Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product EFX-1000 Pioneer
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Operating Instructions DJ EFFECTOR EFX-1000.
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3 1 High-Fidelity Sound The high-fidelity design features a 24-bit A/D and D/A converter (96 kHz sampling) and 32-bit DSP, allowing the addition of effects without lowering the original sound quality; a relay bypass function has also been adopted.
4 QUICK OPERATION GUIDE (1/3) USING BEAT EFFECTS [BPM MODE] Adjusting effect output level Rotate the EFFECT OUT LEV. dial to adjust the effect output level. Changing the level meter display mode Each time the METER MODE button is pressed, the level meter display alternates as follows: ÷ INPUT , OUTPUT light: Input and output monaural display.
5 QUICK OPERATION GUIDE (2/3) BYPASS button When the button is pressed (button indicator flashes), the signal entering the input connectors is output directly (without modification) to the output connectors.
6 QUICK OPERATION GUIDE (3/3) 1. Select the desired effect. Press the desired effect button, JET, WAH, PHASE SHIFTER, RING, ZIP, HUMANIZER or VOCODER to flash the corresponding button.
7 CONNECTIONS BEFORE USE (CONNECTIONS) Connection Panel 1 Power input socket (AC IN) Use the provided power cord to connect this socket to an AC outlet. 2 POWER switch 3 Digital OUTPUT fs SELECT switch Use to change the digital output frequency sampling rate (fs) (44.
8 –26 +6 SEND 1 RETURN 1 CH-1 CH-2 MASTER OUT SEND RETURN INPUT OUTPUT FOO T SW EFX LINK Before making or changing the connections, switch off the power switch and disconnect the power cord from the AC outlet. BEFORE USE (CONNECTIONS) Basic Connections 1.
9 BEFORE USE (CONNECTIONS) 3. Connecting a DJ CD Player and a DJ Mixer (this connection applies effects only to the sound of the DJ CD player on channel 2) ¶ Connect the units using a cable with RCA pin plugs. ¶ For digital connections, use RCA pin-plug coaxial cables.
10 EFFECTS EFFECTS (Beat Effects) Beat Effects 1. DELAY effect Adds delay sound to the original sound. [BPM mode] A delay sound is added to the original sound at the value set with the TIME dial. ÷ The DEPTH dial can be used to adjust the feedback level.
11 EFFECTS (Beat Effects) 6. FILTER effect A low-pass filter is applied to the original sound to produce more muted sound. [BPM mode] The cutoff frequency of the low-pass filter changes with the cycle set by the TIME dial. ÷ The DEPTH dial is used to change the unique coloring of the sound by adjusting the amount of resonance.
12 EFFECTS (Digital Jog Break) Digital Jog Break 1. JET effect A time-shifted sound is applied to the original, thus producing the effect of a jet airplane ascending or descending (flange effect). ÷ The Jog dial is used to change the frequency range that is affected by the flange effect.
13 EFFECTS (Effect Parameters) Effect Parameters Digital Jog Break Beat effect DELAY ECHO PITCH ECHO TRANS FLANGER FILTER PHASER BPM MODE RHYTHM MODE BPM MODE RHYTHM MODE BPM MODE RHYTHM MODE BPM MODE.
14 BEFORE USE (CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS) CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Control Panel 1 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 5 1 INPUT LEVEL dial Use to adjust the input level. Adjustment range is – ∞ to +9dB with analog inputs, and – ∞ to 0dB with digital inputs.
15 BEFORE USE (CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS) 9 BYPASS button / indicator When this button is set to ON, the audio input connector signals are fed directly to the output connectors, bypassing the effector circuits. When the audio input/output connectors are connected directly in this way, the indicator flashes.
16 BEFORE USE (CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS) 26 RHYTHM MODE button / indicator When this button is pressed, the RHYTHM mode is selected, and the button lights. 27 Beat effect DEPTH dial Allows adjustment of effect feedback and timing parameters in accordance with the amount of rotation (see page 13).
17 OPERATIONS OPERATIONS Adjusting Input Level Adjust the input level so that the sound is not distorted due to an excessive input level. 7 Input signals to the input connectors, and rotate the INPUT LEVEL dial to adjust the level. ¶ Use the METER MODE button to select “ input stereo display ” (INPUT, L, R indicators light).
18 Beat Effects [BPM mode] Since the beat effect time of the beat effect [BPM mode] can be synchronized in real-time with the BPM (beats per minute), you can easily generate effects in time with the rhythm of a live performance. 1. Press the BPM MODE button to select the BPM (beats- per-minute) measurement mode.
19 Operations (Beat Effects [RHYTHM mode]) BPM MODE 1) RHYTHM MODE 5) T AP MIX DEPTH 3) EFFECT FREQUENCY LO W , MID, HI CHARA CTER TIME 7) BEA T EFFECTS 2) DELA Y , ECHO , PITCH ECHO , TRANS, FLANGER,.
20 OPERATIONS (Digital Jog Break) HOLD LOOP SINGLE MIX DEPTH CHARA CTER 2) DIGIT AL JOG BREAK 1) JET , W AH, PHASE SHIFTER, RING, ZIP , HUMANIZER, V OCODER Jog memory (M) Jog dial (Jog effect select) .
21 MIDI SETTINGS MIDI SETTINGS MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) is a standard protocol designed to allow exchange of information between electronic instruments and/or computers. A MIDI cable is used to connect two appliances equipped with MIDI connectors, thus allowing data to be exchanged between the two appliances.
22 MIDI SETTINGS MIDI Implementation Chart Function Basic channel: When power ON Settable range When power ON Mode: Message Replacement Note number: Sound range Velocity: Note ON Note OFF After touch:.
23 MIDI SETTINGS Function Effect time operation Beat operation Jog operation Beat volume Jog volume EFX-1000 Operation Beat select TIME dial Effect frequency select Rhythm TAP (rhythm time) Rhythm TAP (rhythm no.
24 MIDI SETTINGS About Rhythm Effects (Example shown is 3 rhythms) During TRANSMIT: Each time rhythm TAP is struck, data is transmitted in the order rhythm parameter 2 (rhythm No.
25 No power No sound, or too low Analog inputs aren ’ t output Digital signals aren ’ t output. When set to BYPASS, analog signals aren ’ t output. Effect sounds aren ’ t applied. No effect sound is heard when beat effects are applied. ÷ Power cord isn ’ t connected.
26 OTHER (TROUBLESHOOTING) Symptom Probably cause Remedy ÷ This component may fail to operate properly due effects from static electricity or other causes. In this event, try disconnecting the power cord and reconnecting it. If this doesn ’ t solve the problem, consult your dealer or nearest Pioneer Service Station.
27 BLOCK DIAGRAM OTHER (SPECIFICATIONS) SPECIFICATIONS 1. General Power supply ............................................................ AC 120 V, 60 Hz Power consumption .................................................................... 16 W Operating temperature .
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