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| Brand | American Audio |
| Model | CDS-1 |
| Product Type | Dual CD Player |
| Rack Mountable | Yes, 19-inch standard |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 3.5 x 19 x 12 inches |
| Weight | 8 lbs |
| Power Supply | AC 120V, 60Hz |
| Power Consumption | 20W |
| Playback Media | CD, CD-R, CD-RW |
| Audio Outputs | RCA (stereo), XLR (balanced) |
| Pitch Control Range | ±8%, ±16% |
| Anti-Shock Buffer | 10 seconds |
| Loop Function | Yes, seamless loop |
| Cue Function | Real-time cue with preview |
| Single/Continuous Play | Selectable |
| Display | Backlit LCD with track info |
| Remote Control | Infrared remote included |
| Maintenance | Clean lens with CD lens cleaner; keep unit dry |
| Safety | Read manual before use; do not disassemble |
| Spare Parts | Contact authorized service center |
| Repairability | Service by qualified technician only |
Frequently Asked Questions - CDS-1 American Audio
How do I clean the CD lens?
Use a specialized CD lens cleaner disc. Do not use liquids or cotton swabs directly on the lens.
Why does the CD skip?
Ensure the disc is clean and free of scratches. Check that the anti-shock buffer is enabled. If skipping persists, try a different CD.
How do I connect the CDS-1 to a mixer?
Connect the RCA or XLR outputs to the corresponding inputs on your mixer. Use balanced XLR for long cable runs.
What is the pitch control range?
The CDS-1 offers pitch control of ±8% and ±16%, selectable via a switch on the front panel.
How do I set the loop?
Press the 'In' button at the loop start point, then the 'Out' button at the end. The loop will playback continuously until you press 'Out' again.
Does it play MP3 discs?
No, the CDS-1 only plays standard audio CDs, CD-Rs, and CD-RWs. It does not support MP3 or other compressed formats.
How to reset the unit?
Turn off the power, wait 10 seconds, then turn it back on. If the issue persists, disconnect the power cord for 30 seconds.
What does the 'Single' button do?
When 'Single' is active, the player stops after completing one track. When deactivated, it continues to the next track.
Can I cue a track without sound?
Yes, use the 'Cue' button and adjust the volume with the 'Cue Volume' knob on the rear panel to preview the track silently through headphones.
Where can I find spare parts?
Contact American Audio customer service or an authorized service center. Do not attempt to repair yourself.
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Brand : American Audio
Model : CDS-1
Category : Audio player