Adjusting The Playing Speed (Tempo Control); Operating The Jog Dial - Pioneer CDJ-850 Mode D'emploi

3 Press [MEMORY] u.
All the disc information recorded on the USB device is deleted.
! The deletion mode is canceled when any button other than
[MEMORY] is pressed.
Adjusting the playing speed (Tempo
control)
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IN / CUE OUT
LOOP
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IN ADJUST OUT ADJUST
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AUTO
BEAT LOOP
BEAT
SELECT
DIRECTION
REV
TRACK SEARCH
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SEARCH
3
CUE
PLAY / PAUSE
REV
Move [TEMPO] z forward and backward.
The playing speed increases when the slider is moved to the [+] side
(towards you), decreases when the slider is moved to the [–] side
(away from you).
The percentage by which the playing speed is changed is displayed at
[%] on the main unit display.
Selecting the playing speed adjustment
range
Press [TEMPO ±6, ±10, ±16, WIDE] x.
The playing speed adjustment range switches each time the button is
pressed.
[WIDE, ±16, ±10, ±6] lights on the main unit display.
! The speed can be adjusted in units of 0.02 % at [±6] %, in units of
0.05 % at [±10] %, in units of 0.05 % at [±16] %, and in units of 0.5 %
at [WIDE].
! The [WIDE] adjustment range is ±100 %. When set to –100 %,
playback stops.
! [WIDE] can only be selected when playing music CDs (CD-DA).
Adjusting the playing speed without
changing the pitch (Master Tempo)
Press [MASTER TEMPO] y.
The [MASTER TEMPO] indicator lights. The pitch does not change
even when the playing speed is changed with the [TEMPO] slider.
! The sound is digitally processed, so the sound quality changes.

Operating the jog dial

! The top of the jog dial has an embedded switch. Do not place
objects on the jog dial or subject it to strong forces.
! Water or other liquids getting into the set will lead to malfunction.
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CUE / LOOP
RELOOP/EXIT
DELETE MEMORY
CALL
FWD
MULTI PLAYER
B A
Switching the jog dial mode
Press [VINYL (JOG MODE)] w.
The mode switches between VINYL and CDJ each time the button is
pressed.
The indicator lights when the VINYL mode is selected.
— VINYL mode: When the top of the jog dial is pressed during
playback, playback stops, and when the jog dial is spun at this
time sound is produced according to the direction in which
the jog dial is spun.
VINYL
SPEED ADJUST
TOUCH / RELEASE
— CDJ mode: Playback does not stop even when the top of the
v
jog dial is pressed. Such operations as scratching cannot be
performed.
JOG MODE
w
VINYL
TEMPO
Scratch
6 10 16 WIDE
x
MASTER
TEMPO
y
1 Press [VINYL (JOG MODE)] w.
Set the jog mode to VINYL.
2 During playback, press the top of the jog dial A.
Playback stops.
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3 Spin the jog dial A in the direction you want to play
and at the desired speed.
The sound is played according to the direction and speed at which the
TEMPO
jog dial is spun by spinning the top of the jog dial while pressing it.
CDJ-850
4 Release your hand from the top of the jog dial A.
Normal playback resumes.
 Adjusting the speed at which playback slows
then stops when the top of the jog dial is
pressed and the speed at which playback
returns to normal when the top of the jog dial is
released.
Turn [VINYL SPEED ADJUST TOUCH/RELEASE] v.
The speed increases when turned clockwise, decreases when turned
counterclockwise.
! When the jog mode set to the VINYL mode, the speed at which
playback starts and stops when [PLAY/PAUSEf] is pressed
changes simultaneously.
Pitch bend
During playback, spin the outer section without touching
the top of the jog dial A.
The playing speed increases when spun clockwise, decreases when
spun counterclockwise. When spinning is stopped, playback returns
to the normal speed.
! When the jog mode is set to the CDJ mode, the same operation
can be performed by spinning the top of the jog dial.
Frame search
Spin the jog dial A while in the pause mode.
The pause position can be moved in units of single frames.
! The position is moved in the direction of playback when the jog
dial is spun clockwise, in the reverse direction when the jog dial is
spun counterclockwise.
Super fast search
Spin the jog dial A while pressing [SEARCH m, n] 3.
The track is fast-forwarded/ fast-reversed in the direction in which the
jog dial is spun.