– PHONES FADER FADER CURVE CURVE + 12 – BANK BANK SELECT EDIT EDIT MIC SEND PROFESSIONAL 2CHANNEL MIXER MASTER DJM-909 TIME/SELECT TIME/SELECT EFFECT EFFECT EFFECT SESSION IN LOCK ON CH-1 CH-2 MIX/DEPTH MIX/DEPTH – CH-1 SEND CH-2 SEND TRANSFORM...
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Use to adjust the volume level of the headphones output The lever’s setting angle can be changed in 45° increments (range of adjustment: 0 dB to –8 ). (changing of the angle should be performed by an authorized Pioneer service technician).
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5, “1. Connecting Input Components”. 31 CH-2 output On/Off lever (TRANSFORM) Use to set CH-2 output to On or Off (Mute). This lever’s setting angle can be changed in 45° increments (changing of the angle should be performed by an authorized Pioneer service technician).
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– PHONES FADER FADER CURVE CURVE + 12 – BANK BANK SELECT EDIT EDIT MIC SEND PROFESSIONAL 2CHANNEL MIXER MASTER DJM-909 TIME/SELECT TIME/SELECT EFFECT EFFECT EFFECT SESSION IN LOCK ON CH-1 CH-2 MIX/DEPTH MIX/DEPTH – CH-1 SEND CH-2 SEND TRANSFORM...
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PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS 43 CH-1 effect switch and indicator 49 CH-2 effect mix ratio/depth adjust dial (EFFECT LOCK ON/OFF/ON) (MIX/DEPTH) To turn effects [ON], either pull switch forward (switch Use to adjust the volume (amount) of effects applied to CH-2 returns automatically to [OFF] when released) or slide to far (rotate clockwise to increase effects, counterclockwise to side to the [LOCK ON] position.
PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS Front Panel FADER REVERSE FADER START PHONES CH-1 C.F. CH-2 C.F. 1 CH-1 C.F. 2 CH-2 PROFESSIONAL 2CHANNEL MIXER DJM-909 FADER CURVE POWER CH-1 CROSS FADER 1 CROSS FADER 2 CH-2 FOOT SW FADER CUT LAG CH-1 CH-2...
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69 CH-1 PLAYER CONTROL jack When using an effector with a monaural input, connect it to When a Pioneer DJ CD player is connected to the CH-1 CD the L channel output only. The signal actually sent to the jacks, a special control cord can be used to connect this jack to effector will represent a mix of L and R signals.
EFFECT FUNCTIONS Types of Effects This unit is equipped with a beat effector linked to the BPM, and fader effector linked to the channel or cross fader, producing a total of 50 basic effects, but an even wider variety of effects can be produced by varying the parameters of each effect. Beat Effector (effects linked to BPM) Name Function...
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EFFECT FUNCTIONS Name Function FX ADJ. Parameter (touch panel) 22 CHORUS1 Produces broadened musical effect Set period of chorus wavers based on beats calculated resembling the production of same pitch from BPM. sounds from multiple sources. 23 CHORUS2 Produces even broader musical effect than Set period of chorus wavers based on beats calculated CHORUS1.
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EFFECT FUNCTIONS Fader Effector (effects linked to channel or cross fader) Name Function FX ADJ. Parameter (touch panel) 36 FADER ROLL (*2) EFFECT switch turn ON or fader position is Select either channel fader or cross fader. used as trigger to record input sound, and Set base ROLL time to 1/2, 1/1, or 2/1.
TROUBLESHOOTING Incorrect operations are often mistaken for trouble and malfunctions. If you think there is something wrong with this component, check the points below. Sometimes the trouble may originate from another component. Thus, also check the other electrical appliances also in use. and then on again.
GENERAL INFORMATION 7.1 DIAGNOSIS SERVICE MODE 1. Outline of Service Mode • This unit is controlled by a system control microcomputer, which controls the whole system, and an LCD microcomputer, which processes displays and effects. Setup modes for both the system control microcomputer and the LCD microcomputer, and Test mode for the LCD microcomputer are provided.
2. Display Check Mode To enter this mode, while holding the CH1 FADER CURVE/ BANK EDIT and CH2 FADER CURVE/ BANK EDIT buttons pressed, press the POWER button. Disply Check Mode : ON Release SERVICE MODE Disply Check Mode POWER OFF CH1 FADER CURVE CH2 FADER CURVE POWER ON...
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CH1 FX ADJ. TO MENU • When Initial Setting mode for the noncontact fader is activated, "DJM-909 FADER SET MOVE CROSS FADER FROM A LEFT END TO A RIGHT END PUSHING CH1 FADER START KEY" is displayed on the LCD.
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TO MENU / BANK EDIT • When Calibration mode for the touch panel is activated, "DJM-909 CALIBRATION" is displayed at the upper center of the LCD, and "TAP" and an arrow are displayed at the lower right. How to set up 1 Tap on the tip of the arrow at the lower left of the LCD with a pointed object.
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SW (SWITCH) 10/50 GNDD B2B-PH B6B-PH 10/50 X: Short Connector 10/50 DTC124 (DJM-909: OPEN) Y: A side: TEST MODE B side: UP DATE 10/50 MAX1M XM2C-0192-111 MAX3232ECPE • Connection diagram of rewriting the program for the system control microcomputer Left Side...
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<How to rewrite software for the DJM-909> The DJM-909 has five types of program and data blocks that can be rewritten from the outside. A. Connector of rewriting the program for the system control microcomputer (DSP Assy: CN702) 1 Program for the system control microcomputer: mixer_sys_xxxx.mot (or PD3451x8.mot) B.
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1. How to rewrite the program for the system control microcomputer 1 With the DJM-909's power off, connect the DJM-909 and a PC via the special device, by connecting it to the connector for rewriting the program for the system control microcomputer.
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2. How to rewrite the Effect program (rewriting the program in the flash ROM) 1 With the DJM-909's power off, connect the DJM-909 and a PC via the special device by connecting it to the connector for rewriting the program for the LCD microcomputer.
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3. How to rewrite the Display data 1 (rewriting the data in the flash ROM) 1 With the DJM-909's power off, connect the DJM-909 and a PC via the special device, by connecting it to the connector for rewriting the program for the LCD microcomputer.
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4. How to rewrite the Display data 2 (rewriting the data in the flash ROM) 1 With the DJM-909's power off, connect the DJM-909 and a PC via the special device, by connecting it to the connector for rewriting the program for the LCD microcomputer.
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5. How to rewrite the program for the LCD microcomputer 1 With the DJM-909's power off, connect the DJM-909 and a PC via the special device, by connecting it to the connector for rewriting the program for the LCD microcomputer.
POWER ON SEQUENCE DSP Control CPU LCD Control CPU IC718 IC1004 Setting of registers in the CPU Setting of registers in the CPU Port setting Port setting Timer setting Bus setting A/D conversion setting Timer setting Communication setting External clock setting Clearing the internal RAM A/D conversion setting Downloading the FPGA program...
Table of the roles of the microcomputers Operation Panel part Operation position Touch Panel CH1 BANK 1 - 3 CH2 BANK 1 - 3 CH1 FX ADJ. CH2 FX ADJ. FADER CURVE CH1 FADER CURVE/ BANK EDIT CH2 FADER CURVE/ BANK EDIT Effect Operation Panel LCD CONTROL CPU CH1 TIME/ SELECT...
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Disply Panel Disply Control Panel LCD Disply LCD CONTROL CPU Effect Operation Panel LCD LED Lighting (IC1004) VCA Voice Level Control Mute Control DSP CONTROL CPU Fader Start Signal (IC718) Analog Switch Control Lighting All LED MIC SEND CH1 SEND CH2 SEND Operation Panel CH1 EQ ON...
ADJUSTMENT ADJUSTMENT REQUIRED WHEN THE SET IS REPAIRED OR REPLACED DSP Assy • When repaired No adjustment required. • When repaired • Adjusting Point When repair and System CPU are exchanged for a VCA control circuit • When fixing and part exchanging a Ch1 VCA control circuit CH1 Gain Adjustment , CH1 Offset Adjustment •...
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C2EQ Assy • When repaired No adjustment required. • When repaired • Adjusting Point When repair and parts are exchanged for EQ circuit • CH2 Lch (Rch) EQ Hi Adjustment When fixing and part exchanging a Ch2 Lch (Rch) EQ (Hi) circuit. •...
CH1 OFFSET ADJUSTMENT Adjustment condition • Power -ON state Measuring instrument • Digital multi-meter which can be measured to 0.1mV unit Adjustment value / Adjustment points • 0V ± 0.01V (VR700) V-15 IC716 IC717 V5LED GLED DSP ASSY GNDA SIDE A CN706 C850 V-15...
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CH1 GAIN ADJUSTMENT Adjustment condition • Power -ON state Measuring instrument • Digital multi-meter which can be measured to 0.1mV unit Adjustment value / Adjustment points • 3V ± 0.01V (VR701) V-15 IC716 IC717 V5LED GLED DSP ASSY GNDA SIDE A CN706 C850 ATTENTION...
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CH2 OFFSET ADJUSTMENT Adjustment condition • Power -ON state Measuring instrument • Digital multi-meter which can be measured to 0.1mV unit Adjustment value / Adjustment points • 0V ± 0.01V (VR702) V-15 IC716 IC717 V5LED GLED DSP ASSY GNDA SIDE A CN706 C850 V-15...
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CH2 GAIN ADJUSTMENT Adjustment condition • Power -ON state Measuring instrument • Digital multi-meter which can be measured to 0.1mV unit Adjustment value / Adjustment points • 3V ± 0.01V (VR703) V-15 IC716 IC717 V5LED GLED DSP ASSY GNDA SIDE A CN706 C850 ATTENTION...
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PHONES FADER FADER CURVE CURVE – BANK BANK VR1603 SELECT EDIT EDIT MIC SEND PROFESSIONAL 2CHANNEL MIXER MASTER TIME/SELECT DJM-909 TIME/SELECT EFFECT EFFECT EFFECT SESSION IN VR1604 LOCK ON CH-1 CH-2 MIX/DEPTH MIX/DEPTH – CH-1 SEND CH-2 SEND S1601 TRANSFORM...
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PHONES FADER FADER CURVE CURVE – BANK BANK VR1603 SELECT EDIT EDIT MIC SEND PROFESSIONAL 2CHANNEL MIXER MASTER TIME/SELECT DJM-909 TIME/SELECT EFFECT Mid- L Mid- L VR1609 VR1609 EFFECT EFFECT SESSION IN VR1604 LOCK ON CH-1 CH-2 MIX/DEPTH MIX/DEPTH Mid- R...
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PHONES FADER FADER CURVE CURVE – BANK BANK VR1603 SELECT EDIT EDIT MIC SEND PROFESSIONAL 2CHANNEL MIXER MASTER TIME/SELECT DJM-909 TIME/SELECT EFFECT EFFECT EFFECT SESSION IN VR1604 VR1754 LOCK ON CH-1 CH-2 MIX/DEPTH MIX/DEPTH – CH-1 SEND CH-2 SEND S1601...
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FADER FADER CURVE CURVE – BANK BANK VR1753 EDIT EDIT SELECT MIC SEND MASTER PROFESSIONAL 2CHANNEL MIXER TIME/SELECT DJM-909 TIME/SELECT EFFECT EFFECT EFFECT SESSION IN VR1754 LOCK ON CH-1 CH-2 MIX/DEPTH MIX/DEPTH – Low - R Low - R Hi - R...
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Low - L Hi - R Hi - R Mid - L VR1611 VR1758 VR1611 VR1757 MIC SEND MASTER PROFESSIONAL 2CHANNEL MIXER TIME/SELECT DJM-909 TIME/SELECT EFFECT EFFECT EFFECT SESSION IN VR1754 LOCK ON CH-1 CH-2 Low - R Mid - R...
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VR1752 FADER FADER CURVE CURVE – BANK BANK VR1753 EDIT EDIT SELECT MIC SEND MASTER PROFESSIONAL 2CHANNEL MIXER TIME/SELECT DJM-909 TIME/SELECT EFFECT EFFECT EFFECT SESSION IN VR1754 LOCK ON CH-1 CH-2 MIX/DEPTH MIX/DEPTH – CH-1 SEND CH-2 SEND S1754 TRANSFORM...
DISASSEMBLY Diagnosis of MAIN Assy Diagnosis of Fader Section To diagnose the MAIN Assy, remove the bottom plate, Remove the three slider knob (L)s. as shown below: Remove the four screws. Remove the eight screws. Remove the control panel (D9). Remove the bottom plate.
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Remove the one screw. Remove the panel stay (D) assy. Note: As the control panel (U9) may easily get scratched, pull out or push in the panel stay (D) assy, slightly tilting it during disassembly or reassembly. This part requires special care to avoid scratching it.
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Diagnosis of LCD, EQ and SEND Section Remove the six screws. Remove all volume knobs. Remove the three volumes. Remove the nine screws. Remove the control panel (U9). Control panel (U9) Exchange About the TRANSFORM ON/OFF lever The pivot direction of the TRANSFORM ON/OFF lever can be Remove the seven screws.
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Remove the two screws. Remove the two hexagonal nuts. Remove the two hexagonal nuts. Remove the panel stay (U9). ⋅ 4 ⋅ 4 Return the LCD block to its original position. ⋅ 3 ⋅ 3 Panel stay (U9) Diagnosis Insert the flexible-cable connector to the LCD block. LCD Section Flexible Cable...
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Note for attaching the LCD Assy When tightening the six screws , make sure that the VR is at the center of the attaching hole. The VR must be at the center of the attaching hole. Note for attaching the LCD Assy to the panel stay When tightening the six screws , make sure that the positions of the two holes of the LCD Assy will not be shifted...
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Note for attaching the MIC LEVEL VR Tighten only the nut for the MIC LEVEL VR, and leave the other nuts untightened at this point. MIC LEVEL VR Tighten the three screws of the MIC JACK block. Remove the hexagonal nut. Tighten the screws , in that order.