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TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION.............................................................................................................................................4
FEATURES.....................................................................................................................................................4
IMPORTANT MESSAGES ..............................................................................................................................4
CONNECTION DIAGRAM...............................................................................................................................5
DDS PLAYER REAR PANEL OVERVIEW ......................................................................................................6
DDS PLAYER FRONT PANEL OVERVIEW....................................................................................................6
DDS DRIVE OVERVIEW.................................................................................................................................7
HOW TO WORK WITH DDS...........................................................................................................................8
THE GRAPHICAL INTERFACE ....................................................................................................................10
SWITCHING ON AND OFF .............................................................................................................................10
THE DISPLAY..............................................................................................................................................10
DECK DISPLAYS..........................................................................................................................................10
MENU BAR .................................................................................................................................................11
WORK AREA...............................................................................................................................................11
PROGRESS BAR..........................................................................................................................................11
USING LISTS...............................................................................................................................................12
USING DIALOGS..........................................................................................................................................12
RESPONDING TO QUESTIONS .......................................................................................................................13
CHANGING SETTINGS ..................................................................................................................................13
ENTERING TEXT..........................................................................................................................................13
THE LIBRARY...............................................................................................................................................14
PREPARING YOUR STORAGE DEVICE .................................................................................................14
CREATING A LIBRARY............................................................................................................................14
Building with Librarian .........................................................................................................................14
Building with DDS................................................................................................................................14
LOADING A LIBRARY..............................................................................................................................15
USING A LIBRARY...................................................................................................................................15
Searching............................................................................................................................................16
Browsing .............................................................................................................................................16
File View .............................................................................................................................................18
Working with Playlists..........................................................................................................................18
EJECTING A LIBRARY ............................................................................................................................19
THE CRATE..................................................................................................................................................20
WORKING WITH THE CRATE .................................................................................................................20
LOADING AND SAVING THE CRATE......................................................................................................21
WORKING WITH CDS & EXTERNAL DEVICES...........................................................................................22
GLOBAL CONTROLS ...................................................................................................................................25
DECK CONTROLS (A AND B)......................................................................................................................26
DECK MODE SETTINGS (A AND B) ............................................................................................................29
PITCH ......................................................................................................................................................29
CONTROL................................................................................................................................................29
DISPLAY..................................................................................................................................................30
VIEWS...........................................................................................................................................................31
TRACK VIEW ...........................................................................................................................................31
PROFILE VIEW........................................................................................................................................31
Creating Track Profiles........................................................................................................................31
Working with Track Profiles.................................................................................................................31
