play/pause button 51. Source button
38. Rewind button 52. Pitch + button
39. Pitch –button 53. Loop in button
40. Pitch button 54. Loop out button
41. Direct acces buttons 55. Pitch bend - button
42. Eject buton 56. Skip button

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Installation
Remove all packing materials from the CD Player. Check that all foam and plastic padding is removed.
Connect all cables.
Always disconnect from electric mains power supply before cleaning or servicing.
Damages caused by non-observance are not subject to warranty.
Set Up and Operation
Before plugging the unit in, always make sure that the power supply matches the product specification
voltage. The power supply is printed on the back of the device.
Do not attempt to operate a 120V specification product on 230V power, or vice versa.
Connections
1. Turn off the power (1) switch.
2. Connect the line out L/R (28 or 25/26) outputs to the input of your mixer.
Caution: Be sure that the power is off, when connecting the cables.
Names and functions
Below is a description of the functions of the controls.
1. Power switch
This is the main power switch. Push to turn the device on.
2. Disc slot
Place the disc gently in the slot. The disk will load automatically. Stop playback and press the eject (3/44)
button to eject the disk.
3/42. Eject button
Use this button to eject the disc. The disc can’t be ejected during Playback. Pause playback before
pushing the eject button.
4. LCD Display
5. Track select encoder
Dialing the encoder clockwise, allows you to skip a track forwards, dialing counterclockwise will skip a
track backwards.
Pushing the encoder when in playback mode, allows you to skip 10 tracks forwards or backwards.
Pushing and holding while dialing the encoder, allows you to select a folder when in MP-3 mode.
6/38. Search button
Push and hold this button to play the track fast backwards.
7/47. Search button
Press and hold this button to play the track fast forward.
8/53. Loop in button
The loop in button allows you to set the start point for the loop.
9/54. Loop out button
The loop out button allows you to set the end point for the loop. Pushing the button again, allows you to
exit the loop.
10/50. Reloop button
Use this button to start the last saved Loop. Push the loop out (9/54) button to exit the loop playback.