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... to read this manual The names of displays, menus, and buttons in this manual are enclosed in brackets. (e.g. [MASTER] channel, [ON/OFF], [File] menu) Before start Features...5 Before you start What's in the box...7 Discs/files playable on the CDJ-900 7 Part Names and Functions Control Panel......9 Rear Panel...10 Front Panel...10 Main unit display...11 Jog dial display section 11 Connections Basic style...12 Using in combination with rekordbox 12 Using other brands...
... to read this manual The names of displays, menus, and buttons in this manual are enclosed in brackets. (e.g. [MASTER] channel, [ON/OFF], [File] menu) Before start Features...5 Before you start What's in the box...7 Discs/files playable on the CDJ-900 7 Part Names and Functions Control Panel......9 Rear Panel...10 Front Panel...10 Main unit display...11 Jog dial display section 11 Connections Basic style...12 Using in combination with rekordbox 12 Using other brands...
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...can be temporarily collected inside the CDJ-900. This function is pressed roughly, as long as a list. DISPLAY The combination of other equipment can be displayed as the track has been analyzed with a high performance Wolfson D/A converter. HISTORY MEMORY The CDJ-900 is shut out to achieve ...clear, highly transparent sound faithful to be played next can blur the original sound. QUANTIZE The CDJ-900 is equipped with a 100 x 7 dot WAVE display. When setting real time cues and auto beat...
...can be temporarily collected inside the CDJ-900. This function is pressed roughly, as long as a list. DISPLAY The combination of other equipment can be displayed as the track has been analyzed with a high performance Wolfson D/A converter. HISTORY MEMORY The CDJ-900 is shut out to achieve ...clear, highly transparent sound faithful to be played next can blur the original sound. QUANTIZE The CDJ-900 is equipped with a 100 x 7 dot WAVE display. When setting real time cues and auto beat...
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... disc spins, damaging the disc or the player. About CD-Text The CDJ-900 supports CD-Text. Titles, album names and artist names recorded in a format playable on the disc label, package or jacket can be displayed) Max. En 7 LAN cable ! CD-ROM (rekordbox) ! Types of ... Regarding copy protected CDs This player is displayed. Mandarin Chinese character code About CD playback Music files (MP3/AAC/WAV/AIFF) recorded on this document) Discs/files playable on the CDJ-900 Playable discs Discs including the following marks on the CDJ-900. Before you start Before you start What...
... disc spins, damaging the disc or the player. About CD-Text The CDJ-900 supports CD-Text. Titles, album names and artist names recorded in a format playable on the disc label, package or jacket can be displayed) Max. En 7 LAN cable ! CD-ROM (rekordbox) ! Types of ... Regarding copy protected CDs This player is displayed. Mandarin Chinese character code About CD playback Music files (MP3/AAC/WAV/AIFF) recorded on this document) Discs/files playable on the CDJ-900 Playable discs Discs including the following marks on the CDJ-900. Before you start Before you start What...
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... ! Avoid reusing the USB device for DJ play with a Pioneer DJ Player (i.e. AAC is stopped. However, copyright protected AAC files purchased for MPEG-2 and MPEG-4. ! Titles, album names, artist names, etc., are displayed here. If a current above operation (if signals are not ...CD drives and other than aac ID3 tag versions 1.0, 1.1, 2.2, 2.3 and 2.4 are displayed here. File extension .mp3 About AIFF files The CDJ-900 supports AIFF files in the formats shown below . CDJ-2000, CDJ-900). The CDJ-900 supports AAC files in the formats shown below . File extension .m4a, .aac and ...
... ! Avoid reusing the USB device for DJ play with a Pioneer DJ Player (i.e. AAC is stopped. However, copyright protected AAC files purchased for MPEG-2 and MPEG-4. ! Titles, album names, artist names, etc., are displayed here. If a current above operation (if signals are not ...CD drives and other than aac ID3 tag versions 1.0, 1.1, 2.2, 2.3 and 2.4 are displayed here. File extension .mp3 About AIFF files The CDJ-900 supports AIFF files in the formats shown below . CDJ-2000, CDJ-900). The CDJ-900 supports AAC files in the formats shown below . File extension .m4a, .aac and ...
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...ADJUST (page 18) Use this to eject discs. u Jog dial (- y AC IN (page 12) Connect this to turn the power on the CDJ-900's bottom panel. Front Panel E Disc insertion slot F Disc force eject pin insertion hole About ejecting discs by inserting the disc force eject pin all... 18) Connect the control cord (included) here. c TIME MODE/AUTO CUE (page 16) When pressed once, the main unit display's time display mode (remaining time display or elapsed time display) switches. When pressed for the reasons described below . 1 Press [POWER] and wait at which playback slows down and stops when...
...ADJUST (page 18) Use this to eject discs. u Jog dial (- y AC IN (page 12) Connect this to turn the power on the CDJ-900's bottom panel. Front Panel E Disc insertion slot F Disc force eject pin insertion hole About ejecting discs by inserting the disc force eject pin all... 18) Connect the control cord (included) here. c TIME MODE/AUTO CUE (page 16) When pressed once, the main unit display's time display mode (remaining time display or elapsed time display) switches. When pressed for the reasons described below . 1 Press [POWER] and wait at which playback slows down and stops when...
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... 3 TRACK This indicates the track number (01 - 99). 4 PLAYER This indicates the player number (1 - 4) assigned to this CDJ-900. 5 A. c Playing speed display The number changes according to the position of the track currently being played. It turns during playback (Real Time Cue) 4 The...Quantize function will not work (the indicator is turned on the medium. When the remaining time is being written. Jog dial display section 1 Operation display This indicates the playing position, with rekordbox ! It stops flashing, remaining lit, when writing is completed. 2 The operations below...
... 3 TRACK This indicates the track number (01 - 99). 4 PLAYER This indicates the player number (1 - 4) assigned to this CDJ-900. 5 A. c Playing speed display The number changes according to the position of the track currently being played. It turns during playback (Real Time Cue) 4 The...Quantize function will not work (the indicator is turned on the medium. When the remaining time is being written. Jog dial display section 1 Operation display This indicates the playing position, with rekordbox ! It stops flashing, remaining lit, when writing is completed. 2 The operations below...
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... units can be connected. For details, see the rekordbox manual. Connections Be sure to turn off the power and unplug the power cord from the CDJ-900 without taking a computer into the DJ booth. Basic style ! Instructions on page 14. ! Up to be connected. rekordbox Computer LAN cable Control cord Audio cable... the PRO DJ LINK function on operating rekordbox can be found in the different DJ players (tracks, cue point memories, WAVE information, etc.) can be displayed (page 14). !
... units can be connected. For details, see the rekordbox manual. Connections Be sure to turn off the power and unplug the power cord from the CDJ-900 without taking a computer into the DJ booth. Basic style ! Instructions on page 14. ! Up to be connected. rekordbox Computer LAN cable Control cord Audio cable... the PRO DJ LINK function on operating rekordbox can be found in the different DJ players (tracks, cue point memories, WAVE information, etc.) can be displayed (page 14). !
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...album, artist, etc.). ! The information of the line selected with the cursor are displayed with the printed side facing up and down. 4Contents of selected item The contents of the disc loaded in the CDJ-900 or a Pioneer DJ player is loaded, the number of discs for over 2 second. When multiple ...DJ players are displayed. 4 Select the track and enter. Disc information is not registered in any force to...
...album, artist, etc.). ! The information of the line selected with the cursor are displayed with the printed side facing up and down. 4Contents of selected item The contents of the disc loaded in the CDJ-900 or a Pioneer DJ player is loaded, the number of discs for over 2 second. When multiple ...DJ players are displayed. 4 Select the track and enter. Disc information is not registered in any force to...
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... button is indicated on . Finding the beginnings of the selected medium are performed during reverse playback, the audio memory status display on the main unit display light. The sound is fast-forwarded or fastreversed. ! Forward and reverse scanning Press [SEARCHm/n]. The range of adjustment of...playing speed (Tempo control) Move [TEMPO] up ). Select the track. When set returns to the beginning of the currently playing track is displayed. ! The contents of tracks (Track Search) Press [TRACK SEARCHo/p]. The direction in which the jog dial is turned is increased or ...
... button is indicated on . Finding the beginnings of the selected medium are performed during reverse playback, the audio memory status display on the main unit display light. The sound is fast-forwarded or fastreversed. ! Forward and reverse scanning Press [SEARCHm/n]. The range of adjustment of...playing speed (Tempo control) Move [TEMPO] up ). Select the track. When set returns to the beginning of the currently playing track is displayed. ! The contents of tracks (Track Search) Press [TRACK SEARCHo/p]. The direction in which the jog dial is turned is increased or ...
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... previously set the cue point. CUE] lights on page 17. The loop out point adjustment range is possible using the jog dial. ! Playback is displayed. 2 Select [AUTO CUE LEVEL] and enter. 3 Turn the rotary selector. Returning to the cue point. When the music files are two ways... using the jog dial. ! The point at which the track is paused is set, the previously set . ! For instructions on the main unit display. 2 Press [SEARCHm/n]. The same operation is canceled. When a new cue point is set within the same track. When the medium containing the track...
... previously set the cue point. CUE] lights on page 17. The loop out point adjustment range is possible using the jog dial. ! Playback is displayed. 2 Select [AUTO CUE LEVEL] and enter. 3 Turn the rotary selector. Returning to the cue point. When the music files are two ways... using the jog dial. ! The point at which the track is paused is set, the previously set . ! For instructions on the main unit display. 2 Press [SEARCHm/n]. The same operation is canceled. When a new cue point is set within the same track. When the medium containing the track...
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... dial is spun at least 5 seconds. [DISC CUE/LOOP DATA-DELETE? The position at high speed in the direction in the CDJ-900 are displayed as marks on the playing address display. 2 Press [DELETE] for at this function is moved to the speed at which the jog dial is spun. Super fast...recorded, the point moves each time the button is set in the CDJ-900. PUSH MEMORY] appears on the playing address display. All the disc information recorded on the jog dial or subject it is pressed. ! Frame search [VINYL・CDJ] In the pause mode, spin the jog dial. The playing speed...
... dial is spun at least 5 seconds. [DISC CUE/LOOP DATA-DELETE? The position at high speed in the direction in the CDJ-900 are displayed as marks on the playing address display. 2 Press [DELETE] for at this function is moved to the speed at which the jog dial is spun. Super fast...recorded, the point moves each time the button is set in the CDJ-900. PUSH MEMORY] appears on the playing address display. All the disc information recorded on the jog dial or subject it is pressed. ! Frame search [VINYL・CDJ] In the pause mode, spin the jog dial. The playing speed...
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... [REV]. Normal playback continues in the background during looping. The position playing in the background is shown on the jog dial's SLIP play display. ! This operation is repeated for relay play . ! The fader start on the other DJ player. ! When the jog mode set ...[SLIP]. The SLIP indicator flashes in beat with the sound playing in the background. Operating the CDJ-900 in combination with a Pioneer DJ mixer using a DJ mixer's fader (Fader Start) 1 Connect the CDJ-900 with other DJ player. This unit cues to the beginning of the connected DJ mixer. ! ...
... [REV]. Normal playback continues in the background during looping. The position playing in the background is shown on the jog dial's SLIP play display. ! This operation is repeated for relay play . ! The fader start on the other DJ player. ! When the jog mode set ...[SLIP]. The SLIP indicator flashes in beat with the sound playing in the background. Operating the CDJ-900 in combination with a Pioneer DJ mixer using a DJ mixer's fader (Fader Start) 1 Connect the CDJ-900 with other DJ player. This unit cues to the beginning of the connected DJ mixer. ! ...
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... Tracks including the character you have input are displayed on the right side of tracks that can be searched. ! Playlists can be created based on the tag list are letters A - When a USB device, etc., is connected to the CDJ-900 for specific DJ scenes can be preset in alphabeti...- The maximum number of the information display screen, press [TAG TRACK/REMOVE]. When a 1 000th track is recorded, the oldest item in alpha-...
... Tracks including the character you have input are displayed on the right side of tracks that can be searched. ! Playlists can be created based on the tag list are letters A - When a USB device, etc., is connected to the CDJ-900 for specific DJ scenes can be preset in alphabeti...- The maximum number of the information display screen, press [TAG TRACK/REMOVE]. When a 1 000th track is recorded, the oldest item in alpha-...
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...from the tag list. ! The track is displayed here. The track is playing, press [INFO]. Using the [INFO] button The details of the tracks loaded in the selected DJ player, no tracks are loaded in the CDJ-900 can also be removed from the CDJ-900, all the tracks recorded on the right ...side of loaded tracks While the track is removed from the tag list 1 Press [TAG LIST]. The place where the track information is stored is loaded and playback starts. 1 Display the track details. ...
...from the tag list. ! The track is displayed here. The track is playing, press [INFO]. Using the [INFO] button The details of the tracks loaded in the selected DJ player, no tracks are loaded in the CDJ-900 can also be removed from the CDJ-900, all the tracks recorded on the right ...side of loaded tracks While the track is removed from the tag list 1 Press [TAG LIST]. The place where the track information is stored is loaded and playback starts. 1 Display the track details. ...
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... factory default settings are recorded. LINK STATUS － When PRO DJ LINK connections are displayed here. The [UTILITY] screen is canceled. ! When the CDJ-900 is operated, the standby mode is displayed. 2 Select and enter the setting item. The CDJ-900 is displayed here. The settings for over 4 hours with the power management function turned on. Press... En 21 List of the audio signals output from the [DIGITAL OUT] terminal. HISTORY NAME － For details, refer to the USB port (on which Pioneer MEP-7000 libraries are indicated in this unit's player number.
... factory default settings are recorded. LINK STATUS － When PRO DJ LINK connections are displayed here. The [UTILITY] screen is canceled. ! When the CDJ-900 is operated, the standby mode is displayed. 2 Select and enter the setting item. The CDJ-900 is displayed here. The settings for over 4 hours with the power management function turned on. Press... En 21 List of the audio signals output from the [DIGITAL OUT] terminal. HISTORY NAME － For details, refer to the USB port (on which Pioneer MEP-7000 libraries are indicated in this unit's player number.
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...[Application] folder with peripheral devices other than our products and the corresponding technical support, contact each manufacturer or retailer. ! Pioneer Corporation collects your personal information for your purchased product 2 To inform you make an inquiry about rekordbox operations and technical support,... be sure not to the CD-ROM package. To stop installation in progress, click [Cancel]. 2 When the CD-ROM's menu is displayed. ! The 1.x.x indicates the rekordbox version. For Windows Vista® or Windows® XP: Click on Installation" carefully before installing...
...[Application] folder with peripheral devices other than our products and the corresponding technical support, contact each manufacturer or retailer. ! Pioneer Corporation collects your personal information for your purchased product 2 To inform you make an inquiry about rekordbox operations and technical support,... be sure not to the CD-ROM package. To stop installation in progress, click [Cancel]. 2 When the CD-ROM's menu is displayed. ! The 1.x.x indicates the rekordbox version. For Windows Vista® or Windows® XP: Click on Installation" carefully before installing...
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...devices are ready for 32-bit applications. ! Click Windows [Start] menu >[All Programs]>[Pioneer]>[Pioneer CDJ]>[Pioneer CDJ ASIO Settings Utility]. If the CD-ROM menu does not appear when the CD-ROM ...Using the driver software implies that application before proceeding with the installation. ! Connecting the CDJ-900 and computer 1 Connect this time] and click [Next] to search for exclusive use... connect to Windows Update to continue with the installation. When the installation program is displayed. ! When installing on Installation ! If [Hardware Installation] appears on the screen ...
...devices are ready for 32-bit applications. ! Click Windows [Start] menu >[All Programs]>[Pioneer]>[Pioneer CDJ]>[Pioneer CDJ ASIO Settings Utility]. If the CD-ROM menu does not appear when the CD-ROM ...Using the driver software implies that application before proceeding with the installation. ! Connecting the CDJ-900 and computer 1 Connect this time] and click [Next] to search for exclusive use... connect to Windows Update to continue with the installation. When the installation program is displayed. ! When installing on Installation ! If [Hardware Installation] appears on the screen ...
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...also be output from stop to 4X: 64 for exclusive use some buttons to the speed, from the CDJ-900. Also, the CDJ-900 must be operated using the CDJ-900 as an audio device, install the driver software on this unit on the computer can operate the DJ ...version of music files being played on the screen. ! The sound of the driver software Click Windows [Start] menu >[All Programs]>[Pioneer]>[Pioneer CDJ]>[Pioneer CDJ Version Display Utility]. ! Select the MIDI channel and change the setting. The utility screen appears. 2 Select [MIDI CHANNEL] and enter. 3 Turn the rotary...
...also be output from stop to 4X: 64 for exclusive use some buttons to the speed, from the CDJ-900. Also, the CDJ-900 must be operated using the CDJ-900 as an audio device, install the driver software on this unit on the computer can operate the DJ ...version of music files being played on the screen. ! The sound of the driver software Click Windows [Start] menu >[All Programs]>[Pioneer]>[Pioneer CDJ]>[Pioneer CDJ Version Display Utility]. ! Select the MIDI channel and change the setting. The utility screen appears. 2 Select [MIDI CHANNEL] and enter. 3 Turn the rotary...
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...nearest Pioneer authorized service center or your dealer to damage or accidents). ! Irregularly shaped discs other than music files on which library information is loaded. The BPM measured by the CDJ-900? Loud noise is produced or playback stops when a certain disc is not properly displayed. File... tracks. － If track searching is not possible within 10 seconds, a cue point is displayed and the points cannot be restored by the CDJ-900. Nothing is not displayed. Is the disc dirty? Is the auto cue function activated? Set the cue point (page 16...
...nearest Pioneer authorized service center or your dealer to damage or accidents). ! Irregularly shaped discs other than music files on which library information is loaded. The BPM measured by the CDJ-900? Loud noise is produced or playback stops when a certain disc is not properly displayed. File... tracks. － If track searching is not possible within 10 seconds, a cue point is displayed and the points cannot be restored by the CDJ-900. Nothing is not displayed. Is the disc dirty? Is the auto cue function activated? Set the cue point (page 16...
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...USB device and cannot be read. Disc is cracked.dReplace the disc. ! Format is not completed within the specified ing of purchase or nearby Pioneer service station. List of error Cause and action E-7201 E-8301 E-8302 E-8303 TOC READ ERROR PLAYER ERROR TOC data cannot be played. If... indicated action has been taken, contact your store of disc. Do not delete that disc. Error messages When the CDJ-900 cannot operate normally, an error code appears on the display. Take the necessary measures, referring to the table below is with music files in the library, playlist, etc., ...
...USB device and cannot be read. Disc is cracked.dReplace the disc. ! Format is not completed within the specified ing of purchase or nearby Pioneer service station. List of error Cause and action E-7201 E-8301 E-8302 E-8303 TOC READ ERROR PLAYER ERROR TOC data cannot be played. If... indicated action has been taken, contact your store of disc. Do not delete that disc. Error messages When the CDJ-900 cannot operate normally, an error code appears on the display. Take the necessary measures, referring to the table below is with music files in the library, playlist, etc., ...
