American Audio Encore 1000 [23/33] Pitch adjustments

PITCH ADJUSTMENTS

1. PITCH SLIDER (5):

This function will increase or decrease the tracks playback speed or "PITCH."

The maximum pitch percentage manipulation in this function is +/-100%. The

PITCH SLIDER (5) is used to decrease or increase the playback pitch. If the

slider is moved up (towards the top of the unit) the pitch will decrease, if the

slider is moved down (towards the bottom of the unit) the pitch will increase.

The PITCH SLIDER(5) adjustment can be changed to range from +/-4%, +/-8%,

or +/-16% (See changing "PITCH SLIDER PERCENTAGE RANGE" on the next

page). This pitch adjustments will effect normal playback and loops only when

the PITCH ON/OFF BUTTON (6) is turned on. Note: 100% Pitch Adjustment

works with CDs only, not Mp3 CDs.

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Using the PITCH SLIDER (5): Be sure the pitch function has been acti-

vated as described above. To use the PITCH SLIDER (5) slide the slider up and

down. Down will increase the pitch and up will decrease the pitch.

Activating the PITCH SLIDER (5): To activate the PITCH SLIDER (5) you

must turn on the pitch adjustment function. Press the ON/OFF BUTTON (6)

located at the top right of the unit. The ON/OFF BUTTON (6) LED will glow

when the function is activated. If the pitch function is not activated the PITCH

SLIDER (5) will not function.

PITCH ADJUSTMENTS:

You can activate the PITCH SLIDER (5) by pressing the PITCH ON/OFF BUTTON (6). When the button LED is

lit, the PITCH SLIDER (5) is active and the pitch can be adjusted. When the button LED is not lit PITCH SLIDER

(5) is not active. The different pitch adjustments allow a track's or a loop's playback speed to be manipulated.

This speed manipulation is commonly used to beat match between two or more music sources such as a

turntable or another CD player. The playback speed may be increased or decreased by a factor of +/-100. The

next section details the different pitch manipulation schemes. Note: 100% Pitch Adjustment works with CDs

only, not Mp3 CDs.