1. 서론
The Gemini SDJ-4000 is a professional dual-deck media player designed for DJs seeking a standalone solution with comprehensive control. This unit features a vibrant 7-inch high-definition screen for intuitive navigation and track management, eliminating the need for an external computer during performances. It integrates a 4-channel mixer, touch-capacitive jog wheels, and 16 multi-color performance pads, offering a versatile platform for creative mixing and live performance. With built-in DSP effects and extensive connectivity options, the SDJ-4000 is suitable for both aspiring and experienced DJs.
2. 상자 안에 무엇이 들어있나요?
Please check the contents of your Gemini SDJ-4000 package. If any items are missing or damaged, contact your retailer immediately.
- SDJ-4000 Mixer Unit
- 전원 어댑터
- USB 케이블
- 사용 설명서(본 문서)
3. 설정
Follow these steps to set up your Gemini SDJ-4000 for the first time:
- 짐 풀기: Carefully remove the SDJ-4000 unit and all accessories from the packaging. Retain the packaging for future transport or storage.
- 전원 연결: Connect the provided power adaptor to the DC input on the rear panel of the SDJ-4000 and then plug it into a suitable power outlet. Ensure the power switch is in the OFF position before connecting.
- 오디오 출력: Connect the MASTER OUTPUT (XLR or RCA) from the SDJ-4000 to your amplifier, powered speakers, or PA system. For balanced connections, use the XLR outputs. For booth monitoring, connect the BOOTH output to your monitor speakers.
- 입력 소스: Connect your external audio sources (e.g., turntables, CD players) to the PHONO/LINE INPUTS on the rear panel. Ensure the input selector switches match your device type (Phono for turntables, Line for CD players/other line-level devices).
- 마이크 연결: If using microphones, connect them to the MIC 1 or MIC 2 inputs on the rear panel.
- USB 미디어: Insert your USB drives containing music files into the USB 1 or USB 2 ports on the top panel.
- 헤드폰: Connect your headphones to the headphone jack on the front panel for cueing and monitoring.
- 전원 켜기: Once all connections are secure, switch the power button on the rear panel to the ON position. The unit will power up and display the main interface on the 7-inch screen.
Figure 3.1: Rear panel connections of the Gemini SDJ-4000. This image highlights the various input and output ports, including power, USB, MIDI, balanced XLR master outputs, RCA booth output, phono/line inputs for channels 3 and 4, and microphone inputs.
4. 사용 설명서
The Gemini SDJ-4000 offers a comprehensive set of features for dynamic DJ performances. This section details the primary operational aspects.
4.1. Navigating the 7-inch HD Screen
The central 7-inch HD screen provides visual feedback for track selection, waveforms, and settings. Use the browse knob and associated buttons (PLAYLIST, INFO, VIEWS) to navigate your music library, view track details, and switch between vertical and horizontal waveform displays.
Figure 4.1: The 7-inch HD screen showing track details, elapsed time, key, BPM, and dual waveforms for two decks. This allows for visual beat matching and track analysis.
4.2. Jog Wheels and Performance Pads
The touch-capacitive jog wheels offer precise control for scratching, nudging, and searching. Activate 'Vinyl Mode' for authentic scratching. Below each jog wheel are 8 multi-color performance pads that provide access to various creative modes:
- 핫 큐: Instantly jump to predefined points in a track.
- 루프 : Create and trigger seamless loops.
- 얇게 써는 기계: Chop a section of a track into segments for re-arranging.
- 롤 : Trigger momentary loop rolls.
Figure 4.2: Close-up of the left deck, showing the illuminated jogwheel and the multi-color performance pads. The pads are lit up, indicating active functions like Hot Cues, Loops, Slicer, and Roll.
4.3. Mixer and Effects
The SDJ-4000 features a 4-channel mixer with dedicated gain, 3-band EQ (High, Mid, Low), and filter controls for each channel. It includes both built-in DSP effects and 'Fast FX' for quick sound manipulation.
- Built-in DSP FX: Access effects like Reverb, Delay, Slice, Flanger, Phaser, and Filter to customize your sound.
- Fast FX: Dedicated buttons for Filter, Chop, Noise, and Flanger allow for instant, impactful effects.
Figure 4.3: The central mixer section with individual channel controls for gain, EQ, and volume faders. The 'Fast FX' section is prominently displayed with dedicated buttons for Filter, Chop, Noise, and Flanger.
4.4. Connectivity and Sync
The SDJ-4000 supports standalone operation, MIDI control, and connection to external players. The 'Link' function allows you to connect multiple SDJ-4000 units to share USB libraries and synchronize players. Use 'Master Sync Quantize' to ensure your tracks are always perfectly in time.
Figure 4.4: Two Gemini SDJ-4000 units are shown side-by-side, illustrating the 'Link' feature which enables sharing of USB libraries and synchronized playback between multiple players.
4.5. USB Inputs and Recording
The unit features two USB inputs for playing music directly from USB drives. Additionally, you can record your mix directly to a connected USB drive using the dedicated USB REC function.
4.6. Official Product Video: Features of the SDJ-4000
비디오 4.1: 이 비디오는 시각적으로 다음을 제공합니다.view of the key features and functionalities of the Gemini SDJ-4000, demonstrating its capabilities in a practical setting. It highlights the screen interface, jog wheels, performance pads, mixer, and effects.
5. 유지관리
Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your Gemini SDJ-4000.
- 청소: 부드럽고 마른 천으로 제품을 정기적으로 닦아주세요. 잘 지워지지 않는 얼룩은 약간 거친 천을 사용하세요.amp cloth and then dry thoroughly. Avoid abrasive cleaners, solvents, or waxes.
- 먼지 보호 : Keep the unit covered when not in use to prevent dust accumulation, especially on the jog wheels, faders, and screen.
- 통풍: 과열을 방지하기 위해 장치 주변의 환기를 잘 하세요. 환기구를 막지 마세요.
- 저장: Store the unit in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. If transporting, use appropriate protective casing.
- 케이블 관리 : Periodically check all cables for wear and tear. Replace any damaged cables immediately to prevent electrical hazards or signal loss.
6. 문제 해결
If you encounter issues with your Gemini SDJ-4000, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:
- 전원 없음:
- Ensure the power cable is securely connected to the unit and the power outlet.
- 후면 패널의 전원 스위치가 켜짐 위치에 있는지 확인하십시오.
- 다른 기기를 사용하여 전원 콘센트가 정상적으로 작동하는지 확인하십시오.
- 사운드 출력 없음:
- Check all audio cable connections (Master Output, Booth Output) to your speakers/amp리퍼.
- Ensure the Master Volume and Channel Faders on the SDJ-4000 are turned up.
- 스피커가 제대로 작동하는지 확인하세요/amplifier are powered on and their volume is adjusted correctly.
- Check the input source selection for each channel to ensure it matches the connected device (USB, Phono, Line).
- USB 드라이브가 인식되지 않습니다:
- USB 드라이브가 호환되는 형식으로 포맷되었는지 확인하십시오. file system (FAT32 or HFS+).
- Try inserting the USB drive into a different USB port on the SDJ-4000.
- Verify that your music files are in a supported format (e.g., MP3, WAV, AAC).
- Some large capacity or specific brand USB drives may not be fully compatible. Try a different USB drive.
- Screen Freezes or Unit Reboots:
- Perform a soft reset by turning the unit off and then on again.
- 기기의 과열을 방지하기 위해 적절한 환기가 이루어지도록 하십시오.
- Check for the latest firmware updates on the Gemini website and install if available.
- 효과가 작동하지 않음:
- Ensure the FX ON/OFF button is engaged for the desired effect.
- Adjust the DRY/WET knob to control the intensity of the effect.
- Verify the correct source is selected for the effect.
If the issue persists after trying these steps, please contact Gemini customer support for further assistance.
7. 사양
| 특징 | 세부 사항 |
|---|---|
| 제품 치수 | 26 x 17.17 x 4.37인치(66 x 43.6 x 11.1cm) |
| 품목 무게 | 20파운드(9.07kg) |
| 모델명 | SDJ-4000 |
| 연결 기술 | USB |
| 화면 크기 | 7인치 |
| 믹서 채널 | 4채널 |
| 퍼포먼스 패드 | 16 multi-function pads |
| 효과 | Built-in DSP FX (Reverb, Delay, Slice, Flanger, Phaser, Filter), Fast FX (Filter, Chop, Noise, Flanger) |
| 입력 | 2x USB, Phono/Line, 2x Microphone (TRS/XLR combo, 1/4") |
| 출력 | Balanced XLR Master, RCA Master, RCA Booth, Headphone |
| MIDI 호환성 | 예 |
| 링크 기능 | Yes, for sharing USB libraries and syncing players |
8. 보증 및 지원
The Gemini SDJ-4000 comes with a limited manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included in your product packaging for specific terms and conditions, including coverage duration and claim procedures. For technical support, service, or to inquire about replacement parts, please visit the official Gemini web사이트를 방문하거나 고객 서비스 부서에 문의하세요. 보증 청구를 위해 구매 증빙 자료를 보관하세요.
For the latest information, firmware updates, and additional resources, please visit the official Gemini web대지.
